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Search Engine: The Trial of the Driverless Car
In blue cities throughout the country, unions and politicians are fighting to ban driverless cars. We travel to Boston, where the fight has reached a fever pitch, and where the cars themselves will create some very unusual political alliances.
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Search Engine: Are you a good driver?
The story of how a secret project at Google led to driverless cars on American roads. And, an answer to the question: are the robots actually safer drivers than we are?
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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart: AI: What Could Go Wrong? with Geoffrey Hinton
As artificial intelligence advances at unprecedented speed, Jon is joined by Geoffrey Hinton, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and the "Godfather of AI," to understand what we've actually created. Together, they explore how neural networks and AI systems function, assess the…
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Revolutions: 11.29-Liberty, Equality, Humanity
Mike Duncan's account of the Martian Revolution comes to an end.
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Old Gods of Appalachia: Episode 74: The Good Shepherd
The days grow darker in Baker's Gap as allies from different generations meet face to face. We learn more of the machinations of the Good Mother ministries and some background to the strange things going on around Baker's Gap. CW: Gunfire, profanity, mentions of ritual sex magic, marijuana,...
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Old Gods of Appalachia: Episode 73: The Blood of Wolves
Old enemies rise as older friends try to make peace. The followers of the Good Mother (Season 2 a la Dead Queen!) examine their circumstances following the continual failure to bring about her return and eyeball a familiar (Cowboy!) face as a plausible alternative. Meanwhile, Archie and Cowboy…
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Old Gods of Appalachia: Episode 72: Strange Visitations
After a long time friend dies from a heart attack, Archie Stallard returns to Baker's Gap for the visitation where he encounters familiar faces from his past. The year is 1989 folks! Archie was one of the group of boys who confronted the darkness of Death Island in the time of the Dark Queen in...
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Old Gods of Appalachia: Episode 71: Season Five Prologue
Old Gods of Appalachia returns with an enticing prologue for its newest season set during the Satanic panic era of the 1970s. Thus begins Season 5 of Old Gods of Appalachia. As common for the show, the season begins with a prologue that is essentially a soliloquy by co-creator Steve Shell. Since...
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Search Engine: How did the first democracy die?
The story of the first people who invented democracy, and what it did to them. An interview / discussion with Loren J. Samons II, author of What's Wrong With Democracy?
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Revolutions: 11.0 - Welcome to the Martian Revolution
Mike Duncan is back! And his next project is future historical fiction! Chapter 11 will cover the centuries-hence revolution on Mars. When he first wrapped up the Revolutions podcast after his 103 part epic on the Russian Revolution, Mike recorded his takeaways from the podcast's run in a series…
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Today, Explained: Pennies don't make cents
Pennies cost more than a cent to make — and no one spends them. The New York Times Magazine's Caity Weaver explains why we can't get rid of them. This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Rob Byers and Andrea...
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If Books Could Kill: Who's Afraid of Naomi Wolf? [TEASER]
We're finally discussing a good book! Naomi Klein's "Doppelgänger" chronicles the long, steady descent of another Naomi — Wolf (buddy oof) — from feminist icon to crank conspiracist. To hear the rest of the episode, support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod This single episode has...
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99% Invisible: The Power Broker #03: David Sims
"This is the third official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro. Blank Check podcast co-host and The Atlantic movie critic David Sims is our book club guest.On today's show, Elliott Kalan, Roman Mars, and David Sims will cover the...
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99% Invisible: The Power Broker #2: Jamelle Bouie
This is the second official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro. New York Times political columnist Jamelle Bouie is our book club guest.On today's show, Elliott Kalan and Roman Mars will cover Part 3 of the book (Chapters 6…
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99% Invisible: Power Broker #01: Robert Caro
My goodness, that's certainly a special guest: Robert Caro! Let's discuss the book and the podcast, through the end of chapter five.
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The Adventure Zone: The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 2
The Dracula Hunters head into the town of Lumineax to gather information from some familiar faces. Brother Phileaux makes a confession. Lady Godwin tests her strength. Mutt confronts a frenemy. Additional Music in this Episode: "I'm a Monster" by Nuno Adelaida:...
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The Adventure Zone: The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 1
Dracula has spread chaos in the realm of Angrave for too long, casting a dark shadow over the city of Lumineaux. Can a semi-retired monster hunter, a man of the cloth, and a muscled high-society woman team up to take him down? Additional Music in this Episode: "Trio for Piano Violin and Viola"…
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Serial: The Retrievals - Ep. 1: The Patients (full season)
Patients at a fertility clinic experience excruciating, unexpected pain. For months the reason for that pain remains hidden. Then they get a letter from the clinic. The patients in this story came to the Yale Fertility Center to pursue pregnancy. They began their I.V.F. cycles full of expectation...
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99% Invisible: 562- Breaking Down The Power Broker (with Conan O'Brien)
The podcast 99% Invisible is reading The Power Broker next year. Let's do a readalong / listenalong! I know I've done this under the podcast and not the book, but the book weights three point five freaking pounds and I like the idea of discussing it in chunks. We could talk about the book and the...
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Til Death Do Us Blart: Til Death Do Us Blart 2023
Can't stop, won't stop, #Deathblart The Blart quintet are back for a ninth year. Nothing will stop them from their annual watch and review of BP:MC2, not an industry-wide strike, not a lack of enthusiasm for the film. In this refreshingly straight-laced approach at the material, all five…
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