The Sofa King podcast is a twice-weekly show dedicated to influential people, popular culture, historical events, true crime and listener suggested topics the hosts find interesting. From conspiracy theories and technology to the mass media and the future, this show explores major issues in way that is simultaneously informative, critical, and humorous. The hosts have big ideas, big opinions, big mouths, and give their take on topics in a way that is both cynical and educational. Adult conte ...
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Best mates. Flat mates. Self-taught TV chefs. BAFTA winners. And now... podcasters. Join Tubsey and Hyder for their new weekly podcast from their North London sofa. Expect big topics, big chat and big debate.
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Join us as we take a look back at the movies from your childhood and question the absurdity of their universes.
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World of Warcraft news, commentary, and special guests feature in this weekly update from Azeroth. Join Taliesin & Evitel for an extended sofa chat every Thursday afternoon – we promise to stay on topic (promise!)
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From school dinners to sofa snacks – food has a huge part to play in shaping our story - and your favourite celebs have some delicious tales to tell. Join Grace Dent and celebrity guests as she throws the cupboard doors open and chats life through food. Expect to hear from guests (actors from TV, movie, theatre and film; sportspeople, comedians, chefs…) such as: Katie Price, Natalie Cassidy, Kathy Burke, Jamie Laing, Jon Ronson, Shirley Ballas, Nadiya Hussain, James Norton, Graham Norton, Mi ...
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The latest in-depth coverage covering the intersection of technology and culture will help you make sense of a world in constant transformation. Join us as we explore the ways technology is changing our lives.
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Southampton legends Matt le Tissier and Rickie Lambert tackle modern football, with tales from their careers, special guests on the sofa, and a bit of healthy competition thrown in as well. Presented by former Olympic 400m runner (and big Saints fan) Iwan Thomas.
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The label was established on 01 Decem 2017 by electronic music producer and DJ Avalion. Xeon mainly focuses on big room house, dance, tech house
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Order Meets Style - Sustainable Home Organizing, Decluttering and Styling Tips for Working Moms
Zeenat Siman
Hello and welcome to Order Meets Style! Join Home Organizer and Productivity Consultant, Zee Siman, along with her occasional co-host or guest, as she provides sustainable home organizing and home styling tips curated for you: working moms, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, mompreneurs, woman small business owners, online coaches and consultants. Are you ready to get your house organized sustainably and have the home that makes you smile every time you walk in? Well let's get started!
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Spoken Wordplay Podcast- Daily I Am Affirmations with Relaxing Meditation Music
Ms. Tonya Michelle Wilkerson
Spoken Wordplay Podcast is for students to take a 15-minutes break allowing yourself to focus on mindfulness deep breathing exercises, repeating positive "I Am" affirmations repetitions and listening to relaxing 8 to 10hz Alpha brainwaves meditation music to help change the way you subconsciously think about yourselves to ultimately improving your quality of life within 21 days or longer to become a better you. Students help me get the word out about this show by following, liking, subscribi ...
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This podcaster shares pet tips and tales from 10 years of experience as a professional pet sitter and a pet sitting business owner. Life can be interesting when you visit dozens of pets a day, you never know what to expect when you open your clients door. Will it be wagging tail or a anxious barking and snarling dog. Maybe a cat sitting peacefully on the sofa or hiding somewhere in the house. During these 10 years I have learned many things about pets and I will share them in 5 minute episod ...
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The Practical Magic podcast is a weekly dive into helping us live a BIG, BOLD, BEAUTIFUL Life on our own terms with Kate Taylor, life design and empowerment coach. Practical Magic is Kate's blended melting pot of goodness to align mind, body and soul. Each week on the podcast will be a voyage of discovery through the mind-body connection to uncover the buried treasure we have within each of us. Kate will be joined on the Practical Magic sofa by special guests from the worlds of creativity, w ...
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1: Rock The House -- Afrojack (Original Mix) 2: Take Me Away -- Joonas Hahmo & Neea (Original Mix) 3: Live Forever -- Ferry Corsten f. Aruna (Michael Woods Rmx) 4: Cedanie -- Cedric Gervais (Original Mix) 5: People Of The Night -- Tiesto f. Max Vangeli & Lover Lover (Original Mix) 6: Love Sensation -- Loleatta Holloway (Starkillers & Dmitri KO Rmx) 7: Here We Go -- Hard Rock Sofa & Swanky Tunes (Original Mix) 8: Spectrum -- Zedd (Deniz Koyu Rmx) 9: We Can Fly -- Party Killers f. Vuc Lazar (O ...
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One guest, eight random questions, much confusion.
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The podcast for people who want the world to slow down and become more human. Josh Levent creates a space for empathetic connections to people on the other side of the planet through biographical interviews of ordinary people. Take a moment to catch your breath, hit pause on life and curl up on a sofa with Humans in your earbuds. We all need to take a moment to nurture our inner child, heal our wounds and enjoy the real-life stories of others. With his break-out podcast, Josh creates a Gezel ...
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018. How to Get Your Kids to Organize Their Things
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Does this title give you hope? I hope so! I've got 3 strategies for you to try out, and they don't involve chore charts or sticker rewards! These are 3 strategies that have worked for me to get my kids on board with keeping their things in order: Model the Behavior Use Reward Language Create Habits and Routines Now, these are not magic-wand strateg…
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The Comfort Eating team is taking a break. So for the next few weeks, we’re looking back at a few of our favourite episodes. In this episode of Comfort Eating, the pop star Rebecca Lucy Taylor, AKA Self Esteem, drops into Grace’s kitchen. Their riotous afternoon includes ‘northern women eating carbs’, the joy of buying expensive jumpers, and some u…
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Welcome Back Students to 2024-25 School Year! at Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community. This is your head instructor Ms Tonya Michelle Wilkerson speaking from the heart with a motivational message. My goals for 2024-25 school year is to provide students with mental, social, emotional, physical health and well-beings inside and outside of school resourc…
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Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing
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DC went to YC to talk OS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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At the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Trump told crypto enthusiasts exactly what they want to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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017. Two Ideas To Organize Outgrown and Too-Big Kids’ Clothes
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Do you feel like you're drowning in huge plastic bins full of kids' outgrown clothes? So much so, that you actually don't want to dig in them for the next size your child will fit into? The trick is to find that balance between saving money by keeping clothes to reuse, and adapting to the space you have available to store these clothes easily and e…
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S7, Ep8: bonus episode – a few of the tastiest bits from all seven series
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This week, Grace takes us on a trip down memory lane to hear some of the best bite-sized tidbits of food tales from seven glorious seasons of Comfort Eating, featuring the likes of Rafe Spall, Scarlett Moffatt and Russell T Davies. We hear the stories of Jay Blades’ school pudding obsession and Russell Tovey’s teenage love of brussels sprouts, and …
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Polluted Lakes Are Being Cleansed Using Floating Wetlands Made of Trash
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Platforms combining plants and recycled garbage could offer a cut-price solution for reviving polluted bodies of water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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A controversial new surveillance system in Paris foreshadows a future where there are too many CCTV cameras for humans to physically watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Here's What Happens When You Give People Free Money (They Get Poorer)
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OpenResearch released the first results of the most comprehensive study on giving unrestricted cash grants to impoverished Americans. Researchers say it will flame both sides of the debate over welfare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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RealPage Says Rental Pricing Tech Is Misunderstood, but Landlords Aren’t So Sure
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The software company has pushed back hard against claims that its algorithms helped make rent in the US too damn high. Property owners and managers aren't entirely convinced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Waymo Is Suing People Who Allegedly Smashed and Slashed Its Robotaxis
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The Alphabet-owned driverless car service is getting aggressive against alleged vandals after a series of violent incidents in San Francisco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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016. A+ Organization: Your Ultimate Back-to-School Readiness Guide for Working Moms
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Have you finished back-to-school shopping yet? Have you even started? It's only July, but I suggest that working moms plan and prepare for back-to-school now to avoid back-ordered items, or not finding the right color folders at the last minute! In this episode, I'm sharing my Back-To-School Readiness Guide which covers 3 areas: School supplies Sch…
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This week, Grace is joined by east London’s plant-based princess Bimini who shot to fame in 2021, after the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, where they captivated the BBC audience with quippy one liners, high fashion runway looks, and death drops. Although Bimini didn’t snatch the crown, they remain the most-followed UK contestant. Since fil…
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J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Shows
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The Republican VP nominee's Venmo network reveals connections ranging from the architects of Project 2025 to enemies of Donald Trump—and the populist's close ties to the very elites he rails against. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Spotify, Stop Trying to Become a Social Media App
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The music streaming service has added a comment function under podcasts. Who is it for, anyway? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Paris Mayor Defies Poo Threats to Swim in Seine, and Prove a Point
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French politicians’ pledge to make swimming possible in the iconic river is a way to ward off criticism about the cost of the clean up operation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Episode 748: The State of AI: Part Three
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On this episode of the world famous Sofa King Podcast, we continue our ongoing conversation about The State of Artificial Intelligence. Since GPT came out, AI has exploded into every facet of our lives, and we continue our discussion of what has happened most recently. We talk about Elon Musk’s Neuralink and how it may align with his robot the Opti…
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Tiny Texas Village Seeks Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Miner to Pave Potholes, Scare Dogs Away
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In a roundabout bid to win public opinion (and a juicy tax abatement,) Riot Platforms is preparing for its prized bitcoin mine to be annexed by a miniscule village in rural Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage
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A new resolution echoes what 16 members of Congress have already said to the White House: It must do more to free one of the most storied crypto-focused federal agents in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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015. Not Sure If You’ll Still Love That Sofa Next Year? Try Furniture-As-A-Service
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Are you looking for that perfect piece of furniture, but you’re afraid to take the plunge to buy it because, well, what if you don’t like it next year? What if our style changes? Or what if it doesn't look good in your room once it gets to your house? This is where Furniture-As-A-Service can help. Not only can you rent unique, designer-style, high …
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Grace welcomes the legendary DJ, producer and founder of Soul II Soul, Jazzie B, to the podcast. Over a bowl of ‘yellow’ – one of his childhood comfort foods –Jazzie takes Grace on a journey from playing his sound system, aged 12, at a silver jubilee street party for the Queen, to finding inspiration on tour in Japan and Korea, and on to Buckingham…
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How Watermelon Cupcakes Kicked Off an Internal Storm at Meta
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Arab and Muslim workers at Meta allege that its response to the crisis in Gaza is one-sided and out of hand. “It makes me sick that I work for this company,” says one employee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Apple to Allow Rivals to Access ‘Tap and Go’ Technology
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In the latest iOS overhaul prompted by European Union rules, the smartphone maker will give third-party developers access to its payment technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Epic Games Lashes Out at Apple Over App Store Rejection
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Fortnite creator Epic Games says Apple rejected its App Store rival for being too similar to its own—a move it deemed “arbitrary, obstructive,” and in violation of EU rules. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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What Will Plants Be Like on Alien Worlds?
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Scientists know enough about exoplanets to speculate about how simple plants might arise on them. But don't count on them being green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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How Labour Can Fix the UK’s Tech Industry
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The new government could bring about a renaissance in UK tech and bolster the country’s precarious post-Brexit startup pipeline. That’s if politics don’t get in the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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014. These One-Minute Tasks Will Keep Your Home Organized With Low Effort and Little Time
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Do you feel you never have enough time to keep your spaces tidy? You’ve invested your time, energy and money into getting your home organized. You work all day and Uber the kids to all their activities, and you manage to get dinner on the table. So how can you keep your house in order, and keep it from feeling cluttered again? I have 10 one-minute …
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Joining Grace this week is actor and director David Harewood, who found global fame in the hit CIA-thriller Homeland 13 years ago and hasn’t stopped working since. David was born and raised in Small Heath, Birmingham, where he lived with his older siblings and Barbadian parents. He tells Grace about how his mum kept the flavours of the West Indies …
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After a 10 Year Wait, Mt. Gox Bitcoin Is Finally Being Returned
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Former customers of bankrupt crypto exchange Mt. Gox are preparing to be reunited with their lost bitcoin—and it's a $9bn windfall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Welcome students to your Summer Break program activities at Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community. This is your head instructor Ms. Tonya Michelle Wilkerson speaking from the heart with a motivational message. The month of July is filled with many International and National holidays to celebrate on a daily basis such as National Give Something Away Day…
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Hurricane Beryl Isn’t a Freak Storm—It’s the Exact Nightmare Meteorologists Predicted
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A hot ocean provides the energy hurricanes need to grow—and can limit the cooling that happens in their wake, making it likelier that the storms that follow will be powerful ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Leading Lab-Grown Meat Company Cuts Dozens of Jobs
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Upside Foods is slashing staff, citing legislative, regulatory, and funding headwinds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Meta's Pay for Privacy Model Is Illegal, Says EU
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In the latest big tech reprimand, European Commission officials say the tech giant must offer another option for EU users to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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013. Speed-Decluttering Your Clothes With No Risk, for Working Moms
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Is it frustrating to get dressed for work every morning? You realize you’d love to declutter and organize your closet, but you just don’t have the time or energy to check if you love every t-shirt and blouse in your wardrobe right now. If that sounds like you, then speed-decluttering your closet is a great option. The best part is that it’s complet…
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S7, Ep 4: Allan Mustafa, actor and comedian
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Allan Mustafa joins Grace to share the dish he turns to for comfort food. Allan shot to fame playing MC Grindah in People Just Do Nothing, his Bafta award-winning, semi-autobiographical mockumentary, which was inspired by his early life in south-west London. Allan talks about growing up with his Czech mum and Kurdish dad and eating the ultimate fus…
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French AI Startups Felt Unstoppable. Then Came the Election
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With polls suggesting voters are about to swing toward the far right or hard left, the AI industry is starting to freak out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Episode 747: Operation Highjump: The Madness of Antarctica
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On this episode of the world famous Sofa King Podcast, we look at the US Navy’s Operation Highjump. Just a year after WWII, the famous explorer, Admiral Richard Byrd, launched an operation of 70 ships, 33 aircraft, and 4700 men to establish a base in Antarctica. Why? Well, ‘Merca! Also, rumors persisted that the Nazis had laid claim to some land do…
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Having humans rate a language model’s outputs produced clever chatbots. OpenAI says adding AI to the loop could help make them even smarter and more reliable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Air So Polluted It Can Kill Isn’t Being Taken Seriously Enough
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Toxic air kills over half a million children every year, yet only once has air pollution been listed as a cause of death on a death certificate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty to one count of espionage in US court on Wednesday, ending a years-long legal battle between the US government and a controversial publisher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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012. The Bamboo Dilemma - Sustainable Alternatives for Home Organization
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Bamboo is marketed as the miracle solution, the eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to plastic organizing products. But we're facing a dilemma: not all bamboo is equally environmentally friendly! In this episode, I explain this dilemma and share what a truly sustainable solution can be for us as we look for organizing products for our homes. R…
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The aftermath of a disaster like Covid can be divided into roughly three stages: the honeymoon, the slump, and the uptick. The aim is always to build back better—but in some cases that never happens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Actor Golda Rosheuvel joins Grace this week to share what she eats when the wigs are off. Golda is best known for her role as the formidable Queen Charlotte in the record-breaking Netflix series Bridgerton. Before Bridgerton fame, Golda’s breakthrough role was playing a female Othello at the Liverpool Everyman, rooting herself as an actor who chall…
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Perplexity Plagiarized Our Story About How Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine
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Earlier this week, WIRED published a story about the AI-powered search startup Perplexity, which Forbes has accused of plagiarism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Too Many WoW! Release Dates, Prepatch and Short Stories
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In this episode T&E talk about the insane sprint to The War Within release date over the next couple of months, and Evi gives her offical book review of the Moira short story The Lilac And The StoneBy Taliesin & Evitel
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