{"podcast":{"title":"Heavy Metal Philosophy","slug":"heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647","podcast_index_feed_id":3841647,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4895658/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/heavy-metal-philosophy","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1bcb891b94a78eec220a720a0014a2e8.jpg","author":"Jon Barbas","episode_count":292,"summary":"An exploration of philosophy with heavy metal themes. The intersection between the dark, powerful, and introspective. Tune in every Tuesday!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T10:22:35.357436+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647"},"episode":{"title":"#282: AI Hasn't Ruined How Humanity Works, But It Has Ruined How Computers Do!","slug":"282-ai-hasn-t-ruined-how-humanity-works-but-it-has-ruined-how-computers-do","published_at":"2026-08-04T09:01:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647/282-ai-hasn-t-ruined-how-humanity-works-but-it-has-ruined-how-computers-do","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/282-ai-hasn-t-ruined-how-humanity-works-but-it-has-ruined-how-computers-do--73414749","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73414749/audioonly282_ai_hasnt_ruined_humanity_but_it_has_ruined_computers.mp3","summary":"In episode 282 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas explains how AI is ruining computers using a tape measure as an analogy. Personal Computers are one of the most important pieces of technology ever invented, and AI is ruining the very thing that makes them so useful. What does a tape measure, a map of Africa, and the Matrix have to do with AI and computers? Join the conversation! Get 10% off Hear's Earplugs here: https://www.hears.com/HEAVYMETALPHILOSOPHY Get Heavy Metal Philosophy Merch! https://jonbarbas-shop.fourthwall.com/ Heavy Metal Philosophy Contact; https://heavymetalphilosophy.com/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@heavymetalphilosophy https://www.spreaker.com/show/heavy-metal-philosophy JonBarbas@heavymetalphilosophy.com https://mobile.twitter.com/heaviestdoyen https://www.facebook.com/HeaviestDoyen https://www.instagram.com/heavy_metal_philosophy/ https://www.threads.net/@heavy_metal_philosophy https://bsky.app/profile/jonbarbas.bsky.social Substack Articles https://substack.com/@jonbarbas #AI #Computer #philosophy","meta_description":"In episode 282 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas explains how AI is ruining computers using a tape measure as an analogy. Personal Computers are one o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":860,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647/episodes/282-ai-hasn-t-ruined-how-humanity-works-but-it-has-ruined-how-computers-do/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/heavy-metal-philosophy-3841647/282-ai-hasn-t-ruined-how-humanity-works-but-it-has-ruined-how-computers-do.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}