#Life Skills
2 episodes-
Gaming III - Reading the Rules
In the third episode of our exploration into gaming, we go into the psychology and philosophy involved and discuss hidden structures of play with guest Shaday Agosto-Vázquez. From the emotional dynamics in sports to why gaming functions as a life skill, this episode unpacks how games can reveal human behavior, storytelling patterns, systems of control, and the limits of objectivity. Together, we discover why designers frustrate us on purpose, how algorithms act on casino logic, and the false dichotomies we fall into from lack of understanding. Listen now to find out what gaming reveals about us and what happens when we learn the hidden rules.
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Education Flaws, FDA & One Gross Thumb
In this free-flowing and humorous conversation, hosts Kris Tyte & Sean Snodgrass discuss everything from FDA controversies to what schools should be teaching. Our hosts also reflect on consumerism, disability denial's drastic effects, and grotesque thumbs. Whether we discuss BBQ or Vietnam vets, our conversations manage to blend personal stories and societal critiques in a uniquely engaging way.