Bad at Magic

Episode 161 – Tron Ares


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Show Notes 

  • Ben responds to the church shooting in Michigan, Josh faces a Halloween costume crisis, Ben starts Year 2 at Hogwarts, Josh has WORDS about the book he’s been reading, and the guys share their thoughts on the brand-new movie Tron: Ares (SPOILER WARNING).  
  • Intro & Follow-up (0-27:25)
    • Church Shooting in Michigan 
    • Bad at Society (27:25-36:08)
      • Vanity Sizing 
      • Bad at Tech (36:08-45:45)
        • Waymo update 
        • Zoox self-driving car 
        • Bad at Business (45:45-53:21)
          • LTT reaction to Saudi Public Investment Fund acquisition of EA Games 
          • Saudi-owned Professional Golf League: LIV Golf 
          • What I’m Reading (53:21-1:16:31)
            • Josh:
              • Ego is the Enemy – Ryan Holiday 
              • The priory of the orange tree – Samantha Shannon 
              • Ben:
                • The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy – David E. Hoffman 
                • Tron: Ares (1:16:31-end)
                  • Bad at Magic Ep. 143: The Tron Paradox 
                  • Tron: Ares Trailer 
                  • AI References:
                    • Kurzesagt: AI Slop is Destroying the Internet 
                    • Vlog Brothers: The Web is going to die 
                    • Weekly Show with Jon Stewart: Computer Scientist Geoffrey Hinton 
                    • The AI Prompt that could end the world 
                    • We’re not ready for superintelligence 
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                          • Credits:
                            • Bad at Magic Logos by Jonica Rich 
                            • Transition music by Jarus Rich 
                            • Outro music from Cascading by Ammon Rich 
                            • ...more
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