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Byte Marx

Byte Marx

A podcast by gamers for gamers but about politics. Byte Marx is a podcast about examining games from a political perspective and looking at how politics in video games affects its players and world around it.

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  • Aug 5, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min

    The Corporate Obsession with Generative AI will end us all w/ Nikhil Suresh

    Join me as I talk with Nikhil Suresh, rising thought leader and data engineer, about the corporate obsession with generative AI. Nikhil's Blog (and most recent article): https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/my-glorious-ascension-to-thought-leadership/ Nikhil Suresh is currently the director of Hermit Tech Our Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx Discord: https://discord.com/invite/JZHKd9ut3p Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast Buy Callum's Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7162QC7

  • Jul 24, 2024 · 59 min

    The Fascist Obsession with AI Art

    Our Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx Discord: https://discord.com/invite/JZHKd9ut3p Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast Buy Callum's Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7162QC7 Sibu's Links Instagram: @sibu.masters Cara handle: @sibu

  • Apr 17, 2024 · 1 hr 1 min

    Book Marx Episode 1: The Hollow Ones & Mashle

    Our very first (recorded) episode of Book Marx! Join Emilio and Callum as they discuss books and manga, as well as too many movies, in this new addition to the Byte Marx Roster! Socials: Patreon: / bytemarx Discord: / discord Twitter: / bytemarxcast

  • Dec 27, 2023 · 55 min

    How and Why People Get Tired of Video Games

    Callum and Emilio discuss fatigue in video games. Specifically, how and why people get get tired of video games. Socials: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx Discord: https://discord.com/invite/JZHKd9ut3p Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast

  • May 1, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min

    Feudalism and its Consequences have been a Disaster for Westeros \w Hill's Alive

    Join us as we talk to @Hill's Alive about the feudalism and its consequences in ASOIANF Hill's Alive: https://www.youtube.com/@HillsAliveYT Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/0

  • May 1, 2023 · 1 hr 7 min

    Are Older Games Always Better? - How Nostalgia Affects Video Game History

    Everyone's nostalgic for last week Friday. Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/0

  • Jan 26, 2023 · 1 hr 16 min

    Is Criston Cole a Good or Bad Character? - A House of the Dragon Character Study w/ @HillsAliveYT

    Join us as we talk to @Hill's Alive about the Ser Criston Cole in House of the Dragon. Is he a bad guy, a good guy or something in between? Hill's Alive Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HillsAliveYT Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/0

  • Nov 14, 2022 · 1 hr 41 min

    Industrialisation: JRR Tolkien vs GRR Martin w/ @Glidus

    We're joined by Glidus to discuss how Lord of the Rings and A Song of Ice and Fire present the theme of industralisation. Glidus: https://www.youtube.com/c/Glidus Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/0

  • Oct 18, 2022 · 1 hr 8 min

    Is House of the Dragon Feminist? w/ @Hill's Alive

    Join us as we talk to @Hill's Alive about the feminist themes contained in House of the Dragon. Hill's Alive Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HillsAliveYT Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/0

  • Sep 10, 2022 · 1 hr 37 min

    Context Vs Plot: Which Do Games Need?

    Context can justify a lot, but maybe Quiet should have been wearing clothes. Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx​​​​​... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK.... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast​​​​​... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm.... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/​​​​0

  • Aug 1, 2022 · 51 min

    Solving the Youtube Question - A Response to Shadiversity

    References Mike Duncan's Revolutions Podcast: http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~jwp/revolutions-episode-index.html Super EyePatch Wolf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3xSJuoUnN8 Shadiversity Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fterQsFjIz2o Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Coabt_Z2W6U&t=6500s LGTB Youtube Problems https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/10/10/20893258/youtube-lgbtq-censorship-demonetization-nerd-city-algorithm-report Youtube Audience Reach https://www.fiercevideo.com/video/google-says-over-100m-people-watch-youtube-youtube-tv-tv-screens-each-month TikTok Stats https://www.creditdonkey.com/how-much-tiktokers-make.html#per-view Youtuber Union https://www.dw.com/en/youtubers-of-the-world-unite/a-50137437 Joerg's Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Slingshotchannel Youtube Union https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocwrLmXj9Jk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7RfYt_p2mk Youtube Stats https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1354856517736979?journalCode=cona https://www.tubics.com/blog/number-of-youtube-channels DarkViperAU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ySFTUcTFg&t=676s

  • Jun 14, 2022 · 1 hr 11 min

    Onwards and Eastward - Can A Game Be Too Good?

    Join Callum and Emilio as they discuss one of Callum's favorite games. Game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/97... Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

  • May 3, 2022 · 50 min

    Hardly Heroic Season 1, Ep 6 - Part 1

    Sub to Hardly Heroic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4H75OSIeoA32m5eDG2RHQ Cast Members: Largely Unemployed: https://www.youtube.com/c/LargelyUnemployed Callum (Grim Monolith) Kamil (Piesaus) Emilio (DM) Credits: Meggs and Toast: https://instagram.com/meggsandtoast_band?utm_medium=copy_link Artist: PricklyBear- https://www.instagram.com/_pricklybear_/ Ambient Music: Darkwing Captures Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yS47z90TD8

  • Mar 24, 2022 · 1 hr 9 min

    Far Cry and Gamification of Revolution

    Join Callum and Emilio as they talk about the Far Cry series, its evolution and why its political themes don't make any sense. Music: Revelation (ft. STARFORCE) @ https://youtu.be/wPcQG0ihCvU Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bytemarx​ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK...... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx​​​​​... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast​​​​​... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm...... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/​​​​0

  • Feb 7, 2022 · 1 hr 4 min

    Ratoric: A Tails of Iron Interview. Ft. Jack Bennett

    Join us as we interview Jack Bennett from Oddbug Studio, the developers of one of our favorite games of 2021, Tails of Iron Music: Revelation (ft. STARFORCE) @ https://youtu.be/wPcQG0ihCvU Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bytemarx ​Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK...... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx​​​​​... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast​​​​​... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm...... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/​​​​0

  • Feb 7, 2022 · 1 hr 1 min

    Spiderman: No Way Home Review - What does it mean to be Spiderman?

    Join us as we talk to spider-fan and tiktoker Robzy about Spiderman: No Way Home and what spiderman means to us, as we start a mini-series on the channel about spiderman. Links: Insta: @its_robzy Check out her tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSesvL1kC/ Music: Revelation (ft. STARFORCE) @ https://youtu.be/wPcQG0ihCvU Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bytemarx ​Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pX56BK...... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bytemarx​​​​​... Twitter: https://twitter.com/bytemarxcast​​​​​... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIA2HJLBm...... Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ByteMarx/​​​​0

  • Feb 1, 2022 · 48 min

    Hardly Heroic Season 1, Ep 3 - The Ladders Strike Back

    Sub to Hardly Heroic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4H... Cast Members: Largely Unemployed: https://www.youtube.com/c/LargelyUnem... Callum (Grim Monolith) Kamil (Piesaus) Emilio (DM) Credits: Meggs and Toast: https://instagram.com/meggsandtoast_b... Artist: PricklyBear- https://www.instagram.com/_pricklybear_/ Ambient Music: Darkwing Captures Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yS47...

  • Jan 13, 2022 · 49 min

    Hardly Heroic Season 1, Ep 2 - Zip Zap Zagoo

    Sub to Hardly Heroic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4H75OSIeoA32m5eDG2RHQ Cast Members: Largely Unemployed: https://www.youtube.com/c/LargelyUnemployed Callum (Grim Monolith) Kamil (Piesaus) Emilio (DM) Credits: Meggs and Toast: https://instagram.com/meggsandtoast_band?utm_medium=copy_link Artist: PricklyBear- https://www.instagram.com/_pricklybear_/ Ambient Music: Darkwing Captures Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yS47z90TD8

  • Dec 28, 2021 · 1 hr 10 min

    Hardly Heroic Season 1, Ep 1 - The Icemen Cometh

    Sub to Hardly Heroic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4H... Cast Members: Largely Unemployed: https://www.youtube.com/c/LargelyUnem... Callum (Grim Monolith) Kamil (Piesaus) Emilio (DM) Credits: Meggs and Toast: https://instagram.com/meggsandtoast_b... Ambient Music: Darkwing Captures Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yS47...

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