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Future Chat 85 – Like racism, but on the Internet (January 19)
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This week on Future Chat, we had a really great time chatting about cable packages (I go on a bit of a rant), talk more about alternative energy in various places, and talk about kids learning code.
The Internet’s Gatekeepers can do better (January 18)
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Another internet company took an unlimited plan and added asterisks to it. This time, it’s Karma Mobility. We made a mistake. We modeled Neverstop usage to be much higher than usage on Refuel. But we never anticipated that some customers would use over 1,000GB a month. They aren’t the first company to choose to throttle…
SpaceX Launch (January 17)
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I can’t always have something new ready to go. But luckily for me, here’s something really cool starting very soon that you can go check out! This will be happening over the next couple of hours, and hopefully in the end SpaceX will be able to land their rocket on a small barge out in…
Feedback 8 Video | Ex’s & Oh’s (January 16)
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This week, Damien and BL performed Ex’s & Oh’s by Elle King, as part of episode 8 of Feedback. This is a great cover of a really catchy song! Today, you can also go and check out the music from Feedback Season 1. Go check it out, you’ll be able to support Feedback, get Bl and…
Feedback 8 | Pre-production (January 15)
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This week, episode 8 of Feedback was released! We discussed pre-production for the upcoming Sons of Pluto EP, and talked more about life as a part-time artist. We also made a special announcement about the music from Feedback. Go check it out, you’ll be able to support Feedback, and listen to all the great songs…
Ottawhat 87 | Pablo Juarez (January 14)
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This week’s Ottawhat includes our interview with Pablo Juarez. He spent the last 15 months in Australia and had a ton of great stories about his travel adventures!
Losing Weight, When You’re Lazy (January 13)
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“Play to your strengths” is the advice given to Harry Potter during the Triwizard Tournament, and it’s invaluable insight is applicable not just to facing dragons in a magical school. When I set out to improve my health last summer, I knew it would take more than some kind of amazing burst of willpower. I…
Future Chat 84 | Angosticism for the Win? (January 12)
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On the show this week, we went really in-depth talking about new elements and particles that have recently been discovered, only the very best of CES, and NFC’s future in Canada, where we already tap to pay for almost everything.
A healthy dose of skepticism (January 11)
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Today, I got to be a real journalist (or pundit, I guess, depending on your perspective). I got to read a report from a source, think about it critically, and comment on it. And I turned out to be right in the end. On Saturday, there was a report in the Telegraph saying Apple was…
What’s the best way to communicate effectively? (January 10)
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I’ve talked a LOT about messaging services. I’ve had conversations about them with various people for years, and in person or on a variety of those messaging services themselves. I take communication very seriously, so when a new application comes out that purports to change the world by making it easier to keep in touch…