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  • Episode 33: January 11, 2021

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Winter storm moves into the Mississippi Valley after dumping snow in Texas | Fox News
  • Twitter bans President Trump's account - CNN
  • Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump
  • PGA strips major golf championship from Donald Trump's Bedminster course | Golf | The Guardian
  • (3) US Capitol rioter in headdress told FBI he came to Washington based on prompt from Trump
  • US capitol arrests: DOJ announces charges against man carrying Pelosi's podium and others - CNNPolitics
  • Donald Trump faces shameful prospect of second impeachment with Democrats set to move quickly this week - CNNPolitics
  • Apple removes Parler from the App Store - The Verge
  • Parler social network drops offline after Amazon pulls support - BBC News
  • Parler app and website go offline; CEO blames Apple, Google - 9to5Mac
  • 70TB of Parler users’ data leaked by security researchers | CyberNews
  • Every Deleted Parler Post, Many With Users' Location Data, Has Been Archived
  • Apple and Hyundai hope to reach Apple Car deal by March - 9to5Mac
  • UFO report: An unclassified report on UFOs must be released in 180 days, thanks to the Covid-19 relief and spending bill - CNN
  • Twitch's rotating PogChamp is a clever replacement for the banned emote
  • 'Sex and the City' is coming back -- without Samantha - CNN
  • Cleveland Browns overcome history and adversity to win first playoff game for 25 years - CNN
  • Parler Users Say Their Goodbyes As Site Taken Down: 'FREE SPEECH WILL WIN'
  • Video games have replaced music as the most important aspect of youth culture | Culture | The Guardian
  • 'Sex and the City' Reboot Officially Coming to HBO Max | HYPEBEAST
  • 34 min
  • Episode 32: January 8, 2020

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • President Trump publicly concedes he won't serve a second term a day after inciting mob - CNNPolitics
  • Where Was Security When A Pro-Trump Mob Stormed The Capitol? : Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates : NPR
  • Trump-Biden transition live updates: Trump acknowledges defeat, focuses on transition of power - ABC News
  • 'Hazardous' suspected explosive devices found outside RNC and DNC - ABC News
  • 'It was just a free-for-all': my day photographing the Capitol attack | US Capitol breach | The Guardian
  • Simon & Schuster Cancels Plans for Senator Hawley’s Book - The New York Times
  • Pfizer vaccine 'works' against key variant mutation, study suggests - BBC News
  • Vaccinated people can still get infected with Covid-19. Here's why - CNN
  • Apple Allegedly Negotiating with Hyundai for Apple Car Production - MacRumors
  • Hyundai Motor says it is in early talks with Apple
  • If you're a WhatsApp user, you'll have to share your personal data with Facebook's empire from next month – or stop using the chat app • The Register
  • Roku says Roku TV was best-selling smart TV OS in North America for 2020 - The Verge
  • Online banker Simple, once among Portland’s most promising tech companies, is closing down
  • How to Build a Campfire That Will Last Through the Night | The Art of Manliness
  • burger king unveils new logo making it its first rebrand in over 20 years
  • 35 min
  • Episode 31: January 7, 2021

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Trump-Biden transition live updates: Pence announces Biden as next president, Trump accepts defeat - ABC News
  • Congress affirms Biden win; Trump vows 'orderly transition' - Washington Times
  • Sam on Twitter: "I know no one wants to think about this, but every piece of technology tied to the Capitol needs to be replaced. Every computer, every phone, every monitor, every patch cable, every network switch, every server, every keyboard and mouse, every wireless access point." / Twitter
  • Washington DC election protest: Live updates
  • Trump pledges 'orderly' transition after riot and Biden win certification - CNNPolitics
  • Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 - Wikipedia
  • Capitol riots: Congress certifies Joe Biden's victory after violent disruption - BBC News
  • KFC rolls out new Chicken Sandwich, announces that chain is 'playing to win' the Chicken Sandwich Wars | Fox News
  • 25 min
  • Episode 30: January 6, 2021

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Jerry Seinfeld: Meditation and weight training routine
  • Multiple People Report Seeing A Mysterious Blue UFO In Hawaii
  • Pence informed Trump that he can't block Biden's win - CNNPolitics
  • Windows 7 is still running on at least 100 million PCs - The Verge
  • Omega Speedmaster: The New Moonwatch Has Landed | GQ
  • Apple Glasses Reportedly Progressing Towards Engineering Verification Stage With Focus on Battery Life and Weight - MacRumors
  • Microsoft Windows XP Is Finally Dead, Nearly 18 Years Post-Launch - ExtremeTech
  • 30 min
  • Episode 29: January 5, 2021

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • New radio signal excited alien hunters – but scientists are still skeptical
  • COVID-19 Relief Bill 180-Day UFO Disclosure Countdown | HYPEBEAST
  • Live Updates: Georgia Senate runoffs voting underway | Fox News
  • Apple Could Hit $3 Trillion USD Market Cap | HYPEBEAST
  • Twitter acquires Breaker podcast app, will integrate its team to Spaces - 9to5Mac
  • Jack Dorsey says proposed cryptocurrency regulation would create ‘perverse incentives’ - The Verge
  • Slack starts 2021 with a massive outage - The Verge
  • Jack Ma's disappearing act fuels speculation about billionaire's whereabouts | Reuters
  • Harvard Professor Claims Alien Technology Came to Earth in 2017 | HYPEBEAST
  • 25 min
  • Episode 28: January 4, 2021

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • A psychologist's guide to changing the minds of anti-maskers
  • Spotting liars is hard – but our new method is effective and ethical
  • Lower zinc levels linked to higher risk of death from COVID-19 - Study Finds
  • The Milky Way is probably full of dead civilizations | Space
  • Julian Assange: Wikileaks founder extradition to US blocked by UK judge - BBC News
  • First interstellar object discovered was alien technology, Harvard professor claims | Fox News
  • Transcript and audio: Trump call with Georgia Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger - The Washington Post
  • US election: Trump tells Georgia election official to 'find' votes to overturn Biden win - BBC News
  • Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and Charlie's Angel, dies at 65 - BBC News
  • LEGO 10280 Flower Bouquet Release | HYPEBEAST
  • 26 min
  • Episode 27: December 31, 2020

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Amazon buys Wondery, setting itself up to compete against Spotify for podcast domination - The Verge
  • Wondery to join Amazon Music
  • Amazon Acquires Podcast Startup Wondery - MacRumors
  • Feds probing whether Nashville bomber believed in lizard people conspiracy
  • Spotify’s about to know way more about what podcasts you listen to, even if you don’t use Spotify, - The Verge
  • UK coronavirus variant in US underscores need for mitigation measures, top health experts say | Fox News
  • Soccer and dementia: heading must be banned until the age of 18
  • 28 min
  • Episode 26: December 30, 2020

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • All Dark Matter in the Universe Could Be Primordial Black Holes – Formed From the Collapse of Baby Universes Soon After the Big Bang
  • Warren reintroduces bill to bar lawmakers from trading stocks | TheHill
  • Ten-Year Long Study Confirms No Link Between Playing Violent Video Gam – Gamesage
  • New data favour administering COVID-19 vaccines as fast as possible, not reserving doses - The Globe and Mail
  • Watch: Boston Dynamics robots dance to convince us that they’re friendly
  • Coronavirus bill started 180-day countdown for UFO disclosures | Fox News
  • Apple Mini-LED iPad Pro Release Rumors Info | HYPEBEAST
  • 22 min
  • Episode 25: December 29, 2020

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Insecure wheels: Police turn to car data to destroy suspects' alibis
  • Pierre Cardin: French fashion giant dies aged 98 - BBC News
  • Russia admits coronavirus death toll three times higher than reported | Fox News
  • Insecure wheels: Police turn to car data to destroy suspects' alibis
  • Wuhan coronavirus infections may be 10 times higher than reported, China CDC study finds | Fox News
  • 5 Years of SpecFM. A podcast network post-mortem | by Sarah Marie | Dec, 2020 | Medium
  • 36 min
  • Episode 24: Monday, December 28, 2020

    The latest news, analysis, and opinions from Dan Benjamin.

    Links:

    • Nashville explosion: Camper van blows up in 'intentional act' - BBC News
  • Coronavirus: France finds first case of new variant - BBC News
  • Coronavirus: More cases of new Covid variant found in Europe - BBC News
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Concept Art by Alberto Mielgo | Concept Art World
  • ‘Super Gonorrhea’ is spreading like wildfire thanks to COVID-19 – BGR
  • Warner Bros. Announces 'Wonder Woman 3' | HYPEBEAST
  • Dan Benjamin on Twitter: "Curious about your take on this poll for an upcoming show. Please share/RT -- I'd like to get as many responses as possible. How do you prefer to consume your favorite content?" / Twitter
  • (1) Cory Scheviak ❤️🌍 on Twitter: "If you could consume content via any of the following means...which one do you prefer?" / Twitter
  • 33 min

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