The Weird Things Podcast Archive
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
Andrew talks a little about his murky secret project. Hanna-Barbera-AI. SpaceX makes us yawn. Drag-and-drop machine learning? A real Google secretary–what are the implications of more adanced robo-calls? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
Picks:
Andrew: The Expanse and Westworld and Oculus Go
Justin: The Americans
Brian: Cobra Kai
Bryce: Stardew Valley
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
Android Mayne is back from Hell/Atlantis/the North Pole. VR is now cheap and wireless. Is the race over? Andrew’s impressions of the Oculus GO. Is there a brewing public backlash against the hyper-rich? #JourneyQuest: The boys have a sneaky plan to finally defeat Evil Bryce. Will it work or are they doomed forever and for truly? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Andrew: Barry and This is Bob Hope
Justin: Westworld
Brian: When Breath Becomes Air
Bryce: Picross S
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2018
Get your insurance and swap info. Machine learning is able to synthesize content, but how can it be reigned in? Blue Origin and Virgin Hyperloop One make moves. Plus, breaking down an…interesting idea for restaurant innovation. Yeah, let’s call it “innovation.” Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: Simone Giertz and Simone on Patreon
Brian: The Expanse
Bryce: 3%
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
It’s chuckles galore as we discover a new input device. Plus, a new partnership in virtual sightseeing, a frightening farm, plus SNAKES! No After Things this week–it will return next week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: Westworld
Brian: Lost In Space
Bryce: Aggretsuko
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
A new way to destroy your corpse. Milk: How It Gets Made. Imagine a universal language. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: Atlanta
Brian: Lost in Space
Bryce: Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2018
Andrew’s back and ready to bring the weird. Elon showed off his big new tool. Vindication in the SpaceX Zuma story–who was really at fault? Learning styles: fact or fiction? Can you listen and read and pat your stomach at the same time? #JourneyQuest: Oh no, did the guys give the nuclear codes to the wrong Bryce? Well, time for a new plan! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
Picks:
Andrew: Isle of Dogs
Justin: Preacher and Atlanta
Brian: Legion season 2
Bryce: A Quiet Place
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018
Artificial intelligence is getting mad. How could AI affect sports and the arts? Plus, the ocean’s space graveyard. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: The Death of Stalin
Brian: The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2018
Skiing on Mars, a new man-made rocket, and time crystals. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: The Real Making of the President
Brian: Enlightenment Now
Bryce: Sakanaction – sakanaction (now on Spotify)
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2018
Andrew’s still on location, but we explore tech for mad hops, the possibility of a multiverse, and a difficult moral dilemma. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Brian: Conspiracy
Bryce: Terrace House: Opening New Doors
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Tuesday, March 13th, 2018
Hidden treasure in a death pit. Your favorite investigative duo is back with their trademark catch phrase! We stopped dreaming…about UFOs. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: Chris Rock: Tamborine
Brian: Night Attack live from SXSW
Bryce: Love
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
How cautious should we be of increasing AI functionality? Is the doomsaying justified? Predictions on early nasty AI. Cow products minus cows! Nanotech means we can finally get our ten-thousand hugs. #JourneyQuest: It seems Bryce Dave’d himself already? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Andrew: Raise3D N2 PlusFFF 3D printer
Justin: Everything Sucks!
Brian: The Square and the Tower
Bryce: Mubert on iOS
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
Is a merging of technology the solution to hyper-immersion? The miniaturization of tech. Real-life rocket trebuchets. #JourneyQuest: Finally in Bryce Vegas, the boys are going to try to Dave Good Bryce as leader of Bryce Vegas or blow it all up. Either or. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
Picks:
Andrew: The Genome War and Jeff Bezos’s TED2003 Talk
Justin: Altered Carbon
Brian: Game Night and Annihilation
Bryce: Assassin’s Creed Origins
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2018
The machines are learning!!! Could we handle an electronics-destroying catastrophe? The next frontier of mining: below the sea? #JourneyQuest: One failed PR stunt later, the boys make their way to Bryce Vegas and don’t even get distracted a lot at all! Sorry to do it twice in a row, but no After Things this week. Andrew had to see a guy about a health. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
Picks:
Andrew: Altered Carbon
Brian: Justin’s PUBG article
Justin: Politicsx3’s Presidential-PUBG episode
Bryce: Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2018
Andrew’s back from the Falcon Heavy launch to gush about the experience and distribute the appropriate amount of shame. Brian brings a conspiracy theory. What’s the next steps for all the various space players including Blue Origin and the International Space Station. No #JourneyQuest or After Things this week–they’ll be back next week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
Picks:
Andrew: The Room: Old Sins
Justin: A Futile and Stupid Gesture and Altered Carbon
Brian: Daily articles on The Modern Rogue
Bryce: I, Tonya
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Tuesday, February 6th, 2018
A new vector in fire-starting. A grotesque moral and ethical dilemma from a century ago. The 5 second rule of infectious disease. With Weird Things producer
Bryce Castillo. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Justin: The Handmaid’s Tale
Brian: Articles on The Modern Rogue
Bryce: Sacred Heart (trade)
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Tuesday, January 30th, 2018
Falcon Heavy launches in just over a week. The boys take bets on how explode-y it gets! Space disco balls. #JourneyQuest: With Replicant Bryce in tow, the boys arrive in Bryce Vegas to “Dave” Evil Bryce. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”
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Andrew: A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Justin: American Vandal
Brian: Paddington 2
Bryce: Gorogoa
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