The School Toilet Shooting & The AI Bubble Bursting

What happens when a group of rowdy Northside Dublin schoolboys are sent to Stratford-upon-Avon for a sophisticated cultural tour of William Shakespeare's house? This Sunday, the Not So Christian Brothers aftershow returns with a chaotic, border-crossing episode featuring Colm in the studio and Justin live from the ancient walls of Mdina, Malta. Colm drops a staggering true story from his school days involving an illicitly purchased air gun, a terrible ricochet, and an unfortunate English bloke who ended up literally being shot while sitting on the toilet in the public restrooms.Not to be outdone, Justin completely pulls back the curtain on his childhood, confessing to a highly lucrative, underground 1980s contraband empire. After sneaking adult magazines past the Christian Brothers on a school trip to Germany, a 12-year-old Justin set up a highly organised weekend rental syndicate in Dublin—complete with accounting ledgers—before his mother discovered the cash stashed in his socks and got him suspended from school.The brothers also take a sharp, brilliant look at the global economy. As tech stocks tumble and major markets plunge, Justin breaks down the death of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and exposes the massive financial illusion keeping artificial intelligence companies afloat. From Ukrainian drone operators redefining modern asymmetric warfare to the bizarre history of World War II prophylactic advancements, this is an completely unscripted, unfiltered masterclass in storytelling.In this episode, we uncover:The Shakespeare Restroom Incident: Colm's hilarious first-hand account of the day an English tourist was accidentally shot by an Irish schoolboy.The Underage Porn Baron: How Justin became the Northside's premier black-market publication distributor at just 12 years old.The Artificial Intelligence Illusion: Why massive tech firms are spending 35 billion on marketing just to generate 8 billion in actual revenue.Asymmetric Drone Warfare: The harrowing reality of modern military technology and how young gaming geeks are taking down multi-million-pound state infrastructure.📅 TUNE IN:Main Show: Every Thursday @ 6:00 PM ISTAfter Show: Every Sunday @ 8:00 AM IST⏱️ Chapter Timings00:00 – Intro: Is Elon Musk an Elite Tech Visionary or Just a Master Entertainer?00:42 – Live from Malta: The Linguistic Chaos of Pronouncing Mdina.01:24 – The Market Crash: Global Shares Plunge and the Death of Alan Greenspan.02:21 – Oppenheimer Regrets: The Inventor of the Internet Admits Things Have Gone Wrong.03:30 – The Social Media Ban: Do Teenagers Actually Benefit from Digital Communities?04:43 – Banned on TikTok: The Absurdity of Algorithm Censorship and Fruit Metaphors.07:08 – The Hype Machine: Why You Cannot Fire Your Administration Staff for an AI Bot.09:30 – Dot-Com Nostalgia: Remembering the Collapse of Pets.com and the Value of Amazon.10:36 – The Starlink Threat: Russian Targets, Mid-Range Ukrainian Drones, and Battlefield Realities.14:30 – WWI Innovations: How Military Adversity Unintentionally Advanced Prophylactic Quality.15:51 – The Charitable Irish Face: Justin's Hilarious Free Taxi Ride in Cardiff.17:10 – Shot in the Toilets: The Disastrous St. Aidan's School Trip to Shakespeare’s Estate.19:21 – The Black Market Syndicate: How Justin Earned Endless Cash Renting German Contraband.24:14 – Outro: Banishing Terry Tech to the Corner After a Major Technical Failure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.