Stay ConnectedFrom the makers of The Bugle, The Gargle returns with a comedic take on science and tech, with host Alice Fraser.
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John-Luke Roberts and Katie Norris join host Alice Fraser for episode 162 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
🔫 3D printing
🐧 Disney hacked
👋 AI wave
🤖 Robotic pets
🐘 Elephant names
📱 1-word texts
🫃🏻 Reviews
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Story 1: https://gizmodo.com/youtube-ghost-gun-content-3d-printer-instructions-1851527185
Story 2: https://mashable.com/article/disney-hacked-club-penguin
Story 3: https://futurism.com/the-byte/microsoft-layoffs-blaming-ai-wave
Story 5: https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jun/10/elephant-names-study-ai
Written by Alice Fraser, John-Luke Roberts and Katie Norris
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner
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Pierre Novellie and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 161 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
🛞 Leafy greens
🥜 Death nuggets
💦 Waterfall pipe
🪹 Mean magpies
🧘🏻♂️ Reviews
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Story 3: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp99l9gpzwgo
Story 4: https://phys.org/news/2024-06-magpies-tend-intelligent.html
Written by Alice Fraser, Pierre Novellie and Tom Neenan
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner
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Josh Gondelman and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 160 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
👶🏻 Social media babies
🥶 Cryonics client
🤖 AI CEOs
🐕 Poo drama
💅🏻 Reviews
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Story 1: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/29/us/social-media-children-influencers-cec/index.html
Story 3: https://futurism.com/the-byte/ceos-easily-replaced-with-ai
Written by Alice Fraser, Josh Gondelman and Alison Spittle
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner
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Cerys Bradley and AJ Lamarque join host Alice Fraser for episode 159 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
💎 Fast diamonds
🔥 Mariachi turf war
🧮 Counting crows
🚬 Minaj drugs bust
🚴 Reviews
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Story 3: https://www.sciencealert.com/crows-can-actually-count-out-loud-amazing-new-study-shows
Story 4: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqlly7dd7n1o
Written by Alice Fraser, Cerys Bradley and AJ Lamarque
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Siân Docksey and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 158 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
🛑 Driverless car prank
✝️ Vatican phenomena
🥖 Smelly stamps
🥜 Testicle plastics
🍍 Reviews
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Story 1: https://carscoops.com/2024/05/t-shirt-with-stop-sign-on-it-fools-waymos-autonomous-vehicles/
Story 2: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/17/europe/vatican-guidance-supernatural-phenomena-scli-intl/
Story 4: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-confirm-microplastics-now-detected-in-human-testicles
Written by Alice Fraser, Siân Docksey and James Nokise
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Lewis Hobba and Craig Quartermaine join host Alice Fraser for episode 157 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
😵💫 Ayahuasca speech
🥙 Kebab prices
🦟 Zombie cicadas
🥛 Raw milk
🍝 Reviews
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Written by Alice Fraser, Lewis Hobba and Craig Quartermaine
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Joz Norris and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 156 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
🤖 Humans v bots
📱 Candy Crush priest
🤑 Money dysmorphia
🐭 Disney remote work
🏃🏻♂️ Reviews
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Story 1: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/dead-internet-web-bots-humans-b2530324.html
Story 3: https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/how-tiktok-is-wiring-gen-zs-money-brain-fc43ba6c
Written by Alice Fraser, Joz Norris and Alison Spittle
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Tiff Stevenson and John-Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 155 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
🌕 New moon
🦑 Squid mating
🐝 Bedroom monsters
🔥 Fire-spitting robo-dog
🍔 Reviews
🧑🏻🌾 D'Ancey LaGuarde!
Story 2: https://www.sciencealert.com/this-squids-birth-month-dictates-his-mating-strategy-for-life
Story 3: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68924955
Story 4: https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/25/flamethrower_robot_dog/
Written by Alice Fraser, Tiff Stevenson and John-Luke Roberts
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Athena Kugblenu and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 154 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
Paintball security
Salt crystal clouds
Wayne bosses
Internet sleuths
Reviews
Story 1: https://newatlas.com/technology/paintball-security-paintcam-eve/
Story 3: https://www.404media.co/bad-amazon-bosses-wayne/
Written by Alice Fraser, Athena Kugblenu and Tom Neenan
Produced by Ped Hunter and Laura Turner, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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Pierre Novellie and John Robertson join host Alice Fraser for episode 153 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics.
⚡️ Tesla layoffs
😵💫 Titanic PCP
🐕 Robo dogs
😤 Anger venting
🍫 Reviews
Story 1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-68818113
Story 3: https://news.gatech.edu/news/2024/04/03/good-dog-lassie-spirit-learns-walk-moon
Story 4: https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0hqff54/feeling-angry-venting-doesn-t-actually-help
Written by Alice Fraser, Pierre Novellie and John Robertson.
Produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner.
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