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Dare to Be Random!
by Geoff Cain
This podcast is meant to hack the chthonic liminal mind to unleash a guaranteed increase in productivity by 10.29%. This exercise in digital surrealist archeology will transform how you look at technology and yourself. D2BR is a sandbox for AI performance art and controlled chaos that celebrates the deep aesthetics of the random!
Episodes
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The Golden Era EULA Shift: A New Dawn
This podcast is dedicated to the paradigm shift that was 2015. That was the year the PUR died and the User was born! This podcast reveals the whole saga: it details specific usage rights, enrollment rules, and technical conditions for popular products like Windows, Office 365, and Azure. It also...
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A 1964 Scoremaster Baseball Score Book
Part instruction manual, part time capsule, this 1964 statistics book turns games into legible memory. At its center is C.S. Peterson’s Scoremaster notebook, a standardized language for tracing every trip around the diamond. Diagrams and keys translate the glyphs of the sport: home runs…
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What does IKEA really tell us about us?
Welcome to Dare to be Random, where today’s unlikely oracle is the 2006 IKEA catalog. Yes, that glossy brick of birch veneer dreams and suspiciously affordable optimism. But here’s the question: what does IKEA really tell us about us? Not just what we buy, but what we fear, what we hope, and how...
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1911 Eastern Canadian Tide Tables
This slow-burn of a Hitchcockian podcast episode is based on a comprehensive collection of 1911 tide tables and current data for the eastern coasts of Canada, published by the Department of Marine and Fisheries. It features precise predictions for high and low water levels across critical…
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Hacking the Cthonic Mind
This is the episode where GoogleLM examines this new podcast, Dare to Be Random and explains it once and for all. It will be nice to get at the heart of what this is all about, the semiotics of entropic mindness. This episode is a preamble to the real beginning of this podcast. Everything that…
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Who doesn't love Shropshire?
This podcast features an overview Slater's 1859 Shropshire Directory, providing a detailed snapshot of several towns and their surrounding neighborhoods, including Bishop's Castle, Bridgnorth, Broseley, Shrewsbury, Wellington, Wem, and Whitchurch. The podcast looks at local governance, history,...
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Spontaneous Human Combustion
This podcast consists primarily of FBI internal memos and correspondence related to the bizarre 1951 death of Mrs. Mary Hardy Reeser in St. Petersburg, Florida, where her body was almost entirely consumed by fire with minimal damage to the surrounding apartment. These sources include FBI…
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Babbage's Logarithm Table
Is this work relevant for today? This debate examines Babbage's Logarithm Tables, examining the author's efforts in compiling and designing the tables for optimal clarity and utility. The author mentions securing data through the assistance of French scientific bodies, such as the Board of...
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The Robinson Telegraphic Cipher
This podcast is about the "The Robinson Telegraphic Cipher," a reference book authored by Stephen L. Robinson. This cipher is designed for telegraphic communication in commodity markets, allowing users to condense lengthy trade messages into single code words. The extensive lists demonstrate how...
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Railway Time Table No. 20
This podcast consists of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway's Time Table No. 20, which became effective on February 13, 1898, across its St. Louis, Hannibal, Sedalia, and Kansas City Divisions. The time table itself contains schedules for both passenger and freight trains traveling across these...
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Phrenological Doctrine
This podcast is dedicated to phrenology from a manual on the subject focusing on the ideas of Franz Joseph Gall and his successor, Johann Gaspar Spurzheim. The author argues for a physiological approach to understanding human faculties, contrasting it with the abstract, speculative systems of...
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Mortality Tables
In this episode we treat the mortality table as a holy ledger that claims to price life while really pricing meaning. Life insurance reads as double code: numbers that tame risk on the surface, reassurance underneath. The Actuarial Society steps in as priesthood, canonizing “Actuarial Studies” to...
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The RCA Victor TRK-9
Brave the 7000 volt dangers! This episode delves into the RCA Victor Model TRK-9 and Model TRK-12 Technical Information and Service Data, originally published in 1939. The podcast goes on a Jungian journey diving into the servicing of these early television and radio receivers, covering…
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Washington Sport Fishing Rules
A mind-searingly extensive overview of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) regulations, opportunities, and affiliated services for sport fishing and shellfishing in Washington State, effective from May 2013 through April 2014.
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Official Telephone Directory for Wilson and Elm City 1921
This is a deep dive into the Official Telephone Directory for Wilson and Elm City Exchanges in North Carolina, published in April 1921 by the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company: a harrowing existential journey.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is meant to hack the chthonic liminal mind to unleash a guaranteed increase in productivity by 10.29%. This exercise in digital surrealist archeology will transform how you look at technology and yourself. D2BR is a sandbox for AI performance art and controlled chaos that celebrates the deep aesthetics of the random!
HOSTED BY
Geoff Cain
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This podcast is meant to hack the chthonic liminal mind to unleash a guaranteed increase in productivity by 10.29%. This exercise in digital surrealist archeology will transform how you look at technology and yourself. D2BR is a sandbox for AI performance art and controlled chaos that celebrates...
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Dare to Be Random! is created and hosted by Geoff Cain.
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