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00:00:00 ◼   ► get ready get ready get ready I'm ready [TS]

00:00:02 ◼   ► and I was talking to me I wasn't talking [TS]

00:00:04 ◼   ► to you I watched your Star Trek [TS]

00:00:09 ◼   ► transporter video and at the time I [TS]

00:00:11 ◼   ► thought is this a little bit of bollocks [TS]

00:00:14 ◼   ► like all your videos it was it was it [TS]

00:00:19 ◼   ► was well written and thought-provoking [TS]

00:00:20 ◼   ► and yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah what do you [TS]

00:00:24 ◼   ► mean it was bollocks that what do you [TS]

00:00:25 ◼   ► really like the first half of cool i'm [TS]

00:00:28 ◼   ► mostly like em you know we've discussed [TS]

00:00:31 ◼   ► transporters before obviously you [TS]

00:00:33 ◼   ► discuss transporters with everybody [TS]

00:00:34 ◼   ► anyone who knows you know you talk about [TS]

00:00:36 ◼   ► transporters all the time yeah this is [TS]

00:00:38 ◼   ► regular dinner table conversation if you [TS]

00:00:40 ◼   ► have me over at the house is like [TS]

00:00:41 ◼   ► there's a few things that are going to [TS]

00:00:42 ◼   ► come up [TS]

00:00:43 ◼   ► free will is going to come up yet the [TS]

00:00:44 ◼   ► question of do you know why American [TS]

00:00:47 ◼   ► Indians got sick with the Europeans [TS]

00:00:49 ◼   ► didn't get saying that they're going to [TS]

00:00:50 ◼   ► cut love it and then do you think that [TS]

00:00:52 ◼   ► the transporter is a suicide machine [TS]

00:00:54 ◼   ► those are like your three guaranteed [TS]

00:00:56 ◼   ► great conversation starter [TS]

00:00:58 ◼   ► yeah so the transport of things or I [TS]

00:01:00 ◼   ► mean you know besides the fact it's a [TS]

00:01:03 ◼   ► fictional machine but you know that's [TS]

00:01:04 ◼   ► our i'm going to go with that I'm going [TS]

00:01:06 ◼   ► to go with that and it is an interesting [TS]

00:01:08 ◼   ► conundrum if two of you exist you know [TS]

00:01:12 ◼   ► this is this is a classic conundrum [TS]

00:01:14 ◼   ► prestige was great for that wasn't a [TS]

00:01:16 ◼   ► great movie for that I still haven't [TS]

00:01:18 ◼   ► seen it but I feel like I know that [TS]

00:01:19 ◼   ► whole movie because everyone has told me [TS]

00:01:20 ◼   ► every part of it that's a great movie [TS]

00:01:22 ◼   ► great thanks twitter spoilers well you [TS]

00:01:25 ◼   ► know I had eventually when the film's [TS]

00:01:27 ◼   ► been around long enough you can you've [TS]

00:01:28 ◼   ► got to just say me a copper I should [TS]

00:01:31 ◼   ► have seen it by now and works with this [TS]

00:01:33 ◼   ► before but the last part of your video [TS]

00:01:36 ◼   ► where you talk about dying every time [TS]

00:01:38 ◼   ► you go to sleep well hang on let's just [TS]

00:01:39 ◼   ► let's just give me a yes or no answer [TS]

00:01:41 ◼   ► here do you think you die every time you [TS]

00:01:44 ◼   ► go to sleep [TS]

00:01:45 ◼   ► this is the part where you think I'm [TS]

00:01:46 ◼   ► just being silly at the end [TS]

00:01:48 ◼   ► no I don't think you're being silly i [TS]

00:01:50 ◼   ► just want you and you haven't given me a [TS]

00:01:52 ◼   ► yes or no just give me a yes or no then [TS]

00:01:54 ◼   ► you can say whatever you want [TS]

00:01:55 ◼   ► do you think you and I and other people [TS]

00:01:57 ◼   ► die every time we go to sleep [TS]

00:02:02 ◼   ► note that you can only say one of two [TS]

00:02:05 ◼   ► words next [TS]

00:02:06 ◼   ► that's not how this works that is not [TS]

00:02:08 ◼   ► one of the words yes or no [TS]

00:02:14 ◼   ► okay listen listen oh I said afterwards [TS]

00:02:20 ◼   ► you can say whatever you want and you [TS]

00:02:22 ◼   ► can do all your clarifying and all that [TS]

00:02:23 ◼   ► but the next word I want out of your [TS]

00:02:25 ◼   ► mouth is a yes or a no it's unknowable [TS]

00:02:31 ◼   ► Brady wrong bro and I said what do you [TS]

00:02:36 ◼   ► think it's not unknowable what you think [TS]

00:02:38 ◼   ► you know what you think because you're [TS]

00:02:40 ◼   ► thinking it [TS]

00:02:41 ◼   ► no easy now easy there you have you come [TS]

00:02:43 ◼   ► to help you have a false premise in your [TS]

00:02:47 ◼   ► head you assume that i have a clear [TS]

00:02:51 ◼   ► opinion on this topic right you guys [TS]

00:02:53 ◼   ► doing this at a time when we were [TS]

00:02:55 ◼   ► actually answer you are doing exactly [TS]

00:02:57 ◼   ► what your keys to your guns germs and [TS]

00:02:59 ◼   ► steel a pilot's of doing in the last [TS]

00:03:01 ◼   ► podcast episode where you said they [TS]

00:03:02 ◼   ► avoid questions and reframe the debate I [TS]

00:03:06 ◼   ► i do not think we die every time we go [TS]

00:03:09 ◼   ► to sleep and this how if there's this [TS]

00:03:11 ◼   ► break in the stream of consciousness [TS]

00:03:13 ◼   ► then we are dead is ridiculous [TS]

00:03:16 ◼   ► it is a ridiculous definition of death [TS]

00:03:18 ◼   ► maybe I don't know but it is a [TS]

00:03:19 ◼   ► ridiculous suggestion and I don't think [TS]

00:03:22 ◼   ► it is ridiculous [TS]

00:03:23 ◼   ► I genuinely do not think it is [TS]

00:03:25 ◼   ► ridiculous well great i'm here to tell [TS]

00:03:27 ◼   ► you it is i mean how are we defining [TS]

00:03:29 ◼   ► breaks in consciousness are there like [TS]

00:03:31 ◼   ► plank second breaks in their [TS]

00:03:34 ◼   ► consciousness when we look from one [TS]

00:03:36 ◼   ► place to another in which we momentarily [TS]

00:03:38 ◼   ► died are we dying every few planks [TS]

00:03:40 ◼   ► seconds when out when our [TS]

00:03:41 ◼   ► consciousnesses disengaged for a [TS]

00:03:44 ◼   ► nanosecond like well where are we [TS]

00:03:46 ◼   ► drawing lines here if we're drawing of [TS]

00:03:48 ◼   ► the death line sleep [TS]

00:03:50 ◼   ► we've entered the world of [TS]

00:03:51 ◼   ► ridiculousness well I mean look look if [TS]

00:03:56 ◼   ► someone's asleep and shoot them in the [TS]

00:03:57 ◼   ► head [TS]

00:03:58 ◼   ► have I not killed them because they were [TS]

00:04:00 ◼   ► alive at the time [TS]

00:04:02 ◼   ► let's see Kevin you're now you know [TS]

00:04:06 ◼   ► trying to frame this like it's murder [TS]

00:04:07 ◼   ► right like you've killed this person and [TS]

00:04:09 ◼   ► you should go to prison for it [TS]

00:04:10 ◼   ► oh that's even better if i give someone [TS]

00:04:12 ◼   ► a sleeping pill over killed them [TS]

00:04:14 ◼   ► it's just really just ridiculous its [TS]

00:04:15 ◼   ► history [TS]

00:04:16 ◼   ► it's not ridiculous it is not it is not [TS]

00:04:18 ◼   ► ridiculous I I reject your claim that it [TS]

00:04:21 ◼   ► is just absurd it is just ridiculous [TS]

00:04:24 ◼   ► I i think this is one of many very [TS]

00:04:27 ◼   ► interesting questions that are related [TS]

00:04:28 ◼   ► to the nature of of consciousness the [TS]

00:04:31 ◼   ► consciousness is this strange like [TS]

00:04:35 ◼   ► inexplicable phenomenon of the universe [TS]

00:04:38 ◼   ► that just doesn't make any sense and [TS]

00:04:40 ◼   ► makes the less sense makes less sense [TS]

00:04:42 ◼   ► the more you think about it right you [TS]

00:04:44 ◼   ► can start driving yourself crazy when [TS]

00:04:46 ◼   ► you start thinking about consciousness [TS]

00:04:47 ◼   ► yeah but I think you're doing a [TS]

00:04:48 ◼   ► disservice to the debate when you say [TS]

00:04:50 ◼   ► something silly like when we go to sleep [TS]

00:04:52 ◼   ► with dead because that that's like [TS]

00:04:55 ◼   ► you're undermining yourself it's like [TS]

00:04:57 ◼   ► you're dressing up in a clown suit to [TS]

00:04:58 ◼   ► make the argument and why did alright [TS]

00:05:00 ◼   ► and I don't and I i completely agree [TS]

00:05:02 ◼   ► with you which it's immensely [TS]

00:05:04 ◼   ► interesting and you posed many really [TS]

00:05:06 ◼   ► interesting questions in the video but [TS]

00:05:08 ◼   ► throwing some deliberately provocative [TS]

00:05:11 ◼   ► thing out there like saying is the Grim [TS]

00:05:13 ◼   ► Reaper coming at night and taking our [TS]

00:05:15 ◼   ► life every night I mean that's not [TS]

00:05:18 ◼   ► deliberately provocative I wake up in [TS]

00:05:20 ◼   ► the morning and often have a moment of [TS]

00:05:23 ◼   ► wondering about this like do I just have [TS]

00:05:26 ◼   ► my memories from the previous day's or [TS]

00:05:28 ◼   ► is this a continuous version of me like [TS]

00:05:31 ◼   ► I don't think there's any way to know [TS]

00:05:32 ◼   ► that's why I think like the sleep thing [TS]

00:05:34 ◼   ► is is inseparable from the transporter [TS]

00:05:36 ◼   ► paradox if I didn't think this sleep [TS]

00:05:39 ◼   ► thing was connected to the transporter [TS]

00:05:41 ◼   ► paradox [TS]

00:05:41 ◼   ► I wouldn't have made that whole video in [TS]

00:05:44 ◼   ► my mind the whole video was just to get [TS]

00:05:47 ◼   ► to the point that you think is the [TS]

00:05:49 ◼   ► provocative bit tacked onto the end to [TS]

00:05:52 ◼   ► me like that's the thing that really [TS]

00:05:54 ◼   ► affects my daily life [TS]

00:05:56 ◼   ► well it must be a hard thing yet it is [TS]

00:06:00 ◼   ► hard being me [TS]

00:06:01 ◼   ► it's terribly difficult being me trust [TS]

00:06:03 ◼   ► me gray you're the same guy I'd like you [TS]

00:06:05 ◼   ► just you just to sleep [TS]

00:06:07 ◼   ► I mean listen I don't even know if [TS]

00:06:09 ◼   ► you're alive really like if you're [TS]

00:06:11 ◼   ► conscious or if you're just some robot [TS]

00:06:13 ◼   ► that I talked to write so it's like I [TS]

00:06:14 ◼   ► can't just trust you on this [TS]

00:06:16 ◼   ► I love that we're talking about this [TS]

00:06:17 ◼   ► because you know what I've been and will [TS]

00:06:20 ◼   ► probably talk about this later but I've [TS]

00:06:21 ◼   ► been thinking a lot the last few weeks [TS]

00:06:22 ◼   ► about the difference between us and [TS]

00:06:25 ◼   ► computers and wife and I think and it's [TS]

00:06:28 ◼   ► really hard to read [TS]

00:06:29 ◼   ► hard thing to to to think about and [TS]

00:06:32 ◼   ► arguing is you know I think I think [TS]

00:06:35 ◼   ► people who say there's no difference [TS]

00:06:36 ◼   ► between humans and computers actually [TS]

00:06:37 ◼   ► have the easier easier position and the [TS]

00:06:42 ◼   ► fact that we can sit around and wonder [TS]

00:06:44 ◼   ► if we were dead when we're asleep I [TS]

00:06:47 ◼   ► think that's getting close to the what [TS]

00:06:49 ◼   ► separates us from computers just the the [TS]

00:06:51 ◼   ► absurdity of thinking about this and [TS]

00:06:53 ◼   ► taking it seriously is wonderful i think [TS]

00:06:56 ◼   ► your credit humanity great it is not [TS]

00:06:58 ◼   ► absurd to wonder about as I'm not gonna [TS]

00:07:00 ◼   ► let you just get away with that [TS]

00:07:02 ◼   ► just just sliding it out there like that [TS]

00:07:04 ◼   ► i will follow this to the absurd [TS]

00:07:08 ◼   ► conclusion that we die every nanosecond [TS]

00:07:12 ◼   ► right that's what you were you can we're [TS]

00:07:14 ◼   ► trying to push me out before [TS]

00:07:15 ◼   ► yeah I will follow this to the end and [TS]

00:07:17 ◼   ► think that it is not improbable that [TS]

00:07:19 ◼   ► what we have is a universe which is [TS]

00:07:21 ◼   ► divided up into like these infinite [TS]

00:07:24 ◼   ► number of time slices each of which has [TS]

00:07:26 ◼   ► the memories of what has come before but [TS]

00:07:29 ◼   ► every single moment we are just a [TS]

00:07:31 ◼   ► creature that is conscious and new with [TS]

00:07:33 ◼   ► all of the memories yeah 10 yeah is the [TS]

00:07:35 ◼   ► universe like a house series of nails [TS]

00:07:37 ◼   ► and things like this [TS]

00:07:38 ◼   ► yeah well okay and that's I think that's [TS]

00:07:41 ◼   ► a different type III think it's maybe [TS]

00:07:43 ◼   ► it's time to talk semantics and redefine [TS]

00:07:46 ◼   ► what we mean by death because I think [TS]

00:07:48 ◼   ► you're taking a very provocative word in [TS]

00:07:51 ◼   ► death and applying it to a whole [TS]

00:07:53 ◼   ► different discussion here now and using [TS]

00:07:55 ◼   ► imagery like the Grim Reaper who is [TS]

00:07:57 ◼   ► varied is is using is using the emotive [TS]

00:08:02 ◼   ► pneus of what normal people consider [TS]

00:08:04 ◼   ► death and injecting it into a whole [TS]

00:08:06 ◼   ► different discussion [TS]

00:08:07 ◼   ► how are you not anxious before you fall [TS]

00:08:10 ◼   ► asleep sometimes like this has never [TS]

00:08:12 ◼   ► crossed your mind that this is your last [TS]

00:08:14 ◼   ► day you just just hop into bed like it [TS]

00:08:17 ◼   ► like a happy Brady every time it never [TS]

00:08:19 ◼   ► crosses your mind that our I guess this [TS]

00:08:21 ◼   ► is my only day of existence because that [TS]

00:08:23 ◼   ► crosses my mind all the time when it's [TS]

00:08:25 ◼   ► bedtime [TS]

00:08:26 ◼   ► I think it's I think it really shows [TS]

00:08:28 ◼   ► your humanity and that warms my heart [TS]

00:08:32 ◼   ► look at you trying to turn this around [TS]

00:08:33 ◼   ► on me to bring you back from your trip [TS]

00:08:37 ◼   ► your trip to the forbidden kingdom [TS]

00:08:41 ◼   ► I wasn't even sure if you were going to [TS]

00:08:42 ◼   ► make it back from such a mysterious [TS]

00:08:43 ◼   ► mysterious place I thought you might be [TS]

00:08:46 ◼   ► swept away by the mists of that land but [TS]

00:08:50 ◼   ► you're back [TS]

00:08:50 ◼   ► so how was i'm back and amazingly you [TS]

00:08:53 ◼   ► took so long to edit the last broadcast [TS]

00:08:54 ◼   ► that I had been and had returned before [TS]

00:08:58 ◼   ► you put up the podcast saying i was [TS]

00:09:00 ◼   ► about to go [TS]

00:09:01 ◼   ► that's how that works these things [TS]

00:09:02 ◼   ► aren't as scheduled now you've accepted [TS]

00:09:05 ◼   ► the term forbidden kingdom that I'm just [TS]

00:09:07 ◼   ► doing it to humor you but you know if [TS]

00:09:08 ◼   ► you you know us i go on Wikipedia or [TS]

00:09:10 ◼   ► higher dimensions that they actually [TS]

00:09:12 ◼   ► have a page if you search forbidden [TS]

00:09:14 ◼   ► kingdom on wikipedia it said this could [TS]

00:09:17 ◼   ► refer to Bhutan i'm searching for [TS]

00:09:18 ◼   ► forbidden kingdom right now there's a [TS]

00:09:20 ◼   ► movie called The Forbidden Kingdom 2008 [TS]

00:09:23 ◼   ► with jackie chan and gently not the film [TS]

00:09:27 ◼   ► ok but this is the thing that comes out [TS]

00:09:28 ◼   ► this is the title one under the [TS]

00:09:30 ◼   ► forbidden kingdom look at offer oh yeah [TS]

00:09:33 ◼   ► yeah okay but if I have to go to the [TS]

00:09:35 ◼   ► disambiguation page you've already lost [TS]

00:09:37 ◼   ► i'm not impressed i haven't no because [TS]

00:09:39 ◼   ► I'm not saying it's like the only thing [TS]

00:09:42 ◼   ► called if in the forbidden kingdom 1932 [TS]

00:09:44 ◼   ► novel by Jace Lauer half I'm saying it's [TS]

00:09:47 ◼   ► a legitimate term forbidden kingdom is [TS]

00:09:50 ◼   ► setting in dungeons and dragons [TS]

00:09:52 ◼   ► yeah and what's number five on the list [TS]

00:09:55 ◼   ► a country guitar because someone's [TS]

00:09:57 ◼   ► really imperial palace of me great Qin [TS]

00:10:00 ◼   ► dynasty's pray it says there's time a [TS]

00:10:04 ◼   ► country sometimes occasionally may be [TS]

00:10:07 ◼   ► referred to as the forbidden kingdom by [TS]

00:10:09 ◼   ► Brady that's what it's a good idea that [TS]

00:10:11 ◼   ► is that's what it will always say on the [TS]

00:10:13 ◼   ► wikipedia disambiguation page for [TS]

00:10:15 ◼   ► forbidden kingdom it probably will now [TS]

00:10:17 ◼   ► after you said that but that's right I i [TS]

00:10:20 ◼   ► did go to Bhutan but before I went to [TS]

00:10:23 ◼   ► Bhutan i went to India know you got in [TS]

00:10:25 ◼   ► her my feelings about the visa process [TS]

00:10:28 ◼   ► it's something that causes me a level of [TS]

00:10:31 ◼   ► frustration [TS]

00:10:33 ◼   ► so we arrived in India and I got three [TS]

00:10:36 ◼   ► immigration quite smoothly [TS]

00:10:37 ◼   ► m-my wife on the other hand was there [TS]

00:10:40 ◼   ► forever and one thing you learn about [TS]

00:10:43 ◼   ► Indian officers is there they are not [TS]

00:10:47 ◼   ► reluctant to refer things up to their [TS]

00:10:49 ◼   ► superior when there any doubt about [TS]

00:10:51 ◼   ► anything [TS]

00:10:52 ◼   ► it's a bureaucracy so my wife was there [TS]

00:10:54 ◼   ► for quite some time and he was confused [TS]

00:10:56 ◼   ► and he didn't know what to do and he [TS]

00:10:58 ◼   ► went after service boss and he came back [TS]

00:10:59 ◼   ► and went to see his boss again and came [TS]

00:11:02 ◼   ► back and I reckon after 20 minutes maybe [TS]

00:11:04 ◼   ► he finally with some reluctance letter [TS]

00:11:07 ◼   ► through gave her all the stamps and then [TS]

00:11:09 ◼   ► we went and waited [TS]

00:11:10 ◼   ► we're waiting for air luggage and while [TS]

00:11:13 ◼   ► we're waiting literally while we're [TS]

00:11:15 ◼   ► waiting for the bags among the crowds of [TS]

00:11:17 ◼   ► people the officer came back and found [TS]

00:11:20 ◼   ► us in the crowds and said and said I [TS]

00:11:23 ◼   ► think I made a mistake and took my wife [TS]

00:11:25 ◼   ► back to the immigration counter like [TS]

00:11:27 ◼   ► back through all the security took her [TS]

00:11:29 ◼   ► back to the counter to redo all the [TS]

00:11:32 ◼   ► stamps and the paperwork wouldn't [TS]

00:11:33 ◼   ► explain what it was I wasn't allowed to [TS]

00:11:35 ◼   ► go with her and I reckon it must have [TS]

00:11:36 ◼   ► taken 30 minutes of nightmares to get to [TS]

00:11:39 ◼   ► get through what and then we have the [TS]

00:11:42 ◼   ► same problem when we came back in i had [TS]

00:11:44 ◼   ► problems when I was going out where he [TS]

00:11:46 ◼   ► didn't understand what was going on with [TS]

00:11:48 ◼   ► my passport and he was about to go and [TS]

00:11:50 ◼   ► see his boss and I said before you go [TS]

00:11:52 ◼   ► and see your boss and I pointed that he [TS]

00:11:54 ◼   ► was looking at the wrong stamp with its [TS]

00:11:55 ◼   ► handwritten number in my passport and [TS]

00:11:57 ◼   ► said you should be looking at that stamp [TS]

00:11:59 ◼   ► and entering that number into your [TS]

00:12:00 ◼   ► computer and he was like oh yeah maybe [TS]

00:12:01 ◼   ► I'll try that when I was doing the job [TS]

00:12:04 ◼   ► for them [TS]

00:12:05 ◼   ► it sounds like a lovely country but we [TS]

00:12:06 ◼   ► did go to the Taj Mahal yeah was worth [TS]

00:12:08 ◼   ► it [TS]

00:12:09 ◼   ► hours of people were exceeded my [TS]

00:12:10 ◼   ► expectations one of the one of the most [TS]

00:12:13 ◼   ► amazing places I've been [TS]

00:12:14 ◼   ► can you go inside it you can just walk [TS]

00:12:16 ◼   ► around the ground you can you can go [TS]

00:12:17 ◼   ► inside that x is a bit crazy with queues [TS]

00:12:20 ◼   ► and but you wouldn't like that part [TS]

00:12:22 ◼   ► going inside part so if I got in here I [TS]

00:12:24 ◼   ► don't even want to go inside the Dodger [TS]

00:12:26 ◼   ► are gonna go in it but you don't know us [TS]

00:12:30 ◼   ► it won't like it but you've got 20 it's [TS]

00:12:33 ◼   ► a bit out you've gotten that far you may [TS]

00:12:34 ◼   ► as well but it's just it's just like [TS]

00:12:37 ◼   ► it's just as beautiful as it looks and [TS]

00:12:38 ◼   ► other pictures and no really and it's in [TS]

00:12:41 ◼   ► a really big setting like it's what I [TS]

00:12:44 ◼   ► didn't realize was how lovely the [TS]

00:12:45 ◼   ► grounds are thats in this game [TS]

00:12:47 ◼   ► in these sort of verdant lovely gardens [TS]

00:12:50 ◼   ► and although there's like you know tens [TS]

00:12:52 ◼   ► of thousands of people visiting the site [TS]

00:12:54 ◼   ► is big enough and nice enough that kind [TS]

00:12:56 ◼   ► of soaks up the people so you don't feel [TS]

00:12:58 ◼   ► like you in sort of crazy busy india you [TS]

00:13:01 ◼   ► do feel like you're in you're in a [TS]

00:13:02 ◼   ► crowded oasis for a foreign territory [TS]

00:13:06 ◼   ► except when you get channeled into the [TS]

00:13:07 ◼   ► building itself that is that is [TS]

00:13:08 ◼   ► craziness but really what be really [TS]

00:13:10 ◼   ► wonderful but then the obviously the [TS]

00:13:12 ◼   ► main reason for the trip was going to [TS]

00:13:14 ◼   ► the forbidden kingdom of Bhutan and I I [TS]

00:13:18 ◼   ► could talk about return forever it was [TS]

00:13:19 ◼   ► absolutely brilliant one of the best [TS]

00:13:22 ◼   ► countries i've ever been to lots of [TS]

00:13:24 ◼   ► interesting things to say and say about [TS]

00:13:26 ◼   ► it and i'll talk about if you want but [TS]

00:13:28 ◼   ► the one thing i really want to talk [TS]

00:13:30 ◼   ► about that was the absolute highlight [TS]

00:13:31 ◼   ► for me is the flight to and from return [TS]

00:13:35 ◼   ► without doubt the most magnificent flat [TS]

00:13:38 ◼   ► you will ever do you have to do on the [TS]

00:13:40 ◼   ► drug air which is the national airline [TS]

00:13:43 ◼   ► of Baton oh yeah so when I was in India [TS]

00:13:46 ◼   ► sort of the people that were looking [TS]

00:13:47 ◼   ► after the two or said if you want to if [TS]

00:13:49 ◼   ► you going on the drug care it's worth [TS]

00:13:51 ◼   ► going to the airport a few hours earlier [TS]

00:13:53 ◼   ► than you should just to get a seat on [TS]

00:13:57 ◼   ► the left-hand side of the plane who when [TS]

00:14:00 ◼   ► you're flying from Delhi to pero which [TS]

00:14:03 ◼   ► is where the airport is in return [TS]

00:14:05 ◼   ► because that's the side or the Himalayas [TS]

00:14:07 ◼   ► are on who and basically the whole [TS]

00:14:09 ◼   ► flight just skirts along the edge of the [TS]

00:14:12 ◼   ► Himalayas past you know I think three of [TS]

00:14:15 ◼   ► the top five mountains in the world five [TS]

00:14:17 ◼   ► highest mountains in the world including [TS]

00:14:18 ◼   ► Everest are all along the hall outside [TS]

00:14:21 ◼   ► the bank so we got to we go to the [TS]

00:14:23 ◼   ► airport very very early like three in [TS]

00:14:25 ◼   ► the morning because I there's no way I [TS]

00:14:27 ◼   ► wasn't gonna get that safe and we got [TS]

00:14:29 ◼   ► the state we got the state on the [TS]

00:14:31 ◼   ► left-hand side i was really excited I'm [TS]

00:14:34 ◼   ► not always that into in-flight [TS]

00:14:35 ◼   ► entertainment sometimes I watch TV shows [TS]

00:14:37 ◼   ► and movies and things like that I swear [TS]

00:14:39 ◼   ► my eyes were glued to the window for the [TS]

00:14:43 ◼   ► whole area and a half that we were [TS]

00:14:45 ◼   ► flying like it was just amazing I [TS]

00:14:47 ◼   ► couldn't take my eyes off of just going [TS]

00:14:48 ◼   ► just like the Himmel it was like the [TS]

00:14:50 ◼   ► ultimate screensaver just watching the [TS]

00:14:51 ◼   ► Himalayas go past that you could reach [TS]

00:14:53 ◼   ► out and touch the mountains and I was [TS]

00:14:55 ◼   ► going crazy taking photos and then when [TS]

00:14:56 ◼   ► Everest was coming i was so excited and [TS]

00:14:59 ◼   ► it was clear-headed [TS]

00:15:00 ◼   ► out uh-huh you couldn't see the top of [TS]

00:15:03 ◼   ► Everest but it was still amazing still [TS]

00:15:05 ◼   ► so these amazing mountains I'm just [TS]

00:15:06 ◼   ► pulling it up on my computer here with a [TS]

00:15:09 ◼   ► 3d topographical map and it looks like a [TS]

00:15:14 ◼   ► hell of an amazing flight if you are on [TS]

00:15:17 ◼   ► the left-hand side of the plane like I [TS]

00:15:19 ◼   ► don't see why along this route like now [TS]

00:15:21 ◼   ► be on the left right because to write [TS]

00:15:23 ◼   ► like directly under the plane on the [TS]

00:15:26 ◼   ► right hand side there's nothing left [TS]

00:15:28 ◼   ► hand side it is the most magnificent [TS]

00:15:31 ◼   ► mountains ever which i feel like i am [TS]

00:15:33 ◼   ► getting eighty percent of the delight in [TS]

00:15:36 ◼   ► this trip simply by looking at it as a [TS]

00:15:39 ◼   ► 3d rendering on my computer it's quite [TS]

00:15:40 ◼   ► amazing when we came in to land at pero [TS]

00:15:42 ◼   ► and suddenly the plane did this like [TS]

00:15:44 ◼   ► crazy turn and there were like mountains [TS]

00:15:48 ◼   ► and monasteries like right up against [TS]

00:15:50 ◼   ► the wing and I'm go [TS]

00:15:51 ◼   ► what the hell's going on this is insane [TS]

00:15:52 ◼   ► this tight turn amongst all the [TS]

00:15:55 ◼   ► mountains and then this crazy sharp [TS]

00:15:57 ◼   ► landing and author gosh I didn't know [TS]

00:15:59 ◼   ► that was coming it was that was quite [TS]

00:16:01 ◼   ► the landing so a bit later on that [TS]

00:16:05 ◼   ► evening i looked up pero airport on the [TS]

00:16:07 ◼   ► I'm looking at it right now I can I can [TS]

00:16:09 ◼   ► see why you did a crazy land yeah and I [TS]

00:16:11 ◼   ► didn't realize that it's this it's fact [TS]

00:16:13 ◼   ► it's another one of these famous [TS]

00:16:15 ◼   ► airports for this crazy dangerous [TS]

00:16:16 ◼   ► landing [TS]

00:16:17 ◼   ► I've never had a bad crash there like to [TS]

00:16:19 ◼   ► have it look like the other death [TS]

00:16:20 ◼   ► airport that I always go to but it was [TS]

00:16:22 ◼   ► like it was an insane [TS]

00:16:23 ◼   ► it was insane landing but really [TS]

00:16:25 ◼   ► exciting the the airport is at the [TS]

00:16:27 ◼   ► bottom of a valley but it's almost like [TS]

00:16:29 ◼   ► at the bottom of a why we're that this [TS]

00:16:31 ◼   ► mountain is going up on either side but [TS]

00:16:33 ◼   ► i'm at like at the base of the airstrip [TS]

00:16:36 ◼   ► as well there's another mountain going [TS]

00:16:37 ◼   ► up so you really gotta just yeah drop [TS]

00:16:40 ◼   ► the plane and a crazy maneuver to get [TS]

00:16:42 ◼   ► onto that that landing strip [TS]

00:16:43 ◼   ► it was quite as some quite there's some [TS]

00:16:45 ◼   ► quite nice youtube videos of a of [TS]

00:16:47 ◼   ► landings they're so anyway great time in [TS]

00:16:50 ◼   ► Bhutan and then when it came time to [TS]

00:16:51 ◼   ► leave [TS]

00:16:52 ◼   ► I was saying I'm making sure I get the [TS]

00:16:54 ◼   ► right hand side of the plane this time [TS]

00:16:55 ◼   ► because that's the revert that's the [TS]

00:16:57 ◼   ► reverse and actually we upgraded to [TS]

00:16:59 ◼   ► business to make sure we got we got the [TS]

00:17:01 ◼   ► prime States is a swimmer in the key [TS]

00:17:04 ◼   ► they said would you like to upgrade to [TS]

00:17:05 ◼   ► business and it wasn't that expensive [TS]

00:17:06 ◼   ► because only a short flight and I said [TS]

00:17:08 ◼   ► other any business it's on the right [TS]

00:17:10 ◼   ► hand side still left and they went [TS]

00:17:11 ◼   ► chicken said yes there are so [TS]

00:17:13 ◼   ► said down so yeah so we did the flight [TS]

00:17:17 ◼   ► back in again it was it was it was it [TS]

00:17:20 ◼   ► was it was breathtaking i took loads of [TS]

00:17:22 ◼   ► photos i took video and people can have [TS]

00:17:24 ◼   ► a look at all this and we're coming up [TS]

00:17:26 ◼   ► to Everest and it was a bit shrouded in [TS]

00:17:28 ◼   ► clouds and like the captain announces [TS]

00:17:30 ◼   ► when you get to Everest because i'm a [TS]

00:17:32 ◼   ► nerd I knew what was coming and then I [TS]

00:17:33 ◼   ► can see it up ahead and it was shrouded [TS]

00:17:35 ◼   ► in cloud and just as we just as we sort [TS]

00:17:38 ◼   ► of got up level with that the cloud sort [TS]

00:17:40 ◼   ► of moved away a bit and and we got this [TS]

00:17:42 ◼   ► beautiful view looking right at it right [TS]

00:17:45 ◼   ► at the face of Mount Everest and I was [TS]

00:17:46 ◼   ► taking all these photos and videos and [TS]

00:17:48 ◼   ► got these amazing pictures and like i [TS]

00:17:51 ◼   ► was i was very happy i was very happy [TS]

00:17:53 ◼   ► had a very big smile on my face and I [TS]

00:17:55 ◼   ► was like changing my lenses that have [TS]

00:17:57 ◼   ► like a whole photo shoot going on taking [TS]

00:17:58 ◼   ► a minute taking a million photos and [TS]

00:18:00 ◼   ► like we've done this we've done this [TS]

00:18:02 ◼   ► massive trip for two weeks and this was [TS]

00:18:04 ◼   ► the bride at the end as we were leaving [TS]

00:18:05 ◼   ► and I was telling him why I've got this [TS]

00:18:06 ◼   ► the best bit of our trip but taking [TS]

00:18:09 ◼   ► these photos are never at the window the [TS]

00:18:11 ◼   ► plane but but had ever had an amazing [TS]

00:18:14 ◼   ► time [TS]

00:18:14 ◼   ► bhutan 10 out of 10 if you ever get the [TS]

00:18:17 ◼   ► chance to go do it [TS]

00:18:19 ◼   ► this sounds like a very successful [TS]

00:18:22 ◼   ► venture in the Brady year of fun i'm not [TS]

00:18:25 ◼   ► really glad to hear that you had such a [TS]

00:18:27 ◼   ► good time even though i give you a hard [TS]

00:18:29 ◼   ► time for these things that I can hear [TS]

00:18:31 ◼   ► the genuine Brady excitement in your [TS]

00:18:33 ◼   ► voice [TS]

00:18:33 ◼   ► scribe was great they had they had this [TS]

00:18:36 ◼   ► i went to the one intersection where in [TS]

00:18:39 ◼   ► the capital they had a they put some [TS]

00:18:43 ◼   ► traffic lights in there was one [TS]

00:18:44 ◼   ► intersection they thought could maybe [TS]

00:18:46 ◼   ► justified traffic lights who and the [TS]

00:18:48 ◼   ► people of Bhutan just didn't like it i [TS]

00:18:49 ◼   ► didn't like traffic lights so they had [TS]

00:18:51 ◼   ► them taken out and now they have like [TS]

00:18:53 ◼   ► just a policeman there with fancy gloves [TS]

00:18:55 ◼   ► on a fancy outfit like they're guiding [TS]

00:18:57 ◼   ► all the traffic through and that's [TS]

00:18:58 ◼   ► become a bit of an attraction so i went [TS]

00:19:00 ◼   ► there and stood there and watched him [TS]

00:19:02 ◼   ► guiding the traffic for 20 minutes like [TS]

00:19:05 ◼   ► the North Korean traffic girls [TS]

00:19:07 ◼   ► yeah it's a accept less terrifying i [TS]

00:19:11 ◼   ► don't know what the political situation [TS]

00:19:12 ◼   ► in Bhutan good better the North Korea [TS]

00:19:14 ◼   ► probably [TS]

00:19:15 ◼   ► don't start me gray i will talk about [TS]

00:19:18 ◼   ► our talk about the politics of return [TS]

00:19:20 ◼   ► how the monarchy's handed over power to [TS]

00:19:22 ◼   ► and you know there's all sorts of [TS]

00:19:24 ◼   ► interesting that I'm an expert i'm an [TS]

00:19:26 ◼   ► expert on hand polish accent monarchy [TS]

00:19:30 ◼   ► yeah well I could tell you all about the [TS]

00:19:32 ◼   ► five kings and everything [TS]

00:19:34 ◼   ► let's leave that for a beer in person i [TS]

00:19:36 ◼   ► have to thank you i did take i took a [TS]

00:19:38 ◼   ► million photos and i posted one of the [TS]

00:19:40 ◼   ► photos which you very helpfully asked [TS]

00:19:43 ◼   ► everyone on Twitter to manipulate Brady [TS]

00:19:46 ◼   ► posted this picture of himself on [TS]

00:19:47 ◼   ► twitter where you're looking very cool [TS]

00:19:50 ◼   ► you know you have your sunglasses on [TS]

00:19:52 ◼   ► but you are in the perfect part of the [TS]

00:19:54 ◼   ► photo where you are off on the edge [TS]

00:19:56 ◼   ► looking off to the side and I told the [TS]

00:19:58 ◼   ► internet this photograph demands an [TS]

00:20:01 ◼   ► explosion before workshop behind it and [TS]

00:20:04 ◼   ► boy did the internet deliver i had a [TS]

00:20:08 ◼   ► very fun day [TS]

00:20:09 ◼   ► Thank You internet looking at all of the [TS]

00:20:11 ◼   ► variations of Brady looking cool with [TS]

00:20:15 ◼   ► explosions client in the background the [TS]

00:20:18 ◼   ► internet always delivers with that kind [TS]

00:20:19 ◼   ► of stuff part of a part of me wants to [TS]

00:20:22 ◼   ► say damn you gray for filling up my [TS]

00:20:24 ◼   ► twitter feed with pictures but another [TS]

00:20:26 ◼   ► man for damn I look o at I'm like are [TS]

00:20:33 ◼   ► you [TS]

00:20:34 ◼   ► you Rascals he says he saves them to his [TS]

00:20:36 ◼   ► desktop to hang later every one of them [TS]

00:20:40 ◼   ► saved in a folder in fact i'm going to [TS]

00:20:42 ◼   ► have been a good actress award ceremony [TS]

00:20:45 ◼   ► in a few weeks I've been asked to supply [TS]

00:20:47 ◼   ► a photo of myself for them to show on [TS]

00:20:50 ◼   ► the screen when they show the nominees [TS]

00:20:51 ◼   ► how I should put one of those explosion [TS]

00:20:53 ◼   ► pictures it [TS]

00:20:54 ◼   ► yes and the nominees are Brady Haran all [TS]

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00:22:51 ◼   ► I have some hot stopper follow-up [TS]

00:22:54 ◼   ► Pratt's a rival of starbucks has hot [TS]

00:22:58 ◼   ► stoppers here in the UK and I have [TS]

00:23:01 ◼   ► actually in no small part switched from [TS]

00:23:05 ◼   ► drinking primarily at starbucks to [TS]

00:23:07 ◼   ► drinking primarily at pret entirely [TS]

00:23:09 ◼   ► because of these hot stoppers like when [TS]

00:23:11 ◼   ► I go in and I get a coffee [TS]

00:23:12 ◼   ► I want a heart-stopper and the thing is [TS]

00:23:14 ◼   ► what I have noticed that I find quite [TS]

00:23:16 ◼   ► remarkable is that if I go in and I [TS]

00:23:19 ◼   ► asked them for a hot stopper which I do [TS]

00:23:21 ◼   ► without even thinking about it they know [TS]

00:23:23 ◼   ► exactly what I'm talking about and they [TS]

00:23:25 ◼   ► just hand me one do you use the word [TS]

00:23:27 ◼   ► heart-stopper yes I literally say oh I [TS]

00:23:29 ◼   ► need a hot stopper because I can't even [TS]

00:23:30 ◼   ► think about what else it's supposed to [TS]

00:23:32 ◼   ► be called and no one ever blinks at this [TS]

00:23:34 ◼   ► I don't even want hot stuff was but i [TS]

00:23:35 ◼   ► always ask them just to see how they [TS]

00:23:37 ◼   ► react I made a note of it the other day [TS]

00:23:38 ◼   ► but I was in a print across town and I [TS]

00:23:40 ◼   ► almost wanted to to instant message you [TS]

00:23:43 ◼   ► because I started to point at the hot [TS]

00:23:46 ◼   ► stoppers and the guy behind the counter [TS]

00:23:49 ◼   ► said i would you want a hot stopper and [TS]

00:23:52 ◼   ► he handed no I host I almost couldn't [TS]

00:23:55 ◼   ► believe it but I was in such shock and [TS]

00:23:57 ◼   ► it was like so busy that I couldn't I [TS]

00:23:59 ◼   ► couldn't have a conversation with the [TS]

00:24:00 ◼   ► dude but like where did you hear that [TS]

00:24:01 ◼   ► word man like where did you hear that [TS]

00:24:03 ◼   ► but yeah they use the word hot stopper [TS]

00:24:05 ◼   ► without without being about being [TS]

00:24:07 ◼   ► provoked by me but it's it's the natural [TS]

00:24:10 ◼   ► word for these things [TS]

00:24:11 ◼   ► great do you think maybe like I have a a [TS]

00:24:14 ◼   ► gift [TS]

00:24:15 ◼   ► yes Brady you have a gift hey this is [TS]

00:24:20 ◼   ► like my second word i should say that [TS]

00:24:23 ◼   ► because people take it way too seriously [TS]

00:24:24 ◼   ► they think i actually think like I miss [TS]

00:24:26 ◼   ► inventor of words and then they get all [TS]

00:24:28 ◼   ► yeah you don't think it this way it's [TS]

00:24:30 ◼   ► okay i like you know don't don't try to [TS]

00:24:32 ◼   ► deflect now but you do think this way [TS]

00:24:33 ◼   ► and that's fine we do have a gift I you [TS]

00:24:36 ◼   ► what you are good with this [TS]

00:24:37 ◼   ► behind-the-scenes you come up with a lot [TS]

00:24:39 ◼   ► of the titles for the show like you're [TS]

00:24:40 ◼   ► very good at picking out titles for [TS]

00:24:42 ◼   ► shows i think you're good at naming [TS]

00:24:43 ◼   ► things i think this is the skill of [TS]

00:24:44 ◼   ► yours don't you say that about titles of [TS]

00:24:46 ◼   ► the shows because you never use my [TS]

00:24:47 ◼   ► titles i don't want people looking over [TS]

00:24:49 ◼   ► your lame title wasn't thinking i came [TS]

00:24:51 ◼   ► up with them [TS]

00:24:51 ◼   ► okay all right look look at my title [TS]

00:24:54 ◼   ► that you can leave as long as people [TS]

00:24:56 ◼   ► know that lame title was a great the [TS]

00:24:58 ◼   ► glass yeah there you go people all the [TS]

00:25:00 ◼   ► titles that are lame [TS]

00:25:01 ◼   ► those are mine and all the ones are [TS]

00:25:02 ◼   ► great those are Brady's that's how you [TS]

00:25:04 ◼   ► can tell the difference in defense of [TS]

00:25:05 ◼   ► starbucks something has to be made clear [TS]

00:25:08 ◼   ► you know how we spent forever trying to [TS]

00:25:10 ◼   ► convince people that we didn't invent [TS]

00:25:12 ◼   ► humble bragging we just talked about it [TS]

00:25:14 ◼   ► all right and it took us like 30 [TS]

00:25:16 ◼   ► episodes for people to kind of I feel [TS]

00:25:18 ◼   ► like it's finally finally gone away this [TS]

00:25:21 ◼   ► idea [TS]

00:25:22 ◼   ► yeah let me hear you later it's finally [TS]

00:25:25 ◼   ► over there [TS]

00:25:27 ◼   ► the new one is people seem to think that [TS]

00:25:29 ◼   ► when we first started talking about hot [TS]

00:25:32 ◼   ► stoppers starbucks had none because now [TS]

00:25:36 ◼   ► whenever they see I know hot stops in a [TS]

00:25:38 ◼   ► starbucks they always tweet us the [TS]

00:25:40 ◼   ► message saying that the hot stop was a [TS]

00:25:41 ◼   ► coming finally starbucks and getting [TS]

00:25:43 ◼   ► them starbucks have always had hot [TS]

00:25:46 ◼   ► stoppers they just patchy and [TS]

00:25:48 ◼   ► intermittent and they don't have them at [TS]

00:25:50 ◼   ► some stores and they did they don't they [TS]

00:25:52 ◼   ► do and they don't and like that was [TS]

00:25:54 ◼   ► always the case [TS]

00:25:56 ◼   ► yeah they haven't like started getting [TS]

00:25:58 ◼   ► them in on the back of all their [TS]

00:25:59 ◼   ► pressure so like I don't mind people [TS]

00:26:01 ◼   ► messaging me and tweeting about not stop [TS]

00:26:04 ◼   ► was and it's really good fun but hot [TS]

00:26:07 ◼   ► stoppers are already in existence and [TS]

00:26:09 ◼   ► they were in existence in starbucks [TS]

00:26:11 ◼   ► before we complained that they weren't [TS]

00:26:13 ◼   ► everywhere it was really meters [TS]

00:26:15 ◼   ► complaining that they aren't exactly [TS]

00:26:16 ◼   ► where I want them to be yeah one [TS]

00:26:18 ◼   ► particular brand several branches in [TS]

00:26:22 ◼   ► London with their butts oh here here is [TS]

00:26:26 ◼   ► here is what to me is like my continued [TS]

00:26:29 ◼   ► state of well with hot stoppers because [TS]

00:26:31 ◼   ► ok I've given up on on trying to get [TS]

00:26:33 ◼   ► them in in my local starbucks and it's [TS]

00:26:35 ◼   ► just not going to happen so I've been [TS]

00:26:36 ◼   ► going to print instead and now as you [TS]

00:26:39 ◼   ► know Brady I i sometimes have like [TS]

00:26:43 ◼   ► routines in my life that like I like [TS]

00:26:45 ◼   ► things to go a certain way I like things [TS]

00:26:47 ◼   ► to be the same know that this comes in [TS]

00:26:50 ◼   ► conflict with you know recognizing [TS]

00:26:52 ◼   ► people at stores like I just this is a [TS]

00:26:56 ◼   ► conflict in my life but so for various [TS]

00:26:58 ◼   ► reasons for the past couple of weeks i [TS]

00:27:00 ◼   ► have been establishing a new sort of [TS]

00:27:03 ◼   ► working habit where I'm getting up very [TS]

00:27:04 ◼   ► early i'm getting right out of the house [TS]

00:27:06 ◼   ► and getting straight to work and on my [TS]

00:27:08 ◼   ► way into work I go to get two lattes [TS]

00:27:13 ◼   ► from a prayer [TS]

00:27:14 ◼   ► on my way into work into writing now [TS]

00:27:17 ◼   ► because I'm getting too i needed a [TS]

00:27:19 ◼   ► little bag to carry them and I want hot [TS]

00:27:22 ◼   ► stoppers in the lid because they're in [TS]

00:27:23 ◼   ► the bag so it doesn't spill right that's [TS]

00:27:25 ◼   ► not unreasonable [TS]

00:27:26 ◼   ► that's a reasonable thing for a person [TS]

00:27:27 ◼   ► to want right yes of course we'll have [TS]

00:27:30 ◼   ► our cats have food issues but anyway [TS]

00:27:32 ◼   ► know what do you mean you have a few [TS]

00:27:33 ◼   ► issues how can you possibly have issues [TS]

00:27:35 ◼   ► with my two issues what why do you put [TS]

00:27:36 ◼   ► them in a bag why don't you let them in [TS]

00:27:38 ◼   ► a holder because that would be easier to [TS]

00:27:40 ◼   ► carry it yeah that would be easier prep [TS]

00:27:42 ◼   ► but print doesn't do holders they do hot [TS]

00:27:44 ◼   ► stoppers they don't do holder so they're [TS]

00:27:46 ◼   ► only little bags yeah i know i don't [TS]

00:27:48 ◼   ► know what position could be another [TS]

00:27:50 ◼   ► petition coming [TS]

00:27:51 ◼   ► yeah and and secondly what one of your [TS]

00:27:53 ◼   ► drinks go code if you buy two at the [TS]

00:27:54 ◼   ► same time [TS]

00:27:55 ◼   ► well the other function of a [TS]

00:27:56 ◼   ► heart-stopper is to keep the hot in it [TS]

00:27:59 ◼   ► stops the hot from getting out [TS]

00:28:00 ◼   ► so with a heart-stopper it stays warm [TS]

00:28:01 ◼   ► longer also i drink them very quickly [TS]

00:28:04 ◼   ► okay so it's not a big deal ok so anyway [TS]

00:28:07 ◼   ► you want you want to hot stuffers for [TS]

00:28:09 ◼   ► your latte center in a bag right now [TS]

00:28:11 ◼   ► here's the problem that at pratt they [TS]

00:28:15 ◼   ► keep the hot stoppers behind the counter [TS]

00:28:18 ◼   ► no just have them out where you can grab [TS]

00:28:22 ◼   ► them like starbucks normally does and [TS]

00:28:25 ◼   ► they don't normally just give you hot [TS]

00:28:28 ◼   ► stoppers with lattes they some for some [TS]

00:28:30 ◼   ► reason it's in their mind that this is [TS]

00:28:31 ◼   ► the thing just 40 right but so now I've [TS]

00:28:34 ◼   ► been going to this regular print and I [TS]

00:28:36 ◼   ► keep ordering two lattes and i'm there [TS]

00:28:39 ◼   ► at like six in the morning on the only [TS]

00:28:41 ◼   ► person there I want to get the hot [TS]

00:28:43 ◼   ► stoppers and i asked the only guy who's [TS]

00:28:45 ◼   ► always there for hot stoppers and we [TS]

00:28:48 ◼   ► start to have like a little discussion [TS]

00:28:50 ◼   ► which I can never figure out why but [TS]

00:28:53 ◼   ► this guy never wants to give me the hot [TS]

00:28:56 ◼   ► stoppers he's like what do you need the [TS]

00:28:58 ◼   ► hot stoppers for you have a bag it's [TS]

00:29:00 ◼   ► fine you can just use but it's like [TS]

00:29:01 ◼   ► every morning bringing every morning and [TS]

00:29:04 ◼   ► I'm like it's six in the morning i just [TS]

00:29:06 ◼   ► want the hot stoppers and this has been [TS]

00:29:08 ◼   ► going on for like two weeks at this [TS]

00:29:10 ◼   ► point like there's no other prep for me [TS]

00:29:12 ◼   ► to go into there's nothing else is open [TS]

00:29:14 ◼   ► at this time like this is the only [TS]

00:29:16 ◼   ► option that I have and it's like I just [TS]

00:29:18 ◼   ► want my morning to go nice and smooth [TS]

00:29:19 ◼   ► and yesterday I swear sometimes like now [TS]

00:29:21 ◼   ► 10 days in a row with this guy i go in i [TS]

00:29:24 ◼   ► get the coffees I asked for hot stoppers [TS]

00:29:26 ◼   ► and you like why do you want [TS]

00:29:27 ◼   ► I just want to reach over the counter [TS]

00:29:30 ◼   ► and grabbed his shirt pulled him close [TS]

00:29:33 ◼   ► to me link [TS]

00:29:35 ◼   ► listen man your thoughts on why I do or [TS]

00:29:41 ◼   ► do not need the hot stoppers are [TS]

00:29:43 ◼   ► relevant [TS]

00:29:44 ◼   ► just give me the fucking hot stoppers [TS]

00:29:49 ◼   ► why does this have to happen to me why [TS]

00:29:53 ◼   ► is my life so hard Brady like why do I [TS]

00:29:55 ◼   ► have to have this little interaction [TS]

00:29:57 ◼   ► every freaking morning and you know what [TS]

00:30:00 ◼   ► the worst part about it is until I [TS]

00:30:02 ◼   ► haven't even gone to the worst part [TS]

00:30:03 ◼   ► because it's not just this guy in this [TS]

00:30:07 ◼   ► print there's another big problem with [TS]

00:30:08 ◼   ► the with the hot stoppers behind the [TS]

00:30:09 ◼   ► counter which is when you ask for them [TS]

00:30:12 ◼   ► if your person like me try not to look [TS]

00:30:16 ◼   ► at the way the people hand you the hot [TS]

00:30:18 ◼   ► stoppers very often they just pick them [TS]

00:30:21 ◼   ► up in the middle with their hands and [TS]

00:30:23 ◼   ► hand them to you with their gross sweaty [TS]

00:30:26 ◼   ► meaty money touching hands they hand you [TS]

00:30:30 ◼   ► the hostel brands like dude you know [TS]

00:30:32 ◼   ► that's going in my drink right the part [TS]

00:30:34 ◼   ► that you're holding right here it's [TS]

00:30:36 ◼   ► going in my drink [TS]

00:30:37 ◼   ► why can't you just have them out on the [TS]

00:30:40 ◼   ► counter where I can just pick them up [TS]

00:30:41 ◼   ► like what on earth is the reason to have [TS]

00:30:43 ◼   ► them behind the counter it's more work [TS]

00:30:44 ◼   ► for the the people getting the coffee [TS]

00:30:46 ◼   ► right and then they then they touch it [TS]

00:30:47 ◼   ► with their journey hands [TS]

00:30:49 ◼   ► I mean it's even like I try some one of [TS]

00:30:52 ◼   ► the things that you like about starbucks [TS]

00:30:53 ◼   ► right that is that they have all the [TS]

00:30:55 ◼   ► lids right there and so I cannot tell [TS]

00:30:56 ◼   ► you how pretty much every single time I [TS]

00:30:58 ◼   ► have ever ordered a latte at Starbucks [TS]

00:31:00 ◼   ► they hand me the latte but i'm looking [TS]

00:31:02 ◼   ► at the way that they hold the cup and [TS]

00:31:04 ◼   ► it's like oh I'm sorry the palm of your [TS]

00:31:05 ◼   ► hand was way too close to the opening in [TS]

00:31:07 ◼   ► the lid that you're handing it to me and [TS]

00:31:08 ◼   ► so I just reach over and I just grabbed [TS]

00:31:10 ◼   ► one of the other lids and pop it off and [TS]

00:31:12 ◼   ► like swap out the lid so i have a nice [TS]

00:31:14 ◼   ► fresh clean one right so i don't have to [TS]

00:31:15 ◼   ► drink with my mouth where they were just [TS]

00:31:17 ◼   ► touching their hand but there's no [TS]

00:31:19 ◼   ► option with this if you ask for a [TS]

00:31:20 ◼   ► heart-stopper so i feel like i can never [TS]

00:31:22 ◼   ► win Brady because now the place that has [TS]

00:31:24 ◼   ► the hots toppers the guy is reluctant to [TS]

00:31:26 ◼   ► give them to me and even if i get them i [TS]

00:31:29 ◼   ► get them with gross human germs mixed [TS]

00:31:31 ◼   ► into my lattes [TS]

00:31:33 ◼   ► I understand why it's difficult for [TS]

00:31:35 ◼   ► someone with your disorders but [TS]

00:31:37 ◼   ► I have to say it's not disorders it's [TS]

00:31:40 ◼   ► not it's not even it's not even [TS]

00:31:41 ◼   ► preferences you know like all i want all [TS]

00:31:44 ◼   ► i want is a drink without a thumb in it [TS]

00:31:45 ◼   ► like that's not it that's not a [TS]

00:31:46 ◼   ► preference right that's not a disorder [TS]

00:31:48 ◼   ► that's just it's just a normal human [TS]

00:31:51 ◼   ► request what I mean you've read Guns [TS]

00:31:54 ◼   ► Germs and Steel it's good for you it's [TS]

00:31:55 ◼   ► good for you getting a bit of those gems [TS]

00:31:57 ◼   ► in every day you're building up immunity [TS]

00:31:58 ◼   ► i live in the middle of London I get [TS]

00:32:00 ◼   ► plenty of germs as it is I don't need [TS]

00:32:02 ◼   ► extra germs in my drink in the morning [TS]

00:32:04 ◼   ► this is not what I need this is not what [TS]

00:32:06 ◼   ► i need to do you remember when i [TS]

00:32:07 ◼   ► messaged you that picture i took of [TS]

00:32:09 ◼   ► mcdonalds with that woman who put her [TS]

00:32:10 ◼   ► kid on the counter [TS]

00:32:12 ◼   ► haha oh god that was that was the group [TS]

00:32:14 ◼   ► that was that some kids sitting with [TS]

00:32:16 ◼   ► their bomb on the counter where all the [TS]

00:32:17 ◼   ► food was being served up and I was so [TS]

00:32:20 ◼   ► hot even I was horrified by that [TS]

00:32:22 ◼   ► so first thing I did was took a photo [TS]

00:32:23 ◼   ► and send to the gray yeah thanks just [TS]

00:32:26 ◼   ► looked it's just a mess with your head [TS]

00:32:27 ◼   ► it's just a mess with your head knowing [TS]

00:32:31 ◼   ► that something bad was happening [TS]

00:32:32 ◼   ► somewhere in the world its just look all [TS]

00:32:37 ◼   ► I want is for everything in the world to [TS]

00:32:39 ◼   ► go exactly the way I wanted to go [TS]

00:32:40 ◼   ► is that too much to ask I don't think so [TS]

00:32:43 ◼   ► in this moment of madness i decided i [TS]

00:32:48 ◼   ► wouldn't it be great to have an atari [TS]

00:32:49 ◼   ► 2600 again and I was just about to [TS]

00:32:52 ◼   ► search for them on ebay and then I [TS]

00:32:54 ◼   ► thought I bet you someone's made a [TS]

00:32:56 ◼   ► website where you can play all these [TS]

00:32:57 ◼   ► games you know I'd java or something [TS]

00:32:59 ◼   ► because they're all so simple as that [TS]

00:33:01 ◼   ► welcome to the world of emulators Brady [TS]

00:33:03 ◼   ► this is a big deal on the internet I [TS]

00:33:06 ◼   ► found this great sorry and i was able to [TS]

00:33:08 ◼   ► go back and start playing all these old [TS]

00:33:10 ◼   ► Atari games and as is always the case [TS]

00:33:12 ◼   ► you know you play them for 10 seconds [TS]

00:33:14 ◼   ► and you realize that was a bit line but [TS]

00:33:16 ◼   ► I i did have a great nostalgia dose and [TS]

00:33:20 ◼   ► one of them pit which I mentioned pit [TS]

00:33:22 ◼   ► photo and I actually have got into [TS]

00:33:24 ◼   ► playing a little bit probably I probably [TS]

00:33:26 ◼   ► bird half an hour 45 minutes playing it [TS]

00:33:29 ◼   ► will have the ladder go yeah-yeah-yeah [TS]

00:33:31 ◼   ► and i will keep i'll keep playing it [TS]

00:33:33 ◼   ► occasionally so who knew her Lincoln [TS]

00:33:36 ◼   ► will put a link in the show notes go and [TS]

00:33:38 ◼   ► play pitfall to people this is a game [TS]

00:33:40 ◼   ► that gave me so much happiness and it's [TS]

00:33:42 ◼   ► giving me happiness again [TS]

00:33:43 ◼   ► the thing that I love about this as you [TS]

00:33:44 ◼   ► asked me last time for a game [TS]

00:33:46 ◼   ► recommendation that would get you into [TS]

00:33:48 ◼   ► gaming but maybe [TS]

00:33:50 ◼   ► iffy if the Atari 2600 that is going to [TS]

00:33:54 ◼   ► be the thing that gets you back into [TS]

00:33:55 ◼   ► gaming maybe over the next few years [TS]

00:33:57 ◼   ► Brady you can rework your way through [TS]

00:33:59 ◼   ► your entire childhood all the way back [TS]

00:34:02 ◼   ► up to the Tomb Raider series at some [TS]

00:34:03 ◼   ► point I am I am doing a bit i did put a [TS]

00:34:06 ◼   ► bid on ebay for one of those donkey kong [TS]

00:34:09 ◼   ► lcds you like I got outbid at the last [TS]

00:34:12 ◼   ► minute it went over 60 quid i might get [TS]

00:34:18 ◼   ► one now because I just wanna I wanna [TS]

00:34:20 ◼   ► play you want to play it and feel like a [TS]

00:34:22 ◼   ► guard again that's what yeah what will [TS]

00:34:23 ◼   ► much like much like that story from last [TS]

00:34:25 ◼   ► time that Duncan when I did play pitfall [TS]

00:34:27 ◼   ► to again it was amazing how easy i found [TS]

00:34:29 ◼   ► that like like things things that i [TS]

00:34:32 ◼   ► spent weeks and weeks trying to crack [TS]

00:34:34 ◼   ► just was so easy now so that really [TS]

00:34:36 ◼   ► fleshed out what you said about maybe [TS]

00:34:38 ◼   ► our brains just to get those games in a [TS]

00:34:41 ◼   ► different way than when we were younger [TS]

00:34:42 ◼   ► yeah and I think you're playing [TS]

00:34:43 ◼   ► particularly simple games as well yeah [TS]

00:34:47 ◼   ► i'm willing to bet like some of my [TS]

00:34:49 ◼   ► frustrating memories on Super Nintendo [TS]

00:34:51 ◼   ► games or gameboy games and I was kid [TS]

00:34:53 ◼   ► like I'm willing to bet if I went back [TS]

00:34:54 ◼   ► and tried to play some of those now I [TS]

00:34:55 ◼   ► would find them still quite challenging [TS]

00:34:57 ◼   ► prep but you old man playing video games [TS]

00:35:01 ◼   ► the dawn of video games you can always [TS]

00:35:03 ◼   ► just the simplest most basic thing that [TS]

00:35:05 ◼   ► you can imagine how ever told you about [TS]

00:35:07 ◼   ► my greatest month of gaming ever know it [TS]

00:35:09 ◼   ► would have been in 1998 gather round [TS]

00:35:13 ◼   ► children can you feel be settling back [TS]

00:35:16 ◼   ► with my pipe and my red setter and [TS]

00:35:18 ◼   ► precisely what I could be like you are [TS]

00:35:21 ◼   ► you are gearing up for a grand par level [TS]

00:35:23 ◼   ► of story here [TS]

00:35:24 ◼   ► I know it was 98 because this was a year [TS]

00:35:26 ◼   ► of the world cup of football or soccer [TS]

00:35:29 ◼   ► VA and my housemate at the time and I [TS]

00:35:32 ◼   ► were both huge fans of soccer and we [TS]

00:35:35 ◼   ► built up lots of leave from her job [TS]

00:35:37 ◼   ► we work together now we both took the [TS]

00:35:39 ◼   ► entire month off so that we could watch [TS]

00:35:41 ◼   ► the world cup and the world cup was at [TS]

00:35:44 ◼   ► night because it wasn't but it was being [TS]

00:35:46 ◼   ► held in France so we we blacked out the [TS]

00:35:48 ◼   ► whole house we put like sheets / / [TS]

00:35:52 ◼   ► windows so the house was permanently [TS]

00:35:53 ◼   ► dark and we basically switched to [TS]

00:35:55 ◼   ► european time although we were living in [TS]

00:35:57 ◼   ► Australia so so we slept during the day [TS]

00:36:01 ◼   ► and then we would wake up for like [TS]

00:36:02 ◼   ► in the afternoon getting ready to watch [TS]

00:36:04 ◼   ► the world cup games during the World Cup [TS]

00:36:06 ◼   ► is usually like maybe two games per [TS]

00:36:08 ◼   ► night and they last 90 minutes so you've [TS]

00:36:11 ◼   ► got a lot of other time during the night [TS]

00:36:13 ◼   ► so we we set up all these TVs through [TS]

00:36:17 ◼   ► the house and we hired a projector to to [TS]

00:36:20 ◼   ► project this huge screen onto one of our [TS]

00:36:23 ◼   ► worlds at a time when having a video [TS]

00:36:24 ◼   ► projector was a pretty big deal [TS]

00:36:26 ◼   ► no you had to go and rent one and [TS]

00:36:28 ◼   ► basically when we weren't watching these [TS]

00:36:29 ◼   ► huge soccer games up on the world we [TS]

00:36:32 ◼   ► were just playing games all the time [TS]

00:36:33 ◼   ► usually upon that massive screen up on [TS]

00:36:35 ◼   ► the world like like like like old all [TS]

00:36:38 ◼   ► day and all night and then all their [TS]

00:36:41 ◼   ► mates were coming over in the night [TS]

00:36:42 ◼   ► because they're working during the day [TS]

00:36:43 ◼   ► but they would come in the night and [TS]

00:36:45 ◼   ► play games with us all night and we [TS]

00:36:47 ◼   ► would have all these tourneys and things [TS]

00:36:49 ◼   ► like that and we also had a pool table [TS]

00:36:51 ◼   ► and we would have liked pool table [TS]

00:36:53 ◼   ► tournaments going on simultaneously with [TS]

00:36:55 ◼   ► videogame tournaments and in that room [TS]

00:36:58 ◼   ► over there that'd be a golden our [TS]

00:36:59 ◼   ► tournament going on and let the house [TS]

00:37:01 ◼   ► was just this intense hub of games [TS]

00:37:06 ◼   ► between soccer matches for like I could [TS]

00:37:08 ◼   ► a complete month I didn't even want to [TS]

00:37:11 ◼   ► think about what I must have ate in that [TS]

00:37:12 ◼   ► month but it kind of been healthy you [TS]

00:37:15 ◼   ► are making me so envious for the freedom [TS]

00:37:17 ◼   ► of youth right now I know I know [TS]

00:37:19 ◼   ► listening to this story [TS]

00:37:21 ◼   ► I mean I'm sure some of our listeners [TS]

00:37:23 ◼   ► are horrified at the thought of what a [TS]

00:37:24 ◼   ► house with a bunch of guys have been [TS]

00:37:27 ◼   ► where the windows have been blacked out [TS]

00:37:29 ◼   ► with to protect her up on the screen [TS]

00:37:31 ◼   ► like I'm sure there's a people like [TS]

00:37:33 ◼   ► imagining the horror of the pieces smell [TS]

00:37:35 ◼   ► and and the beer and the guys but but i [TS]

00:37:38 ◼   ► think if you are a certain kind of guy [TS]

00:37:40 ◼   ► like even the sports part of this to me [TS]

00:37:42 ◼   ► like I can get behind this whole notion [TS]

00:37:44 ◼   ► of like you know what I'm just taking a [TS]

00:37:46 ◼   ► month out of my life for a certain kind [TS]

00:37:49 ◼   ► of male hedonism and it is going to be [TS]

00:37:52 ◼   ► amazing [TS]

00:37:54 ◼   ► you know what the worst thing is [TS]

00:37:55 ◼   ► normally a shame that this I was [TS]

00:37:57 ◼   ► thinking about earlier today and at that [TS]

00:37:59 ◼   ► time my house might had a girlfriend who [TS]

00:38:03 ◼   ► lived with us and I can't remember where [TS]

00:38:06 ◼   ► she was or what she did at home but like [TS]

00:38:09 ◼   ► like because she obviously didn't take [TS]

00:38:10 ◼   ► the map valve and when she living I [TS]

00:38:13 ◼   ► I have no memory of her like where she [TS]

00:38:16 ◼   ► was going on but I remember him and him [TS]

00:38:20 ◼   ► and I sitting on these two big brown [TS]

00:38:21 ◼   ► chairs and just playing games like 24 7 [TS]

00:38:24 ◼   ► yeah but like what was she doing shield [TS]

00:38:26 ◼   ► out this is she just going to live with [TS]

00:38:28 ◼   ► her family from I have I have no [TS]

00:38:30 ◼   ► recollection whatever doesn't matter [TS]

00:38:32 ◼   ► right what matters was the glorious [TS]

00:38:34 ◼   ► month of game did break up after that so [TS]

00:38:38 ◼   ► maybe that explains something that never [TS]

00:38:40 ◼   ► worth it though i'm sure it's worth it [TS]

00:38:43 ◼   ► while great month to be young to be [TS]

00:38:48 ◼   ► young looking at me any element [TS]

00:38:51 ◼   ► listeners out there if you get the [TS]

00:38:53 ◼   ► opportunity to take a month off from [TS]

00:38:55 ◼   ► your life to go all-in on gaming do it [TS]

00:38:59 ◼   ► you you won't regret it when you're [TS]

00:39:00 ◼   ► older [TS]

00:39:01 ◼   ► do you know what the worst thing is we [TS]

00:39:02 ◼   ► could probably get away with doing that [TS]

00:39:04 ◼   ► now [TS]

00:39:04 ◼   ► the closest I ever came to that was I [TS]

00:39:06 ◼   ► can't remember it was at a year or two [TS]

00:39:09 ◼   ► after a year or two after i went [TS]

00:39:11 ◼   ► full-time with with the YouTube there [TS]

00:39:14 ◼   ► was one summer where I I thought that [TS]

00:39:17 ◼   ► event there was a video game that i had [TS]

00:39:18 ◼   ► been holding off playing for forever [TS]

00:39:21 ◼   ► because i assume that it was going to be [TS]

00:39:23 ◼   ► like heroin from my brain which was [TS]

00:39:25 ◼   ► world of warcraft and I knew like I'm a [TS]

00:39:28 ◼   ► responsible adult [TS]

00:39:30 ◼   ► I can't take heroin and I can't play [TS]

00:39:32 ◼   ► World of Warcraft like these two things [TS]

00:39:33 ◼   ► were filed in my brain under the same [TS]

00:39:35 ◼   ► kind of like might be really enjoyable [TS]

00:39:37 ◼   ► but also a terrible idea kind of thing [TS]

00:39:40 ◼   ► but but one summer I camera exactly what [TS]

00:39:43 ◼   ► the details were but basically like i [TS]

00:39:45 ◼   ► was at my parents in north carolina for [TS]

00:39:48 ◼   ► some unusual period of time I don't [TS]

00:39:50 ◼   ► remember why but my wife wasn't with me [TS]

00:39:52 ◼   ► and that was like I'm self-employed I [TS]

00:39:55 ◼   ► have no adult responsibilities in the [TS]

00:39:56 ◼   ► world like I suddenly found myself with [TS]

00:39:58 ◼   ► three weeks of just nothing and I [TS]

00:40:01 ◼   ► thought boy if I'm ever gonna if I'm [TS]

00:40:03 ◼   ► ever going to do this now is the time [TS]

00:40:05 ◼   ► right so so I rolled up my arm i found a [TS]

00:40:09 ◼   ► vein and i installed world of warcraft [TS]

00:40:11 ◼   ► onto my computer and I started playing [TS]

00:40:14 ◼   ► and it was it was just delightful like [TS]

00:40:19 ◼   ► it was really great [TS]

00:40:21 ◼   ► I i quite enjoyed it like we discussed [TS]

00:40:23 ◼   ► last time with miss like I had a real [TS]

00:40:25 ◼   ► sense of place where [TS]

00:40:27 ◼   ► of warcraft I was the worst world of [TS]

00:40:28 ◼   ► warcraft player ever because I just [TS]

00:40:30 ◼   ► wanted to ride around on my horse and [TS]

00:40:31 ◼   ► explore the world but it was just great [TS]

00:40:33 ◼   ► i like I totally got into that for a for [TS]

00:40:36 ◼   ► about two weeks and then world of [TS]

00:40:38 ◼   ► warcraft is exactly that kind of game [TS]

00:40:40 ◼   ► where I was playing playing playing and [TS]

00:40:42 ◼   ► then all of a sudden I totally lost [TS]

00:40:43 ◼   ► interest in it and thank God I did [TS]

00:40:47 ◼   ► because otherwise I might have lost my [TS]

00:40:49 ◼   ► whole life to it but luckily i found it [TS]

00:40:52 ◼   ► very boring in a short space of time and [TS]

00:40:54 ◼   ► thus i still have a career and a wife [TS]

00:40:56 ◼   ► and a family not like it's just living [TS]

00:41:00 ◼   ► living in a hovel somewhere with an [TS]

00:41:02 ◼   ► internet connection earning just enough [TS]

00:41:04 ◼   ► money to keep the game on [TS]

00:41:07 ◼   ► huh anyway games they're fun and like [TS]

00:41:13 ◼   ► drugs maybe it's really easy to thank [TS]

00:41:16 ◼   ► the sponsor likes Squarespace because [TS]

00:41:18 ◼   ► they've got a great product and we [TS]

00:41:19 ◼   ► actually use it [TS]

00:41:20 ◼   ► I'm a paying Squarespace customer i use [TS]

00:41:22 ◼   ► them pretty much everyday both to update [TS]

00:41:25 ◼   ► my own blog and the podcast postcard [TS]

00:41:28 ◼   ► website where we're showcasing your [TS]

00:41:29 ◼   ► votes from the flag referendum I know [TS]

00:41:32 ◼   ► great also use including for the hello [TS]

00:41:34 ◼   ► internet website itself [TS]

00:41:36 ◼   ► Squarespace just make it so easy to [TS]

00:41:38 ◼   ► create and then maintain professional [TS]

00:41:40 ◼   ► looking pages if you like to give them a [TS]

00:41:42 ◼   ► try go to squarespace.com and then enter [TS]

00:41:45 ◼   ► the code hello at checkout and you'll [TS]

00:41:48 ◼   ► get ten percent off your first purchase [TS]

00:41:50 ◼   ► but you don't have to make up your mind [TS]

00:41:51 ◼   ► straight away Squarespace even lets you [TS]

00:41:53 ◼   ► design your site get a feel for how it [TS]

00:41:55 ◼   ► looks [TS]

00:41:56 ◼   ► how it all works before you make any [TS]

00:41:57 ◼   ► kind of commitment so no matter what [TS]

00:41:59 ◼   ► you've got in mind a blog TV a portfolio [TS]

00:42:02 ◼   ► a podcast maybe there's something you [TS]

00:42:05 ◼   ► want to sell an online store [TS]

00:42:07 ◼   ► Squarespace is the all in one place to [TS]

00:42:09 ◼   ► get all those things done [TS]

00:42:11 ◼   ► I've got a bunch of professionally [TS]

00:42:12 ◼   ► designed templates to get you started [TS]

00:42:14 ◼   ► and then you can really customize the [TS]

00:42:16 ◼   ► heck out of them if you want make them [TS]

00:42:17 ◼   ► look your own or you can leave them as [TS]

00:42:19 ◼   ► they are they look really good already [TS]

00:42:21 ◼   ► or if you're one of those people who [TS]

00:42:22 ◼   ► looks really getting into the hole and [TS]

00:42:24 ◼   ► putting in some of your own code you can [TS]

00:42:26 ◼   ► do that too seriously i'm recommending [TS]

00:42:28 ◼   ► Squarespace to everyone my friends my [TS]

00:42:30 ◼   ► family even professional people who ask [TS]

00:42:32 ◼   ► me about designing a website i say don't [TS]

00:42:34 ◼   ► talk to me just go to squarespace i do [TS]

00:42:37 ◼   ► tell them to use the code hello [TS]

00:42:38 ◼   ► Squarespace also have an app on your [TS]

00:42:40 ◼   ► phone so you can maintain things when [TS]

00:42:42 ◼   ► you're out and about having real life [TS]

00:42:43 ◼   ► adventures if something's gone wrong or [TS]

00:42:46 ◼   ► maybe you just want to do a quick post [TS]

00:42:48 ◼   ► you can do that out in the field so once [TS]

00:42:50 ◼   ► again go to squarespace.com and if you [TS]

00:42:53 ◼   ► decide to go for it use that code hello [TS]

00:42:55 ◼   ► to get ten percent of your first [TS]

00:42:57 ◼   ► purchase and also lets them know you [TS]

00:42:59 ◼   ► were sent by your old pals gray and [TS]

00:43:01 ◼   ► Brady out thanks once again to [TS]

00:43:02 ◼   ► squarespace for supporting hello [TS]

00:43:04 ◼   ► internet there's a small iphone oh yes [TS]

00:43:09 ◼   ► it's not rubbish and are a lot of people [TS]

00:43:11 ◼   ► have been messaging me about this [TS]

00:43:12 ◼   ► because obviously i I'm not so much a [TS]

00:43:15 ◼   ► fan of the Big phone i have a what if I [TS]

00:43:19 ◼   ► got a 64 bit about your equipment that i [TS]

00:43:23 ◼   ► can remember them [TS]

00:43:24 ◼   ► what's the negative Jack I've got the [TS]

00:43:26 ◼   ► one that's not the not the silly big one [TS]

00:43:28 ◼   ► just the roots moderately to big one [TS]

00:43:31 ◼   ► just the annoyingly big one you have you [TS]

00:43:33 ◼   ► have the six or the 6s depending on when [TS]

00:43:35 ◼   ► you got it that's what you have ready [TS]

00:43:36 ◼   ► and the funny thing is I always thought [TS]

00:43:40 ◼   ► because obviously i I'm just holding it [TS]

00:43:42 ◼   ► now to sort of practice because I hold [TS]

00:43:43 ◼   ► my phone one-handed and I do this you [TS]

00:43:46 ◼   ► know pinky under the under the base [TS]

00:43:48 ◼   ► thing I've never been able to reach the [TS]

00:43:50 ◼   ► top with my thumb and I one of these [TS]

00:43:53 ◼   ► people who sometimes has to do the [TS]

00:43:54 ◼   ► double press to bring all the icons down [TS]

00:43:56 ◼   ► lower and or just sort of stretch in [TS]

00:44:00 ◼   ► vain trying to reach that top and I [TS]

00:44:02 ◼   ► always thought well obviously over a few [TS]

00:44:04 ◼   ► months my habits will change i would [TS]

00:44:06 ◼   ► just learn to use this new thing I'll [TS]

00:44:08 ◼   ► somehow adapt and you know what it never [TS]

00:44:11 ◼   ► happened [TS]

00:44:11 ◼   ► it's still annoys me I still can't use [TS]

00:44:14 ◼   ► it its it's still a minor annoyance [TS]

00:44:16 ◼   ► everyday the size of the thing and now [TS]

00:44:19 ◼   ► there's this new iphone [TS]

00:44:21 ◼   ► that's the size of the five which I [TS]

00:44:23 ◼   ► always liked and apparently has the [TS]

00:44:25 ◼   ► power of the six and i'm in an [TS]

00:44:28 ◼   ► interesting position here i'm thinking [TS]

00:44:30 ◼   ► do you know I talked about i said if i [TS]

00:44:34 ◼   ► made a smaller one that was powerful [TS]

00:44:35 ◼   ► that like I've talked the talk am I now [TS]

00:44:38 ◼   ► gonna walk the walk [TS]

00:44:39 ◼   ► I'm not surprised about what you just [TS]

00:44:41 ◼   ► said there about how you never got used [TS]

00:44:43 ◼   ► to that size because that that is why [TS]

00:44:46 ◼   ► and I know what whatever wasn't on the [TS]

00:44:48 ◼   ► episode where we originally discussed it [TS]

00:44:49 ◼   ► we're after [TS]

00:44:50 ◼   ► for nine months of using that six sighs [TS]

00:44:54 ◼   ► I eventually switch the six plus because [TS]

00:44:55 ◼   ► i just found driving me crazy every day [TS]

00:44:58 ◼   ► like and just could I could never get [TS]

00:45:00 ◼   ► used to it either i hated that size and [TS]

00:45:04 ◼   ► yeah i think it's like that size is just [TS]

00:45:06 ◼   ► the absolute wrong size for a phone my [TS]

00:45:09 ◼   ► thought has always been it's like okay [TS]

00:45:11 ◼   ► well I think there's only two size [TS]

00:45:13 ◼   ► choices here there's the plus size [TS]

00:45:16 ◼   ► because then your brain just treats it [TS]

00:45:18 ◼   ► as a different thing and you use two [TS]

00:45:19 ◼   ► hands or there's the five size but [TS]

00:45:23 ◼   ► you're right that it's always been slow [TS]

00:45:25 ◼   ► and small and i think it's it's really [TS]

00:45:27 ◼   ► interesting that they've come out with [TS]

00:45:29 ◼   ► this new small phone and what do you [TS]

00:45:36 ◼   ► think you're going to do Brady well I [TS]

00:45:38 ◼   ► mean I'm definitely not going to get a 6 [TS]

00:45:40 ◼   ► plus so I think they're silly it's like [TS]

00:45:41 ◼   ► driving around in a clown car haven't [TS]

00:45:43 ◼   ► found that big yet that's exactly what [TS]

00:45:45 ◼   ► it's like yet but going to the small 1i [TS]

00:45:48 ◼   ► do realize the first time I go into the [TS]

00:45:50 ◼   ► shop and look at what I'm going to think [TS]

00:45:52 ◼   ► bro it's tiny and and get freaked out [TS]

00:45:55 ◼   ► but i know this is silly because like my [TS]

00:45:58 ◼   ► whole job is technology and I'm really [TS]

00:45:59 ◼   ► addicted to the internet and email and [TS]

00:46:01 ◼   ► social media but I am but having having [TS]

00:46:04 ◼   ► admitted there i am feeling a real push [TS]

00:46:06 ◼   ► back from technology at the moment and I [TS]

00:46:09 ◼   ► think having a smaller phone might help [TS]

00:46:10 ◼   ► me feel a bit more disengaged i'll still [TS]

00:46:13 ◼   ► be checking my email all the time and [TS]

00:46:14 ◼   ► things like that but i think having a [TS]

00:46:16 ◼   ► smaller phone might just I think I might [TS]

00:46:19 ◼   ► like the feeling of that [TS]

00:46:20 ◼   ► mhm and I definitely would like the [TS]

00:46:22 ◼   ► ergonomics other and I think it's cool [TS]

00:46:24 ◼   ► that i have a small phone and not have [TS]

00:46:25 ◼   ► this big phone in your pocket all the [TS]

00:46:27 ◼   ► time and I do like the idea of being at [TS]

00:46:30 ◼   ► my computer is technology time and being [TS]

00:46:32 ◼   ► away from my computer is no technology [TS]

00:46:34 ◼   ► time and I still got my phone so I can [TS]

00:46:37 ◼   ► still answer phone calls and get texts [TS]

00:46:38 ◼   ► and check emails but it would become i [TS]

00:46:41 ◼   ► can imagine it will go back to being a [TS]

00:46:42 ◼   ► smaller part of my life and I quite like [TS]

00:46:45 ◼   ► that might be a fantasy [TS]

00:46:47 ◼   ► yeah but in this sort of idealized [TS]

00:46:49 ◼   ► version of me in my head right having a [TS]

00:46:51 ◼   ► smaller phone and make you know and [TS]

00:46:53 ◼   ► mechanical watching everything i'll be [TS]

00:46:54 ◼   ► more a man of the amount of the wild you [TS]

00:46:57 ◼   ► know and not such a not such a [TS]

00:47:00 ◼   ► technology addict so that that appeals [TS]

00:47:02 ◼   ► to me [TS]

00:47:02 ◼   ► I just like the look and the feel of the [TS]

00:47:04 ◼   ► smaller phone i just think it's not it's [TS]

00:47:06 ◼   ► a nicer object it feels more like [TS]

00:47:07 ◼   ► something that should be in my hand in [TS]

00:47:10 ◼   ► my pocket the six feels a little bit too [TS]

00:47:12 ◼   ► big and i don't like using it the two [TS]

00:47:14 ◼   ► things that will stop me getting smaller [TS]

00:47:16 ◼   ► phone one I don't need a new phone at [TS]

00:47:20 ◼   ► the moment my current phones fine so I [TS]

00:47:23 ◼   ► don't need one and the second thing is i [TS]

00:47:26 ◼   ► do use my phone to watch videos [TS]

00:47:29 ◼   ► sometimes for work purposes other people [TS]

00:47:33 ◼   ► sometimes help me with videos and they [TS]

00:47:34 ◼   ► do like rough edits for me and I have to [TS]

00:47:36 ◼   ► watch them a lot and quite often that [TS]

00:47:38 ◼   ► something i do first thing in the [TS]

00:47:40 ◼   ► morning like I wake up and I just have [TS]

00:47:41 ◼   ► my phone in bed another day [TS]

00:47:43 ◼   ► alright I've got 15 minutes i'll watch [TS]

00:47:45 ◼   ► this video and give some feedback and [TS]

00:47:47 ◼   ► some notes on it and that feels like an [TS]

00:47:49 ◼   ► important use of my phone when i watch [TS]

00:47:51 ◼   ► video and I don't know what it would be [TS]

00:47:53 ◼   ► like watching video on the five after [TS]

00:47:55 ◼   ► being used to the six it's a conundrum [TS]

00:47:59 ◼   ► I think what has happened here because i [TS]

00:48:03 ◼   ► have also always thought like man if [TS]

00:48:06 ◼   ► Apple made a small phone again I would [TS]

00:48:08 ◼   ► seriously consider it [TS]

00:48:10 ◼   ► I would seriously consider it because to [TS]

00:48:12 ◼   ► me the six plus I like the six plus but [TS]

00:48:16 ◼   ► that's in comparison to the 6 i'm [TS]

00:48:19 ◼   ► constantly annoyed by how big it is in [TS]

00:48:21 ◼   ► my pocket and I'm aware of it as this [TS]

00:48:23 ◼   ► huge object that I carry around all the [TS]

00:48:27 ◼   ► time and so when they came out with that [TS]

00:48:30 ◼   ► with the new small Phonak I was [TS]

00:48:34 ◼   ► seriously seriously tempted by that and [TS]

00:48:38 ◼   ► to you like I i'm aware that because of [TS]

00:48:40 ◼   ► some of the because of some of the [TS]

00:48:42 ◼   ► equipment changes in my life I don't use [TS]

00:48:45 ◼   ► my phone all that much anymore i'm not [TS]

00:48:49 ◼   ► actively using it for a lot of things [TS]

00:48:52 ◼   ► much more using my iPad pro now like [TS]

00:48:56 ◼   ► that's the main device and I very often [TS]

00:48:59 ◼   ► just have that with me wherever I happen [TS]

00:49:00 ◼   ► to be or from going out and working like [TS]

00:49:02 ◼   ► I can take that with me and so I feel [TS]

00:49:03 ◼   ► like I don't have a need so much for [TS]

00:49:06 ◼   ► this big phone and it's like man I would [TS]

00:49:09 ◼   ► really just love something small and [TS]

00:49:11 ◼   ► minimal that I can have [TS]

00:49:12 ◼   ► in my pocket plus as we have mentioned [TS]

00:49:13 ◼   ► many many a time the iphone 6 design is [TS]

00:49:17 ◼   ► ugly and horrible and slippery and the [TS]

00:49:19 ◼   ► new one is like oh this is the old [TS]

00:49:21 ◼   ► design which looks great like you know [TS]

00:49:22 ◼   ► you can hold it nice and firmly [TS]

00:49:24 ◼   ► everything about this appeals to me [TS]

00:49:26 ◼   ► except for one thing which I'm which is [TS]

00:49:30 ◼   ► I feel like is the deal breaker i am [TS]

00:49:32 ◼   ► convinced that this phone is going to be [TS]

00:49:36 ◼   ► like what the old iphone see was where [TS]

00:49:39 ◼   ► Apple is making a small cheap phone that [TS]

00:49:46 ◼   ► they intend to be people's first iphone [TS]

00:49:49 ◼   ► that they're going to keep around for [TS]

00:49:51 ◼   ► years and years and years [TS]

00:49:53 ◼   ► so what I think is that this line is not [TS]

00:49:57 ◼   ► going to be updated in a long time like [TS]

00:50:00 ◼   ► I think two or three years from now [TS]

00:50:02 ◼   ► Apple is still going to be selling this [TS]

00:50:03 ◼   ► exact phone and so to me that like [TS]

00:50:06 ◼   ► that's the thing that I would feel [TS]

00:50:07 ◼   ► worried about is like boy i'm pretty [TS]

00:50:10 ◼   ► sure i could fall in love with the small [TS]

00:50:12 ◼   ► phone again i think i would be a lot [TS]

00:50:14 ◼   ► happier with the small phone but what [TS]

00:50:16 ◼   ► I'm not happy for is signing up for two [TS]

00:50:19 ◼   ► or three years of wondering if and when [TS]

00:50:22 ◼   ► Apple is ever going to update the small [TS]

00:50:24 ◼   ► one again you can always jump back up if [TS]

00:50:26 ◼   ► they don't upgrade and say well okay [TS]

00:50:27 ◼   ► that was a fun to your fling i guess i'm [TS]

00:50:30 ◼   ► going to go back to the big winner [TS]

00:50:32 ◼   ► maybe you have a point there but i am [TS]

00:50:34 ◼   ► not a person who very often goes [TS]

00:50:35 ◼   ► backwards in technology [TS]

00:50:37 ◼   ► yeah I mean you know and you know i'm [TS]

00:50:38 ◼   ► the same you know me with my silly i [TS]

00:50:40 ◼   ► want the pro you know that that's why [TS]

00:50:43 ◼   ► hasn't that's why having a suspect up [TS]

00:50:45 ◼   ► smaller phone is what suddenly appeals [TS]

00:50:48 ◼   ► if they if they you know you can get you [TS]

00:50:51 ◼   ► know crappy five now and I I've never [TS]

00:50:53 ◼   ► consider getting one of them but if I [TS]

00:50:54 ◼   ► can have one that has you know that is [TS]

00:50:57 ◼   ► comparable to the highest spec editor I [TS]

00:51:00 ◼   ► don't know what to do well he knows you [TS]

00:51:02 ◼   ► still totally on board with the Apple [TS]

00:51:04 ◼   ► watch like is that is that it for you [TS]

00:51:05 ◼   ► for life like you you're like yes yes [TS]

00:51:07 ◼   ► yes oh yeah I wear my Apple watch every [TS]

00:51:10 ◼   ► day i love my Apple watch that I felt [TS]

00:51:14 ◼   ► like last year was there was a real like [TS]

00:51:16 ◼   ► winning year for me with apples like I [TS]

00:51:18 ◼   ► love the ipad pro and the pencil that [TS]

00:51:20 ◼   ► they came out with and i love the watch [TS]

00:51:22 ◼   ► like I wear it every day I [TS]

00:51:25 ◼   ► can't imagine being without it I could [TS]

00:51:27 ◼   ► totally changes the way that I use the [TS]

00:51:29 ◼   ► phone [TS]

00:51:29 ◼   ► it's actually because of the watch that [TS]

00:51:31 ◼   ► I use the phone a lot less i got i just [TS]

00:51:34 ◼   ► really like it for getting notifications [TS]

00:51:36 ◼   ► and for triaging information that comes [TS]

00:51:39 ◼   ► from my phone i I just I love everything [TS]

00:51:41 ◼   ► about it i'm still all in on that even [TS]

00:51:43 ◼   ► though you think that I am like the [TS]

00:51:46 ◼   ► Emperor with my new clothes and my fancy [TS]

00:51:47 ◼   ► watch and I think it's dumb [TS]

00:51:49 ◼   ► you should get one yeah I'm actually [TS]

00:51:52 ◼   ► starting to really seriously look at [TS]

00:51:53 ◼   ► another mechanical watch both course you [TS]

00:51:55 ◼   ► are of course you are ever in every [TS]

00:51:58 ◼   ► every time I every time I look at one [TS]

00:52:00 ◼   ► that I feel could be good enough to sort [TS]

00:52:03 ◼   ► of you know have some risk time I just [TS]

00:52:06 ◼   ► look again at my speedmaster thing I [TS]

00:52:08 ◼   ► left my watch i just wanna wear it [TS]

00:52:10 ◼   ► everyday [TS]

00:52:10 ◼   ► why would I want to get another watch [TS]

00:52:12 ◼   ► and then I look at the other wasn't [TS]

00:52:13 ◼   ► going to but then asked to you can't you [TS]

00:52:16 ◼   ► not your night watchman arguments that's [TS]

00:52:18 ◼   ► not what you are baby but I am that [TS]

00:52:20 ◼   ► that's that's the thing i think i think [TS]

00:52:21 ◼   ► i have a roving eye but i am number who [TS]

00:52:25 ◼   ► so yeah is the one in particular that [TS]

00:52:29 ◼   ► has your icon at this moment [TS]

00:52:31 ◼   ► well I'd rather not talk about it at the [TS]

00:52:34 ◼   ► moment [TS]

00:52:34 ◼   ► ok so it's a personal issue is very [TS]

00:52:36 ◼   ► personal okay yeah there are there are [TS]

00:52:39 ◼   ► there are a few there are a few that I'm [TS]

00:52:41 ◼   ► looking at the thing I wanted to ask you [TS]

00:52:43 ◼   ► in sort of a amongst you know Apple [TS]

00:52:47 ◼   ► watches and apple experts because i know [TS]

00:52:49 ◼   ► it was very secretive about such things [TS]

00:52:51 ◼   ► is the general consensus that the Apple [TS]

00:52:53 ◼   ► watch has been a success or failure or [TS]

00:52:56 ◼   ► middling I feel like it hasn't taken the [TS]

00:52:58 ◼   ► work well it certainly hasn't taken the [TS]

00:53:00 ◼   ► world by storm the way that the iphone [TS]

00:53:01 ◼   ► did for example but like is it [TS]

00:53:04 ◼   ► considered to have been you know a [TS]

00:53:05 ◼   ► triumph for Tim cooker is it always the [TS]

00:53:08 ◼   ► jury out oh what's the consensus among [TS]

00:53:10 ◼   ► people who know more than me i don't [TS]

00:53:12 ◼   ► know what the consensus is that I mean [TS]

00:53:14 ◼   ► everybody has their own personal opinion [TS]

00:53:15 ◼   ► on the Apple watch like people like it [TS]

00:53:17 ◼   ► or they don't i don't know but apples [TS]

00:53:18 ◼   ► like sort of secretive with their sales [TS]

00:53:20 ◼   ► numbers and and they're always a bit [TS]

00:53:21 ◼   ► vague about how much they've done with [TS]

00:53:24 ◼   ► it so I i don't know i don't have a good [TS]

00:53:25 ◼   ► sense of like do they think it's been a [TS]

00:53:27 ◼   ► huge success like for what they were [TS]

00:53:31 ◼   ► aiming for I have no idea for that the [TS]

00:53:34 ◼   ► only thing that I am really aware of [TS]

00:53:36 ◼   ► is how i would expect in a city like [TS]

00:53:39 ◼   ► London to see more of them around and [TS]

00:53:42 ◼   ► I'm kind of aware that i don't see very [TS]

00:53:45 ◼   ► many around and and the place in [TS]

00:53:47 ◼   ► particular i'm always looking is in my [TS]

00:53:50 ◼   ► gym like I'm at a relatively big jim [TS]

00:53:53 ◼   ► there's lots of people and I feel like [TS]

00:53:54 ◼   ► this has to be ground zero for seeing [TS]

00:53:57 ◼   ► Apple watch's right we're like the [TS]

00:53:58 ◼   ► overlap of people who go to gyms and [TS]

00:54:01 ◼   ► people who are interested in a high-tech [TS]

00:54:03 ◼   ► fitness tracker that overlap has to be [TS]

00:54:05 ◼   ► pretty big and i have never seen anyone [TS]

00:54:08 ◼   ► there with an Apple watch except for me [TS]

00:54:10 ◼   ► I know what shows are more discreet and [TS]

00:54:13 ◼   ► then and so you might not notice what [TS]

00:54:14 ◼   ► watch people are worried but I do look [TS]

00:54:16 ◼   ► at what is probably more than the [TS]

00:54:17 ◼   ► average person and I just thought but I [TS]

00:54:19 ◼   ► just thought by now I'd be saying loads [TS]

00:54:21 ◼   ► of them and i'm not and that's what [TS]

00:54:22 ◼   ► makes me think is is this bit of a bomb [TS]

00:54:24 ◼   ► because I'm not worked [TS]

00:54:26 ◼   ► appleseed bullish about it and I mean [TS]

00:54:27 ◼   ► I'd never admit value with day but they [TS]

00:54:30 ◼   ► talk like it's successful and I don't [TS]

00:54:32 ◼   ► hear people i don't see in the media [TS]

00:54:33 ◼   ► reports saying it's been this big flop [TS]

00:54:35 ◼   ► and I can't figure out where they all [TS]

00:54:37 ◼   ► out because i'm not saying them i like [TS]

00:54:39 ◼   ► you like I always look at people's [TS]

00:54:42 ◼   ► watches like I think it's interesting to [TS]

00:54:43 ◼   ► see what people whereas as watches with [TS]

00:54:45 ◼   ► people select like it's an interesting [TS]

00:54:46 ◼   ► item on people always looking at [TS]

00:54:49 ◼   ► people's technology and the most times I [TS]

00:54:52 ◼   ► ever see an Apple watch is someone using [TS]

00:54:54 ◼   ► it like idea what Apple pay at like a [TS]

00:54:56 ◼   ► prince getting a coffee or something but [TS]

00:54:59 ◼   ► even then it's very rare and it's [TS]

00:55:00 ◼   ► notable when I when I see someone do it [TS]

00:55:03 ◼   ► so I just I just don't know I wonder if [TS]

00:55:06 ◼   ► it's going to be like what the appletv [TS]

00:55:09 ◼   ► was for a while like Apple had this [TS]

00:55:10 ◼   ► product that they manufactured that they [TS]

00:55:13 ◼   ► clearly didn't sell a ton of but they [TS]

00:55:15 ◼   ► sold enough that they thought it was [TS]

00:55:17 ◼   ► worthwhile that they thought that they [TS]

00:55:18 ◼   ► thought I will keep doing it [TS]

00:55:20 ◼   ► I do wonder when the version 2 will come [TS]

00:55:23 ◼   ► out and when I can give Apple my money [TS]

00:55:26 ◼   ► for their version two [TS]

00:55:29 ◼   ► so believe it or not there are still [TS]

00:55:31 ◼   ► late votes coming in to our post box for [TS]

00:55:34 ◼   ► the flag referendum I believe it because [TS]

00:55:36 ◼   ► you solicit them you would like oh [TS]

00:55:40 ◼   ► you're acting like it's some kind of is [TS]

00:55:42 ◼   ► a big surprise i'm still getting roads [TS]

00:55:43 ◼   ► like what do you want the votes you told [TS]

00:55:45 ◼   ► the people that they should always send [TS]

00:55:46 ◼   ► in the votes [TS]

00:55:47 ◼   ► you mentioned that whether you go or [TS]

00:55:49 ◼   ► look at these leaflets coming and I [TS]

00:55:50 ◼   ► can't believe it but you're implicitly [TS]

00:55:52 ◼   ► asking for for more late votes when you [TS]

00:55:54 ◼   ► tweet people's League votes you know but [TS]

00:55:56 ◼   ► just because I'm asking for it doesn't [TS]

00:55:57 ◼   ► mean i can't be surprised when it [TS]

00:55:59 ◼   ► actually happens [TS]

00:56:01 ◼   ► ok you can choose to be surprised you [TS]

00:56:03 ◼   ► can choose to be surprised but anyway I [TS]

00:56:05 ◼   ► went and picked up the latest batch the [TS]

00:56:07 ◼   ► other day and there was a package [TS]

00:56:11 ◼   ► amongst the postcards which I opened and [TS]

00:56:15 ◼   ► it had come from China and it was it [TS]

00:56:18 ◼   ► didn't say who had come from and I [TS]

00:56:20 ◼   ► opened it up and it was a printed flag [TS]

00:56:23 ◼   ► which i unfold and it turns out it was [TS]

00:56:27 ◼   ► flag flag someone had had made in china [TS]

00:56:31 ◼   ► a proper flag version of flag flag and [TS]

00:56:35 ◼   ► sent it to me which i think is advanced [TS]

00:56:38 ◼   ► ninja mischief-making yeah I've had that [TS]

00:56:40 ◼   ► flag made and sent it to me [TS]

00:56:42 ◼   ► yeah the rebel flag it's close to [TS]

00:56:45 ◼   ► treason you having that flag reading [TS]

00:56:47 ◼   ► very close to trees that I wouldn't say [TS]

00:56:53 ◼   ► it strays and nothing as part of a part [TS]

00:56:55 ◼   ► of a healthy and robust democracy that [TS]

00:56:58 ◼   ► we're creating that you know is a symbol [TS]

00:57:01 ◼   ► of the freedom of hello Internet has to [TS]

00:57:03 ◼   ► include people making rebel flags [TS]

00:57:06 ◼   ► I do i do have to admit that I quite [TS]

00:57:09 ◼   ► enjoy all the various versions of rebels [TS]

00:57:13 ◼   ► vs Empire photoshopping that goes on [TS]

00:57:15 ◼   ► between the two flags like those never [TS]

00:57:17 ◼   ► don't make me smile like all of the [TS]

00:57:18 ◼   ► different versions are people take Civil [TS]

00:57:20 ◼   ► War pictures right r star wars or [TS]

00:57:22 ◼   ► whatever it's like man do I love me some [TS]

00:57:25 ◼   ► photoshopbattles and flag flag and [TS]

00:57:27 ◼   ► nailing gear make for some excellent [TS]

00:57:29 ◼   ► photoshopbattles oh yeah I haven't been [TS]

00:57:32 ◼   ► 45 insane like this you can have to [TS]

00:57:33 ◼   ► point me in the direction i will have to [TS]

00:57:35 ◼   ► send you some of them i have saved I've [TS]

00:57:37 ◼   ► saved a few of them but of course this [TS]

00:57:40 ◼   ► brings us to [TS]

00:57:41 ◼   ► the big big flag news of the year now [TS]

00:57:46 ◼   ► because I because i have a flag use last [TS]

00:57:48 ◼   ► year wasn't it was it so that's that was [TS]

00:57:50 ◼   ► the big flag news of last year [TS]

00:57:52 ◼   ► yeah of course the everyone in the flag [TS]

00:57:53 ◼   ► world knew about our flag referendum [TS]

00:57:55 ◼   ► yeah like world was abuzz with the [TS]

00:57:57 ◼   ► halloween a podcast flag referendum yeah [TS]

00:58:00 ◼   ► so hot on the heels of that we now have [TS]

00:58:03 ◼   ► the final result of the superbowl the [TS]

00:58:06 ◼   ► flags [TS]

00:58:07 ◼   ► yes the New Zealand flag referendum the [TS]

00:58:10 ◼   ► dramatic conclusion i was i was awake [TS]

00:58:12 ◼   ► and live-tweeting the results at seven [TS]

00:58:16 ◼   ► thirty this morning [TS]

00:58:17 ◼   ► wow that's impressive yeah you know you [TS]

00:58:20 ◼   ► know it's a big big story when it gets [TS]

00:58:22 ◼   ► through grace bubble [TS]

00:58:23 ◼   ► yeah that's that's how big this flag [TS]

00:58:25 ◼   ► story is yeah [TS]

00:58:26 ◼   ► world news world news so the so the [TS]

00:58:30 ◼   ► ham-fisted poorly desired crazily chosen [TS]

00:58:37 ◼   ► fern flag that one the sort of [TS]

00:58:39 ◼   ► challenges contests [TS]

00:58:42 ◼   ► what do you really think about a break [TS]

00:58:44 ◼   ► that that flag was pitted up against the [TS]

00:58:48 ◼   ► traditional existing New Zealand flag [TS]

00:58:51 ◼   ► right to decide are they going to go for [TS]

00:58:54 ◼   ► something new or are they going to stick [TS]

00:58:56 ◼   ► with what they've had for years with the [TS]

00:58:58 ◼   ► with the Union Jack on it and I know and [TS]

00:59:01 ◼   ► a very very close resemblance to the [TS]

00:59:03 ◼   ► Australian flag and the people of New [TS]

00:59:06 ◼   ► Zealand had the choice one or the other [TS]

00:59:08 ◼   ► and the people in New Zealand spoken the [TS]

00:59:11 ◼   ► results came in looking at the [TS]