Generational Differences

Generational Differences

Welcome to Generational Differences, the podcast where a curious 10-year-old son and his seasoned father sit down for lighthearted yet thought-provoking discussions about the world through their very different lenses. From the latest video games and TV shows to deep dives into the economy, politics, and books, no topic is off-limits! With humor, curiosity, and plenty of “Wait… what?!?” moments. Tune in for fun debates, fresh perspectives, and a reminder that wisdom (and sometimes absurdity) can come at any age! Connect with us on Discord: https://discord.gg/nTQqUePA

Episodes

July 15, 2025 41 mins

In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss the transition from summer to school, the skills Beckham has learned in animation and AI, and delve into the humorous yet insightful world of medieval medicine. They explore the implications of consumerism, trade, and tariffs on the market, and conclude with a discussion on trust and accountability in leadership.

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In this engaging conversation, Brett and Beckham reflect on their holiday experiences, discuss the impact of weather and climate change, and explore imaginative scenarios about life as a 16-year-old. They delve into serious topics like the Texas flooding and its consequences, the importance of team dynamics in firefighting, and the nuances of social media. The dialogue is interspersed with light-hearted questions and personal anecd...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss their summer adventures, delve into the complexities of flight and the FAA's challenges, explore the implications of taxation on infrastructure, analyze the effects of caffeine, and review the game 'The Last Nordic Tribe'. The conversation flows through various topics, highlighting personal experiences, societal issues, and gaming insights.


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In this conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss a range of topics including technical difficulties with technology, health updates related to COVID-19, political commentary on recent No Kings protests, and the significance of sea glass. They also delve into international relations, particularly the tensions between Israel and Iran, and conclude with reflections on the nature of war and conflict.

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In this conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss various pressing topics, including the impact of ICE raids on Latino communities, the nature of allergies, and the excitement of storm chasing. They delve into the economic implications of immigration policies, particularly in California, and emphasize the importance of community solidarity in the face of injustice. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of federal actions a...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss their summer plans, including fishing and gaming. They delve into the impact of gaming communities, the modding scene, and the challenges of griefing in games like Minecraft and Roblox. The conversation shifts to Marvel's future, touching on upcoming movies and the complexities of the Marvel universe. They also discuss Biden's health and the current administration's policies, i...

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In this conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss various fashion trends, including nostalgic styles like bell-bottoms and jinkos, as well as current trends such as socks and sandals. They also touch on their reading preferences, particularly book series like The Lord of the Rings. The discussion shifts to the topic of currency, exploring the relevance of pennies in today's economy and the rise of digital and meme coins. The conv...

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In this engaging conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss the countdown to summer break, a recent field trip where Beckham panned for gold, his aspirations to become a physicist, and his first experience trying caviar. They also explore their visit to a balloon museum and delve into the topic of protests and political action, concluding with reflections on the effectiveness of protests in today's society.

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In this engaging conversation, Beckham and Brett Larsen explore a variety of topics ranging from generational differences to philosophical questions about identity, accountability, and the nature of good and evil. They delve into current events, the chicken or egg debate, and the concept of karma, while also reflecting on personal experiences and life changes. The discussion touches on language, the origin of water on Earth, states...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss a variety of topics ranging from the potential impact of asteroids, particularly Apophis, to the reopening of Alcatraz and its implications. They delve into the origins of asteroids, the Kuiper belt, and the new satellite internet systems being developed. The conversation takes a philosophical turn as they reflect on the meaning of life and what drives individuals to persevere in difficult...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham have their first guests: Beckham's friend Drake and his dad, Nate. They discuss the asteroid Apophis and its potential impact on Earth, delve into the world of indie games like Lethal Company, and explore the mysteries of dark matter. They also touch on generational differences in gaming, school life, and the social dynamics of playground politics, providing a comprehensive look at how these t...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss a variety of topics ranging from the legacy of the late Pope to their excitement for the series 'The Last of Us'. They engage in a fun segment of 20 questions, debating animal preferences and food classifications, and share their favorite movie quotes. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they debate whether soup is something you eat or drink, and they explore conspiracy theor...

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In this engaging conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss a variety of topics ranging from the implications of tariffs on the economy to the cultural significance of Easter eggs in gaming. They delve into the legacy of Technoblade, a prominent figure in the Minecraft community, and explore the concept of modding in games. The discussion also touches on the excitement surrounding the Minecraft movie and the broader impact of tariffs ...

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This conversation explores the California Gold Rush, its economic implications, and the broader theme of resource extraction, including fracking and logging. The discussion highlights the environmental impacts of these practices and the importance of sustainable management of natural resources.

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss the animated series Gravity Falls, its characters, and plotlines, while also exploring the concept of Meta and the metaverse. They delve into the evolution of social media, particularly how youth engagement has shifted from platforms like Facebook to TikTok and YouTube. The conversation touches on the future of media consumption, the role of VR, and the importance of human interaction in a...

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In this episode, Brett and Beckham discuss a range of topics, starting with the Israel-Palestine conflict. They delve into theongoing conflict, exploring its historical context and the human toll of the war and finishing on the geopolitical complexities surrounding U.S. involvement in the conflict. The conversation shifts to the immune system, drawing parallels between biological viruses and computer viruses. They also touch on aut...

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In this engaging game of twenty random questions, Brett and Beckham explore a variety of topics ranging from fun hypothetical situations to serious discussions about transgender participation in sports. They delve into the world of Minecraft, the nature of cordyceps and zombies, and even touch on the role of superheroes as therapists. The dialogue flows through personal anecdotes, food preferences, and political predictions, creati...

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In this engaging conversation, Brett and Beckham explore various topics related to infectious diseases, particularly measles and the importance of vaccination. They delve into the biodiversity of mangroves, the science behind vaccines, and the fascinating world of jellyfish. The discussion also touches on conspiracy theories surrounding COVID-19 and the implications of pathogen research in public health.

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In this engaging conversation, Brett and Beckham explore a variety of topics ranging from astronomy to artificial intelligence. They discuss the nature of stars, the possibility of extraterrestrial life, and the implications of AI in modern society. The conversation flows through the complexities of AI technology, its potential uses, and the philosophical questions surrounding life in the universe. They also delve into the mysterie...

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In this conversation, Brett and Beckham discuss various topics including Elon Musk's influence on Dogecoin, political corruption in Russia, the ongoing Ukraine conflict, the impact of leadership on public policy, and the public perception of the Cybertruck. They reflect on current events and share their thoughts on the winners and losers of the week.

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