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They Are Rolling This Out Everywhere!


#artificialintelligence #zen #meditation We have seen the rise of Sophia and the bots on display for many years, but now the bots are moving into the overtly religious sphere, as Buddhism adopts the preaching of the image! Is this related to revelation? Is this something to fear or is this natural? What are other pop culture trends preparing us for?

Bird Box, Vegan Millennial Diets & The Hidden Story of Blade Runner – Jay & Primal Edge


Jay and Tristan return to cover the announcement that 2019 is the year of the vegan diet in the Economist, the Guardian and many other publications. We discuss previous debates with Vegan Gains, atheism and relativism and the impact on millennials. From there we dive into movies and pop culture, looking at Blade Runner, PKD, Bird Box, Under the Silver Lake, social engineering, and the rise of the AI smart city though Jacques Attali.

ClandesTime 159 – The Founder

The Founder is a 2016 biopic of Ray Kroc, the man who created McDonald’s. Or did he? In this episode I examine this ambiguous film, one of the best examples of cultural capitalism to come out of Hollywood in recent years. I explore how it avoids the negative consequences of the creation of McDonald’s, leaving us with a simple human conflict over who deserves the credit and recognition. (Read more...)