About this episode

The episode discusses children's worries, the nature of adulthood, and various life experiences while recording from a pub.

Send us Fan Mail This week, we're recording from our newly named pub, The Admiral's Rest, where conversations include kidney stones, children worrying about our mortality, and how artificial intelligence is getting dumber. We talk about the strange things kids fixate on when they're nine, the surprising number of jobs we've collected over the years, why buying used stuff feels like winning, and the growing realization that adulthood is mostly just trying to keep everyone calm while quie...

People in this episode

Host: Familiar Wilsons

Topics covered

• kid's worries
• mortality
• artificial intelligence
• jobs
• buying used items
• adulthood

Keywords

• kidney stones
• mortality
• artificial intelligence
• jobs
• used items
• adulthood
• children's fixation

Mentioned in this episode

Places: The Admiral's Rest

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