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A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
179 Episodes
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Astronomer Samantha Lawler on Starlink space junk
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Sam Lawler" [0:07:30]
- "Mark's comments" [0:44:11]
Momus - "The Enshittification of Everything" - Ballyhoo [0:53:53]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146229
Music behind DJ:
[Author and Historian David Suisman on Music and the Military, interviewed by Station Mgr Ken]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145970
Dystopia update
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
CEL - "Five minutes to self-destruct" [https://gagarinrecords.bandcamp.com/album/five-minutes-to-self-destruct] [0:54:01]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145741
Members of the Luddite Club on not using smartphones or social media
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Interview with Luddite Club members"
Maps - "Lack of Sleep" - Counter Melodies [0:54:58]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145508
Christopher Brown, author, “A Natural History of Empty Lots”
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Christopher Brown" [0:04:42]
- "Mark's comments" [0:46:16]
Hurst & Ottsc - "I Won't Google That" [0:54:19]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145230
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" [0:00:00]
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Yaroslav Trofimov" [0:07:02]
- "Mark's comments" [0:40:34]
Kalush Orchestra - "Stefania" [0:53:21]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145042
Silkie Carlo, director, Big Brother Watch
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Silkie Carlo" [0:03:38]
- "Mark's comments" [0:43:14]
Highly Effective People - "Under Surveillance" [0:54:33]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144808
Tim Schwab, author, "The Bill Gates Problem"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Tim Schwab" [0:02:28]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:55]
John Dog - "Twitter Must Die" [0:54:53]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144583
What if no one wants AI? An argument in three parts.
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments" [0:00:09]
Plone - "Plock" [0:37:07]
New Riders Of The Purple Sage - "Fun, Fun, Fun" [0:37:08]
The Organizing Committee - "The Day Computers Became Obsolete" [0:53:24]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144344
Helen Phillips, author of the dystopian novel "HUM"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Helen Phillips" [0:03:41]
- "Mark's comments" [0:37:45]
The New Existentialists - "Last Days of the Internet" [0:55:02]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144052
Even more devices are spying on you: surveillance phones, cars, and more...
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
John Fekner City Squad - "2 4 5 7 9 11" [0:55:09]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143859
Carl Öhman, author, "The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Carl Öhman" [0:05:18]
- "Mark's comments" [0:42:37]
Lulu Lewis - "Destroy All Data" [0:53:49]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143612
Music behind DJ:
Rancho Mastatal [www.ranchomastatal.com] [0:00:00]
Music behind DJ:
- Appropriate Technology [https://ranchomastatal.com/appropriate-technology] [0:08:50]
Music behind DJ:
- Building with Earth [https://ranchomastatal.com/earth-building-intensive] [0:14:50]
Music behind DJ:
- El Pueblo De Mastatal [https://ranchomastatal.com/people-of-mastatal] [0:24:20]
Music behind DJ:
- Permaculture Design [https://ranchomastatal.com/permaculture-design-course-fall] [0:35:30]
Music behind DJ:
- Timber Framing [https://ranchomastatal.com/natural-building-timber-frame-construction] [0:40:20]
Music behind DJ:
- Bamboo Construction [https://ranchomastatal.com/natural-building-bamboo-construction] [0:52:20]
Music behind DJ:
- Wilderness First Responder [https://ranchomastatal.com/wilderness-first-responder] [0:54:25]
The Grateful Dead - "Jack Straw" - Grateful Dead Europe 1972 [0:57:20]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143344
Paula Bialski, author, "Middle Tech: Software Work and Culture of Good Enough"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Paula Bialski" [0:08:14]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:59]
Paula and Karol - "Expectations" [0:55:05]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143172
Google antitrust decision party: celebrating the DOJ's win over the monopoly
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
JARC - "Move On Up" [0:22:54]
Pookiesnackenburger - "Just One Cornetto" [0:22:41]
Har-You Percussion Group - "Welcome to the Party" [0:22:27]
Hot 8 Brass Band - "shake your body (down to the ground)" [0:34:39]
- "Hampsterdance Song" [0:44:00]
Buffalo MC - "Stop and Bust a Move" [0:47:17]
Anders Enger Jensen - "Jump (For My Love) Mega Jump Version" [0:52:16]
Green Leaves - "Yatta" [0:55:29]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/142851
Jon Leidecker, aka Wobbly, on Negativland and fair use
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's intro"
Negativland - "Don't Don't Get Freaked Out" - The World Will Decide [0:05:56]
- "Interview with Jon Leidecker" [0:08:55]
- "Mark's comments" [0:47:28]
Wobbly - "Every Piano" - Popular Monitress [0:53:08]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/142638
Tech and the sandwich generation: protecting elders and kids from predatory Big Tech companies
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
Music behind DJ:
- "Caring for elders w/tech"
Plone - "Plock" - Plock [thanks to DJ Monica] [0:33:16]
Music behind DJ:
- "Caring for kids w/tech" [0:34:08]
The Bo-Keys (featuring Percy Wiggins) - "Stuck In The Middle With You" - Super Hits Of The Seventies - Original Hits, Today's Stars (Wfmu 2012 DJ Premium) [0:53:41]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/142472
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros - "Global A Go-Go" - Global A Go-Go [0:00:00]
Set: Interview with Kirsten Eddy of Pew Research
Billie Eilish - "Bad Guy" - When We A [0:24:17]
Set: Interview with Alex Mahadevan of the Poynter Institute
Waxahatchee - "Crowbar" - Tigers Blood [0:54:25]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/142238
Generative AI and the "cesspool internet" – with Jason Koebler
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Jason Koebler" [0:03:50]
- "Mark's comments" [0:42:22]
- "AI ripoff songs" [0:54:38]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/142018
How it started, how it's going: revisiting the warnings of the past
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
The Juice Media - "Honest Government Ad | AI" [0:53:31]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/141782
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