I don't find the james lindsay stuff. There's nothing he can do any more that i'll think as funny or interesting. So like with him, like, sometimes you cross the line into, like, you're not cringe any more, you're just crazy. You've just lost it completely. I think a lot of celebritiesno, i'm not seeing he's a celebrity. But gerad ledo's joker, very cringe, you right? And then when you hear about some of his behaviour on the set, where he was trying to somehow be like a method actor about playing the joker. Those are just terribly cringy stories. It doesn't
David and Tamler explore the many variations of simulation theory, the view that our universe is just a computer generated model created by an advanced civilization that has reached “technological maturity.” What does the growing popularity of simulation theories reveal about contemporary life? Are any of the arguments for simulation theory compelling or are they just post-hoc ways of justifying what you already believe on faith? If we are living in a simulation, does that mean we can go around killing people? Would it change anything about how we should live? Rodney Ascher’s (Room 237, The Nightmare) excellent documentary "A Glitch in the Matrix" gets the discussion going.
Plus the return of the VBW does conceptual analysis segment - a careful, rigorous, systematic inquiry into the concept “cringe.”*
*Note: if you think the opening segment is itself cringe, that’s because we’re doing seventh dimensional Zoomer meta shit and you just didn’t get it.
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