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Our year of surveillance from Dec 16, 2024 Dec 16, 2024

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Our year in surveillance: Pokemon Go, Microsoft spy-bots, drones, and more
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
The Killer Whales - "Who Controls the Video Screen" [0:54:34] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147130

Arvind Narayanan, author, "AI Snake Oil" from Dec 9, 2024 Dec 09, 2024

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Arvind Narayanan, author, "AI Snake Oil"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Arvind Narayanan" [0:04:54]
- "Mark's comments" [0:47:52]
Waveshaper - "E.P.R.O.M." [0:55:33] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146887

Nicole Kobie, author, "The Long History of the Future" from Dec 2, 2024 Dec 02, 2024

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Nicole Kobie, author, "The Long History of the Future"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Nicole Kobie" [0:03:38]
- "Mark's comments" [0:41:01]
Chris Imler - "The Internet Will Break My Heart" [0:54:33] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146677

Technology we're thankful for, from listeners from Nov 25, 2024 Nov 25, 2024

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Technology we're thankful for, from listeners
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments" [0:00:13]
Human Error - "Going to Town" [0:55:57] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146453

Astronomer Samantha Lawler on Musk's space junk from Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024

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Astronomer Samantha Lawler on Starlink space junk
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Sam Lawler" [0:07:30]
- "Mark's comments" [0:44:11]
Momus - "The Enshittification of Everything" - Ballyhoo [0:53:53] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146229

Guest host Station Mgr Ken interviews David Suisman on music and the military from Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024

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Music behind DJ:
[Author and Historian David Suisman on Music and the Military, interviewed by Station Mgr Ken] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145970

Dystopia update from Nov 4, 2024 Nov 04, 2024

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Dystopia update
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
CEL - "Five minutes to self-destruct" [https://gagarinrecords.bandcamp.com/album/five-minutes-to-self-destruct] [0:54:01] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145741

Members of the Luddite Club from Oct 28, 2024 Oct 28, 2024

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Members of the Luddite Club on not using smartphones or social media
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Interview with Luddite Club members"
Maps - "Lack of Sleep" - Counter Melodies [0:54:58] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145508

Christopher Brown, author, "A Natural History of Empty Lots" from Oct 21, 2024 Oct 21, 2024

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Christopher Brown, author, “A Natural History of Empty Lots”
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Christopher Brown" [0:04:42]
- "Mark's comments" [0:46:16]
Hurst & Ottsc - "I Won't Google That" [0:54:19] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145230

Yaroslav Trofimov, author, "Our Enemies Will Vanish" from Oct 14, 2024 Oct 14, 2024

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Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" [0:00:00]
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Yaroslav Trofimov" [0:07:02]
- "Mark's comments" [0:40:34]
Kalush Orchestra - "Stefania" [0:53:21] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145042

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