Sinopsis
Exactly 15 minutes of badinage on a weekly topic. Unedited and un-fact-checked.
Episodios
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Weddings - weird right?
12/08/2018 Duración: 15minSpecial Guest Fuego joins us as we start with the anachronism of weddings, followed by the misogynist conspiracy of marriage. Was Queen Victoria a virgin and would you marry a tree?
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Reality TV - is it bad for you?
05/08/2018 Duración: 15minWe're joined by Special Guest Beans to chat all things LoveIsland & Kardashian. What even is Reality TV and what does it say about society?
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Driverless Cars
29/07/2018 Duración: 15minOur First Podcast without Chimps. But its ok! We have our "Chimps Incontinent" aka Cod along to discuss Driverless Cars. When will this future arrive and what will be the impact on our lives?
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Donald Trump - #Genius?
22/07/2018 Duración: 14minThe Don is often portrayed as a bumbling idiot, yet he has outwitted many to become the most powerful politician in the world. The team, now with a guest presenter, investigate FBI style and deliver judgement.
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Goodbye Mister Chimps!
15/07/2018 Duración: 15min6 months in and Chimps is leaving the country and with it, the Podcast. We ask him some tough questions and say goodbye. What does the future hold for the rest of us?
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Cryptocurrencies - the future?
08/07/2018 Duración: 14minCryptocurrencies and Blockchain. How do they work and how can we spend them?
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Psychometric tests: Real or BS?
03/07/2018 Duración: 14minWe discuss the validity of Psychometric Testing. Then we discuss our results on a test we took? Which one of us comes out as Moana?
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Rapid Fire with Red and Toast
24/06/2018 Duración: 15minRapid fire questions from Chimps to Red and Toast! Warning: this episode contains unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).
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I'd like Augment with that Reality please
17/06/2018 Duración: 15minAugmented Reality is a technology that takes the world around you and adds virtual content on top such that it looks like it's actually there in the real world! We had been promised that Augmented Reality would revamp the tech scene and change the way consumers interact in the digital space. But its been few years since that promise and nothing major has come out of it at least in consumer space. Red, Chimps, and Toast discuss the reasons.
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What is free speech?
10/06/2018 Duración: 15minFreedom of speech and the right to freedom of expression applies to ideas of all kinds including those that may be deeply offensive. From no-platforming to the NRA, conspiracist theorists and hate mongers, where should the idea of free speech start and end? Red, Chimps and Toast discuss this very important topic.
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China's Social Credit System
03/06/2018 Duración: 15minThe Chinese state is setting up a vast ranking system that will monitor the behaviour of its enormous population, and rank them all based on their "social credit." The "social credit system," first announced in 2014, aims to reinforce the idea that "keeping trust is glorious and breaking trust is disgraceful”. Red, Chimps and Toast discuss the implications of such a system.
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Podcasts!
13/05/2018 Duración: 15minA podcast about podcasts...well about awesome podcasts! Red, Chimps and Toast share some of their favourite podcasts. We also learn about the inspiration behind this podcast! Warning: this episode contains unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).