The Dive Down
The Dive Down
The Dive Down
Episode 379: Aipocalypse Now
1 hour 19 minutes Posted Jul 24, 2026 at 6:00 am.
— Dudes Rock
— Space Rocks
— Intro: We Had a Terrible Idea to Talk About AI
— A Little Background on Us
— Stuff We Hear About Every Day
— The Misgivings Begin
— New Kinds of Learning
— The Misgivings Continue
— Is AI the Source of Existential Enshittification?
— The Dunning Kruger Machine
— Thoughts on Future Work
— Could Some Good Outcomes Make It Worth It?
— Some Things We Actually Do
— Dreams of the Apocalypse
— Public Comment from The Stalk
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On this week's show, we share a couple of our deepest spiritual awakenings, then rant for a while about our weird feelings on AI and LLMs. Then we manage to keep the mood lively with public comments about MTG's Universes Beyond.
We're not glazing AI. Don't be mad at us.
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