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Nowhere Fast

Wesley O'Driscoll

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an audio-only podcast. released every Monday at 12:01am mst. rare Conversations with a compelling group of guests, on a wide range of relevant topics. nowherefast.substack.com
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Semi-late night community radio broadcasts from a strange little town in the Crowsnest Pass, Alberta (aka, not just the middle of nowhere, but nowhere itself). Nothing ever happens here. Certainly nothing weird. Why would you even suggest that? Listen close. Don't wander off. It's a long way to get where you're going. Especially out here.
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Utopian thinking fosters tyranny and has been behind history's worst man-made disasters. This podcast explores the many permutations of Utopian thinking and, by taking an eclectic outlook, offers simple, independent solutions to this complex, multifaceted problem. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storyofnowhere/support
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Tales of Nowhere

Copernicus Stratt

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Join us every other Wednesday as we make our way through multiple Tabletop RPGs to tell the story of four charismatic heroes seeking to repair the multiverse. It's a journey of epic proportions that will keep you laughing as you piece together the mystery of the world, the characters, and most importantly, that extra-dimensional Coffee Shop known as Cafe Nowhere.
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NOWHERE CALIFORNIA

The Guys From Nowhere

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Nowhere California is a nerdy and, often, off color love letter to pop culture. Nowhere California will dissect every aspect of the entertainment world and deliver their very unique spin on these subjects. Ideas From Everywhere, Voice From Nowhere Since 2011
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Postcards from Nowhere is a travel podcast that takes you on journeys exploring culture, history, food and people in the form of stories. With over a decade of travel stories in his kitty, Utsav Mamoria narrates the stories of the strange, obscure and fascinating things about the world, often interspersed with practical tips and deep realizations, which would shape the way you travel. Tune in to the new episode every Thursday.
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Monday through Friday, Marketplace demystifies the digital economy in less than 10 minutes. We look past the hype and ask tough questions about an industry that’s constantly changing.
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Unlock the secrets of creativity and achieving your goals with inspiring stories from extraordinary individuals. Welcome to The Creative Nowhere Land Podcast. Hosted by Matt Wilson, a seasoned creative industry professional, this podcast dives into the fascinating lives and inspiring stories of some of the extraordinary individuals he's been lucky enough to meet on his journey. From innovative artists to pioneering entrepreneurs, elite athletes to international performers, each episode featu ...
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When a welfare check ends in a nightmarishly grisly crime scene, Joshua Karras finds himself caught in a web of horror and torment as he is pursued by an inhuman figure known only as The Venetian. With an old HEATHKIT radio and a disembodied voice of a Detective to guide him, Joshua must unlock these supernatural mysteries before he becomes one. "RADIO NOWHERE" created by Star Chaser Productions, written by Matthew Ewald, based on a story by Jeff Johnson and Matthew Ewald, and Directed by Ma ...
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Two comedians discussing life, comedy, and trying to pursue a job in the entertainment industry...with some random stuff along the way. Give a follow: Vinnie- @iamvinniefalcone Pat- @pat_colicchio
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BBC Radio's The Archers has been on the air since 1951, and its all been leading up to this. If you've ever wanted to hear 100% of two young people discussing the events of The Archers when only 50% of them actually listens to The Archers, then you sure must be glad you found Ambridge to Nowhere. Artwork by AK Nix
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The Super Excellent Not Too Serious Bike That Goes Nowhere Podcast

Meredith Willis, Abe Kelledjian, and Sheldon Young

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We take you everywhere, on a bike that goes nowhere! Meredith and Abe are both deeply involved with our connected fitness community and we love talking equipment, instructors, news, and friends! Our mission is to engage and lift others with fun discussion, interviews, and info that will help us connect with each other and fuel our passion for the bike/rower/tread that go nowhere. We’ll have frequent guests like instructors, community members, as well as others from this the connected fitness ...
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Nowhere to Joe

Josh Banks & Jon Perry

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A podcast salad bar of self expression, friendship, laughter, sadness, community, struggle, success, perspective, art, music, life, love and happiness, with a choice of ranting or weird for dressing. Topped off with a light seasoning ground from the finest fart jokes and self-deprecating humor.
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Wander with us off trail and off topic! Each episode recorded in a different outdoor location. While listening you are likely to hear the de-capping of beer bottles, our thoughts on the universe, profanity, incoherent banter on Zima, and long winded, obscure skits that marginally make sense. Welcome to our portal!
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We all know what the final destination is on our journey through life, but what we don’t know is which path we’ll travel to get there: normal aging or dementia. This blog shares my fears, failures and triumphs along that road, no matter which fork fate has chosen for me.
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Two guys two mics. Welcome. This is our podcast introducing your very own Ben and Dean. We provide you every Thursday night 8pm eastern time a variety of topics; discussed, disputed, disproved, approved, or down right gibberish talk. Why listen? When we're talking about an ex fling now pregnant and laughing at her, just maybe that will spark your own interest in wearing a jimmy before you throw down some JD and your drunk goggles take you home a hard 5.5. Give us a listen. Don't enjoy it, wr ...
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Long Talks to Nowhere is a podcast about obscure ideas and concepts that don't ultimately matter, but you have to admit, are at least interesting. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/longtalkstonowhere/support
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Outta Nowhere

Outta Nowhere

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'Outta Nowhere' is a podcast by 2 WWE fans, for WWE fans who want to celebrate everything going on in the WWE universe!We try to keep it as positive as possible. Get an inside look at our discussions about what's going on in the ring and around it in the WWE.
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Each Friday Join J.Cain, OD Scoot and Tito as they discuss news, music, adulting, civic issues and the ridiculousness that’s happening in Atlanta and the world. These two hoodlums stay wylin so they can never stay somewhere. So they had to create a space for them to act an a**. Join them on this journey of growth, realization, laughs, jokes, and wild antics. This Podcast is for everyone but especially the savages, crazy mfs, hoodlums, bebe kids, and 90 babies.
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The biggest artists. Their celebrated albums. Producer and author Jesse Cannon gets unprecedented access to look at these records, piece by piece, with interviews from those involved at every level.
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In this conversation, my returning guest (see episodes 189 - 245 - 266) discusses his recent visit to Spain, where a belated Beatlemania is in full swing. He also offers his insights on the recent May Pang documentary, The Lost Weekend: A Love Story, as well as his take on David Whelan's investigation into John Lennon's murder and the latter's preo…
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The more you look at the iconic painting The Great Wave off Kanagawa, the more you find in it. Starting off with the explicit nuances of the art that you missed, and then moving on interpretations and meanings to draw from it. In today's episode, we look back into the life of Hokusai, the Japanese artist behind the famed painting who changed his na…
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A Conversation with Snowboarder, Finn Westbury. Finn is a Snowboarder, a Filmer, and a Triplet, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: the Oilers playoff run, Katie Ledecky, how to tell him and his twin brother apart, Riders on Board, Alberta work ethic, would our girlfriends say we’re good planners? not being a homeowner, snowboarder…
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Welcome to the Creative Nowhere Land Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to feature Arran Gulliver, a professional athlete and member of the record-breaking British bobsleigh team. In his debut season in 2023, Arran and his team made history by winning gold at the European Bobsleigh Championships and silver at the World Championships. Arran’s …
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Early morning broadcast, folks! Looks like the fog is still here, and there are things that lurk within it.... Its our 4th birthday and we're doing another Q&A! Form is open for the rest of the day! [SPOILERS IN CREDITS] The voice of Tanner Walling is Chuck Raymond. The voice of Mountie John is now Logan Hockley. Sound effects this episode from Fre…
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, can be a lifesaving technology for patients whose organs have failed. It works, essentially, by performing the functions that a healthy person’s lungs and heart would normally do. While using the machine, many recipients of ECMO treatment can walk, talk, even ride a stationary bike, but they can’t leave…
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What shapes and moves the mass mind? How malleable is man? This episode explores the fundamental elements of crowd psychology, which underlie social engineering and propaganda in modern society. For Show Notes, please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://storyofnowhere.com/crowdwork To access The Nowhere Library, please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://storyofnowhere.com/library --…
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Nowhere California's coverage of the 2024 Ontario Comic Con Revolution continues with a bonus lost conversation.In this installment, Josh talks with the architect of ViewAskew.com Ming Chen. The conversation spans many topics and time, since there is a bonus lost conversation from the 2017 Los Angeles Comic Con.For Everything Nowhere...Go To http:/…
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Who will win the election? What will the vote margin be? Will Donald Trump post on X before November? People can place bets on all these real-world questions — and more — on prediction markets. And these online platforms like PredictIt and Polymarket are increasingly being looked to as crystal balls in this chaotic election, promising real-time pol…
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More than 20 years ago, executives at rival auction houses Sotheby’s and Christie’s were found guilty of coordinating a massive price-fixing scheme. Leaders from the companies held covert meetings, where they set identical commission fees. Today, active antitrust cases show that the ways in which companies might conspire are changing. Algorithms ca…
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In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, a photo of two little girls in the parking lot of a California Taco Bell went viral. They were doing their schoolwork on laptops in that inconvenient location because the restaurant provided free Wi-Fi, which they didn’t have at home. The girls came to symbolize the digital underclass that’s emerged since…
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Large language models go through a lot of vetting before they’re released to the public. That includes safety tests, bias checks, ethical reviews and more. But what if, hypothetically, a model could dodge a safety question by lying to developers, hiding its real response to a safety test and instead giving the exact response its human handlers are …
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Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta is expanding AI offerings across its products, even as the company gets rid of AI features that haven’t quite landed with consumers. The bottom line? CEO Mark Zuckerberg says “Meta AI is on track to be the most used AI assistant in the world by the end of the year.”Then, the Wall Street Journal’s senior pe…
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There’s always been something aspirational about the term “smart home.” It was coined by a residential builder association here in the U.S. back in the mid-’80s, long before the inventions we now think of as hallmarks of the smart home. Today, 42% of American households with internet own at least one smart home device, according to the market resea…
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Welcome back to the Creative Nowhere Land Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to host Daniel Lopez, a versatile visual artist renowned for his work across multiple disciplines, including ceramics and watercolour. Born in Andalusia, Spain, Daniel's artistic path was profoundly influenced by his mother, a professional printer, and his creative u…
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In a game of finding the common connection, you get: war, imperialism, wealth, and resistance. Would you guess the answer to be books? In this episode, we go back to a time when libraries were treasures that emperors and elites boasted of, and learn the surprising reason why these prized possessions got neglected after a certain point in history. W…
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Welcome to the Creative Nowhere Land Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to feature the incredibly talented artist Sophie Rose Walters. Sophie is renowned for her unique style, deeply influenced by traditional Japanese art and the captivating stories of Geisha culture. From a young age, Sophie has been passionate about art and creativity, and…
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Companies competing in the chatbot wars are using something known in the industry as “the Pile” to train their large language models. It’s a trove of open-source data made up of text scraped from all around the internet, including Wikipedia and the European Parliament. Annie Gilbertson, investigative reporter for Proof News, recently took a deep di…
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Communicating with your partner can be hard, especially when someone else is always listening ... Tell Me What You Like Written by Ian Epperson and Brooke Jennett Narrated by Brooke Jennett The boyfriend was played by Mason Amadeus Music composed by Caleb Ritchie Editing and sound design by Brooke Jennett Assistance from Bridgett Freeman Support Th…
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It’s a rare issue that can bring the political parties together in Congress, and the need to regulate social media companies ranks high on that very short list. Two industry veterans want Congress to create an agency that sets safety and privacy rules for platforms — and enforces them. The status quo, they argue, is like letting airlines fly withou…
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A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, ZIGONE. ZIGONE is a Graffiti Writer. ZIGONE stands for Zealous Individual Going On Nightly Endeavours. In this episode we discuss: Frank Miller, outfits for racking paint, switching words, New York winters, bike messenger injuries, placement, intent behind the savagery, zine making, Autograph by Peter Sutherland…
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A man, or being, dressed from head to foot in camouflage and a gas mask has been seen in the woods near Mauls Switzerland. He hung around for about ten years before vanishing. Along Route 351, people used to see a faceless man, called Charley No Face, walking along, late at night. He was also known as The Green Man. The Poe Toaster used to visit Ed…
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On the show today: The ascent of Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the Democratic Party ticket has stirred the KHive. We’ll look at what the Harris memes mean, in case you just fell out of a coconut tree. Plus, why Waymo is suing alleged vandals of its vehicles in San Francisco. We ask, why now? But first, cookies are here to stay — for a …
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Back in 1990, then-President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act, the world’s first comprehensive law for people with disabilities. It was seen as making up for an area in which the Civil Rights Act of 1964 fell short. “The stark fact remains that people with disabilities were still victims of segregation and discrimination,…
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Unlock the secrets of creativity and achieving your goals with inspiring stories from extraordinary individuals. Welcome to The Creative Nowhere Land Podcast. Hosted by Matt Wilson, a seasoned creative industry professional, this podcast dives into the fascinating lives and inspiring stories of some of the extraordinary individuals he's been lucky …
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In this episode, we understand the difference between Indian and Western narratology by taking a closer look at Ramayana; what makes the epic quite literally timeless and why our ancient stories usually fail the "history test". If you liked this episode, do consider rating the show on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. You can reach out to me on Instagram:…
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What if receiving a medical diagnosis was as simple as shopping online? The growing home diagnostics industry says it can be. At-home testing was widespread during the COVID-19 pandemic, but more health tech companies also offer DIY kits that test for food allergies, fertility and thyroid function, among other things. Some medical experts are wary …
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Last Friday felt like something out of a Y2K nightmare after the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, pushed a software update to all its clients — including health care systems, banks and the federal government — that ended up crashing computer systems worldwide. The fallout is still being felt, particularly in the travel sector, as airliners try to…
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Online sales in the U.S. surpassed $14 billion during Amazon Prime Day last week, according to Adobe Analytics. Amazon’s heft and promotional power continue to drive sales, even for rivals, during the shopping jamboree. But in Europe, an important market for the e-commerce giant, lawmakers have become increasingly sensitive to Amazon’s relations wi…
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A Conversation with Maggie Boelter, of Stone Signals. Maggie is the host of a show on 8 BALL RADIO called Stone Signals, a climber, and a zine maker, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: The condensed version of Maggie’s radio career, Terry, WCBN-FM, A Conference of Birds, Federal Communications Commission, night owl or morning pers…
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As part of the ongoing campaign in 2024 to look back at 1964, we present another conversation with first-gen fans, this time focusing on the Capitol issues as well as US Top 40 radio. Returning guests Elliot Easton and Dennis Diken (The Cars and The Smithereens respectively) are joined by Lee Abrams, radio visionary and co-founder of Sirius XM. We …
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What is going on behind some people's eyes. They don't want to look at those around them. It is said, the eyes are windows to the sole. Can you really see what is going on in a person's mind by looking into their eyes. What happens if you stare into someone's eye for several minutes. How about recognizing criminals just by looking in their eyes.…
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A new Senate report finds Amazon Prime Day is prime time for warehouse injuries. Plus, Starbucks is teaming up with Mercedes-Benz to supercharge electric vehicle infrastructure. But first, several Silicon Valley billionaires have thrown their support behind former President Donald Trump in his quest to reclaim the White House, thanks in part to his…
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FBI officials are still looking into what motivated the 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday. As of this episode, investigators have yet to publicly share any conclusions about his reasons for the attack, which killed a rally attendee and injured the former president and two others. But the lack …
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Pop quiz: What’s a policy supported by political rivals in California and Florida? The answer is banning cellphones in school. Florida is among a handful of states that have restricted mobile devices in the classroom. California has not, though Gov. Gavin Newsom has pushed the Legislature to act. The policies are intended to reduce distraction and …
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In recent years, we’ve seen a surge of state laws and policies affecting trans people. Half of states have banned or restricted gender affirming care for minors, with some adding restrictions for adults. The ACLU is tracking more than 500 bills that have been introduced across the country. The enforcement of such laws, as with recent bans on aborti…
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Sandwiched between some blockbuster Supreme Court rulings last month came a decision — or more so, a non-decision — that is reverberating through the tech world. NetChoice, big tech’s lobbying arm, challenged a pair of laws in Florida and Texas that sought to restrict how social media platforms moderate content. The high court kicked both cases bac…
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Some hauntings are different than others. Sometimes family doesn't know best. Five Years Later was written by Catlyn Ladd Narrated by Brooke Jennett Adrian was Bridgett Freeman Music for this episode was provided by MƏMZ Editing and sound design by Brooke Jennett Assistance from Ian Epperson Support Thirteen on Patreon Merch is available through Te…
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A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, Joey Whiteley (MERZ). Joey is a Graffiti Writer from Cincinnati, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: Meeting writers at church, promoting your graffiti pre social media, Scribble Magazine, his older siblings’ influence, Afghan Whigs, first noticeable MS symptoms, do people who know they’re sick …
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Returning guest (episodes 130 and 174) Ivor Davis is a British journalist who, in 1964, went on tour with The Beatles for the Daily Express, covering their North American dates while ghost-writing a column for George Harrison (having taken over the assignment from Derek Taylor). He did similar duties for the following year, and after which, he sett…
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In January 2024 a bunch of giant aliens went shopping at an open air mall in Florida. The videos were all over the internet followed by stories of this being a bunch of kids gone wild. Nothing to see here, pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. What was really going on in Miami? Would aliens go shopping on the first of the year, or any tim…
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The Republican Party officially adopted former President Donald Trump’s 2024 platform this week. The GOP is now taking a friendly approach to cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, with plans to roll back regulation of both. Plus, Meta’s Threads platform celebrates its one-year anniversary this month. But first, the Federal Trade Commission is…
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The internet is full of all manner of unsavoriness that is surely corroding our minds and societies. But the kind of rot we’re talking about here is link rot — the disappearance of online content when links turn into “404 Page Not Found.” A recent study from Pew Research suggests almost 40% of all webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessi…
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I'm sure we've all owned, or seen a copy of a guidebook to a country or a tourist destination. While internet itineraries might have replaced the physical guidebooks today, the concept of 'tourist guides' are still very much around. Did you ever wonder why and when making these guides became a thing? In today's episode, we travel back to a time whe…
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About a third of adults under 30 regularly get their news on TikTok, according to the Pew Research Center. And in this election season, the messages from young, left-leaning creators on the short-form video app are pretty different from last time around. In 2020, a coalition of influencers united to back presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign,…
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