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435. Schoolwork Will Set You Free
After discussing the Council of Neo-Nicaea — but like, what if Jesus was an AI? — we then discuss an incredibly harrowing story of abusive practices at Alpha School, charter schools structured around…
Published on 5 hours ago
Patreon Preview – 434. Gang Stalking Palantir
We dig into a new interview with Alex Karp as part of his ongoing Crash Out Tour and learn about the paranoid delusions of a man being sacrificed by the new pagans of a global woke religion — all whi…
Published on 1 week ago
433. How to Think About Disability (ft. Becca Monteleone)
We chat with Becca Monteleone — author of The Double Bind of Disability: How Medical Technology Shapes Bodily Authority — about the critical intersection of disability and technology. Among many thin…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Patreon Preview – 432. Shadowbanned From Candy Crush
Fresh off the New Luddism conference and Luddite Tribunal in New York City, we talk shit about gamerism and the tough solutions required, then get into the deeply sinophobic China envy that motivates…
Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago
431. How Amazon Workers are Organizing for Climate Justice (ft. Eliza Pan, Dawn)
[This episode was recorded before Amazon announced its massive layoffs.] We chat with Eliza and Dawn from the Amazon Employees for Climate Justice about their organizing campaigns and how they are ho…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Patreon Preview – 430. Bring the Pain
We chat about some of our favorite rubes and dolts in tech media before then getting into the massive layoffs across Amazon and Meta, how the need to continue over-investing into AI capex is driving …
Published on 1 month ago
429. The Nature of Capital and Freedom (ft. Alyssa Battistoni)
We’re joined by Alyssa Battistoni — author of Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature — to discuss her new book which is really just Marxist political theory at its finest. We get into capi…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
428. Patreon Preview – Antichrist Superstartup
We start by asking some questions about political control over police forces before jumping into a discussion about Erebor, the new Silicon Valley bank founded by Palmer Luckey and Joe Lonsdale with …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
427. Many Worlds of Extraction (ft. Laleh Khalili)
We chat with Laleh Khalili — author of Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy — about the different systems, footsoldiers, and circuits of extraction that are es…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Patreon Preview – 426. The Road to Hell is Paved with Advertisements
We play another game of Where in the World is Edward Ongweso — and you’ll never guess. We pull together a few stories. First, further evidence of the AI productivity paradox and the fact that nearly …
Published on 2 months ago