14 September 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Yep, we’re back. It may be a week late, and these stories are probably completely irrelevant by now, but just pretend we’ve brought you a time machine and taken you back to last week for a look at the news! Yeah, it may be last week’s news, but… TIME MACHINE. Anyways, Kiki joined me for [...]
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3D Realms, Adam Savage, adult content, American Idol, Anderson Cooper, Apple, arcades, Catholicism, CDs, Chuck Norris, communism, Craigslist, Doctor Who, Doom, Double Rainbow, Duke Nukem Forever, ethics, Family Guy, Gearbox, government, graphic design, harm principle, health insurance, healthcare, Hebrew, i09, iOS, iTunes 10, Johnny Carson, Kiki, language, Latin, linguistics, memes, memetics, Michael Moore, MMA, music, music theory, NOVA, Old English, PAX, Penny Arcade, politics, privacy, prostitution, Randy Pitchford, religion, Richard Dawkins, Russia, Seth MacFarland, Sicko, Simon Cowell, Stephen, Steve Jobs, subsidized medicine, TechCrunch, transubstantiation, Yakov Smirnoff
18 August 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
For no particular reason we’ve decided to try something *BRAND NEW* on this week’s episode of Bad Philosophy. Kevin and I pulled a few articles and a comic out of the news, grabbed a couple of beers, and dove in to the stories for an hour. What came was something of a nice balance between [...]
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advertising, age, Apple, babies, beer, brain, Choose Your Own Adventure, CNN, Corky's, corporatism, Dan 3.0, Dan Brown, E!, epistemology, Facebook, fate, Firefox, gay marriage, Groupon, Hank Green, homosexuality, How I Met Your Mother, Japan, Josh Stevens, Kevin, marketing, Mashable, Massachusetts, Memphis, Neil Patrick Harris, Newton, patronage, philosophy of mind, Prop 8, QuakeCon, reality TV, Red Stripe, Risk, scams, Shiner, society, Squarespace, Stephen, SubNormality, Texas, TiVo, Todd TV, TV, Ulysses, VirusComix, Will and Grace
24 July 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
After another long and completely unnecessary hiatus, we’re back for another rip-roaring episode! Last week Kevin joined me after returning from his whirlwind theatrical tour of the Czech Republic and greater Eastern Europe. This got us talking about language, culture, music and of course Homestar Runner. Have a listen!
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Android, Apple, architecture, art, blues, children, China, culture, Czech Republic, Disney World, Europe, Folk Alley, folk music, history, Homestar Runner, HTC Incredible, iPad, iPhone, jazz, Katy Perry, Kevin, Kukysevraci, Lady Gaga, language, Pandora, pop, Renaissance, Scotland, Stephen, theatre
14 January 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
I know, I know… I was horribly late with the editing on this one, but I swear that two weeks ago we recorded a new BF on the first day of the new decade! This one was a pretty straightforward retrospective, but the first time we actually had an episode one year ago that we [...]
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2010, 2012, Apple, AT&T, automated cars, bittorrent, cloud computing, Cory Doctorow, Dollhouse, economy, Facebook, Flickr, Ford SYNC, Foursquare, Google, Gowalla, GPS, Hulu, iGuide, iPhone, IPTV, Iraq, iRobot, iSlate, iTunes, Joss Whedon, Kevin, Korea, Large Hadron Collider, Matt, Microsoft, Mike Leach, Milk, Minority Report, MySpace, New York City, recession, RFID, Rotten Tomatoes, SkyNet, social media, Stephen, tablet, Terminator, Texas Tech University, texting, The Jetsons, The Pirate Bay, Total Recall, Twitter, underwear, VH1, Windows 7, Wolverine, Yahoo!, year
08 September 2009
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
It should be no surprise to you that we here are, for the most part, poor college students doing this for a hobby. Nevertheless, in this exciting world of new media opportunities and inexplicable successes, we cannot help but hold a glimmer of hope for a future in which we roll around in big piles [...]
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Adult Swim, advertising, alcohol, Apple, beer, business, CafePress, cartoons, Cory Doctorow, Digg, DiggNation, Dr. Pepper, Etsy, Firefly, Fred, Frued, Jed, Jonathan Coulton, Kevin, Leo Laporte, Makers, memetics, merchandise, Neil Stephenson, new media, Prozac, Skype, Snow Crash, Stephen, SXSW, TechTV, Texas Tech University, TV, TWiT, Twitter, Web 2.0, Wikipedia, Wired Magazine, XKCD, YouTube