Topic: Intellectual Dark Web

2 chapters across the catalog

Freedom Bracelet
Episode 1326 2:12:31 - 2:17:37

1326: Freedom Bracelet

Bret Weinstein Clubhouse Incident, Intellectual Dark Web

Biologist Bret Weinstein was involved in a contentious "coup" on the Clubhouse app, where he was interrogated by moderators regarding his views on race and white supremacy. Weinstein, known for his departure from Evergreen State College, was criticized for his defensive response. The incident highlighted tensions between the app's original Black creator community and the influx of "Intellectual Dark Web" figures.

Smart Wall
Episode 1106 2:40:11 - 2:44:43

1106: Smart Wall

Jordan Peterson, Alternative to Patreon

Jordan Peterson announced he is developing a subscription platform to serve as an alternative to Patreon following the de-platforming of several creators. Peterson aims to solve the problem of arbitrary bans, though the hosts warn that payment processors like MasterCard often dictate these policies. The project is described as being in the "tricky" software development phase.