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Nonsense with cj little and Jeff Parker

cj little and Jeff Parker
Artificial Light
Climate Change
Artificial Intelligence
Google
Semi-Glutide
Apple
China
Artificial Super Intelligence
Space Junk
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Apple Ios
Music Copyright
Helen Keller
Remote Work
Technology Chips
Cybersecurity
Huawei
Ethics Of AI
Technology Advancements
Boeing

Nonsense desperately tries to make sense of today’s business, technology, and (sometimes) entertainment headlines. Not too serious and occasionally funny, join technologist cj little and leggy blonde Jeff Parker for their unique take on the past week. While we can’t promise you’ll laugh every week, we can promise you’ll learn something new (and maybe even interesting). New episodes drop every Tues... more

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(1:05) The Real Reason the Government is Hiding Their UFO Data

(6:29) Protect The Sensors

(11:23) How Many Civilizations Are There?

(22:12) Extraterrestrial Geology

(24:34) cj’s recommendation: Mars Attacks!

(26:07) Jeff’s Recom... more

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(1:02) Open

(2:01) St. Patrick’s Day

(2:56) cj's week: Pools & BBQs!

(4:30) Jeff's Week: The Oscars

(7:10) Headline: The $50 Billion Ukrainian Drone Disruptor

(12:40) Headline: Meta Cuts Human Staff to Fund $135B AI Infrastructu... more

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(1:25) The AI Revolution Doesn’t Have To Be A Pink Slip

(3:36) Developers, Developers, Developers!

(10:58) The Roles Going Away

(12:08) Be The Orchestrator

(19:13) What About The Doctors?

(22:58) And The Humans

(25:09) cj’s rec... more

The AI Revolution just hit a 21-mile brick wall. The Strait of Hormuz is closed, and Taiwan’s chip foundries are running on fumes. From the "Iron Maiden" ship trying to identify as Chinese to avoid a blockade, to the "Global AI Winter" threatening yo... more

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Jeff Parker
Co-host known for humorous, tech-forward banter and broad interest in AI, policy, and consumer tech.
CJ Little
Co-host with wide-ranging tech curiosities, sharp commentary on headlines, and relatable storytelling.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Brilliant, Hilarious Show!

    These phenomenal guys do an amazing job of breaking down the ins and outs of technological advances, along with the theoretical implications and practical applications. I learn a ton and bust out laughing AT LEAST ten times an episode!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Professor VCT
    United States2 years ago
  • An easy learn

    Hugely enjoyable and just the right side of the tech rubicon for me - the best bit is keeping CJ to an hour of talking, remarkable…..

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben Englishman in wales
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • I liked it, but…

    I’m also in it, so I’m biased. Hopefully it falls somewhere between “the worse thing you’ve ever heard” and “white noise”.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ibcj
    United States3 years ago

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Audience appreciates practical AI context and weekly productivity angles for business and career.
Energized, approachable tech banter with strong host chemistry that keeps you informed and entertained.
Some listeners joke about bias or biasing toward the hosts, but overall engagement remains high.

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#190
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#117
New Zealand/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts
#215
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HEADLINES: Google’s Red Button, Leaky Tea, & Reweables FTW!
Q: Have you developed your App Store yet that you're going to put up on the Play Store?
The hosts jokingly discuss the idea of a fictitious Nonsense App Store that would humorously not work.
The Anti-Vax Backlash: Measles Makes a Comeback
Q: If you could send one clear message now to every parent, policymaker, and healthcare worker about Measles right now, what would it be?
Vaccinate, advocate and eliminate this thing. It is really so easy to do. We have the science, it's well trusted.
Ghost in the Sky: How the B-2 Redefined Air Power
Q: What challenges do B-2 pilots face on long missions?
Pilots face numerous challenges, including the absence of sufficient onboard accommodations and must adapt to extended missions of 30 hours or more.
Ghost in the Sky: How the B-2 Redefined Air Power
Q: What was the purpose of the B-2 and why did we need it?
The B-2 was developed to replace older bombers that couldn't meet new strategic needs, embodying advancements in stealth technology and providing a capability for long-range, heavy payload delivery.
When an AI Shuts Down, Does it Lose 21 Grams?
Q: At what point do you think you would consider your children transitioning from purely instinctive beings to being conscious individuals?
Consciousness begins in utero, and it develops over time.

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A witty, tech-forward discussion that blends headlines, trend analysis, and practical guidance for navigating a fast-moving digital economy. Episodes frequently explore AI's impact on jobs, policy and geopolitics around tech, battery and transportation breakthroughs, and the social implications of plastics, surveillance, and vaporware. The hosts mix humor with data points and personal anecdotes to ground big ideas in real-world use, making it a lively fit for listeners who want approachable tech commentary, industry context, and actionable takeaways for business and career strategy.

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