PlaguePod New Variant Day 3

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Self-transcribed from the recording's audio/video with Whisper ASR, then drawn from the frozen curation of the CCRU oral archive. The identifiers below fingerprint the exact source transcript files.

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Adjudicated APPROVED 2026-07-11 (basis: stage-1 acceptance ruling — lane open-web-talk approved for opus-only hosting; mp3 tier deferred pending a disk volume). Series: standalone. Source: audio original (.mp3).

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• 00:00:00

  Thank you. Ergonomic Plague Pod Good evening. This is a telepathic transmission from the ergonomic bunker on the on planet Roma in the COVID-19 system. Step into my support bubble. Take off your mask. Get into your soft pants and your Plague Pod t-shirt. If you don't have a Plague Pod t-shirt go to ergonomic.com…

• 00:34:23

  It gives you to, it puts in place a kind of structural system for people to experiment with it. Yeah. So the thing I was saying was that, I mean, there was, there was various things I would say, but one of the things that I was saying was that actually you can go back to the sort of old philosophical and religious…

• 01:13:37

  I've just written a paper with Florian Hecker for the next... book in the series that Francois Bonnet has published. There's three books. And this is the third book in the series, Spectres, which is basically like people working with music and technology and talking about their practice. So I wrote with Florian about…

• 02:11:07

  So. I don't think it had any problem getting published as a silent comic. They even did a second version of it, like a follow up that was a silent. I can't remember. I think it was one of the annuals or something. But. Yeah. Historically, it's not the first silent comic. I think some European comics probably beat…

• 02:44:49

  that's a bit too much um but yeah this i i have all six books on my shelf and i still flick him through them and it's just yeah it's so dense i get you get new stuff from it every time so cool one more keith and then let's have a break for a bit of tunes yes all right but you know i've got the the hard…

• 03:26:42

  We cannot conceive of anything as non-existing, because we can't tell the difference between what it is to conceive of something as existing and to conceive of the same thing minus as existing. What happens when we think we're doing this is that we're surreptitiously adding something onto this supposedly non-existent…

• 04:42:34

  It's a macro in the way that you have the form of the robot. I don't know how many people have seen this film, which wasn't that popular, I think, but I think it's well worth seeing. The form of the robot, the robot has this kind of metallic body, which is clearly there for performing acts of brute strength. But…

• 05:45:50

  When did I see two shadows moving in your bedroom light? Now you're dressed in black When I left you were dressed in white Can you feel me? Can you feel me? Cause I've read it to end some more Read one bottle half the contents gone Read my return to clues you turned on Can you feel me? Can you feel me? Can you feel…