Episode #25: Ravioli vs Christmas

02/12/2021 39 min Episodio 25

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Episode Synopsis

 - 00:30 - Lights up on Thanksgiving
 - 01:30 - Holiday "No Compete Clause"
 - 02:00 - Catherine loathes Christmas
 - 02:50 - Leering snowman on the roof
 - 04:15 - Catherine's Childhood Santa photo trauma
 - 07:22 - James's Mom gave great gifts
 - 07:41 - The 40-year-old Legos
 - 08:30 - "Christmas comes but once a year..."
 - 09:30 - James is a titanium trendsetter
 - 10:13 - Ravioli is better than Christmas (says Catherine)
 - 11:15 - RISD Alumnus rant
 - 11:53 - What the hell is a "proof point"?
 - 12:45 - Capacity, branding, and RISD exclusivity
 - 15:50 - Catherine and department store windows
 - 17:50 - Robot Ai-Da is a poet/artist/printer
 - 18:30 - Allegedly deeply emotive algorithms
 - 19:10 - Let's not shit on Ai-Da (no, let's)
 - 20:00 - Catherine reads alleged poem
 - 20:52 - YouTube is a deep dive for Catherine
 - 21:25 - Creation vs curation vs programming
 - 22:45 -  Gendering of a garbage bag
 - 24:00 - James is a robot
 - 25:31 - Catherine questions efficacy of AI
 - 26:26 - James explains "humans are not smart"
 - 27:38 - "Meaty" substrate vs consciousness?
 - 28:54 - "AI" movie was sad and creepy
 - 29:30 - Catherine's phone is "Hellbound"
 - 30:30 - Susan's phone besieged by "The Beatles"
 - 32:00 - Data points and monetization
 - 34:10 - Bob Dylan's art show
 - 37:40 - Was there ever a young Dylan?
 - 38:30 - Lateral thumb on celebrity "art"
 - 39:24 - The 'Super Bowl' of the 'Art World': Miami Art Week
 - 39:31 - "No."