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The ProBoh Show

Rob Grams hosts a crazy entertainment variety show like you’ve never heard before, discussing all kinds of topics, from the most taboo, to the downright ridiculous!

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52:20

Chewing Wood Boosts Memory, AI Alters Accents, and...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/03/04

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a surprising study that suggests chewing wood may boost memory and brain antioxidants. Then we discussed how real-time AI voice technology is altering accents in Indian call centers to improve clarity. Today's unpopular opinion was that people's morality isn’t built on principles, but rote memorization. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name things that are universally agreed to be morally "bad." Later, we saw how islanders in

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52:11

Steam’s Insane Record, AI Chatbot Politeness, & The...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/03/03

In the first part of today's show, we looked at Steam breaking 40 million concurrent users, making Valve’s platform bigger than 80% of the countries in the UN. Then we explored where you rank among AI chatbot users based on how polite you are to ChatGPT. Finally, we had a brief discussion on the Oval Office meeting between President Zelenski, Donald Trump, and JD Vance, along with a quick recap of last night’s Oscars. Today's unpopular opinion was "Kids Have No Obligation to Take Care of Their

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52:16

South Korea’s Birthrate Fix, The Singularity Is...

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2025/02/27

In the first part of today's show, we looked at how South Korea managed to put its ‘extinction’ birthrate crisis into reverse. Then, we talked about a bold prediction from scientists suggesting humanity may achieve the Singularity within the next 12 months. Finally, we explored the Productivity Paradox—why working harder doesn’t always mean getting more done.Today's unpopular opinion was "Freedom of choice doesn't lead to happiness." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name

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52:12

Are Scientific Studies Worth It? Microsoft’s AI Fail...

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2025/02/26

In the first part of today's show, we examined how government-funded scientific studies—sometimes seen as impractical—have historically led to major breakthroughs and impressive returns on investment. Then, we discussed Microsoft’s CEO admitting that AI is currently generating little to no value.Today's unpopular opinion was "We should all aspire to live a boring life." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans which profession probably has a boring personal life. Later, we saw a man

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52:21

Asteroid Panic Fades, Golf’s Energy Problem & The...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/25

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a giant asteroid that was once a threat to Earth but now has only a 0.0017% chance of impact. Then, we discussed a study revealing that countries worldwide use more land for golf courses than for wind or solar energy. Finally, we explored new psychology research showing that women perceive angrier men as less intelligent. Today's unpopular opinion was "Being good at small talk is a more valuable life skill than being good at deep conversations." In the

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53:53

REPLAY (24/08/22) - Shoes Made out of Sex Toys, &...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/21

Don't do what makes you happy, parents want independent children, shoes made out of sex toys, and a box of guns delivered to a Delaware school.A variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. There you'll find VODs of the episodes recorded live, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on twitch:

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57:03

REPLAY (23/08/22) - Religion in schools, no FIFA in...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/20

Religion in schools, what people are addicted to apart from the obvious, no FIFA in Greenland, and San Francisco's trash cans. A variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. There you'll find VODs of the episodes recorded live, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on twitch:

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52:20

'City Killer' Asteroid at 3.1%, Toxic Sunscreen & The...

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2025/02/19

In the first part of today's show, we looked at NASA’s warning that a 'city killer' asteroid now has a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth. Then we discussed the urgent need to investigate sunscreen’s impact on marine life. Finally, we discovered how sleep plays a crucial role in preventing unwanted memories from intruding.Today's unpopular opinion was "There Are No Personality Differences Between Generations." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name a complaint older generations have

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52:09

AI vs. Journalism, Techno-Feudalism & Dancing Sea...

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2025/02/18

In the first part of today's show, we examined how The New York Times is investing heavily in its internal AI tools. Then, we discussed Meta’s bold claim that it will report the EU to Trump if European regulators continue to crack down on the company. Today's unpopular opinion was "Babies shouldn't be allowed on airplanes." In the show's second half, we asked 100 humans to name a common fear people might have. Later, we explored how Earth's magnetic field triggers a bizarre superpower in sea

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50:25

AI Reads Your Thoughts, Misophonia’s Genetic Link,...

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2025/02/17

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a study revealing that misophonia has genetic links to anxiety and depression. Then we discussed how Meta has unveiled AI models that can convert brain activity into text with unmatched accuracy. Today's unpopular opinion was "Leaving an event without saying anything is fine and should be normalised." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name an event they'd want to leave early. Later, we saw how a kayaker swallowed by a whale

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52:13

Chatbots & Flirting, Why Men Swipe More, & The...

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2025/02/14

In the first part of today's show, we looked at Sam Altman’s World Network report, which claims that 1 in 4 people are flirting with chatbots online. Then we explored research showing that middle-aged men use dating apps more frequently and for longer than women. Finally, we discovered that science has confirmed the ‘sexual afterglow’ is real—and pinpointed the factors that make it last longer.Today's unpopular opinion was "Valentine's Day shouldn't exist." In the second half of the show, we asked

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52:07

NASA’s 2032 Asteroid Threat, China’s Space Defense,...

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2025/02/13

In the first part of today's show, we looked at NASA confirming that an asteroid passing by in 2032 has a chance of hitting Earth. Then, we discussed how China is taking the threat seriously by setting up a dedicated "Planetary Defense" unit. Today's unpopular opinion was "True Crime media is morally bankrupt." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something that is morally wrong but not illegal. Later, we saw a Whitby woman demanding a refund after giving a psychic over

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52:00

AI Warning in Paris, Shark Attacks Plummet, and a...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/12

In the first part of today's show, we looked at the recent AI Action Summit in Paris, where Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, emphasized the urgency of addressing the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. Then, we discussed the sharp decline in shark attacks in 2024 and the mystery behind why it's happening.Today's unpopular opinion was "There is no such thing as a victimless crime." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something you might see at a crime scene. Later,

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52:07

Jeep’s Pop-Up Ads, Censorship Debate & Mars in 30 Days?

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2025/02/11

In the first part of today's show, we looked at how exercise helps ease internet addiction among Chinese college students. Then we talked about Jeep's controversial pop-up ads that appear every time you stop your car. Finally, we discovered that Russia’s plasma engine could cut space travel to Mars down to just 30 days. Today's unpopular opinion was "Censorship is a good thing." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something that is regularly censored. Later, we saw how the

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52:07

AI Takes Tech Jobs, The Ick Factor, AI Banned in Hiring

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2025/02/10

In the first part of today's show, we looked at how IT unemployment has risen to 5.7% as AI continues to impact tech jobs. Then, we explored the science behind the "ick" factor—why sudden shifts in attraction happen. Today's unpopular opinion was "24-hour news stations should be banned." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans what the worst thing to watch on TV for mental health is. Later, we saw how an AI firm has banned AI in job applications. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in

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51:56

Is AI Ruining Our Memory? Google’s Controversial Move...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/06

In the first part of today's show, we looked at whether the Internet and AI are affecting our memory and what the science says. Then we talked about Google's controversial decision to delete its policy against using AI for weapons or surveillance. Finally, we explored the strange case of a flooded quarry, a mysterious millionaire, and the dream of building a new Atlantis.Today's unpopular opinion was "Movies have declined in quality over the last thirty years." In the second half of the show, we

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52:12

Microplastics in Brains, AI Robots War, & Women Speak...

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2025/02/05

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a shocking new study revealing that microplastics are accumulating in human brains. Then we explored the fierce global competition in developing humanoid robots. Finally, we discovered that women speak 3,000 more words daily than men during midlife, according to a new study.Today's unpopular opinion was "Luck is the most important ingredient to success." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something that is unlucky. Later, we

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52:14

AI Floods Facebook, Robots Become Surgeons, and The...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/02/04

In the first part of today's show, we looked at how over 40% of Facebook posts might be AI-generated. Then we talked about the EU betting $56 million on open-source AI. After that, we discovered that researchers have successfully trained robots to perform surgery just by watching videos. Finally, we explored a study suggesting that an omega-3 dose a day could slow the aging process.Today's unpopular opinion was "Emotional intelligence is overrated in the workplace." In the show's second half, we

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52:22

AI Crackdown in Europe, The Science of Itching, The...

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2025/02/03

In the first part of today's show, we looked at the EU’s decision to ban AI systems deemed an "unacceptable risk." Then we talked about why scratching an itch feels so good and how it actually benefits the immune system. Finally, we discovered a simple trick that could help you communicate better with your cat. Today's unpopular opinion was "AI is making the internet unusable." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name the main thing they use the internet for. Later, we saw a man

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52:14

The Best Dinner Time, Gen Z's Lost Skill, and...

The ProBoh Show ·

2025/01/24

In the first part of today's show, we looked at the best time to eat dinner, according to longevity experts. Then we discussed how Generation Z is losing a skill we've had for 5,500 years, with 40% losing mastery of communication. Finally, we explored why our biological clock ticks, as new research reconciles major theories of aging.Today's unpopular opinion was "ketchup ruins food." In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something people put on their French fries. Later, we

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