This week Myles and James are joined by C0nc0rdance for a discussion about fat shaming and what evidence says about the health risks of weight. C0nc0rdance tells… Read more "#099 – Fat Shaming Doesn’t Work"

This week Myles and James are joined by C0nc0rdance for a discussion about fat shaming and what evidence says about the health risks of weight. C0nc0rdance tells the nerds about the issues with how obesity is classified and how things like fat shaming probably do not help most people. Download Podcast

Myles and James are joined by the singular Buck to talk about super intelligence and time travel. Will Skynet kill us all or will we be able… Read more "#098 – Robots and Time Travel"

Myles and James are joined by the singular Buck to talk about super intelligence and time travel. Will Skynet kill us all or will we be able to make an empathetic super intelligence? Buck tries to get Myles and James to have a coherent conversation on just this. Download Podcast

Myles and James review the recent report from the WHO’s IARC devision on glyphosate. In May 2015 the IARC released a press release detailing their findings on… Read more "#097 – Glyphosate Probably Doesn’t Cause Cancer"

Myles and James review the recent report from the WHO’s IARC devision on glyphosate. In May 2015 the IARC released a press release detailing their findings on 5 herbicides, one being glyphosate, the active ingredient in roundup. This report is a shockingly poor example of scientific reporting and is written in such a manner to […]

Myles and James are joined by an old favourite of ours, C0nc0rdance to talk about Cannabis. C0nc0rdance believes that for too long woo and bad science has… Read more "#096 – What Are the Risks of Cannabis"

Myles and James are joined by an old favourite of ours, C0nc0rdance to talk about Cannabis. C0nc0rdance believes that for too long woo and bad science has been allowed to infiltrate the discussion around the safety of this drug. He is attempting to redress this balance by provided evidence back videos demonstrating the true risk […]

Joe joins the nerds Myles and James to talk about all things computer security related. Hacking has become a serious threat to national and personal security. Download… Read more "#095 – Hacking and the Broken Internet"

Joe joins the nerds Myles and James to talk about all things computer security related. Hacking has become a serious threat to national and personal security. Download Podcast