AI-animated satire from DOOOD What The?!. Reacts to a real news story; see transcript below.
Dooood! What the? Okay, check this out. Another day, another way to not pay attention. Today's news is a company making earbuds that let you hear things outside. Interesting. I should probably tweet about this. I'll just fix it with an app on Mars later. Because the real problem in life is not being able to ignore your surroundings. Duuude... What the. (sigh)
The earbuds are designed to allow users to hear external sounds better while wearing them, addressing the issue of isolation from surroundings.
DOOOD What The?! critiques the trend of developing technological solutions that aim to solve problems created by other technologies, such as earbuds causing users to ignore their environment.
The episode does not name a specific company but discusses a general trend involving companies creating new types of earbuds that enhance external hearing.
The Reactor seems to view the news with sarcasm, suggesting it’s another example of technology being used to solve problems created by previous technological advancements.
The Reactor jokingly mentions fixing this issue with an app on Mars, implying a humorous take on overthinking technological solutions to simple issues.
DOOOD, What The?! is a faceless AI-animated daily news-comedy cartoon. The host, The Reactor, reacts in disbelief to one real news story per episode, with whip-pan cutaways to animated characters. New episodes post daily.