Month: March 2022

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The Goods from the Woods - Episode #321 – “Senseless Violins” with Klee Wiggins & Joe Kaye

In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out once again with our friend Joe Kaye and our VERY SPECIAL guest, Klee Wiggins! Today, we're exploring the deep anger currently being leveled against guys pretending to play the violin in big box store parking lots all over the country (it's an epidemic!). We also talk about some good food while testing out the Swedish Fish-flavored Ghost energy drink. We've got more of your Top 3 lists and Florida Georgia Line's "This is How We Roll" is our JAM OF THE WEEK! Super fun episode. You're gonna love it. PLUS! We got some BRAND NEW music at the end from Lee Bains III + The Glory Fires. Follow Joe Kaye on Twitter @JoeCharlesKaye. Follow Klee on Twitter @KleeWiggins.  Follow the show on Twitter @TheGoodsPod.  Rivers is @RiversLangley  Sam is @SlamHarter  Carter is @Carter_Glascock Subscribe on Patreon for HOURS of bonus content! http://patreon.com/TheGoodsPod Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod
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The Stack Overflow Podcast - Who says HTML and CSS aren’t real programming?

Learn more about GitHub’s ​​machine learning-based code scanning, which finds security issues before they make it to production.

Google invests $100 million in a skills training program for low-income Americans. Is there a catch?

Take2 is a New Zealand program that teaches incarcerated people to code: building marketable skills, opening up employment opportunities, and dramatically reducing recidivism. At the time of writing, Take2 has a 100% success rate in preventing recidivism.

We have two Lifeboat badges this week: Varad Mondkar, for answering How does the app:layout_goneMarginLeft and its variants affect the view arrangements in constraintlayout?, and Eugene Sh., for answering What is this “a.out” file and what makes it disappear?.

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Short Wave - Checking In On Our Pandemic Habits: What To Lose And What To Keep?

Over the last few years, we've all found different ways to cope with the pandemic. Some people started drinking more, moving less, maybe eating more. Now that the pandemic is at a lull, health experts say it's time to take stock of these habits. Short Wave host Aaron Scott chats with health correspondent Allison Aubrey about how our daily habits have been affected and changed — for better or worse — and how one might start to change ones they want to change.

You can follow Aaron on Twitter @AaronScottNPR and Allison @AubreyNPR. Email Short Wave at ShortWave@NPR.org.

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NPR's Book of the Day - We travel to Iceland with its first lady on International Women’s Day

There is an Icelandic word, sprakkar, that means outstanding women - and those women are at the heart of the book Secrets Of The Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women And How They Are Changing The World. Iceland's first lady and author, Eliza Reid, interviewed women from all walks of life to find out what makes being a woman in Iceland so great. Reid told NPR's Leila Fadel that not everyone knows Iceland has topped the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Equality Index for the past 12 years, so she set out to change that.
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It Could Happen Here - Myanmar: Printing the Revolution, Part 2

We discuss the history of homemade guns in liberatory movements, and meet two fighters who battled the Burmese government.

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Read Me a Poem - “The Rumination of Rivers” by William Bronk

Amanda Holmes reads William Bronk’s poem “The Rumination of Rivers.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

 

This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.


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Chapo Trap House - 608 – The World’s Mack (3/7/22)

We’re back from the first leg of our tour of the South and here to look at the responses to war in Ukraine brewing in the foreign policy op-ed world. We’ve got reading series by Shadi Hamid in the Atlantic and our old friend Max Boot in WaPo, both asking “well, yes, American foreign intervention has been very bad in the past, but maybe this time it would be very good?” Tickets to Houston, Dallas and New Orleans shows still available at: https://www.chapotraphouse.com/live
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The Gist - Too Far For BiIl Barr

The Former Attorney General denied wrong-doing to Lester Holt, but ultimately charged Trump with willful ignorance about the lie of a stolen election. 

On the show Mike interviews Dan Baer, former Obama administration State Department Official on how the US can help the Ukrainians without becoming co-combatants, and how the threat of nuclear weapons overshadows nearly everything

Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara

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