![AI vs The Big Mango: What ChatGPT 4o and Gemini Know (and don't know) about Bangkok [S7.E27]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/D8A2E7E4A0F4461702AA68E7402317E7_small.jpg)
AI vs The Big Mango: What ChatGPT 4o and Gemini Know (and don't know) about Bangkok [S7.E27]
Greg and Ed perform an interesting test of the current state of AI: can you actually trust what different AI's have to say about Bangkok and Thailand? Greg uses ChatGPT, while Ed is a Google guy throu...
9 Jul 202432min
![Blending Fact & Fiction: Paul & Yuangrat Wedel Return to Discuss Their Novels Set in 1900s Siam Part 2 [S7.E26]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/1F2DFAE528F5B01B5AD0550035352DBA_small.jpg)
Blending Fact & Fiction: Paul & Yuangrat Wedel Return to Discuss Their Novels Set in 1900s Siam Part 2 [S7.E26]
This is Part Two of Greg and Ed's interview with Paul and Yuangrat Wedel, returning guests to the show who previously talked about their book "Radical Thought, Thai Mind." This time around the fascina...
2 Jul 202443min
![Blending Fact & Fiction: Paul & Yuangrat Wedel Return to Discuss Their Novels Set in 1900s Siam [S7.E25]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/871DD3AE92826B098A7652854AD36B27_small.jpg)
Blending Fact & Fiction: Paul & Yuangrat Wedel Return to Discuss Their Novels Set in 1900s Siam [S7.E25]
Greg and Ed interview Paul and Yuangrat Wedel, returning guests to the show who previously talked about their book "Radical Thought, Thai Mind." This time around the fascinating couple discuss their t...
25 Jun 202438min
![Ed's City Review: Bangkok vs Hong Kong - Which One Comes Out on Top? [S7.E24]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/5955938D99062593706C0813E5646C46_small.jpg)
Ed's City Review: Bangkok vs Hong Kong - Which One Comes Out on Top? [S7.E24]
Continuing our regional focus of late, Greg and Ed discuss Ed's recent trip to Hong Kong and how it compares to big, bad Bangkok. Ed begins with a big caveat: he's not really much of a traveler, and h...
18 Jun 202439min
![Regional Podcast Pals: Joah McGee on Covering Tragedy & Hope on Insight Myanmar [S7.E23]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/0AB6F8DA044EFBF79A19F931F3BE9AEC_small.jpg)
Regional Podcast Pals: Joah McGee on Covering Tragedy & Hope on Insight Myanmar [S7.E23]
Wrapping up our short series on our regional podcast peers, Greg interviews Joah McGee from the Insight Myanmar Podcast. Joah begins by explaining his early life in Myanmar and how he initially went t...
11 Jun 202436min
![Bangkok Devaluation: A Few Things That Used to Matter…But Don't Anymore [S7.E22]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/D75E40B712A2B66D1C0C796DE1E5D40C_small.jpg)
Bangkok Devaluation: A Few Things That Used to Matter…But Don't Anymore [S7.E22]
In a possible new series, Greg and Ed discuss things that have become less important or meaningful since they began living in Thailand. In short, stuff that we used to value a lot that just seems not ...
4 Jun 202431min
![Regional Podcast Pals: Mike Tatarski on Producing the Vietnam Weekly from Ho Chi Minh City [S7.E21]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/CFECC71A0294647988BDC9359BC45B0E_small.jpg)
Regional Podcast Pals: Mike Tatarski on Producing the Vietnam Weekly from Ho Chi Minh City [S7.E21]
Greg interviews Mike Tatarski of the Vietnam Weekly podcast. Mike begins by explaining the podcast originated out of his Substack newsletter of the same name. After taking a course in 'entrepreneurial...
28 Mai 202446min
![Looking Back on the 2006 Coup and Why We're Still Feeling it Today [S7.E20]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/32301550839BBF1C5A3E43EF66D3E67B_small.jpg)
Looking Back on the 2006 Coup and Why We're Still Feeling it Today [S7.E20]
Greg and Ed revisit the 2006 coup in Thailand and reminisce about the oddness but also impactfulness of the experience. Ed begins with a quick recap of the career of Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionair...
21 Mai 202436min
