Amateur Attempts is exactly what it sounds like in the podcast medium, join Chris and Dylan as we make our way through our heads and discuss topics of the current times, reminisce and hypothesize about the past and future to give you riveting and honest dialogue about issues and and the great questions that appear, all by total amateurs! We cover: Politics, government, culture, technology, history, and anything that goes.
Something is Dodge-E, the future is! After Stellantis announced its future plans of sorts for its vehicle brands to electrify them, we prod at the future of dodge specifically. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We've all felt it in some way, the chip shortage has made everyday purchases more difficult, and for the big purchase, you know the fancy new car, we discuss the state of the matter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
For the Holidays lets not have any expectations, and just take it easy, how about some South Park? The 2 part Covid special contains lots of hints at the future if left unchecked, and is a great laugh so well discuss our favorite elements of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We tackle the great Resignation but dont exactly come to the same conclusion as to what needs to change and who needs to do it. With that said a great listen to hear about the reality of the workforce and what the expectation is. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Do you even HUSTLE bro? I sure hope not because you might be wasting your time! But in all seriousness is the game of hustling for money and being constantly on the attack to "get them gainz" really worth it? We discuss what the extreme side of hustling does to people. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Are we technically already in the clutches of a Dystopian society? The answer is YES. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
This one runs long and you can blame TOYOTA! We break down the most recent and upcoming vehicles that are exciting and stand out with some excitement. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
One of the more toxic and regressive trends in trying to have meaningful conversation in our society is the problem of Political correctness and the ensuing cancel culture if it is crossed. We don't agree with this practice and here's why. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
China China China, Our favorite communist stronghold makes everything, but is the stereotypical joke on "made in China" appropriate, we don't think so and here why. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
What TV shows or Movies found a way to connect with you personally? We try to describe how, then I bet you've never heard of the Nap Ministry which promotes meaningful napping and becoming more connected with oneself irrespective of societal norms. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Lets take a moment to recall the great Recall... Of Newsom and figure out the legitimacy of these decisions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
It was hot for a minute, now lets dive into repercussion and some regular ideas that might work for U.S. influence in the world, yes Afghanistan! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Are we tired of being tired? Can the U.S. follow a path to prosperity? Yeah we didn't think so either, we chat about the Decline of the U.S. from our own perspectives at least. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
After some mulling over of the facts that we know its time to project into the future of Afghanistan by looking at the past! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
All EV incentives, E bikes, cars, Lucid. these are the interesting developments to increase Sustainable transport, some better than others, we discuss. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We go all in in Auto and share some gripes with technology that had great potential. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
In a current newsy kind of way with all of the attention around stability and Afghanistan, we ask what will the cause of the end of the world be? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Our second combo series combines Thursday with Friday, we ponder the progression of car customization and how expressing one's self through vehicle culture might be an avenue to be yourself in this shallow minded world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Our first combo episode that continues our series overall, we delve into overpriced and confusing values on some supposed desirable cars and modern slang from urban dictionary. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We're all tired of this pandemic, but some of us are taking more personal responsibility than others to help us progress. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Delta Variant! Whats the future? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
How is the Movie going experience? A couple anecdotes and gripes about recent experiences --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We give an update on changes to uploading, then an issue close to home and only discussed when its to late, droughts and resources. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
All about opinion, what are some of our favorite weapons in a hypothetical scenario of course. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Back to Infrastructure as it seems to get more disappointing the more time goes on, this time down a BILLION! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Back to the EV Truck race we discuss benefits and cons of each and how buying behaviors of traditional truck buyers will impact sales. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We chat about the role of Cryptocurrencies and its difference from regular investing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Is TikTok more harm than good? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Pushing the medium on non visual podcasting by describing EXTREMELY VISUAL interior design styles. Apologies for the delay, reasons will be explained soon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We ask what state our general Physical infrastructure is in the U.S. for the spending compared to other western countries. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
India's COVID 19 pandemic has sky rocketed to unprecedented levels and we ask what that reality looks like. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
The sweet sound of... Russian Metal? I chart my discovery process and then how we understand the process of finding the music you love and the unpredictable nature of its path. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Somethings will slip by the mind of the general public, you may know that most of our plastic recycling has no place to go, but what's is going to happen to the mass of complex EV batteries when they reach their end of lifespan? We figure out how much you should be concerned. In the same line there is a worrying amount of the pesticide DDT in the ocean off the California coast that was dumped and not much has been said about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We nerd out and take realism out the window, just a chat about our most favorite Sci Fi vehicles including land vehicles or even space ships. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
After the verdict of the Derek Chauvin Trial and as more incidents with police involved shootings surface on a more frequent basis it seems, we ask what the cause of this constant uproar of injustice. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
A little more somber, the recent string of Mass Shooting incidents has really made us question our ability to solve problems in this Country, we share our thoughts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Is the the the core foundation of Psychology wrong? Maybe just part of it, the "Replication Crisis" has been a hot topics for about a decade and shows that many of psychology studies might be a load of BS, we break it down. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Taking it easy again, with all the serious issues prevalent right now, we deconstruct and ponder our favorite sci fi ships and why. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Tired of the Capital Insurrection? How about a coup! The wonderfully asinine and mysterious coup attempt in Venezuela gives us more questions than answers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
A long one this is, I experience this every day, do you? We delve into the far reaching 1st world problem of media choice paralysis, and how knowing what to watch is in our control less and less as time goes by. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We take a stroll down Education Alley, in a more thoughtful question whether the studies from education institutions are relevant or improve lives of the general population. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
You want to know what really grinds my gears? ELITISM! We break down the peeve with an example of Celebrities using their influence to get more influence, to promote the continuation of elitism. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Body Snatchers! Dylan creeps you out with a true story about a operation to profit off of dead bodies in NY, then we chat about the mild hilarity of Russia's game plan for military proficiency. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
From a vice video piece on Black gun ownership, we discuss the contents and effects on our culture and media. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Flashlights!! A quick update and chat on flashlights, and suddenly a turn into philosophy and some moral questions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
We talk justice and egregious abuses of power local and nationwide, with updates and our own personal take on George Floyd settlement payout and some local police scandals. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
All about Afghanistan, Trump stated he wanted troops out of Afghanistan, now with Biden what is happening with that plan, and how will the Taliban react to this continued reduction. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Light bulbs! More than that ask why they used to last longer almost a 100 years ago, then we spitball how to protect free speech without encouraging hate speech, especially online. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
All about monsters vs villains and their differences in media. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
Time to moan about EV trucks again! This time a relative hot take brand has come about, "CANOO" has a unique EV truck coming out supposedly. But first we dwell on the amazement of landing the Perseverance Rover on Mars --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message
The big teething questions of what the hell does our military doing and is it doing it right? We spitball concerns and worries about some aspects of doctrine and readiness our great U.S. military. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christopher-diamond/message