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    <title>Double Density - Episodes Tagged with “Phones”</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 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: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 105: YouTube: Literally The Worst</title>
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  <itunes:episode>105</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>YouTube: Literally The Worst</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Brian decides to work out Angelo's censor button with his story of interesting search terms found on a work computer, and then the duo spends some time examining why conspiracy theories get so much more traction.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:07</itunes:duration>
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  <description>The Samsung Fold hot takes write themselves. Brian found some embarrassing search terms on a work computer a few years ago. The GPS system that helps govern New York City is facing its own personal Y2K. Attention spans are shortenting, hence the short sentences. In UFO news, is science starting to listen? Conspiracy theories seem to have gained traction - why is that? 
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    <![CDATA[<p>The Samsung Fold hot takes write themselves. Brian found some embarrassing search terms on a work computer a few years ago. The GPS system that helps govern New York City is facing its own personal Y2K. Attention spans are shortenting, hence the short sentences. In UFO news, is science starting to listen? Conspiracy theories seem to have gained traction - why is that?</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="New York City Has a Y2K-Like Problem, and It Doesn’t Want You to Know About It - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/nyregion/nyc-gps-wireless.html">New York City Has a Y2K-Like Problem, and It Doesn’t Want You to Know About It - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Global attention span is narrowing and trends don&#39;t last as long, study reveals | Society | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/16/got-a-minute-global-attention-span-is-narrowing-study-reveals">Global attention span is narrowing and trends don't last as long, study reveals | Society | The Guardian</a></li><li><a title="The UFO community still believes — and science is starting to listen" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.philly.com/news/nation-world/ufo-sightings-believers-mufon-unidentified-flying-objects-outer-space-20190322.html">The UFO community still believes — and science is starting to listen</a></li><li><a title="What’s New About Conspiracy Theories?  | The New Yorker" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/22/whats-new-about-conspiracy-theories">What’s New About Conspiracy Theories?  | The New Yorker</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>The Samsung Fold hot takes write themselves. Brian found some embarrassing search terms on a work computer a few years ago. The GPS system that helps govern New York City is facing its own personal Y2K. Attention spans are shortenting, hence the short sentences. In UFO news, is science starting to listen? Conspiracy theories seem to have gained traction - why is that?</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="New York City Has a Y2K-Like Problem, and It Doesn’t Want You to Know About It - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/nyregion/nyc-gps-wireless.html">New York City Has a Y2K-Like Problem, and It Doesn’t Want You to Know About It - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Global attention span is narrowing and trends don&#39;t last as long, study reveals | Society | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/16/got-a-minute-global-attention-span-is-narrowing-study-reveals">Global attention span is narrowing and trends don't last as long, study reveals | Society | The Guardian</a></li><li><a title="The UFO community still believes — and science is starting to listen" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.philly.com/news/nation-world/ufo-sightings-believers-mufon-unidentified-flying-objects-outer-space-20190322.html">The UFO community still believes — and science is starting to listen</a></li><li><a title="What’s New About Conspiracy Theories?  | The New Yorker" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/22/whats-new-about-conspiracy-theories">What’s New About Conspiracy Theories?  | The New Yorker</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 91: Imagine... What You Can’t Imagine.</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Imagine... What You Can’t Imagine.</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week, a look at the Gillette ad, how location data is misused, and a discussion on where all the aliens might be.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>43:31</itunes:duration>
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  <description>After a quick mention of Brian's donation being read during the Games Done Quick fundraiser, the duo has a look at the Gillette ad and the ensuing online discussion, how smart TVs track you, and how location data can be missused. Then, in the paranormal segment, a conversation about where all the aliens can be hiding in the universe.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>After a quick mention of Brian&#39;s donation being read during the Games Done Quick fundraiser, the duo has a look at the Gillette ad and the ensuing online discussion, how smart TVs track you, and how location data can be missused. Then, in the paranormal segment, a conversation about where all the aliens can be hiding in the universe. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Games Done Quick - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games_Done_Quick">Games Done Quick - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Brian&#39;s Donation To AGDQ" rel="nofollow" href="https://clips.twitch.tv/FrozenAntsyStrawberryCorgiDerp">Brian's Donation To AGDQ</a></li><li><a title="We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koPmuEyP3a0">We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="How Cartographers for the U.S. Military Inadvertently Created a House of Horrors in South Africa" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/how-cartographers-for-the-u-s-military-inadvertently-c-1830758394">How Cartographers for the U.S. Military Inadvertently Created a House of Horrors in South Africa</a></li><li><a title="Why Haven&#39;t We Found Aliens" rel="nofollow" href="https://i.redd.it/7x2y3ezmqz221.jpg">Why Haven't We Found Aliens</a></li><li><a title="9 Strange, Scientific Excuses for Why Humans Haven&#39;t Found Aliens Yet" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.livescience.com/63208-alien-life-excuses.html">9 Strange, Scientific Excuses for Why Humans Haven't Found Aliens Yet</a></li><li><a title="12 Possible Reasons We Haven&#39;t Found Aliens" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.livescience.com/59446-why-we-havent-found-aliens.html">12 Possible Reasons We Haven't Found Aliens</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>After a quick mention of Brian&#39;s donation being read during the Games Done Quick fundraiser, the duo has a look at the Gillette ad and the ensuing online discussion, how smart TVs track you, and how location data can be missused. Then, in the paranormal segment, a conversation about where all the aliens can be hiding in the universe. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Games Done Quick - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games_Done_Quick">Games Done Quick - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Brian&#39;s Donation To AGDQ" rel="nofollow" href="https://clips.twitch.tv/FrozenAntsyStrawberryCorgiDerp">Brian's Donation To AGDQ</a></li><li><a title="We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koPmuEyP3a0">We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="How Cartographers for the U.S. Military Inadvertently Created a House of Horrors in South Africa" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/how-cartographers-for-the-u-s-military-inadvertently-c-1830758394">How Cartographers for the U.S. Military Inadvertently Created a House of Horrors in South Africa</a></li><li><a title="Why Haven&#39;t We Found Aliens" rel="nofollow" href="https://i.redd.it/7x2y3ezmqz221.jpg">Why Haven't We Found Aliens</a></li><li><a title="9 Strange, Scientific Excuses for Why Humans Haven&#39;t Found Aliens Yet" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.livescience.com/63208-alien-life-excuses.html">9 Strange, Scientific Excuses for Why Humans Haven't Found Aliens Yet</a></li><li><a title="12 Possible Reasons We Haven&#39;t Found Aliens" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.livescience.com/59446-why-we-havent-found-aliens.html">12 Possible Reasons We Haven't Found Aliens</a></li></ul>]]>
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