Podcast
The Speculators
Hosted by The Speculators · EN
The Speculators discuss issues including but not limited to, machine learning, AI, bots, bionic implants, holograms, virtual reality, smart pants, internet connected toasters, internet connected coasters, memes, the blockchain, the singularity, Terminator 2 Judgement day.
10episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Wall Street
Jul 5, 202000:57:25Tap to summarizeThe one where we watch Wall Street
Transcribe →
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Jun 16, 202001:09:56Tap to summarizeIt's time to throw this franchise into the fires of Mount Doom once and for all, as we wrap up Lord of the Rings with the final instalment, Return of the King. Jack heroically uses the sword of Narsil to revive the Army of the Dead and defeat Sauron's forces, Kohl goes mad and sets himself on fire, and Callan gets wrapped up by a big spider.
Transcribe →
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
May 28, 202001:16:53Tap to summarizeThe gang keep on truckin' to Mordor for the second instalment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. 2 Fast 2 Towers.
Transcribe →
Lord of the rings: Fellowship of the ring
May 10, 202001:25:43Tap to summarizeYou've got one guy's bow, another guy's axe, and now you've got this podcast. This week, we're Tolkien about the first film in the epic Lord of the Rings franchise, The Fellowship of the Ring. Callan tries his best to do a Kiwi accent, Kohl plays a prank, and Jack recommends you listen to the new podcast he's doing with Callan called The Secret World of Cal and Jack (in which Cal and Jack watch Alex Mack) here -https://open.spotify.com/show/1F8GWhlUAXTSsG5XINShwT
Transcribe →
The Addams Family
Apr 27, 202001:30:13Tap to summarizeThe one where we watch The Addams Family
Transcribe →
Frozen
Apr 6, 202001:16:03Tap to summarizeWe're back! If there is one good thing to come out of social distancing it's that the boys are back. We've had a lot of time on our hands and decided put on our winter coats and watch Frozen and Frozen II. Jack reveals he's now a slick DJ, Cal grapples with the mortality of snowmen and Kohl watches each movie 1.5 times.
Transcribe →
10: Fruit Loops
Nov 13, 201900:42:25Tap to summarizeThe boys talk about a wet bandit, rats driving tiny cars and how to solve Melbourne's swamp problems.
Transcribe →
Ep 9. Area 52
Sep 29, 201900:45:34Tap to summarizeWe're back from our sabbatical with an exciting new episode of The Speculators. On this episode we untangle a web of conspiracy around area 51 and blink 182, we try not to get too creeped out by Hide and Seek AI, and finally we talk about Kanye West's plan to solve domelessness.
Transcribe →
8: Pre-shipping Dreams
Oct 26, 201800:36:45Tap to summarizeThis week we talk about Facebook's creepy new pre-shipping feature, a possible solve for climate change and a way to check if YOU ARE DREAMING RIGHT NOW BRO!
Transcribe →
7: Which One Are You?
Sep 23, 201800:42:20Tap to summarizeEx-spec the unex-speculated with Episode 7 of the Speculators! This week, we speculate on the dangers of facial recognition, the excitement of high-powered laser scarecrows, and the implications of one internet user's take on the nuclear apocalypse. Quickies With Jack: Wanksy uses dick'n'balls graffiti to improve local infrastructure: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/11570595/Meet-the-man-using-penises-to-fill-potholes.html Sphincter architecture: https://inhabitat.com/in-vitro-habitat-a-house-made-of-meat/ Donald Trump sliding into your DM's: http://time.com/5397524/fema-emergency-system-trump-text/
Transcribe →