Let's Get Rid Of Weekends (Mere Mortals Episode #98 - Meanderings)

With work time being increasingly cut from our lives, will there ever be a time where the concept of a weekend is irrelevant? In this episode of Meanderings Juan and Kyrin discuss: The Fourth Age by Byron Reese and his analysis of what makes a human, disliking certain words due to the ambiguity of their meaning, fun thought scenarios of what the crew would change if every day was 2 hour shorter, whether this conversation will be viewed in 1000 years time and the insane, isolated 8th World Wonder sculpture that Kyrin likes to fantasize about! Timeline: 0:00 - Intro & Mere Mortal Moments 4:56 - What makes a human? 10:05 - Different versions of the same word 13:13 - Monist vs Dualist 17:12 - Cutting 2 hours from your day, what would change? 19:32 - How much mental/physical preparation is necessary? 23:14 - Are weekends necessary? Will they change? 32:13 - The immortality of Mere Mortals content 33:47 - Kyrin's quasi-insane daydream 37:26 - The very rare Mere Mortals shirts As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals out! About Mere Mortals: Striving for excellence through life's lessons. Daily uploads @ 5pm AEST. 4M's, Book Reviews, Musings, Bonus, Themed Podcast, Interviews & Meanderings. Connect with Mere Mortals: Website: https://www.meremortalsmedia.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mere_mortals_media/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Meremortalsmedia Support the show