AT: From the Top!

Posted by on October 22nd, 2023
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Phone wars, flame wars, nearly-warring podcasters! The simple task of geopolitics. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Curiosity Show on YouTube and “This Isn’t a Ponzi Scheme” from Coffeezilla

Brian: The Economist Podcasts+

Bryce: Kagi Search

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WT: Bones Like a Space Bird

Posted by on October 20th, 2023
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We’re back, making it so weird! The longterm effects of gravity on bone density. Cold blooded, goated, incredibly gucci. Playing around with a voice-assistant-turned-dungeon-master. No After Things this week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

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WT: Throw a Tiger at Space (w/ Andrew Heaton)

Posted by on September 22nd, 2023
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We’re joined with Andrew Heaton of Alienating the Audience and The Poliotical Orphanage. Why the moon landing is an evergreen conspiracy. Moon pranks! A stealth jet tries out a DIY autonomous driving mode after an ejection over South Carolina. Space and our role in “splooging the universe.” Will prompt engineers be automated away by AI? No After Things this week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Check out Andrew Heaton’s new podcast, Interstellar Vagabonding

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AT: Embrace the Future

Posted by on September 17th, 2023
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Andrew announced that he’s leaving OpenAI after a very positive experience! What’s next for him after years of being in the AI space. What will his new venture, Interdimensional.ai, offer to bridge the gap between ideas and new AI technologies? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Joker

Justin: The Afterparty

Bryce: Interdimensional.ai

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WT: Psuedo-Fed

Posted by on September 16th, 2023
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New NASA job listing: UAP expert! An object at Mexico’s Congress purports to be a mummified alien…it’s probably not. Decongestants in the US are pretty ineffective, says the FDA. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Superman film franchise

Justin: Tenacious D – The Road to Redunktion

Brian: Baldur’s Gate 3

Bryce: Taskmaster

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AT: The Products of Data

Posted by on September 10th, 2023
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iPhones, can you believe they’ve made 15 of them so far? Smartphones and how we own them have changed multiple times now. What could be next in the next, best iPhone? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Paul Reubens, The Pee-Wee Herman Show

Justin: March to the Majority from Newt Gingrich

Brian: The Diamond Age from Neal Stephenson

Bryce: finity.

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WT: Oceanic Enrichment Time

Posted by on September 8th, 2023
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Florida man is rescued from oceanic hamster ball incident…again. Golden orbs from the bottom of the sea that we can’t identify. Eggs? Peruvians have a theory on the alien-like disappearances of gold and villagers. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: The Righteous Gemstones

Justin: The Afterparty

Brian: Our Flag Means Death

Bryce: Taskmaster

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AT: Vintage Data

Posted by on August 20th, 2023
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There’s actually too much to watch now. Can a 20-year-old book give us a sign on the next steps of online media? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks: The Long Tail from Chris Anderson and FREE from Chris Anderson

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WT: Flappy Bear Back

Posted by on August 18th, 2023
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Bear or Nah? “Training” goldfish. Basically-Confirmed: LK-99 is not a room-temperature superconductor. The latest race to the South Pole. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Brian: The Afterparty

Bryce: Planet of the Bass from Kyle Gordon

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AT: It Was a One-Of-A-Kind

Posted by on August 6th, 2023
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We can see our boundaries of “The Internet” fading and being lost to time. What does permanence in data mean? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Justin: Audio Hijack

Brian: Airplane II: The Sequel

Bryce: Paste

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WT: eDumper Breaks The Internet

Posted by on August 4th, 2023
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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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AT: Rolling Around

Posted by on July 30th, 2023
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Bryce talks out a new idea for LFG Marbles: a patron race series with changes to appeal to live and video-on-demand viewers. What are the stakes? What are the comps? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

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WT: Lionless in Kleinmachnow

Posted by on July 28th, 2023
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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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AT: Rosetta Ravings

Posted by on July 23rd, 2023
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Artificial intelligence? P’shaw! Give me artificial languages! What could you do with an artificial or minimal language to benefit humanity? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Mini Language on Medium

Bryce: Things app

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WT: Universe Manifest Destiny?

Posted by on July 21st, 2023
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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

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AT: PublisherBot w/ Dr. Daniel Simons

Posted by on July 16th, 2023
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A casual extra chat with Dr. Daniel Simons about diagnosticians, expertise information, and Andrew’s blockbuster formula to make best-selling book. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

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

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