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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. 1 intro ═══════ non-forth show! 2 inspiration ═════════════ episode 4402, looking for a single device to be able to do forth work, read documents, some web browsing discussed the ups and downs of using a pinetab2 and how i used fluxbox and some scripts to bend the device to my needs device was ok but…
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How a Gossip Blogger (almost) Became the Poster Child for First Amendment Rights
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Last summer, Perez Hilton, the gossip blogger who rose to fame for his scoopy and sometimes vicious takes in the early 2000s, was served a subpoena by Blake Lively's legal team. Perez Hilton decided to resist the subpoena under the argument that he is a journalist who is entitled to protect his sources. Micah speaks with Joel Simon, the longtime fo…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Today I will list and talk briefly about software related to photography that I have installed on my computer. DigiKam https://www.digikam.org/ RawTherapee https://rawtherapee.com/ GIMP https://www.gimp.org/ Rapid Photo Downloader https://damonlynch.net/rapid/index.html PIX https://github.com/linuxmi…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Hello, this is your host Archer72 for Hacker Public Radio. In thisepisode, I share my overly complicated media ripping setup, and hope ithelps someone. First of all, I have revised my media ripping setup since HPR3294 - Update toMakeMKV to back up media I’ve changed my mind about only using a termina…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Goal: send a voice signal on VHF or UHF, receive and record with SDR via RTL dongle Core Problem and Resolution An issue may have been a hardware I/Q Imbalance in the RTL-SDR, which suppressed the desired signal, resulting in very low output volume that required excessive manual amplification. Initia…
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Covering the Pentagon, from Sy Hersh to Laura Loomer
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The New York Times has sued the Pentagon for restricting access to journalists. On this week’s On the Media, meet the new cast of right wing influencers and conspiracy theorists replacing the press corps in the Pentagon. Plus, a new documentary examines the life and work of investigative journalist Seymour Hersh. [01:00] Host Micah Loewinger sits d…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. As the new year show is upon us, Ken needs a way to send out some mail messages to fellow Free Culture Podcasters. Rather than just putting every one on the bcc, a more personal mail list can be done using the Thunderbird Mail Mergeadd on. Install Download it, and then open Thunderbird, select "Tools…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Setting up Linux Mint with Custom LVM and Luks Linux Mint with Custom LVM on LUKS Overview The current Linux Mint installer doesn't support custom partitions when setting up a new machine with LUKS encryption using LVM. I prefer having a separate partition for my home directory and a backup partition…
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Late last month, Reuters reported that DOGE had “disbanded,” that the group was no longer a centralized government entity. But according to Wired Reporter Vittoria Elliott, while DOGE is no longer moving across the government "in a move-fast-and-break-things blitz,” it is far from dead and gone. One source, at the USDA, told Wired that DOGE operati…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. This episode is the first in an 8 part series on nuclear reactor technology. This is a politics free series and the focus is on the technology of the reactors. This series will focus on the civil nuclear industry, with a particular focus on electric power generation reactors. I will discuss the techn…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. In this episode, Lee sits down with Elsbeth Starling — fae-coded creator, mesh-maker, scripter, and accidental caffeine-fueled entrepreneur — to talk about what it really takes to get accepted into Second Life’s legendary Shop & Hop as a relatively new business owner. At just about a year and a half …
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This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. New hosts Welcome to our new host: Whiskeyjack. Last Month's Shows Id Day Date Title Host 4501 Mon 2025-11-03 HPR Community News for October 2025 HPR Volunteers 4502 Tue 2025-11-04 Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 3: Reverse beacon network Trey 4503 Wed 2025-11-05 One time passwords using oathtoo…
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Tell Your Uncle He's Fighting Twitter Bots in Bangladesh
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A new feature on X, formerly known as Twitter, has revealed that some prominent MAGA accounts are based in South Asia and Eastern Europe. On this week’s On the Media, how foreign actors funnel political rage-bait into social media feeds. Plus, a school librarian in Louisiana shares how she’s been targeted by book-banning activists. [01:00] Host Mic…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. This brings us to a look at Arthur C. Clarke's other famous series, Rendevous with Rama and its sequels. This is frequently refered to simply as the Rama series. Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendezvous_with_Rama https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBOumuamua https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rama_(…
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I am subscribed to a number of YouTube channels, and I am sharing them with you.Links:https://www.youtube.com/@Parlogramhttps://www.youtube.com/@pwhitewickhttps://www.youtube.com/@eonshttps://www.youtube.com/@pbsoriginshttps://www.youtube.com/@pbsspacetimehttps://www.youtube.com/@PCJLawhttps://www.youtube.com/@periodicvideoshttps://www.youtube.com/…
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Bullseye's Jesse Thorn on Surviving in the Podcasting Industry
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This month marks 25 years of Bullseye, a public radio show and podcast founded, hosted, and produced by Jesse Thorn. The show began as an offbeat college radio show at UC Santa Cruz, as a way for Thorn and his friends to hone their comedian sensibilities over the airwaves during their daily 7:30am slot. Today, it’s a show where artists open up abou…
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We just found out that Daniel Persson has his own YouTube Channel.He's currently doing a series called "Cosy News Corner - Your source for Open Source news", and we're posting the audio of one sample episode here.The link to the video is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zZCa2neliAThe channel url is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnG-TN23lswO6QbvW…
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Hello, again. This is Trey. Welcome to part 4 in my Cheap Yellow Display (CYD) Project series. If you have hung in there with me so far on this journey, thank you. If you have missed earlier episodes, you can find them on my HPR profile pagehttps://www.hackerpublicradio.org/correspondents/0394.html If you have …
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A while ago I visited a web site that is an archive for old historical documents. It is a data base from where documents can be downloaded as pdf-files. As a visitor I can login to the archive as a guest. When I find a document of interest after search I can right click on the pdf icon and download the document. But I can not. No downlo…
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The Battle for the Future of the Democratic Party
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Progressive and centrist Democratic candidates had big wins in the 2025 elections. On this week’s On the Media, a data scientist fact-checks the claim that Democrats need moderate voters to win. Plus, an Arizona state senator shares how she’s reaching her constituents on TikTok and on the ground. [01:00] Host Brooke Gladstone sits down with G. Elli…
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Hello, this is your host, Archer72 for Hacker Public Radio In this episode, what do you have to hide? This topic was brought to my attention when I came across this video from The Hated One. This youtube host is extremely privacy focused, and has interesting opinions on not only US privacy and security topics, but also internationally. This particu…
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I am subscribed to a number of YouTube channels, and I am sharing them with you. Links: https://www.youtube.com/@NASA360 https://www.youtube.com/@NASAedge https://www.youtube.com/@NASAGoddard https://www.youtube.com/@NASAJPL https://www.youtube.com/@ReelNASA https://www.youtube.com/@NASAXrocks https://www.youtube.com/@NatureVideoChannel https://www…
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If you’ve ever donated to a Democratic candidate, you’ve probably been rewarded with a never-ending stream of pleas for more money in your inbox. And we’re not talking about polite reminders. Demands are often in ALL CAPS. Attached to names of celebrities like GEORGE CLOONEY or TAYLOR SWIFT. And warnings that something awful is about to happen. Ada…
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Living the Tux Life Episode 2 Show notes Things i mention in the show Ventoy Setting up Hibernation in Linux Mint Sleep Modes in Linux Guake Termainl DiodonBy [email protected] (Al)
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A Deeper LookTriggers & Conditions: The blueprint uses both a state change from not_home to home for your PC tracker and a motion sensor activation. A numeric state condition ensures that the automation only runs when ambient lighting (from your illuminance sensor) is below the defined threshold (default 37 lux). This minimizes unnecessary oper…
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| Title | Author | Narrated By | Duration | Released | |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------|------------| | Excession - Culture | Iain M. Banks&n…
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The Trump administration is asking universities to sign an agreement in exchange for preferential access to federal funding. On this week’s On the Media, how the arrangement would radically alter the relationship between the government and higher education. Plus, how university leaders are navigating the fight over academic freedom. [00:00] Univers…
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In our next look at the game mechanics for Civilization V we examine the topic of Wonders and related Special Projects, and consider how this should affect your strategy. Links: https://civilization.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_wonders_in_Civ5 https://www.palain.com/gaming/civilization-v/playing-civilization-v-part-5/…
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As Kevie is down with the cold, Dave is joined by Paul to talk about Heferweisen beer. Paul shares his experience from Germany and they review. Paul samples Erdinger Dunkelwhilst Dave tries out Schöfferhofer Grapefruit.Connect with the guys on Untappd:DavePaulKevieThe intro sounds for the show are used from:https://freesound.org/people/mixtus/sound…
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Back in October, Nick Fuentes, the Gen Z white nationalist influencer, was trending in the news after a leaked Young Republicans chat revealed how his ideas were taking hold in some conservative circles. Then, just a week or so later, Fuentes sat down for an interview with Tucker Carlson. That 2-hour interview triggered a crisis amongst the GOP’s t…
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