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Podcasts

2025-04-21: 🎙️ Listening to The Retrievals. This is a podcast from the famous about a horrific incident in the …

2024-11-12

The Podcast Election: Can some of Trump’s victory be explained by the weaponisation of the ‘emerging medium’ of podcasts?

2024-10-04

A Profile of the Top-Ranked Podcasts in the U.S.: True crime is the most popular genre.

2024-10-02: When it comes to listening to podcasts I’m a big Pocket Casts user. Whilst it has a …

2024-02-26: Disenchanted ex-Vice employees sneak a final podcast episode onto the Cyber feed

2024-02-26: Disenchanted ex-Vice employees sneak a final podcast episode onto the Cyber feed

2023-11-17: The Sherlock & Co. podcast updates the Sherlock Holmes stories for the Facebook era

2023-10-29: 🎙️ Listening to ‘Breaking News Consumer’s Handbook: Israel/Gaza Edition’ from the …

2023-10-21: The real AI alignment problem

2023-09-17: 🎙️ Listening to The Studies Show podcast. A couple of science writers I’ve followed for a …

2023-08-08: 🎙️ Listening to Brad & Will Made A Tech Pod. The name is pretty self-explanatory. Lots of tech …

2023-06-07: 🎙 Listened to Tech Won’t Save Us podcast. I came to it for an antidote to the recent AI …

2023-04-28: The fragility of the computer chip production infrastructure

2023-02-17: Some very grim nadirs of reality TV

2023-02-17: Some very grim nadirs of reality TV

2023-02-10: 🎙️ Listening to Hard Fork. This week’s Hard Fork podcast had an interesting section on the …

2023-02-10: 🎙 This week’s Hard Fork podcast had an interesting section on the origin story of OpenAI, …

2022-11-17: Listening to the If Books Could Kill podcast 🎙️. Peter Shamshiri (of 5-4 cohost fame) and Michael …

2022-06-26: Recommendation for the 5-4 podcast 🎙 - which should presumably now be renamed 6-3 - as a place to …