Time Sink
205 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsAmuldeep and Hamza talk about everything under and above the sun.
Including: languages, movies, chess, farts (for some reason), art, AI, dreams, and many more! Catch us every Friday at the Time Sink
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#47: They’ve Never Seen Them Mating
September 11, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 145 MBToday we talk about eating leftovers, a boring sport, fonts, eels, Africa being a continent, and more! Show Notes: Basketball New Fonts Albert Bierstadt Flag of Maryland Most Common Surnames in the World Where Do Eels Come From? Sigmund Freud
#46: I Don’t Know How It Works in the Clownfish Kingdom
August 27, 2021 18:00 - 54 minutes - 53.5 MBToday we talked about clownfish biology, the end of humanity, China’s movie rules, and more! Show Notes: Time Sink Episode 45 ClownFish Sequential Hermaphrodites CGP Grey Tiffany India Disney List of China Movies NO-NOs Hays Code
#46: I Don’t Know How It Works In The Clownfish Kingdom
August 27, 2021 18:00 - 54 minutes - 53.5 MBToday we talked about clownfish biology, the end of humanity, China’s movie rules, and more! Show Notes: Time Sink Episode 45 ClownFish Sequential Hermaphrodites CGP Grey Tiffany India Disney List of China Movies NO-NOs Hays Code
#45: You Got Manipulated
August 20, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBToday we discuss new Olympic sports, NBCs broadcasting complaints, how easily we get manipulated on the internet, the rationality of anti vaxxer vs vaxxer, what nurtures morality, and more! Show Notes: NBC Olympic Medals Arthur Ending New Olympic Sports r/CasualUK 1. OG - Water getting knocked off 2. Better view 3. Explanation Eliud Kipchoge - The Legend
#44: We Jump Topics Like a Gymnast
August 13, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBToday we talked about where California gets its name, cheating in the Olympics, tying for the Gold, and more! Show Notes: Norwegian Handball Fine Article The EHF is doing their “best” Article EHF donates fine Article California Name Origin Olympic Medal Counts Usain Bolt High Jump Tie
#43: How Racist Are Old People?
August 06, 2021 18:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MBToday we discuss more handball, how different countries calculate the best performing Olympic countries, unfair advantages in Olympic swimming, Nintendo not showing up to the Olympics, skateboarding fails, living forever, old people, and more! Show Notes: Handball Ahmed Hafnaoui Simone Biles Focusing on Mental Health Nintendo Ditching the Opening Ceremony Oksana Chusovitina Beach Volleyball Research
#43: How Racist are Old People?
August 06, 2021 18:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MBToday we discuss more handball, how different countries calculate the best performing Olympic countries, unfair advantages in Olympic swimming, Nintendo not showing up to the Olympics, skateboarding fails, living forever, old people, and more! Show Notes: Handball Ahmed Hafnaoui Simone Biles Focusing on Mental Health Nintendo Ditching the Opening Ceremony Oksana Chusovitina Beach Volleyball Research
#42: You Wouldn’t Do Better Naked
July 30, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBToday we talked about what it’s like to be a moron, Olympic dress codes, technological doping, and more! Show Notes: 2020 Summer Olympics 1964 Summer Olympics Pictograms (Best part of opening ceromony) Norwegian Volleyball Team in Shorts Speedo LZR Suit Rubik’s Cube
#41: This Is My Marijuana
July 25, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBToday we discuss the Olympic Torch, subtitles in anime and not anime, does knowing ruin the magic, and more! Show Notes: Olympic Flame Dragon Ball Log Horizon Lupin III Kung Fu Panda 3 Tenet When the subtitles spoil the movie (w/ Caleb City, Lenarr, etc.) Netflix Subtitle Rules BTS TXT Enhypen Pokémon Naruto Flash/Supergirl BTS Library of Babel
#41: This is my Marijuana
July 25, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBToday we discuss the Olympic Torch, subtitles in anime and not anime, does knowing ruin the magic, and more! Show Notes: Olympic Flame Dragon Ball Log Horizon Lupin III Kung Fu Panda 3 Tenet When the subtitles spoil the movie (w/ Caleb City, Lenarr, etc.) Netflix Subtitle Rules BTS TXT Enhypen Pokémon Naruto Flash/Supergirl BTS Library of Babel
#40: My Dog’s a Murderer
July 16, 2021 18:00 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBToday we talked about dogs committing murders, Olympic sports, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and more! Show Notes: Raat Akeli Hai Rotten Tomato Opossum 2020 Tokyo Olympics 2008 Opening Ceremony List of Olympic Sports
#40: My Dog’s A Murderer
July 16, 2021 18:00 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBToday we talked about dogs committing murders, Olympic sports, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and more! Show Notes: Raat Akeli Hai Rotten Tomato Opossum 2020 Tokyo Olympics 2008 Opening Ceremony List of Olympic Sports
#39: Time Sync 1
July 09, 2021 18:00 - 36 minutes - 83.6 MBYesterday, we will talk about time … travel! Show Notes: Back to the Future Avengers: End Game Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Milo Murphy's Law The Terminator Killing young Voldemort Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Groundhog Day Happy Death Day The Karate Kid Jurassic World Ghostbusters Ghostbusters (2016) Ghostbusters : Afterlife Live Die Repeat A Day Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
#38: He’s Racist Because He Drew a Cucumber
July 02, 2021 18:00 - 58 minutes - 57 MBToday we talked about iPhone movie contracts, good and bad mystery movies, Windows 11, and more! Show Notes: Linux use by Military (article) Villains can’t use iPhones (article) Knives Out Raat Akeli Hai (Movie that I hate) Windows 11
#37: Sue Me Michael, I Dare You!
June 25, 2021 18:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MBToday we discuss movies in theaters vs movies streaming, fiat vs non fiat money, the truth of the internet, the intricacies of farts in space, the insanity of Library of Babel, and more! Show Notes: 37 Mansa Musa Fastly Cloudflare Lavalamps! Linux The Fart Limit Farts Are Limitless Jeans Escape Time Sink on Library of Babel
#37: Sue Me Michael, I dare you!
June 25, 2021 18:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MBToday we discuss movies in theaters vs movies streaming, fiat vs non fiat money, the truth of the internet, the intricacies of farts in space, the insanity of Library of Babel, and more! Show Notes: 37 Mansa Musa Fastly Cloudflare Lavalamps! Linux The Fart Limit Farts Are Limitless Jeans Escape Time Sink on Library of Babel
#36: An Insurance Policy for Governments
June 18, 2021 18:00 - 57 minutes - 54.8 MBToday we talked about NFTs, Government backed currency, streaming release dates, and more! Show Notes: NFT Cryptocurrency TSM deal with FTX Looney Tunes Berenstain Bears AMC Threat
#35: Death, Dream, Work
June 11, 2021 18:00 - 53 minutes - 124 MBToday we discuss how different cultures celebrate death, how inevitable death really is, Dream’s confession, working from home, and more! Show Notes: Coco The Book of Life Death Anniversary Dressing up the dead Organic Burial Pods Gandalf Death Quote CGP Grey - Death Cure Every soul tastes death - 3:185 Dream's Confession
#34: It Depends on How Big the Fine Is
June 04, 2021 18:00 - 57 minutes - 54.2 MBToday we talked about the cannonball run, our driving skills, celebrating birthdays, and more! Show Notes: Locust Cannonball Run Autobahn Gear Stick
#33: It’s Locust Time 🚀🌌🌠
May 28, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBToday we discussed the largest sound ever recorded, humans vs animals, how to communicate with aliens, limits of humanity, and more! Show Notes: In God We Trust Loudest Sound Ever Recorded The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times Krakatoa! Wanna See Me Do It Again? Day of Judgement Horn Locust Swarm Koko (gorilla) Cogito, ergo sum - I Think, Therefore I Am Communicating with Aliens Honored Children of Adam - Quran 17:70 Image of God - Genesis 1:27 TRUE Limits Of H...
#32: What about Meth?
May 21, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBToday we talked about nepotism, cultural shifts, working retail, and more! Show Notes: Games Industry performance in 2020 Closest planet to Earth Communism vs Democracy Christmas Macy’s
#32: What About Meth?
May 21, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBToday we talked about nepotism, cultural shifts, working retail, and more! Show Notes: Games Industry performance in 2020 Closest planet to Earth Communism vs Democracy Christmas Macy’s
#31: Follow Up upon Follow Up Baby
May 07, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 86 MBToday we discuss the Oscars’ view rate decline, YouTube making unneeded changes, nepotism, and more! Show Notes: MSCHF Settlement Holy Water Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) ZamZam Water ZamZam Containers Oscars Flop Youtube Quality List of most-disliked YouTube videos Sadak 2 Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt Not Going to College
#30: I Was Tickled 2 Days Ago
April 30, 2021 18:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBToday we talked about traveling through time with Google Maps, bringing back the dead, copyright shenanigans and more! Show Notes: Google Maps Google Earth Google Earth Timelapse Deep Nostalgia Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes Estate Arsène Lupin Herlock Sholmes
#29: But if it was Painted by an Autistic Turtle …
April 23, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 79.3 MBToday we talked about how we choose what movies to watch, if we can be subjective or objective on how “good” a movie can be, are critics actually useful, and more! Show Notes: Award Shows Shazam Movie Director Youtube Parasite Logan Suicide Squad The Emoji Movie Iron Man
#29: But if it was painted by an autistic turtle …
April 23, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 79.3 MBToday we talked about how we choose what movies to watch, if we can be subjective or objective on how “good” a movie can be, are critics actually useful, and more! Show Notes: Award Shows Shazam Movie Director Youtube Parasite Logan Suicide Squad The Emoji Movie Iron Man
#28: Yahoo Answers Was My Boy
April 16, 2021 18:00 - 31 minutes - 30.4 MBToday we talked about religious text convention, our friend Yahoo Answers, the inescapable passage of time, and more! Show Notes: Quran Guru Granth Sahib Yahoo Answers Stack Overflow Google Maps Internet Archive Wayback Machine
#27: Last episode! (April Fools)
April 11, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBToday we talked about exaggerations, libraries acquiring recent movies, April Fools Day, curved school system, Satan Shoes, legalities on reselling products, shorthands for the Bible, censorship, and more! Nihilism April Fools’ Day Wendy's' Roasts Voltswagon IHOB Spongebob Pranks (1:42-2:25) Reddit April Fools r/Place Lil Nas X Satan Shoes Uncle Ben
#26: It's All Arbitrary
April 02, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBToday we talked about mathematical conventions, how awesome libraries are, the elimination of library fees, and more! Show Notes: Tau Pi Arabic Numerals Elimination of Library Fees Kindle E-ink Displays Video on E-ink Displays
#25: Where in the spectrum between Hamza and Amuldeep does Arlin lie?
March 26, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBArlin’s thoughts on tau vs pi, languages, video games being art, daylight savings time, digital vs physical games, names for parents, sequels, goldilocks, are memories/dreams in 1st or 3rd person, sleep paralysis, leg cramps, deep fakes, modern age of selling data, and more! Show Notes: Tau Manifesto Life of Pi Freddy Krueger Deep Fakes Ex Machina
#24: These Games Aren’t Popping
March 19, 2021 18:00 - 57 minutes - 57.5 MBToday we talked about English swear words in foreign languages, the age old debate of Pi vs Tau, the practice of limited time games, and more! Show Notes: phoque 那个 ਨਿਗਾਹ Pi Tau Super Mario 35 Super Mario 3D All-Stars Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light Pokemon Uranium AM2R
#23: The Intricacies of Time, The Quality of Sleep, and … Touch Typing
March 12, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBToday we talked about licking switch cartridges, absolute vs relative time, sleep schedules, does quality of sleep matter, the need of sounds to aid in falling asleep, internet speeds, touch typing, and more! Show Notes: Licking Switch Cartridges Dial Up Ethernet Touch Typing
#22: There Was So Much Blood 😱😯😣
March 05, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBToday we talked about AP World History, the horrible things we’ve seen, how server lag affects game design, and more! Show Notes: Advanced Placement Unreal Unity Godot Valorant Wizard101
#21: I Can Milk This
February 26, 2021 19:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MBToday we discussed differences in Urdu/Hindi/Punjabi/Arabic, absorbing shows/movies through any possible avenues, identity theft (digitally), how much bad publicity is needed to sink a company, and more! Show Notes: Urdu Arabic Punjabi Hindi Immigration Generations Scott Pilgrim The Blind Side Michael Oher doesn’t like The Blind Side Robin Williams Dave Chappelle Boycott Netflix Machinima
#20: Please Don't Cancel Us
February 19, 2021 19:00 - 58 minutes - 51.9 MBToday we talked about The Super Bowl results, The ship of Theseus, How country names change from place to place, and more! Show Notes: Super Bowl 55 Tom Brady Ship of Theseus Endonyms and Exonyms Iliad Odyssey
#19: Root for the Underdog
February 13, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBToday we talked about how we pick a team to root for in a competition, the Tata Steel chess tournament controversy, human capabilities to crack the brain, and more! Show Notes Fate: The Winx Saga Super Bowl LV The Silence Weeping Angels League of Legends Tata Steel Chess Tournament Hikaru Nakamura Psycho Pass Divergent
#18: Why Bother With Humans?
February 05, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBToday we talked about the influence of directors on movies, the five senses, the cost of immortality, and more! Show Notes: Harry Potter Directors Full House Aphantasia ASD: Productive 20:17 Story Xiaolin Showdown
#17: Movie Time! The Sequel
January 29, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 150 MBToday we follow up on sleep paralysis, how our resolutions/themes are going so far, and lots of insightful discussions on our favorite (and not so favorite) sequels like: Spiderman, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Dark Knight, and more! Show Notes: MCU Thor Ironman Avengers Captain America: Civil War The Incredible Hulk Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Harry Potter Thor: Ragnarok Thor: The Dark World Back to the Future Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban The Dark Knig...
#16: Nothing is Original, Not Even This Episode
January 22, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 59.8 MBToday we talk about Live Action Reboots, Hardwood vs Carpeted floors, the use of a land line in 2021, and more! Show Notes: The Actual Google Translate Winx Club Winx Club Remake Aladdin Remake Mulan Remake Death Note Remake Star Wars The Lord of the Rings The Good Doctor
#15: Don’t Be Bad, Bears Will Eat You
January 15, 2021 19:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBToday we talk about different streaming services, releasing shows all at once vs weekly, pirating content, ads as a business model, Youtube changes and policies, Goldilocks, and more! Show Notes: Streaming Services The Mandalorian Kdrama Live-Shooting System 13 Reasons Why Stranger Things Are Netflix Originals, Original? Crunchyroll Live, Die, Repeat / Edge of Tomorrow American Dragon: Jake Long Chinese Shar-Pei YouTube Removing User Submitted Captions Google+ Goldilocks and th...
#14: What Does English Sound Like?
January 08, 2021 19:00 - 56 minutes - 53.7 MBToday we discuss our future on wearing masks, what English sounds like, the musicians we do and don’t follow, what we call our parents, and more! Show Notes: The Fake English Song They Want EFX INTERIOR CROCODILE ALLIGATOR Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious AKMU Gorillaz Kung Fu Panda 3 Baahubali Dragon Ball
#13: Warm and Soggy or Cold and Crunchy
January 01, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBToday we talk about the end of Flash Player, the eternal discussion of milk before or after cereal, New Year’s Resolutions vs the Theme System, and more! Show Notes Dream's Astrophysicist's Report Lance Armstrong r/statistics Analysis on Dream's Paper Karl Jobst’s Summary Analysis 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 2021 Adobe Flash Player New Year’s Resolution Definition Theme System Theme Journal
#12: Record Breaking Episode
December 25, 2020 19:00 - 55 minutes - 66.6 MBToday we talk about Dream and the paper written against his run, Olympic record keeping, our stance on Privacy, and more! Show Notes: Dream Speedrun Analysis Doc Dream Speedrun Analysis Video Dream's response Video about weird GTA V speedrun rules 2021 Tokyo Olympics Suspicious Record Holders Find my Iphone Amazon Echo Google Nest Hello
#11: 1 in 7 Trillion Chance
December 18, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 161 MBToday we talk about streamers like Pokimane and DisguisedToast, leveling systems in games like Pokemon Go and Overwatch, spicy Minecraft speerunning drama, and more! Show Notes: Pokimane Donation Cap DisguisedToast Donation Removal Pokemon Go Leveling Update Dream Dream Speedrun Analysis Doc Dream Speedrun Analysis Video Dream's response
#10: How American of You
December 11, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBToday we discuss what it means to celebrate the holidays, what our most wonderful times of the year are, and when those holidays occur! Show Notes: Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Adha The Santa Clause The Polar Express Black Friday P.T. Diwali Easter Chinese New Year
#9: Is this all a dream?
November 27, 2020 19:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MBToday we discus talking in our sleep, nightmares, dreams, sleep paralysis, the limits of humanity, lofi, how we read books vs manga, books we enjoy, what love is, and more! Show Notes: Lucid dreaming Reality Checks Black Mirror (Playtest) How long do dreams last? Do animals dream? Sleep Paralysis Quantum Mechanics Lofi Manga I Hunt Killers Artemis Fowl (Movie) Stanford Wong Flunks Big Time Twilight Kimi no Na wa (Your Name) Midnight Sun
#8: A Game and a Half
November 20, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBToday we discuss Physical vs. Digital games, Good actors playing bad characters, the Indian Movie formula, and more! Show Notes: PS5 Xbox Series X/S Switch Cartridge Licking Joffrey The Boys Homelander? PK 3 Idiots Sultaan The movie I couldn’t remember (Badla) Shah Rukh Khan Aamir Khan Tom Kenny Dante Basco
#7: Sensitive Tears
November 13, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBToday we talk about accents, manipulating time with daylight savings time, lyrics making or breaking music, things that make us cry and more! Show Notes: Daylight Savings Time Work Pa Bhoothnath Futurama: Jurassic Bark Harry Potter The Ring Ouija Goosebumps (book) Goosebumps (film)
#6: Are Dictionaries Art?
November 06, 2020 19:00 - 57 minutes - 67.7 MBToday we talk about what convinces us to watch a movie, whether we listen to some podcast called “Time Sink”, Are Videogames Art, and more. Show Notes: The Platform The Emoji Movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Sony Pictures Animation Hospital Playlist Time Sink The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild J. K. Rowling
#5: Movie Time!
October 30, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBToday we discuss the importance of movie endings and twists! Show Notes: Inception The Platform Avatar: The Last Airbender Parasite, Ghost in the Shell Devil Eli Saw The Usual Suspects Happy Death Day Harry Potter