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    <title>Double Density - Episodes Tagged with “Science”</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 03:00:00 -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.</description>
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    <itunes:subtitle>Tech tales and paranormal primers</itunes:subtitle>
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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.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 136: Big Al’s Alien Fact Hunt Wiki</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:episode>136</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Big Al’s Alien Fact Hunt Wiki</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A new iPhone SE and UFO entries on Wikipedia.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>34:28</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;This week, Brian rejoices as for the second time this year, Apple has made a product he’s been hoping for, Angelo welcomes a new iPad into his home, NASCAR live mic exposes racism, Zoom doping tests, and cardboard cutouts are the new norm at baseball stadiums. In the paranormal segment, the duo discusses why Wikipedia entries about UFOs lean towards being more skeptical, and wonder if the allegations of the UFO community towards skeptics taking it over hold any water.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Brian rejoices as for the second time this year, Apple has made a product he’s been hoping for, Angelo welcomes a new iPad into his home, NASCAR live mic exposes racism, Zoom doping tests, and cardboard cutouts are the new norm at baseball stadiums. In the paranormal segment, the duo discusses why Wikipedia entries about UFOs lean towards being more skeptical, and wonder if the allegations of the UFO community towards skeptics taking it over hold any water.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="NASCAR Star Kyle Larson Fired For Using N-Word During iRacing Event" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tasneemnashrulla/nascar-driver-kyle-larson-fired-n-word">NASCAR Star Kyle Larson Fired For Using N-Word During iRacing Event
</a></li><li><a title="In response to COVID-19, athletes take at-home doping tests" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90491210/covid-19-prompts-zoom-doping-tests-for-athletes">In response to COVID-19, athletes take at-home doping tests
</a></li><li><a title="Taiwan&#39;s professional baseball league replaces human fans with cardboard spectators | CBC Radio" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-edition-1.5536035/taiwan-s-professional-baseball-league-replaces-human-fans-with-cardboard-spectators-1.5536037">Taiwan's professional baseball league replaces human fans with cardboard spectators | CBC Radio
</a></li><li><a title="Anyone notice how Wikipedia articles on big UFO events are usually watered-down and obsessed with conventional explanations? : UFOs" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/UFOs/comments/g2hdp8/anyone_notice_how_wikipedia_articles_on_big_ufo/">Anyone notice how Wikipedia articles on big UFO events are usually watered-down and obsessed with conventional explanations? : UFOs
</a></li><li><a title="Wikipedia » Skeptical About Skeptics" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.skepticalaboutskeptics.org/wikipedia-captured-by-skeptics/">Wikipedia » Skeptical About Skeptics
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Brian rejoices as for the second time this year, Apple has made a product he’s been hoping for, Angelo welcomes a new iPad into his home, NASCAR live mic exposes racism, Zoom doping tests, and cardboard cutouts are the new norm at baseball stadiums. In the paranormal segment, the duo discusses why Wikipedia entries about UFOs lean towards being more skeptical, and wonder if the allegations of the UFO community towards skeptics taking it over hold any water.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="NASCAR Star Kyle Larson Fired For Using N-Word During iRacing Event" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tasneemnashrulla/nascar-driver-kyle-larson-fired-n-word">NASCAR Star Kyle Larson Fired For Using N-Word During iRacing Event
</a></li><li><a title="In response to COVID-19, athletes take at-home doping tests" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90491210/covid-19-prompts-zoom-doping-tests-for-athletes">In response to COVID-19, athletes take at-home doping tests
</a></li><li><a title="Taiwan&#39;s professional baseball league replaces human fans with cardboard spectators | CBC Radio" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-edition-1.5536035/taiwan-s-professional-baseball-league-replaces-human-fans-with-cardboard-spectators-1.5536037">Taiwan's professional baseball league replaces human fans with cardboard spectators | CBC Radio
</a></li><li><a title="Anyone notice how Wikipedia articles on big UFO events are usually watered-down and obsessed with conventional explanations? : UFOs" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/UFOs/comments/g2hdp8/anyone_notice_how_wikipedia_articles_on_big_ufo/">Anyone notice how Wikipedia articles on big UFO events are usually watered-down and obsessed with conventional explanations? : UFOs
</a></li><li><a title="Wikipedia » Skeptical About Skeptics" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.skepticalaboutskeptics.org/wikipedia-captured-by-skeptics/">Wikipedia » Skeptical About Skeptics
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  <title>Episode 47: Time Slinky</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 05:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Time Slinky</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Memes. So many memes. Brian and Angelo have a look at what memes are, how they’ve changed, and how people used them. They reach memeception, and Alexa laughs at them when they get there. In the paranormal segment, things go off the rails real quick as they look into the Montauk Project and the colourful personalities involved. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:17:14</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Memes. So many memes. Brian and Angelo have a look at what memes are, how they’ve changed, and how people used them. They reach memeception, and Alexa laughs at them when they get there. In the paranormal segment, things go off the rails real quick as they look into the Montauk Project and the colourful personalities involved. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Memes. So many memes. Brian and Angelo have a look at what memes are, how they’ve changed, and how people used them. They reach memeception, and Alexa laughs at them when they get there. In the paranormal segment, things go off the rails real quick as they look into the Montauk Project and the colourful personalities involved. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="New Entry-Level Mac Notebook Expected to Adopt Retina Display, Likely Launch at WWDC in June - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2018/03/12/new-entry-level-mac-notebook-retina/">New Entry-Level Mac Notebook Expected to Adopt Retina Display, Likely Launch at WWDC in June - Mac Rumors
</a></li><li><a title="Google Is Helping the Pentagon Build AI for Drones" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/google-is-helping-the-pentagon-build-ai-for-drones-1823464533">Google Is Helping the Pentagon Build AI for Drones
</a></li><li><a title="Inside the Black Market for Spotify Playlists" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/spotify-playlist-black-market/">Inside the Black Market for Spotify Playlists
</a></li><li><a title="The story of the internet, as told by Know Your Meme - The Verge" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/6/17044344/know-your-meme-10-year-anniversary-brad-kim-interview">The story of the internet, as told by Know Your Meme - The Verge
</a></li><li><a title="10 of the Best Memes of All Time" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.lifewire.com/top-memes-of-all-time-3485903">10 of the Best Memes of All Time
</a></li><li><a title="What Was the First Meme Ever? An Exhaustive Investigation - Thrillist" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/first-meme-ever">What Was the First Meme Ever? An Exhaustive Investigation - Thrillist
</a></li><li><a title="Meme, Counter-meme | WIRED" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/1994/10/godwin-if-2/">Meme, Counter-meme | WIRED
</a></li><li><a title="Amazon Knows Alexa Devices Are Laughing Spontaneously And It&#39;s &quot;Working To Fix It&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/venessawong/amazon-alexa-devices-are-laughing-creepy?utm_term=.cfJyorqbo#.ivad0P7K0">Amazon Knows Alexa Devices Are Laughing Spontaneously And It's "Working To Fix It"
</a></li><li><a title="Montauk project - RationalWiki" rel="nofollow" href="https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Montauk_project">Montauk project - RationalWiki
</a></li><li><a title="Stranger Things &amp; The Montauk Project: This True Story Inspired Netflix - Thrillist" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/stranger-things-true-story-montauk-project-philadelphia-experiment">Stranger Things &amp; The Montauk Project: This True Story Inspired Netflix - Thrillist
</a></li><li><a title="ORION TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER SECRET PROJECTS" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/orion.html">ORION TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER SECRET PROJECTS
</a></li><li><a title="Interview with Duncan Cameron and Preston Nichols" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/cameron1.html">Interview with Duncan Cameron and Preston Nichols
</a></li><li><a title="Preston Nichols" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/nichols.html">Preston Nichols
</a></li><li><a title="Al Bielek Debunked: Full Story" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek-debunked.com/">Al Bielek Debunked: Full Story
</a></li><li><a title="MUFON Speech" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek-debunked.com/MUFON_Int.html">MUFON Speech
</a></li><li><a title="Al Bielek and Ed Cameron&#39;s Time Line" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek.com/ab_timeline.htm">Al Bielek and Ed Cameron's Time Line
</a></li><li><a title="My Ear Is Sore: Exploring Camp Hero in Montauk, Long Island." rel="nofollow" href="http://legendaryrockwarrior.blogspot.ca/2010/08/exploring-camp-hero-in-montauk-long.html">My Ear Is Sore: Exploring Camp Hero in Montauk, Long Island.
</a></li><li><a title="Report - - Camp Hero, Long Island, New York - November 2016 | 28DaysLater.co.uk" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.28dayslater.co.uk/threads/camp-hero-long-island-new-york-november-2016.106622/">Report - - Camp Hero, Long Island, New York - November 2016 | 28DaysLater.co.uk
</a></li><li><a title="Spookiness in Montauk: Why Did the Radar Dish at Camp Hero Just Turn to Face South? - Dan&#39;s Papers" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.danspapers.com/2011/10/spookiness-in-montauk-why-did-the-radar-dish-at-camp-hero-just-turn-to-face-south/">Spookiness in Montauk: Why Did the Radar Dish at Camp Hero Just Turn to Face South? - Dan's Papers
</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Memes. So many memes. Brian and Angelo have a look at what memes are, how they’ve changed, and how people used them. They reach memeception, and Alexa laughs at them when they get there. In the paranormal segment, things go off the rails real quick as they look into the Montauk Project and the colourful personalities involved. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="New Entry-Level Mac Notebook Expected to Adopt Retina Display, Likely Launch at WWDC in June - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2018/03/12/new-entry-level-mac-notebook-retina/">New Entry-Level Mac Notebook Expected to Adopt Retina Display, Likely Launch at WWDC in June - Mac Rumors
</a></li><li><a title="Google Is Helping the Pentagon Build AI for Drones" rel="nofollow" href="https://gizmodo.com/google-is-helping-the-pentagon-build-ai-for-drones-1823464533">Google Is Helping the Pentagon Build AI for Drones
</a></li><li><a title="Inside the Black Market for Spotify Playlists" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/spotify-playlist-black-market/">Inside the Black Market for Spotify Playlists
</a></li><li><a title="The story of the internet, as told by Know Your Meme - The Verge" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/6/17044344/know-your-meme-10-year-anniversary-brad-kim-interview">The story of the internet, as told by Know Your Meme - The Verge
</a></li><li><a title="10 of the Best Memes of All Time" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.lifewire.com/top-memes-of-all-time-3485903">10 of the Best Memes of All Time
</a></li><li><a title="What Was the First Meme Ever? An Exhaustive Investigation - Thrillist" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/first-meme-ever">What Was the First Meme Ever? An Exhaustive Investigation - Thrillist
</a></li><li><a title="Meme, Counter-meme | WIRED" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/1994/10/godwin-if-2/">Meme, Counter-meme | WIRED
</a></li><li><a title="Amazon Knows Alexa Devices Are Laughing Spontaneously And It&#39;s &quot;Working To Fix It&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/venessawong/amazon-alexa-devices-are-laughing-creepy?utm_term=.cfJyorqbo#.ivad0P7K0">Amazon Knows Alexa Devices Are Laughing Spontaneously And It's "Working To Fix It"
</a></li><li><a title="Montauk project - RationalWiki" rel="nofollow" href="https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Montauk_project">Montauk project - RationalWiki
</a></li><li><a title="Stranger Things &amp; The Montauk Project: This True Story Inspired Netflix - Thrillist" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/stranger-things-true-story-montauk-project-philadelphia-experiment">Stranger Things &amp; The Montauk Project: This True Story Inspired Netflix - Thrillist
</a></li><li><a title="ORION TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER SECRET PROJECTS" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/orion.html">ORION TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER SECRET PROJECTS
</a></li><li><a title="Interview with Duncan Cameron and Preston Nichols" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/cameron1.html">Interview with Duncan Cameron and Preston Nichols
</a></li><li><a title="Preston Nichols" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whale.to/b/nichols.html">Preston Nichols
</a></li><li><a title="Al Bielek Debunked: Full Story" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek-debunked.com/">Al Bielek Debunked: Full Story
</a></li><li><a title="MUFON Speech" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek-debunked.com/MUFON_Int.html">MUFON Speech
</a></li><li><a title="Al Bielek and Ed Cameron&#39;s Time Line" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bielek.com/ab_timeline.htm">Al Bielek and Ed Cameron's Time Line
</a></li><li><a title="My Ear Is Sore: Exploring Camp Hero in Montauk, Long Island." rel="nofollow" href="http://legendaryrockwarrior.blogspot.ca/2010/08/exploring-camp-hero-in-montauk-long.html">My Ear Is Sore: Exploring Camp Hero in Montauk, Long Island.
</a></li><li><a title="Report - - Camp Hero, Long Island, New York - November 2016 | 28DaysLater.co.uk" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.28dayslater.co.uk/threads/camp-hero-long-island-new-york-november-2016.106622/">Report - - Camp Hero, Long Island, New York - November 2016 | 28DaysLater.co.uk
</a></li><li><a title="Spookiness in Montauk: Why Did the Radar Dish at Camp Hero Just Turn to Face South? - Dan&#39;s Papers" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.danspapers.com/2011/10/spookiness-in-montauk-why-did-the-radar-dish-at-camp-hero-just-turn-to-face-south/">Spookiness in Montauk: Why Did the Radar Dish at Camp Hero Just Turn to Face South? - Dan's Papers
</a></li></ul>]]>
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