{"id":72563,"date":"2014-02-23T22:47:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T01:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/?p=1103"},"modified":"2016-03-24T02:18:26","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T05:18:26","slug":"tws277-noses-are-red-fingers-are-blue-digging-freedom-from-snowbanks-sadly-nothing-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/tws\/tws277-noses-are-red-fingers-are-blue-digging-freedom-from-snowbanks-sadly-nothing-new","title":{"rendered":"TWS277: Noses are Red, Fingers are Blue, Digging Freedom From Snowbanks, Sadly Nothing New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TWS277-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1104\" alt=\"TWS277 logo\" src=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TWS277-logo-257x300.png\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>On the show this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Front Page<\/li>\n<li>Emotional Discharge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CQ: Given that we are creating the future robotic beings, is it right to create them in the shape of humans, even though they will not ever share in even a vaguely human life? Or should the shape of robots be left to develop on its own, out of &#8220;robotic culture&#8221;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHSR, the station where this show began and continues to be, needs you help. Please go to our <a title=\"CHSR's 2014 Indiegogo campaign!\" href=\"http:\/\/igg.me\/at\/chsr2014\">Indiegogo<\/a> campaign or <a title=\"CHSR's direct donation page\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/donate\">to our direct donation page<\/a> to help us rebuild after a pretty devastating January. Thanks!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: large;\">Full list of 32 articles after the jump!<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1103\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Front Page:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Fashion, revelation or disclosure?<\/em>: <strong>Transcendent TV &amp; Media <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/tvtranscend.blogspot.ca\/2014\/02\/public-orientation-education-on-ufos.html\" >Public orientation, education on UFOs enters new phase?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>I doubt we&#8217;d start picking up the trash or anything..<\/em>: <strong>io9 <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/how-would-humanity-change-if-we-knew-aliens-existed-1522853799\" >How would humanity change if we knew aliens existed?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>MAYBE IT&#8217;S THE ALL-CAPS THAT BOTHERS THEM.<\/em>: <strong>The UFO Iconoclast Blog <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/ufocon.blogspot.ca\/2014\/02\/aliens-and-future-shock-why-they-dont_6106.html\">ALIENS AND FUTURE SHOCK: WHY THEY DON&#8217;T MAKE CONTACT<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Nothing to see here, move along..&#8221;<\/em>: <strong>The Sun-Sentinel <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/touch.sun-sentinel.com\/#section\/-1\/article\/p2p-79193383\/\" >Bermuda Triangle just a myth, U.S. says<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>The problem with modern theories is that often ignore older evidence..<\/em>: <strong>A Different Perspective blog <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinrandle.blogspot.ca\/2014\/02\/the-bermuda-triangle-and-abc-evening.html\" >The Bermuda Triangle and ABC Evening News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Is there a renewed interest in esoteric theories and philosophies, or a fashion growth in adopting the trappings of same? (If more convenient, replace the word &#8220;esoteric&#8221; with &#8220;traditional&#8221; and see if it still fits. Uncomfortably.)<\/em>: <strong>The Revealer <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/therevealer.org\/archives\/19011\" >Chapel Perilous: Notes From The New York Occult Revival<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Don&#8217;t worry; I&#8217;m sure the NSAbot will monitor it all for us, to keep it safe.<\/em>: <strong>BBC <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-25727110\" >Robots test their own world wide web, dubbed RoboEarth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emotional Discharge:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>If your relationship survives this, it will surive ANYTHING. No. Potty. Breaks. :\/<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Longest_hug_world_record_attempt\" >Longest hug world record attempt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Apparently, follicular abundance was a sign of a good catch! Watiing for that trend to return..<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/news\/hair_raising_victorian_valentine_revealed\" >Hair-raising Victorian Valentine revealed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Some conditions just kinda rock. <\/em>: <strong>Your Jewish News <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourjewishnews.com\/2014\/02\/w8766.html\" >Girl leaves doctors baffled as she cries stones rather than tears<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Is there any area which won&#8217;t be touched by humanity? Morality itself will be subject to hacking, at some point..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22129564.700-cure-for-love-should-we-take-antilove-drugs.html?full=true#.UwAAmvZkLlE\">Cure for love: Should we take anti-love drugs?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Is it easier if the rebound is into cold, metal arms?<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn25057-cure-for-love-fall-for-a-robot-to-fend-off-heartache.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.UwAAPvZkLlE\" >Cure for love: Fall for a robot to fend off heartache<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>If you think that&#8217;s creepy, wait until we encounter the Pillow-headed Famliles of Outerspace Colony V.<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Practice_your_kissing_with_this_creepy_pillow\" >Practice your kissing with this creepy pillow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>A reminder that humans are not one creature, but a collection of coalitions that are mostly related to each other.<\/em>: <strong>Essential Baby <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.essentialbaby.com.au\/life-style\/nutrition-and-wellbeing\/when-your-unborn-twin-is-your-childrens-mother-20140203-31woi.html#utm_source=FD&amp;utm_medium=lifeandstylepuff&amp;utm_campaign=chimera\">When your unborn twin is your children&#8217;s mother<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1451\"><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/5JTrKxiTNmU\/TWS277-2014-02-18.mp3?#\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('1451','http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/5JTrKxiTNmU\/TWS277-2014-02-18.mp3?#');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/5JTrKxiTNmU\/TWS277-2014-02-18.mp3?#\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=72563-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/5JTrKxiTNmU\/TWS277-2014-02-18.mp3?#\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TWS277-2014-02-18.mp3?#\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the show this week: Front Page Emotional Discharge CQ: Given that we are creating the future robotic beings, is it right to create them in the shape of humans, even though they will not ever share in even a vaguely human life? 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