Tangential Banter

By Tangential Banter

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Taking the trivial far too seriously and the serious far too trivially. Sign up to be a guest in a future episode here: https://forms.gle/vR6mrzXuZX6zifKg9

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Tangent #114: Is math a model or a fundamental reality?
Jun 10, 2026
Tangent #113: Dateline, Chlorophyll, & Libertarian Obligations
May 27, 2026
Tangent #112: Am I being bamboozled?
May 13, 2026
Tangent #111: The Hostile AI Takeover?
Apr 29, 2026
Tangent #110: Not All Ad Hominems are Fallacies
Apr 15, 2026
Tangent #109: Mansplaining Surreal Moments
Apr 01, 2026
Tangent #108: Social Norms of Extroverts & Language Acquisition
Mar 18, 2026
Tangent #107: Foisted Fixations
Mar 04, 2026
Tangent #106: "Go Ahead and Send Them"
Feb 18, 2026
Tangent #105: Mental Health, Depression, and Suicide
Feb 04, 2026
Tangent #104: Honking Etiquette, Roadkill, and Car Swarms
Jan 21, 2026
Tangent #103: Insurance & Politics, of course!
Jan 07, 2026
Tangent #102: The Picts and Utopia w/Andy Moul
Dec 10, 2025
Tangent #101: A Podcast Podcast
Nov 26, 2025
Tangent #100: Benneth & Jackary, Vampire Grown-Ups
Nov 12, 2025
Tangent #99: Red Shift, Rock'n'Roll, and Redesigning Measurements of Student Aptitude
Oct 29, 2025
Tangent #98: Episodes since Major Recording Loss = 1
Oct 15, 2025
Tangent #97: The Flapping Cheek Meat
Sep 17, 2025
Tangent #96: Corvus, the Little Basket
Sep 03, 2025
Tangent #95: Transparency in Marketing w/Kevin Juhl
Aug 20, 2025
Tangent #94: The Weekends - Last, This, and Next
Aug 06, 2025
Tangent #93: If I were in charge w/Seth Chadwick
Jul 23, 2025
Tangent #92: Baboons, Borrowed Language, & Blackstone's Ratio
Jul 09, 2025
Tangent #91: The Person Holding some Papers
Jun 25, 2025
Tangent #90: Minced Meat Meat Pie
Jun 11, 2025
Tangent #89: Claustrophilia & Suspended Animation
May 28, 2025
Tangent #88: Caput & Coffins
May 14, 2025
Tangent #87: The Ends Justify the Means
Apr 30, 2025
Tangent #86: Why does coffee make you poop? & farm machine go vroom
Apr 16, 2025
Tangent #85: Lucid Dreams & Fascia Tissue w/Maggie Bowman
Apr 02, 2025
Tangent #84: Bond, Jim Bond
Mar 19, 2025
Tangent #83: First Responders & Law Enforcement w/Jesse Bowman
Mar 07, 2025
Tangent #82: Viscoelastic Fluids & Other Nonsense
Feb 19, 2025
Tangent #81: OUGH the Usual Duration
Feb 05, 2025
Tangent #80: The Florgensderf Case
Jan 22, 2025
Jack's Rants #1: Man Yells at Cloud
Jan 08, 2025
Tangent #79: Why do portals to other dimensions always spew terrifying creatures?
Dec 25, 2024
Tangent #78: The Theseus Paradox
Dec 11, 2024
Tangent #77: Multi-Purpose Careers
Nov 27, 2024
Tangent #76: Acoustics and Wave Propagation
Nov 13, 2024
Tangent #75: Speedrun from Curiosity to Viscera
Oct 30, 2024
Tangent #74: Infinity Paradoxes and Free-Market Employment
Oct 16, 2024
Tangent #73: Mullet Invasion w/Seth Chadwick
Oct 02, 2024
Tangent #72: Rewriting Education
Sep 18, 2024
Tangent #71: Sub-Prime Meridian
Sep 04, 2024
Tangent #70: Cyclopodestrian
Aug 21, 2024
Tangent #69: "Giggity"
Aug 07, 2024
Tangent #68: Treeweird w/Gurtej Bagga
Jul 24, 2024
Tangent #67: How to Hug Correctly w/Luke Moore
Jul 10, 2024
Tangent #66: The Grammar Police
Jun 26, 2024
Tangent #65: Energy, how does that work?
Jun 12, 2024
Tangent #64: Eight Squared a.k.a. Law & Order
May 29, 2024
Tangent #63: A Bonanza of Tangents
May 15, 2024
Tangent #62: Equipment Shredder Factories & Darth Vader's Battle T-Rex
May 01, 2024
Tangent #61: Eclectic Professors w/Matthew Hess
Apr 17, 2024
Tangent #60: Nudist Mammals, Wholly Water, and Staynear w/Kevin Juhl
Apr 03, 2024
Tangent #59: Human Intervention in the Food Chain
Mar 20, 2024
Tangent #58: Let's do some gort!
Mar 06, 2024
Tangent #57: "What is the difference between a sport and a game?"
Feb 21, 2024
Tangent #56: What do congress and murder have in common?
Feb 07, 2024
Tangent #55: Exploring the Unintuitive
Jan 24, 2024
Tangent #54: What is heaven like? w/JJ Harm
Jan 12, 2024
Tangent #53: What if humans were more like hummingbirds?
Dec 27, 2023
Tangent #52: Things which should be invented w/Andrew Lloyd
Dec 13, 2023
Tangent #51: Defining Things from Fast Food to Salad
Nov 29, 2023
Tangent #50: Food Delivery, Tips, and the Gig Economy w/Luke Palandech
Nov 15, 2023
Tangent #49: What if modern inventions didn't exist? w/Terry Koons
Nov 01, 2023
Tangent #48: Restroom Design Considerations w/Bob Bair
Oct 18, 2023
Tangent #47: Should you pay it forward?
Oct 04, 2023
Tangent #46: Jumping the Shark & Is breakfast cereal a chowder?
Sep 20, 2023
Tangent #45: Is the view worth the climb? w/Sam Sayles
Sep 06, 2023
Tangent #44: Driving Etiquette
Aug 23, 2023
Tangent #43 - Why is saying "no" so hard?
Aug 09, 2023
Season III, Episode 21: Twins, Content Creation, and Human Achievements w/Kabbod Alkhalil
Jul 26, 2023
Season III, Episode 20: Humans weren't meant for Modern Society & Technology
Jul 12, 2023
Season III, Episode 19: $120 Per Cubic Foot of Brie
Jun 28, 2023
Season III, Episode 18: Empirical Observation
Jun 14, 2023
Season III, Episode 17: How difficult is a hole-in-one?
May 31, 2023
Season III, Episode 16: Bababooey Burger vs. Double-Down
May 17, 2023
Season III, Episode 15: Vermilion & Albumen
May 03, 2023
Season III, Episode 14: Were ancient civilizations more advanced than we give them credit for? w/Andy Moul
Apr 19, 2023
Season III, Episode 13: Why do we find things beautiful? & Denying the Negative
Apr 05, 2023
Season III, Episode 12: Are worms bugs?
Mar 22, 2023
Season III, Episode 11: Figures of Speech or Idioms?
Mar 08, 2023
Season III, Episode 10: "Space Lawns & Skydiving"
Feb 22, 2023
Season III, Episode 9: "How old does a human need to be to survive on its own?"
Feb 08, 2023
Season III, Episode 8: The Unintended Consequences of Technology on Society
Jan 22, 2023
Season III, Episode 7: "What if all professions were like sports?" & Eggs
Jan 15, 2023
Season III, Episode 6: Workin' Hard or Hardly Workin'?
Dec 25, 2022
Season III, Episode 5: Ownership vs. Subscription vs. Transaction
Dec 11, 2022
Season III, Episode 4: "Why are humans fixated on keeping things the same?"
Nov 20, 2022
Season III, Episode 3: Polygamy
Oct 23, 2022
Season III, Episode 2: Memory Algebra, Genetic Mutation, and Human Uniqueness
Oct 09, 2022
Season III, Episode 1: I can't hear you over the fire
Sep 18, 2022
Season II, Episode 6: What is ranch and how did it become so popular?
Jul 15, 2021
Season II, Episode 5: Which college degrees are worth it? w/Luke Palandech
Feb 14, 2021
Season II, Episode 4: "Bad Holiday Traditions"
Dec 13, 2020
Season II, Episode 3: Strangers Who Greet You
May 06, 2020
Season II, Episode 2: Is "Are you okay with that?" a rhetorical question?
Apr 05, 2020
Season II, Episode 1: Do babies choose their traits?
Mar 15, 2020
Season I, Episode 15: The Finale
Dec 15, 2019
Season I, Episode 14: An Eclectic Mix
Nov 24, 2019
Season I, Episode 13: Does Atheism lead to Nihilism?
Nov 17, 2019
Season I, Episode 12: Heart Consciousness & Redneck Tales
Nov 10, 2019
Season I, Episode 11: Regional Terms & Linguistics
Oct 06, 2019
Season I, Episode 10: Why are napkins usually square?
Sep 29, 2019
Season I, Episode 9: Are people good?
Sep 22, 2019
Season I, Episode 8: More Bicycling Adventures
Sep 15, 2019
Season I, Episode 7: Great American Bicycle Adventures
Sep 02, 2019
Season I, Episode 6: Male Restroom Etiquette
Aug 26, 2019
Season I, Episode 5: Origin of Things & Mirrors
Aug 18, 2019
Season I, Episode 4: Irony, what is it?
Aug 11, 2019
Season I, Episode 3: Marketing Wordsmithery & Attribute Substitution
Aug 05, 2019
Season I, Episode 2: Nouns vs. Verbs and American Exceptionalism
Jul 28, 2019
Season I, Episode 1: Are humans like hives?
Jul 22, 2019