Short Fuse

Dive into the series two finale of 'The Short Fuse' with hosts Ollie O'Donoghue and Duncan Roberts as they tackle a rapid-fire round of diverse topics! This isn't your typical deep-dive—expect a dynam...

8 Mar 202537min

In this episode, Duncan and Ollie wrestle with the thorny issue of open source versus proprietary software, especially when it comes to AI. They explore why people contribute to open source projects (...

27 Feb 202541min

Join Duncan Roberts and Ollie O'Donoghue on Short Fuse as they discuss the turbulent world of video games. In this episode, they debate the current state of the gaming industry, questioning the value ...

12 Feb 202546min

Join Duncan and Ollie on Short Fuse, on this Valentine's Day special, as they dissect online dating. From AI boyfriends and girlfriends, catfishing and algorithms, all the way to demographic collapse....

5 Feb 202534min

Duncan and Ollie dive into the weird world of "going viral" these days. They chat about how algorithms have messed with what it even means to be viral, how our feeds are all hyper-personalized now, an...

27 Jan 202541min

In this episode of Short Fuse, hosts Duncan Roberts and Ollie O'Donoghue delve into the intersection of technology and sports. They discuss the impact of technology on performance, the role of innovat...

8 Nov 202429min

In this episode of Short Fuse, hosts Duncan Roberts and Ollie O'Donoghue explore the complex relationship between technology and crime. They discuss how advancements in technology, particularly AI and...

8 Nov 202440min

In this episode, Duncan Roberts and Ollie O'Donoghue delve into the world of spatial computing, exploring its various facets including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (...

8 Nov 202446min