This week, Tony sits in and we’re talking about AI. Take aways include: - How technology is like hair - The inevitability of error - Emotions are tricky - Programming in our biases - Being terrible judges about what will make us happy *** Topic - Do you consider automating our lives to be statistically [...]
*** SPOILERS ***** This episode contains spoilers for a 40 year old movie. ***SPOLIERS**** We’re simple country folk. So, Dr Zook’s question about city living has us staying true to the name of the show. Why do people leave dirty diapers on the sidewalk? Apathy? Laziness? Lack of consideration for others? General douchebaggery? We don’t [...]
No Geoff this week. But we’re up a Tony and a Bryan (who makes his I&U debut! WOO-HOO!) ...If only it were a lighter conversation... What does true remorse look like? Can we even recognize it? What makes a “good” apology? Is it empathy? Is it in the actions that follow? The truth [...]
Juanito Poquito and his best friend, Gracie-lue Freebush, swing through the studio. And it’s a good thing because they’re the ones with stories to tell. (Like the luckiest worst day of his life.) Learn about: - Dogs chasing rabbits - Classic overthinks - Managing expectations - Equity - All encounters being meaningful. Ps - It’s [...]
This week we’re down a Geoff, and up a Tony. Listen to three winners of the patriarchy lottery discuss the importance of putting yourself in other people’s shoes. Things covered: - Our inability to see our own ignorance - Being close-minded about being open-minded - Practice makes better - Love for the younger generation - [...]
Everyone welcome back the always-modest, John Schorling. Nick’s question has us talking about all sorts of things. Shout out: - Bone Thugs - Twista - Benji - Biz Markie - Karaoke - Scat Choruses *** Got a topic you'd like to hear us talk about? Great. Click Here. *** Topic - You ever notice how [...]
Jonah has us talking about TV. The problem is, we can’t really define the terms. Is the “Golden Age” defined by quantity or quality? Shout outs to: - Lindsay Ellis and her Game of Thrones Video Essay - The Prequels - The over-saturated media market - A return to appointment TV - Knowing when to [...]
If you could choose four busts to memorialize you - who would you choose? Yoda? The God Emperor of Mankind? Andrew Lloyd Webber? Garfield? Odie? He-Man? Prince Adam? Chester Arthur? Michael Jackson? David Bowie? The Beatles? Ruth Bader Ginsberg? Plus, shout outs to the teachers that shaped us. This episode is so wizard… *** Topic [...]
Phil poses an interesting question. As none of us are parents and 2/3 of us own dogs - you can imagine how this goes… Or can you? Because you probably didn’t account for Triple Latte Ben. Huzzah! Enjoy! ps - Reasons to borrow a baby: some sort of fraud, to get on a lifeboat, to [...]
No potato - whether fried, baked, or saladed - is safe from Geoff’s love of ketchup. Ben’s on the same boat. Those two are like peas in a pod (which they’d also likely smoother in ketchup). Max on the other hand is on team mustard and bbq sauce. But a least all three agreed on [...]