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Hacker History: Explore where it all began, interviews with retro hackers, the pioneers and forefathers of yesteryear. The true old school hackers amongst our societies have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. We will dive into fascinating stories that made hacker history.
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Mildly Informed

Mildly Informed

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Join Richie Firth and Chris Skinner as they dive headfirst into the art of decision-making—whether it’s rating the latest TV shows, dissecting bizarre life choices, or tackling the dilemmas their listeners throw their way. No topic is too big, too small, or too ridiculous. Armed with personal experiences, the news of the week, and an inbox full of questionable queries, Richie and Chris promise to leave you ever-so-slightly wiser… or at least Mildly Informed Help the show to continue to rewri ...
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On Story of the Week, “journalist” Joel Stein chooses an article that fascinates him, convinces the writer to tell him about it, and then interrupts a good conversation by talking about himself. Sometimes the story will be the one everyone is talking about, like the New Yorker article on smoking hallucinogenic toads. Other times we’ll find a story you might have missed, like the one in the Verge about the rock groupie turned hacker who had huge corporations at her mercy. These are stories yo ...
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A multimedia podcast about aviation accidents, featuring Kyra Dempsey (aka Admiral Cloudberg), Ariadne (aka the business knowing one) and J (aka the systems and physics knowing one) Best experienced with pictures at https://www.youtube.com/@controlledpodintoterrain
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Muslim Life Hackers

Mifrah Mahroof

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Get better every day with the Muslim Life Hackers podcast. Through conversations with experts, leaders and inspiring individuals, we are going to give you actionable insights help you win in this life and the next.
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Modem Mischief

Keith Korneluk

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Modem Mischief tells the true stories of the outlaws of cyberspace. Hackers, dark web lurkers and cybercrime perpetrators of the digital underground are explored in this true crime series.
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Artists and Hackers

artistsandhackers

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A podcast dedicated to the community that is building and using new digital tools for creation. We’re looking at the current palette of artmaking tools online, and taking a critical eye to the history of technology and the internet. We’re interested in where we’ve been and speculative ideas on the future.
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Truthiverse

With Brendan Murphy

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Join Freedom Hacker, creator of The Truthiversity, and acclaimed author of 'The Grand Illusion' books as he cuts through the B.S. to get to the truth - whatever it may be. Brendan and his guests uncover the mysteries of consciousness, geopolitics, health, cosmology, medicine, freedom, personal development, exopolitics, the paranormal, and more. No dogmas. No holds barred. Nothing off limits. You'll need an open mind and your grown-up pants. Find out more about Brendan: https://brendandmurphy ...
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Cyrus Says

IVM Podcasts

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Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
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A series of interviews with business owners, restauranteurs, non-profit founders, community leaders and historic figures from Durham, North Carolina. A celebration of the city and an exploration of how people got here and why they stay.
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Breaking The Internet

SheNetworks + endingwithali

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Breaking the Internet is a podcast about tech for tech - but we’re not like other girls. Serena (@shenetworks) and Ali (@endingwithali) take to the mic to talk about the industry, trends, history and more.
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Hacking the Gibson

Hackalope and Ymir

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Who are these mysterious hackers that the world is afraid of? Have you ever wondered who they are and what they’ve done? Whether you're new to the world of cyber security, a seasoned engineer, or just someone that’s picked up enough to follow along, we’ve got a podcast for you. Hacking the Gibson is a podcast about the history of cyber security on the Internet. We’ve pulled together stories of the Information Superhighwaymen that have shaped the Internet. Some are heroes and heroines, some a ...
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In an age when saying the wrong thing in a Twitter post could leave you ghosted by onetime friends—or worse—we find our country torn apart at the political seams. But things don’t need to be this way. Constructive social discourse is not dead, it just needs a little resuscitation. From CurtCo Media. ​ Consider Meet Me in the Middle your political rehab. Each week, Ed Larson (Pulitzer Prize winning historian, author, and world-wide lecturer) invites guests from across the ideological spectrum ...
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This captivating new podcast series examines the good, the bad and the ugly characteristics that make up one of the world's most important resources—the internet. In its first season, CIRA will tackle the state of Canadian broadband by exploring pressing internet topics including affordability, online accessibility, safety and more across six episodes. All episodes are hosted by Takara Small and produced by Kevin McAnena.
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Think your browser history is safe? Think again. In this dangerously informative and accidentally hilarious episode of Cyrus Says, our beloved digital dinosaur Cyrus Broacha sits down with Cyber Security Experts Brijesh Singh and Utkarshica Srivastava. They dive into cybercrime, online scams, data leaks, and why your password shouldn't be your dog'…
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Join us for a lively episode filled with humor and engaging discussions! In this episode Cyrus, Silverie, and special guest Shamik dive into a variety of topics, from playful banter about names and cultural references to cricket talk and personal anecdotes about relationships. Tune in for laughs and relatable stories that make this episode a must-l…
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AI Boom & Trump’s Tech Tariff Twist: What’s Next for Stocks in 2025? In 2025, markets may see tempered gains after two years of 25%+ returns, yet optimism remains fueled by AI's rising role and strong U.S. equity prospects. While investor sentiment shifts from skepticism to optimism, caution is key as signs of euphoria loom. Meanwhile, Trump’s Apri…
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Hagley’s Ben Spohn interviews Albert Churella about the final volume in his landmark trilogy on the history of the Pennsylvania Railroad. From the publisher: “The final volume of Albert J. Churella's landmark series, The Pennsylvania Railroad, concludes the story of the iconic transportation company, covering its long decline from the 1930s to its …
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🎙️ Welcome to Mildly Informed – the podcast that promises absolutely no life-changing advice… but just enough insight to help you make slightly better decisions. 👉 Like what you hear? Support the chaos and comedy: patreon.com/mildlyinformed - there is an exclusive extra review waiting for you there! Join Richie Firth and Chris Skinner every week as…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Jaideep Ahlawat, the versatile Indian actor known for Paatal Lok and Gangs of Wasseypur, as we unveil lesser-known facets of his life! From his early dream of joining the Indian Army (he attempted SSB interviews multiple times!) to pivoting toward acting through theatre in Punjab and formal training at FTII, Ahlawa…
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During the Cold War, rival superpowers the USA and the USSR vied with one another for world dominion in many arenas: military, diplomatic, and even haute coture. In the latter connection, French designers played arbiter, judging the synthetic textiles developed under capitalist and communist systems for their value in fashion.In her dissertation pr…
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In this hilarious and inspiring episode of Cyrus Says, we’re joined by the multi-talented Gautham Govindan, a stand-up comedian with a sharp corporate past. A former strategist at companies like Acko, Philips India, and Johnson & Johnson, Gautham blends real boardroom experience with observational humor, making him a standout voice in the world of …
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Lauren Bridges, Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia, about her work on the political, economic, and environmental politics of big data infrastructures. They focus on some of Bridges’ work on the disconnect between the promises made to localities around digital transformati…
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Here’s a preview of a new audiobook, Global Tech Wars: China’s Race to Dominate. For decades, China’s economic rise has been symbolized by its unstoppable force of low-cost manufacturing. Now, it’s the leading country in cutting-edge industries like artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, surveillance technology, and more. In Global Tech Wars, …
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It's the birth of Brangelina, today we're covering Doug Liman's Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005) starring Angelina Jolie and some man. After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith are stuck in a huge rut. Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly-paid assassins working for rival organisa…
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In this episode of Cyrus Says, we sit down with rising MMA star Siddharth Singh, who hails from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and began his martial arts journey at just 18, transitioning from a strong base in wrestling and boxing. Now training at Soma Fight Club, Bangkok, Siddharth has honed a powerful hybrid style of aggressive striking and technical g…
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Join Richie Firth and Chris Skinner as they dive headfirst into the art of decision-making—whether it’s rating the latest TV shows, dissecting bizarre life choices, or tackling the dilemmas their listeners throw their way. No topic is too big, too small, or too ridiculous. Armed with personal experiences, the news of the week, and an inbox full of …
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Anish Gawande, born in Mumbai and educated at Columbia and Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, is India’s first openly gay national spokesperson for a mainstream party (NCP SP). Founder of Pink List India and the Dara Shikoh Fellowship, he led major COVID-19 relief via Youth Feed India. He translated queer literary works by Ramchandra Siras and The World T…
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Join Punit Pania and Akash Mehta in this explosive AMA as they tackle burning questions—from whether AI will overshadow Miyazaki’s genius to IPL 2025’s breakout talents eyeing Team India spots! Dive into debates on festive meat commercialization, NSA’s cryptic warnings, U.S. military mishaps in Lithuania, Avengers’ overcrowded cast, and Chinese nur…
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Dive into Bollywood actor Saqib Saleem’s riveting journey on Cyrus Says! From his Delhi roots as a state-level cricketer (Delhi U-14) to conquering Bollywood, Saqib opens up about his early life, quitting cricket post-injury, and training in Kathak for 8 years. Discover how he transitioned from modeling (Kingfisher Fresh Face 2008) to acting with b…
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Where can you find music in the archive? Everywhere, if you know how to look. So argues our guest musicologist Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden, associate professor at the University of North Texas and former NEH-Hagley postdoctoral fellow.In this episode, Dr. Geoffroy-Schwinden discusses her latest book project about amateur music making in the Francoph…
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In this captivating episode of Cyrus Says, dive into an exclusive interview with Zahan Kapoor—the rising star of the iconic Kapoor dynasty—as he opens up about balancing his storied legacy (son of Kunal Kapoor, grandson of Shashi Kapoor, and great-grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor) with forging his own path in Bollywood and beyond. Discover behind-the-…
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Raj Ganpath, a certified fitness and nutrition coach with 17+ years of experience, champions sustainable wellness as co-founder of The Quad (@thequad.in) and The Slow Burn Method. His bestselling book Simple, Not Easy (Westland, 2025), an Amazon India #1 bestseller, distills fitness fundamentals into 100 concise chapters, covering nutrition, streng…
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Dibyendu Bhattacharya, a versatile Indian actor with deep Bengali roots, has carved a niche in theatre, film, and digital media through iconic roles and artistic integrity. Born in Kolkata, his journey began with a shift from cricket to storytelling, followed by formal training at the National School of Drama (NSD), where he honed his craft alongsi…
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Jeremy Braddock, Associate Professor of Literatures in English and Coordinator of the Media Studies Initiative at Cornell University, about his book, Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything as Told on Nine Comedy Albums. The book explores themes of media and technology through nine albums ma…
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It's time for a very special episode! Our favourite foe, Mike, purchased a Ko-Fi request for an on-mic murder mystery and we were happy to oblige. Matt, Mike and Detective Jamie (daughter of Sherlock Holmes) are all extras in the upcoming sci-fi horror film Blood Red Planet. But when the star, Jacob Stone, is discovered dead in his trailer, our tri…
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Born Svetha Yallapragada Rao in California to Telugu parents, Raja Kumari (Sanskrit for “Daughter of the King”) blends her Indian heritage with hip-hop to create her signature “BollyHood” sound. Trained in Kuchipudi, Kathak, and Bharatanatyam from age 5, she debuted at 7 before Ravi Shankar and later pivoted to hip-hop, inspired by Fugees. A Grammy…
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In this episode with Salil Tripathi, Part 2, joining Amit Dosh for a Global Politics discussion on how the US and China dominate global power dynamics, Tripathi ties these themes into India’s struggle with free speech and rising religious nationalism, as explored in his book Offence: The Hindu Case. Tripathi underscores the erosion of India’s secul…
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Born into Mumbai’s illustrious Malik family on October 13, 1987, Aadar Malik—son of composer Abu Malik and nephew of Bollywood legend Anu Malik—forged a unique path as a comedian, actor, and musical virtuoso. Trained at London’s Trinity College and holding a Master’s in Classical Acting from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Aadar’s ear…
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The mid-twentieth century emergence of multinational corporations wealthier and more powerful than many nations presented a problem for organizations tasked with overseeing international cooperation and development. How to create a regulatory framework around multinationals that would protect the interests of disadvantaged peoples and regions, whil…
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Explore the inspiring journey of Ashwini Kalsekar, born on January 22, 1970, in Mumbai, a powerhouse actress in Marathi and Hindi TV/films! A Bachelor of Arts graduate (1991), she honed her craft under legends like Neena Gupta and Muzammeel Vakil, while mastering Kathak dance. Her TV career skyrocketed with Shanti (1995), followed by iconic roles l…
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Mohammed Hussain, a Mumbai-based stand-up comedian and writer, is celebrated for his engaging storytelling and observational humor, delivered in Hindi with a blend of anecdotal and dark comedy. Born in Karnataka to a Gujarati family, Hussain has been a staple in India’s comedy circuit since 2017, collaborating with giants like Netflix, Amazon Prime…
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From middle-class family roasts to Holi-themed mayhem, Shreeja Chaturvedi—a Comicstaan breakout star—turns everyday Indian mom quirks into comedy gold (think obsessive color-matching and guilt trips over "wasted rang"). Once a corporate hustler at Media.Net, she now dreams of crowd-surfing mid-punchline! Psst—her boyfriend Jyotwani popped up in the…
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with retired professor, consultant, Discovery Institute fellow, and a winner of the NTT DoCoMo Mobile Science Award, Jeffrey Lee Funk, about his recent book Unicorns, Hype, and Bubbles: A Guide to Spotting, Avoiding, and Exploiting Investment Bubbles in Tech (Harriman House, 2024). The book provides readers …
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A STAR IS BORN, HONEY! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A major event in Joliewood's history, it's time to crown her. No, it's not her Oscar, it's more important, it's 2001's Lara Croft: Tomb Raider! Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient artifact w…
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Celebrating a decade of laughter, insight, and groundbreaking content, the Cyrus Says podcast, in collaboration with IVM Podcasts, marks 10 years of redefining India’s podcasting landscape. Launched in 2015 by Amit Doshi and Kavita Rajwade, IVM Podcasts aimed to bring long-form, intelligent conversations to Indian audiences, with Cyrus Says becomin…
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In this hilarious and insightful episode of Cyrus Says, join Cyrus Broacha and the legendary filmmaker Vikram Bhatt as they dive into the madness of Bollywood, life, and everything in between! From the cult classic Awara Pagal Deewana to pioneering 3D horror with Haunted – 3D, Vikram shares behind-the-scenes stories, industry secrets, and his journ…
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In a this episode of Cyrus Says, Anjum Chopra—former Indian cricketer, Arjuna Awardee, and pioneering sportscaster—unpacks her storied career and groundbreaking contributions to cricket. From her international debut in 1995 to retiring in 2012, Chopra’s legacy includes 2,856 ODI runs, a World Cup final (2005), and leading India in six ODIs. Post-re…
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Ice, ice, baby. In nineteenth-century America ice was everywhere. Extracted from northern ponds and shipped around the world, ice became a valuable commodity and a vital input in numerous industries. In his latest research Dr. Andrew Robichaud, Associate Professor of History at Boston University, explores the ice industry in nineteenth-century Amer…
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