We Have Concerns
Episodes
Attention and the BraiSQUIRREL
04 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Anthony read an article that argues in favor to short attention spans, and tries to convince Jeff that multitasking is the next step of evolution for ...
Let's Die in Space
01 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A simulated Mars mission on Hawaii comes to an end, prompting Jeff and Anthony to wonder whether they'd go to Mars, what it's like to knowingly go som...
Online Dataing
30 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
You think Facebook doing experiments on their users is creepy? Wait until you hear how OK Cupid has been messing with people trying to find love. An...
Luxury and Executioner
28 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Anthony and Jeff are both on board for self-driving cars. But a new article that poses a thought experiment about what might happen if an autonomous...
Garbage In, Nothing Out
25 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff and Anthony take a look at an article which suggests the more we consume, the less we create. Would keeping track of all the time spent screwin...
Jolt of Personality
23 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Trans-cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) - the process of directly electrocuting parts of the brain to accelerate learning - causes Anthony and...
Tale as Old as Slime
21 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
US Customs and Border Security confiscated 67 of the world's largest snails at Los Angeles International airport, on their way from Nigeria to San Dim...
Routine Inspection
18 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Anthony and Jeff found an infographic charting the daily routines of some of the world's most famous creative people. Does it reveal anything about th...
004- Leave the Machine That is Britney Alone
16 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Some jackass leaked a version of Brittany Spears' vocals for 'Alien' without auto-tune and the Internet went wild. Jeff and Anthony wonder if the outr...
The Guilt of the Netflix Queue
14 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A new study proves we rarely finish the books we start. Our Netflix queues are full of deep, intelligent films that we never watch- why is it so hard ...
Cupcakes and the Nature of Longing
11 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A chain of cupcake stores went out of business and the Internet is FREAKING OUT, MAN. An enterprising eBay user is selling the 'last cupcake' for $250...
Living That Brock Life
09 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
The construction of the world’s largest water slide gets Jeff and Anthony thinking about daredevil mentality, the line between brave and stupid, and...
Test Sessions: Siri, Google Me a Bing Watch
09 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff and Anthony talk about Android Wear and wearable technology in general. Anthony is concerned he’s turning into one of those cranky old dads who...
Test Sessions: The Sky is Falling
09 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff read an article about the Fermi Paradox and now he’s bugging out about the end of the world. (Don’t tell him he’s bugging out, though, he’...