X Mars The Spot
Human NPCs, phlubbing your partner and AI influencers fail to to out-weird Elon Musk’s latest X-rated escapade.Hosted by Matt Armitage & Richard BradburyProduced by Richard Bradbury for BFM89.9Image b...
3 Aug 202336min
Rating Laziness
In a world where everything is rated, what value do those ratings have? And how are they driving generational change in our attitude to work?Hosted by Matt Armitage & Richard BradburyProduced by Richa...
24 Jul 202335min
Weird Science: Dating Surveys, Green Screens, Glitter And Loneliness
What do exit surveys for exes, a global glitter shortage, red coloured green screens and the brain patterns of lonely people have in common? They’re all extremely weird.Hosted by Matt Armitage & Richa...
20 Jul 202334min
Cringe Fest: What Will The Future Think?
History is a wild and savage place. And one day that wild and savage place will be us. Will future societies cringe at our selfies, food shots and obsession with screens?Hosted by Matt Armitage & Ric...
28 Mar 202333min
RE-UPLOADED: MSP237 Web3 vs The World. The Need For An Open Web
Sorry! We accidentally uploaded MSP238 as 237. This is the real episode. Hope you enjoy it. Web3 promises to democratise the Internet, and return control to users at the expense of Big Tech. But is it...
6 Mar 202334min
Weird Science: The One With The Aliens And Neanderthals.
Bingbots, algo-cheating, taped-up batteries, aliens and Neanderthals are just some of the topics Mattsplained is weirding out with today. Hosted by Matt Armitage & Richard BradburyProduced by Richard ...
1 Mar 202335min
Weird Science. Shape-Shifting Robots, Floating Cows & Elon Musk
Does the idea of shape-shifting T-1000 robots terrify you? Science create a robot that can shift from metal to solid, as this week’s Weird Science takes in comets, aquatic dairy farms and more ChatGPT...
23 Feb 202338min
Weird Science. The Elixir Of Youth, Superwood & CGI Surveillance
It’s the first Weird Science of 2023. Inside our almanack of insane ideas are an elixir of youth, an insulating superwood and a system that creates a 3D surveillance system from your WiFi box. Hosted ...
20 Jan 202334min
