Episode 653 • • 1:35:41 - 1:38:49
653: Evil Layer Cake
Eyeface Disease, Transhumanism, Smartphone Addiction
A listener suggests the term "Eyeface" to describe the glazed, slack-jawed expression of people addicted to smartphones. The discussion links gadget dependency to a "transhumanist" movement and the "singularity," where technology becomes an intermediate step in human evolution. The hosts debate whether the term has enough "ring" to become a regular part of their vocabulary.