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Prometheus Lights

The podcast about everything and nothing. Jason Hui is a maker and founder of Prometheus Lights. Ben Hardy is a writer, content marketer, and former editor of Bobvila.com. Join their deep dives into topics in which they have much interest ... and no expertise.

  1. 29/03/2024

    Fatal Distraction

    Have you ordered your Apple Vision Pro yet? In this episode Jason and Ben explore this recent entry into the "mixed reality" space, from the fit and features to the viral videos circulating of early adopters upending the normal. Maker Minute: Independent VR Goggle Makers (you know who you are).

    37 min

  2. 28/12/2023

    It's Up To Us: Small Biz & Buying American

    In this episode Jason & Ben examine a viral YT video about the alarming state of big brands in America, what it means to "Buy American", and some of the easy ways YOU can be supporting the economy...wherever you live. Video Referenced: "A Very Troubling Trend Within the Outdoor Community"

    26 min

  3. 04/12/2022

    Midlife Crisis

    The dreaded midlife crisis. Except, why is it dreaded? In this episode Ben & Jason explore society's (mis)perception of the middle ages, from the questionable "signs" one is having a midlife crisis to the overwhelmingly negative bent given to this strange phenomenon. Maker Minute: Click and Clack the Tappet Brothers AND the Mazda Miata

    53 min

  4. 01/11/2022

    Top Gun: Maverick

    Part movie review, part paean to the original. Jason and Ben take on everyone's favorite 2022 summer blockbuster. Was it realistic, was it well-acted, does it matter? If you were (or weren't) a fan, you'll enjoy this hot take. Maker Minute: Tom Cruise (oh yes we did).

    57 min

  5. 13/09/2022

    "Life Hacks" – The Last Grilling Utensil You'll Ever Need

    Jason and Ben breakdown the grilling utensil Jason swears by, which can replace your tongs, spatula, and fork AND elevate your status all at once. It might be end of summer, but a true pit boss cooks over fire 12 months of the year. Maker Minute: Jaccard Pigtail Food Flipper

    1hr 7min

  6. 18/07/2022

    Should There Be Billionaires?

    Jason and Ben tackle the existential and touch on economics, morality, fairness, and Jeff Bezos' super yacht. We tried to get Bernie Sanders as a guest but the WiFi on his private jet was down. Maker Minute: Warren Buffett

    50 min

  7. 14/06/2022

    The Curious Case of the Counterfeit Kappa

    Jason is no stranger to having his products ripped off. But this latest incident is extra. The brazenness, the gall, the cheek of the people behind the Kappa counterfeiting operation is next level. Maker Minute: All Makers (especially those who have had their sh*t ripped off).

    47 min

  8. 10/05/2022

    Who Wants to Live Forever?

    Jason and Ben explore the burgeoning science of and exploration into immortality – how close are we and who are the figures/companies pursuing it? Also, should we? Also, favorite vampire movie? Maker Minute: David Sinclair

    50 min
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The podcast about everything and nothing. Jason Hui is a maker and founder of Prometheus Lights. Ben Hardy is a writer, content marketer, and former editor of Bobvila.com. Join their deep dives into topics in which they have much interest ... and no expertise.

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  • Creator
    Prometheus Lights
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    95
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    I'm No Expert