Ep 91: Breaking points and breakthroughs by Shores of Ignorance

Are we living in a simulation? In may ways, yes.

Matt caught Covid, and beat it.

What does it mean for something to be true, and do we really care to know? We discuss objective truth, the conflation of safety and morality, and the meme-ification of everything.

Recent vaccine mandates have divided the country even further, but not necessarily along the lines you might expect. We discuss risk assessment, free markets, and the freedom to opt out.

Matt reads an excerpt from an essay he wrote about being born. We discuss the power of language, and it's necessity in engaging the truth.

We discuss a tweet from Austin’s mayor Steve Adler, highlighting the COVID narrative battle happening in our schools.

Ep 84: Questions are awesome by Shores of Ignorance

Set a goal, set up a net, kick a ball into it, set up some opposition, develop yourself, have the opposition develop itself, and that is maximally meaningful… and produces ape shit enthusiasm.

Michael’s father, Mickey, passed away on July, 23rd, 2021. We discuss his life, death, fatherhood, and family. Death is mysterious, beautiful, and tragic.