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Future Friday

English, News, 1 season, 19 episodes, 15 hours, 43 minutes
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Hosted by Hamish Hallett and John Beasy, where we speak about everyday topics and how they will look in the future. You can listen to these episodes live on CHMA at 12 pm Friday. http://www.chmafm.com/welcome/
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Fashion Industry

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy were looking into the future of clothes and how they may change in the next coming years. We have seen a lot of changes to the fashion industry such as growing environmentalism, cultural norms changing and the use of technology being used for clothes. These ideas were heavily mentioned in this podcast.
7/3/202045 minutes, 18 seconds
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The Justice and Prison System

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy were speaking about the possible future of the justice and prison system. This subject has been spoken about very recently and how we may need to go towards ideas such as restorative justice. The prison abolition movement was also talked about within this episode.
6/26/202042 minutes, 50 seconds
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Policing

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about policing and what it may look like in the future. Ideas such as reforming or defunding the police were mentioned.
6/19/202047 minutes, 33 seconds
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Open and Closed Source Software

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about the concept of software and the distinction between open-sourced and closed-sourced software. They examined what kind of future may happen in regards to software. At the beginning of this episode, both Hamish and John made a statement regarding the ongoing black lives matter protests. They are both in solidarity and support these ongoing protests that want to achieve justice for those who have fallen victim of the system. Below you can find some resources of how you can help and support this movement. Podcasts About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge 1619 Code Switch (NPR) Intersectionality Matters! Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast Pod For The Cause(from The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights) Pod Save the People(Crooked Media) Seeing White Books Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold Films and TV Series 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Available to rent Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Hulu with Cinemax or available to rent Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Available to rent Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Available to rent I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin doc) — Available to rent or on Kanopy Petitions Breonna Taylor George Floyd Hands Up Act Sheku Bayoh Belly Mujinga Updating GCSE reading lists Teach British children about the realities of British Imperialism and Colonialism Donate George Floyd Memorial Fund I Run With Maud James Scurlock Memorial Fund Tony Mcdade Memorial Fund David McAtee Memorial Fund Gianna Floyd Fund Justice for Breonna Taylor The Bail Project
6/12/202049 minutes, 25 seconds
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Interactions

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy were speaking about the current situation of our interactions with each other. This has been affected by COVID-19. We also looked into what industries have been affected the most.
6/5/202054 minutes, 55 seconds
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Relationships

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about what relationships may look like in the future, such as friendships and love interests. 
5/29/202053 minutes, 22 seconds
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Energy

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy looking into what the future may hold for energy. We both spoke about renewables and potentially why nuclear power should be part of the energy conversation.
5/22/202057 minutes, 55 seconds
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Post-Secondary Education

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy exploring and investigating the future of post-secondary education. 
5/15/202055 minutes, 34 seconds
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Manufacturing

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy investigating the manufacturing industry and what it may look like in the future. Lots of ideas were raised such as automation and bio-materials.  
5/8/202055 minutes, 32 seconds
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Agriculture

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about what the agriculture industry may look like in the future. Mechanisation and going towards plant-based alternatives were worthy mentions throughout the episode.
5/1/202053 minutes, 26 seconds
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Space

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about the space industry and how it may look in the future. Ideas around new commercial organisations such as SpaceX was mentioned in this episode.
4/24/202051 minutes, 26 seconds
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Encryption Communications

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about Encryption communications and what the future may hold for this subject. More and more data has been shared online and the creation of the Onion Router has also occurred. Listen in to know more.
4/17/202049 minutes, 26 seconds
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Construction

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about what will the construction look like in the future.  Lots of ideas were mentioned, such as 3D printing, digitalisation, and improving houses environmentally. This does come at a cost, which was explored in this episode.
4/10/202045 minutes, 57 seconds
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Welfare

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy speaking about what will welfare look like in the future. 
4/3/202047 minutes, 54 seconds
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Warfare

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy talking about the future of warfare. Looking into if warfare has changed and what will warfare be like in the upcoming years.  
3/13/202046 minutes, 13 seconds
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Finance

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy talking about what the future has to install for the financial market.  They looked into topics such as Libera, fintech and many more subjects related to the financial markets.    
3/6/202047 minutes, 11 seconds
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Futurology

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy talking about the study of the future and what it is. This study is being used increasingly in this day and age by state governments and individuals. Both of us will examine the laws around this study, how it can be used and what types of futures are out there. Cone of Plausibility: https://imgur.com/a/Fw9anEH
2/28/202044 minutes, 26 seconds
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News Media

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy talking about the future of News Media and what it could become. There were a lot of critiques about news media being filled with bias and lots of algorithms that support the prejudices of individuals. We wanted to talk about how this can change and what things are out there to change this.
2/21/202045 minutes, 9 seconds
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Facial Recognition.

Hamish Hallett and John Beasy talking about a new upcoming technology called facial recognition on CHMA.  We spoke about the implications of the technology on the world and the variety of uses it has.     
2/14/202049 minutes, 38 seconds