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  • Supersonic Jets; Got a Pacemaker? Skip the AirPods.
    2026/06/20
    Technology analyst ⁠Carmi Levy⁠ wishes David a happy 40th birthday on It's Time For Technology Time and then covers the following: NASA's X-59 reaches speed and altitude milestones ahead of first quiet supersonic flights⁠; Commodore's newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers⁠; and Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分
  • How Board Games Build Connection and Reduce Stress
    2026/06/20
    Psychology professors ⁠Gray Atherton and Liam Cross⁠ outline how ⁠board games aren't just a fun hobby as they can help build connections and reduce stress⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • Kid's Afternoon Restlessness Predicts University Success
    2026/06/20
    Psychology professor ⁠Andrew Koepp⁠ reveals ⁠how a third grader's afternoon restlessness predicts their chances of finishing college⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • Beauty Standards For Models: Everyone's Included (Sort Of)
    2026/06/20
    Network science researcher ⁠Sagar Kumar⁠ goes over ⁠their research showing that fashion's "plus-size" models are still smaller than the average American woman⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • FULL EPISODE: What's Better Than a Commodore 64? - June 19, 2026
    2026/06/20
    Technology analyst Carmi Levy wishes David a happy 40th birthday on It's Time For Technology Time and then covers the following: NASA's X-59 reaches speed and altitude milestones ahead of first quiet supersonic flights; Commodore's newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers; and Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods. Network science researcher Sagar Kumar goes over their research showing that fashion's "plus-size" models are still smaller than the average American woman. Psychology professor Andrew Koepp reveals how a third grader's afternoon restlessness predicts their chances of finishing college. Psychology professors Gray Atherton and Liam Cross outline how board games aren't just a fun hobby as they can help build connections and reduce stress. Speaker, consultant, therapist, and coach Komal Bhasin discusses norm shock – a term she coined to describe the uneasy feeling when the shared rules that you thought everyone agree on start to unravel around you. Business news reporter Henry Chandonnet explains how in the 2010s we were promised sex robots by now, yet they're nowhere to be found. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:01) Carmi Levy pt. 1 (10:00) Carmi Levy pt. 2 (20:00) Sagar Kumar (30:00) Andrew Koepp (39:50) Gray Atherton & Liam Cross (49:50) Komal Bhasin pt. 1 (59:50) Komal Bhasin pt. 2 (1:09:50) Henry Chandonnet (1:19:09) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Strange Way Humans Walk; Why Mosquitos Bite Some More Than Others
    2026/06/18
    Professor ⁠Jesse Rogerson⁠ brings the following science news stories to the show: Scientists discover a strange global pattern in the way humans walk⁠; Earliest flickering quasar ever seen could explain monster black holes⁠; Researchers finally discover how Venus flytraps snap shut so fast⁠; and Why mosquitoes bite some people more than others⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 分
  • Do Police Body Cams Prevent Excessive Force?
    2026/06/18
    Lecturer in criminology ⁠Michael Cain⁠ explores whether ⁠mandatory body cameras actually reduce police brutality⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • On Aging Gracefully
    2026/06/18
    Given that David is turning the big four-oh tomorrow, for Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist and social worker ⁠Gary Direnfeld⁠ walks us through why getting older freaks us out, and what the upsides of aging are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分