Best Citation Needed Podcasts (2024)

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Anthony Comstock 34:27

34m ago34:27

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Anthony Comstock (March 7, 1844 – September 21, 1915) was an American anti-vice activist, United States Postal Inspector, and secretary of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice (NYSSV), who was dedicated to upholding Christian morality. He opposed obscene literature, abortion, contraception, masturbation, gambling, prostitution, and pate…

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Issue 62 – Grassroots 38:44

2h ago38:44

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Coinbase’s Stand With Crypto Alliance fudges the numbers, a (former) crypto industry CEO has a meltdown, and another exchange suffers a nine-figure hack. Originally published on July 23, 2024.By Molly White

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Assassination attempts on Fidel Castro 46:27

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The United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) made numerous unsuccessful attempts to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro. There were also attempts by Cuban exiles, sometimes in cooperation with the CIA. The 1975 Church Committee claimed eight proven CIA assassination attempts between 1960 and 1965. In 1976, President Gerald Ford issued an …

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Follow the Crypto 5:31

20h ago5:31

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FollowTheCrypto.org: A new project to track cryptocurrency industry spending to influence 2024 elections in the United States. Originally published on July 12, 2024.By Molly White

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Steve Jobs 55:54

3d ago55:54

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Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology company Apple Inc. Jobs was also the founder of NeXT and chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar. He was a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with his early bu…

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Issue 61 – Soft war by the enemy 25:21

17d ago25:21

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How will recent Supreme Court decisions affect the crypto world? Also, more absurdity from the crypto lobby, and some new regulatory actions. Originally published on July 5, 2024.By Molly White

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Bronze Age Collapse 35:14

11d ago35:14

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The Late Bronze Age collapse was a time of widespread societal collapse during the 12th century BC associated with environmental change, mass migration, and the destruction of cities. The collapse affected a large area of the Eastern Mediterranean (North Africa and Southeast Europe) and the Near East, in particular Egypt, eastern Libya, the Balkans…

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Spaceships That Weren't 41:23

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_canceled_launch_vehicle_designs Even before the launch of Sputnik 1, there were various types of launch vehicle designs. The launch vehicle designs described below are either canceled or never left the drawing board.By Citation Needed Media

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Issue 60 – Raging in favor of the machine 26:36

20d ago26:36

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The crypto industry jumps on the Trump train. Originally published on June 24, 2024.By Molly White

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Frank Bourassa - The Greatest Counterfeiter in the World 44:35

1M ago44:35

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Counterfeiting of the currency of the United States is widely attempted. According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated $70 million in counterfeit bills are in circulation, or approximately 1 note in counterfeits for every 10,000 in genuine currency, with an upper bound of $200 million counterfeit, or 1 counterfeit per 4,000 ge…

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Unusual Deaths 4 33:32

2M ago33:32

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This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.By Citation Needed Media

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Issue 59 – Hot damn, this is going to get interesting quickly 26:45

2M ago26:45

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Are US legislators warming to crypto? The SEC approves Ethereum ETPs, and a crypto bill gets through the House. Originally published on June 7, 2024.By Molly White

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The Ark Encounter 39:48

2M ago39:48

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Ark Encounter is a Christian theme park that opened in Williamstown, Kentucky, United States, in 2016.[2][3] The centerpiece of the park is a large representation of Noah's Ark, based on the Genesis flood narrative contained in the Bible. It is 510 feet (155.4 m) long, 85 feet (25.9 m) wide, and 51 feet (15.5 m) high.…

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Cryptocurrency companies have raised over $115 million to influence US elections this cycle, and they’re just getting started 12:20

2M ago12:20

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As election season kicks into high gear, we need to watch how cryptocurrency companies are influencing US politics. Originally published on May 30, 2024.By Molly White

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First Expeditions to Mount Everest 43:02

2M ago43:02

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Mount Everest[3] is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point.[4] Its elevation (snow height) of 8,848.86 m (29,031 ft 8+1⁄2 in) was most recently established in 2020 by the Chinese and Nepali authorities.[5][6]…

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Privacy, human rights, and Tornado Cash 22:42

2M ago22:42

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I am more worried about privacy than crypto crime. Originally published on May 23, 2024.By Molly White

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Amelia Earhart 38:31

2M ago38:31

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Amelia Mary Earhart (/ˈɛərhɑːrt/ AIR-hart; born July 24, 1897; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer. On July 2, 1937, Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the world. During her life, she embraced celebrity culture and women's rights, and since her d…

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Issue 58 – Threats to the stability and integrity of Ethereum 24:02

2M ago24:02

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The Justice Department worries about the stability of Ethereum, DCG tries to bilk their subsidiary's creditors, and Biden threatens a crypto veto. Originally published on May 18, 2024.By Molly White

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Chicxulub Impact 34:56

3M ago34:56

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The Chicxulub crater (IPA: [t͡ʃikʃuˈluɓ] ⓘ cheek-shoo-LOOB) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its center is offshore, but the crater is named after the onshore community of Chicxulub Pueblo.[3] It was formed slightly over 66 million years ago when a large meteorite, about ten kilometers (six miles) in diameter, …

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Troy Hurtubise and Project Grizzly 45:00

3M ago45:00

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Troy James Hurtubise (November 23, 1963 – June 17, 2018) was a Canadian inventor and conservationist, noted for self-testing his often bizarre creations. These inventions included various ray generators, firepaste (an ablative heatproofing material), the Ursus personal armour suit and the Trojan Ballistics Suit of Armor. Our sponsor: boxofawesome.c…

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Issue 57 - I take deep breath and I get real high 30:25

3M ago30:25

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Changpeng Zhao's sentencing, FOIA requests reveal past FBI investigations into Coinbase, and the SEC is on a Wells notice bender. Originally published May 7, 2024.By Molly White

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We can have a different web 16:26

3M ago16:26

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Many yearn for the "good old days" of the web. We could have those good old days back — or something even better — and if anything, it would be easier now than it ever was. Originally published on May 1, 2024.By Molly White

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Obsolete Occupations 34:29

3M ago34:29

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Obsolete_occupationsBy Citation Needed Media

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Issue 56 – What are you gonna do, arrest me? 28:24

3M ago28:24

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The Binance CEO's sentencing draws near, and prosecutors have been busy chasing down other crypto criminals. Also, lawmakers take another stab at stablecoin regulation. Originally published on April 25, 2024.By Molly White

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Operation Eagle Claw 34:37

3M ago34:37

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Operation Eagle Claw was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt the rescue of 52 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran on 24 April 1980. The operation, one of Delta Force's first,[1] encountered many obstacles and failures and was subsequently aborted. …

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Battle of Red Cliffs 40:48

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The Battle of Red Cliffs, also known as the Battle of Chibi, was a decisive naval battle in the winter of AD 208–209 at the end of the Han dynasty, about twelve years prior to the beginning of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history.[4] The battle was fought between the allied forces of the southern warlords Sun Quan, Liu Bei, and Liu Qi again…

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AI isnt useless. But is it worth it? 22:39

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AI can be kind of useful, but I'm not sure that a "kind of useful" tool justifies the harm. Originally published on April 17, 2024.By Molly White

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Issue 55 – Halving a bad time 20:16

4M ago20:16

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The bitcoin "halving" looms, and that may not be as good news as coiners hope. Also, Terra committed fraud and Uniswap got a Wells notice. Originally published on April 13, 2024.By Molly White

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Gamergate 31:14

4M ago31:14

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Gamergate or GamerGate (GG)[1] was a loosely organized misogynistic online harassment campaign and a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture.[2][3][4] It was conducted using the hashtag "#Gamergate" primarily in 2014 and 2015.[1][5][6][7] Gamergate targeted women in the video game industry, most nota…

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Animals on Trial 41:57

4M ago41:57

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In legal history, an animal trial was the criminal trial of a non-human animal. Such trials are recorded as having taken place in Europe from the thirteenth century until the eighteenth. In modern times, it is considered in most criminal justice systems that non-human animals lack moral agency and so cannot be held culpable for an act.…

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Issue 54 – Cases continue 26:42

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Crypto-related litigation is in full swing, as the Terra civil fraud trial has kicked off and two other cases against crypto companies have survived motions to dismiss. Originally published on April 2, 2024.By Molly White

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Odd Screw Lengths 20:03

4M ago20:03

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At a minimum, a screw drive is a set of shaped cavities and protrusions on the screw head that allows torque to be applied to it.[1][2] Usually, it also involves a mating tool, such as a screwdriver, that is used to turn it. Some of the less-common drives are classified as being "tamper-resistant".By Citation Needed Media

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Anthony Comstock 34:27

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Issue 62 – Grassroots 38:44

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Assassination attempts on Fidel Castro 46:27

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Follow the Crypto 5:31

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Steve Jobs 55:54

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Issue 61 – Soft war by the enemy 25:21

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Bronze Age Collapse 35:14

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Spaceships That Weren't 41:23

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Issue 60 – Raging in favor of the machine 26:36

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Frank Bourassa - The Greatest Counterfeiter in the World 44:35

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Unusual Deaths 4 33:32

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Issue 59 – Hot damn, this is going to get interesting quickly 26:45

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The Ark Encounter 39:48

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Cryptocurrency companies have raised over $115 million to influence US elections this cycle, and they’re just getting started 12:20

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First Expeditions to Mount Everest 43:02

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Privacy, human rights, and Tornado Cash 22:42

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Amelia Earhart 38:31

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Issue 58 – Threats to the stability and integrity of Ethereum 24:02

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Chicxulub Impact 34:56

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Troy Hurtubise and Project Grizzly 45:00

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Issue 57 - I take deep breath and I get real high 30:25

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We can have a different web 16:26

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Obsolete Occupations 34:29

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Issue 56 – What are you gonna do, arrest me? 28:24

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Operation Eagle Claw 34:37

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Battle of Red Cliffs 40:48

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AI isnt useless. But is it worth it? 22:39

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Issue 55 – Halving a bad time 20:16

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Gamergate 31:14

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Animals on Trial 41:57

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Issue 54 – Cases continue 26:42

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Odd Screw Lengths 20:03

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