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Our Very First Episode

Season 1, Ep. 1

Streamed live on Mar 25, 2020

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  • 40. Do Antisemitic Androids Dream of Hasidic Pigs?

    01:01:21||Season 4, Ep. 40
    Wherein Ben and Eve Gaumond try to trick OpenAI's new video tool into making antisemitic propaganda, and it's shockingly easy.
  • 39. 19 Years in the CIA

    01:04:43||Season 4, Ep. 39
    Wherein Holly Berkley Fletcher outs herself as a CIA officer, and tells us all about 19 years in the Agency.
  • 38. On Cursing and Chris Wray

    01:00:54||Season 4, Ep. 38
    Wherein Jonathan Rauch persuades Ben to swear off swearing, and Marty Lederman discusses Chris Wray's resignation. Alicia Wanless and Eve Gaumond cohost.
  • 37. Charity, Missiles, and Robot Massages

    01:03:09||Season 4, Ep. 37
    Wherein Ben takes audience questions on Polish democracy, missile defense systems, and other important issues, and solicits audience opinions on the most important issue of all: should you let a robot give you a massage?Join the Sol Invictus Fundraiser here: https://www.dogshirtdaily.com/p/sol-invictus-sale-takes-steroids
  • 36. How to Hack AI

    01:01:13||Season 4, Ep. 36
    Wherein Eve Gaumond joins Ben to discuss strategies for getting new AI tools to break their own content guidelines for our amusement. John Hawkinson gets roped into explaining what a quantum computer is, and Joel Woodward drops by with questions about Dog Shirt TV's future as a revolution in morning television.
  • 35. The Fall of Assad and What Comes Next

    01:02:52||Season 4, Ep. 35
    Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher welcome Ammar Abdulhamid to celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad and discuss what comes next for Syria and the region.
  • 34. Candied Bacon and Kold Hard Kash

    01:02:10||Season 4, Ep. 34
    Wherein Ben welcomes Shane Harris, who has discovered the secrets of candied bacon and told us all about it. Then we talked about Kash Patel and did a dramatic reading of one of his children's books.Check out Shane's reporting on candied bacon here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-reports/bacon-the-bestkept-secret-in-washington/And read Ben's analysis of Kash Patel's child propaganda here: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-situation--the-plot-to-lie-to-children
  • 33. Ben Goes Solo

    01:00:04||Season 4, Ep. 33
    Wherein Ben, left alone and bereft of a guest, vamps on Bitcoin, the nomination process, and the Feast of Sol Invictus. Antti Ruokonen drops in to ask after Ric Grenell, and Laura Donna weighs in on whether the audience is more of a Collegium than a Greek Chorus.
  • 32. The Future of Eastern Europe

    01:15:36||Season 4, Ep. 32
    Wherein Ben welcomes Toomas Hendrik Ilves, former president of Estonia, to discuss Eastern European reactions to Russia and Trump. They also talk electronic government in Estonia, and Ben demonstrates one of the problems with e-government via a series of tech glitches.