TWS304: Digging Deeper Than Snow

On February 10, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS304 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Life is Full of Crap
  • Pre-Justice
  • Re-History
  • Science Tests Re-Taken

CQ: Do you think that humanity will ever need to make a hundred-year plan for the future — or even be able of it?

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TWS292: I Thought What’s Old Is News

On October 9, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS292 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Awl In Your Head
  • Big Hairy Deal
  • Space is both Out and In
  • Extras

CQ: If computers and robots could have free will, can we turn it off when we don’t like it?

Full list of 44 articles after the jump!

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TWS283: Earth-borne, Space-bound

On April 24, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS283 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Eyes on Space
  • In The Flesh
  • Extras

CQ: Most persistent, ancient holidays seem to be apparently religion acting as mass psychologists to celebrate good times and counter-program against dark times (like Winter) — so should psychologists (under the guise, perhaps, of governments) be put to work creating holidays and celebrations that will be used in space, on Mars, or on future planets — or should such celebrations only be allowed to develop “organically” from a combination of mass meme and clever capitalism?

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TWS275: Stay Grounded

On February 7, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS275 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • A Wondrous Age
  • Living Is Easy
  • Deity Doo Doo
  • Extras

CQ: Which will come first: the immersive, 3-D hologram or the near-human-level artificial intelligence, and why?

Full list of 27 articles after the jump!

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TWS268: Fogmented Reality

On December 2, 2013, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS268 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Message In A Battle
  • Extras

CQ: Google Glass seems to have finally inspired a generation of the mainstream to consider either virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) — even though its been decades since they were first considered. So, what’s your proposal for a mind-blowing or just plain everyday-normal-weird activity we’ll do with this new-found virtual or augmented world?

Full list of 29 articles after the jump!

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TWS252: Funconventional Thinking

On June 29, 2013, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS252 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Gap The Mind
  • Relish the Haze Gone By
  • Extras

CQ: Name some aspect of human culture that has yet to be remixed, reinvented or otherwise significantly changed or abandoned due to modern technology — and then propose how it could or should be changed.

Full list of 38 articles after the jump!

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TWS247: Nothing New Is Still Something News

On May 11, 2013, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS247 logoNOTE: This is the full version of the show, which contains at least 20 minutes that didn’t make it on the radio! 🙂

On the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • No Closure for Disclosure
  • Sensory Deception
  • If You Build It
  • Extras

PROMO: Walk The Fire Volume 2: Kickstarter – A shared-world SF anthology! Go listen to the entire first volume, then support the second being made!

PROMO: Nutty Bites – A fun podcast filled with awesome — including the ever-popular Nutty Debates! Nutty tells me there is going to be a live debate at Balticon this year, as well!

CQ: Name a single fiction — whether a novel, a TV series, a movie, a play, whatever — which has made a profound change and inspiration in your life — and tell us why it should inspire others.

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TWS213: Shameless, Blameless and Lameness

On February 18, 2012, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS213: Shameless, Blameless and Lameness

CQ: Having recently read “The Wealthy Barber”, and noting its lamentations about basic financial education, I started to think about other areas which could use some basic education. For example, where is the equivalent book for health and diet issues (“The Healthy Barber”)? What areas of basic education do we either do poorly or not at all?

Voting has begun for the 2012 CHSR Barry Awards! While it would be appreciated if you voted for me, I’d really just like you to vote for *someone*. Support campus/community radio!

Bumper: Mainframe from Geek Out With Mainframe (gowmainframe.blogspot.com)

Promo: Kakophonos Internet Radio (kakophonos.com)

On the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • All Creatures (Fake and Small)
  • Say It Ain’t So
  • Antigovernmentarianism
  • Extras

Full list of 61 articles after the jump!

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TWS200: Omnipresient Unreliable Narrator

On November 12, 2011, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS200: Omnipresient Unreliable Narrator

CQ: We’ve gone through an industrial revolution, a social revolution, a communications revolution and now we are in the midst of an information revolution. Suppose the next one is an identity revolution. What could be breakthrough in identity in the next few years to overhaul the notion of identity, and what will identity look like?

Bumper: Scott Sigler

Promo: Every Photo Tells

Promo: Technorama

Promo: Podiobooks.com

On the show this week:

  • Feedback
  • Front Page
  • Scientific Revelations
  • Unquiet Bones
  • Extras

Full list of 47 articles after the jump!

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TWS134: A New Term To Multiply

On September 21, 2009, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS134: A New Term To Multiply

The winner of Nuchtchas from Nimlas TWS contest is: zackmann on Twitter! Yay!

CQ: What small and absurd-sounding investigation will change the world? Alternatively, what is one that already has done so?

On the show this week:

  • Til Health Do We Part
  • All Creatures Gait And Squall
  • That’s just not right..
  • That’s just not part of the show.. (EXTRA)

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