Episode summary: On Background: Crypto Skeptic Proven Right

Episode summary: We’re thrilled to launch a new tool today: a big interactive map of Reddit, showing how biggest subreddits on the site are connected with each other. Mike is joined by iDPI’s very own Jasmine Mangat and Virginia Partridge for a riveting tell-all about RedditMap.Social. You can visit...

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Episode summary: Episodio 33: Coca, casa e chiesa

Episode summary: This week David talks to Katja Hoyer and Lea Ypi about life under communism. East Germany was the most successful of the communist states of Eastern Europe, measured by economic prosperity and sporting success. Did the GDR ever really offer a model of how Soviet-style communism coul...

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Episode summary: 4. How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?

Episode summary: Seven small inventions that changed the world in a big way.

What a wonderful guest Roma Agrawal proved to be, so witty, so informative, so smart.

Episode summary: In 2008, Sven Berger was chosen to serve on the jury for a murder trial. He says the sentence that he and his fellow jurors handed down “felt like a mistake right away.” Sven talked about what happened next on the podcast Heavyweight, and today, we’re sharing that episode with you....

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Episode summary: This week David talks to Helen Thompson about Dallas and the end of oil. How did the world’s most popular soap opera come to explain the energy crisis and the future of a world hooked on fossil fuels? Is the fate of the Ewing family – fire and ruin – going to be the fate of America?...

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Episode summary: Planet Money Turns 1,000!!! : Planet Money : NPR

Episode summary: As the founding executive editor of Wired magazine and the author of several acclaimed books on technology and culture, Kevin Kelly has long been known for his visionary ideas and insights. But his latest work, takes a different approach, drawing on…

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