PodParley PodParley
PodParley
mini yaps (a lot) podcast artwork

PODCAST · news

mini yaps (a lot)

Take a peek into how my brain works as I mostly talk about trends in society that are alarming to say the least.

Subscribe · 0 Bookmark
  1. 9

    8. keep that streak going

    Why are we able to maintain a streak but can't commit to other types of tasks?ARTICLE REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:Robson, D. (2022, February 1). Why keeping a streak boosts your motivation. Scientific American. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-keeping-a-streak-boosts-your-motivation/

  2. 8

    7. tidbits: TikTok tea, serendipity, misremembering, pancit canton

    Just another free yap session!

  3. 7

    6. why do we build people up in our heads?

    I bet you could never escape romanticizing a stranger. You can't. We've all done it.ARTICLE REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:Patrick, W. L. (2021, January 17). Why you have romantic feelings for someone you hardly know. Psychology Today. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/why-bad-looks-good/202101/why-you-have-romantic-feelings-for-someone-you-hardly-know

  4. 6

    5. what do you mean "how does this tv work?"?!

    We grew up with the internet and insane technological advancements and yet we're digitally inept.SUBREDDIT MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE.

  5. 5

    4. assuming people's sexual orientation is so commonplace, but why so?

    Why are we so self-centred that we push our values and beliefs onto other people? REFERENCES FOR THIS EPISODE:Insider. (2018, November 9). What Gay Conversion Therapy Is Really Like [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/CFRGARTeLng?si=hkE-OUcf3E3-sDnXJaspal, R. (2022). Social psychological aspects of gay identity development. Current Opinion in Psychology, 48, Article 101469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101469Killermann, S. (2018, October). The Genderbread Person version 4. It’s Pronounced Metrosexual. https://www.itspronouncedmetrosexual.com/2018/10/the-genderbread-person-v4/Unitec. (n.d.). Some common assumptions about sexual orientation: Recognising, challenging, and changing them. Retrieved from: https://www.unitec.ac.nz/sites/default/files/public/some-common-assumptions-about-sexual-orientation-recognising-challenging-and-changing-them.pdf

  6. 4

    3. tidbits: ADHD, dehumidifiers, nostalgia bait, warm lightbulbs

    Lighter, less structured take on the pod to lighten things up! I talk about the topics in the title (and more) in a mostly incohesive way.

  7. 3

    2. freaking AI be everywhere, bro...

    (I didn't use AI for this episode or any for that matter besides my Google search AI overviews)How willing are we to stop using AI in order to help reduce its environmental impact? But can we truly "stop" if it's everywhere?ARTICLE REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:Kanungo, A. (2024, March 5). The Real Environmental Impact of AI | Earth.Org. Earth.Org. https://earth.org/the-green-dilemma-can-ai-fulfil-its-potential-without-harming-the-environment/

  8. 2

    1. can we really read though? (the ph is not functionally literate)

    How is it that we can read a form and not understand what is needed until someone prompts us or tells us directly what it means? What's the point of learning how to read then?ARTICLE REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:EDCOM 2 Communications. (2025, May 20). Around 18M Filipinos finished high school despite being functionally illiterate. EDCOM 2. https://edcom2.gov.ph/around-18m-filipinos-finished-high-school-despite-being-functionally-illiterate/

  9. 1

    the scarcity of attractive white men in hollywood (introductory episode)

    Where are the Patrick Dempseys, Chad Michael Murrays, and Aaron Taylor-Johnsons of the new generation?

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Take a peek into how my brain works as I mostly talk about trends in society that are alarming to say the least.

HOSTED BY

Mini Sison

CATEGORIES

news commentary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does mini yaps (a lot) have?

mini yaps (a lot) currently has 9 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is mini yaps (a lot) about?

Take a peek into how my brain works as I mostly talk about trends in society that are alarming to say the least.

How often does mini yaps (a lot) release new episodes?

mini yaps (a lot) has 9 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to mini yaps (a lot)?

You can listen to mini yaps (a lot) on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts mini yaps (a lot)?

mini yaps (a lot) is created and hosted by Mini Sison.
URL copied to clipboard!