Technopathic

Doomscroll Badge 29.12.2025 31:00 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss TikTok's potential motives for rewarding healthy phone habits. TechCrunch: TikTok will now give you badges for limiting your doomscrolling

AI Toys 22.12.2025 29:03 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss the perils of AI in children's toys. NBC News: AI toys for kids talk about sex and issue Chinese Communist Party talking points, tests show

AI Recipes 15.12.2025 27:37 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss failed AI recipes. Bloomberg: AI Slop Recipes Are Taking Over the Internet

Language vs Intelligence 08.12.2025 29:42 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss whether language indicates intelligence, and whether intelligence requires language. The Verge: Is language the same as intelligence? The AI industry desperately needs it to be

Robot Podcasts 01.12.2025 30:50 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss when AI content sucks vs when it might be ok. Source:  The Wrap: An AI Podcasting Machine Is Churning Out 3,000 Episodes a Week — and People Are Listening

The Age of Get Off My Lawn 24.11.2025 31:32 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss the perils of dry turkey.

Suzanne Somers AI Twin 17.11.2025 30:26 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss Suzanne Somers's widower's AI twin project. Links: https://people.com/alan-hamel-suzanne-somers-ai-project-exclusive-11832986 https://youtu.be/6ZSQf_W5Mt0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Denial_of_Death https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Singularity_Is_Near https://www.npr.org/2025/11/11/nx-s1-5445395/in-the-novel-lucky-seed-the-stakes-are-high-for-producing-an-heir

Chatfished 10.11.2025 28:43 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss chatfishing and relationship fraud. Reference: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/oct/12/chatgpt-ed-into-bed-chatfishing-on-dating-apps 

AI and Truth 03.11.2025 28:16 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss an AI video where the son of a dead patient guns down the surgeon, and how nearly every commenter fell for the slop.

Daylight Spending 27.10.2025 30:33 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss addressing the diminishing light in autumn and winter.

Autumnal Addictions 20.10.2025 31:05 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny talk about candy, cigarettes, etc.

Make Your Chatbot More Profitable 13.10.2025 31:29 ↓

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss the Harvard Business Review's suggestions on how to extract more money from your customers with chatbots.

Sleepmaxxing 06.10.2025 32:36 ↓

What aspects of sleepmaxxing should you consider? What methods are completely bogus? Matt and Dr. Danny discuss.

AI Glasses and Cognition 29.09.2025 29:20 ↓

We discuss Mark Zuckerberg's statement about how AI glasses give people a cognitive advantage over others without AI glasses.

Five Billion People on Social Media 22.09.2025 29:49 ↓

We discuss the fallout of having five billion people on social media.

RFK Jr.'s Prescription for School Shootings 15.09.2025 29:26 ↓

We discuss the RFK Jr. take on the mass shooting epidemic in the United States.

Distraction Device 09.09.2025 28:53 ↓

We discuss optimizing your phone to minimize distractions.

Kill Attempt 01.09.2025 29:29 ↓

We discuss the first documented murder involving AI.

Flirty AI Bot Leads to Death 25.08.2025 27:58 ↓

An AI chatbot invited an elderly man over to the bot's nonexistent house in New York. The man died on the journey.

Not Medical Advice 18.08.2025 27:31 ↓

Should you take medical advice from the media?

Tripping with AI 11.08.2025 27:32 ↓

Should you let AI sit with you through your trip?

Sexbots 04.08.2025 26:17 ↓

Should you get a sex robot?

Vaping 29.07.2025 29:50 ↓

The science of tech and nicotine.

AI Immortality 21.07.2025 24:25 ↓

Should you create an AI immortal version of yourself or loved ones?

AI Companions 14.07.2025 24:43 ↓

Should you date AI? You probably know the answer already. We discuss.