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Burnt Toast Audio Says “🖕 Your Levels” [Archive Pull]
Originally published on March 27th, 2024, enjoy this episode where Georgia and guest producer Luis López wonder why there is so much audio online that seems to sound bad on purpose, and decide to…
Did The Feed Ruin Taste?
Georgia talks to New Yorker staff writer Kyle Chayka about the state of personal taste on our algorithmic feeds. When popularity reigns supreme and it feels like everything is an ad online, how do we…
S1E71 Why Does Everything Run Doom?
Mike talks with two game designers, a nuclear physicist and sound artist about how the iconic videogame became what it is today: something that runs on every piece of technology (and increasingly:…
S1E70 Computer Says Kiss
Georgia chats with Sydney Bradley of Business Insider about dating app Bumble’s termination of the swipe, and the dating app market’s overall pivot to AI–Subscribe to the Trustfnd Independent Media…
S1E69 The Internet Is A Megadungeon [Archive Pull]
Originally published on March 27th, 2024, enjoy Mike's conversation with Gabriele de Seta and Paolo Berti about how the “megadungeon” is a productive model for understanding the internet.–Become a…
S1E68 Hunting for Trash in Disneyland
Contributing producer Rose Witmer and her sister Maggie explore the nature of collecting — specifically, collecting Disney branded enamel pins — in an age where social media dominates hobbies across…
S1E67 How Hard Is It To Stop Using American Tech?
Mike talks with the German Federal Center for Digital Sovereignty’s Head of Open Source Product & Delivery about Digital Sovereignty and the process of divesting the German state from American…
S1E66 Why No One Wants to Hard Launch Their Man
Georgia speaks to writer, researcher, and academic Carolina Bandinelli about embarrassing boyfriends and the online culture of cynicism, shame, and blame that has spread throughout the modern dating…
S1E65 Georgia Gets Banned From Hinge Forever [Archive Pull]
Originally published on May 22nd, 2024 in our episode Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places, enjoy Georgia's segment where she investigates the walled garden of dating apps, and pays dearly as a…
S1E64 Should You Trust MrBeast With Your Money?
Business and finance journalist Kit Pulliam examines MrBeast Financial, a soon-to-be-launched financial services platform spearheaded by MrBeast — A.K.A Jimmy Donaldson — himself. But what does it…
S1E63 Mailbag #12: We're Not Built For This
We respond to your questions and comments!–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content--☎️ Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice…
S1E62 News Post: A Primer on Torrenting
In the latest installment of Terms & Conditions, Georgia chats with author, professor, and digital piracy expert Aram Sinnreich about torrenting. Peer-to-peer file sharing isn’t new, nor is the…
S1E61 Lolcows and the Internet's "Digital Freakshow"
Executive Producer Jason Oberholtzer speaks to Dr. Jess Rauchberg about how the lolcow — a vulnerable Internet persona interacting with an unreliable and often malicious audience — relates to…
S1E60 The Disappearance of Tween Fashion [Archive Pull]
Originally published in our first episode I'm Mad, You're Mad, We're All Mad Here on January 31, 2024, enjoy Georgia's segment talking to Professor Elizabeth Wissinger about how the social internet…
S1E59 When The Taliban Turned the Internet Off in Afghanistan
Contributing producer and Kabul-based journalist Ali Latifi tells the story of a roughly 48-hour period, at the end of 2025, when the Taliban turned off the entire internet in Afghanistan.–Become a…
Not What You Know, but How You Know: Science Communicators Roundtable
Mike talks with science communicators Alex Dainis, Trade Dominguez and Joe Hanson about what it’s like trying to do their job in today’s information environment.–Become a Never Post member at…
S1E57 News Post: On the Impending Silicon Goods Shortage
Mike chats with Jeffrey Parkin of Rogue and Rory Carroll of Alloy about the impending chip shortage caused by the construction boom in AI Data centers. How did this happen, why is there no easy way…
What Kind of Place is the Internet?
Producer Georgia Hampton looks to writer and blogger Katherine Dee and academic Charles Soukop to help her figure out how to visualize the internet. As in, what kind of a place is it, if it’s even a…
Pornhub Goes SFW
Senior Producer Hans Buetow digs into the data from the 2025 Pornhub Year-in-Review, and wonders aloud to sexual wellness educator Courney Brame, and co-founders of SWR Data, MelRose Michaels and…
Posting Disease, with Bijan Stephen [Archive Pull]
Originally published in our first episode I'm Mad, You're Mad, We're All Mad Here on January 31, 2024, enjoy Mike's segment on the epidemic of Posting Disease plaguing social media.Listen to the…
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