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Contra Cast

Podcast door Contra Mundum

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This podcast exists as a rolling stream of consciousness rants, reflections, random stories, and deep dives into whatever's on my mind, including Bitcoin, Nostr, and the weirdness of the world. No script, no filter...just a dude driving and thinking out loud. Tune in, zone out, and ride along.RSSVERIFY

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The Night They Emptied the Files

8, 1971. While the whole country watched Ali fight Frazier, eight ordinary citizens with day jobs burglarized an FBI field office in Media, Pennsylvania and walked out with a thousand documents proving everything the “paranoids” had been saying for years. The files exposed COINTELPRO, forced the first legal restraints ever placed on domestic spying, and the crew was never caught. Two hundred agents hunted them for five years and came up empty. Then they stayed silent for forty-three more. This episode breaks down how a daycare director, a cab driver, and a physics professor beat the most feared agency on earth, why a nearly identical crew got rolled up five months later, and what their trust model teaches anyone building outside the system today. Surveillance is a filing system. Filing systems have dependencies. Dependencies can be attacked, and the tools you hold now are better than a crowbar. Do the work. Skip the credit. Hold.

10 jun 2026 - 57 min
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Is AI going to destroy humanity, or not?

I made an episode asking whether AI is going to destroy humanity, and my answer is no, at least not the way the movies promise. It’s a glorified calculator that scales, not a mind, and it’s never going to wake up and hate you. I pulled C.R. Wiley’s work on AI and transhumanism for the spine. His read is that the real danger is theological, not robotic. The machine becomes a competing eschatology, a counterfeit resurrection, a thing people start treating like a god. So the destruction isn’t a war. It’s a slow surrender where you let the box pray for you, think for you, and love your people for you, one convenient outsourcing at a time. I close on how to use the tool without bowing to it. Limit it to what humans literally cannot do, and guard the soul work with your life.

9 jun 2026 - 38 min
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