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A semi-regular pop culture and entertainment podcast focusing on what's on the streams and what's on the screens, with the occasional interview with filmmakers, creators and celebrities. Hosted by Inquirer critic and screenwriter Ramon de Veyra, director and film producer Quark Henares, and producer/entrepreneur Mel Lozano.
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Trek to Trek

Bob Mitsch & Eric Gjerdingen

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Trek to Trek - A New Podcast discussing/reviewing two eras of Star Trek Back to Back! Kirk vs Sisko. The Original Series and Deep Space Nine. Longtime Trek fans Bob Mitsch and Eric Gjerdingen review the merits and failings of both one episode at a time. TOS fan Bob watches Deep Space Nine for the first time in a decade or more and DS9 fan Eric watches the Original Series for the first time *ever*. The results should be.. fascinating.
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Step out of your comfort zone: how being brave can open you up to your dream world. Lisa Niver can show you how small steps can lead to big results She tackled her own fears and overcame her top 50 challenges before she turned 50. She and her guests will share tips, tricks and tools for how to be courageous in the world of travel, and how that will result in big changes in other areas of your life.
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Epicenter brings you in-depth conversations about the technical, economic and social implications of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. Every week, we interview business leaders, engineers academics and entrepreneurs, and bring you a diverse spectrum of opinions and points of view. Epicenter is hosted by Sebastien Couture, Brian Fabian Crain, Friederike Ernst, Meher Roy and Felix Lutsch. Since 2014, our episodes have been downloaded over 8 million times.
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V Tagle and R De Veyra

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Manila-based podcast where Vinny Tagle, Ramon De Veyra and friends talk about the movies they love and love to hate. As well as anything else they saw on a screen that week. Produced by Tara Lim. Delivered every week(ish). e-mail us at [email protected] facebook.com/screengab twitter.com/ScreengabPH instagram.com/ScreengabPH
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The Large Hadron Collider is best known to collide protons. At CERN, every morning, scientists are known to collide something else as well – coffee and conversations. Just like a perfect blend of coffee, the Emc2 video podcast brings you the hottest science topics straight from the scientists of CERN.
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The Science Brief

Maryam Hejazi & Vanessa Carias

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Join us in the briefing room where we'll explore all things Science! Dr. Maryam Hejazi and Dr. Vanessa Carias will brief you on a different hot science topic every episode. Topics include things like genetics and space, and everything in between.
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Peace 'N Riot Show

Peace 'N Riot

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Podcast by Peace 'N Riot, The Nooch and Beard talk 420 Dadding, aliens, conspiracy theories and anything that you talk about at home just online and stoned... the good life stuff!!! Don’t miss a moment or watch us on YouTube!! www.peacenriot.com
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Welcome to our podcast—where we mix brains with bacteria and somehow make it make sense! We’re diving into the wild world of biochemistry, microbiology, and (our special interest) neuroscience. Ever wondered how tiny molecules keep you alive? Or why your brain is basically the CEO of your body? We’ve got you covered! From the tiniest microbes to the mysteries of the mind, we’re here to break down science in a way that’s actually fun. So buckle up—because your neurons are about to fire like n ...
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Welcome to Sweet Defiance, the podcast where we pair delicious sweets with compelling stories of forgotten historic women who made great achievements in science. Each episode, we explore the life and work of a different female scientist, sharing their remarkable stories and delving into the science and impact of their discoveries. We pair each episode with a carefully chosen treat to appease our sweet tooth. Don't forget to subscribe to never miss an episode! ⁠https://sweetdefiance.org/index ...
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Welcome to the At The Eyepiece Show! This is an astronomy based podcast that is devoted to discussing astronomical equipment, visual and electronically assisted observing, stargazing tips, observing reports and equipment reviews. We don't focus on the science of astronomy, there are plenty of shows out there to do that. The focus of At The Eyepiece Show are the backyard stargazers that enjoy taking their telescopes out under the stars, and those individuals wishing to join our ranks. After a ...
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Professor Brian Cox Live Q and A Podcast

The Cosmic Shambles Network

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At each of the shows on Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince’s record breaking 2016 UK tour, the audience would tweet Robin with questions to be sprung on Brian during the second act. These podcasts are made up of a handpicked collection of the questions and answers from all the shows. Part of the Cosmic Shambles network.
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Dust from car tires can be bad for fish — what might it do to us? As car tires wear, they shed billions of ultrafine particles of rubber that contain a complex mix of chemicals, including one called 6PPD-Quinone that’s been linked to mass die-offs of migrating salmon. Now researchers are sounding the alarm that this chemical is accumulating in huma…
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Episode Notes Children of Time: Kira breaks up with yet another boring guy. Welcome to... Gaia? Grandfather Problem Trolley Problem Or Something. Odo's gotten pretty good at shapeshifting in 200 years. Worf gets a cult. This episode wants to do too many things, and doesn't do any of them well. Blaze of Glory: We punish Jude. Wait, we thought we wer…
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TradFi FX markets are slow, expensive and often lack liquidity for direct swaps between different world currencies, having to route through USD pairs. While crypto could technically solve pairing through AMM pools, those needed to be arbitraged in order to reflect TradFi rates. With 15 fully-backed stablecoins, Mento is building the largest FX infr…
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SIDELINE SISTERS E86 Lisa Niver takes small steps toward feeling brave and finding joyhttps://youtu.be/hSqkVQsanlULisa Niver is a Telly Award-winning travel journalist, TV host, and author of the award-winning memoir Brave-ish: One Breakup, Six Continents, and Feeling Fearless After Fifty. She’s explored over 100 countries on all seven continents, …
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It's the first ever Endslate Emmys special! Who deserved it, who did we react against violently, and where is The Bear?! We also discuss The Philippines' entry to the Oscars: Lav Diaz's Magellan (22:10), Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (35:00), Spike Lee's Highest2Lowest (38:54) and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle (56:35).Follow us on X! ⁨@endslatepo…
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Fearless After Fifty on Living Ageless & BOLD Podcast! Just shy of her 50th birthday, Lisa Niver moved back in with her parents after leaving a toxic marriage. What felt like rock bottom at the time, was actually the beginning of an incredible journey that would span 102 countries across six continents!Lisa is an award-winning travel expert and one…
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Without a doubt, the introduction of stablecoins has vastly increased overall crypto liquidity, adoption and real-world use cases as they offered a safe haven against the industry’s volatility, especially during bearmarkets. However, despite being extremely efficient, the main stablecoin actors (i.e. Circle & Tether) are centralised entities. Many …
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Euler is a DeFi lending protocol built around the idea of permissionless modularity, enabling users to lend and borrow almost any crypto asset with flexible, permissionless pools, tailored to individual risk profiles. Moreover, Euler Vault Kit (EVK) and Ethereum Vault Connector (EVC) enable the creation of custom lending vaults which, in turn, can …
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10 years ago we first saw gravitational waves — what we’ve seen since In September 2015, LIGO—or Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory—captured the ripples in spacetime produced by the cataclysmic merger of two black holes, from over a billion light years away. This discovery confirmed Einstein’s hypothesis about gravitational waves a…
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We pay homage to one of the greatest (and Quark's favorite) Filipino filmmakers of all time: Mike de Leon. Mel, Quark and special guest, de Leon's former protégé and frequent collaborator Erwin Romulo, go through the master's filmography, sharing anecdotes and little known facts about his oeuvre. Mabuhay ang Pelikulang Pilipino, mabuhay si Direk Mi…
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Episode Notes Ferengi Love Songs:Rene has found his niche: horny Ferengi. Starfleet pest control is... interesting. Time to visit Moogie! Strangest thing to find in your childhood closet? Wait, how big is this closet?? Brunt is a Sovereign class hater. The one place where the Ferengi>America analogy falls down in the 21st century is that they don't…
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BRAVE-ish at Torrance Library Torrance Library Summer Author Series July 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm PDT Level Up Your Life with Brave-ish Adventures North Torrance Library 3604 Artesia Blvd Torrance, CA 90504 https://lisaniver.com/event/torrance-library/ Join award-winning travel expert, journalist, and adventurer Lisa Niver for an inspiring talk about…
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Every summer, Canadian scientists leave their labs and classrooms and fan out across the planet to do research in the field. This week, we’re sharing some of their adventures. Camping out on a remote island with thousands of screaming, pooping, barfing birds Abby Eaton and Flynn O’Dacre spent their summer on Middleton Island, a remote, uninhabited …
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Thank you Angela Tuell for interviewing me on Communications Redefined: “Chasing Adventure: Travel Journalist Lisa Niver’s Global Odyssey” https://www.wesaidgotravel.com/communications-redefined/ Communications Refined https://communicationsredefined.com/chasing-adventure-travel-journalist-lisa-nivers-global-odyssey Welcome to Media in Minutes. Thi…
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Blockchains operate as a public ledger, ‘disclosing’ the entire transaction history and associated data to everyone. While verifiability and traceability are key traits, as blockchains gain global adoption, those very features hinder the process. Self custody, on-chain identities, corporate strategies, transaction history, private deals, all repres…
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Episode Notes Business as Usual:Quark is broke and up to his ears in debt. Obviously he needs to get into arms dealing. Holosuites are a legal loophole? Quark may be an immoral gremlin, but he has lines. Miles suffers: dadmode. Ties of Blood and Water:Cardassian shenanigans! Dukat always acts with 100% certainty. Cardassian worldbuilding by way of …
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Built primarily for institutional-grade clients, Pareto delivers customizable on-chain credit markets designed to expand DeFi liquidity and TradFi tokenization through structured yield strategies tailored to diverse risk profiles. Pareto allows its users to construct individualized credit lines in specific risk-ajusted tranches, with custom: intere…
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What a privilege to be part of the Nissan Summer Travel Summit at the beautiful Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa — and to be included alongside such inspiring leaders in travel, community, finance, hospitality, communications, and automotive media. I drove up from Los Angeles in a Nissan Armada to join the summit as a featured travel expert, sharing my …
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Crystal Cruises, VP President, Trade Sales UK & EMEA Luke Smith sat down with CLIA’s Andy Harmer to talk about joining Crystal Cruises , his goals for making them the most trade friendly and easy to do business with ultra-luxury cruise line. Updates coming to their travel agent portals and how to get in touch with him and his team.…
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In an age when AI models are becoming exponentially more sophisticated and powerful, how does one ensure that proper results are being generated and that the AI model functions in desired parameters? This pressing concern of AI alignment could be solved through cryptographic verification, using zero knowledge proofs. ZKPs not only allow for verifyi…
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Episode Notes S05E16: Doctor Bashir, I PresumeS05E17: A Civil Investigation Doctor Bashir, I Presume: Holo-doc? No, real doc. Making a custom GPT in the future is hard work, apparently. Bashir is khaaa--no, just genetically modified. The sins of the father. Gross, Robert Picardo. Finally Rom asks Leeta out! Julian's unplanned but really solid chara…
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It's a night at the movies as the gang catch up over Netflix's Happy Gilmore sequel(8:15), Celine Song's sophomore release Materialists (13:15) , gush over Manny Jacinto for Freakier Friday (25:13) , discuss Lee Min Ho and Ahn Yeo Seop gushing over each other in Omniscient Reader (35:28), have a spoiler free discussion on Weapons (45:58) , and FINA…
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Inspired by Urbit’s minimal assembly language, Nockchain fuses Urbit’s vision of sovereign computing with a novel proof-of-useful-work consensus mechanism, creating a blockchain where every computation fuels progress and scaling. The crypto-economics behind Nockchain’s zkVM incentivise competition between zero knowledge provers, ultimately bootstra…
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Quark may be solo but he's not lonely, because he's joined by Team Sunshine: writer/director Antoinette Jadaone, star Maris Racal, cinematographer Pao Orendain, production designer Eero Yves Francisco and editor Ben Tolentino. Join them as they discuss the surprising boomer reaction to Sunshine, the perils of moviemaking and marketing in this day a…
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Universal Market Access (UMA) was founded by 2 ex Goldman Sachs traders that wanted to make global markets universally accessible through financial smart contracts that used synthetic assets on Ethereum. However, this was taking place long before the massive boom of DeFi summer of 2020. As a result, UMA shifted to building an optimistic oracle to p…
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Episode Notes In Purgatory's Shadow: Odo's newly re-gooey lifestyle. Garak on a... rescue mission? Garak, played by Jason Mantzoukas. Martok's on the prison! Wait... and Julian??? Goolian brings the lunch order. By Inferno's Light: Dukat (that asshole) has sold Cardassia to the Dominion. Worf does the prison fight ring trope. Gowron and Sisko re-es…
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Supermania continues as our the Endslate Justice Gang along with Superfans Adrian Arcega and Chris Costello rank the top 5 Superman movies. Plus, we cast our perfect Superman film based on all the iterations of the character and his supporting cast ( 43.18 ) while Mel ponders how Superman is able to hide his junk. Follow us on X: @endslatepod And f…
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Founded in 2018, Dragonfly has quickly become one of the most prestigious crypto VCs. Dragonfly was one of the first to adopt a global approach to backing founders and disruptive tech, all while building a strong brand that allowed them to secure top-tier deals. Join us for a fascinating discussion with Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly…
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‘Attention Is All You Need’, co-wrote by Illia Polosukhin in 2017, laid the foundation for arguably one of the most consequential tech breakthroughs in our recent history. 1 year later, Illia founded Near AI, which later became Near Protocol. They were visionaries ahead of their time and, although AI took several more years before becoming a viable…
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The gang are reunited with some of our favorite guests, Superman superfans Adrian Arcega and Chris Costello, to discuss what could be the greatest Superman movie of all time! Questions posed: how awesome is Krypto the Superdog? Who is Mr. Terrific and why is he so terrific? Is there a future for the DC Cinematic Universe? And would dating Superman …
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The tradition of Epicenter x Vitalik Buterin continued this year as well at EthCC[8], where we got the chance of picking his brain about recent research, interests and Ethereum Foundation’s direction going forward. Join us for a fascinating discussion on biotech and how Vitalik’s Shiba ended up funding it, the utility of blockchains in nowadays soc…
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Episode Notes For the Uniform: Michael Eddington is a smarmy bastard. Marooning is cruel and unusual punishment. The Maquis. Experimental Holo-Zoom. Jude gets angry about Starfleet's DevOps. Odo reminds them that Eddington is their problem because they didn't trust Odo. The Defiant as submarine. Eddington has freshman philosophy major energy. The w…
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Seabourn VP, UK, Europe & EMEA Lynn Narraway sat down with CLIA’s Andy Harmer to share her decades of experiences in the cruise industry. She also highlights the role of people driven individuals who work in cruise industry and why it remains as important as event even in the era of Ai. Hear how Lynn feels the industry, demographic and her role has…
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In this episode of Biochemistry Basics, Microbe and Mind explain what atoms are really made of — from protons, neutrons, and electrons to the quarks and leptons that lie beneath. We break down how these particles interact, what makes up the structure of atoms, and why it all matters. Perfect for students and anyone curious about how the smallest pa…
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It’s another stacked episode as we discuss some of the best releases in series and movies this summer season — Dept Q (8:33), Squid Game (18:00), The Bear (27:21), M3gan 2.0 (43:42), 28 Years Later (52:10) and F1 (1:12:11) ! Plus — Ramon, Quark and Mel weigh in on the NYT top 100 films of the century thus far (00:04). Take your time, bounce around,…
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Stripe has established itself as a leading payment solution for both enterprises as well as startups and individual sellers. By abstracting away all the complexities of traditional payment rails through simple plug-and-play APIs, Stripe created a facile route for cross-border payments, simplifying e-commerce. Similarly, Stripe’s recent integration …
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Thank you to Giovanna Rossi for interviewing me on The Well Woman Show for NPR! 324: How To Be Brave With Lisa Niver – The Well Woman Show Giovanna Rossi interviewed me to discuss my book “Brave-ish: One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty” and “The transformative potential of embracing change. The importance of setting bold go…
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While L2 rollups did help scale Ethereum, they also created siloed ecosystems, all fighting over the same liquidity, users and devs. t1 Protocol is building layer-2 infrastructure to achieve seamless cross-rollup interoperability through real-time proving, powered by TEEs. t1's low-latency with 1-second block times provides faster preconfirmations,…
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