Hypermentilating The Podcast

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  • Uniform Fit, Beautiful Noise

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventy-Fifth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) Are school uniforms good, or bad?

    (11:33) Music is more than sound

    (23:18) What if you had to play one instrument for eternity?

    “The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world.” Carl Sagan, 1969

    Have an awesome day,
    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    30 min
  • Is It Big And Mostly Empty?, The Robot Lies

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventy-Fourth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) What are the chances that we are the only life in the universe?

    (13:13) AI produces things that are not real

    (24:12) What do you think aliens would be like?

    “As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.” Josh Billings

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    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    30 min
  • The Romans Lived A Sweet Life, Robots In Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventy-Third
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) The ancient Romans had a good life

    (11:33) It’s shocking how much you can do with AI

    (23:04) What if you could live in an ancient time?

    “They are in you and me; they created us, body and mind; and their preservation is the ultimate rationale for our existence. They have come a long way, those replicators. Now they go by the name of genes, and we are their survival machines.”
    Richard Dawkins

    Have an awesome day,
    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    29 min
  • Your Phone Needs You, Marginally Sleeping

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventy-Second
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) Are phones a gateway addiction?

    (10:02) Are we just accepting that teens don’t get enough sleep?

    (21:12) Can you imagine a life without your phone?

    “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Arthur C. Clarke

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    Scout and William

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    28 min
  • Humans Can Read, I Don’t Know - Said The Genius

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventy-First
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) Why are kids reading less?

    (11:33) We need to ask questions

    (21:42) What nonspiritual question would you like answered?

    “The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong“ Carl Jung

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    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    27 min
  • Wave To The Camera, Will We Become Our Tools?

    HI, welcome to Episode The Seventieth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) We are being watched, why?

    (12:09) Are we evolving, or devolving?

    (22:55) What if you could have one mutation?

    “I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
    Richard Feynman

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    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    29 min
  • The Higher, Faster, Stronger Hotel, Prepare To Be Lucky

    HI, welcome to Episode The Sixty-Ninth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) What exactly is the Olympic village?

    (11:49) Partnerships that changed the world

    (24:00) What if we made our leaders live together?

    “Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    30 min
  • Educated At Home, When The Other Animals Pretend

    HI, welcome to Episode The Sixty-Eighth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) Removing the stigma from home schooling

    (11:11) Do animals have imaginations?

    (20:26) What would your school look like?

    “ We have met the enemy and he is us.”
    Walt Kelly

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    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    26 min
  • How Do We Judge An Artist?, You Have More Than A Sixth Sense

    HI, welcome to Episode The Sixty-Seventh
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) The problems with subjective judging of sports

    (11:01) Discussing the reality of having more than five senses

    (19:12) Without limitations, how long would you want to live?

    First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out —
    because I was not a communist;

    Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out —
    because I was not a socialist;

    Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out —
    because I was not a trade unionist;

    Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out —
    because I was not a Jew;

    Then they came for me —
    and there was no one left to speak out for me.

    Martin Niemöller

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    27 min
  • Humans - Built For Yesterday, Sharks Are Not The Enemy

    HI, welcome to Episode The Sixty-Sixth
    An entertaining, thoughtful and informative podcast. We lead and encourage conversation between adults, young adults and kids. Every Wednesday, we discuss topics of interest from both the younger and the older point of view.

    We hope you find something of value here.

    Hi,

    (0:00) We evolved for a much different life

    (10:12) Sharks are not a threat to humans

    (22:05) What would your designed city look like?

    “The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.” James Baldwin

    Have an awesome day,
    Scout and William

    For anyone looking, it's a new day always

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    29 min

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