Episodes

  • Coronavirus diaries #1

    Coronavirus diaries #1
    Mar 31 2020
    Greg and Jacques talk on day 5 of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown, about how they are coping with it, and about how they think the nation might.
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    29 mins
  • Artificial Intelligence #2

    Artificial Intelligence #2
    Mar 24 2020
    Our second episode about AI, focusing on the risks of [not] allowing AI to drive our cars and fly our planes.
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    25 mins
  • Artificial Intelligence #1

    Artificial Intelligence #1
    Mar 17 2020
    The first part of a [4 part?] series, in which Greg and Jacques talk about Artificial Intelligence.
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    34 mins
  • Beloftebos, religious privilege and homophobia

    Beloftebos, religious privilege and homophobia
    Mar 10 2020
    On homophobic discrimination and religious privilege, specifically the case of Beloftebos, a wedding venue that does not welcome gay marriages at their venue.
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    36 mins
  • Gender dysphoria and transsexuality

    Gender dysphoria and transsexuality
    Mar 3 2020
    While many humans struggle with being in a body they are not comfortable with, there are also risks in starting treatment too early.
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    24 mins
  • Bloomberg, democracy, and buying elections

    Bloomberg, democracy, and buying elections
    Feb 25 2020
    This week, your hosts discuss Facebook, privacy, de Klerk and whether apartheid was a crime against humanity, as well as Michael Bloomberg, doctored videos and the buying of elections.
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    33 mins
  • Culture, individualism and rejecting Afrikaans

    Culture, individualism and rejecting Afrikaans
    Feb 18 2020
    This episode is a little [too] personal [for JR], because Greg gets all nosy about family heritage, the meaning of personal histories, and whether one should cherish the culture you emerged from.
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    27 mins
  • Kobe Bryant, forgiveness, and honest conversation

    Kobe Bryant, forgiveness, and honest conversation
    Feb 11 2020
    This week’s episode talks about moral ambiguity, the case of Kobe Bryant and his rape accusations, and whether our heroes need to be imperfect to actually be worth celebrating. Musical interludes, and the intro and outro music, are edits of Soixante-8 by Obsibilo (under Creative Commons license 3.0).
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    45 mins