The ProBoh Show

School Calendars, Storytelling Careers & Kids Using AI

In the first part of today's show, we looked at Spanish parents who are at war with European Schools over Christmas holiday schedules. Then we talked about how storytelling — one of the world’s oldest jobs — has suddenly become one of the hottest new corporate job titles. Today's unpopular opinion was: AI should be prohibited for under-18s. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something a child might use AI for. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)

AI on Drugs, Infinite Energy, and Bad History

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a bizarre new trend reported by WIRED: people are deliberately trying to get their AI chatbots “high” by simulating drug use in conversations. Then we discussed an eye-opening story from Finland, where researchers claim that the internet itself is now generating enough energy to power entire cities of over 100,000 people. Today's unpopular opinion was: Historical accuracy in fiction is not important. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name the most inaccurate form of media. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian] You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)

Faithfulness, Meetings, and the Future of Dating Apps

In the first part of today's show, we looked at comments from the CEO of Southwest Airlines, who argued that meetings are not real work and backed it up by blocking his calendar every afternoon from Wednesday to Friday. Then we talked about what science says about whether humans are actually meant to be faithful. Today's unpopular opinion was: Dating apps should have a ratings system for users. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something you should put on a dating app profile. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)

Doomsday Algorithms and Death Rituals

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a warning from Anthropic’s Chief Scientist, who says we’re rapidly approaching a moment in AI development that could doom us all. Today's unpopular opinion was: Open-casket funerals are inappropriate and unnecessary. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something you'd expect to see at a funeral. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)

Why You Need Sleep, Why You Need Kimchi, and Why Social Media Needs a Downvote

In the first part of today's show, we looked at new research suggesting that getting enough sleep may be one of the most important factors for staying healthy. Then we talked about a study revealing how kimchi targets key parts of your immune system. Today's unpopular opinion was: Name the most annoying kind of social media post. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Should we bring back the downvote/dislike button? The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)