Richard Bonomo and Dave Farrant

Rabbit Holes

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MEGA UPDATE | JUNE 2026 We used to be "Semi-Retired," now we're "Rabbit Holes." Same guys, groundbreaking new name. After a long stretch of R&R, we're back. And here's our satisfaction guaranteed promise: Every second Tuesday, co-hosts Richard and Dave get deep with insightful and humourous takes on topics including movies and series, music, technology, pop culture, and photography. Follow along; the path often takes unexpected turns.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: rabbitholes.buzzsprout.com

Author

Richard Bonomo and Dave Farrant

Episodes

2 | Severance cuts deep on Apple TV+ 08.08.2022 32:21

What if you could sever the connection between the person you are at work, and the person you are when you leave the office? And neither of you would know the other existed. Would you do it? Richard and Dave discuss the Apple TV+ series, Severance. Semi-Retired website Email us @semi_podcast Music and image credits: Twins image by Pretty Sleepy Art from Pixabay Semi-Retired “flipz” theme by tube...

0 | Introducing Rabbit Holes 02.08.2022 1:31

Hosts Richard and Dave announce the new name for their Semi-Retired podcast. Rabbit Holes website Email us @rabbitholes_podcast Music and image credits: Rabbit Holes theme by tubebackr from SoundCloud Music promoted by free-stock-music.com

1 | Did Google create a sentient AI? 02.08.2022 37:18

sen·tient / ˈsen(t)SH(ē)ənt adjective: 1. able to perceive or feel things 2. finely sensitive in perception or feeling 3. aware Richard and Dave discuss the recent news that a Google engineer was put on leave after claiming a chatbot AI he had worked on had become sentient. A 5000-word interview with LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) is available online here. Semi-Retired website E...