The One Where We Discuss Dial Up to AI

from Two GenX Bitches · host Lynn & Loraine

Join Lynn and Loraine as they reflect on life, technology, and culture from a Gen X perspective. This episode dives into personal updates, the evolution of technology from dial-up to AI, and how AI is transforming jobs and internet culture.Main Topics Covered:Lipstick as a form of ResistanceThe progression of technology: from basic programming in middle school to AI’s impact on employmentHow AI is filtering job applications and contributing to long-term unemploymentThe environmental and ethical concerns related to data centers and tech infrastructureCultural reflections inspired by movies, books, and media from the 80s and 90sHow to ethically and practically use AI tools for research and daily lifeResources & Links:India Holton's "The League of Gentlewomen Witches" Jay and Silent Bob - Kevin SmithMallrats (Film)Clerks (Film)Chasing Amy (Documentary) An Evening with Kevin SmithThe Manosphere Documentary on Netflix For the nerdy types***Just one article on the energy consumption of streamingJust one presentation on the energy consumption of data centers Grounding Bath Ritual by Loraine for May***Please do your own research. The internet can twist anything to fit your narrative. Make sure your research is from a reputable source. Connect with the Hosts:Instagram - @twogenxbitchesFacebook -TwoGenxB-itchesWebsite & EpisodesSubstack NewsletterPrivate Facebook GroupEmail Loraine and Lynn: [email protected]

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