Hacker Public Radio is an podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday through Friday. Our shows are produced by the community (you) and can be on any topic that are of interest to hackers and hobbyists.
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. When Your Dentist Uses ChatControl Logic So there I am, sitting in the waiting room with a mildly annoying toothache. Nothing catastrophic, just one of those dull throbs that tells you something's going on in there that could turn nasty if ignored. The receptionist calls my name, and I walk into Dr. …
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This week, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is the most watched show on Netflix. It’s a dramatized retelling of the life of the serial killer who inspired “Psycho” and “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” The “Monster” franchise, which includes two earlier seasons about Jeffrey Dahmer and Lyle and Erik Menendez, is one of Netflix’s splashiest hits – the Dahm…
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This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. New hosts Welcome to our new hosts: Wojciech, Major_Ursa. Last Month's Shows Id Day Date Title Host 4456 Mon 2025-09-01 HPR Community News for August 2025 HPR Volunteers 4457 Tue 2025-09-02 doodoo deuce Jezra 4458 Wed 2025-09-03 Creating an animation in Powerpoint Dave Hingley 4459 Thu 2025-09-04 …
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Jamelle Bouie Says Your Fear of Trump Isn't Helping. Plus, Humphrey Bogart’s Betrayal.
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This week, President Trump said he plans to use the military against America's "enemy within." On this week’s On the Media, how Trump’s rhetoric can obscure the real limits to his powers. Plus, how Humphrey Bogart betrayed the ideals of his most celebrated film. [01:00] Host Micah Loewinger sits down for an extended conversation with Jamelle Bouie,…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. This look at Arthur C. Clarke brings us to two of the novels that helped cement his place in science fiction. They are Childhood's End, and A Fall Of Moondust. Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood%27s_End https://archive.org/details/arthur-c-clarke-childhoods-end https://www.amazon.com/Chil…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. What is it? Flowers for Algernon is a short science fiction story. Originally that. It was later developed as a novel. How did I come unto it? I know I have heard the title years before. So, when I saw it recently at the entrance on the bookstore, in a beautiful hardcover, I gave it a view. I did not…
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This week in Uganda, the pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine released his election manifesto to win the presidency in 2026. The current leader, Yoweri Museveni, has held power in Uganda since 1986 and is seeking his seventh term. Last year, Brooke spoke with Bobi Wine and Moses Bwayo, a co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary Bobi Wine: The…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. I am subscribed to a number of YouTube channels, and I am sharing them with you. Links: https://www.youtube.com/@GaliaSocial https://www.youtube.com/@GamerGrampz https://www.youtube.com/@GeographyByGeoff https://www.youtube.com/@GetawayGuru https://www.youtube.com/@HarboWholmes https://www.youtube.co…
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Wow, I sure hope I didn't say "a link will be in the show notes" because I recorded this a few weeks ago. doodoo source Doodoo is a single user webapp with a server written in python and a ui of html,javascript, and css. Provide feedback on this episode.…
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This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. Quick-Glance Summary I walk you through an MIT experiment where 54 EEG-capped volunteers wrote essays three ways: pure brainpower, classic search, and ChatGPT assistance. Brain-only writers lit up the most neurons and produced the freshest prose; the ChatGPT crowd churned out near-identical essays…
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Trump v. Tylenol. Plus, How Charlie Kirk Became a Martyr for the Christian Right.
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President Trump has declared that Tylenol should not be used during pregnancy. On this week’s On the Media, how funding cuts and disputed claims linking the drug to autism have sent scientists reeling. Plus, how the religious right are processing the death of Charlie Kirk. [01:00] Host Brooke Gladstone sits down with John Tuthill, neurobiology and …
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This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. The sheet music for the piece can be found on Fred's musescore page. Provide feedback on this episode.By [email protected] (FredBlack)
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The first episode of Hacker Poetry! Episode 001, in which three poems by an anonymous hacker are read by Major Ursa.Note: The host has confirmed that the show is compliant with the fact that HPR is a podcast and not a podcast hosting platform/distribution network.By [email protected] (Major_Ursa)
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Joseph and Shirley Wershba, worked at CBS news back in the good ol' days. In 1948, along with Edward R. Murrow, Joe Wershba helped produce the CBS’s first salvo against McCarthyism. Brooke spoke to Joe and his wife Shirley in 2005 about the film "Good Night, and Good Luck," which was partly based on their life. On the Media is supported by listener…
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The TI-80 is a graphing calculator introduced by Texas Instruments in 1995 to be used at a middle school level (grades 6 to 8). It offered advanced capabilities that had previously only been available in high-end scientific calculators to students learning pre-algebra and algebra, and was designed to be affordable for schools. Links https://en.wiki…
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Free Speech for Me, but Not for Thee. Plus, Librarians Under Siege.
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Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show has been pulled off the air following his comments about Charlie Kirk’s killer. On this week’s On the Media, how threats to free speech have escalated in the wake of the assassination. Plus, a school librarian in Louisiana shares how she’s been targeted by book-banning activists. [02:25] Host Micah Loewinger sits down…
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Links to the clips hpr0001 - Introduction to HPR by StankDawg & Enigma (Dec 31, 2007) hpr0720 - Interview with Mark (deltaRay) about CLI Magic by Klaatu (May 6, 2011) hpr0853 - Pat Volkerding of Slackware Linux chats with Klaatu (Nov 8, 2011) hpr0788 - Bitcoin howto, JWP (Aug 9, 2011) hpr3439 - Linux Inlaws S01E40: The One with the BSDs (Oct 10…
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Hello from Antoine. A show without a script, with 3 bullet points:1. It's better to have had 1 million dollars, and spend it all in a bed investment, rather than having had 5 dollars and lose 10 dollars.In one case, you are not in debt, you can start on zero with a clean mind (the past is only past). In another case, there is a debt, you wasted wha…
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Brooke Gladstone speaks with Paul Offit, the director of the Vaccine Education Center and a physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, about how the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., purged the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee members, the controversial figures Kennedy repla…
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Hello, this is your host, Archer72 for another episode of Hacker Public Radio. In this episode, I continue to fall for the AI trap. Here I was, minding my own business, when I was bothered by the icon only showing a generic icon for the Beeper app. Now, I'm not saying that Duck.ai is not useful, but be very careful what you ask for. It was prob…
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To switch in Odoo to developer mode, simply add the tekst "?debug=1" to the url.WARNING: the Technical menu that you now can see in the Settings app is not for the faint of heart! Be very, very careful making changes there.By [email protected] (Jeroen Baten)
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The sheet music exists (although slightly inaccurate since it has been slightly altered since then) on my musescore page. Also some credit to Folky who appears on his own nyckelharpa towards the end in the duette part.By [email protected] (FredBlack)
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The Aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s Murder. Plus, the Rise and Fall of CBS.
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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed in front of a crowd of students at Utah Valley University. On this week’s On the Media, how the murder of a MAGA media powerhouse is driving both calls for unity, and more violence. Plus, CBS cracks under pressure from the Trump administration. [01:00] Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger…
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Playing Civilization V, Part 3 Victory Types This is a good time to discuss the Victory types in Civ 5. We have talked about choosing appropriate strategies and that mostly has to do with what kind of Victory you are aiming for. Now you can change the objective as the game goes on, so if you realize you can’t win your original Victory type, you can…
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Original Part: TDA147011T01Replacement Part: TDA147011T20 from a XPG Xenia 15 gaming laptopLinks:Evoo EVC141-12BK: https://www.walmart.com/ip/EVOO-14-1-Ultra-Slim-Notebook-Elite-Series-FHD-Display-AMD-Ryzen-5-3500U-Processor-Radeon-Vega-8-Graphics-8GB-RAM-256GB-SSD-HD-Webcam-Windows-10-Home/419496306MOTILE 14" Performance Laptop: https://www.walmar…
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Brooke chats with Dorian Lynskey, cultural journalist and author of the recent book, Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World, to examine our centuries-long obsession with telling end-of-the-world stories and what they reveal about our shifting fears through history. Plus, the evolution of the apocalyptic story, from the B…
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