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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes New Podcasts - 28 April 2026: *Lore in the Machine: Forgotten Tech History - Lore in the Machine: Forgotten Tech History is a narrative technology podcast about the hidden history of computing, software, and the internet. Each episode uncovers the true story behind a piece of computing history or internet lore. This week: how a graduate student's fix for spam bots quietly became a global labor system, and how billions of people unwittingly built one of humanity's largest digital archives. 7 Good Minutes - 9 Dec 2025: *7 Good Minutes: Extra - The sacred is not... - In today's 7 Good Minutes: Extra segment, we explore how sacred experience isn't found by escaping ordinary life, but by bringing deeper presence to everyday moments. Reflect on where the sacred might be hiding in your most routine activities. 5 Good News Sto...

The Pod Files

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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes Everybody Knows But Me -  Season 1 Episode 1: 22 April 2026: *The One With My Dad's Confession -  Holly Brown is like any millennial teen: obsessed with sitcoms, Clueless, and fitting in. But what happens when her life is anything but normal? Her family has a lot of secrets and she’s just starting to understand how many. We meet the ultimate secret keeper, life of the party, and star of the show: her dad.  5 Good News Stories - 5 May 2026: *Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: DJ AG volunteered at the Ann Owens Center, turning a senior center into a rave with a karaoke-style singalong to combat loneliness, with 84-year-olds Helen and Lenny praising the inclusive, memory-filled afternoon.  / Lorraine swam about 50 feet in cold water for over five hours in a wetsuit to rescue an injured seagull tangled in fi...