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    <title>Double Density - Episodes Tagged with “Tts”</title>
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    <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>
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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 88: Great Job Monsanto w/Sam of Not Alone and Rob of Our Strange Skies</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Brian and Angelo ring in the New Year with their friends Sam and Rob.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Brian and Angelo host a virtual holiday party with their friends Rob Kristoffersen (from Our Strange Skies) and Sam Fredrickson (from Not Alone) and chat about the tech things they've enjoyed and not enjoyed in the last year. They then have a look at the paranormal and go through what each person has learned over the last year of making their respective podcasts.  Special Guests: Rob Kristoffersen and Sam Fredrickson.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian and Angelo host a virtual holiday party with their friends Rob Kristoffersen (from Our Strange Skies) and Sam Fredrickson (from Not Alone) and chat about the tech things they&#39;ve enjoyed and not enjoyed in the last year. They then have a look at the paranormal and go through what each person has learned over the last year of making their respective podcasts. </p><p>Special Guests: Rob Kristoffersen and Sam Fredrickson.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Our Strange Skies" rel="nofollow" href="https://audioboom.com/channels/4938828">Our Strange Skies</a></li><li><a title="Not Alone - All Things Mysterious &amp; Unexplained" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.notalonepodcast.com/">Not Alone - All Things Mysterious &amp; Unexplained</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian and Angelo host a virtual holiday party with their friends Rob Kristoffersen (from Our Strange Skies) and Sam Fredrickson (from Not Alone) and chat about the tech things they&#39;ve enjoyed and not enjoyed in the last year. They then have a look at the paranormal and go through what each person has learned over the last year of making their respective podcasts. </p><p>Special Guests: Rob Kristoffersen and Sam Fredrickson.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Our Strange Skies" rel="nofollow" href="https://audioboom.com/channels/4938828">Our Strange Skies</a></li><li><a title="Not Alone - All Things Mysterious &amp; Unexplained" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.notalonepodcast.com/">Not Alone - All Things Mysterious &amp; Unexplained</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 78: Down The Da Vinci Code Rabbit Hole</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2018 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Brian Hastie, Angelo Fiorentino</author>
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  <itunes:title>Down The Da Vinci Code Rabbit Hole</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Some Google stuff, some farming stuff, and lots of discussion on the the Da Vinci Code.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:03:11</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;This week Angelo admits that the Pixel 3 would be the only Android phone out there to get him to switch from iOS, and that he would much rather have the Google Home Hub in his home instead of the Facebook Portal because Facebook is the worst. In a lengthy paranormal segement, Brian presents all the information he found after falling down a Da Vinci Code rabbit hole, and Angelo flexes with his Art History degree. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week Angelo admits that the Pixel 3 would be the only Android phone out there to get him to switch from iOS, and that he would much rather have the Google Home Hub in his home instead of the Facebook Portal because Facebook is the worst. In a lengthy paranormal segement, Brian presents all the information he found after falling down a Da Vinci Code rabbit hole, and Angelo flexes with his Art History degree.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="The Google Pixel 3 Is A Very Good Phone. But Maybe Phones Have Gone Too Far." rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/mathonan/google-pixel-3-review-android">The Google Pixel 3 Is A Very Good Phone. But Maybe Phones Have Gone Too Far.</a></li><li><a title="It turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with ads - Recode" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/10/16/17966102/facebook-portal-ad-targeting-data-collection">It turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with ads - Recode</a></li><li><a title="Chris Conroy on Twitter: &quot;If you missed it: today it was confirmed that Facebook massively &amp; knowingly inflated its video-view statistics, which had the DIRECT consequence of 90% of media orgs firing writers in favor of expensive video producers, who also got fired when it turned out video was worthless… https://t.co/mX163N4N4q&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/dyfl/status/1052403439613829120">Chris Conroy on Twitter: "If you missed it: today it was confirmed that Facebook massively &amp; knowingly inflated its video-view statistics, which had the DIRECT consequence of 90% of media orgs firing writers in favor of expensive video producers, who also got fired when it turned out video was worthless… https://t.co/mX163N4N4q"</a></li><li><a title="Facebook Hid Problem With Video Metrics, Lawsuit Alleges – Variety" rel="nofollow" href="https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/facebook-video-views-lawsuit-1202982841/">Facebook Hid Problem With Video Metrics, Lawsuit Alleges – Variety</a></li><li><a title="All the dumb things? UFO project has $37 million deficit [Updated] | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/10/all-the-dumb-things-blink-182-front-mans-ufo-project-37-million/">All the dumb things? UFO project has $37 million deficit [Updated] | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="ART/ARCHITECTURE; Does &#39;The Da Vinci Code&#39; Crack Leonardo? - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/03/books/art-architecture-does-the-da-vinci-code-crack-leonardo.html">ART/ARCHITECTURE; Does 'The Da Vinci Code' Crack Leonardo? - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="THE LAST WORD; The Da Vinci Con - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/22/books/the-last-word-the-da-vinci-con.html">THE LAST WORD; The Da Vinci Con - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="The Protocols of the Elders of Zion - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion">The Protocols of the Elders of Zion - Wikipedia</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week Angelo admits that the Pixel 3 would be the only Android phone out there to get him to switch from iOS, and that he would much rather have the Google Home Hub in his home instead of the Facebook Portal because Facebook is the worst. In a lengthy paranormal segement, Brian presents all the information he found after falling down a Da Vinci Code rabbit hole, and Angelo flexes with his Art History degree.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="The Google Pixel 3 Is A Very Good Phone. But Maybe Phones Have Gone Too Far." rel="nofollow" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/mathonan/google-pixel-3-review-android">The Google Pixel 3 Is A Very Good Phone. But Maybe Phones Have Gone Too Far.</a></li><li><a title="It turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with ads - Recode" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/10/16/17966102/facebook-portal-ad-targeting-data-collection">It turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with ads - Recode</a></li><li><a title="Chris Conroy on Twitter: &quot;If you missed it: today it was confirmed that Facebook massively &amp; knowingly inflated its video-view statistics, which had the DIRECT consequence of 90% of media orgs firing writers in favor of expensive video producers, who also got fired when it turned out video was worthless… https://t.co/mX163N4N4q&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/dyfl/status/1052403439613829120">Chris Conroy on Twitter: "If you missed it: today it was confirmed that Facebook massively &amp; knowingly inflated its video-view statistics, which had the DIRECT consequence of 90% of media orgs firing writers in favor of expensive video producers, who also got fired when it turned out video was worthless… https://t.co/mX163N4N4q"</a></li><li><a title="Facebook Hid Problem With Video Metrics, Lawsuit Alleges – Variety" rel="nofollow" href="https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/facebook-video-views-lawsuit-1202982841/">Facebook Hid Problem With Video Metrics, Lawsuit Alleges – Variety</a></li><li><a title="All the dumb things? UFO project has $37 million deficit [Updated] | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/10/all-the-dumb-things-blink-182-front-mans-ufo-project-37-million/">All the dumb things? UFO project has $37 million deficit [Updated] | Ars Technica</a></li><li><a title="ART/ARCHITECTURE; Does &#39;The Da Vinci Code&#39; Crack Leonardo? - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/03/books/art-architecture-does-the-da-vinci-code-crack-leonardo.html">ART/ARCHITECTURE; Does 'The Da Vinci Code' Crack Leonardo? - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="THE LAST WORD; The Da Vinci Con - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/22/books/the-last-word-the-da-vinci-con.html">THE LAST WORD; The Da Vinci Con - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="The Protocols of the Elders of Zion - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion">The Protocols of the Elders of Zion - Wikipedia</a></li></ul>]]>
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