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Ever notice how the people who claim to have all the answers usually have the most boring lives?We spent our twenties in underground clubs and festival fields, then built businesses in Vietnam.Now we"re watching Western culture implode from 8,000 miles away.From historical figures to simulation theory, from AI"s impact to why clever people often end up miserable - we tackle questions that keep curious minds awake.We"re not experts claiming to have it all figured out, just two guys navigating a

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63:26

The Work Revolution: Same Job, Different Prison?...

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2025/05/10

Send us a text Remember when showing up to the office early made you look keen, not like a muppet with nothing better to do. The days of lanyard-wearing corporate drones are dying out, and about bloody time too. Jack and Adam explore how work's changing forever, from the ways the pandemic forced companies to admit we don't need to sit in traffic for two hours just to send emails, to the looming AI revolution that's making us all wonder if we'll have jobs in five years. They share their dec...

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63:32

The Information Wars: Is EVERYTHING You Read...

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2025/05/03

Send us a text In 1985, journalists took weeks to verify a story. In 2025, AI pumps out a thousand fake ones before your coffee's even cooled. Welcome to the Information Wars - where seeing is no longer believing. This week, Jack and Adam unravel how the truth’s been hijacked by algorithms, media bias, and digital noise. From Vatican propaganda to Facebook echo chambers, they explore why misinformation spreads faster than facts - and why so many real questions get bundled up with mad...

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58:14

The Oddity of OnlyFans

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2025/04/27

Send us a text The internet might be full of free nudity, but millions of people are still slapping down their credit cards for OnlyFans. What's that about then... Jack and Adam dive into the weird world of OnlyFans, where people drop their hard-earned cash just to see someone's bits who they've never met and likely never will. Turns out our modern digital relationships might be a bit messed up, as blokes develop feelings for women who don't know they exist while typing one-handed. From t...

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62:27

The Education Revolution (Or Lack Thereof)

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2025/04/19

Send us a text Remember when your calculator got confiscated because you might've scribbled formulas inside the case? Now kids are asking ChatGPT to write their entire essays. Bit of a step up, that. Jack and Adam dig into why our education system seems stuck in the dark ages despite all our technological progress. From those freezing cold BBC computer labs of our youth to the questionable nutritional value of "good sh*t pizza" in the school canteen, they explore their o...

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57:23

The Conflict Paradox: Why We're All Secret Masochists

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2025/04/13

Send us a text Ever noticed how the moment life gets a bit too comfortable, we start creating problems for ourselves? Like that mate who's got a cushy job but decides to train for an ultramarathon through actual mountains. What's that about? Jack and Adam dive into why humans are oddly drawn to stress and challenges, despite simultaneously whinging about them. Turns out our caveman brains might be so wired for problems that when sabretooth tigers aren't chasing us anymor...

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68:01

Getting Physical: Our Fitness Journey and What We've...

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2025/04/05

Send us a text Dust off your sweatbands, snort a Hollywood-sized line of creatine, and prepare to get pumped. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia are exploring the world of fitness and how two former hippies ended up caring about macros. From the terror of stepping into a gym for the first time to navigating the confusing world of supplements, they're sharing their personal transformation stories and discussing the curious world of fitness culture they never thought they'd be part of. Plus, Jac...

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49:53

The Wealth Paradox: Why Success Makes You Crave What...

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2025/03/29

Send us a text Why do billionaires buy farms? Tech moguls start craft businesses? Corporate lawyers open coffee shops? There's a curious pattern where those who climb highest often end up craving the simple life they left behind. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia explore "The Wealth Paradox" - that strange cycle where we chase success only to discover what we wanted might have been there all along. From David Beckham tending his vegetable garden to Vietnamese rice farmers who seem happi...

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57:37

The British Perspective: Life as an Expat

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2025/03/22

Send us a textEver wondered what happens when two Brits spend a decade in Southeast Asia?Turns out they start missing Gregg's sausage rolls and random conversations with strangers, while definitely not missing the Friday night fights.Jack Austin and Adam Garcia unpack what it's like viewing their homeland from afar, exploring how distance changes perspective and whether the British dream (if there ever was one) is still alive in today's world.From drunken pub quizzes to the

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56:20

The AI Revolution

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2025/03/15

Send us a textThe robots aren't coming - they're already here. And they're writing your emails, making your dinner plans, and possibly eyeing up your job.Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive into the AI revolution that's happening right under our noses, exploring both the mind-blowing possibilities and the frankly terrifying implications of machines that can think (almost) like us.From the bloke in the call centre who might be out of work by Christmas to the surgeon who could be

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44:45

The Intelligence Paradox

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2025/03/08

Send us a textEver wondered if being properly clever might actually make you a bit miserable? (And no, we're not just saying that to make ourselves feel better about our own brains.)Jack Austin and Adam Garcia are tackling the bizarre paradox of intelligence and happiness - where apparently having more processing power upstairs might mean you've got fewer reasons to smile about life in general.Bit depressing, that.We're chatting about everything from how the military won't even

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58:02

The Musk Matrix

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2025/03/01

Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when one bloke gets his fingers in virtually every technological pie going? (And yes, we mean the man who could probably buy all the actual pies too.) Jack Austin and Adam Garcia are unpacking the bizarre phenomenon that is Elon Musk - a fella who's somehow managed to accumulate more influence than entire governments while tweeting memes and playing video games. Bit mad, really. We're nattering about everything from his early days with that ...

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51:01

The Dopamine Dilemna

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2025/03/01

Send us a textRight, let's talk about how we've all traded pints for pixels, shall we? Jack Austin and Adam Garcia are diving into the proper mess that is modern life - where we're more likely to get our dopamine hit from a Instagram like than a ciggy behind the pub.We're chatting about everything from why your kids have American accents (cheers, Cocomelon) to whether social media is actually worse for you than a proper night down the local. Spoiler: at least the hangover from

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51:50

The Simulation Situation

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2025/03/01

Send us a textRight, shall we question everything we think we know about reality? Jack Austin and Adam Garcia are digging into simulation theory - where we might all be living in a sophisticated computer program, and Elon Musk reckons there's only a one-in-a-billion chance we're not. No pressure then.We're chatting about everything from Google's quantum computer that makes the universe look a bit slow, to how the ancient Egyptians were suspiciously good at building massive

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