Positively Pedestrian

What would you do for 10 million dollars? Would you break your kneecaps? At what point do your morals take precedence over money? Join us on this freewheeling and darkly humorous adventure, as a group of friends discuss everything from veganism and food ethics to absurd marketing and moral lines. Along the way, we also discuss morality, fears as a father, and uncomfortable truths we try to avoid....

In this engaging and thought-provoking episode, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass embark on a journey through cutting-edge topics like CRISPR gene editing, reverse aging, and future DNA-based medicine. From deep dives into calorie science and food addictions to humorous reflections on politics, radio personalities, catfishing, and societal shortcuts. No topic is too big (or too random) for this free-fl...

In this insightful deep dive and humorous discussion, hosts Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass dissect the question: Are we living in a computer simulation? They brilliantly discuss the logical inconsistencies and flaws within this theory. Their dialogue ranges from UFO sightings, balls of lightning, to evolution, metaprogramming, religious arguments, and genetic modification. Along the ride, they discu...

Join us for a raw, thought-provoking discussion on large language models, AI’s social impact & misinformation, simulation theory and the philosophical layers of modern society. From VR mockery to Ben Shapiro debates, this meandering yet insightful conversation challenges how we see technology, tribalism, and ourselves. ✅ Let’s Keep the Conversation Going! Join Kris Tyte & Sean Snodgrass b...

In this unscripted and insightful conversation, two lifelong friends, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass, dissect the collapse of FTX, illusions of value in the cryptocurrency markets, and question the effects of social media, drawing parallels to substance use. From monkey NFTs to Elon's Twitter (now called X) catastrophe, and the psychological warfare of these social platforms. Join us for raw, h...

In this wide-ranging, informative, unhinged episode of Positively Pedestrian, our hosts veer between science fiction, cultural critiques, and the future of BioTechnology. From Trump-themed fake currency and political absurdities to philosophical ponderings on the Ship of Theseus, deep dives into BioTech, AI futures, and of course anime nose critiques. Buckle up for unfiltered, unedited, and unforg...

This episode of Positively Pedestrian dives deep into an absurd yet brilliant fictitious phenomenon of a vegan world where animals rise to power, military stories,and dehumanization in the modern world.  Alongside these elements, the episode traverses through real-life examples that provide context and reliability. Our host’s sharp cultural critiques compel listeners to reflect on pressing societa...

This episode of Positively Pedestrian discusses the philosophy behind the quote "Bowing to the Absurd". Our hosts, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass, discuss drugs, motorcycles, clean coal, bad art, and the values that make us human. This episode is the perfect blend of dark humor, honesty, and a splash of self-deprecation, making it a compelling and relatable experience for all listeners. Th...

In this candid and wide-ranging conversation covering the challenges of transitions from academia to the industry, personal growth and the key to success, societal decay, and everything in between. The hosts, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass, blend contemplation with comedy as they explore the human condition in today's complex world, touching on topics such as relationships, economics, and fish...

If you have a love for satire and unfiltered banter, you are in the right place. In this comedic yet thought-provoking episode, our hosts, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass, delve into the world of satirical comedy. They also explore the unsettling idea of AI-personalized content pumping you full of dopamine and living in a world where humans are pets for AI systems. Each part is hilarious yet insightf...

This episode takes listeners on a wild, entertaining journey, hilariously and brilliantly travels through topics ranging from trucks with testicles to philosophical discussions such as the legality issues when one conjoined twin commits a crime. Featuring conspiracy theories, the criminal justice system for beards, and professional sex doll cleaners, this episode is a whirlwind of comedic stories,...

Have you ever had a boss who disregards your warning and then blames you when that exact issue occurs? In this episode, we unpack the chaos that unfolds when bosses refuse to listen, IT horror stories, brown-nosers, and understanding prototypes vs products. We also discuss productive practices, shedding insight on methods that work for people who hyperfixate and lose track of time. Oh, and yes, we...

In this reflective and deep episode of Positively Pedestrian, our hosts discuss the importance of purpose in community, the downfall of morality, and tools to identify misinformation. They question everything from transactional culture to information filtering, while dreaming of a new form of education and societal structure that fosters critical thinking skills. Join us on our journey to explore...

In this engaging episode of Positively Pedestrian, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass explore the complex relationship between wealth and the justice system. From examining how financial resources affect individuals' legal issues and getting out of warrants, to the world of cybersecurity and what it means to add value to a company. This episode is raw, funny, and insightful on critical topics, shed...

What is the true definition of Symbiosis? In this riveting episode of Positively Pedestrian, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass brilliantly address this question: How is humanity actually defined? Not only do they do an in-depth exploration of this topic, but add their own unique perspectives and takes on this topic, such as building a moral code in regards to what will benefit humans the most. Join us...

In this nostalgic episode of Positively Pedestrian, the hosts take a trip down memory lane, sharing stories about entrepreneurial ventures, technological experiences, and coming-of-age moments. They kick off the discussion by addressing the infamous phrase “That’s what she said” and explore how slang has evolved over the years. This episode delves into our hosts' pasts, as they reminisce abou...

In this engaging and insightful episode of Positive Pedestrian, the hosts delve into a wide range of topics, including critical thinking, conspiracy theories, religion, science, and social influence. They tackle infamous theories such as the flat Earth theory and the idea of living in a simulation, while also discussing Christian nationalism, the ethics of ADHD diagnoses, and modern identity polit...

In this free-flowing episode of Positively Pedestrian, the hosts begin by discussing dogs, which evolves into a collaborative improvisational story about a character named “Snake.” Snake is a reformed street dealer who has transitioned to becoming a suburban plug, and he seems to trigger a midlife crisis in a mild-mannered dad. The story explores themes of social dynamics, family relationships, an...

In this philosophical walk-and-talk episode of Positive Pedestrian, the hosts navigate a variety of topics, including Best Buy's decline, awkward massage experiences, the rise of digital NPCs, and AI companions. They delve deeply into the subject of "technology philanthropy," exploring applications designed to encourage community involvement, as well as the ethics surrounding the us...

In this episode of Positively Pedestrian, the hosts embark on an intriguing journey, discussing a range of topics, from Batman’s cringe-worthy voice to TikTok bans. Our host, Krist Tyte, shares insights about a book he is writing: a sci-fi narrative that involves AI, predictions, and the controversial idea of cloning Jesus for global cultural manipulation. They delve into the implications of AI-ge...

In this eye-opening episode of Positively Pedestrian, our hosts discuss their past aspirations, share dad jokes, and explore the often alarming nature of modern media. Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass skillfully blend humor with serious topics as they navigate discussions about childhood pranks and cults. This episode offers an honest, unscripted glimpse into two minds thinking aloud, engaging in real...

In this entertaining and engaging episode of Positively Pedestrian, our hosts are joined by the witty and insightful Sam Stanton. Together, they discuss a wide range of topics, including the deep-rooted issues of religious hypocrisy and systemic corruption, as well as the surprising fact that koalas can contract chlamydia. No topic is off-limits as they delve into the complexities of the NSA Prism...

This episode explores the absurdities of modern culture, from bathwater buyers to broken earbuds. The hosts delve into topics such as social media fame, how memes have replaced mixtapes, and the curious phenomenon of ASMR. We are joined by the wonderful Megan Tyte, who helps unpack everything from monkeypox symptoms to Reddit culture. Blending satire with sincerity, this episode is both honest and...

In this thought-provoking episode of Positively Pedestrian, the hosts explore the complex issues surrounding automation, gig economies, and AI recycling techniques. They discuss the topic of E-waste, micro-jobs, and blockchain-based gig contracts. This discussion goes beyond what technology is capable of; it raises important questions about what technology should do.  ✅ Let’s Keep the Conversatio...

In this captivating episode the hosts begin with an intriguing question: Would you consider moving to a floating city in the clouds of Venus? They then explore a variety of fascinating topics, including energy production, the cult-like culture in America, and the spread of misinformation. The hosts discuss what it means to build a better society and the dangers of online radicalization. This episo...