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Interviews and discussions about all that is heavy in stoner, desert, doom, grunge, metal, proto, psych, good old rock and roll and whatever else we feel like. Hear from musicians and bands who shaped the heavy music underground and the stars of the scene today. We cover the best releases for the week and discuss a classic record that helped form the stoner/desert genre. Click and listen!!!
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Serverless is helping companies reduce costs, improve efficiency, and reduce time to market in every industry. See how they did it, so you can too.
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The most important stories in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency covered by the Protos newsroom every week. Follow us on Twitter — @Protos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Word History is a weekly 15 minute etymology podcast by Etymoleon, dedicated to uncovering the history behind words and names. Each episode unveils the journey of words and their connections to various languages such as Old English, Ancient Greek, Latin, Old French, Proto-Germanic and many more. Episodes also highlight historical events related to the topic and terms explored. Earlier episodes were just the beginning, start with later episodes for the best takes on word, name and historical ...
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Join Rob and Joseph as they chronologically discuss all the notable albums of the punk/new wave movement. From the messy, anarchic noise of the early 70’s proto-punk rockers to the tired, polished death-rattles of the mid-80’s corporate synth-poppers, no stone goes unturned in their quest to fully examine the birth, life and death of “the wave” that produced some of the most beloved songs in modern popular music.
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The British Hero Bulldog Drummond is a fictional character created by H. C. McNeile, as the hard boiled no nonsense-style detective. The stories followed Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, D.S.O., M.C., a wealthy former WWI officer of the Loamshire Regiment, who, after the war, spends his new-found leisure time as a private detective.Drummond is a proto-James Bond figure and was a muscular man with a group of followers who helped him in his adventures. They rounded up crooks and took them to a ...
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Science communicators Ella Hubber, Tom Lum, and Caroline Roper learn about anything and everything interesting! Each episode they teach each other about a science topic, and learn about a miscellaneous topic. Whether it's bugs on drugs, temporal illusions, or fanfiction, there's so much out there, so let's learn everything! Join our Discord, email us, and follow us everywhere at www.LetsLearnEverything.com
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The History of Lubrication is a podcast by artist Gabriel Pericàs aimed at creating a cultural history of human saliva. It is also a platform for the aggregation of narrative.
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Intelligence Squared is the home of lively debate and deep-dive discussion. Follow Intelligence Squared wherever you get your podcasts and enjoy four regular episodes per week taking you to the heart of the issues that matter in the company of the world’s great minds. We’d love to hear your feedback and what you think we should talk about next, who we should have on and what our future debates should be. Send us an email or voice note with your thoughts to [email protected] or ...
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An Exhumation of Obscure ROCK n' PUNK n' METAL! A Podcast where we discuss the Forgotten, the Lost, & the Should Have Beens. If it's left-of-center and it rocks; we cover it!
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Welcome to the SemaFORECAST! Semaphore Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/semaphoremusic/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@semaphoremusic Bandcamp: https://semaphoretheband.bandcamp.com/ Season 2: Siddhu embarks on a journey to discover and connect with fellow shoegaze musicians (post/proto/etc) around the world! In Season 1: Siddhu, Emmett, Niko, and Jay of the Brooklyn-based post-shoegaze band Semaphore discuss some of their favorite bands, albums, and music trends while connecting ...
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A podcast about Titanic and the creative work she continues to inspire. Host Paul Carganilla explores Titanic's creative legacy through conversations with creators (authors, artists, historians, filmmakers, podcasters, and more) who continue to produce work - inspired by the Ship of Dreams.
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The monthly Podcast from Bethany, Dang and Tal; everything from sleazy disco to dark techno and whatever we feel is right (or wrong) playing.
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Conversations on genetics, history, politics, books, culture and evolution
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Explore the world of the Dark Feminine in myth, religion, folklore, and magic.
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In talent development, we innovate every day and innovation looks different for all of us. The Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast is your invitation to stretch your creativity as you learn with us. From guests who thrive in work that incorporates new ideas to the challenges and surprises that are part of the process, we’re excited to welcome you (and to learn something new with you, too!)
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Two music obsessed friends meet up in a dilapidated studio known as Shabby Road to discuss 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, underground, proto punk
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The podcast that transports you to the ancient world and back, with some good conversation along the way. It's not just about ancient Greece. It's about a huge chunk of human history that the Greek texts give us access to: from Egypt and Babylon, to Persia, to Carthage and Rome, we'll sail the wine-dark sea of history with some expert guides at the helm. Topics will include archaeology, literature, and philosophy. New episode every month.
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A limited-edition, documentary style podcast - timely and enduring - created and written by Neil Thomas Proto, author of Fearless: A. Bartlett Giamatti and the Battle for Fairness in America with guest, actor Marcus Bartlett Giamatti, hosted by Emmy-award winning broadcast journalist Diane Smith. The August 24, 1989 decision by Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti to ban Pete Rose from Baseball was the prelude to a broader, Epic Battle to protect Baseball’s authenticity against greed and cheati ...
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The Clanfire is a biweekly podcast where the authors and contributors of Planegea, a fully published setting for 5th edition roleplaying, come together to talk about what they see in this primordial world of proto-gods, kraken cults, and lava vampires. We talk about the parts of the setting that excite us, as well as take some time to design adventures using this unique prehistoric world! For more information visit planegea.com or join our discord at https://discord.gg/n5uuaCf.
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Interviews with Scholars of Language about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language
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A daily devotional emphasizing the Zoroastrian scriptures of the Avesta, as well as the myriad and diverse languages, faiths and traditions of the Pan-Indo-European, and Proto-Indo-European peoples. Hinduism, Odinism, Druidism, Zoroastrianism, Hetanism, etc... https://anchor.fm/kian-stave/subscribe For exclusive interviews and special content.
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Interviews with Authors of Big Ideas about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/big-ideas
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From big strategy questions to everyday marketing life realities, The Overthinkers is a weekly, 20 min conversation between two ex-marketing strategists: Rachel Mercer (@rachelmercer - Head of Design at JPMorgan Chase + ex-CXO at Proto) and Shann Biglione (@LeShann - co-founder and Head of Product at Kelp + ex CSO at Publicis Media). It is for those who like to (over)think about strategic planning, with delightful guests occasionally joining Rachel and Shann for extended discussions. Availab ...
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Many moons ago, seeing a criminal underdocumentation of Tejano and Conjunto music, Austin-based nonprofit organization Rancho Alegre began an ambitious project to travel the state of Texas recording oral histories with legends, veterans, and up-and-coming artists in Tejano and Conjunto music. These were a sort of proto-podcast, living on ranchoalegre.org. Now it’s time to move these over to podcasting platforms for the rest of the world to enjoy. These are in English, Spanish, and Spanglish, ...
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Welcome to "Three Word Story," where each episode improvises a tale from the unknown. Join hosts James Royle and Dylan Jacobs as they stumble through narratives sparked by three random words generated from the map app what3words [email protected]
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Revisit the crime and culture of NYC in the '80s with BFF Gen-Xers Jessica and Meg.
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Sakro Sawel means "sacred sun" in Proto-Indo-European. In this audio series, Lara Atwood explores the ancient religion of the sun that was taken around the world following the catastrophe at the end of the last ice age (around 9,600 BC) by the legendary sages and civilizers recorded in world mythology. This religion was central to a global culture that then diffused throughout the world, and which was behind the building of many megalithic sites across the globe. This religion also carried s ...
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Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.
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Welcome to Prototype, the show where we unlock the secrets of innovation and delve into the minds of trailblazers at the forefront of their fields. Join us on a journey into the world of creativity, risk-taking, and revolutionary thinking. Powered by https://www.protohologram.com/ (Proto Hologram), a first-of-its-kind technology pioneering the live beaming space, we bring you remarkable guests who have reshaped industries and redefined success. Each guest shares their unique stories, origina ...
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Telling the stories of Catholics on these American shores from 1513 to today. We Catholics have such an incredible history in what are now the 50 states of the United States of America, and we hardly know it. From the canonized saints through the hundred-plus blesseds, venerables, and servants of God, to the hundreds more whose lives were sho-through with love of God, our country is covered from sea to shining sea with holy sites, historic structures, and the graves of great men and women of ...
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"AI is what XR has been waiting for," says podcast co-host Rony Abovitz, founder of Mako Robotics, Magic Leap, and the AI startup, Synthbee. "AI is what everything has been waiting for," adds co-host Charlie Fink, who writes a weekly column on AI and XR for Forbes. The other co-host is entertainment technology exec, Ted Schilowitz, co-founder of Red Camera. The podcast starts with a hot take on the week's top tech news, followed by industry guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
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The Asian Review of Books is the only dedicated pan-Asian book review publication. Widely quoted, referenced, republished by leading publications in Asian and beyond and with an archive of more than two thousand book reviews, the ARB also features long-format essays by leading Asian writers and thinkers, excerpts from newly-published books and reviews of arts and culture. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/asian-review
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The Enragés, a production of the Center for a Stateless Society (C4SS.org), features questions and casual conversations with authors about recent pieces they’ve published on the C4SS site. Hosted by Eric Fleischmann, this podcast will focus exclusively on the works of C4SS authors and will give listeners a chance to get to know these thinkers better. We'll regularly be taking listener questions too on Patreon! (Patreon.com/C4SSdotorg) The name of the podcast comes from the loosely affiliated ...
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Two Nerds and a Guy From Long Island is a bi-weekly comedy podcast that was borne from the attempts of Ricky and Dirk, two life-long proto-nerd friends, to desperately explain the geekier sides of life to their native Long Island pal, Dave. The results are, well, a mixed bag. Can Ricky and Dirk explain the phonetic intricacies of Elvish? Why Arrakis is the only place in the galaxy you can get melange? The difference between a Moogle and an Esper? And whether or not Han shot first? … And does ...
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History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff is the show that aims to make grand and often oddball hard rock and heavy metal points through a narrative built upon the tiny idea of a quintet of songs. Buttressed with illustrative clips, Martin argues quickly and succinctly why these songs - and the specific sections of these tracks - support his mad professor premise, from the wobbly invention of an “American” heavy metal, to the influence of Led Zeppelin in hair metal or to more succinct topics ...
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An intimate journey of remembering and reclaiming ancestral stories, feminine wisdom, and earth magic. Throughout the series, I talk with guests from Ireland & the British Isles about ancestral dreaming and remembering as a pathway back to reverent ways of living in the modern world. Through stories, teachings, and personal sharing we’ll discover the greater possibility of who we can be in this time of planetary change.
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Laura Spinney: rise of the proto-Indo-Europeans
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Today Razib talks to Laura Spinney, Paris-based British author of the forthcoming Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global. A science journalist, translator and author of both fiction and non-fiction, she has written for Nature, National Geographic, The Economist, New Scientist, and The Guardian. Spinney is the author of two novels, Doctor and T…
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Meg retraces her epic quest along Madison Avenue in 1980, searching for the perfect birthday gift. Jessica discusses the mini Baby Boom of the 80s and the emergence of the first Stroller Warriors. Please check out our website, follow us on Instagram, on Facebook, and... WRITE US A REVIEW HERE We'd LOVE to hear from you! Let us know if you have any …
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Desk of Ladyada – Designing More Protos & Trying Out Codex
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We're back to designing more prototypes to get the product pump primed! Having lots of boards to work with means we can reliably get one or two shipping each week. To that end, here are some upcoming chips we've made breakouts for:SLB9670VQ20FW785 (TPM chip): https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/infineon-technologies/SLB9670VQ20FW785XTMA1/116…
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Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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English. French. Italian. Hindi. Greek. Russian. All these different languages can trace their roots to the same origin: Proto-Indo-European, spoken in 4000 BC in the steppe that crosses from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. Whether by migration, diffusion or conquest, the Indo-European languages spread west across Europe, east across Central Asia, …
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24. Proto-type or Not? & Kevin Meets Barbara
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Send us a text James and Dylan return with another improv comedy episode, taking three words from the What3Words app to create hilarious stories with unexpected twists and outlandish characters. • Dylan shares his weekend story of being stood up at a meeting spot after walking 2km in sweltering heat • The hosts plan to use South America as their ge…
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Steven Proto - "TITANICLifebelts" Creator
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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Steven Proto about recreating authentic Titanic lifebelt replicas, and the original lifebelts that remain in the world. Steven's official website: https://www.titaniclifebelts.com/ --- TITANIC: LEGACY directory: https://www.titaniclegacypodcast.com "Titanic: Day by Day" on Amazon: https://a.co/d/a8x…
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Lizhi Liu, "From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Alibaba. Tencent. JD. Pinduoduo. Run down the list of China’s most valuable companies and you’ll find, for the most part, that they’re all e-commerce companies—or at least facilitate e-commerce. The sector created giants: Alibaba grew from just 5.5 billion renminbi of revenue in 2010 to 280 billion last year. But how did Chinese e-commerce firms sh…
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85: David Bennett & Why Humans Like Harmony in Music
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What is it about harmonies in music that just sounds so good? Can science (and our amazing musical guest David Bennet) help us get to the bottom of it? Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro (00:06:24) Why do we like Harmony? (00:56:10) Our Music Theory Questions (01:24:04) Outro Support us with a Max Fun Membership! Join our Discord! We also learn about: Li…
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SafeMoon CEO Braden John Karony found guilty on all counts
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The jury found Karony guilty on all three criminal counts in his trial related to misrepresentations to investors.
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Bitcoin price at all-time high while other metrics at lows
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As BTC hit a new all-time high above $109,400 today, other Bitcoin metrics were averaging near all-time lows.
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61 Who is Lantern Jack? (Doug Interviews Me)
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I chat with friend and fellow podcaster Doug Metzger about how I first became fascinated with the ancient world and share some of the adventures I had on the way to getting a PhD in Classical Philosophy. ------------------ Support AGD on Patreon: patreon.com/greecepodcast ------------------ Timestamps [01:25] Why I started AGD [05:15] Why Stoicism …
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Coinbase breach over Christmas exposed 70,000 users
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The data of roughly 217 Maine residents was leaked after Coinbase support staff were bribed by bad actors to steal user information.
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SafeMoon CEO defense claims there was no conspiracy among execs
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The defense said there could be no conspiracy between John Karony and SafeMoon CTO Thomas “Papa” Smith, because Smith was just taking orders.
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The $500M question: Is Hoskinson quietly profiting off unsold ADA?
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Critics of Charles Hoskinson and Cardano are making new accusations about his mishandling of community finances.
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Episode 456: Joseph Decosimo (Shiny New Tunes and Human Limits)
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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Joseph Decosimo! We recorded this about a month ago at Sonya Badigian’s place in Durham, NC. Thanks again for hosting us, Sonya! Tunes in this episode: Blackberry Blossoms Betty Baker Two O’Clock Flowery Girls Puncheon Camps BONUS TRACK: Peas in th…
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This podcast accompanies my post Germans are from Finland, Finns are from Yakutia. The two preprints at the heart of this post are, Postglacial genomes from foragers across Northern Eurasia reveal prehistoric mobility associated with the spread of the Uralic and Yeniseian languages and Steppe Ancestry in Western Eurasia and the Spread of the German…
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This podcast accompanies my post Germans are from Finland, Finns are from Yakutia. The two preprints at the heart of this post are, Postglacial genomes from foragers across Northern Eurasia reveal prehistoric mobility associated with the spread of the Uralic and Yeniseian languages and Steppe Ancestry in Western Eurasia and the Spread of the German…
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Is Your Phone Controlling Your Life? With Kaitlyn Regehr (Part One)
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The ‘Smartphone-free Childhood’ movement has alerted many of us to the dangers inherent in our – and our kids’ – use of devices. But while we can shield children from technology in their early years, withdrawing from the online world is not an option for most of us in adult life. So how do we ensure that we – and our children when they grow up – de…
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SafeMoon CEO branded ‘remorseless liar’ in explosive closing argument
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A closing statement by Assistant US Attorney Dana Rehnquist laid out two dozen “material lies” told by SafeMoon CEO John Karony.
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There’s more to the Brad Garlinghouse-Cynthia Lummis feud
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Bitcoin maxis laugh at Ripple’s failures, but there’s more to Brad Garlinghouse’s cancelled meeting with Cynthia Lummis than meets the eye.
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Javier Milei disbands crypto unit he set up to investigate himself
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Javier Milei published a decree today that states the investigative crypto unit has “fulfilled the task entrusted to it.”
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Biden has cancer 23andMe Trump's bounce-back Subscribe now Give a gift subscription Share Read moreBy Razib Khan
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Coinbase changed lawsuit rules a day before disclosing data breach, report
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Coinbase disclosed on May 14 that criminals bribed support agents to steal customer data and tried to blackmail it for $20M.
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History in Five Songs Episode 308: Who invented new wave?
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In Episode 308 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin dives into the murky origins of new wave music, exploring whether bands like Velvet Underground and Roxy Music truly helped invent the genre—or if new wave simply evolved without a clear starting point. Velvet Underground – “Some Kinda Love” Roxy Music – “All I Want Is You” Iggy Pop…
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Titanic Family Gathering - Survivors' Family Roundtable 2
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Join us for an epic live-streamed virtual gathering of six family members of Titanic survivors: Helen Benziger - Great-Granddaughter of 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' [Margaret Tobin Brown] Michael Goldsmith - Grandson of Frank John William Goldsmith Angela Harris - Niece (through marriage) of crew members Alberto and Sebastiano Peracchio Clifford Is…
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Rich & Turbo's Heavy Half Hour (S2E27) - Witchrot
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(S2E27) - Witchrot On this episode of the Rich & Turbo's Heavy Half Hour (S2E27), we have a stand-alone interview where the boys talk to the Canadian band Witchrot! We had co-founding member and guitarist Peter Turik and newest addition to the band Patrick Sherrard who handles the keys join us. We spend a lot of time discussing the new record (that…
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EXCLUSIVE: SafeMoon liquidity spending ‘good business,’ says defense
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CEO John Karony is accused of secretly withdrawing funds from SafeMoon liquidity pools and using them to buy cars and real estate.
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Burwick Law is coming for Internet Capital Markets
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The firm suing Pump Fun is looking for complainants to start legal action against a crypto app popularising “Internet Capital Markets.”
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Meg discovers the violent birth of Canal Street as a Mecca for counterfeit luxury goods. Jessica dredges up more dirt on slumlord Trump and why NYC still says “we told you so”. Please check out our website, follow us on Instagram, on Facebook, and... WRITE US A REVIEW HERE We'd LOVE to hear from you! Let us know if you have any ideas for stories HE…
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Circle and Tether, the two largest stablecoins, have adopted different tactics when it comes to the management of their reserves.
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Justin Sun returns to US, likely for dinner with Trump
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Crypto billionaire Justin Sun returned to the US, despite his 2023 fraud charges, as the likely winner of a Donald Trump dinner auction.
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Crypto traders in the UK will have data handed to taxman from 2026
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From January, UK crypto firms will hand HMRC names, dates of birth, addresses, countries of residence, and National Insurance Numbers.
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Desk of Ladyada – Claude WebApps, Solar MPPT
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This week at the Desk of Ladyada, we're getting back into the swing of releasing one or two new products a week after dealing with some tariff-related chaos. Last week we launched the Sparkle Motion Stick and the SEN6x Adapter. Next week, look out for the OPT4048.For the OPT4048, we wanted to easily plot the CIE x & y to a color graph—which used to…
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Tariff Special: The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook with Helen Thompson (Part Two)
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‘The world as we knew it is gone’ – UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s response to Trump’s tariffs President Donald Trump recently announced a 90-day pause for his monumental ‘liberation day’ tariffs while at the same time escalating a dangerous trade war with China. Trump’s announcement came just weeks after import taxes on all goods entering th…
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This episode is all about size, tracing the origins of words related to 'bigness' such as massive, monumental, enormous and gigantic. Discover how gargantuan and Brobdingnagian have literary beginnings, and how juggernaut and jumbo are thought to stem from Indian and West African rituals. Learn why the word for aubergine differs across regions, wit…
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Dennis Ross, "Statecraft 2.0: What America Needs to Survive in a Multipolar World" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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In a multipolar world where America wields less relative power, the United States can no longer get away with poor statecraft. To understand how the US can approach future national security challenges, I spoke with Dennis Ross, a senior US diplomat and the counselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East…
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Tariff Special: The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook with Helen Thompson (Part One)
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‘The world as we knew it is gone’ – UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s response to Trump’s tariffs President Donald Trump recently announced a 90-day pause for his monumental ‘liberation day’ tariffs while at the same time escalating a dangerous trade war with China. Trump’s announcement came just weeks after import taxes on all goods entering th…
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The AI/XR Podcast May 16th, 2025 ft. Ori Inbar co-founder and CEO of AWE
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This week the hosts dive into the Trump's AI tour of the middle east, funding news for Gen-AI companies, and gen-AI in the metaverse (Meta's builder bot is back!), Roblox adds ecommerce, and VRChat an avatar shop where users can sell unique creations, This led to a conversation about the pioneering role of Second Life. Our guest is Ori Inbar, CEO o…
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Rasheedah Phillips, "Dismantling the Master's Clock: On Race, Space, and Time" (AK Press, 2025)
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Why do some processes—like aging, birth, and car crashes—occur in only one direction in time, when by the fundamental symmetry of the universe, we should experience time both forward and backward? Our dominant perception of time owes more to Western history and social order than to a fact of nature, argues writer Rasheedah Phillips, delving into Bl…
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Timothy A. Lee, "The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible: The New Testament" (Gorgias Press, 2023)
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This is the first Syriac reader for the New Testament. It guides the reader through the Syriac New Testament Peshitta, glossing the uncommon words and parsing difficult word forms. It is designed for two groups of people. First, for students learning Syriac after a years’ worth of study this series provides the material to grow in reading ability f…
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Today Razib talks to Laura Spinney, Paris-based British author of the forthcoming Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global. A science journalist, translator and author of both fiction and non-fiction, she has written for Nature, National Geographic, The Economist, New Scientist, and The Guardian. Spinney is the author of two novels, Doctor and T…
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Day 137 : 16 May | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst
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"Day 129" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subs…
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French government gives crypto entrepreneurs priority police line
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French crypto entrepreneurs will be given priority use of an emergency police line and offered home security checks from authorities.
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World Liberty Financial claims no relationship with $TRUMP firm
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World Liberty Financial, the Trump-affiliated “DeFi” firm, claims no relationship with Fight, FIght, Fight, LLC, a firm behind $TRUMP.
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning, Razib talks to Bo Winegard and Noah Carl, the editors behind the online publication Aporia Magazine, founded in 2022. Winegard and Carl are both former academics. Winegard has a social psychology Ph.D. from Florida State University, and was an assistant professor at Marietta College. He was an editor at Qui…
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