2012 June

TWS227: The Universe is not Infinite (Just really Big, and getting Smaller all the Time)

On June 30, 2012, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

CQ: In a world getting increasingly connected by telecommunications and relatively easy international shipping and travel, should we fight to keep things as local as possible, or fight to make it easier to make the world more similar? Should we “think global, act local” or “think local, act global”?

Clip from the Youtube video: “I’m Farming and I Grow It”

On the show this week:

Feedback
Front Page
Water, Water Everywhere.. But Where The Hell Is Everybody?
Buried Treasure
More Twisted Than Crooked
Extras

Full list of 58 articles after the jump!

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TWS226: Living Long Enough To Live For Never

On June 23, 2012, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS226: Living Long Enough To Live For Never

CQ: Is it better to employ a human in a job that can be replaced by a machine — or should we always ensure there are repetitive, simple, physical jobs for the vast majority of “average” people?

Kakophonos Internet Radio – an esoteric and metaphysically-flavoured podcast; this month, featuring inspiring music of otherworldly inspiration

Tales From the Archives 2 – A delightful collection of steampunk stories in support of the excellent book series The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. The latest book in the series debuted last month: The Janus Affair. Check it out!

On the show this week:

Feedback
Front Page
Who Wants To See Forever?
Wenting Places
Extras

Full list of 52 articles after the jump!

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TWS225: Destiny Will Wait ‘Til I’m Good ‘n Ready

On June 9, 2012, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS225: Destiny Will Wait ‘Til I’m Good ‘n Ready

CQ: Does mediated communication via, for example, the Internet *reduce* or *increase* the stereotypes, prejudices and false assumptions we make about people? E.g. if you don’t know I have a goatee, will you still assume I’m evil?

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