The Kids' Code Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the Lorenz Cipher, big brother to enigma with Peter. Also, Peter plays a role in the story. . .
 
Links:
Capt. Jerry Roberts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqxDEm0BTw0
Explanation: https://www.jumpdesign.co.uk/work/lorenz-cipher-animation
Podcast Episode: https://derekbruff.org/blogs/fywscrypto/2019/12/18/episode-35-the-lorenz-cipher
Image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/Lorenz_Cams.jpg 

The background music used in this episode was by Bio Unit, Ketsa, Playsound, Audio Coffee, and others, and our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants.

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 You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. 

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In this episode, we revisit an old episode to talk about concealment with Steve, Fred Fine, and  Al. We are talking about the interesting, crazy, and cool concealments found all through history. And, of course, in the messages from the Evil Ant. Plus, if you still want more, we have a cool activity for concealing things at the end of the episode. This episode feature some all-new notes and on the whole sounds better than the original, so give it a listen! Oh, and could you tell a friend about the show? It would be a big help.

The background music used in this episode are Bio Unit, Energy Drink, Apex, Zone, and Resonance by Bio Unit, and our theme song is Mosquito by Caspar Babypants.

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 In this episode, we solve more mysteries, many of which involve AI.

Evidence Links:
Note (Code 3): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G4TLDSVKKDX2ehyf-qoO_WYIchMfG0fh/view
E-mail (Code 5): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1755KARDplcZK8m4pAIf2isA3uVhtOtr2/view

Solve Links:
Codes 1 & 2: https://www.dcode.fr/enigma-machine-cipher
Code 3: https://www.dcode.fr/navajo-code
Code 4: https://www.dcode.fr/upside-down-writing
Code 6:  https://kidscodepodcast.buzzsprout.com/1821051/13397951

The background music used in this episode is by Bio Unit, OYStudio, and others. The theme was "Former" by ComaStudio.

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 You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. 

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In this episode, we dive into the world of German cryptography with an episode on the Enigma machine with Emily End and Codemaster Cole. The Enigma is a device that randomly selected polyalphabetic alphabets according to a system. In this story, we meet again a strange (and slightly hilarious) character. 

Links:
Cryptanalytic methods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma
Machine Basics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enigma_machine
Encode/Decode: https://www.dcode.fr/enigma-machine-cipher

The background music used in this episode was by Bio Unit, Amethyst Music, Alex Make Music, and Ketsa. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. AI voices by dcode.

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Greetings, new recruits. I will explain all in this episode. Do not worry.

Music by Bio Unit. Voices are by Dcode.

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 You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. 

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In this episode, we cover the Codetalkers, who used the only unbroken spoken military code in history with Bob Bot. The Navajo Codetalkers of WW2 are famous, but did you know that the Choctaw and Cherokee did it in WW1? Plus, in the story, we follow the Evil Ant's trail of clues! Oh, and Dan almost gets away with his original segment.

Links:
Codetalker Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_talker
Encrypt/Decrypt Navajo Code: https://www.dcode.fr/navajo-code

The Background music used in this episode was by Bio Unit, OYStudio, Fanchisanchez, Music Unlimited, Ashot-Danielen Composer, and more! The theme song is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. Also, Interestingly, the song "Believe in Ukraine" was playing during the section about Hungarian. AI voice by dcode.

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In this episode, we talk about the season topic. This is the first of 2 overview episodes. We cover, among other things, Room 40 and Elizebeth Smith Friedman. In the story, the Evil Ant joins a semi-mysterious group while the good spy ring search for him. Join us!

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Links:
WW1 Hub: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I_cryptography
WW2 Hub: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II_cryptography
Elizebeth Smith Friedman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizebeth_Smith_Friedman

The Background music used in this episode is by Bio Unit, Amethyst Music, Daddy's Music, and Audio Coffee. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. AI voice by dcode.

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The World Wars were a sad time in history, but a great era of cryptography. Listen for details.

Season starts 8/7/23

Background music used in this episode was by Amethyst Music.

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In this episode, Barnabas shares his table top role-playing game (TTRPG), Rocks & Racers. It is primarily a racing game, but it is also a codebreaking game. He also shares a listener only variant and talks about other bonus elements that will be released soon!

. . . and speaking of out soon, we will be releasing season 4 in a few weeks!

Links:
Core rules: https://drive.google.com/file/d/169j-f4J2IfbnpJIIiqdu-scmfmeTqmGO/view
Advanced Rules: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PLrmDRRIMLkj14hSqk7iz4qTLBQeEOkP/view

The background music used in this episode is by Visager and ComaStudio, and our theme music is Mosquito by Caspar Babypants.

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In this episode, we push the boundaries of our podcast topic with the Evil Ant and Codemaster Cole. This is the season finale, so there is much craziness in the story.

The background music in this episode is by Bio Unit, ComaStudio, OYStudio, Ashot-Danielen  Composer, and Ketsa. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants.

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 You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. 

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