336 - The Button Experiment
Popcorn Culture
J and Ben Carlin
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2026
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Ben and J discuss being ahead, J’s triathlon, an interesting thought experiment, The Onion, Hügelkultur and an F1 update.
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| 0:00.0 | What's Poppin, everybody, hello and welcome to Popcorn Culture. |
| 0:18.9 | My name is Ben Carlin, and I am your host. |
| 0:21.0 | Here. |
| 0:21.1 | Here. |
| 0:21.1 | Me today is my brother Jay, who will be in every episode. |
| 0:24.7 | What's up, Ben? What's up, Ben? How are you this week? Honestly, I'm doing pretty well. I feel like, we're in, we're in like a good spot. I thought like a great deal of calm about me right now, which is a good feeling. |
| 0:37.6 | It is a good feeling. |
| 0:38.9 | We are in a really unusual place in Supercar. like a great deal of calm about me right now, which is a good feeling. |
| 0:43.0 | It is a good feeling. We are in a really unusual place in Supercarlin Brothers where at the beginning of this week, we have already accomplished three of the main videos we need to get |
| 0:49.2 | done out of four. It's pretty unusual. And that just almost never happens. This isn't even this one, the one we're |
| 0:55.2 | recording right now, this popcorn culture, like this is actually for next week. So we're way ahead. |
| 1:00.8 | We're already getting ahead on next week. But now we're starting to run laps on ourselves because we |
| 1:05.6 | still have the one theory video we have to do this week, but we'll get to it. I mean, you know, |
| 1:09.9 | like it's like it's like they say. |
| 1:11.5 | It's like we get there when we get there and everything will be fine until then. But everything will be fine until then. No, it's just been, it's been a good like quality Monday. Like I even woke up this morning and I was like, you know, normally it's like, you know, it's like, ah, it's Monday. All right, here we go. |
| 1:24.8 | Here we go. |
| 1:25.1 | Which, by the way, like, did weekends get shorter somehow recently? |
| 1:28.8 | I think so. |
| 1:29.3 | I swear. Monday. All right, here we go. Here we go. Which, by the way, like, did weekends get shorter somehow |
| 1:27.7 | recently? I think so. I swear that it is Friday afternoon. We're walking to the cars with, with, like, the crew, you know, everybody's saying goodbye, have a great weekend and all that. And then the next thing I know, I'm walking back in the office. Walking right back in. It's like, wow, you know, like 48 hours just zips, |
| 1:44.6 | zap, absorbs right on by. |
| 1:45.7 | We just have very full weekends, which I think makes I know I'm walking back in the... Walking right back in. It's like, wow, you know, like 48 hours to zip, zap, zorps right on by. |
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