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The biases embedded in technology are more than mere glitches, argues Meredith Broussard in her new book, "More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Ge...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 4: Douglas Rushkoff, Author of "Survival of the Richest"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

A few years ago, Douglas Rushkoff was invited to speak to a group of billionaires. Rather than asking about current tech trends, the billionaires w...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 3: Kelly Weill, Author of "Off the Edge"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

The Flat Earth conspiracy got a huge boost from Facebook and YouTube, as Kelly Weill explains in her book "Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy ...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 1: Carolyn Chen, Author of "Work Pray Code"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

Many tech employees in Silicon Valley are pressured into joining a new religion, worshiping work and taking spiritual direction from their companie...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 5: Carissa Véliz, Author of "Privacy is Power" and Jon Fasman, Author of "We See It All"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

"Tech companies have abused their power and it is time to resist them." Oxford professor Carissa Véliz describes why privacy is so important, and h...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 6: Cory Doctorow, Author of "Chokepoint Capitalism"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

Amazon took over books, Spotify and Google took over music, and musicians and authors are struggling as a result. Cory Doctorow talks about what we...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 2: Alec MacGillis, Author of "Fulfillment"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

Alec MacGillis discusses his book "Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America" – about how Amazon has had drastic effects on the economy,...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 8: Nita Farahany, Author of "The Battle for Your Brain"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

The tech industry is launching new brain-surveillance devices intended to monitor your mental state and, yes, even read your thoughts. Nita Farahan...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 9: Internet Addiction and the ITAA: Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

Internet addiction is a growing problem, thanks to the intentional design of Silicon Valley platforms to "hook" users. The ITAA can help: Internet ...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 10: Bruce Schneier, Author of "A Hacker's Mind"

From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst

All sorts of systems are getting hacked - in finance, law, and politics, as well as software - usually for the benefit of already-powerful people. ...

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Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 59:00
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Do wind turbines freeze up in the cold?

From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast

In the terrible Texas cold front of 2021, some wind turbines stopped producing electricity. Does this mean we can’t rely on this clean, renewable s...

Added: Apr 04, 2024
Length: 07:03

Traumatic Growth -- Groks Science Show 2024-04-03

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Dr. Christine Gibson discussed her book, The Modern Trauma Toolkit.

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Added: Apr 03, 2024
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 3

030: Stimulated: unpacking the past and discovering the future of vibrators, 4/5/2024

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied

Vibrators have been around since the 19th century. Before they were marketed primarily as sex toys, they were sold as general health devices … and ...

Added: Apr 03, 2024
Length: 58:23

Coffee of the Future

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

Drinking a cup of coffee is how billions of people wake up every morning. But climate change is threatening this popular beverage. Over 60% of the ...

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Added: Apr 01, 2024
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 13

Season 1, Episode 27 - 'Roots of Permaculture' feat David Holmgren

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

One of the two founders of Permaculture speaks with us about a more sustainable future.

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Added: Mar 31, 2024
Length: 57:26
Purchases: 3

This Week in Water for March 31, 2024

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Women Could Drive the Electric Vehicle Revolution. What’s Stopping Them?

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Added: Mar 31, 2024
Length: 05:19
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885: Does AI dream? / 886: Why do we have so much stuff?, 3/30/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Does AI dream?" - Say you're an artist and you want to paint something you can't see. What if AI can? Are you dreaming together? HOUR ...

Added: Mar 29, 2024
Length: 01:59:00

Laugh and then think: What it's like to win the Ig Nobel Prize

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf

On this episode of Audacious, meet three Ig Nobel Prize winners! Their achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.

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Added: Mar 29, 2024
Length: 50:00
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The Story Of The First African American Face Transplant

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf

There have been fewer than 50 full face transplant recipients in the world. And up until 2019, there had been zero done for African-Americans. Toda...

Added: Mar 29, 2024
Length: 50:00

State of the Drake Equation in 2024: The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (Part Two)

From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot

In the conclusion of Blue Dot's two part look at the state of the Drake Equation in 2024, Dave is once again joined by special co host Bill Diamond...

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