Category: Podcast
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Episode 178: Flat Earth Failures
This episode contains: We’ve recorded on the weekend again. Life gets in the way, whatcha gon’ do? Devon did a four hour birthing class, and is a changed man. Steven recommends not looking down during the birthing process. Devon recommends “Life in Pieces” on Netflix. It’s a Crap!: Flat Earthers just had an international conference…
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Episode 177: Stranger Movies
This Episode Contains: Devon has a huge sweet tooth so is going through sugar withdrawal. Steven also had a pretty bad diet. Steven then tells us all about his new Xbox One X. Brain Matters: Scientists have identified key chemicals in the brain that help suppress unwanted thoughts. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171103085308.htm This Week In Space: There are…
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Episode 176: NCC-1031
This episode contains: We’ve got a Star Trek filled episode with a special guest! (BTW, this is an explicit episode) But first, Steven talks about the new Assassins Creed game and Devon watches the World Series. And then we do science! Biological Imperative: Scientists try to apply natural selection to possible alien life. If some…
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Episode 175: Spiderama
This episode contains: We talk about our early Halloween partying and old man Devon complains about these damned 20-somethings that don’t know anything. Steven went to his brother-in-laws’ wedding. Robot Overlords: Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to an AI. The AI is in a female form and talks robotically. We question to what extent this…
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Episode 174: Counterfactual Simulation
This episode contains: Devon just bought a new (used) car! Devon put a ton of miles on his old car and it was ready to fall apart. Devon is taking a lot of new responsibilities (mortgage, kids, new car) which makes work more stressful. Sci-Fi: Star Trek: Discovery used the “F” word and we had some…
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Episode 173: Replicants and Gunslingers
This episode contains: We talk about the Northern California Fires, mostly because Devon is nearby and has been somewhat affected. We also give praise for the new Netflix show “Big Mouth” and talk about Jen not wanting Devon to watch the show. Mysterious Mysteries: Devon reports that mysterious radioactive particles have been detected in parts…
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Episode 172: Organic Propulsion Problems
This episode contains: Steven is having a tough time with his toddler. Again. And guess what? Devon is pregnant! Congrats! We chat a bit about becoming a father, how birth plans can be taken a bit too far and how “no plan survives contact with the enemy.” Ho Ho Ho: The body of Saint Nicholas…
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Episode 171: We Come In Peace
This episode contains: Devon realizes he tends to have busy Wednesdays, but he did have a fun weekend. Steven has been playing a lot of Destiny 2. Found You, Now You’re Going to go Extinct: a new coconut cracking rat was discovered on the Solomon Islands. We discuss how little there is left to discover…
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Episode 170: Mindblowers
This episode contains: We start off by talking about ice cream and the movie IT. Devon, who doesn’t like horror movies, actually liked the movie. We also wonder why The Dark Tower did so poorly, even though neither of us saw it. Brain Matters, Part I: Researchers have devised a new test to determine how…
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Episode 169: Phishing for Tomatoes
This episode contains: Devon is tired from having a trial. He explains how going to trial is kind of like a board game, but not. Devon also played more Sword & Sorcery. Devon then embarrasses himself by not knowing his friend’s ages. Steven also played some X-wing. Attack of the Killer Rotten Tomatoes: Rotten Tomatoes…
