Living Well with Technology. In Episode 29 of the Human Pulse Podcast, hosts Anne Trager and Fabrice Neuman discuss the implications of the multiverse trope in media, the concept of 'slop' in information, and the challenges of discerning truth in an AI-driven world. They explore the change in scale of information vs sources available today, the role of trust in society, and practical steps to navigate the complexities of modern media consumption.

They explore the widespread presence of multiverses in popular culture, the rise of overwhelming AI-generated content, and the difficulty of discerning truth in the digital age.

Recording Date: Jan. 4th, 2026

Hosts: Anne Trager – Human Potential & Executive Performance Coach & Fabrice Neuman – Tech Consultant for Small Businesses

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Resources & Links

“Welcome to the Slopverse”, by Ian Bogost in The Atlantic

https://apple.news/AZlksDyHOQ42q8ylvoxb-jg

Slop: Word of the year by Merriam-Webster-Webster

https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/word-of-the-year

AI Slop on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg1RmzAbc

Fringe (TV show) on Amazon Prime Video

https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0KZW29L9Y0POR6UT6HNAY2EQ53/

Chapters

00:00 Exploring the Multiverse Trope

02:28 The Concept of 'Slop' in Media

06:51 The Impact of Scale on Truth

10:42 Navigating AI-Generated Content

15:50 The Importance of Trust in Information

18:11 The Disturbing Nature of Non-Truths

20:03 Practical Steps to Discern Truth

23:55 Finding Positivity in the Multiverse