In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Jonas and Roel explore a variety of themes including the role of audience in art, the impact of AI on productivity, personal reflections on climate change, and the importance of nature in our lives. They discuss parenting challenges, the significance of conditional design, and the need for education systems to adapt to the rise of AI. The conversation also touches on nostalgia for older technologies and the importance of creativity in learning. Recorded on the 4th of May. Published two months later due to too busy times, and no one to edit. 02:19 The Importance of Feeling Seen05:09 Art, Audience, and Authenticity07:13 Life Updates and Productivity10:17 Health Tips and Personal Anecdotes13:02 Nature and the Return of Swallows16:05 Work-Life Balance and Stress Management19:07 Conditional Design and Its Evolution21:54 Nostalgia in Technology and User Interfaces24:59 Smart Devices and Their Challenges30:00 The Shittification of Technology32:10 Nostalgia for Physical Media34:44 The Subscription Economy39:53 Education in the Age of AI47:43 Rethinking Grading Systems57:28 The Future of Creativity and Learning
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#26 Opening Screentime Confessions Injury
In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and experiences in art and technology to the challenges of parenting in a digital age. They explore the importance of community connections, the impact of the political climate on personal well-being, and the challenges of artistic expression in a content-driven world. The conversation emphasizes the significance of local engagement and the need for social connections in navigating modern life.03:01 Art, Technology, and Local Production05:57 Network Maintenance: A New Interactive Art Piece08:56 Balancing Creative Projects and Personal Life12:00 Parenting Challenges and Experiences14:54 Reflections on Recent Events and Future Plans18:02 Cultural Commentary: Media and Entertainment21:01 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions25:17 Critique of Character Development29:12 Narrative Structure and Audience Engagement31:51 Politics and Personal Strategies35:24 Navigating Apathy and Activism37:14 The Role of Art in Society40:43 Content Overload and Artistic Integrity44:11 Community Connections and Local Engagement48:19 Skepticism in the Age of MisinformationNetwork Maintenance The Great Intentions PodcastJonas Lund & Roel Wouters
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#25 Fishing Emotional Dependencies
In the episode 25 of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas Lund discuss various topics ranging from the state of social media and messaging apps to the impact of AI on emotional dependencies and the future of programming. They explore the challenges of parenting, language development in children, and the influence of technology on communication. The conversation highlights the importance of user experience in tech, the role of boycotts in shaping corporate behavior, and the evolving landscape of AI in our daily lives.01:05 The State of Social Media02:58 Messaging Apps: Signal vs. WhatsApp05:25 User Experience in Messaging Platforms08:25 Boycotting American Tech Companies11:31 The Impact of User Experience on Political Choices14:34 Navigating Online Scams and Security17:27 The Role of AI in Human Interaction20:26 Personal Experiences with Digital Identity28:15 Privacy Concerns in AI Conversations30:22 The Role of AI in Therapy and Coaching33:28 Social Dynamics and AI Companionship38:26 Advancements in AI Models and Their Impact42:39 The Future of Programming and AI Integration44:24 Parenting in a Digital AgeLinksThe Real Jonas, the story of how Jonas lost his domain nameThe Great Intentions PodcastJonas Lund & Roel Wouters
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#24 Dystopian Deepseek Birthday Party
In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore a variety of topics ranging from media art and technology to the implications of AI in creative processes. They discuss the significance of browsers as filters for the internet, the challenges of restoring digital art, and the resurgence of net art. The conversation also delves into the complexities of open-source technology, the future of work in an AI-driven society, and the importance of generational connections in celebrations.
Chapters
02:07 Exploring Media Art and Institutions
05:59 The Role of Browsers in Art
09:59 Restoration Challenges in Digital Art
12:00 Self-Censorship in Digital Art
15:06 The Evolution of Internet Browsing
17:57 Games and AI: A New Perspective
21:53 Prompt Injection and AI Limitations
25:10 The Rise of DeepSeek: A New Frontier in AI
29:16 Innovative Training Techniques and Cost Efficiency
32:35 Open Source vs. Open Weights: The Ethical Dilemma
36:12 Navigating the Complexities of AI and Society
41:01 The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World
48:43 Celebrating Milestones: A Personal Reflection
Links
https://laptopreflections.org/
https://public-access.me
https://waxy.org
Lex Fridman Podcast on Deepseek
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#23 Doom Scoll Brain Rot
In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore various themes surrounding media consumption, parenting, and the impact of technology on mental health. They discuss the challenges of parenting in a digital age, the importance of intrinsic motivation in child development, and the effects of social media on attention spans. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of AI and its implications for the future. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a relatable and engaging dialogue.
The Great Intentions Podcast explores the intricate journey of parenthood in the digital age. Join our hosts, Jonas Lund, a conceptual artist and Roel Wouters, independent designer, director and artist, as they share personal insights on parenting, the influence of technology on children, and balancing family life with careers.
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