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    <title>Double Density - Episodes Tagged with “Conspiracies”</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <description>Greetings cyberspace. Tune in every Wednesday as Angelo and Brian discuss tech news and issues, as well as the fads and trends of yesteryear. Stick around as they also delve into the strange world of the paranormal.
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    <itunes:subtitle>Tech tales and paranormal primers</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Greetings cyberspace. Tune in every Wednesday as Angelo and Brian discuss tech news and issues, as well as the fads and trends of yesteryear. Stick around as they also delve into the strange world of the paranormal.
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  <title>Episode 145: A Hot Crop Of 2020 Conspiracies</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>145</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>A Hot Crop Of 2020 Conspiracies</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>WWDC and the hot 2020 conspiracy theories.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>29:22</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Angelo finally gets to talk about WWDC 2020, Brian helps his sister with some Gmail problems, AirPods Pro are the best, and 2020 has brought us some interesting conspiracy theories.  
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  <itunes:keywords>Wayfair, WWDC, apple, AirPods, conspiracies, gmail, tech support, fireworks</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Angelo finally gets to talk about WWDC 2020, Brian helps his sister with some Gmail problems, AirPods Pro are the best, and 2020 has brought us some interesting conspiracy theories. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Angelo finally gets to talk about WWDC 2020, Brian helps his sister with some Gmail problems, AirPods Pro are the best, and 2020 has brought us some interesting conspiracy theories. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 96: Consequence-Free Podcasting w/TJ Counihan</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2019 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>96</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Consequence-Free Podcasting w/TJ Counihan</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This week, Brian and Angelo are joined by podcaster and conspiracy theory expert TJ Counihan.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>59:13</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>This week, we sit down with special guest TJ Counihan for a roundtable discussion about a number of things. Brian decides to mix it up a little, including a slightly different (and weird, according to Angelo) intro and a randomizing of technology and paranormal topics. From the Samasung event, to Chuck E. Cheese pizza conspiracies, to TJ's recording setup, and then talking about a race of all-powerful cat people, this is an episode you don't want to miss. Special Guest: TJ Counihan.
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  <itunes:keywords>cat people, Lyra, conspiracies, food, aliens, pyramids, flat earth, youtube</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, we sit down with special guest TJ Counihan for a roundtable discussion about a number of things. Brian decides to mix it up a little, including a slightly different (and weird, according to Angelo) intro and a randomizing of technology and paranormal topics. From the Samasung event, to Chuck E. Cheese pizza conspiracies, to TJ&#39;s recording setup, and then talking about a race of all-powerful cat people, this is an episode you don&#39;t want to miss.</p><p>Special Guest: TJ Counihan.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="What&#39;s Going on With This YouTube Chuck E. Cheese Conspiracy Theory?" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/whats-going-on-with-this-youtube-chuck-e-cheese-conspi-1832611619">What's Going on With This YouTube Chuck E. Cheese Conspiracy Theory?</a></li><li><a title="YouTube to blame for rise in flat Earth believers, says study - CNET" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/youtube-to-blame-for-rise-in-flat-earthers-says-study/">YouTube to blame for rise in flat Earth believers, says study - CNET</a></li><li><a title="Why Conspiracy Videos Go Viral on YouTube - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/02/reason-conspiracy-videos-work-so-well-youtube/583282/">Why Conspiracy Videos Go Viral on YouTube - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="Lyran Feline Race - Lion People - Everything You Wanted to Know 2017 - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLDcGIx0ymE">Lyran Feline Race - Lion People - Everything You Wanted to Know 2017 - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="QUESTION EVERYTHING?: Alien Cat-People are Among Us" rel="nofollow" href="http://themacchoi.blogspot.com/2012/11/alien-cat-people-are-among-us.html">QUESTION EVERYTHING?: Alien Cat-People are Among Us</a></li><li><a title="The Lyra Constellation and Human Origins" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/vida_alien/alien_lyssaroyal25.htm">The Lyra Constellation and Human Origins</a></li><li><a title="No, &#39;Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship. It might be even weirder. | SYFY WIRE" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/no-oumuamua-is-not-an-alien-spaceship-it-might-be-even-weirder">No, 'Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship. It might be even weirder. | SYFY WIRE</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, we sit down with special guest TJ Counihan for a roundtable discussion about a number of things. Brian decides to mix it up a little, including a slightly different (and weird, according to Angelo) intro and a randomizing of technology and paranormal topics. From the Samasung event, to Chuck E. Cheese pizza conspiracies, to TJ&#39;s recording setup, and then talking about a race of all-powerful cat people, this is an episode you don&#39;t want to miss.</p><p>Special Guest: TJ Counihan.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="What&#39;s Going on With This YouTube Chuck E. Cheese Conspiracy Theory?" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/whats-going-on-with-this-youtube-chuck-e-cheese-conspi-1832611619">What's Going on With This YouTube Chuck E. Cheese Conspiracy Theory?</a></li><li><a title="YouTube to blame for rise in flat Earth believers, says study - CNET" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/youtube-to-blame-for-rise-in-flat-earthers-says-study/">YouTube to blame for rise in flat Earth believers, says study - CNET</a></li><li><a title="Why Conspiracy Videos Go Viral on YouTube - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/02/reason-conspiracy-videos-work-so-well-youtube/583282/">Why Conspiracy Videos Go Viral on YouTube - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="Lyran Feline Race - Lion People - Everything You Wanted to Know 2017 - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLDcGIx0ymE">Lyran Feline Race - Lion People - Everything You Wanted to Know 2017 - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="QUESTION EVERYTHING?: Alien Cat-People are Among Us" rel="nofollow" href="http://themacchoi.blogspot.com/2012/11/alien-cat-people-are-among-us.html">QUESTION EVERYTHING?: Alien Cat-People are Among Us</a></li><li><a title="The Lyra Constellation and Human Origins" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/vida_alien/alien_lyssaroyal25.htm">The Lyra Constellation and Human Origins</a></li><li><a title="No, &#39;Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship. It might be even weirder. | SYFY WIRE" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/no-oumuamua-is-not-an-alien-spaceship-it-might-be-even-weirder">No, 'Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship. It might be even weirder. | SYFY WIRE</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 89: The Three Pillars of a Conspiracy Theory</title>
  <link>https://www.doubledensity.net/89</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>89</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Three Pillars of a Conspiracy Theory</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Brian and Angelo talk about the recent Apple revenue guidance hoopla, and then Brian unveils the three pillars that make up a good conspiracy theory.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>43:36</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>What could have caused Apple's dip in revenue? What is China? Was it the battery replacement program? Have iPhones become too good for their own good? Are other smartphones getting too good? Brian and Angelo discuss what it could be. Then, the duo shifts to talking about what makes up a good conspiracy and Brian reveals the three pillars that hold it up. 
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  <itunes:keywords>apple, Tim Cook, money, iPhones, Samsung, conspiracies</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>What could have caused Apple&#39;s dip in revenue? What is China? Was it the battery replacement program? Have iPhones become too good for their own good? Are other smartphones getting too good? Brian and Angelo discuss what it could be. Then, the duo shifts to talking about what makes up a good conspiracy and Brian reveals the three pillars that hold it up.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Apple’s Terrible No Good Very Bad Earnings Warning" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/2019/01/apples_terrible_no_good_very_bad_earnings_warning">Daring Fireball: Apple’s Terrible No Good Very Bad Earnings Warning</a></li><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Steve Jobs and Apple’s Last Previous Earnings Warning" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/2019/01/steve_jobs_and_apples_last_previous_earnings_warning">Daring Fireball: Steve Jobs and Apple’s Last Previous Earnings Warning</a></li><li><a title="The real reason Apple is struggling in China: Its iPhones are priced at stratospheric levels | Financial Post" rel="nofollow" href="https://business.financialpost.com/technology/the-real-reason-apple-is-struggling-in-china-its-iphones-are-priced-at-stratospheric-levels?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Facebook&amp;fbclid=IwAR0Tuok3Lg276_sDMb6q2-RPY8iiHs30PfaegVyQMSO4ex6nVRHX-fWsvKg">The real reason Apple is struggling in China: Its iPhones are priced at stratospheric levels | Financial Post</a></li><li><a title="Apple Denies Conspiracy Theory That iPhones ‘Listen’ to Conversations – Variety" rel="nofollow" href="https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/apple-iphone-listen-conspiracy-theory-1202899402/">Apple Denies Conspiracy Theory That iPhones ‘Listen’ to Conversations – Variety</a></li><li><a title="Apple Alien Grey Logo - Google Search" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=apple+alien+grey+logo&amp;client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwidx97H-t7fAhWBoYMKHZpbCz4Q_AUIDigB&amp;biw=1580&amp;bih=1289">Apple Alien Grey Logo - Google Search</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>What could have caused Apple&#39;s dip in revenue? What is China? Was it the battery replacement program? Have iPhones become too good for their own good? Are other smartphones getting too good? Brian and Angelo discuss what it could be. Then, the duo shifts to talking about what makes up a good conspiracy and Brian reveals the three pillars that hold it up.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Apple’s Terrible No Good Very Bad Earnings Warning" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/2019/01/apples_terrible_no_good_very_bad_earnings_warning">Daring Fireball: Apple’s Terrible No Good Very Bad Earnings Warning</a></li><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Steve Jobs and Apple’s Last Previous Earnings Warning" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/2019/01/steve_jobs_and_apples_last_previous_earnings_warning">Daring Fireball: Steve Jobs and Apple’s Last Previous Earnings Warning</a></li><li><a title="The real reason Apple is struggling in China: Its iPhones are priced at stratospheric levels | Financial Post" rel="nofollow" href="https://business.financialpost.com/technology/the-real-reason-apple-is-struggling-in-china-its-iphones-are-priced-at-stratospheric-levels?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Facebook&amp;fbclid=IwAR0Tuok3Lg276_sDMb6q2-RPY8iiHs30PfaegVyQMSO4ex6nVRHX-fWsvKg">The real reason Apple is struggling in China: Its iPhones are priced at stratospheric levels | Financial Post</a></li><li><a title="Apple Denies Conspiracy Theory That iPhones ‘Listen’ to Conversations – Variety" rel="nofollow" href="https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/apple-iphone-listen-conspiracy-theory-1202899402/">Apple Denies Conspiracy Theory That iPhones ‘Listen’ to Conversations – Variety</a></li><li><a title="Apple Alien Grey Logo - Google Search" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=apple+alien+grey+logo&amp;client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwidx97H-t7fAhWBoYMKHZpbCz4Q_AUIDigB&amp;biw=1580&amp;bih=1289">Apple Alien Grey Logo - Google Search</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 77: Finely Crafted Artisanal Podcasts</title>
  <link>https://www.doubledensity.net/77</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>77</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Finely Crafted Artisanal Podcasts</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Brian’s spirit Pokemon and Skinwalker Ranch all in one episode.
</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:30</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Brian starts the show with a quick anecdote about the current state of VCRs, before looking into the demise of Google+, the take down of a fan made virtual USS Enterprise, Pokemon’s music composer turned game producer, and the state of podcast financing. Then, the duo visits Skinwalker ranch once again, before looking at a celebrity UFO sighting, and how Siri likes to point people to conspiracy theories. 
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  <itunes:keywords>pokemon, skinwalker, bigelow, Star Trek, CBS, Nintendo, google, ufos, Warwick Davis, twitter, buzzed, Siri, apple, conspiracies</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian starts the show with a quick anecdote about the current state of VCRs, before looking into the demise of Google+, the take down of a fan made virtual USS Enterprise, Pokemon’s music composer turned game producer, and the state of podcast financing. Then, the duo visits Skinwalker ranch once again, before looking at a celebrity UFO sighting, and how Siri likes to point people to conspiracy theories. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Pokémon director Junichi Masuda talks developing Red and Blue - Polygon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2018/9/27/17909916/pokemon-red-blue-junichi-masuda-interview">Pokémon director Junichi Masuda talks developing Red and Blue - Polygon</a></li><li><a title="CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise - TorrentFreak" rel="nofollow" href="https://torrentfreak.com/cbs-shuts-down-stage-9-a-fan-made-recreation-of-the-uss-enterprise-180927/">CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise - TorrentFreak</a></li><li><a title="How to Program Your Job - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/10/agents-of-automation/568795/">How to Program Your Job - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="The blockchain can help podcasters collect money from fans" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90227764/helping-indie-podcasters-get-paid">The blockchain can help podcasters collect money from fans</a></li><li><a title="UFO INVESTIGATION: US officials &#39;hold SECRET ALIEN TESTS&#39; at Skinwalker ranch | Weird | News | Express.co.uk" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/1027885/ufo-alien-sighting-skinwalker-ranch-conspiracy-news">UFO INVESTIGATION: US officials 'hold SECRET ALIEN TESTS' at Skinwalker ranch | Weird | News | Express.co.uk</a></li><li><a title="Warwick Davis on Twitter: &quot;The eagle-eyed @BMXspacecadet, spotted an anomaly above the ‘cloaked #UFO’ I photographed yesterday. I then found another below the cloud... @SecureTeam10 #TheMysteryDeepens… https://t.co/M9vnfs1HFb&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/WarwickADavis/status/1048108286850076672">Warwick Davis on Twitter: "The eagle-eyed @BMXspacecadet, spotted an anomaly above the ‘cloaked #UFO’ I photographed yesterday. I then found another below the cloud... @SecureTeam10 #TheMysteryDeepens… https://t.co/M9vnfs1HFb"</a></li><li><a title="BuzzFeed News on Twitter: &quot;Apple&#39;s Siri is suggesting conspiracy sites and fake news.… &quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedNews/status/1049411613613207552">BuzzFeed News on Twitter: "Apple's Siri is suggesting conspiracy sites and fake news.… "</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian starts the show with a quick anecdote about the current state of VCRs, before looking into the demise of Google+, the take down of a fan made virtual USS Enterprise, Pokemon’s music composer turned game producer, and the state of podcast financing. Then, the duo visits Skinwalker ranch once again, before looking at a celebrity UFO sighting, and how Siri likes to point people to conspiracy theories. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Pokémon director Junichi Masuda talks developing Red and Blue - Polygon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2018/9/27/17909916/pokemon-red-blue-junichi-masuda-interview">Pokémon director Junichi Masuda talks developing Red and Blue - Polygon</a></li><li><a title="CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise - TorrentFreak" rel="nofollow" href="https://torrentfreak.com/cbs-shuts-down-stage-9-a-fan-made-recreation-of-the-uss-enterprise-180927/">CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise - TorrentFreak</a></li><li><a title="How to Program Your Job - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/10/agents-of-automation/568795/">How to Program Your Job - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="The blockchain can help podcasters collect money from fans" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90227764/helping-indie-podcasters-get-paid">The blockchain can help podcasters collect money from fans</a></li><li><a title="UFO INVESTIGATION: US officials &#39;hold SECRET ALIEN TESTS&#39; at Skinwalker ranch | Weird | News | Express.co.uk" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/1027885/ufo-alien-sighting-skinwalker-ranch-conspiracy-news">UFO INVESTIGATION: US officials 'hold SECRET ALIEN TESTS' at Skinwalker ranch | Weird | News | Express.co.uk</a></li><li><a title="Warwick Davis on Twitter: &quot;The eagle-eyed @BMXspacecadet, spotted an anomaly above the ‘cloaked #UFO’ I photographed yesterday. I then found another below the cloud... @SecureTeam10 #TheMysteryDeepens… https://t.co/M9vnfs1HFb&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/WarwickADavis/status/1048108286850076672">Warwick Davis on Twitter: "The eagle-eyed @BMXspacecadet, spotted an anomaly above the ‘cloaked #UFO’ I photographed yesterday. I then found another below the cloud... @SecureTeam10 #TheMysteryDeepens… https://t.co/M9vnfs1HFb"</a></li><li><a title="BuzzFeed News on Twitter: &quot;Apple&#39;s Siri is suggesting conspiracy sites and fake news.… &quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedNews/status/1049411613613207552">BuzzFeed News on Twitter: "Apple's Siri is suggesting conspiracy sites and fake news.… "</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 62: Three Fanboys And A Skeptic w/ Alexandre and Tyler from RGBA</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Three Fanboys And A Skeptic w/ Alexandre and Tyler from RGBA</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week, Brian and Angelo welcome Alex and Tyler from the RGBA podcast, and after getting to know them a little, they talk about podcasting workflows, voice assistants, and non-tech things that they really nerd out on. Then they find out where the RGBA hosts first found an interest in the world of the paranormal before diving into the Fermi paradox, pondering the mysteries of the universe.
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 Special Guests: Alexandre Vallières-Lagacé and Tyler Menard.
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  <title>Episode 48: A Scrapbook Of Conspiracy Theory Memories &lt;3 w/TJ of Pints &amp; Puzzles</title>
  <link>https://www.doubledensity.net/48</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2018 05:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>A Scrapbook Of Conspiracy Theory Memories &lt;3 w/TJ of Pints &amp; Puzzles</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This week, TJ Counihan joins Brian and Angelo to discuss his podcasting endeavours, the gear he uses, and what it’s like to deal with children and the connected world. In the paranormal segment, a look at the book Behold a Pale Horse by William Cooper, and how it affects and relates to the current climate of conspiracy theory.
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  <itunes:duration>1:38:43</itunes:duration>
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  <description>This week, TJ Counihan joins Brian and Angelo to discuss his podcasting endeavours, the gear he uses, and what it’s like to deal with children and the connected world. In the paranormal segment, a look at the book Behold a Pale Horse by William Cooper, and how it affects and relates to the current climate of conspiracy theory.
 Special Guest: TJ Counihan.
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, TJ Counihan joins Brian and Angelo to discuss his podcasting endeavours, the gear he uses, and what it’s like to deal with children and the connected world. In the paranormal segment, a look at the book Behold a Pale Horse by William Cooper, and how it affects and relates to the current climate of conspiracy theory.</p><p>Special Guest: TJ Counihan.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Samsung’s SmartThings smart home hub has been down since yesterday for some users - The Verge" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/3/13/17115624/samsung-smartthings-outage-over-14-hours-update">Samsung’s SmartThings smart home hub has been down since yesterday for some users - The Verge</a></li><li><a title="How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/17/us/politics/cambridge-analytica-trump-campaign.html">How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Facebook Exit Hints at Dissent on Handling of Russian Trolls - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/facebook-alex-stamos.html">Facebook Exit Hints at Dissent on Handling of Russian Trolls - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Families - Apple" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.apple.com/families/">Families - Apple</a></li><li><a title="YouTube suggested conspiracy videos to children using its Kids app - Business Insider" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessinsider.com/youtube-suggested-conspiracy-videos-to-children-using-its-kids-app-2018-3">YouTube suggested conspiracy videos to children using its Kids app - Business Insider</a></li><li><a title="What Trump Means When He Calls Gary Cohn a &#39;Globalist&#39; - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/03/trump-globalist-cohn/555269/">What Trump Means When He Calls Gary Cohn a 'Globalist' - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="Milton William Cooper - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_William_Cooper">Milton William Cooper - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="50 Years of Conspiracy Theories - Milton William Cooper -- New York Magazine" rel="nofollow" href="http://nymag.com/news/features/conspiracy-theories/milton-william-cooper/">50 Years of Conspiracy Theories - Milton William Cooper -- New York Magazine</a></li><li><a title="Alex Jones, the death of Bill Cooper and the rise of the Conspiracy Creeps" rel="nofollow" href="https://medium.com/@lennyflatley/alex-jones-the-death-of-bill-cooper-and-the-rise-of-the-conspiracy-creeps-494d8646cf23">Alex Jones, the death of Bill Cooper and the rise of the Conspiracy Creeps</a></li><li><a title="Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Weather_Emergency_Operations_Center">Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="The Tragedy of King Lear: John Lear and the Controversy of Conspiracy | Mysterious Universe" rel="nofollow" href="http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2012/06/the-tragedy-of-king-lear-john-lear-and-the-controversy-of-conspiracy/">The Tragedy of King Lear: John Lear and the Controversy of Conspiracy | Mysterious Universe</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 42: Paranormal’s Awkward Stilted Cousin </title>
  <link>https://www.doubledensity.net/42</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Paranormal’s Awkward Stilted Cousin </itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This week, Elon Musk’s flamethrower may help during an alien invasion, why do people buy internet traffic, podcasts are great places to advertise, and Billy Mitchell is a cheater. Then in the paranormal segment, it’s DB Cooper, conspiracies on YouTube, the full moon does nothing, mass hysteria, and the Zone of Silence.
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  <itunes:duration>55:29</itunes:duration>
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  <description>This week, Elon Musk’s flamethrower may help during an alien invasion, why do people buy internet traffic, podcasts are great places to advertise, and Billy Mitchell is a cheater. Then in the paranormal segment, it’s DB Cooper, conspiracies on YouTube, the full moon does nothing, mass hysteria, and the Zone of Silence.
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Elon Musk’s flamethrower may help during an alien invasion, why do people buy internet traffic, podcasts are great places to advertise, and Billy Mitchell is a cheater. Then in the paranormal segment, it’s DB Cooper, conspiracies on YouTube, the full moon does nothing, mass hysteria, and the Zone of Silence.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="The Boring Company is really pushing the definition of “Flamethrower” | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/elon-musks-flamethrower-looks-like-its-a-propane-torch-inside-an-airsoft-gun/">The Boring Company is really pushing the definition of “Flamethrower” | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="The Publisher of Newsweek And The International Business Times Has Been Buying Traffic And Engaging In Ad Fraud" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/craigsilverman/the-publisher-of-newsweek-and-the-international-business?utm_term=.qvElR9XWR#.wxm5J78eJ">The Publisher of Newsweek And The International Business Times Has Been Buying Traffic And Engaging In Ad Fraud</a></li><li><a title="Podcast Listeners Really Are the Holy Grail Advertisers Hoped They&#39;d Be | WIRED" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/story/apple-podcast-analytics-first-month/">Podcast Listeners Really Are the Holy Grail Advertisers Hoped They'd Be | WIRED</a></li><li><a title="Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell’s high score claims [Updated] | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/02/donkey-kong-scoreboard-strips-billy-mitchells-high-score-claims/">Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell’s high score claims [Updated] | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="Why Can&#39;t This World Record Be Beaten? &quot;The Impossible Speedrun&quot; - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vuVYo4TXns">Why Can't This World Record Be Beaten? "The Impossible Speedrun" - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Actual Headline From NBC News: ‘Can Self-Taught Rocket Scientist Mike Hughes Prove Earth Is Flat?’" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/linked/2018/02/02/nbc-news-headlines">Daring Fireball: Actual Headline From NBC News: ‘Can Self-Taught Rocket Scientist Mike Hughes Prove Earth Is Flat?’</a></li><li><a title="Technical difficulties delay Mad Mike Hughes&#39; rocket launch near Amboy - Route 66 News" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.route66news.com/2018/02/04/technical-difficulties-delay-mad-mike-hughes-rocket-launch-near-amboy/">Technical difficulties delay Mad Mike Hughes' rocket launch near Amboy - Route 66 News</a></li><li><a title="New on D.B. Cooper: Private investigators say he was CIA" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.seattlepi.com/seattlenews/amp/Latest-on-D-B-Cooper-Investigators-say-he-was-12543305.php">New on D.B. Cooper: Private investigators say he was CIA</a></li><li><a title="&#39;Fiction is outperforming reality&#39;: how YouTube&#39;s algorithm distorts truth | Technology | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/02/how-youtubes-algorithm-distorts-truth">'Fiction is outperforming reality': how YouTube's algorithm distorts truth | Technology | The Guardian</a></li><li><a title="Debunking the Myth That Earthquakes and Full Moons Are Linked - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/science/earthquakes-moon-cycles.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;smtyp=cur">Debunking the Myth That Earthquakes and Full Moons Are Linked - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Cuba’s sonic attacks show us just how susceptible our brains are to mass hysteria." rel="nofollow" href="https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/cubas-sonic-attacks-show-us-just-how-susceptible-our-brains-are-to-mass-hysteria.html">Cuba’s sonic attacks show us just how susceptible our brains are to mass hysteria.</a></li><li><a title="Exploring Mexico’s Zone of Silence, Where Radio Signals Fail and Meteorites Crash - Atlas Obscura" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/exploring-mexicos-zone-of-silence-where-radio-signals-fail-and-meteorites-crash">Exploring Mexico’s Zone of Silence, Where Radio Signals Fail and Meteorites Crash - Atlas Obscura</a></li><li><a title="Mapimí Silent Zone – Ceballos, Mexico - Atlas Obscura" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/mapimi-silent-zone">Mapimí Silent Zone – Ceballos, Mexico - Atlas Obscura</a></li><li><a title="How UFO Reports Change With the Technology of the Times | History | Smithsonian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-ufo-reports-change-with-technology-times-180968011/">How UFO Reports Change With the Technology of the Times | History | Smithsonian</a></li><li><a title="Audioboom / Our Strange Skies" rel="nofollow" href="https://audioboom.com/channels/4938828">Audioboom / Our Strange Skies</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Elon Musk’s flamethrower may help during an alien invasion, why do people buy internet traffic, podcasts are great places to advertise, and Billy Mitchell is a cheater. Then in the paranormal segment, it’s DB Cooper, conspiracies on YouTube, the full moon does nothing, mass hysteria, and the Zone of Silence.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="The Boring Company is really pushing the definition of “Flamethrower” | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/elon-musks-flamethrower-looks-like-its-a-propane-torch-inside-an-airsoft-gun/">The Boring Company is really pushing the definition of “Flamethrower” | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="The Publisher of Newsweek And The International Business Times Has Been Buying Traffic And Engaging In Ad Fraud" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/craigsilverman/the-publisher-of-newsweek-and-the-international-business?utm_term=.qvElR9XWR#.wxm5J78eJ">The Publisher of Newsweek And The International Business Times Has Been Buying Traffic And Engaging In Ad Fraud</a></li><li><a title="Podcast Listeners Really Are the Holy Grail Advertisers Hoped They&#39;d Be | WIRED" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/story/apple-podcast-analytics-first-month/">Podcast Listeners Really Are the Holy Grail Advertisers Hoped They'd Be | WIRED</a></li><li><a title="Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell’s high score claims [Updated] | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/02/donkey-kong-scoreboard-strips-billy-mitchells-high-score-claims/">Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell’s high score claims [Updated] | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="Why Can&#39;t This World Record Be Beaten? &quot;The Impossible Speedrun&quot; - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vuVYo4TXns">Why Can't This World Record Be Beaten? "The Impossible Speedrun" - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Daring Fireball: Actual Headline From NBC News: ‘Can Self-Taught Rocket Scientist Mike Hughes Prove Earth Is Flat?’" rel="nofollow" href="https://daringfireball.net/linked/2018/02/02/nbc-news-headlines">Daring Fireball: Actual Headline From NBC News: ‘Can Self-Taught Rocket Scientist Mike Hughes Prove Earth Is Flat?’</a></li><li><a title="Technical difficulties delay Mad Mike Hughes&#39; rocket launch near Amboy - Route 66 News" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.route66news.com/2018/02/04/technical-difficulties-delay-mad-mike-hughes-rocket-launch-near-amboy/">Technical difficulties delay Mad Mike Hughes' rocket launch near Amboy - Route 66 News</a></li><li><a title="New on D.B. Cooper: Private investigators say he was CIA" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.seattlepi.com/seattlenews/amp/Latest-on-D-B-Cooper-Investigators-say-he-was-12543305.php">New on D.B. Cooper: Private investigators say he was CIA</a></li><li><a title="&#39;Fiction is outperforming reality&#39;: how YouTube&#39;s algorithm distorts truth | Technology | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/02/how-youtubes-algorithm-distorts-truth">'Fiction is outperforming reality': how YouTube's algorithm distorts truth | Technology | The Guardian</a></li><li><a title="Debunking the Myth That Earthquakes and Full Moons Are Linked - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/science/earthquakes-moon-cycles.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;smtyp=cur">Debunking the Myth That Earthquakes and Full Moons Are Linked - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Cuba’s sonic attacks show us just how susceptible our brains are to mass hysteria." rel="nofollow" href="https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/cubas-sonic-attacks-show-us-just-how-susceptible-our-brains-are-to-mass-hysteria.html">Cuba’s sonic attacks show us just how susceptible our brains are to mass hysteria.</a></li><li><a title="Exploring Mexico’s Zone of Silence, Where Radio Signals Fail and Meteorites Crash - Atlas Obscura" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/exploring-mexicos-zone-of-silence-where-radio-signals-fail-and-meteorites-crash">Exploring Mexico’s Zone of Silence, Where Radio Signals Fail and Meteorites Crash - Atlas Obscura</a></li><li><a title="Mapimí Silent Zone – Ceballos, Mexico - Atlas Obscura" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/mapimi-silent-zone">Mapimí Silent Zone – Ceballos, Mexico - Atlas Obscura</a></li><li><a title="How UFO Reports Change With the Technology of the Times | History | Smithsonian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-ufo-reports-change-with-technology-times-180968011/">How UFO Reports Change With the Technology of the Times | History | Smithsonian</a></li><li><a title="Audioboom / Our Strange Skies" rel="nofollow" href="https://audioboom.com/channels/4938828">Audioboom / Our Strange Skies</a></li></ul>]]>
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