This week, Stephen and Daniel dive into the choppy waters of AI writing, and whether it's ever OK to consume AI-made media.

And how AI-based coding tools may be the only way to fix obsolete machines that lack proper documentation.

Plus, is the Pope a friction-maxxer?

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On this week's show, Stephen and Daniel dive into their childhoods full tape decks and portable CD players, their shared love of MiniDiscs, and how today's rise of friction-maxxing is bringing them all back (well, except maybe MiniDiscs).

Plus, Daniel shares a deep dark secret he's never shared before, and Stephen tell us about his time as a DJ.

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This week on the show, we dive into the many, many announcements from Google I/O 2026, including new Gemini models, how ads will inevitably end up in Google's AI products, and whether the singularity is nigh (derogatory).

Plus, our feelings on reality TV and 90s daytime television. We miss you, Bob Barker. Get your pets spade or neutered!

Resources & Links:

• Everything Google Announced at I/O 2026: Gemini, Search, Android XR & More - 9to5Google
• Google's AI Search Is the New Ad System - Ad Infinitum
• Google I/O 2016 Keynote: All the Highlights and Announcements - The Verge

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