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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 Episode 6 Instant Take: “Phase Space” We’re halfway through Season 2, but Westworld isn’t showing any signs of fatigue as they blow up some popular early theories, while introducing even more. Gene & Kerri are in Los Angeles celebrating Gene’s birthday, so Rog & Big D are left in...
Dear Shat hosts: Thanks for reading all of our tin foily emails. Dunno how you do it. I found the LED lightbulb looking host brain thing perplexing. Why have the golf ball/chestnut/control unit be encased in the LED lightbulb? Why don’t we just use the chestnut all by itself? Why...
Hey guys, Ryan in L.A. here I’ve been sitting on this theory since Episode 2 of Season 2. It started by noticing the parent/child relationships between certain characters but I wanted to make sure other aspects were making sense before I took the time to write this all out. While,...
Hey guys, Just listed to your instacast. One thing to notice is the aspect ratio of the scenes. The opening scene with Arnold and Delores is set in a letter box. Everything after that is 16:9 full screen until Bernard is seen on the train. The aspect ratio then switches...
Hey Guys, I luckily stumbled on your WW commentaries a few weeks ago. So glad people with your interest and technical capabilities are out there. As to audience dropoff, once you lose a lot of the TDandA from the labs in Season 1, a certain segment will disappear. I also...
Hey Guys, Why do you think it’s more likely that, in the opening scene, Dolores was teaching a copy of Arnold fidelity to the original Arnold, rather than teaching Teddy how to imitate Bernard? Because Ford built Bernard to imitate Arnold, Dolores’ memories of conversations with Arnold would help her...
Hey guys and gal! Just wanted to send you a quick snippet because at first I also bought into the Elsie/Hale caption hype of it being an unintended spoiler. On second viewing, it’s pretty clear it was just a mistake. In one scene, Hale is physically with Coughin in the...
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