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Riley and Casey explore technology and society in rural communities. Today's focus: Indigenous Lands & Innovation.
NEWS ROUNDUP: We break down [Williams Lake Tribune] Historic sex crimes trial wraps up in Williams Lake and [Williams Lake Tribune] Williams Lake screening of The Spirit Who Swims sparks salmon conservation dialogue, plus 1 more stories, and explore what these developments mean for communities like ours.
RURAL CONNECTIONS: Deep dive on Indigenous Lands & Innovation Topics include: fiber, connectivity, AI, infrastructure, maintenance.
Hosts: Riley (Tech optimist with an engineering background) and Casey (Community-first skeptic of tech promises).
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Credits
Theme Song: Cariboo Signals by Sumo AI
Content Curation & Script: Claude (Anthropic)
TTS Voices: OpenAI TTS API
Cover Art: ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Podcast Coordination: Erich Zirnhelt
© 2026 Erich Zirnhelt. Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
By Riley and CaseyRiley and Casey explore technology and society in rural communities. Today's focus: Indigenous Lands & Innovation.
NEWS ROUNDUP: We break down [Williams Lake Tribune] Historic sex crimes trial wraps up in Williams Lake and [Williams Lake Tribune] Williams Lake screening of The Spirit Who Swims sparks salmon conservation dialogue, plus 1 more stories, and explore what these developments mean for communities like ours.
RURAL CONNECTIONS: Deep dive on Indigenous Lands & Innovation Topics include: fiber, connectivity, AI, infrastructure, maintenance.
Hosts: Riley (Tech optimist with an engineering background) and Casey (Community-first skeptic of tech promises).
Sources discussed:
Additional sources provided:
Credits
Theme Song: Cariboo Signals by Sumo AI
Content Curation & Script: Claude (Anthropic)
TTS Voices: OpenAI TTS API
Cover Art: ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Podcast Coordination: Erich Zirnhelt
© 2026 Erich Zirnhelt. Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.