Tagged: Phase Space

There Are Two Ways To BOOTSTRAP Consciousness

Hiya Hosts! Brothers Ben and Sam writing in again. Ford describes the bicameral mind model as “a WAY to bootstrap consciousness.” The wording here seems to imply that there may be other ways to bootstrap consciousness. I think there are 2 ways to “bootstrap” consciousness. 1) the bicameral mind (with...

Westworld S2 E6 Maeve Question/Photography Note

Hi, Enjoy the pod… One thing that really confused me in the last ep was Maeve’s determination of who gets to choose their own path. Maeve tells Shogun Maeve she won’t interfere w/ the fight because Shogun Hector needs to choose his own path but she does this seconds after...

Ford Becomes The Music

Hey Guys, With the conclusion of episode 6 it is now clear what Ford meant in his farewell speech when he alluded to Mozart not actually dying but just “becoming the music”. The question that still needs to be resolved is whether Delores is still his puppet, playing to his...

Big Fan, Quick Question

Hey Gang, I’m a big fan of the Westworld and GOT podcasts. In fact, y’all are the only reason I’m able to keep up with the plot of Westworld these days. Keep up the great work. I listened to the recent interview with Louis Herthum and really appreciated that bonus....

The Man In Black / Maeve

Hey Guys, I’ve recently lost both of my Westworld watching partners (apparently work trumps amazing TV??) and am desperate to discuss something I am curious about. In season one, William/TMIB tells Teddy he wants to do something ‘truly evil and goes on to kill Maeve and her daughter. In this...

The Cradle Makes Sense

Hey Guys, The cradle actually makes a lot of sense if you think about it. If you are designing a story line you need a sandbox to see how all the different hosts would interact and how you story line would interact with other stories. With all of the moving...

Bernarnold And Host Emily?

Hi Folks, Just listening to your Instacast from the latest episode of Westworld podcast and have a thought about the opening scene with Delores and Bernard… Like the scene we saw in Season 1 where Ford was telling Bernard about how Arnold would wipe his glasses, this scene with Delores...

Westworld, Do You Understand It?

Hey Guys, I am somewhat new to your podcast I have to admit. I only started listening at the beginning of season two of WestWorld, so perhaps I am missing some things that you covered during your previous episodes. I am writing in now, because I feel that you are...