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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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Lancer: It’s Just Business

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The Tuesday Crew Returns in this Mecha and Mechwarrior inspired TTRPG. Mercenaries (Contractors) to Avari Military Solutions, the team find themselves involved in locking down a rebellion on a far rim system. How will this rag tag group of ”Solidiers” manage on the far rim, where the locals hate you and the corporation wont pay your bonus? Find out in Lancer; Its Just Business.
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Wrong Pod

Wrong Castle

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A gaming, nerd culture, punch dancing wrecking crew. Having the force of 1000 Mitsubishi X-2 fighter jets, making crime think twice about robbing fatherless toddlers. (comparable to putting your ear to the sky, closing your eyes tight and hearing Randy Savage body slam Jesus through a Slim Jim.)
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After re-emerging after being frozen for decades, Major Liberty has some questions that need answered. The Metahuman Intelligence Agency is curious about his actions in Vietnam and the team he led. The infamous Wrecking Crew. Starring: Jake Williams asMajor Liberty, Luke Moyer as Agent Fisher, Xavier Carr as Toughlove Jackson, Tyler Allen as Headshot. Written and Directed by Jake Williams Story by Jake Williams and Luke Moyer Music by The Metahumans Produced by Cosmic Octave and Purple Lion ...
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Beneath

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Fifteen hundred souls went down with the Titanic. That was just the beginning. When the world-famous luxury liner Titanic sank beneath the surface of the North Atlantic Ocean, she took countless secrets with her - unaccounted-for passengers, legendary smuggled treasures, and the mystery as to how an unsinkable ship went down in less than three hours. For over a century the Atlantic's largest tomb has remained almost entirely out of reach in the cold, black void of the ocean floor… But now a ...
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We explore the ocean through a climate change lens. We strive to make the ocean healthier by listening to those who work on it, study it, live next to and are inspired by it. We help you understand ocean science, innovation and technology, and how climate change affects our ocean and the world at large. You can reach us by email: [email protected]
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The Auto Racing team at USA TODAY Sports talks all things racing. We'll talk NASCAR, IndyCar, small tracks, dirt tracks, it's all on the agenda. We'll interview drivers, team owners, pit crew and anyone who wants to talk racing.
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Disaster at sea: a massive research vessel lost to a rogue wave, though the sinking did not make the news, and the families of her crew were left without answers. Follow one young woman on her journey to unravel the dangerous mysteries surrounding the Triton incident, even if the truth may reopen old wounds. As she may soon learn: some depths are better left unexplored. Join our Discord for early access to new episodes and community discussion: discord.gg/H5Dgrk5
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Three friends who’s Mouths are as irritable as their bowls. Have fun conversation about life, liberty, and the lack of sex while being married. WARNING: proceed with caution as the hosts of this show have dirty minds and filthy mouths. You have been warned. Now sit back and enjoy
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BBQ talk and things BBQ related including sanctioned events, competition teams, products and more. Let's put Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa on the map, growing the sport of BBQ through discussions and interviews.
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Mario Talk is a video game podcast where Alex, Anthony, and their friends go thru each North American released video game on Nintendo consoles featuring our favorite plumber. Follow along as the boys cover Mario games from the past, present, and future. Join Rob's Ta'Veren discord server at https://discord.gg/rKuUc5. There will be a forum dedicated to Mario Talk, so come and join the conversation!!!
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Join me, DoughboyFresshh (Nobody Famous) and occasionally my band of bros as I shoot the breeze on all things Pop Culture. The Unfiltered Fan’s Perspective, I just call it how I see it. Lock in. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/goodvibespopculture/support
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Full Stack Whatever

Maykel Loomans

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Full Stack Whatever is a series of conversations with creatives and technologists about the work behind the work. Technology, design, and art are all subjects powered by an immeasurable amount of time invested by humans. And too often, we find ourselves only talking about the superficial aspects; job titles, launches, campaigns, etc. With these conversations, I want to dig deeper and uncover the lessons, insights, and motivations of some of the best and brightest in our industries. I hope to ...
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Crowd Scene | Crowdfunding Success Stories

Michael Ogden and Peter Dean interview creative entrepreneurs who share the stories behind their crowdfunding success and talk about what they learned along the way using platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo

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Crowd Scene is a podcast about successful crowdfunding campaigns and the people who make them happen. Each episode features a fun, inspirational interview that captures the highs and lows of developing a concept and sharing it with the world. We interview film directors, game designers, artists, inventors, songwriters and creative entrepreneurs to find out what it took for them to find success on platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Ideal for listeners looking for compelling true life s ...
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Lying on the cold metal table, Voyne Ray Cox knew the drill. This was his ninth round of cancer treatment - which is why he was certain that what happened next couldn't be right. He heard a sizzling sound and saw a blue flash. And then - agony. It was like someone had thrust a hot skewer through his shoulder. He cried out in pain, but the operator …
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No shortage of opinions on the recreational groundfish fishery on a wharf in Petty Harbour + Anthony Merante, Senior Plastics Campaigner with Oceana Canada, says negotiating a global treaty on plastics in Switzerland next month won't be easy
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Varrick Grimes is the founder of a kelp operation on Change Islands called KalUP + Back in February, helicopter pilot Captain Matthew Cox told us about the challenges of hoisting 20 people off a grounded container ship
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DFO marine mammal researcher Jack Lawson says fines for getting too close to whales can be up to half a million dollars for the first offence + The Coast Guard's Bruce English and Lark Harbour mayor Wade Park are glad that the salvage of the grounded MSC Baltic III is making significant progress
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Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/componentcast Join the Discord! - https://discord.gg/NVmHBXNfBX Buy some Merch! - https://component-cast.myspreadshop.co.uk/ ***************************************** Cast: Commissar Roach as our Game Host Midgeman as Eoghan "Padre" O'Kirwan - @Midgeman RivalzoneGaming as Harrison "D…
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A vacation to remember, Rebecca Edwards on how she ended up catching a gigantic cod + Nicole Teasdale on the next steps for HoldFast NL Seaweed + Charlie Donnelly is giving a free 'make and break' engine workshop at the Wooden Boat Museum
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Acclaimed author Michael Lewis discusses his time with Sam Bankman-Fried and why he thinks both high finance and Effective Altruism shaped the 'Crypto King's' worldview, ultimately landing him in jail. Plus, we hear about the people fighting terrorism, cave-ins and brain-eating amoeba from Michael's new book 'Who Is Government?'. For a full list of…
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A group from HoldFast NL Seaweed is harvesting their farmed kelp in St. Mary's Bay + Barry Porter, author of 'Adventures of a Lightkeeper' is delighted that his book has been turned into a comic for a 'Washington Post' series called Shifts
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Marine Institute research scientist Tyler Eddy and postdoctoral fellow Pablo Vajas discuss their new study on harp seals, which shows that the seals' impact on cod has been increasing + Barry Decker is feeling encouraged by an increase in shrimp catches off Port au Choix
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FFAW president Dwan Street says less crab is leaving NL for processing thanks to government attention + Lizeta Gould, town manager in Port au Choix, says the town's granite cod statue will receive a name at the 2nd annual cod festival
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Well-known chef Jeremy Charles has left the downtown restaurant scene to open a food truck in Norris Point + Robert Power, a longtime maintenance worker with the Town of Logy Bay – Middle Cove – Outer Cove on capelin runs present and past + Veronica Lysaght and Nigel Jollands are sailing the world aboard the vessel, Novara to promote action on clim…
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A radical thought experiment transforms the lives of a new breed of philanthropists, as they follow the logic of altruism to extraordinary lengths. The most famous convert to the Effective Altruism movement, Sam Bankman-Fried, is either a humanitarian hero, a con artist at an astonishing scale, or most bafflingly, both. For a full list of sources, …
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The whales are chasing the capelin and the tourists are chasing the whales... we speak with the mayor of the ever-popular St. Vincents + The latest on efforts to remove oil from the cargo ship MSC Baltic III which ran aground on the west coast in mid-February.
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George Price is on a mission to prove that human kindness is real. He's seen the latest research suggesting any altruism is ultimately selfish and finds it deeply depressing. George decides to learn the mathematics he needs to prove that research wrong, and throws his career, and life, into the quest for complete kindness. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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Katie Schleit, fisheries director with Oceans North says now is not the time to increase fishing pressure on Northern cod + Dalhousie biology professor Aaron MacNeil says protecting areas where marine life is perceived as beautiful can be beneficial on different levels.
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Ernest Decker wonders what will become of the now paused cod fishery on the west coast + Fisherman Terry Heard on Labrador's share of the Northern cod fishery + DFO biologist Marjolaine Blais on her studies of deoxygenation and plankton in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Rebecca Brushett has concerns about NAIA's "Save our Jobs" campaign + Tony Hiscock, VP and CFO of the Gander Airport Authority, gives an update on the construction of the new cold storage facility.
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Keith Sullivan, executive director of NAIA, says people in fish farming communities have not had enough say about the proposed marine conservation area for the south coast + Raymond Collins of PF Collins and Darrell Roche of Whitecap International, talk about the first planeload of lobster that landed in Spain last week.…
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Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/componentcast Join the Discord! - https://discord.gg/NVmHBXNfBX Buy some Merch! - https://component-cast.myspreadshop.co.uk/ ***************************************** Cast: Commissar Roach as our Game Host Midgeman as Eoghan "Padre" O'Kirwan - @Midgeman RivalzoneGaming as Harrison "D…
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Steven Spielberg thought his career was finished. He was behind schedule, his actors were fighting, the crew were mutinous and worst of all, his shark was broken. It looked like Jaws was destined for failure, but the movie that came out defined the Hollywood blockbuster. In this special episode celebrating 50 years of Jaws, we take lessons from the…
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Filmmakers Emily and Josh Murphy talk about making 'Rock Plastic Salmon', which was co-produced by the Atlantic Salmon Federation + Keith Sullivan executive director of NAIA says the Atlantic Salmon Federation has been spreading disinformation about the aquaculture industry.
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Graham Wood of Mussel Bed Boat Tours says new food fishery rules for tour boots is a divisive issue + Sylvie LaPointe of the Atlantic Groundfish Council says members are pleased with cod quota increase + Mina Campbell is part of a seal skin instructional series made by youth in central Labrador.
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Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson on why DFO is more than doubling the quota for northern cod + FFAW president Dwan Street says the union is pleased with the quota increase + Alberto Wareham of Icewater Seafoods says the cod increase will mean more work + Rebecca Schijns of Oceana Canada says Thompson's decision is political.…
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Tara Saunders, wife of the fisherman who got in the water to retrieve shell, says luckily it didn't go off + Neil Burgess of the Shipwreck Preservation Society has theories about the origin of the shell.
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The annual Le Mans 24 Hour race brings in hundreds of thousands of spectators to watch the giants of motor racing put their endurance to the ultimate test. Every year, technology improves and the cars get a little faster. In 1955, that push for ultimate speed results in a catastrophe that changes the sport forever. For a full list of sources, see t…
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Juliette Lee and Murial Whelan say that living next to the old Atlantic Seafood Sauce plant often meant keeping the windows closed to keep out the stench + Banting post-doc scholar Alice Zhu is studying how plastic moves through the ocean, and how it affects marine life such as turtles.
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Ryan Cleary says he was banned forever from Facebook after posting a Ray Guy quote + From problems with China's distant water fleet to human rights abuses in seafood processing, Ian Urbina talks about the second season of the Outlaw Ocean podcast.
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We'll meet some workers from the Philippines who are processing crab in St. Mary's + From 2023 we'll hear some of CBC Investigates coverage of the rotting fish sauce plant in St. Mary's + MHA Sherry Gambin-Walsh on why it's taken so long to help St. Mary's with the abandoned seafood sauce plant.
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MP Clifford Small has questions for minister Joanne Thompson on Northern Cod + Nancy Bowers says Maritime provinces do a lot to promote their seafood industries, why can't NL? + From our archives: The late Jack Troake of Twillingate talks about the recreational fishery and more
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