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Ai powered research workflows: Inger finally realises her dream to become a cyborg

This one's a bit overdue folks - that's Inger's fault, don't blame Jason! After a long catch up, where we bemoan the state of the higher education sector, and a very full mailbag, we talk about AI powered research workflows. 

June 29, 2025 • Season 6 • Episode 78 • 1:53:55

What does it take to be an entreprenerd?

Jason lost the annual Downs family hosted hot cross bun competition, but Inger's political team comprehensively won the federal election, so we figure we came out even. There's a bulging mail bag with lots of interesting questions f...

May 14, 2025 • Season 6 • Episode 77 • 2:04:48

Is this book bullshit? Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Proactive

We're back! It's been six weeks - sorry about that!Jason was finally struck down by covid... for the first time. Yes, really! Now he finally understands what everyone is complaining about. There's a lot to catch up on: the election, a di...

April 13, 2025 • Season 6 • Episode 76 • 1:59:29

Where Inger makes Jason read a Romance Novel (again!)

Longtime listeners who have been asking for Jason to read another romance novel: Inger has delivered! Jason reads Rebecca Yarros's 'The Fourth Wing' and only throws up a little bit in his mouth :-)After a bit of mail bag, we go deep on t...

February 25, 2025 • 1:49:06

Late stage capitalism wants us dead - what can we do about it?

Inger and Jason have been on summer holidays. Jason's family acquired a 10 year old ginger cat, while Inger has committed to #puppyproject and put a deposit on a dangerously adorable, small fluffy puppy. Prepare for a lot of pet talk this year!...

January 20, 2025 • Season 6 • Episode 1 • 1:59:56

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Hey Inger … during Late stage capitalism … you spoke about the Potteresque, military, dragons novel that you want Jason to read. I’d love to know the title/author please. I’m keen to read it! Many thanks both, I love the Pod Karen

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