Ep 16 - Parting Gifts - The Dark Side of Technology
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In this episode of Exploit Circus, the hosts invite mature audiences to an evening of entertainment, reflections, and recommendations. The discussion delves into the eerie parallels between the British anthology series Black Mirror and our tech-driven reality, emphasizing concerns over AI, technology dependency, and societal control. The hosts also touch upon the impact of social media on attention spans and behavior. Recommendations include watching Black Mirror and The Righteous Gemstones, highlighting the societal and technological commentary imbued in each series. The episode closes with a call for audience feedback and engagement on social media.
00:00 Welcome to the Exploit Circus
00:29 Showtime: Buckle Up for a Night of Fun
01:28 Parting Gifts and Social Media Shoutouts
02:06 Recommendations: What We're Watching and Listening To
02:36 Black Mirror: A Glimpse into the Future
07:20 The Influence of Social Media
16:08 The Righteous Gemstones: A Hilarious Peek Behind the Curtain
22:22 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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