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The origin of the UK variant Feb 12, 2021

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Coming up today: Matt Reynolds delves into the origins of the UK Covid-19 variant, Natasha looks at how Amazon saved Deliveroo from disaster and Amit charts the strange demise of Habbo Hotel

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How QAnon took over yoga Feb 05, 2021

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Coming up today: we explain how QAnon took over yoga, look at Google’s plan to rewrite the rules of the web and investigate the scammers getting rich from the lockdown puppy boom.

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Is this the end of WeWork? Jan 29, 2021

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Coming up today: we delve deep into WeWork’s financials, look at what’s really happening with Covid-19 in North Korea and get moderately angry about generic startup adverts

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The Covid-19 nose disaster Jan 22, 2021

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Coming up today: a Covid crisis for sommeliers and bakers, the tragic rise of instant loan apps and that data that shows why April is going to be a tough month for everyone.

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The last days of Parler Jan 15, 2021

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Coming up today: we’re 500 today so we’re all feeling terribly old. Come celebrate

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Our (optimistic) predictions for 2021 Jan 08, 2021

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Coming up today: lucid dreams, lonely penguins and our predictions for 2021

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The great WIRED quiz of 2020 Dec 11, 2020

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Coming up today: it’s the final podcast of 2020, so we’re having a party...

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What the Covid-19 vaccines mean for returning to work Dec 04, 2020

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Coming up today: How a coronavirus vaccine will affect the return to work, what we learned from F1’s biggest crash in recent history, and how will Santa deal with lockdown?

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How to make sure Christmas isn't a Covid-19 disaster Nov 27, 2020

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Coming up today: Matt Reynolds lays on a Covid Christmas, Amit explains why Netflix is elbowing in on linear TV, and Matt Burgess explores the issue of work burnout.

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How China crushed Covid-19 Nov 20, 2020

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Coming up today: Matt Reynolds dissects China’s coronavirus strategy, Amit asks why games are getting shorter, and we discuss the security faux pas you’re probably making

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