What happens if the Internet dies?

This week, Joey, Jess, and Aaron talk about One Internet, Poob, attribution, destinations, AI Porn, and knowlege creation. They don’t talk about Fela Kuti.

references

• Dead Internet theory
• "You can watch it on Poob."
• The New York Times: Anthropic’s Restraint Is a Terrifying Warning Sign
• District 9
• Great Firewall
• What Is a Splinternet? And Why You Should Be Paying Attention
• Quiet Media

When was the last time you felt destabilized in a safe environment?

This week, Joey and Jess talk about dad jokes, child entertainment strategies, comedy, silliness support, two-legged stools, and butt pats. They don’t talk about Sô Yamamura.

references

• Sure looks strange to me.
• Journal of Experimental Child Psychology: How fathers and mothers make their children laugh: Associations with the security of parent-child attachment relationships by Sabrina Schmiedel, Jean-François Bureau, Jessica Turgeon, Audrey-Ann Deneault, and Ariane J. Gauthier
• Benign violation theory
• NPR: Bowen Yang invited Tina Fey onto his podcast. He's still dwelling on what she said
• The Giggles Are Coming by Christopher Eliopoulos
• Tactile Communication, Cooperation, and Performance: An Ethological Study of the NBA by Michael W. Kraus, Cassy Huang, and Dacher Keltner
• Steve Nash – high fives, fist bumps, and pats on the backside

When is it okay to hate the player, not the game?

This week, Jess and Aaron talk about The Traitors, Chevy Chase, Kobe Bryant, villainy, Timothée Chalamet, and Omarosa vs. New York. They don’t talk about the late, the great, The Diabolical Biz Markie.

references

• Wagon Wheel Watusi
• The Traitors
• I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not
• Kobe Bryant
• Omarosa vs. New York
• The Original HBIMFC
• Mary Lou Retton
• Battlestar Galactica Board Game
• Flavor Flav