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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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63:28

Humanoid Robots Cost Less Than Care Homes

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2025/11/02

Send us a text A $500/month robot that cleans, cooks, and guards your home just launched. Meanwhile, a comet with its engines pointing THE WRONG WAY is heading past Earth. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia break down the week's wildest developments from flooded Vietnam. Plus: Why Doug Casey says skip university, and wine for dogs is apparently a thing now. **In this episode:** ✓ Neo humanoid robots: £400/month for a full-time maid ✓ The comet with backwards engines puzzling astronomers ✓ Viet...

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47:19

AI Bubble About to Pop? Bank of England Issues Warning

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2025/10/28

Send us a text Bank of England warns the AI bubble could burst. Hollywood actors threaten mass strikes. And California just made AI legally required to identify itself. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia break down why the AI hype train might be heading off a cliff. Plus: Nuns breaking out of retirement homes and a man dressed as a cat terrorising Liverpool. **In this episode:** ✓ Why actors are threatening strikes over AI using their faces ✓ Bank of England's AI bubble warning explained ✓ Cal...

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45:03

2 Years of Doing The Same Thing Every Day (Results...

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2025/10/18

Send us a text We both quit 900-day Duolingo streaks. Here's what that taught us about consistency. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia explore why most people fail at consistency and what actually works for long-term change. After years of waiting for motivation, we discovered the counterintuitive truth: action breeds motivation, not the other way around. **In this episode:** ✓ Why motivation is backwards (and what to do instead) ✓ The compound interest formula that applies to everything ✓ How...

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55:49

They're Using AI to Talk to Dead People (This Won't...

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2025/09/27

Send us a text Someone just paid $22 a month to have AI recreate their dead dad's voice. Welcome to 2025, where grief has a subscription model. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive into the week's most disturbing tech development: AI companies literally profiting from death. Plus: Conor McGregor's presidential ambitions, Chinese zoos banning TikTok for monkeys, and a drunk raccoon getting CPR. In this episode: ✓ Why "grief tech" is the most dystopian thing we've seen this year ✓ The $22/mon...

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63:07

The Media Empire That Controls Your Brain Just...

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2025/09/16

Send us a text Rupert Murdoch just handed his $16.8 billion media empire to one son. The others get "only" $1.1 billion each. Welcome to the most expensive Christmas dinner drama ever. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dissect the week's wildest news stories with zero filter. From the Murdoch succession battle that makes Succession look tame, to a man arrested for living in an Oregon crawlspace with a full TV setup. **In this episode:** ✓ Murdoch's tax-free empire handover (and why it matters ...

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70:29

We Fixed Our Lives With 3 Habits (Took 2 Years)

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2025/09/06

Send us a text Ten years ago, we were broken. Jack weighed 9 stone and lived on "pasta madras." Adam's idea of meal prep was microwave noodles with beans. Today? Different story. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia share the brutally honest journey from student-level chaos to actually having their lives together. No BS morning routines that take 4 hours, no "just manifest it" nonsense - just the three foundational habits that actually stuck. In this episode, we reveal: ✓ The 3 habits that...

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59:58

Everyone's Depressed in Paradise (Here's Why)

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2025/08/30

Send us a text Life expectancy has doubled. Poverty has plummeted. So why is everyone so damn miserable? Jack Austin and Adam Garcia tackle the uncomfortable paradox of our time: by every measurable metric, life should be amazing. Instead, depression rates are at an all-time high, one in three young adults reports mental health issues, and suicide is the second leading cause of death for people under 30. In this eye-opening discussion, we explore: ✓ Why depression hits record highs in t...

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56:37

We Ate Rabbit Poop Cereal in the 90s (And Called It...

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2025/08/17

Send us a text Remember when breakfast was just sugar-coated sugar with a side of sugar? Jack Austin and Adam Garcia take a hilarious journey through decades of terrible food choices, failed diets, and the shocking truth about what we fed kids in the 90s. From Nesquik cereal (yes, the rabbit poop one) to modern carnivore diets, we share what actually worked for our health - and what definitely didn't. In this episode, we reveal: ✓ Why 90s breakfast cereals were basically dessert in a bo...

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54:13

The Dark Pattern Netflix Doesn't Want You to Notice

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2025/08/09

Send us a text Netflix has a body count problem, and we need to talk about it. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive into why 60% of Netflix's most popular content revolves around murder, violence, and true crime. From Squid Game to endless serial killer documentaries, we explore how the streaming giant turned death into entertainment - and why millions can't stop watching. In this episode, we uncover: ✓ Why Netflix is flooding your feed with serial killer content ✓ The disturbin...

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58:46

Why Your $20 AI Assistant Is Programmed to Shut You Up

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2025/08/03

Send us a text After 2000+ hours using AI tools, here's the truth nobody wants to admit. Jack Austin (AI consultant) and Adam Garcia expose why AI is deliberately designed to seem smarter than it is. From lazy ChatGPT responses to the real reason AI keeps apologising, this conversation cuts through the hype to reveal what's actually happening behind your $20/month subscription. In this episode, we reveal: ✓ Why AI gives you the quickest answer, not the best answer ✓ The secr...

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57:59

Baggy Jeans & Bad Decisions: The Millennial Experience

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2025/07/26

Send us a text Remember those baggy jeans that could fit two people? Yeah, we wore those. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia take a hilarious trip down memory lane, unpacking all the questionable choices from their 20s that now make them cringe. From fashion disasters to festival toilets, gaming addictions to terrible life decisions - nothing is off limits in this brutally honest conversation. In this episode, we expose: ✓ The baggy jeans phenomenon (how did we walk in those?) ✓ Why festiv...

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58:27

Why Your 40s Are Better Than Your 20s (Seriously)

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2025/07/20

Send us a text Are you approaching 40 and feeling completely lost? You're not alone. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia get brutally honest about middle age, midlife crisis, and why your forties might be the best years of your life. From the pressure to "have it all figured out" to the unexpected freedom of saying no, this conversation cuts through the BS about getting older. In this episode, we explore: ✓ Why middle age hits different for millennials ✓ The truth about midlife cris...

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51:47

We Lost $70 BILLION on This Dead Tech (And It's...

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2025/07/13

Send us a text Is the Metaverse dead or just waiting for its moment? 🥽💀 Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive into virtual reality's broken promises in this hilarious episode of Temporarily Scripted. From Meta's $70 BILLION losses to Apple's Vision Pro flop, we explore why the "next internet" never showed up - and whether it's coming back to haunt us. In this episode, we explore: Why you're still poor in the digital world (virtual diamonds, anyone?)The $3,500 headset that made you look like ...

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56:14

AI Will Make You Live to 150 (But Lobsters Already Can)

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2025/07/06

Send us a text Could AI save humanity or are we just dreaming? 🤖✨ Jack Austin and Adam Garcia explore the brighter side of artificial intelligence in this mind-bending episode of Temporarily Scripted. After last week's AI apocalypse deep dive, we're flipping the script to examine how AI could usher in humanity's golden age. In this episode, we explore: How AI is revolutionizing entertainment (8-second movies made for $3!)The death of Hollywood as we know itWhy AI doctors might already b...

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61:29

The AI Dystopia Is Already Here - You Just Haven't...

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2025/06/28

Send us a text The thing is, we're all worried about AI taking over... but what if it already has? 🤖 Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive deep into the dystopian potential of artificial intelligence - and it's way more mental than you think. From the "dead internet theory" (spoiler: most of what you're reading online might already be fake) to AI drones hunting humans in Ukraine, this episode explores whether we're heading for apocalypse or utopia. We unpack: Why that viral LinkedIn post or ...

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52:46

The Death of Free Speech? How Social Media Became...

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2025/06/15

Send us a text Is free speech dead in the digital age? 🤐 Jack Austin and Adam Garcia tackle one of today's most explosive topics - who really decides what you can and can't say online anymore. The thing is, we're living in this mental paradox where everyone has a platform but the boundaries of what's acceptable keep shifting. From Jack's recent Facebook cancellation (and the wild story of a scammer who actually made more money impersonating him) to people getting jail time for social me...

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64:28

Scrolling to Hell: Why Your Screen Time Is Someone...

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2025/06/07

Send us a text Your Attention Has Become the Most Valuable Commodity on Earth Tech companies are worth billions, not because of what they sell to you, but because of what they sell about you. Your time, your focus, your mental energy - it's all being harvested, packaged, and sold to the highest bidder. Jack and Adam dive into the invisible war for your mind in this episode of Temporarily Scripted. The thing is, we're all walking around with these devices that track 52,000 persona...

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64:11

Culture Shock Stories | Why We Can't Go Back to the...

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2025/05/31

Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when two Brits spend nearly a decade living in Vietnam? Turns out you start preferring chaotic traffic that actually moves, discover that Greg's sausage rolls aren't actually worth missing, and learn that throwing prawn shells on the floor makes perfect sense. Jack and Adam share their cultural awakening stories from Southeast Asia, exploring how living between two worlds completely reshapes your perspective on everything from healthcare (same-d...

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61:02

Ego Death Stories | When Magic Mushrooms Taught Us...

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2025/05/25

Send us a text Remember when you could just pop into a head shop and buy a bag of magic mushrooms like they were pick and mix? Different times, those. Now the same substances are being hailed as breakthrough treatments for depression, PTSD, and addiction. Jack and Adam take you on a proper journey through their personal experiences with psychedelics - from giggling uncontrollably on salvia to facing ego death on acid. They explore how these substances went from ancient shama...

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60:23

Raising Generation Alpha: When Your 8-Year-Old Wants...

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2025/05/17

Send us a text When you were eight, you played in muddy ponds. Today's kids are swiping phones in their sleep. Generation Alpha is growing up in a world we barely understand. Jack and Adam explore what it means to raise the first generation of true digital natives - kids born after 2010 who've never known a world without smartphones, tablets, and algorithms designed to capture their attention. They dive into shocking stats (90% of two-year-olds already have an online presence), the constant ...

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