In this engaging conversation, we reflect on our shift from sports to comedy and nostalgia. We delve into the cultural significance of the 90s, the challenges of research in a digital age, and the impact of AI on modern work. The discussion also touches on generational differences in technology use, the evolution of advertising, and the importance of community and human interaction in a digital world. We conclude by examining the nuances of virtual presence and communication skills, alongside cultural connections within the Filipino identity. In this conversation, we explore the themes of cultural camaraderie, particularly among Filipinos, and how shared backgrounds foster connections in unfamiliar environments. #horizontalcomaraderie #ai #internet-free #nostalgia