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My Weird Prompts

Daniel Rosehill

The human-AI collaboration podcast. A man, a sloth, and a donkey collaborate to create a podcast (with a little help from AI). No question is too obscure, no rabbit hole too deep. My Weird Prompts celebrates curiosity in all its forms. Daniel, the human, asks the questions that pop into his head at inconvenient moments. Corn the Sloth offers laid-back, thoughtful takes. Herman the Donkey brings boundless enthusiasm and energy. Together, they explore topics ranging from the mundane to the

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25:49

Tehran Access: The High-Stakes Tradecraft of Journalism

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2026/03/06

With a CNN news crew making a historic entry into Tehran, the line between journalism and counter-intelligence has never been thinner. This episode breaks down the "gray zone" of access, exploring how reporters use air-gapped hardware and "managed transparency" to operate under the watchful eye of the IRGC. From the life-or-death risks faced by local fixers to the technical "Evil Maid" attacks in hotel rooms, we pull back the curtain on the invisible war for information in the world's most dangerous

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21:50

The Silence of Damascus: Eli Cohen and the Physics of...

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2026/03/06

In this episode of My Weird Prompts, we dive into the legendary story of Eli Cohen, the Israeli spy who infiltrated the highest levels of the Syrian government. We move beyond the cloak-and-dagger drama to analyze the cold, hard physics of signals intelligence and the Soviet "Pelikan" units that eventually pinpointed his location. From the manual Morse code of 1965 to the wideband spectrum monitoring of 2026, we explore why the greatest threat to a secret agent isn't always a person, but the

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22:14

The Science of Stuck: Why Your Brain Won’t Let You Start

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2026/03/06

Ever felt physically unable to start a task despite knowing it’s urgent? In this episode, we strip away the "lazy" label and dive deep into the neurobiology of procrastination, specifically how the ADHD brain struggles with emotional regulation and executive function. We explore the "dopamine gap," the "Wall of Awful," and the fascinating reason why your brain might treat a simple tax return like a predator in the woods. By understanding the functional failure of the brain's braking system, you can

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25:16

Iran's Ballistic Arsenal: A Strategic A-Z Audit

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2026/03/06

In this episode, we strip away the political rhetoric to conduct a clinical, technical audit of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ballistic missile inventory. We explore the critical engineering shift from liquid to solid fuels, explaining how reduced launch windows transform these weapons from visible targets into "ghosts" that challenge modern intelligence. From the tactical saturation of the Ababil and Arash series to the strategic, high-velocity threats of the Emad and the hypersonic Fattah, we

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29:17

Why Your $2,000 Smart TV Lags Like a Budget Phone

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2026/03/05

Despite featuring cutting-edge panels capable of rendering millions of pixels, many flagship smart TVs suffer from stuttering interfaces and sluggish app performance. This episode explores the "Smart TV Tax," a phenomenon where manufacturers prioritize screen quality and video decoding hardware while spending less than two percent of the total budget on the general-purpose processor. We break down the technical mismatch between high-end glass and the aging ARM architectures hidden inside, as well as

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32:10

The Infinite Content Problem: AI’s War on Truth

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2026/03/05

In this episode, we dive into the "infinite content problem"—the shift from human-operated troll farms to autonomous AI agents capable of generating massive, persuasive disinformation campaigns. We explore how technologies like Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) are being weaponized to ground lies in factual data, creating a "hallucination loop" that pollutes the entire internet. From the psychological exploitation of local communities to the geopolitical strategies of nation-states, we examine

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30:58

The 2FA Fallacy: Why Your Security Shield is Cracking

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2026/03/05

For years, two-factor authentication has been touted as the ultimate defense against cyberattacks, but as we move through 2026, that shield is beginning to crumble. This episode explores the "2FA Fallacy," revealing how over 70% of successful enterprise breaches now bypass traditional security through sophisticated session hijacking and real-time phishing kits. We break down the technical evolution of modern threats, from the "Adversary in the Middle" attacks that steal session cookies to the

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27:50

The Shadow Mechanics of Modern Regime Change

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2026/03/05

Beyond the cinematic tropes of secret agents and back-alley deals lies the cold, technical reality of modern subversion. This episode explores the concept of "shadow preparation," the years of meticulous power-structure mapping and strategic calculus used by agencies like the CIA and Mossad to identify the load-bearing pillars of an entrenched regime. We focus specifically on the Iranian context, analyzing why the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is such a uniquely resilient target due to

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26:04

The Netflix Paradox: The Illusion of Presidential...

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2026/03/05

We often see the President of the United States behind the Resolute Desk or boarding Air Force One, but what happens when the leader of the free world just wants to be a regular person? This episode explores the "Netflix Paradox"—the complex, high-stakes infrastructure required to allow a Commander in Chief to experience even a moment of relaxation. We dive into the hidden world of the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) and the procedural "bubble" that ensures the President is never more than

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25:57

The CEO of Conflict: Inside the World of CENTCOM

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2026/03/05

In the midst of Operation Epic Fury, the largest combat operation in decades, we pull back the curtain on the true role of a four-star combatant commander. Moving beyond Hollywood myths of "red phones" and tactical micromanagement, this episode explores how Admiral Brad Cooper manages a theater of 21 countries like a global CEO. We break down the complex layers of the military chain of command, the strategic importance of a naval leader in a land-heavy region, and the delicate balance between

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20:01

The Ring of Fire: Inside Iran's New Strike Doctrine

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2026/03/05

In this episode, we dive into a technical OSINT report comparing Iranian military operations True Promise 3 and 4. Discover how Iran has significantly cut its attack intervals, shifted its primary payload to low-cost drone swarms, and expanded its launch corridors across twelve different countries to create a "ring of fire." From the transition to solid-fuel missiles to the deployment of hypersonic glide vehicles, we examine how these tactical shifts are designed to find the seams in modern air

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24:58

Missile Frontiers: Decoding Hezbollah and Houthi Threats

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2026/03/04

In this episode, recorded amidst the sirens of Jerusalem, we move beyond Iran’s direct capabilities to analyze the "wall of fire" created by its regional proxies: Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen. While both groups receive their hardware from the same Iranian "foundry," their strategic roles and technical challenges are worlds apart, ranging from Hezbollah’s massive saturation of unguided rockets to the Houthis’ long-range ballistic maneuvers. We break down the terrifying math of

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32:24

The Mobile Command Center: Pro Ergonomics on the Go

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2026/03/04

Tired of "tech neck" and cramped setups while working remotely? This episode dives deep into the hardware needed to transform a basic laptop into a high-performance mobile command center using the latest 2026 standards. We explore the critical benefits of Thunderbolt 5 and PD 3.1, while debunking popular but risky gear like clip-on "wing" monitors that could be damaging your hardware.

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25:03

The Physics of Peace: Managing Parental Sensory Overload

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2026/03/04

Constant noise from a busy household can push any parent to their breaking point, but total silence isn’t the answer when you still need to monitor your children. This episode explores the science of "taking the edge off" using custom-molded, flat-response earplugs that lower the volume of the world without muffling it. Discover how to navigate an audiologist consultation, understand the "sensory budget," and find the perfect balance between peace of mind and situational awareness.

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25:00

Beyond the Bot: Building the AI Agent Operating System

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2026/03/04

The era of experimental AI scripts is over, replaced by a sophisticated infrastructure of "agent operating systems" that allow businesses to deploy and maintain complex, multi-agent workflows with ease. This episode explores the shift toward low-code platforms like Dify and CrewAI, highlighting how centralized knowledge bases and AI gateways like LiteLLM are solving the twin challenges of high costs and system fragility. Discover how to move from simple chat interfaces to professional-grade agentic

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26:23

The Cognitive Load: Designing Software for Every Brain

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2026/03/04

Modern digital interfaces often feel like a cockpit of overwhelming buttons and notifications, yet the trend toward extreme minimalism can be just as exclusionary. This episode dives into Cognitive Load Theory and the tension between visual clutter and mental mapping, exploring why neurodivergent users may prefer high-density environments over "clean" aesthetics. We discuss the potential for Generative User Interfaces and standardized cognitive profiles to create a future where software fluidly

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32:10

The Physics of Interception: Why Missile Debris Still...

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2026/03/04

When a ballistic missile the size of a five-story building travels at several kilometers per second, intercepting it is less like a magic trick and more like a high-speed collision between two trains. This episode explores the grueling physics of exo-atmospheric defense, detailing how "hit-to-kill" interceptors use pure kinetic energy to pulverize warheads at the edge of space without the use of traditional explosives. We break down the terrifying reality of falling shrapnel—massive chunks of

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22:27

The Great Failback: Moving a Hospital Out of the Bunker

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2026/03/04

Moving a hospital underground is a feat of engineering, but moving it back up—a process known as "failback"—is a high-stakes logistical masterpiece. This episode explores how medical centers transition critical care, neonatal units, and surgical theaters from fortified parking garages back to their standard wards without losing a beat. From the "sterile corridors" used for transport to the psychological impact of natural light on patient recovery, we dive into the hidden choreography of medical

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20:45

Linux to Samsung: Wireless Displays & Baby-Proofing

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2026/03/04

Navigating the friction between open-source Linux and proprietary Smart TV ecosystems can be a headache, especially when household safety is a top priority. In this episode, we explore the technical nuances of DLNA, Chromecast, and 60GHz wireless HDMI to help you bridge the gap between Ubuntu and Samsung’s Tizen OS without the lag. We also dive into practical, baby-proof cable management strategies—from decorative trunking to gaffer tape—to ensure your high-tech setup survives the presence of a

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30:01

The Nuclear Dark Phase: Shrinking the Industrial Bomb

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2026/03/01

How does a regime move from massive, satellite-visible centrifuge farms to a finished nuclear warhead small enough to fit in a gym bag? This episode dives into the "dark phase" of nuclear proliferation—the critical chemical and physical transition where industrial-scale enrichment collapses into a tactical, metallic reality. We explore the physics of uranium reduction, the precision of "soup can" sized cores, and why international inspectors are in a race against time to catch the material before it

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