Month: November 2023

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | What’s Fueling Solana’s Outsized YTD Performance?

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores market uplift, an investor survey, Solana, the U.S. Federal Reserve and more.

Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group and PayPal.

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Today’s Stories:

CoinShares Digital Asset Fund Manager Survey October 2023 

Solana Surges to 14-Month High; Sell Pressure Lingers as FTX Unstakes $67M Tokens 

https://x.com/solana/status/1719310929593057720?s=20 

How a Ph.D. Student's Research Paper Turned Celestia Into $345M Blockchain Project Overnight 

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This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: DARE, Abyssal Zones, Eat More Insects

No One in Particular raises a fascinating point about the old-school D.A.R.E. program in US schools. Corporations want you to eat more bugs. Beeswax, notyours writes in with a harrowing tale of an escaped federal detainee -- all this and more in this week's Listener Mail.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - SBF TRIAL Podcast 11/02: Jury Deliberations in the Sam Bankman-Fried Planned for Today

Is Sam Bankman-Fried going to prison? Five weeks into his criminal trial, 12 randomly selected New Yorkers are preparing to discuss among themselves whether they believe he violated federal law or not.


Link to story: The Case Against Sam Bankman-Fried

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Where Are the Cops? Where?

Today's podcast takes up the horrible story of the still-unsolved murder of Samantha Woll and the haste with which Detroit police said it had not been a hate crime—but never said why they believed this and have not yet even apparently found a person of interest in the case whose presence would refute the idea that a young synagogue president was stabbed to death without apparent cause. And where are the Cambridge and Harvard police when it comes to the president of the Harvard Law Review menacing and possibly assaulting a Jewish student? Give a listen.

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Focus on Africa - DR Congo conflict: How children are impacted

As the number of internally displaced persons rises to record levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we look at the devastating impact the ongoing conflict is having on children.

Also how does Africa benefit from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), signed into law by the United States, 23 years ago?

And we speak to one woman, Amira Adawe, who is determined to highlight the dangers of using skin lightening products.

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CBS News Roundup - 11/02/2023 | World News Round Up

Gaza ground war expands as President Biden calls for a pause. Texas takes the World Series. New Beatles song released. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Inside One Chicago School’s Support Group For Migrant Students

Chicago Public Schools doesn’t track immigration status, but this year nearly 8,000 students are enrolled in the district as English-language learners, compared to a yearly average of around 3,000. Reset speaks with Chalkbeat Chicago reporter Reema Amin to learn more about a program at Brighton Park Elementary to support the unique needs of migrant students.
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NPR's Book of the Day - In ‘The List,’ an allegation of sexual misconduct wreaks havoc on a relationship

Ola and Michael are, by all means, a power couple. They're both high-profile journalists, engaged to be married in a month, who wake up one morning to find Michael's name on an anonymous list of predatory men in media. In today's episode, author Yomi Adegoke discusses her new novel, The List, which was inspired by a similar document published online during the #MeToo Movement. She tells NPR's Ayesha Rascoe how Ola and Michael's Blackness, online anonymity, and social media complicate – and challenge – Ola's personal and political convictions.

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Unexpected Elements - Scary science

In the week where many celebrated Halloween we are wondering about that tingle down your spine, the dryness in your mouth, the racing pulse - might it actually be good for you?

We also look into a special frequency of sound, just below our human hearing range, that might cause rational people to start feeling spooky.

And we explore Cryptids and the zoology of creatures that don’t really exist.

Plus, if you’re bilingual, do you really have a first and second language?

We also explore why driving a taxi is a workout for your brain and look at the benefits and pitfalls of cycling around the world.

Presenter: Marnie Chesterton, with Camilla Mota and Godfred Boafo.

Producer: Margaret Sessa-Hawkins, with Alex Mansfield, Tom Bonnett and Ben Motley