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TWS305: Shoveling the Cold, Hard Calculations

On the show this week: Front Page Things of Internet Winter is Coming CQ: Science fiction often projects this, but: should humanity have one, unified, consistent world government, and what could that look like? Promo: The Flash Pulp Podcast (http://flashpulp.com) – An incredible series of pulp-style stories told over a multiverse of styles and often […]

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TWS304: Digging Deeper Than Snow

On 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? Full list of 23 articles after the jump! Front Page: Yup, sounds like Canadian […]

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TWS303: Therefore Where Art Thou

On the show this week: Front Page Cats and Dogs, Therefore: Apocalypse Patterns, Therefore: SCIENCE! CQ: Should computer science be a fundamental topic in elementary school? Full list of 16 articles after the jump! Front Page: Sometimes, you just don’t have a bag when you need it..: Orange – Man in watermelon mask scares passengers […]

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CAFFEEN! playlist for 2015-01-31: “Stabbing Vestward”

There are stories of heroes, who bravely and iconicly take on overwhelming forces of evil and despair and triumph. They come through hardened and wounded, but learned and strong. This is not one of those tales. This is where the … Continue reading

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CAFFEEN! Playlist for 2014-12-13: “Ocean Eleven’s”

The world is covered in water. Deep water. What lies beneath? We think we know, but do we, really? What if you saw something, a fleeting glimpse, blurry, indistinct, huge, inexplicably menacing, unexplainable? What if the official story didn’t ring … Continue reading

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TWS301: Caught In The Gravitational Pull Of Thought

On the show this week: Front Page Your Brain On Thugs Extras CQ: Will we ever eliminate the need for sleep? And should we? This is the last planned, regular episode for this year, but there may be some bonus content in the next couple of weeks. I’m planning another Redictions episode! (Redictions = Ridiculous […]

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TWS300: Peak Depth

On the show this week: Front Page Body Of Work Hi Lo Tech Extras CQ: Are we are in a temporary period of turmoil, with old patterns being transformed, augmented and disrupted by technology — or are we in the new “normal”, where the constant change is a permanent feature? Full list of 20 articles […]

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TWS299: Comet To Getcha!

On the show this week: Front Page Out of This World Not As It Seems After Death Extras CQ: For space exploration, which should we work on first: completely autonomous robots or better ways to deliver humans? Full list of 32 articles after the jump! Front Page: Let’s just start here, and see if we […]

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TWS297: Hal-Con 2014 Part 1

On this show this week: Interview! I went to Hal-Con last week and went around talking to a whole bunch of people. So many, in fact, that I have two episodes filled with interviews! This is part 1. James Tilley on Gaming with Miniatures Michael Dorsey on the Great Canadian Board Game Blitz Richard Black […]

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