#534 - No Noox, Just Boox
From The Sword and Laser by Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
May 22, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 534
About this episode
Jan takes over the show, leading to discussions about AI, awards, and ongoing book reviews.
Jan has taken over the show and is exhibiting the personality of the AI from Dungeon Crawler Carl . Veronica hates awards. Tom puts the butt before the horse in deference to Veronica's theory of good things happening. And we don't wrap up Slow Gods , but we still have non-spoilery thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Veronica Belmont, Tom Merritt
Topics covered
- AI personality
- book discussions
- awards
- non-spoiler reviews
- podcast dynamics
Keywords
- Dungeon Crawler Carl
- Slow Gods
- awards
- AI
- podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Slow Gods
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