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The Brain Candy Podcast

Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT

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Laugh and learn with Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice MFT from MTV's The Challenge as they cover psychology, pop culture, human interest, and science, and make everything from The Kardashians to quantum physics accessible to all.
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The Distance Dilemma

Imran Malik Maher & Shaun Finn

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Having been close friends for almost 10 year, Imran and Shaun face the dilemma of now living in different countries. In 2024, Imran and his partner moved to Switzerland, while Shaun and his partner moved into their own house. The Distance Dilemma is a podcast for anyone else who faces the challenge of keeping a friendship alive while living in different countries.
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The Box of Oddities

Kat & Jethro Gilligan Toth

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The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging from bizarre medical conditions to unsolved mysteries, and from paranormal phenomena to strange cultural practices from around the world. With a focus on oddities, curiosities, and the macabre, each episode is a journey into the unknown, where hosts Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth share their love for unusual stories and inject their humor and comment ...
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Strange Things

iHeartPodcasts

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Have you ever seen a ghost? What about a UFO? I’m Joshua P. Warren, and in my new podcast Strange Things I explore all these things and more… all the strangest phenomena in – and out – of this world. Join me each week as I dive deep into bizarre tales of telekinesis, stories of hauntings, encounters with extraterrestrials and more in Strange Things. Check out new episodes of Strange Things every Friday from the Coast to Coast Paranormal Podcast Network available on the iHeartRadio App, Apple ...
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Things Fell Apart

BBC Radio 4

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If you've ever yelled at someone on social media about, say, cancel culture or mask-wearing, then you are a soldier in the culture wars - those everyday battles for dominance between conflicting values. The acclaimed writer and podcaster Jon Ronson has seen friends swallowed up in them to the extent that it's ruined their lives. Jon was curious to learn how things fell apart, and so he went back into the history of the culture wars to find some of the origin stories: the pebbles thrown in th ...
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The Dick Show

Dick Masterson

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The Dick Show is a weekly science and rage based podcast where everything is a contest and there ams no rules--especially grammar rules. Chock-full of Dick Tips and the answers to questions like, 'Are you a rage?' and 'What even is a libertarian?' The Dick Show. Get some.
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Spooky Scouts

Spooky Scouts

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Welcome to the Spooky Scouts. We are here to question the suspicious, investigate the intriguing and do our best to distinguish fact from fiction. Each episode we dive headfirst into a topic of choice and find stories, evidence, history and more to discuss and debate. Join us in earning some merit badges, if you dare ...
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Your Ass Is Grass

Shia and Alex

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We cover anything from embarrassing stories, funny arrests, or anything just plain strange. Who knows you may even learn something useful or useless along the way. All I can promise is we do not hold back. Just listen and laugh!
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Gut Heroes

Tommy Orme

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How better gut and microbiome health could help you beat pain, feel great and thrive. Join me, Tommy Orme, as I test what works (and what doesn’t!) and share my findings with you. I discuss the latest science-based findings around gut health and autoimmune disease and have conversations with experts and ordinary people looking to improve their health outcoms.
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Where's Dia?

Pushkin Industries

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In the beautiful mountain town of Idyllwild, a wealthy widow named Dia Abrams suddenly vanishes from her home. She leaves behind her idyllic ranch, estranged children and a messy legal battle. Two men in her life, her son and a man who claims to be her fiance, launch public campaigns to find her. But soon, their efforts – and stories – begin to unravel. Where’s Dia? is hosted by Lucy Sherriff and co-produced by Pushkin Industries and iHeartPodcasts. It was originally developed with Truly*Adv ...
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Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

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Half-Arsed History's first book, History's Strangest Deaths, is now available: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.html Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance. Get in touch: [email protected] Support the show on Patreon: https:// ...
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Otakuology

Otakuology

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🎙️ Welcome to Otakuology! A weekly podcast where two veterans of anime and comics dive deep into their passions and love for the medium. Join us as we explore series across all generations and themes — from timeless classics to the latest hits. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just starting your otaku journey, Otakuology is your place to celebrate everything anime, manga, and fandom! check us out on YouTube! https://youtube.com/@otakuologypodcast?si=gmCJs0_gdGju6pFz
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Cracking Cryptids and Curios

Cracking Cryptids & Curios - An ”I Am Actually Traveling Back Into Time” Production

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Your journey into the world of the weird and macabre starts here! Join hosts Matt and Angel as they traverse into folklore, cryptids, cursed items, strange events, and the generally bizarre world we all live in. The goal of this show is to catalogue the strangest things our world has to offer and individually rank each and every one of them to definitively answer ”what is the weirdest thing out there?” We also laugh a lot because we are genuinely having a good time. Podcast cover art by Squi ...
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The Check-In Desk

Blue Bay Travel

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Holiday highs, lows, and where to go's! Join Tom and Jo on the last Wednesday of every month, as they take a lighthearted look around some of the best things to do in famous holiday hotspots from the Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Far East, and Europe. As industry professionals, they have the inside track on the top things to do, hidden gems and strangest attractions in some of the most incredible places on earth. Plus, they'll also be blind reacting to funny and shocking holiday stories sent in b ...
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Interrogation Nation - Full Police Interrogations, Serial Killer Docs and True Crime Investigations

Interrogation Nation - Full Police Interrogations, Serial Killer Docs and True Crime Investigations

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Interrogation Nation - Full Police Interrogations, Serial Killer Documentaries, and True Crime Investigations Welcome to Interrogation Nation—the podcast where the pressure is high, the lights are bright, and the truth has nowhere to hide. Each week, we bring you uncut, full-length police interrogations, raw suspect interviews, and chilling confessions from real criminal cases. Dive deep into the minds of serial killers, murder suspects, and criminal masterminds as detectives work to uncover ...
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This show is about helping dads realize their true potential. A sigma dad is one that makes his own rules and follows them to his dream life. Social norms, what you “should do” and expectations outside of yourself have no place here. We are on a journey to the life you’ve always wanted. So strap in, listen up and let’s do this!
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The Thinking Big Podcast helps ambitious professionals and founders see—and reach—their next level. Each week, host Sean Osborn explores the tools, tactics, and mindset that compound growth: from high‑leverage technologies and systems to the psychology that fuels consistent execution. You'll hear candid conversations with successful entrepreneurs about the real decisions behind their wins and lessons learned along the way. Then Sean distills the most actionable takeaways—so you leave every e ...
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/we-let-an-ai-run-a-business-here-are-4-of-the-strangest-things-that-happened. Researchers at Anthropic gave an AI named Claudius a real-world job: running a small shop in their office. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.com/c/machine-lear…
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We're back from a little Thanksgiving break and we've got a lot of shit on our minds! Matt breaks the Enchant christmas light maze scam wide open, Geoff is looking into adopting a walrus, and Daniel has an idea for rent-to-own brides. Plus tv shows, drug boat strikes (aka war crimes), sex toys, edging wolves, Elisabeth Holmes, and so much more! 9/1…
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This week on The Box of Oddities, Kat and Jethro Gilligan-Toth open the lid on some of the strangest true stories the world has to offer — from bizarre smuggling schemes that absolutely should not have worked, to an island so dangerous Brazil made it illegal to visit. You’ll hear verified cases of smugglers hiding gold, drugs, wildlife, and even li…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-architecture-of-collaboration-a-practical-framework-for-human-ai-interaction. AI focus shifts from automation to augmentation ("Collaborative Intelligence"), pairing AI speed with human judgment to boost productivity. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: …
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-workplace-as-an-ethical-laboratory-social-and-emotional-experience-as-the-ground-of-ethics. Before ethics becomes a policy, a guideline, or a line of code, it must first exist as a human capacity. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.co…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/groqs-deterministic-architecture-is-rewriting-the-physics-of-ai-inference. Groq’s Deterministic Architecture is Rewriting the Physics of AI Inference. How Nvidia Learned to Stop Worrying and Acquired Groq Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoo…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/a-year-of-ai-in-my-life-as-an-engineer. A senior engineer explains how AI tools changed document writing, code review, and system understanding, without replacing judgment or accountability. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.com/c/machin…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/hedgehogs-vs-porcupines-in-defense-of-spiky-writing-in-the-age-of-ai. Are you a hedgehog writer or a porcupine writer? Read this article to learn why "spiky" writing is important in an AI-driven world. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.c…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/as-coding-agents-go-mainstream-teams-want-proofand-metrics. As AI coding agents land deeper in development workflows, organizations seek metrics to assess usage. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.com/c/machine-learning. You can also chec…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/re-prompting-the-loop-that-turns-meh-llm-output-into-production-ready-results. A practical guide to re-prompting: the 5-step loop that turns vague LLM prompts into stable, structured, production-ready outputs. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hack…
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Happy Christmas, Freak Fam! 🎄✨ From the bottom of our weird little hearts, thank you for another year of curiosity, kindness, and glorious oddity. You make this community what it is, and we’re endlessly grateful to share the strange with you. May your days be filled with joy, your nights be peaceful, and your holidays come with just the right amoun…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/governing-and-scaling-ai-agents-operational-excellence-and-the-road-ahead. Success isn't building the agent; it's managing it. From "AgentOps" to ROI dashboards, here is the operational playbook for scaling Enterprise AI. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: …
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Matt had a cheeseburger and bought a ham, Geoff's roof is leaking, and Daniel is his usual, spiteful self regardless of the season. We also talk about self deporting grandmas, gambling on the government, Venezuela, other podcasts, those pesky files, the updated whitehouse wall of fame, and a bunch of other shit. 8/10 Plus Geoff gets the saddest tar…
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Holiday Oddities: Stolen Santa Bones, Pooping Logs, and the Strangest Christmas Traditions on Earth This holiday bonus episode of The Box of Oddities unwraps the weirdest, darkest, and most unexpectedly heartwarming Christmas stories from history. Kat and Jethro explore the true fate of Saint Nicholas’s bones, including the medieval relic theft tha…
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The Strangest Announcement of a King in History Have you ever wondered why the Angels announced the birth of Jesus to Shepherds…at night? Doesn’t that strike you as strange? Most announcements like this first go through the rulers, authorities, influencers, and important people…but to Shepherds?! And that’s not all, have you ever considered the rea…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/a-new-benchmark-arms-race-is-redefining-what-good-at-ai-even-means. A new class of benchmarks is emerging to measure how well these systems reason, act, and recover across complex workflows Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.com/c/machine…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/can-chatgpt-outperform-the-market-week-20. I need YOUR help for the future! Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hackernoon.com/c/machine-learning. You can also check exclusive content about #ai, #ai-controls-stock-account, #ai-stock-portfolio, #can-c…
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/video-data-synthesis-categorizing-matting-difficulty-by-instance-overlap. MaGGIe utilizes the V-HIM2K5 and V-HIM60 datasets, categorizing video instance matting into three difficulty levels based on occlusion and overlap. Check more stories related to machine-learning at: …
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/patterns-that-work-and-pitfalls-to-avoid-in-ai-agent-deployment. Avoid the "AI Slop" trap. From runaway costs to memory poisoning, here are the 7 most common failure modes of Agentic AI (and how to fix them). Check more stories related to machine-learning at: https://hacke…
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🚲 Stranger Things Rewatch – Season 1, Episode 2: “The Weirdo on Maple Street” 🧇 The mystery deepens in Hawkins as Eleven steps into the light, Mike and the gang make a shocking discovery, and Will’s disappearance takes an even darker turn. In this episode of Otakuology, we break down Stranger Things Season 1, Episode 2 — “The Weirdo on Maple Street…
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In this episode, the derailment begins before we’ve even settled in — welcome back to Out of Context Weekly Scenarios. This week’s curiosities arrive in two familiar-but-unhinged flavours: Imran opens with what sounds like a sudden descent into “gangster mentality”, throwing Shaun completely off the scent before revealing he’s simply started The So…
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In one ICU room, patients repeatedly report seeing the same silent man standing in the same corner—often just before sudden clarity, recovery, or death. Nurses notice the pattern. Doctors document an unusual concentration of terminal lucidity. The room keeps being used. In this episode of The Box of Oddities, Kat and Jethro explore a real medical m…
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