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Kevin & Jon traverse various challenges and experiences related to taxes, crypto investments, he impact of language on social interactions, Marmite, living abroad and the future of AI in global politics 00:00 Introduction and Schedule00:25 Tax Office Visit and Complexities01:44 Understanding Consumption Tax in Japan02:33 Freelance Business Challenges03:30 Navigating Tax Exemptions and Rebates0...

In this episode, Jon & Kevin reflect on a wide range of topics, including health and socializing, the benefits of aging, and the evolution of personal confidence. They delve into discussions on horror films like 'The Substance' and 'Revenge,' touching on cinematography and neo-expressionism. They explore themes of creativity, notably the challenges of commercializing creative w...

Kevin and Jon discuss various topics, including Kevin's photography career, his plans for a snowboarding/snow monkey photography trip to Nagano, and his financial independence facilitated by cryptocurrency investments. They debate politics, particularly concerning the Trump and Biden administrations, and reflect on their experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic. They also discuss their perspectives...

Jon and Kevin explore themes of  personal narrative ,  reality vs. perception , and the impact of  trauma . They discuss the film  Joker , analysing its reception and thematic elements relating to societal alienation and mental health. They further discuss the  challenges of maintaining authenticity in the age of social media and AI alongside personal anecdotes and reflections on mortality and age...

Jon and Kevin outsourced an experiment in AI creation to the AI podcast show - Deep Dive to discuss and review their episode "Farage Island" to summarise more concisely their human ramblings.

Kevin and Jon examine how social media shapes our identities, transforming authenticity into curated online personas. Drawing on Debord’s Society of the Spectacle , they critique society’s shift toward consuming images over real experiences, with tourism as a prime example. They discuss the “weaponization of language” and the chilling effects of cancel culture on open dialogue, especially around i...

Jon and Kevin discuss Disney as Weyland Yutani, neverending Star Wars, the UK riots and their echo chambers, Lacan on lack, loss and petit object A, US election, cocaine smuggling, Woody Allen and getting cancelled.

Kevin and Jon discuss their recent returns to the UK, Trump's assassination attempt, the UK election, Stockport riots and bob a job.

Jon and Kevin discuss stress testing democracy to check out resilience, US Civil War, the Brat Pack, speaking another language and more NFTs.

Kevin and Jon discuss living abroad, wabi sabi, The Clangers, Baby Reindeer and Star Wars amongst many other things.

Jon and Kevin discuss investments in cryptocurrencies and NFTs, selling photos as NFTs and the financial implications. Lots of casual conversation from personal anecdotes to discussions on technology and finance.

Kevin and Jon discuss imminent death, AI scriptwriting and dystopian futures.

Jon and Kevin discuss the Post Office scandal, bad justice systems, Apple Vision Pro, NFTs, Influencers and Kevin's new law. Kevin's NFTs are available at: https://exchange.art/kevin-richardson/nfts

Kevin and Jon ruminate on AI Girlfriends, Musk's Woke Mind Virus, Playdohphiles, 4remastered Star Wars and Madeleine's Cello in this year's xmas special.

Jon and Kevin discuss an AI God, photography, Facebook data scraping and can AI be conscious?

Kevin and Jon discuss AI Girlfriends, Adrian Edmondson, Elon Musk and offloading your personality to an AI Avatar to save you from social media.

Jon and Kevin discuss Russell Brand, Tim Pope, celebrity and negative streaming culture.

Kevin and Jon discuss old punks, celebrity, bit of bitcoin and all that's well with the world.

Jon and Kevin discuss celebrity, Star Wars, social media addiction and lots about the weather.....

Kevin and Jon discuss the state of Hollywood, mimetic desire and Twin Peaks....

Jon and Kevin discuss Generative AI music, Apple Vision and the fact no Bitcoin Youtubers ever seem to get predictions right.

Kevin and Jon discuss deflationary technology and the perpetual game of monopoly that is a rigged game.

Jon and Kevin discuss pedagogy in a world of AI, perpetual inflation and more on The Price of Tomorrow

Kevin and Jon discuss the casino mentality of the world we live in, the teen mental health crisis, Dusty Bin and banging one out.

Jon and Kevin discuss the recent collapse of banking and the state of the world.