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WT: eDumper Breaks The Internet

Friday, August 4th, 2023

Wading through the uncertainty surrounding research on a room-temperature superconductor. What are the benefits if it’s true and how much validity do we see in the progress so far? Riddle me this, alien lifeforms. What’s an electric vehicle you basically never have to charge? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: They Cloned Tyrone

Justin: What We Do in the Shadows

Brian: Beastie Boys – Fight For Your Right (Revisited)

Bryce: What We Do in the Shadows

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WT: Lionless in Kleinmachnow

Friday, July 28th, 2023

Do not panic: there wasn’t even a lioness to begin with! The new bisexual kings of the jungle. NASA goes Plus. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Justin: Oppenheimer and Barbie

Brian: Marvel Snap

Bryce: “ChatGPT makes a Board Game.” from Valefisk

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WT: Universe Manifest Destiny?

Friday, July 21st, 2023

Let’s say technology keeps accelerating–how do we make a Starfleet? Spreading humanity across the universe and how we might deal with extra-terrestrial life (especially compared to terrestrial life!) Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Marvelous Videos on YouTube and Beast Philanthropy on YouTube

Bryce: Five Star Chef

Be sure to check out Dr. Simons’s “Nobody’s Fool”

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WT: Never Fooled w/ Dr. Daniel Simons

Friday, July 14th, 2023

We’re joined with Dr. Daniel Simons to talk about his viral Invisible Gorilla experiment, errors and data fraud in scientific studies, and his new book “Nobody’s Fool.” The line between misinformation and being incorrect. Scammer grammar is debated! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

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WT: Gianni Bravo

Friday, July 7th, 2023

We pull at the new Threads app and pick apart the maybe next big thing or maybe not who knows! UFOs/UAPs are still a present idea, but we’re short on meaningful evidence to analyze. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Blinkist and

Justin: The Idol

Brian: Far Cry 6

Bryce: Far Cry 6

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WT: Cereal Entrepreneur

Saturday, July 1st, 2023

Virgin Galactic finally took their first paid-passengers across the Karman line, even if they’re behind competitors. The new Indy movie sparks a conversation about how sequels should build and explore new ideas. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Satyaprem Ki Katha

Justin: Stories of our times

Brian: Asteroid City

Bryce: MyHouse.WAD – Inside Doom’s Most Terrifying Mod and John Romero plays MYHOUSE.WAD

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WT: Deep C

Friday, June 23rd, 2023

A high-tech face-off may happen in a very low-tech way. We talk about the tragedy of the Titan submersible, what is and isn’t okay to comment on, and the culture around real-life epics compared to their fictionalized portrayals. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Remember from Lisa Genova

Justin: You Must Remember This

Bryce: Final Fantasy XVI

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WT: Pork-Barrel Flying Objects

Friday, June 16th, 2023

Coded conspiracy theories and a UFO cold war raging on for decades? Are we in a simulation or not? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: and WWDC 23 Sessions

Justin: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Brian: American Vandal

Bryce: AirPods Pro

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WT: Big, Dumb Googly Eyes

Friday, June 9th, 2023

Apple’s Vision Pro was announced this week. What does the first product look like and how do we feel about this vision for the future? Googly eyes, resolution, field of view, and more speculation. . Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: The History of the Future from Blake Harris

Justin: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Brian: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Bryce: The Good Nurse

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WT: Fatty Dog-Dog KibbleTMTMTMTM

Friday, June 2nd, 2023

You show this eyeball-looking thing some respect! A neat idea for invasive species. Blue Origin is tapped to make the second-next lunar lander and we debate the worthiness of doing that now. pando pando pando pando. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” [No After Things this week!]

Picks:

Justin: I Think You Should Leave, season 3

Brian: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Bryce: EGG GAME

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WT: Moo And Get It Over With

Friday, May 12th, 2023

In a follow-up to last week, we talk a bit about the idea behind hypnosis (stage and therapeutic) and what, if any, effects someone could feel and why. Suggestion, mesmerism, altered states, mesmerism, and a little thing we call “mesmerism.” Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” [No After Things this week!]

Picks:

Andrew: Mind Map Mastery from Tony Buzan

Justin: Grouse House on YouTube

Brian: Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe

Bryce: The Diplomat

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WT: Oh, I Remember

Friday, May 5th, 2023

A memory test for the guys and a discussion on memory. How people like the late Harry Lorayne and others keep memories and some discussion on the differences between photographic memory, autobiographical memory, mnemonics, and more. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” [No After Things this week!]

Picks:

Justin: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Brian: The Science of Storytelling from Will Storr

Bryce: Disney’s Fastpass from Defunctland

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WT: Pie-as-a-Content

Friday, April 28th, 2023

Starship is likely to miss the end-of-April deadline for the 2-pies bet. What ever happened to Boeing Starliner? Ghostwriting (when the ghost is an artificial intelligence). Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Star Trek: Picard season 3

Justin: Succession

Bryce: Paradise Killer and LFG Marbles on Thursdays

Bryce: Learning “Mathcore?” w/ The Callous Daoboys on Modern Rogue

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WT: The Revenge of the Cyst

Friday, April 14th, 2023

ULA tests the launch pads as they experience an “explode-y” test launch of the Vulcan Centaur. Airports, seaports, spaceports? PIE ALERT: Starship is on the pad! What would you do-oo-oo for a Klondike (blank)? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Space Ice on YouTube and Harry Lorayne

Justin: Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe

Brian: Nobody’s Fool from Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris