Space Camp Podcast

Space Camp Podcast

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  • In China When It Spread - Ft. Stan Mou

    Hello Friends, 

    In tonight's podcast, we are joined by our guest, Stan Mou, to discuss the coronavirus pandemic. Stan is a Chinese citizen living in Toronto and was actually in Sichuan Providence in Southwestern China for the Chinese New Year when the government started responding to the coronavirus threat. We discuss his experience during the lockdown, other countries' efforts to slow down the spread, and, of course, a couple of conspiracies. 

    We hope you enjoy!

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Industrial Society and Its Future - The UNABOMBER Story

    Hello Friends, 

    Today’s podcast digs into the life of Ted Kaczynski, aka the Unabomber.  Considered a prodigy early on, many anticipated a bountiful future. He went on to attend Harvard at 16 years of age followed by becoming a mathematics professor. Few would suspect this brilliant and reserved man to be the subject of an FBI led, 125 agent task unit for investigating his defeating bombings. What led this promising individual to become one of the most infamous domestic terrorists? Join us for the discussion.


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    57 min
  • The War on Drugs ft. Jose Gastaldi

    Hello Friends, 


    We had a new guest join us to discuss the War on Drugs for this episode.  Jose Gastaldi has substantial experience working in drug policy in South America and the cannabis industry in Colorado. He is originally from Colombia and has lived and worked in several countries, offers a unique perspective on the War on Drugs.  We touch on the Legal Industry of the Coca Plant in South America, the cannabis industry in the U.S. and profound changes in drug policy currently happening.  Here are a few links related to our conversation.  We hope you enjoy!


    https://www.forbes.com/sites/janetwburns/2017/08/28/fda-designates-mdma-as-breakthrough-therapy-for-post-traumatic-stress/#625a2d747460


    https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/03/science/magic-mushrooms-psilocybin-scheduleiv.html


    Coca Plant: https://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1222/p04s01-woam.html


    Decriminalization votes happening in cities such as Denver and Oakland.

    https://ktla.com/2019/06/04/oakland-weighs-decriminalizing-psychoactive-plants-like-ayahuasca-peyote-and-hallucinogenic-mushrooms/

    https://decriminalizedenver.org/


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    1 hr 9 min
  • The BS Asymmetry Principle with New Guest

    Hello friends, in today’s podcast we bring on a new guest, Eric Herbert, to talk about the bullshit asymmetry principle. We get lost in the weeds early but gather ourselves to touch on the dangers of headline reading, how to argue trolls, and even global warming. Sadly, our recording gets cut off abruptly due to technical difficulties. We hope you enjoy!

    43 min
  • An Intro to HBO's Watchman Series

    Join Soren on this solo podcast to dive into a little history of Watchmen and a quick review of episode 1: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice".


    Background: If you want more background on Watchmen please watch (no pun intended) Alt Shift X on it. Truly one of the best backgrounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJmg0uc3CjY

    10 min
  • Joker Goes Missing 411

    Hi friends. Today we talk through two main topics: The new Joker movie and the Missing 411.


    Joker: the new Todd Phillips movie stars the incredible Joaquin Phoenix. We dive into our ratings of the movie, themes within the film, and comparisons to Heath Ledger. Also Kyle and Soren share a few unnerving stories about their time in the theater.


    Missing 411: Have 1,600 people vanished from public lands in the US? We dive into David Paulides’ research on missing people and the slightly paranormal/weird angles of some of the stories. Also, what are tips for surviving? Pro tip: Don’t hike off the path and stay put when you get lost. 


    Article to read: Article Must-Read: How 1,600 People Went Missing from Our Public Lands Without a Trace 

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Fasting 101

    Hi friends, tonight I break down some of the expected benefits of fasting and give a primer for you to start your first fast.


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    9 min
  • Big Cat's Thoughts on Vaping

    Hi friends, this is our 20th episode special, and today we are joined by Nico aka "Big Cat". We talk about the recent vaping developments and share some relatable stories.

    You can find Nico's Big Cat shirt HERE!

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    40 min
  • Institutions as Social Regulators and Jordan Peterson

    Hello friends, today we talk about the quotes below and Jordan Peterson's check in to rehab.

    "Civilization relieves us of the burden of needing to be honest all the time."

    "Strong institutions where they exist replace personal relations as social regulators."

    "I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them."

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    1 hr 6 min

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Warning: Space Camp Podcast may contain comedy but makes no guarantees. May also feature incoherent, steam of consciousness discussion that will deprive you of some of the precious few moments we get…