Subtweeting

Born from a Japanese tech arms race and immortalized in Fred Benenson’s 2009 masterwork “Emoji Dick,” the emoji has become a staple of the way we communicate. Such that the Oxford dictionary named the cry-laugh emoji its word of the year in 2015. Whether you’d like to convey comp ...  Show more

Call them what you will: hactivists, cypherpunks, phone phreaks, e-bandits… these digital vigilantes may be the last bastions of hope in an Information Age where information is not dispersed equally. Growing from a group of pranksters at MIT in the 50s to the “ultra-coordinated m ...  Show more

Episode 55: On this episode, Meredith is joined by former juggler and good friend from back home in New Orleans, Katherine Ellis (aka Concordia Shawarma McGraw from KCRW's "Important Things of Great Importance"). Together they discuss juggling and various spooky and unsettling st ...  Show more

Independent senator Jacqui Lambie made headlines for all the right reasons yesterday when she delivered a scathing speech, blasting Pauline Hanson’s vaccine discrimination bill. It was followed by her private phone number being leaked by a politician. What is doxxing and why is i ...  Show more

Cette semaine dans Transfert Club: l'histoire d'Émilie. Quand elle rencontre Danny en Nouvelle-Zélande, il n’y a pas que l’île qui l'éblouit : le grand amour aussi. Elle va mettre toute son énergie à faire vivre cette relation mais elle va vite comprendre que, même à l’autre b ...

Amanda is joined by Ringer Dish veteran and New Yorker staff writer Clare Malone to go through the most high-profile weddings of the summer season. But first, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s relationship reportedly did not survive space (3:51), and David Beckham has achieved his k ...  Show more