The ProBoh Show

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at the deadly heat wave sweeping across Europe, with temperatures soaring and decades-old records falling in several countries. Then we explored a fascinating map revealing Europe’s favourite film and TV genres, and what those entertainment preferences might say about different cultures across the continent.

Today’s unpopular opinion was: esports are real sports.

In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name a sport that isn't really a sport.

The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Stay up to date with the day’s most interesting stories, test yourself with our games, and join the conversation live with our community.

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In the first part of today’s show, we looked at reports that OpenAI is hiring in preparation for AI systems that may eventually be capable of training themselves. Then we discussed new research suggesting that excessive social media use can have a negative impact on wellbeing and mental health.

Today’s unpopular opinion was: sex scenes in movies are unnecessary.

In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name something that is important to have in a successful Hollywood movie.

The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Stay up to date with the day’s most interesting stories, challenge yourself with interactive games, and join the live conversation with the community.

Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian
You’ll get access to VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.

Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian

Participate in polls and discussions for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) and Twitter/X (@proboh).

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at why there may never have been a better time to study computer science, despite all the noise around AI and the future of work. Then we talked about how ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near-perfect accuracy, and what that could mean for privacy, security, and the invisible technology already surrounding us.

Today’s unpopular opinion was: parents almost inevitably have a favourite child.

In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name a reason a child might be the parents’ favourite.

The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day’s news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.

Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You’ll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.

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In the first part of today’s show, we looked at Jeff Bezos saying that the bottom half of earners should pay zero income tax. Then we talked about why some people are naturally morning people, and what an evolutionary biologist says that might reveal about human behaviour.

Today’s unpopular opinion was: omission is still lying.

In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name something people lie about.

The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day’s news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in the chat.

Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You’ll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.

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Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter/X (@proboh).

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at new research showing that student well-being often drops after the move to high school and explored why the transition can be so difficult for young people. Then we talked about 15 Australian companies that switched to a four-day workweek and why the experiment worked better than many expected.

Today’s unpopular opinion was: marriage licenses should expire after two years.

In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name the worst place to propose to someone.

The ProBoh Show is an English-language variety show hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day’s biggest stories, challenge yourself with games and opinion polls, and join the live community conversation.

Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian
You’ll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.

Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian

Participate in polls and discussions for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) and Twitter/X (@proboh).