TRASHFUTURE Growing Pains ft. Emiliano Mellino
Nov 1, 2023
Emiliano Mellino investigates abuse of the Temporary Agricultural Worker visa by farms and employment agencies. The gang discusses AI-enabled fitness, book perception, and virtual gyms. They also highlight the exploitation and mistreatment faced by migrant farm workers in the UK, emphasizing the government's inaction and the cycle of recruiters. The chapter concludes by delving into the issues of recruitment fees and the UK government's role in turning a blind eye to these problems.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Portrayal of Trans Women in Media
01:35 • 7min
Plagiarism, Book Perception, and a Sponsor Ad for a Smart Fitness Studio
08:41 • 2min
Local Gym Legends and Lumen Fitness Studio
10:24 • 2min
Paintball and AI Fitness Tracking
12:04 • 2min
AI Coaches and Virtual Gyms
13:41 • 11min
Discussion about Lumen Fitness App and Pricing
24:40 • 2min
Exploitation of Migrant Farm Workers
26:37 • 16min
Exploitation and Mistreatment in a Hostile Environment
42:42 • 14min
Recruitment Fees, Hyper-Exploitation, and the UK Farm Agricultural Industry
56:17 • 3min