PATREON PREVIEW: Does Roko's Basilisk Make Us Horny?

This week, Dan and Rory FINALLY read up on some properly based history with our FRENCH REVOLUTION episode!! How much of a himbo *was* Louis XVI? What was the messiest death? How did it lead to the invention of the gap year? All this and more will be answered in this episode. Dan reads a poem and Rory considers how he'd like to go in revolution times.

Just in time for maybe the worst Christmas ever, Dan and Rory take a look at the fever dream that is the modern Christmas advertising world, delving into all chaotic offerings from Aldi, Tesco, Boots, and more! Topics include: sentimental covers, Shane McGowan, shite Christmas sandwiches, Mabel, and finding out how you're #ReindeerReady

Check out this PATREON PREVIEW about Roko's Basilisk, the bizarre AI thought experiment that got Elon and Grimes together. Topics include: LessWrong, being mad online, losers ruining robofuture, Ultron, the Abzorbaloff, the origins of the alt right, and the wetties who do philosophy.