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July 08, 2024 How it started, how it's going: revisiting the warnings of the past from Jul 8, 2024
How it started, how it's going: revisiting the warnings of the past
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
The Juice Media - "Honest Government Ad | AI" [0:53:31]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/141782
1 hr 6 min
July 01, 2024 Carissa Véliz on digital ethics from Jul 1, 2024
Carissa Véliz on digital ethics
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Carissa Véliz" [0:07:27]
- "Mark's comments" [0:43:58]
I Won't Google That - "Hurst & Ottsc" [0:53:26]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/141553
1 hr 6 min
June 24, 2024 Byron Tau, author, "Means of Control" from Jun 24, 2024
The surveillance state is here: discussing with Byron Tau, author, "Means of Control"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Byron Tau" [0:03:50]
- "Mark's comments" [0:42:51]
Rocket 808 - "Under Surveillance" [0:54:13]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/141329
1 hr 7 min
June 18, 2024 Listener questions from Jun 17, 2024
Mark answers listener questions about AI, robots, and whether we should throw our phones in the river.
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
The New Existentialists - "Last Days of the Internet" [Thanks to DJ Mike in Brooklyn!] [0:55:01]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/141077
1 hr 7 min
June 10, 2024 Mark Schatzker and "Food, Inc. 2" from Jun 10, 2024
Ultra-processed food w/Mark Schatzker and "Food, Inc. 2"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Mark Schatzker" [0:08:31]
- "Mark's comments" [0:47:01]
Sir Robert Orange Peel - "TikTok is frying my brain" [0:54:41]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/140831
1 hr 6 min
June 03, 2024 Matt Warwick guest hosts Techtonic: What's the best robot? from Jun 3, 2024
Johnny 5 - "."
BMO - "."
Conky 2000 - "."
Wall-E - "."
Bender - "."
Gumby Robots - "."
T-1000 - "."
SAM The Wake & Bake Morning Show Computer
K9 - "."
Iron Giant - "."
Transformers OLD ONES
Mr. Roboto - "."
Crow T. Robot
ROOMBA
Paulie's Robot - "."
Robbie Junior - "."
Mechanical Turk - "."
Fuureal - "."
Nanobot
Alpha 5 - "."
Furby - "."
Rosie the Robot - "."
Ottoman - "."
Mr. Machine - "."
Robot from Lost In Space - "."
Pepper the Social Robot - "."
Crying baby Dolls - "."
Gigantor - "."
Replicant??? - "."
Tobor The Great - "."
Dingaling Fireman - "."
Master Cylinder - "."
Thermostat - "."
NEW TRANSFORMERS - "."
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/140615
1 hr 7 min
May 27, 2024 We should all switch to Linux from May 27, 2024
We should all switch to Linux
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Peter" [0:08:43]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:52]
Highly Effective People - "Under Surveillance" [thanks to Evan "Funk" Davies] [0:54:26]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/140361
1 hr 6 min
May 20, 2024 What's eating Google? from May 20, 2024
What's eating Google? Exploring Google's descent into AI madness.
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
Hurst & Ottsc - "I Won't Google That" [0:54:30]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/140133
1 hr 6 min
May 13, 2024 Chris Gilliard on what AI is really for from May 13, 2024
Chris Gilliard on what AI is really for
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's Intro"
- "Interview with Chris Gilliard" [0:03:22]
- "Mark's comments" [0:39:05]
Hurst & Ottsc - "AI" - Spameater [0:52:45]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/139898
1 hr 5 min
May 06, 2024 "Data Grab" by Ulises Mejias and Nick Couldry from May 6, 2024
Ulises Mejias and Nick Couldry on “Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back.”
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's Intro" [0:00:04]
- "Interview with Ulises Mejias and Nick Couldry" [0:04:42]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:00]
Rocket 808 - "Under Surveillance" [0:54:39]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/139638
1 hr 6 min

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A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.