Note to Self
By WNYC Studios
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Is your phone watching you? Can wexting make you smarter? Are your kids real? These and other essential quandaries facing anyone trying to preserve their humanity in the digital age. Join host Manoush Zomorodi for your weekly reminder to question everything. WNYC Studios is the producer of other leading podcasts, including Radiolab, Death, Sex & Money, Freakonomics Radio and many others.
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CleanPreview: Sen. Ron Wyden of the Senate Intelligence Committee | Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon sits on the Senate Intelligence Committee, which today is hearing testimony from former FBI Director James Comey. And just a guess, but chances are issues of hacking, data integrity, and digital meddling might come up. But Sen. W | 6/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMeet the Humans Who Protect Your Eyes | Rochelle LaPlante works on contract as a content moderator. She’s seen basically every kind of image you can imagine. All the boring, normal stuff - cat videos, vacation snapshots, headshots for dating sites. Weird stuff, like hundreds and hundreds of | 6/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat We Learned from Grandpa’s FBI File | Daniel Aaron was the grandfather of our senior producer, Kat Aaron. He was a historian, a writer… and apparently a suspected communist. At least according to the FBI file uncovered by FOIA the Dead, which uses the Freedom of Information Act to request | 5/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEd Snowden Says a 'Very Very Dark Future' Is Not Inevitable | With all the news of leaks, national security, and hacking destabilizing the world, who better to talk to than Ed Snowden? Manoush sat down with him—via video chat —on stage in D.C. at the K(NO)W Identity conference this week. And they talked about | 5/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWait, What IS Reality? We Investigate. | You know that feeling, maybe in college - you’re suuuper chilled out, maybe chemically-assisted, and you’re like, how do we know we’re even in the same reality, man? That’s what the world has been feeling like, except, not so chill. Were reports | 5/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking the Lead Episode 1: The Pain Point | This Mother's Day, a surprise. For all you working mothers balancing deadlines and diapers, ambition and your (lovely) children, we're re-releasing all four episodes of our award-winning series Taking the Lead. This is the story of two Brooklyn women, | 5/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking the Lead Episode 2: The Paradox | This Mother's Day, a surprise. For all you working mothers balancing deadlines and diapers, ambition and your (lovely) children, we're re-releasing all five episodes of our award-winning series Taking the Lead. This is the story of two Brooklyn women, | 5/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking the Lead Episode 3: The Pressure | This Mother's Day, a surprise. For all you working mothers balancing deadlines and diapers, ambition and your (lovely) children, we're re-releasing all four episodes of our award-winning series Taking the Lead. This is the story of two Brooklyn women, | 5/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking the Lead Episode 4: The Partnership | This Mother's Day, a surprise. For all you working mothers balancing deadlines and bake sales, ambition and your (lovely) children, we're re-releasing all four episodes of our award-winning series Taking the Lead. This is the story of two Brooklyn wome | 5/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Are So Many Bots Following Manoush? | Every day, Manoush is getting dozens of new followers on Twitter. Sometimes hundreds a day. And every new follower is the same. Generic user name, no photo, blank avatar. And even more suspect, these accounts have no followers, no tweets. In other words: | 5/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanParents Just Don’t Understand, Tech Edition | Mom sends a group text… to all four of her boyfriends. Another listener's mom sends the crying-laughing emoji - after their neighbor died. Stories of insensitive parents, tech-addicted kids, and the deep meanings of punctuation. And there's one communi | 5/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAI Learns from Us. So It Learns Bias. | Got a mole on your arm? Soon, an app will soon be able to screen it for cancer. That salad you ate yesterday may have been screened by a LettuceBot, an AI mounted on tractors that checks whether individual plants need water. And if you live in In Singapo | 4/25/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRevealing Selfies. Not Like That. | We asked you guys to send us photos. We got a photo of a woman on the beach. A giant fish statue. Teeth. Yes, really. We gave them to Andreas Weigend, veteran of Xerox Parc, former chief scientist at Amazon, to see what he could deduce. A lot, it turns | 4/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSpring Cleaning for the Mind | There is a lot to take in in our world right now. And there are a lot of ways to do it. You can read articles posted by your Facebook friends, or by the journalists you follow on Twitter. You can watch cable news with your morning oatmeal. Which makes it | 4/11/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCucked: Defining Manhood the Alt-Right Way | This week, the very ancient roots of a very modern word. Racist, sexist roots. And how this revolting word bubbled up from the dark corners of 4chan and Reddit to, well, this podcast. Cultures and subcultures have always had their own slang. Their own se | 4/4/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDeep-Dark-Data-Driven Politics | Data mining is nothing new in presidential campaigns. But in 2016, the Trump team took voter research to a new level. They hired consultants called Cambridge Analytica, which says it has thousands of data points on every American. They also claim they ca | 3/28/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Man Who Invented Facebook Ad Tracking Is Not Sorry | It’s one thing to get fired. It’s another thing to be escorted out by security. And another thing altogether to have your boss call while you’re sitting in the parking lot in shock, and ask what you might be doing next, and if you need investors. B | 3/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGovernment Secrets Worth Leaking... or Keeping? | So, the C.I.A. has a back door to your phone. At least, according to the Vault 7 data dump from WikiLeaks. The documents—as yet unproven—say that if your device is connected to the internet, the American government wants in. And has a few tricky tool | 3/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWill You Do a Snapchat Streak With Me? | If you are between the ages of 18 and 34, there’s a good chance you’ve already checked Snapchat today. This week, Manoush joins you—despite her reservations. Those reservations are not just because the Note to Self team isn’t the app’s target d | 3/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanZapping Your Brain To Bliss | At Manoush’s house, there’s an object the size of a big potato chip. Which she stuck to her forehead, and used to zap her brain. This brain stimulation is supposed to calm you down. Maybe replace a glass of wine, just wind you down a little. But it t | 2/28/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCan Your Phone Make You Better In Bed? | When Graceann Bennett got married, she and her husband were terrible at communicating about sex. They were both virgins. They didn’t know how to explain what turned them on, or what turned them off. Over almost two decades, they never quite managed to | 2/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPrivacy, Data Survivalism and a New Tech Ethics | There are different approaches to digital privacy. Technologist and entrepreneur Anil Dash tries to flood the Internet with information about himself, not all correct. Reporter Julia Angwin tries to get as invisible as possible. But like Julia says, we | 2/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPrivacy Paradox: Results Show | This week, the results are in. Tens of thousands of people joined the Privacy Paradox challenge. And it changed you. Before the project, we asked if you knew how to get more privacy into your life—43 percent said you did. After the project, that number | 2/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDay 5: Your Personal Terms of Service | You've made it. It's final chapter of the 5-day Privacy Paradox challenges. We hear from the one and only Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web. And we set some terms for ourselves about how we want to live online, and what we—all of | 2/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDay 4: Fifteen Minutes of Anonymity | In this episode, we hear from Elan Gale, executive producer of the Bachelor. Yes, that Bachelor, THE reality show, with a single guy, in a mansion, surrounded by a bevy of young women trying to get him to pick her as “the one.” It sounds so weird whe | 2/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDay 3: Something To Hide | In this episode, we hear from Luciano Floridi, University of Oxford professor of philosophy and ethics of information. In 2014, he was appointed as Google’s in-house philosopher, advising the company on the right to be forgotten. Think you have nothing | 2/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDay 2: The Search For Your Identity | In this episode, we hear from Joseph Turow, professor of communication at the University of Pennsylvania. He’s studied the marketing and advertising industries for decades, and recently wrote a new book called The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track | 2/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDay 1: What Your Phone Knows | What does your phone know about you? And what can you do about it? Welcome to the first day of our week-long series of podcasts and action-steps designed to help you take back your digital identity. We’re starting with trimming your digital exhaust - y | 2/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing: The Privacy Paradox | We've heard so many stories from you, listeners. You love the convenience of living online. But you want more control over where your personal information goes and who can see it. Researchers call this the Privacy Paradox. Our 5-day plan, starting Fe | 1/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSaving Big Data From Itself | In a room at The MIT Media Lab, you can find the dreamscape of small children everywhere. Giant cities, in perfect detail, constructed entirely from tiny white Lego. Sandy Pentland built them. These dioramas use all sorts of data, from foot traffic to | 1/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Bookie, The Phone Booth, and The FBI | This week, Note to Self gets in our time machine, back to the court cases that brought privacy from the founding fathers to Google Docs. Stories of bookies on the Sunset Strip, microphones taped to phone booths, and a 1975 Monte Carlo. And where the Four | 1/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Four Tendencies: How to Feed Good Habits | See more friends. Take more walks. Read more books. Get more sleep. Why don’t those intentions stick? You want to change. But it doesn’t seem to take. Maybe you just haven’t identified what house you’re in. Gretchen Rubin, mega-bestselling author | 1/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew Year. Same Old You. | New year, new you. That’s the idea, right? And 2016 in particular left a lot of people extra-eager to start fresh. One problem. Our fitbits and apps and tracking tools all collect data on us. The slate isn’t clean - it’s full of digital permanent m | 1/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGo Ahead. Miss Out. | It's cold. Bed is so tempting. As is your sofa. But the siren song of your phone is calling you. According to Instagram and Facebook, every single person you know is looking gorgeous at the world's best party, eating photogenic snacks. Fear Of Missing Ou | 12/27/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMessages From the Beyond | Ginger Johnson is battling cancer. She’s also preparing her digital legacy. Ginger has three amazing children, and she wants to stay in their lives, even after she’s gone. That’s why she’s using a service that helps her make messages and then sch | 12/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMeet the Textalyzer... and Our Next Big Project | We've been measuring drunk driving for years. Since the Drunk-o-Meter was invented back in the '30s. But now, it's distracted driving that's killing people, and tracking that is just getting started. That's what Ben Lieberman learned, when his teenage | 12/13/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDistracted Is the New Drunk | When Mothers Against Drunk Driving was founded in 1980, an estimated 25,000 people were killed in drunk driving crashes each year in the U.S. Then Frasier stepped in. We all know, now, that drinking and driving is a big no-no. But how do we all know th | 12/6/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTech Under Trump | For Hillary Clinton, that private email server was an Achilles heel. For Donald Trump, late night tweet-storms and the echo chamber of the so-called alt-right were rocket fuel. For American voters, the power of technology was inescapable. We've seen t | 11/29/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShaking Up Your Echo Chamber. For Democracy. | What does it really take to put more diversity - however you define it - into your news feeds? We tend to click on things we agree with already. It makes us happy. And social media networks like it that way. Bumming out your customers is a bad busines | 11/28/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanYour Facebook Friend Said Something Racist: Thanksgiving Edition | Thanksgiving is here. The holidays are right around the corner. And with politics on everyone’s minds, dinner table conversations can feel like a minefield. We have you covered. We’re bringing back an episode from the archive, with strategies on how | 11/22/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDrop Your Phone, Make Your Bed, Says Gretchen Rubin | It’s time to figure out how to be online in this post-election world. Note to Self listeners are wondering how we can stay well-informed without simultaneously bathing in a toxic stew. What do you do when going online makes you unhappy? Here to help | 11/15/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Post-Election Note to You | We're all processing this election together. We want to create a nurturing, constructive space to do that. Please take a minute and listen to Manoush's short audio message to you, dear listener. We believe this is the beginning of a rigorous and critic | 11/8/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDo You Really Want to Live Forever? | You probably didn't vote for him, but Zoltan Istvan has been on a two-year quest to merge politics with the scientific and technological movement called Transhumanism. He's been running as a 2016 U.S. presidential candidate, representing the party of t | 11/7/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMindfulness on Demand | Mindfulness is quite the buzzword these days. Especially within Silicon Valley, where many tech workers have been known to seek out guidance and spiritual direction in Eastern practices. HBO's Silicon Valley parodied the trend with a tech company CEO w | 11/1/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCome and Sit with Marina Abramović | Legendary performance artist, Marina Abramović, got more than 750,000 people to slow down and wait in line at MoMA just to sit at a table across from her. She also convinced Manoush and N2S Executive Producer Jen Poyant (and hundreds of other New York | 10/25/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBonus: Marina Abramović’s Method Blew Our Minds | Artist Marina Abramović – the woman famous for staring into a record-breaking number of people's eyes at MoMA, letting an audience point a gun at her head, and convincing the public to take performance art seriously – has some opinions about ou | 10/24/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIf My Body is a Text | This episode features new writing from both Kim Brooks and Kiki Petrosino. Find Kim's essay, "The Problem of Caring" here, and find the poem Kiki wrote for this project, entitled, "Letter Beginning: If My Body is a Text," here. Six years ago, Kim Broo | 10/18/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Silicon Valley Takes on Elementary School | "We have an opportunity to do what we want - choose our path instead of the teachers making a choice for us." Meet Piper, a blond, freckled 9-year-old from Brooklyn who talks like a seasoned grownup. She used to go to public school with Manoush's son | 10/11/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFacing Our Weirdest Selves | Life is made up of gestures, sayings, emotions, and sounds. Note them one by one and you see them as individual elements, granular aspects of our day-to-day. On a minute level, they may not say much. But look at them together, draw them out, and they ca | 10/4/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDigging Into Facebook's File on You | Algorithms operate everywhere in our daily lives. Using the information we give them, they're constantly learning about who we are and what we're more likely to buy. (Remember how that pricey coffee maker you looked at online showed up in your Faceb | 9/27/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBonus: Chelsea Clinton Talks Global Equality and Breastfeeding | Who is probably the only person in the world who can talk about technology and global equality, breastfeeding, and how her kids’ Grandpa used to be president? Yup, it’s Chelsea Clinton. Manoush recently caught up with the daughter of the Democratic | 9/25/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Secret to Making Video Games Good for You | Video games are the new self-help, and Jane McGonigal is here to tell us why. She's an all around gaming boss (see here and here) and she's the director of game research and development at the Institute for the Future in Palo Alto, California where s | 9/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThere Is No "Off the Record" | Come along with us... into the future. A place where there is a written record of everything you've said-- ever. We're calling it the transcribed life, and our guide is Rose Eveleth, the host of the Flash Forward podcast. This week, Rose delves into | 9/13/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSext Education: Teens, Photos, and the Law | It's tough being a teenager these days. This week, we head to Fayetteville, North Carolina where high school star quarterback, Cormega Copening, faced five felony charges of sexual exploitation of a minor for exchanging racy (or romantic, depending on | 9/6/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBlind Kids, Touchscreen Phones, and the End of Braille? | The Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is stocked with all kinds of gadgets: singing calculators, talking typewriters, even video games that you navigate using only sound. Most are specialized and expensive — the school can afford them | 8/30/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Thing About Texts From Your Ex | "You go, 'Damn, just it’s not my crazy person... it’s everyone’s crazy person!'" – Elan Gale, creator of Texts From Your Ex, Tinder Nightmares, Unspirational and more If you're not one of Text From Your Ex's 1.9 million followers already, | 8/23/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould We Post Pictures of Our Children Online? | According to the internet security company AVG, 92% of children in the U.S. have a digital presence by the time they turn two. But a University of Michigan poll from March 2015 found that three-fourths of parents think another parent has shared too | 8/16/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe One Thing You Can Actually Do to Fight Surveillance | Reading this right now? Congratulations. You're winning. Yes, all of the usual corporate and government entities know you're here. Google remembers everything you've ever searched, BuzzFeed knows how you've scored on all their quizzes, and your cell ph | 8/9/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs My Phone Listening in On Me? | Do we need to be worried about our phones tracking our every move? Because it sure seems like they are. Walter Kirn wants you to know that you're NOT going crazy and maybe you should be a little paranoid with your phone. He covers privacy, tech and su | 8/2/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking the Lead Bonus: Andrew Moravcsik | We just wrapped up our four-part series "Taking the Lead." It’s about two Brooklyn moms turned entrepreneurs with a big idea to revolutionize caretaking. It’s also about women, work, families, priorities and relationships... and how our listeners are | 7/26/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanComing Soon: Taking the Lead | Get ready to meet Rachael and Leslie, two working mothers in Brooklyn, who have a big idea (a tech idea) to help women "have it all." From Manoush: Hi lovely listener, For the past two years, I’ve been following two newbie entrepreneurs as they try t | 6/29/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBored and Brilliant: BOOT CAMP 2016 | Bored and Brilliant is back. This time, with a special announcement: The Bored and Brilliant book is coming in 2017!!! Manoush is spending a ton of time sorting through your feedback, listening to your experiences and getting super bored in order to m | 6/28/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Beginner's Guide to International Tech Etiquette | You might personally aspire to leave work at the workplace, but in some parts of Europe there is actual legislation built around a worker's "right to disconnect." And in Korea, Wi-Fi is so strong and available that people watch hours-long live broadc | 6/21/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Happens When We Skimm the News | Think about where you go to find news. Podcasts? WNYC? The New York Times? Facebook? Twitter? Newsletters? Do you want us to stop asking questions? Welcome to the Attention Economy. There is fierce competition for your eyes and ears — (thank you f | 6/14/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInfomagical: BOOTCAMP | You haven't watched Lemonade all the way through yet, have you? Oh, you didn't notice the extra twist of the knife in Sunday's Game of Thrones? Yes, Hillary just became the presumptive nominee. Yes, we know you haven't been paying that much atte | 6/7/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen To Stop Looking for a Better Date or Restaurant | Last week Brian Christian, co-author of the book "Algorithms to Live By," taught us how algorithms can optimize how we live. They can help explain that messy pile of papers on your desk, or why you sometimes have a brain fart. If you missed that episo | 5/31/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean6 Algorithms That Can Improve Your Life | There's been a lot of negative press lately about algorithms (Facebook, Snapchat, the prison system). But this week we're exploring ways that mathematical and scientific algorithms can actually help improve how we live. Brian Christian co-wrote the book | 5/24/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSexiness, Social Media and Teenage Girls | Girls who grow up with the Internet hear a lot of messed up cultural messages. They're led to believe that if they post sexy pictures, and get a lot of 'likes,' that is empowerment, and that taking revealing pictures is owning their bodies and sexu | 5/17/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Realities of Virtual Reality | We have a confession to make... Virtual Reality? Oculus Rift? HTC Vive? Haven’t really given any of them much thought. We’re fascinated enough by, you know, actual reality. But with Mark Zuckerberg recently calling VR the “next major computing | 5/10/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Happens to the Videos No One Watches | Here's the thing about social media; it's supposed to be social. Right there in the name. And yet, across the Internet there are millions of public videos, photos and posts that almost no one has watched, clicked or shared. Which begs the question: | 5/3/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEye in the Sky | There are two sides to every surveillance story. On one side, security; on the other, privacy. Ross McNutt is an innovator in the field. During the Iraq War in 2004, McNutt and his team developed technology to use a plane and a cluster of cameras to cap | 4/26/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Puppet Masters Behind Online Shopping | We head inside Etsy's Usability Testing Lab to understand the art of User Experience and online shopping seduction. | 4/19/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitTwo Dope Queens on Feminism | Phoebe Robinson—a stand up-comedian, writer and co-host of WNYC's new podcast '2 Dope Queens'—joins us to talk about finding digital feminism. | 4/12/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCreating a Super-Human You with Dave Asprey | The man behind the Bulletproof empire explains why sometimes in order to get results, you have to go to extremes. | 4/5/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanForget Edibles: Getting High on Wearables | There are a lot of tools out there that claim to train—even change—your brain. So do they work? We put them to the test and things get... interesting. | 3/29/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanApple's Security Debate is Everyone's Problem (Including Yours) | If your phone was stolen, you'd most likely be concerned that the thief would now have access to your bank account...and your vacation photos. But what if the thief was the government? | 3/22/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitYour Quantified Body, Your Quantified Self | What happens when we start thinking of ourselves as walking, breathing, calorie-consuming piles of data? We asked hundreds of people to weigh in (figuratively speaking). | 3/15/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy You Feel More Productive But the Economy Isn’t | Douglas Rushkoff, author of "Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus," argues that our fixation on "growth" has made us less financially secure, with big consequences for our communities. | 3/8/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitWait, You're Into [Insert Kink] Too?! | As promised! The time has come to talk about sex. Or, rather, to swipe about sex. | 3/1/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy You Should Put a Post-It Over Your Laptop Camera | How much would it take for someone to hack YOUR life? And really, how worried do you actually need to be? This is what happened when Fusion's Kevin Roose asked some of the best hackers in the world to have at him. | 2/23/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWe Tried to 'Hack' Our Diets. We Totally Failed. | We tried using apps to stop sugar cravings. It... didn't work. Now, we want to hear your stories. | 2/16/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat We Learned When 25,000 People Tried to Fight Information Overload | What we learned through a week of experimenting with information overload interventions. | 2/9/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInfomagical Challenge 5: Magical Life | -- | 2/4/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInfomagical Challenge 4: Magical Connection | Discuss something you’ve heard, read, or watched with someone for at least seven minutes, by phone or in person. Social psychologist Sherry Turkle explains why and how. More details here: http://wny.cc/XUksG | 2/3/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInfomagical Challenge 3: Magical Brain | Your third challenge: Avoid a trending topic, or “must read” today. Consume only what's valuable to you. Issued by Cates Holderness, who launched The Dress meme, and Ann Blair, historian of information overload. More instructions here: http://wny.cc/XOEXS | 2/2/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInfomagical Challenge 2: Magical Phone | Tidy up your apps and transform your phone into a portal of wisdom. Brought to you by "The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up" author Marie Kondo herself. More information here: http://wny.cc/XPaMH | 2/1/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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