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4 days ago
4 days ago
In the first part of today's show, we looked at updates on the Dublin to NY portal shutdown due to inappropriate behaviour and another yacht sinking after being rammed by orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar. Then we talked about how last summer was the hottest in more than 2,000 years. Finally, we discovered that a recent study finds not all failures lead to learning.
Today's unpopular opinion is that learning cursive writing is unnecessary.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something they learned at school that was useless. Later we saw a grandfather who paid a homeless woman $20 to watch his granddaughter while he got drunk at a bar for hours, according to the police.
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.
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5 days ago
5 days ago
In the first part of today's show, we looked at a world first where a 16-minute gene therapy restored a British child's hearing. Then we discussed how metaperceptions have important consequences for romantic couples, according to a new study. Finally, we delved into the alarming global issue of decreasing birth rates and its implications.
Today's unpopular opinion was that an optimistic outlook will not guarantee success in life.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name a job where you need to be optimistic. Later, we saw a woman who won’t face jail time for putting bleach in her husband’s coffee.
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. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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6 days ago
6 days ago
In the first part of today's show, we delved into how scientists have supercharged photosynthesis to create "Carbon Gobbling" super plants. Then we explored a major new study that reveals how ultra-processed foods can affect your lifespan. Finally, we discussed a breakthrough where EV batteries could see extended life spans due to a new capacitor with 19-times the energy density, created by scientists by accident.
Today's unpopular opinion was that participation trophies in kids' sports are a good thing.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name an excuse kids give to skip gym class. We also looked at a Chinese zoo that's under fire for dyeing dogs to resemble pandas.
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. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Friday May 10, 2024
Flirty Portals, Whale Chatting, Bladeless Knives
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
In the first part of today's show, we explored the fascinating new 'portal' that connects Dublin and New York, becoming a quirky hotspot for international flirting. Next, we discussed a significant shift at OpenAI, where two key researchers focusing on safety and governance have resigned. Finally, we delved into the complex world of sperm whale communication, which has scientists captivated with its intricacies, almost mirroring human language.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Flip phones were and still are better than smartphones.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name the most time-wasting kind of mobile phone app. Additionally, we looked at the latest iteration of the Swiss Army Knife, which surprisingly will be missing its most iconic feature: the blade.
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 https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Thursday May 09, 2024
Neuralink Malfunction, TikTok First Amendment Battle, Dating Drama
Thursday May 09, 2024
Thursday May 09, 2024
In the first part of today's show, we looked at TikTok suing the U.S. government, claiming a potential ban violates the First Amendment. Then we talked about Neuralink's first in-human brain implant experiencing a problem, as announced by the company. Finally, we discovered strategies on how to deal with 'Paperclipping,' a toxic dating trend.
Today's unpopular opinion was "Falling global birthrates aren't a problem."
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something babies need. Later we saw Germans grilling Chancellor Olaf Scholz over the soaring cost of doner kebabs.
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. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Wednesday May 08, 2024
Shatner's Star Trek Return, Google's AI Competitor, Bear vs Duckling
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
In the first part of today's show, we explored the news that OpenAI is developing a search product, potentially named Perplexity, aimed at rivaling Google's dominance in search technology. Then we discussed how corporations believe offering better coffee can improve workplace environments and productivity. Finally, we touched on William Shatner's openness to return as Captain Kirk in 'Star Trek' with the help of de-aging technology.
Today's unpopular opinion was "The concept of a soulmate is unrealistic and harmful."
In the show's second half, we asked 100 humans about the worst place to take a first date. We also recounted a shocking incident at a Seattle zoo where a bear devoured ducklings during a children's birthday party.
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. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Tuesday May 07, 2024
AI Crushes Conspiracies, Boeing Launch Delay, iPhone Spy Scare
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
In the first part of today's show, we explored a new study finding that short dialogues with AI chatbots can significantly reduce people's belief in conspiracy theories by 20%. Then we delved into Boeing’s latest astronaut launch, which was postponed due to a faulty valve. Lastly, we discussed the escalating problem of iPhone spyware issues Apple is facing.
Today's unpopular opinion was that publicly made marriage proposals are wrong.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans to name something you need at a wedding. We also looked at a quirky incident where a couple accidentally shipped their cat in an Amazon return package, which safely arrived 6 days later, hundreds of miles away.
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 https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh).
Monday May 06, 2024
Loneliness Epidemic, Universal Donor Blood, and Dead Internet Theory
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
In the first part of today's show, we delved into the poignant reality of aging and loneliness. Then, we explored a groundbreaking scientific discovery where a bacterial enzyme can strip away specific blood types, potentially creating universal donor blood. Finally, we entertained a quirky internet conspiracy suggesting that nearly half of us might actually be bots.
Today's unpopular opinion was that traditional schooling kills creativity.
In the second half of the show, we shifted focus to the creative activities kids are engaging with at home.
The ProBoh Show is a variety variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Tune in for the day's news highlights, test your mettle with our games, and engage in our lively discussions.
Support the show on https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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