Darwin Carlisle, Matt Loftin

Lofty Darwinism

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Darwin Carlisle and Matt Loftin are former speech and debate teammates from Amarillo, Texas. For the next 10 years after High School they pursued very different careers, with Loftin heading to the East Coast in Washington, DC to go into politics, while Carlisle headed west to Los Angeles to go into film. They join back up here to discuss the unparalleled challenges their generation has faced, and to find a way to converse in our polarized political climate.

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Darwin Carlisle, Matt Loftin

Episodes

Catching Up On Tech 03.11.2025 55:26

Sigh.

What Is to Be Said? 27.10.2025 1:09:31

We're back.

w/ Dr. Colton Atkins - The Barbie Apocalypse 09.04.2023 48:23

We are joined by Dr. Colton Atkins to discuss the Barbie Movie, Succession, Trump vs DeSantis, and Matt's terrible neglect of an office plant.

"Generally Coherent" - GPT4 Rates Our Intelligence and On An Unrelated Note It's Time to Shut It Down 02.04.2023 43:04

'Pause Giant AI Experiments' - Letter Breakdown w/ Research Papers, Altman, Sutskever and more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OpW5qboDDs&t=2s

A Bonkers Week in AI 26.03.2023 45:24

We dive into an historic week in AI development, but only after touching on Jon Stewart's critical interview with Larry Summers about monetary policy. Finally we talk about the upcoming season of Succession and Darwin's criticism of The Last of Us.

Somebody Ask GPT4 What We Missed 20.03.2023 1:22:27

We return from a 2-year hiatus to dive into politics and culture once again - this time with the help of a new chatbot. It's all hands on deck to try and catch up to speed as we dive into why we decided to restart the pod.