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Totally Justified - Film & Tech w/ Theo + Josh

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Totally Justified is a bi-weekly deep dive into the mechanics of film, tech, and engineering hosted by brothers Theo and Josh. We tackle two distinct topics every episode, dissecting the systems that drive our culture, from the cinematography of A24 films to the latest shifts in AI. totallyjustified.substack.com

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Ep.4 - Craving the Struggle

In this episode of Totally Justified, Josh and Theo explore why humans actively seek out difficulty and whether easy is simply too easy. They debate the motivations behind endurance sports , analyse the psychology of brute-forcing chess , and discuss whether mechanical skill or macro strategy is more impressive in video games. Topics Covered: * Endurance and Ego: Theo explains why he signed up for a half triathlon purely out of competition with children. We also discuss how apps like Strava turn casual running into a battle for proof and peer recognition. * Brute-Forcing Chess: We take a look at Tyler1’s chess journey. We question if learning one strategy to win is as valid as mastering the entire game. * Mechanics vs. Macro: We dive into the ultimate gaming debate. We compare the mechanical precision required for Rocket League against the complex decision-making of MOBAs like League of Legends and Predecessor. * The Hardest and Easiest Games: We rank our most frustrating gaming experiences, including Brawlhalla, Hollow Knight, Cuphead, and Elden Ring. We also discuss how games like Minecraft become too easy without self-imposed challenges or mods. * Real World Difficulty: We contrast the instant gratification of Googling the Demon Core with the rewarding process of library research. We also cover the daily struggle of dieting and ask if deliberately slowing down makes achievements feel more rewarding. Listen now to find out why Josh refuses to play PC games without a controller and whether you are also creating your own unnecessary struggles. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit totallyjustified.substack.com [https://totallyjustified.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

3. mar. 2026 - 1 h 17 min
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Ep.3 - Exploring the Concept of Third Places

In this episode of Totally Justified, Josh and Theo investigate the decline of the “third place” and ask if online communities can ever truly replace the local pub. We debate the merging of work and life (inspired by the show Severance), why Josh is mourning the British pub while Theo orders a kebab, and the strange rise of “loneliness taxes” in cafes. Topics Covered: * The Death of the Local: With reports of one pub closing every day in the UK [https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/31/one-pub-a-day-closed-permanently-in-england-and-wales-in-2025], is the traditional community hub gone for good? * Work vs. Life: Are we heading toward a Severance style reality? (If you haven’t seen it, check out the synopsis here [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11280740/]). * The Loneliness Tax: We react to viral news about Japanese cafes that charge you for sitting alone unless you join a giant stuffed animal [https://www.google.com/search?q=https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/tokyo-moomin-house-cafe/index.html] or a communal table. * Smart Cities: A look at Sweden’s futuristic park benches [https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-smart-benches-spreading-across-sweden/] that feature built-in chess boards and wireless charging. Listen now to decide if you would pay a premium just to sit by yourself. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit totallyjustified.substack.com [https://totallyjustified.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

14. feb. 2026 - 1 h 15 min
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Ep.2 - The Death of Ownership & The Return of Physical Media

💽 Imagine buying a chair, only for the store to break into your house years later and saw off the legs. 🪑 That sounds insane, but it is exactly what is happening to your digital games and movies today. In this episode, we are “choosing violence” and diving into why Gen Z is flocking back to wired headphones and physical media. Key Insight: Digital platforms like Steam explicitly state you cannot transfer your account when you die. Since buying digital is often just purchasing a license to “rent,” physical media remains the only true way to own your collection forever. Question: Would you rather have unlimited free streaming forever where you own nothing, or own just 50 albums/movies that are yours for life?. Let us know below! 👇 #PhysicalMedia #StopKillingGames #DigitalOwnership #TotallyJustified #Steam #GenZTrends #RightToRepair #TechPodcast #VinylCommunity #Legacy This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit totallyjustified.substack.com [https://totallyjustified.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

30. jan. 2026 - 2 h 0 min
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Ep.1 - Part 2 - The Door Dash Scandal, AI Slop & The Death of Ownership

In this second half of the episode, we pivot from cinema to reality and it’s getting harder to tell the difference. We break down the viral “Door Dash Girl” scandal involving Liv Henderson and how AI bots are now manufacturing “paragraph guys” to skew public perception. We also debate the controversial use of AI interpolation in anime like One Punch Man (and why Josh absolutely hates it) , before looking at the environmental cost of AI models. Did you know training one model consumes the same water as manufacturing 320 Teslas?. Finally, we discuss why 2026 is seeing a return to “analog,” with the resurgence of vinyls, DVDs, and wired headphones as people fight to own their media again. Sponsor: * Japan Escape Proposal: www.titanmeridian.co.uk/proposal/japan-escape [https://www.google.com/search?q=http://www.titanmeridian.co.uk/proposal/japan-escape] Relevant Links: * The AI “Poison” Tool: Nightshade (University of Chicago) [https://nightshade.cs.uchicago.edu/whatis.html] * The Legislation: The NO FAKES Act [https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4875] * The Detection Tool: Google SynthID [https://deepmind.google/models/synthid/] * The AI Platform: Grok (xAI) [https://x.ai/] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit totallyjustified.substack.com [https://totallyjustified.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

16. jan. 2026 - 1 h 26 min
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Ep1 - Part 1 - Avatar 3: Fire, Ash & The 48fps Debate

We are back on Totally Justified to break down the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash. Theo and Josh debate whether the 48 frames-per-second format enhances the immersion or makes it look too “real.” We discuss the massive budget required to fool the human eye and how this contrasts with the new wave of AI tools that can do it for free. Sponsor / Relevant Links * Our Japan Escape Deal: www.titanmeridian.co.uk/proposal/japan-escape [http://www.titanmeridian.co.uk/proposal/japan-escape] * The Cast Trivia: https://www.scubadiving.com/sigourney-weaver-kate-winslet-freedive-film-avatar-2-underwater-scenes [https://www.scubadiving.com/sigourney-weaver-kate-winslet-freedive-film-avatar-2-underwater-scenes] * The Tech "The Volume": https://www.ilm.com/stagecraft/ [https://www.ilm.com/stagecraft/] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit totallyjustified.substack.com [https://totallyjustified.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

16. jan. 2026 - 33 min
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