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Issue #238: Seattle in the Oven, Vaccine Money Grab, Building Biased Robots
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Introducing HERO, from Foreign Policy
“The Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women” is a new limited series podcast from Foreign Policy. Supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the show is about women around the...
Issue #237: Do the Dew Point, Thanos SNAP Benefits, Putting the AI in Ethical
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116: What Really Happens When You Just Give People Money?
There are tons of programs out there to help people in extreme poverty by providing food, water, clothing, medicine, and more. But different people need different things on differe...
Issue #236: Amazon Held to Ransom (Not That One), COVID Doesn’t Discriminate (But We Do), Vaccinate the 99%
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Best of the Best: Do We Really Know What’s in that Moisturizer (& Where the Hell Did it Come From?)
In light of new research on toxic ingredients, it looks like America might finally start regulating cosmetic products, so it’s a great moment to re-run one of our most popular epis...
Best of the Best: Legalizing the Other Weed
In celebration of New York state passing Bill S6532A permitting underwater kelp cultivation, we’re re-playing one of our coolest (and most entertaining) episodes. Kelp could be THE...
Issue #234: Tripping Over Our Bootstraps, Cover My Crops, AI is as Bad as Us
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115: Fossil Fuel Propaganda
The fight to curb climate change is making strides, but can only get so far when the fossil fuel industry can pour near-limitless amounts of money into their propaganda campaigns. ...
Issue #233: Big Renewable Energy, AI Isn’t All That (Yet), Hot Vax Summer
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114. Carbon Offsets: Not A Get Out of Jail Free Card, TBH
What the heck are carbon offsets, and do they even work? Do you need to buy them? Does your company? Does the government? Intrepid journalist Akshat Rathi returns to the show to ex...
Issue #232: These Shrooms Aren’t Fungi, Climate Change Is Costly, Keep the Vaccines Rolling
Audio Newsletter #232...
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