5 1/2 Brain Cells
5 1/2 Brain Cells
Overview
Episodes
Details
Five friends from varying backgrounds discussing topics that you’ve thought about, but never talked about. Opinions from non-professionals, layered with jokes looking to promote insightful dialogue in todays society.
Recent Episodes
APR 26, 2022
Elon Buys Twitter
Disclaimer, this episode was recorded before the confirmation of Elon Musk buying Twitter came out. Welcome to Episode 14 of Season 3, where we look at the recent decision of Elon Musk purchasing a major share of twitter. Considering Musk’s history including comments made of the platform, this move comes as a big surprise. What does this mean for the future of twitter?
21 MIN
APR 22, 2022
Astral Projection
Welcome to Episode 13 of Season 3, where we close off our dream segment with a look at astral projection. Unlike previous episodes collectively we don’t have as many examples to share, but will focus more so on the concept while speculating on the meaning, purpose and what is actually occurring during the state.
19 MIN
APR 19, 2022
META
Welcome to Episode 12 of Season 3, where we discuss updates on Facebook’s Meta. With the infrastructure in place, Meta will now take an additional service/transaction fee adding up close to a total of 50% on everything sold within the space. This appears as if Facebook is moving all of its focus on Meta and attempting to ground itself as the major player moving forward.
18 MIN
APR 15, 2022
Male Birth Control
Welcome to Episode 11 of Season 3, where we explore the recent evolution of male birth control. Scientist have now achieved a 99% successful (on mice) non hormonal pill for males. What implications does this have for the present considering that we are living in a world that strives to achieve more equality between those of different genders.
16 MIN
APR 12, 2022
Smart Cities
Welcome to Episode 10 of season 3, where we discuss the ‘smart town’ constructed in Japan. What once were just ideas are now becoming reality. The early stages highlight many valuable benefits, but where does the development end? Here we raise some of the possible concerns that can face society, if we are to move forward at such a dramatic pace.
21 MIN
See all episodes