{"id":3243419,"date":"2016-09-15T22:05:35","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T01:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/?p=1473"},"modified":"2016-09-15T22:05:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T01:05:35","slug":"tws366-checking-out-the-neighbours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/tws\/tws366-checking-out-the-neighbours","title":{"rendered":"TWS366: Checking out the Neighbours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1475\" src=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1-258x300.png\" alt=\"tws366-logo\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1-258x300.png 258w, http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1-768x894.png 768w, http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1-880x1024.png 880w, http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/TWS366-logo-1.png 1546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/a>On the show this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s a Pretty Big Place<\/li>\n<li>Heart Official Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Leftovers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CQ: What sort of government would a colony arcship travelling for 20 years to a distant planet have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: large;\">Full list of 19 articles after the jump!<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1473\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>It&#8217;s a Pretty Big Place:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Finally, all the alien stuff will be released! &#8230; Why are you looking at me that way?<\/em>: <strong>Unknown source: <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/nasa-just-made-all-the-scientific-research-it-funds-available-for-free\" >NASA just made all the scientific research it funds available for free<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Well.. that&#8217;s *convenient*..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg23130884-100-proxima-b-closest-earth-like-planet-discovered-right-next-door\/\" >Proxima b: Closest Earth-like planet discovered right next door<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>So far, the reality is starting to live up to at least some fiction..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2102268-if-earth-like-planet-proxima-b-has-life-what-might-it-be-like\/\" >If Earth-like planet Proxima b has life, what might it be like?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Is space too big for aliens to meet up?<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2104175-spoiler-alert-why-strange-signals-are-never-really-from-aliens\/\" >Spoiler alert: Why strange signals are never really from aliens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heart Official Intelligence:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>How to spark a family discussion (about overreaching parental power, perhaps).<\/em>: <strong>News.com.au <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/innovation\/inventions\/dolmio-pepper-grinder-hacker-will-disable-your-wifi-for-family-dinners\/news-story\/c9a5b4dbcb1059745c29a810ab0f5efc?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\" >Dolmio pepper grinder &#8216;hacker&#8217; will disable your Wi-Fi for family dinners<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Do we share our grief more as well as grief others?<\/em>: <strong>LiveScience <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/55840-twitter-is-changing-how-people-mourn.html\" >Twitter Is Changing the Way People Mourn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>How much of our minds are now a collective Internet hive?<\/em>: <strong>Science Daily <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2016\/08\/160816085029.htm?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\" >Cognitive offloading: How the Internet is increasingly taking over human memory<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Turns out, a lot of legal problems may be routinely wrong..<\/em>: <strong>Unknown source: <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.co.uk\/tech-policy\/2016\/08\/donotpay-chatbot-lawyer-homelessness\/\" >Chatbot lawyer that overturned 170,000 parking tickets now helps fight homelessness<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Don&#8217;t worry citizen; everything will be just fine YOU HAVE 7 SECONDS TO COMPLY.<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg23130870-900-autonomous-ai-guards-to-stalk-the-internet-fighting-hackers\/\" >Autonomous AI guards to stalk the internet fighting hackers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>YOU HAVE TEN SECONDS TO COMPLY&#8230; OR I WILL WARN YOU AGAIN.<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2104287-the-threat-of-robot-guards-is-not-enough-to-stop-people-stealing\/\" >The threat of robot guards is not enough to stop people stealing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>It&#8217;s the lips..<\/em>: <strong>Gizmodo <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/humans-preferred-robots-that-communicated-and-were-expr-1785672675?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\" >Apparently People Trusted This Robot<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>It sounds so official when it&#8217;s said by a traditional auto manufacturer..<\/em>: <strong>Live Science <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/55783-ford-announces-self-driving-cars-by-2021.html\" >Ford Aims to Have Self-Driving Cars Take to Roads by 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>&#8230; it may be the scoop of the century, if done by these guys first.<\/em>: <strong>LiveScience <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/55822-uber-rolls-out-first-driverless-cars.html\" >Uber Rolls Out First Driverless Cars<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leftovers:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>And they said it was nothing more than a whisper in the breeze..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2102326-first-us-offshore-wind-farm-will-power-an-entire-island\/\" >First US offshore wind farm will power an entire island<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Hey, when life gives you swarms, make &#8217;em into flour!<\/em>: <strong>Stuff.co.nz <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/life-style\/food-wine\/83420109\/crickets-on-the-menu-at-mexico?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\" >Cricket tortillas on the menu at Mexico restaurant in Hamilton video<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>How rich is Bigfoot?<\/em>: <strong>CNBC <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2016\/08\/17\/the-mystery-of-how-a-company-set-up-to-search-for-bigfoot-hit-a-10-billion-value.html\" >The mystery of how a company set up to search for Bigfoot hit a $10 billion value<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Superhero or supervillian?<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2101657-synthetic-supermicrobe-will-be-resistant-to-all-known-viruses\/\" >Synthetic supermicrobe will be resistant to all known viruses<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>And by &#8216;published&#8217;, they mean &#8216;no, you cannot afford it&#8217;.<\/em>: <strong>Live Science <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/55857-unreadable-voynich-manuscript-cloned.html\" >Hoax or Secret Code? Copies of Unreadable Manuscript to Be Published<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Everyone always forgets the first mover-inventors..<\/em>: <strong>Metro <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2016\/08\/16\/the-worlds-first-pyramid-has-been-discovered-and-its-in-kazakhstan-6071125\/\" >The world&#8217;s first pyramid has been discovered\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and it&#8217;s in Kazakhstan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9580\"><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/KoZEQTVrv7c\/TWS366-2016-09-10.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('9580','http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/KoZEQTVrv7c\/TWS366-2016-09-10.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/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\/KoZEQTVrv7c\/TWS366-2016-09-10.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3243419-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/KoZEQTVrv7c\/TWS366-2016-09-10.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TWS366-2016-09-10.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/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=\"https:\/\/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: It&#8217;s a Pretty Big Place; 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