Haystacks Kowloon

Haystacks has been thinking…

Society EN ↓ 150 episodes

A podcast about ideas.

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Haystacks Kowloon

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.patreon.com

Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

52. Kayfabe Part 2 2026.05.31 01.06.2026

Map of the territorial era of professional wrestling: George Santos' wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Santos Episode website: 52. Kayfabe Part 2 2026.05.31 | Patreon

Loose Ends Tied—All Tied Up 2026.05.24 27.05.2026
38. Loose Ends Tied—Scaling Connection 2026.05.13 27.05.2026

The trip I talk about was reported on in this episode: 39. Haystacks Update #5 (OTG, and preceded by an interesting, existential snapshot) 2026.02.23 | Patreon Refers to: 38. On Scaling Human Connection (OTG) 2026.02.06 | Patreon

37. Loose Ends Tied—Practical Information 2026.05.13 27.05.2026

Refers to: 37. Some Practical Information 2026.01.19 | Patreon

51. Kayfabe (probably Part 1 of 2) 2026.05.22 25.05.2026

Apathy and attention are discussed in this episode: 7. Mallard Dandies and Pink Speedos 2025.06.21 | Patreon Samuel Taylor Coleridge coined the phrase, "the willful suspension of disbelief", and John Keats had "Here lies One Whose Name was writ in Water" engraved on his tombstone. The current President of The United States gives Vince McMahon a clothesline in this YouTube clip: Donald Trump Attack...

20 Questions 14 2026.05.19 22.05.2026

Don't start here! Start here: 20 Questions 0 Introduction 2026.01.25 | Patreon The concept of other people really feeling your sincerity is discussed somewhere in this episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/12-art-of-non-07-134440823 “Decoy”, not “placebo”, btw😉 ~HK

36. Loose Ends Tied—4th Update 2026.05.12 20.05.2026

Refers to: 36. Haystacks Update #4 2026.01.07 | Patreon

35. Loose Ends Tied—Zeitgeist 2026.05.05 20.05.2026

Scholarly papers at openalex.org Alternative to YouTube, among other things, at archive.org Refers to: 35. Some Methods I Use to Keep Tabs on The Zeitgeist 2026.01.01 | Patreon

34. Loose Ends Tied—Somebody Else’s Story 2026.05.04 20.05.2026

Refers to: 34. Telling Somebody Else’s Story 2026.01.01 | Patreon

33. Loose Ends Tied—Competition 2026.04.28 20.05.2026

Refers to: 33. Some OTG Thoughts About Competition(s) 2026.01.01 | Patreon

50. One Fundamental Impediment to Human Connection in The Internet Age 2026.05.14 18.05.2026

The theory that you can only really relate to a limited number of people is called Dunbar’s Number, and it’s 150, not 100: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar's_number Episode website: 50. A Basic Impediment to Human Connection in The Internet Age 2026.05.14 | Patreon

20 Questions 13 2025.10.10 15.05.2026

Don't start here! Start here: 20 Questions 0 Introduction 2026.01.25 | Patreon

30. Loose Ends Tied—3rd Update 2026.04.28 13.05.2026

Refers to: 30. Haystacks Update #3 2025.12.08 | Patreon

27. Loose Ends Tied—Advertising 2026.04.27 13.05.2026

Refers to: 27. Some Responses to Advertising 2025.10.08 | Patreon

26. Loose Ends Tied—Basketball 2026.04.24 13.05.2026

Refers to: 26. Some Thoughts about Basketball and (Eventually) Basket Weaving 2025.10.05 | Patreon

24. Loose Ends Tied—Methods of Protest 2026.05.07 13.05.2026

Refers to: 24. Methods of Protest 2025.09.05 | Patreon

49. Haystacks Update #6 2026.05.11 11.05.2026

Episode website: 49. Haystacks Update #6 2026.05.11 | Patreon

20 Questions 12 2025.10.03 08.05.2026

Don't start here! Start here: 20 Questions 0 Introduction 2026.01.25 | Patreon

23. Loose Ends Tied—Stadium Happenings 2026.04.24 06.05.2026

Refers to: 23. Just What Exactly Happened at the Stadium? 2025.09.06 | Patreon

22. Loose Ends Tied—Subways in Space 2026.04.23 06.05.2026

[This episode wasn’t intended to have restricted access, of course; that’s not how this podcast rolls😉 -HK] Refers to: 22. Subways in Space 2025.09.06 | Patreon

21. Loose Ends Tied—2nd Update 2026.04.23 06.05.2026

Refers to: 21. Haystacks Update #2 2025.08.30 | Patreon

20. Loose Ends Tied—Following Dreams 2026.04.22 06.05.2026

Refers to: 20. Some Thoughts about Dreams and What it Means to Follow Them 2025.08.23 | Patreon

48. Thoughts About Exploring Unknown Variables vs. Exploring The Abyss 2026.04.20 04.05.2026

Episode website: 48. Thoughts About Exploring Unknown Variables vs. Exploring The Abyss 2026.04.20 | Patreon

20 Questions 11 2025.09.26 01.05.2026

Don't start here! Start here: 20 Questions 0 Introduction 2026.01.25 | Patreon

19. Loose Ends Tied—Drive and Shine 2026.04.22 29.04.2026

Refers to: 19. Delivery Driving and Shoeshining 2025.07.28 | Patreon

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