Extinction Podcasts

MNmaxed is an actualplay Pathfinder 2e podcast based in Minnesota. Our goal is to provide entertaining adventures, helpful insights, and to be tabletop RPG ambassadors.

Jazmyn

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Birds of a Feather Talk Together

John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, Amanda Marquart

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A podcast all about birds. Two bird experts, John Bates and Shannon Hackett, educate two amateur birders on all things bird related. With access to one of the largest bird collections in the United States, the hosts dive into exotic, rare, extinct, and also common birds. For experienced birders to people who are brand new to birding, this podcast is for anyone who has ever been interested in birds!

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Paleo Bites

Matthew Donald

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Welcome to Paleo Bites, the weekly podcast hosted by Matthew Donald where we make dumb jokes, reference pop culture, derail like crazy, and oh yeah, discuss and rate dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Each episode Matthew and a rotating set of guest co-hosts talk about a different genus of primeval critter, explain basic stats, exchange plenty of banter, barely fact-check, and at the end, rate the creature one out of 65 million for any reason, including but not limited to sexiness, man ...

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The Busy Signal

Jym

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Miss the 80’s? The 90’s? How about the ‘00’s? Me too! Join me (Jym) as we remember all the cool stuff from back in the day that is now extinct, or quickly going that way! Get ready to get nostalgic and have some memories unlocked! Don’t forget to Reach Out & Touch the Past!

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The Reverse Selling Podcast with Brandon Mulrenin

Brandon Mulrenin

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High pressure selling is extinct. This is a podcast for real estate agents, salespeople and entrepreneurs looking to grow their sales skills and learn the latest tactics and strategies on how to grow their business. Welcome to the reverse selling podcast.

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20 year extinction

Julie Colando

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We’re 2 4th graders learning about cephalopods!

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Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Politics, Activism, Biodiversity, Carbon Footprint, Wildlife, Regenerative Agriculture, Circular Economy, Extinction, Net-Zero · One Planet Podcast

Environmental Solutions · One Planet Podcast · Creative Process Original Series

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The story of our environment may well be the most important story this century. We focus on issues facing people and the planet. Leading environmentalists, organizations, activists, and conservationists discuss meaningful ways to create a better and more sustainable future. Participants include EARTHDAY.ORG, Greenpeace, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, PETA, European Environment Agency, Peter Singer, 350.org, UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, Ci ...

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Tha Reality Is

Roberts Media Group

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You hear that phrase whenever someone is preparing to speak the truth but why don't more of our conversations live in complete honesty? Join your favorite realists as they give their take on a variety of society and culture related topics from week to week. Tha Reality Is... where filtering becomes extinct! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tharealityis/support

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Fight Like An Animal

World Tree Center for Transformative Politics and Global Survival

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Fight Like An Animal searches for a synthesis of behavioral science and political theory that illuminates paths to survival for this planet and our species. Each episode examines political conflict through the lens of innate contributors to human behavior, offering new understandings of our current crises. Bibliographies: https://www.againsttheinternet.com/ Periodic outbursts: https://twitter.com/arnold_schroder Support: https://www.patreon.com/biologicalsingularity

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how the dinosaurs became extinct

how the dinosaurs became extinct

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predictions on how the dinosaurs became extinct

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Sliding Towards Extinction

caroline lilley

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The effects of global warming and how to help. Cover art photo provided by Paweł Czerwiński on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pawel_czerwinski

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Eccentric & Extinct

Kat

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Like learning about ghosts, odd science experiments, debunking myths, random fact knowledge, and just plan weird things? Join in as I talk about the oddities & phenomenons of the past, present, & future.

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The Extinction Files

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The Extinction Files is a podcast telling the stories of some of the world's most fascinating extinct animals, hosted by Dan Joslyn.

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Mass Extinction Delegation

Blake Schneider

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A podcast for a project, talking about mass extinction

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Thesaurus Wrecked

Ava Miranda Ayers

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The Podcast that'll make the Thesaurus go extinct.

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Philosopher's Zone

ABC listen

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The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics.

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Breaching Extinction

Erica Wirth

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Breaching Extinction is an investigative podcast evaluating the complexities of the declining Southern Resident Killer Whale population in an effort to better understand the trials they currently face, and find solutions through conversation and connection.

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Planet: Critical

Rachel Donald

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Planet: Critical is the podcast for a world in crisis. We face severe climate, energy, economic and political breakdown. Journalist Rachel Donald interviews those confronting the crisis, revealing what's really going on—and what needs to be done. www.planetcritical.com

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Decouple

Dr. Chris Keefer

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There are technologies that decouple human well-being from its ecological impacts. There are politics that enable these technologies. Join me as I interview world experts to uncover hope in this time of planetary crisis.

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Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices

B. T. Newberg and history nerd friends

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We explore ideas and practices once believed to be true but no longer. Each dead idea is explored in all its glorious eccentricity. For example, discover miasma, the theory that plague comes from stinky air; or the medical diagnosis of hysteria, which holds that women's wombs wander around their bodies causing trouble. Join us on a fun romp through the history of ideas that didn’t quite stand the test of time.

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De-extinction/evolution — jill

De-extinction/evolution — jill

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Activistes en crise

Extinction Rebellion Québec

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Podcast by Extinction Rebellion Québec

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The Extinction of Humanity

All Hail Humanity

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Short stories and anecdotes where we raise awareness of current issues (global warming, opression, racism etc.) Instagram: @all.hail.humanity

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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens explores money, energy, economy, and the environment with world experts and leaders to understand how everything fits together, and where we go from here.

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Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

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Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

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Should we bring back extinct species?

Emerson

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This podcast is about wheither we should or shouldnt bring back extinct animals. yes and no. Yes because the term "species does not just conclued animals, but plants! The reason why we should bring back extinct plants is becuase they can help with the biggest problem we are facing on earth right now, global warming. According to livescience.com In warmer temperatures, it was revealed, plants emit more of the gases that stick to aerosol particles. These can lead to cloud formation and, as a r ...

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The Exploring Antinatalism Podcast

Amanda Oldphan Sukenick

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The Exploring Antinatalism Podcast is the world's first podcast dedicated to the subject of Antinatalism, created by Antinatalists! Antinatalism, (Or Anti-Natalism.) Is defined by Wikipedia as, “A philosophical position and social movement that assigns a negative value to birth.” The world of Antinatalism is very vast, and though most Antinatalists do share a kernel of the same core idea, what one Antinatalist believes from the next can be wildly different. What The Exploring Antinatalism Po ...

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Kosmographia

Randall Carlson

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All the Randall you can handle

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Penumbra Extinction

Inigo Gonzalez

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Framed for treason, our heroes seek to clear their names while exploring The Strange, a dark network that holds infinite dimensions. The Penumbra Extinction is a multidimensional sci-fi actual play podcast that releases every Monday. Most of the time. Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Play Music, Stitcher, Soundcloud, or use the podcast RSS Feed. Watch our live stream on our Twitch and YouTube channels. Support us on Patreon.com/ceritus. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. The Strange is a C ...

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The UN species extinction report may be consequential for humans, too

Lauren Paris

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Discussing environmental sustainability, justice, science, and communication!

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Lost Disney

Gabby Beare

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Lost Disney is your podcast for everything extinct Disney! On this podcast I’ll be discussing abandoned, extinct and lost Disney attractions across the world from Disneyland to Tokyo Disney Sea! As well as episodes on the history of everyones favorite and still standing, classic Disney attractions. Cover art photo provided by Joel Naren on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joeljnaren

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Morg Living

Morgan

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It’s like an instagram story but longer and I’m calling it a Podcast and I invented it

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Unearthed - Nature needs us

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Wildlife is becoming extinct at an alarming rate and habitats are under strain. What can nature itself teach us about how to heal our planet and support biodiversity? In Unearthed, the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew invites you to explore how plant and fungal knowledge can be harnessed to change our world for the better. Series 3 “Unearthed: Nature needs us”, takes us on a journey from soil to sky, scaling the tangle of nature’s systems and interactions to help us tackle the twin crises of biodiv ...

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Primordial Deep

No Such Thing Productions

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Primordial Deep is science fiction action/thriller, set in the expanded universe of Janus Descending. When a long extinct sea creature washes up on the shores of Coney Island, marine biologist Dr. Marella Morgan is contacted by a secret organization to investigate the origins of the creature’s sudden and unnatural resurgence. Soon, she and a team of explorers find themselves living on the research station The Tiamat, traveling along the abyssal plains as they search for answers far below the ...

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Ted Hesser Podcast

Ted Hesser

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Deeply researched long form conversations with the most interesting people in the world.

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Climate Conversations

CNA

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Hosts Jack Board and Liling Tan bring years of expertise covering climate change and sustainability to this weekly podcast. A one-stop shop for news, views and interviews.

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Kingshuk Ghosh Recitation

Kingshuk Ghosh Recitation

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Bengali recitation artist.... With a voice which would protect the culture from getting extinct and with a dream to spread the culture to everyone....Here you will be able to hear BENGALI POEMS of all artists...

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TES: The EarthSci Show

Aryan Shah

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The EarthSci Show (TES) is a podcast for those bold enough to explore the unexplored. Student Aryan Shah sits down to challenge Earth's most prominent questions in the field of Earth Sciences with those who know them the best.

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115 - Facilitated Communication 29:11

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Environment: Zombie Fires Plant Life: The Deadly Angels' Trumpet Flower Researched: Facilitated Communication Positive: Basset Hound Saves Dozens of Other Animals Show Notes: https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/zombie-fires-canada-wildfires-1.7207765 https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240528-why-canada-is-riddled-with-wildfires-that-burn-year-round h…

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Antivaxxed 23 Year old Revives Extinct Disease 1:06:12

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I have a disease… i’m losing childlike wonder… moss makes sense at 18 but loses all reasoning at 22… how do people have a memory they can recall, i can form an image of a beautiful apple with worms living happily inside but can’t remember what im wearing if i don’t look down… this is the antivaxxer field guide follow me on socials @morgliving tia h…

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[Overtime Q&A] New Space Stations, Rocket Size Limit, Surviving Mass Extinction 33:22

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Have I ever messed up a recording? Are there plans for new space stations? Is there a limit to the size of an orbital rocket? Will humanity survive the next mass extinction event? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Overtime Q&A. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://w…

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Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science with RENÉE BERGLAND 1:00:31

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How do the works of Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin continue to influence our understanding of nature, ecological interdependence, and the human experience? How does understanding history help us address current social and environmental issues. How can dialogues between the arts and sciences foster holistic, sustainable solutions to global crise…

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The Population Problem: Human Impact, Extinctions, and the Biodiversity Crisis with Corey Bradshaw 2:00:54

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(Conversation recorded on July 25th, 2024) Show Summary: Human overpopulation is often depicted in the media in one of two ways: as either a catastrophic disaster or an overly-exaggerated concern. Yet the data understood by scientists and researchers is clear. So what is the actual state of our overshoot, and, despite our growing numbers, are we al…

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Reviving Extinct Species with Ben Lamm of Colossal Biosciences 53:23

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This episode was a real treat. Ben Lamb is the founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, the world's first de-extinction company. They are legitimately en route to bringing back extinct species, like the wooly mammoth, the thylacine and the dodo. We talk about all of that on this episode, along with broader observations of what these new age synthet…

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News from a World in Flux Ep. 14: Getting wetter, crazy prison terms, and Restore Nature Now! 52:59

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Extinction Rebellion’s co-founder Clare Farrell and conservation scientist Dr Charlie Gardner team up once more to discuss issues and stories they feel are not getting enough airtime. They want to make sure that the latest news in science and important reports that are relevant to the climate and ecological crisis are flagged and explained in ways …

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Thylacine 54:21

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We're back with some exciting updates! Our very first Extinction Event episode featured the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger. And because we love this carnivorous marsupial so much, we’re giving you a recap of its demise, plus bringing you up to speed on the newest developments. Friggin’ pumped! Drop us a line at extinctionpod@gmail.com or leave us a …

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[Space Bites] Wow! Signal Solved // Consequences of DART // Blue Origin Explosion 20:37

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The DART mission is going to create a meteor shower on Earth, an explanation for the Wow! Signal, big problems with New Glenn, and JUICE completes a flyby of both the Earth and Moon. 👉 Plato Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TofP5yeqNLg 👉 JMG's Wow! Signal Interview: https://youtu.be/4ck9IsczPNU 👉 Everyday Astronaut's Blue Origin Tour: htt…

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Orwellian equality: What can this philosophical outsider teach us about how to live 28:36

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Few English language writers enjoy the position of authority, even reverence, that the journalist, essayist, novelist George Orwell does. While Orwell is best known for his novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four”, he can also be read as developing a provocative moral sensibility — perhaps even an ethical system — in dialogue with the exigencies of war that fr…

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Why MOST Cold Calling Scripts Don't Work 32:23

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▶ ▶ ▶ WANT ME AS YOUR COACH ? Schedule a One-on-One consultation here: http://bit.ly/3uEuE5rBy Brandon Mulrenin

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We Deserve Better Certainties | Natasha Lennard 46:42

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Remember the adage it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism? Culture inculcates certainties—and only in living against them will we forge new possibilities, says writer Natasha Lennard. Changing the world from the ground up takes time, it takes bravery, it takes collective will to go against. Only power changes fast. B…

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The rate of Singapore’s food waste is ‘crazy’: MP Louis Ng 26:15

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For a small country, Singapore wastes a staggering amount of food. And yet, there are people who struggle to eat three good meals a day. To tackle this, member of parliament Louis Ng spearheaded the Good Samaritan Food Donation Bill which was passed on Aug 7. He speaks to Liling Tan and Jack Board on why he embarked on this journey. See omnystudio.…

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The Art of Movement Building: Personal Liberation for Public Change with Mamphela Ramphele 1:23:09

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(Conversation recorded on July 17th, 2024) Addressing the risks we face on a global scale is a challenge that can feel both enormous in execution and personally daunting. When it comes to finding the motivation and inspiration to do such work, one of the best sources of insight comes from the visionaries and activists who have come before us, who k…

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How to Define Antinatalism?: A Panel Discussion 1:10:31

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Watch the video version here!: https://youtu.be/99B4ZzgkftQ The How to Define Antenatals?: A Panel Discussion! Featuring Karim Akerma, Matti Häyry, David Pearce, Amanda Sukenick, Lawrence Anton and David Benatar! Karim Akerma: Blog: https://antinatalismblog.wordpress.com/ Antinatalism: A Handbook: https://a.co/d/8qBCOTj Matti Häyry: A rational cur…

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Kaprosuchus, the Boar Crocodile 23:20

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(image source: https://fossil.fandom.com/wiki/Kaprosuchus) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Spencer Mayhew discuss Kaprosuchus, a running crocodilian from Cretaceous Africa that lived alongside the far bigger crocodilian Sarcosuchus, the croc-like dinosaur Suchomimus, and the croc-jawed sail-backed dinosaur Spinosaurus. It’s like a who’s who o…

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Blood Lords 64 - Play Time 1:29:32

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Our nice tea time is interrupted by some guests being rather rude. As our hosts dejectedly cancel further tea, we begin exploring the home looking for our wayward host. We have a few more encounters with her little friends, which goes well until it doesn't. Get more great MNmaxed and PF2E content on our YouTube Talk to us and other MNmaxed listener…

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Ep. 400 | More Or Less Indefinitely 47:52

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"Count the people because the people count." - Pastor Roberts, Social Dallas Church Topics: When You Tell God... Superstitions A Good Transition It's Not The End Musical Intellect: Madvillain x The Carters Recorded in Dallas, TX @robertsmediagroup ⁣'Tha Reality Is' is powered by Roberts Media Group. For more programming and advertisement opportunit…

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[Interview] Can PLATO Be The Mission To Finally Find Earth 2.0? 54:22

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The quest to find an Earth-sized planet around a Sun-like star continues. One of the telescopes that could achieve it is ESA's Plato mission. How will it be able to do it and what should we expect from it? Finding out it this interview. 🟣 Guest: Dr. David Brown https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/physics/research/astro/people/dbrown/ 🔭 Plato Telescope: h…

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54: Black-billed Magpie - Fighting cats, bird funerals, and interactions with humans 29:15

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Black-billed magpies are super cool! Fun new episode that you won't want to miss. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart discuss the Black-billed Magpie in this week's episode. Please send us your questions for us to answer as well! You can send them to podcast.birdsofafeather@gmail.com Make sure to follow us on instagram and tik…

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Episode 394: Mantis Shrimp! 11:44

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Thanks to Anbo and Siya for suggesting the mantis shrimp this week! The Kickstarter for some animal-themed enamel pins is still going on! Further reading: Rolling with the punches: How mantis shrimp defend against high-speed strikes The magnificent peacock mantis shrimp [picture by Cédric Péneau, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.…

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Will EVs Deliver on Decarbonisation? 55:18

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Ashley Nunes, a senior research associate at Harvard Law School, joins me to disentangle the hope from the hype in the EV debate.

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[Space Bites] Huge Lake on Mars // Fate of Milkdromeda // Hope for VIPER Rover 18:30

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Vast amounts of water found on Mars, but there’s a catch, Milky Way and Andromeda might not merge after all, a planet found before it gets destroyed, and an easier way to terraform Mars. 👉 Submit Your Questions for Patreon Q&A: https://www.patreon.com/posts/110229335 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the …

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Leslie Odom Jr - Exploring Art, Love & Fatherhood 1:10:32

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In this episode Ted sits down with Leslie Odom Jr., the world-famous Broadway star known for his role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. Leslie shares untold stories about his career choices, including walking away from a lucrative TV deal to be part of Hamilton's original cast. The conversation delves into his reflections on fatherhood, the meaning of lov…

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18 Year Old Realtor Gets 1 Listing A Week 25:27

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▶ ▶ ▶ WANT ME AS YOUR COACH ? Schedule a One-on-One consultation here: http://bit.ly/3uEuE5rBy Brandon Mulrenin

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Ask Me Anything - Your Questions About TGS Answered | Frankly 70 39:51

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(Recorded August 11, 2024) The content of The Great Simplification (on Youtube and in real life) can be complex, nuanced and multi-faceted. In today’s Frankly, Nate offers reflections on a selection of viewers’ direct questions about the myriad topics covered on this channel. The goal of this podcast is to integrate the head, the heart and the hand…

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Board Games (pt. 3) 25:11

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We're diggin' in the old toy closet again for even more Board Games! Join me and friend of the show June as we remember some classic games, some games with aliases and one very convoluted game! We're playing another game about the games we played back in the day!

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Can philosophy save us from the tyranny of toxic positivity? 28:37

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Ever since Plato’s cave, the darkness has been considered something to be left behind. This is the founding myth of philosophy, the beginning of the Western philosophical tradition. But how might philosophy be different if it had, from the beginning, learned to see in the dark? If it had embraced, rather than sought to tame, the emotions that somet…

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[Interview] Can Dark Matter Solve One Of The Biggest Mysteries of Black Holes? 40:36

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The final parsec problem is a mystery that is yet to be answered by cosmology. On paper, supermassive black holes shouldn't merge. But yet they do. Why is it happening? What helps them slow down? Could it be dark matter? Looking for answers in this interview. 🟣 Guest: Dr. Gonzalo Alonso Álvarez 📜 Self-Interacting Dark Matter Solves the Final Parsec…

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Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers & Out of the Darkness: The Germans 1942 to 2022 w/ FRANK TRENTMANN 17:03

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"Consumption is a tricky business. We've moved ourselves into a situation where on the one hand, we now recognize that possessions are an important source of identity. Most of us believe people should have the right to choose the kind of lifestyle they want to have; on the other hand, we have the environmental costs of that lifestyle, which is caus…

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Low Tech Life | Kris De Decker 1:02:16

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What if the solutions are the problem? Life is made beautiful by the myriad possibilities that evolve—spontaneously—from interactions in the world. A look shared between strangers, a joke passed from customer to barista, a story swapped, a birdsong heard. But these possibilities are diminishing with every tech substitution for interaction. Tech get…

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Earth Overshoot Day: Will future generations pay for our ecological deficits? 16:36

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Earth Overshoot Day happened on August 1st. This means we've used up the earth resources faster than we should. Jack Board and Liling Tan chat through what that means for us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CNA

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My Stalkers Rebrand 1:08:42

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Tia breaks HIPAA and shares personal medical information about me and I literally can’t edit it out I don’t know, does anyone know how to edit it out? The timeline of episodes is a little ~shaky~ so yeah I talk about nicotine and tea again and IDGAF! Android users will never gain my trust, babies will be born with Rhode phone case shaped hands in 1…

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Out of the Darkness: The Germans 1942 to 2022 with FRANK TRENTMANN 55:27

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What can we learn from Germany's postwar transformation to help us address today's environmental and humanitarian crises? With the rise of populism, authoritarianism, and digital propaganda, how can history provide insights into the challenges of modern democracy? Frank Trentmann is a Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London, and at t…

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[Overtime Q&A] Why Is Uranus On Its Side? A Telescope for $200? Can We Build More Planets? 27:03

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What's the most challenging part of Astronomy? What happened to Uranus? Which telescope to get for $200? Could we detect Voyager-like spacecraft flying through the solar system? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodread…

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Camelops, the Camel Face 25:29

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(image source: https://pixels.com/featured/camelops-hesternus-front-view-corey-ford.html) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Allen Brooks discuss Camelops, a… well, it’s a camel, guys. Yeah, news flash, Camelops is a camel. God, we really need another dinosaur episode soon. From the Late Pleistocene, this 7-foot camel lived in North America and …

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[Interview] Why Is Nobody Talking About Multi-Stage Interstellar Spaceships? 1:14:32

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Interstellar travel might not be as impossible as most people think. Especially if we adopt the multi-stage approach that we already use in everyday rockets. How can we do it and what results we can expect? Finding out in this interview. 👉 Interstellar Travel Without Breaking Physics with Andrew Higgins: https://youtu.be/SkGRVvA23qI 🟣 Guest: Jeff G…

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53: Greater Roadrunner - Adaptations to Live In the Desert, How Fast Are They? 42:33

13d ago42:33

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You might know him from the cartoon - but there's a lot more to the Greater Roadrunner than just saying beep beep. We talk all about the adaptations these speedy birds have made to be able to live in the desert, some interesting facts from the actual cartoon, as well as answer a mailbag question on the book The Feather Thief. John Bates, Shannon Ha…

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Episode 393: Little Spiders 18:41

12d ago18:41

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Thanks to Siya, Zachary, Khalil, and Eilee for their suggestions this week! The enamel pin Kickstarter goes live on Wednesday, August 14, 2024!! Further reading: How spiders breathe under water: Spider’s diving bell performs like gill extracting oxygen from water Aggressive spiders are quick at making accurate decisions, better at hunting unpredict…

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Ep. 399 | The END Pt. I 34:15

1d ago34:15

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"Everything to be said has already been said." - Andre Gide Topics: What does the #400 mean Teacher/Student Relationships Sex With Your Eyes Closed What's Next *Ep. 400 | The End Pt. II (drops next Sunday)* Musical Intellect: Kanye x Benny The Butcher Recorded in Dallas, TX @robertsmediagroup ⁣'Tha Reality Is' is powered by Roberts Media Group. For…

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[Space Bites] China's Space Junk // Graphene on the Moon // Best Meteor Shower Is Here 19:58

4d ago19:58

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It’s time for the Perseids meteor shower, Gaia has found hundreds of asteroid moons, Starliner is still in question, and where does the Moon’s atmosphere come from? 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Intro 00:14 It's…

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Goldilocks Technology - A Preliminary Checklist | Frankly 69 19:56

4d ago19:56

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(Recorded August 5 2024) As a problem-solving species, technology is an embedded part of the human experience – we assess, innovate, invent and adapt. But as we move out of the anomalous era we have just lived through and into less stable economic, social, geopolitical and ecological circumstances, humanity will require different kinds of innovatio…

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Why liberalism needs fewer defenders, and more devotees 28:36

16d ago28:36

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Over the last decade, liberalism has found itself on the ropes. Even many liberals seem to regard it as too soft a political disposition for hard times. This has led some of its most passionate advocates to make the case for its importance with a degree of desperation commensurate with their sense of the existential threat it faces from resurgent f…

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