Heron is working with the same gentleman in Hungary from the last recording. They provide mutual updates. Heron was abusively spamming which caused this recording. Tom wants to know about Heron's lighter interests. Heron is no longer an aged degenerate. What about leaving the US? What happened to Hong Kong? Heron wants to plug Soft White Underbelly and Tom agrees this is worth a look. They diverge on Facebook. Final thoughts?

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Postscript: Extinction Event [August 9, 2020]

Tom discusses the background and potential of Noble Ape in the cloud with JSON. http://www.longfunk.com/archive.html#51

Long Funk Simulcast 51. A Shared Language in nobleape.io [March 31, 2019]

Things have changed for Heron in terms of virtual space and health. Things have changed for Tom too. Tom got a lot of hate mail when Stone Ape ended. Heron hasn't left the US yet. Tom and Heron are in opposite positions once again but they are both reading the same kinds of books. Heron doesn't like transcripts.

Reunion: Throw a Monkey Brother A Strange Instrument [October 12, 2018]

Tom Barbalet, the creator of Noble Ape, talks about the Mushroom Boy sub-project.

Simulcast: Noble Ape Sub-Project: the Mushroom Boy [April 2, 2018]

Tom Barbalet, the creator of Noble Ape, talks about the Noble Warfare sub-project.

Simulcast: Noble Ape Sub-Project: Noble Warfare [April 2, 2018]

Tom Barbalet, the creator of Noble Ape, talks about what he's working on at 3am.

Simulcast: Early Morning Weather Development [April 1, 2018]

Tom Barbalet, the creator of Noble Ape, talks about why the software and documentation is free.

Simulcast: Why is Noble Ape Free? [March 31, 2018]

Tom is puzzled by the few war gamers who live in the High Desert around Victorville, California. To subscribe go to http://www.longfunk.com/

Simulcast Long Funk 4. High Desert War Games [December 27, 2017]

Tom introduces the podcast by discussing his many podcasts and what he has learnt from all these recording. To subscribe go to http://www.longfunk.com/

Simulcast Long Funk 1. Introducing the Format [December 9, 2017]

Tom reflects on the feedback from listeners and Heron's interpretations. They explore Heron's Gendo Earth Calendar. Tom thinks the RV nomad YouTube community could be a market for Heron's calendar. Tom explores a militant group on YouTube that he can't access. Tom has given up on paper books but is frustrated by game artificial intelligence books. Tom offers a few film reviews. They discuss heavy narrative in film in particular, Shine. Heron announces his retirement from the Stone Ape podcast. They discuss the reasons behind it exploring the recent divergence. If you are interested in an ongoing narrative of the ideas discussed here, Tom will continue with Short Funk http://www.shortfunk.com/ and http://www.nobleape.com/ and Heron is available through https://www.facebook.com/heron.stone and http://www.gendo.net. Thank you for being a listener. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#162

162. Socratic Method [November 24, 2016]

Heron works through some of his thoughts on the president elect. Tom gives some contrary points and talks about the kinds of analysis needed through this process. The Rolling Stones gave their permission for something so interesting. Would a rational person be president? Winter will impact Heron's migration plans. Tom talks about email protocols and leaves with an interesting footnote. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#161

161. Donald [November 9, 2016]

Tom explores the potential riots of San Jose and talks about a distant relations. Tom moves to a discussion of story rewriting with medications. Heron won the Sixties. Tom provides two YouTube resources for people with similar interests. Heron is introduced to World Star. Tom is a little bit old and a little bit slower. Old gum tastes okay. They discussed decentralized self-organized communities. Tom wonders what politics means to people and he will be subversive to middle-schoolers. Tom offers the human condition to talk at length on simple ideas. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#160

160. World Star Philosophers [October 19, 2016]

Tom has a created character for his YouTube toy soldier persona. Heron has seen the Weiner movie and the Woman Who Wasn't There. Tom wants to decompose some ideas. They discuss this idea of hierarchy in simulation. They discuss porn discoveries on others computers with some insights into Heron's life turning point. Heron outlines Earth expelling humans. They discuss the many theories of Nick Bostrom and intelligence independent from humans. Tom talks about Morro Bay experiences and recommends Joseph R. Pietri's books, the 15 Ounce Pound and the King of Nepal. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#159

159. Amputee Riot [September 23, 2016]

Tom points out Heron is one step from Monty Python. They discuss Weiner. Tom stayed up to buy newish phone technology but really more disk space. Heron reminds Tom about a book topic. They discuss Youtube and the Internet Creators' Guild with a brief digression into subtitled rapping. Tom gives a long and winding story about battle rapping and appealing to young people. They digress into a political discussion that closes the recording. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#158

158. Compulsion [September 9, 2016]

Tom discovers there is an Earth out there. They briefly discuss Mexican food. Heron wants to explore the hermitage of the mind with a short exploration of Heron's former bad coworker. Can there be a good title to a book? Tom ponders some philosophy from Eminem. They discuss the paradoxes of San Jose and men who maintain mistresses. Tom offers the idea that language could be a programming language. http://www.nobleape.com/stone/archive.html#157

157. Live from the Hermitage [September 2, 2016]

Exploring the future through understanding the past a series of conversations on a variety of topics.

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