The Joe Rogan Experience #2409 - Brian Redban
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Nov 11, 2025 
Brian Redban, a stand-up comedian and co-host of 'Kill Tony,' dives into fascinating discussions with Joe Rogan. They explore the intriguing world of quantum computing and the implications of digital privacy and surveillance in today’s society. The pair also debate the ethical issues surrounding battery mining in the Congo and reflect on the challenges of performing in controversial regions like Saudi Arabia. Brian shares insights about his projects, including the innovative 'Kill Tony' and the rise of AI in music.
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Rare-Tech Knowledge Is A Single-Point Risk
- Quantum breakthroughs could be epochal but few people may know how to recreate them.
- Joe and Brian highlight the vulnerability of concentrating knowledge in a handful of experts.
Always-On Devices Erode Privacy And Calm
- Phones and apps have made constant availability the norm and increased anxiety.
- Joe warns that carrying email and tracking everywhere erodes privacy and mental space.
Green Tech Hides A Brutal Supply Chain
- Clean-energy tech depends on conflict minerals and poor labor conditions.
- Joe stresses the moral cost behind batteries and the need for better recycling laws.
