Distraction Dive
Semi-scripted, occasionally well researched deep dives by two STEM background straight dudes who are too into their feelings. Expect random tangents, mild existential crises, and way too much time spent dissecting their feelings, sometimes followed up with an MLA styled bibliography about it.
Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
Distraction Dive
Latest Episodes
Hustle Culture
AKA Burnout is a Structural Failure Part 2.In this episode of Distraction Dive, Red and Del unpack "hustle culture": its history, how it was co‑opted from survival into corporate propaganda, and why glorifying the grind hurts work...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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Burnout is a Structural Failure
Red & Del discuss and reframe burnout as structural failure with heavy stats and personal anecdotes. This dense episode covers everything from staffing shortages, to the job market, to why teachers and doctors feel the pressure of this fail...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Remote Viewing
Red & Del cut through the fog around remote viewing, the Stargate Project and the surprising number of credible names that once vouched for psychic research. We trace the history (mostly through Ghostbusters), explain what remote v...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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