All Forum Topics http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php Mon, 20 May 2013 14:37:48 +0000 15 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5323-podcast-episode-86/
Episode 86: Goodbye Stripe

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Crowdfunding a crack scandal - did Gawker go too far?
http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/17/crowdfunding-a-crack-scandal-did-gawker-go-too-far/

(Credit: Cygnus) Republican Texas judge orders lesbian couple to live apart or lose children
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/05/18/republican-texas-judge-orders-lesbian-couple-to-live-apart-or-lose-children/

'Bug' Allows Same-Sex Marriage In Nintendo Game, Nintendo Releases Patch To 'Fix' It
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130508/10233423003.shtml

US Ban on Kinder Surprise Eggs Finally Lifted (Kinda)
http://gawker.com/5990806/us-ban-on-kinder-surprise-eggs-finally-lifted-kinda

Sanctuary's Recommendation: The Hunger Games
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392170/]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 14:37:48 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5323-podcast-episode-86/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5322-happy-birthday-atnevon/ ]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 23:13:45 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5322-happy-birthday-atnevon/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5321-podcast-episode-85/
Episode 85: Retribution and the Sad Panda

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Sanctuary's Punishment
http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/animals-who-are-extremely-disappointed-in-you

Funeral Homes refuse Bomber Suspect for Burial
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/05/04/bomb-suspect-burial/2134687/

Family of young man with Down syndrome sues for $18M over cruel meme
http://www.dailydot.com/society/retarded-meme-down-syndrome-defamation-lawsuit/

(Credit: Cygnus) Split up or son will be expelled, school tells lesbian couple
http://www.citypress.co.za/news/split-up-or-son-will-be-expelled-school-tells-lesbian-couple/

Positive compilation of Russian dash cams
http://youtu.be/TzBInt4zljQ

A Victim Speaks: Standing Up to a Revenge Porn Tormentor
http://betabeat.com/2013/05/revenge-porn-holli-thometz-criminal-case/

Anti-Abuse Ad Uses Lenticular Printing to Show Alternate Photo to Kids
http://petapixel.com/2013/05/04/abuse-ad-uses-a-lenticular-photography-to-secretly-show-help-number-to-kids/]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 16:18:32 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5321-podcast-episode-85/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5320-podcast-episode-84/
Episode 84: Insomnia Solves Everything

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Steve Haworth Modified
http://stevehaworth.com/main/?page_id=871
https://www.facebook.com/stevehaworthmod?ref=stream

Amazon Originals the Most Watched TV Shows on Amazon Instant Video Since the Friday Launch
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=RssLanding&cat=news&id=1809132

AP's Twitter account suspended after hacking incident roils markets
http://gigaom.com/2013/04/23/aps-twitter-account-suspended-after-hacking-incident-roils-markets/

Why LivingSocial's 50-million password breach is graver than you may think
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/04/why-livingsocials-50-million-password-breach-is-graver-than-you-may-think/

AOL Is Shutting Down AOL Music And Firing Staff Who Are Live-Tweeting The Bloodbath
http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/26/aol-music-shuts-down/

Jimmy Kimmel Sends a Correspondent to Coachella
http://videos.digg.com/post/48700671538/jimmy-kimmel-sent-a-correspondent-to-coachella-to

(Credit: Cygnus) Body Confirmed to Be Missing Brown U. Student
http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Tripathi-Body-Found-River-204452461.html?_osource=SocialFlowTwt_PHBrand

Plastic Surgery Blamed for Making All Miss Korea Contestants Look Alike
http://gawker.com/plastic-surgery-blamed-for-making-all-miss-korea-contes-480907455

(Credit: Cygnus) Why Sleep Deprivation Eases Depression
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=why-sleep-deprivation-eases-depression

Hemlock Grove
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2309295/]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:02:49 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5320-podcast-episode-84/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5319-podcast-episode-83/
Episode 83: A Bad Couple Weeks

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Even As He Promises to Close 'Is Anybody Down', Craig Brittain Covertly Plans a New Revenge Porn Site
http://betabeat.com/2013/04/craig-brittain-revenge-porn-is-anybody-down-obama-nudes/

In 1 part of UK, Goths can be hate crime victims
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/uk-police-say-goths-can-be-hate-crime-victims

Boston Marathon Bombing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Boston_Marathon_bombings

Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Texas_fertilizer_plant_explosion]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:40:22 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5319-podcast-episode-83/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5318-to-long/ I can't wait to get back into the swing of things and start talking to everyone again. I missed the people and music on here a great deal.
I hope everyone is doing well and look forward to racking up the hours listening to the radio ^^]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:48:51 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5318-to-long/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5317-podcast-episode-82/
Episode 82: Down with the Sickness

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How I became a password cracker
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/03/how-i-became-a-password-cracker/

Eye for an Eye: The Case for Revenge (Credit Atnevon :-p)
http://chronicle.com/article/The-Case-for-Revenge/138155/

Prime Instant Streaming Greenlights Zombieland Original Series Pilot from Sony Pictures Television
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1799926&highlight=

Buzzkill? How Climate Change Could Eventually End Coffee
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/03/27/buzzkill-how-climate-change-could-eventually-end-coffee

Defiance - TV Series and Video Game
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defiance_(TV_series)]]> Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:23:15 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5317-podcast-episode-82/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5316-podcast-episode-81/
Episode 81: 6am Squared

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In British Columbia, Unmarried Couples Are Now Technically Married
http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/in-british-columbia-unmarried-couples-are-now-technically-married

The House Across From Westboro Baptist Is Getting a Rainbow Pride Paint Job Right Now
http://gawker.com/5991291/the-house-across-from-westboro-baptist-is-getting-a-rainbow-pride-paint-job-right-now

(Credit: Andrew - Facebook) Ohio school shooter, wearing 'KILLER' t-shirt, sentenced to life in prison
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/19/17370830-ohio-school-shooter-wearing-killer-t-shirt-sentenced-to-life-in-prison

Of Course There's An Online Fandom For Ohio Shooter T.J. Lane
http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/of-course-theres-an-online-fandom-for-the-ohio-shooter-tj-la

Science Explains Why You Should Stop Hitting the Snooze Button
http://lifehacker.com/5991618/science-explains-why-you-should-stop-hitting-the-snooze-button

Google Keep is live and ready to take your notes
http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/03/google-keep-is-live-and-ready-to-take-your-notes/

The Most Honest Three Minutes In Television History? (Older news but worth a watch)
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=550154135009477
http://youtu.be/eVwUphZ37Ww
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carla-seaquist/why-america-isnt-great_b_1658235.html

Minnesota file-sharing case finally ends after 6 years - $222,000 ruling stands
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/03/minnesota-file-sharing-case-finally-ends-after-six-years-222000-ruling-stands/]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:57:29 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5316-podcast-episode-81/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5315-podcast-episode-80/
Episode 80: Twinkies Live and Google Reader Dies

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Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us
http://healthland.time.com/2013/02/20/bitter-pill-why-medical-bills-are-killing-us/
Related: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/391/more-is-less
Related: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/392/someone-elses-money

Powering Down Google Reader
http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2013/03/powering-down-google-reader.html?m=1

Twinkies due on shelves by summer as $410 million bid OK’d
http://money.cnn.com/2013/03/12/news/companies/twinkies-buyer

Two teens found guilty in Steubenville rape case
http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/17/justice/ohio-steubenville-case/?hpt=hp_t1

SoundCloud may finally be gearing up to make some serious money
http://paidcontent.org/2013/03/11/soundcloud-may-finally-be-gearing-up-to-make-some-serious-money/
SoundCloud Example: https://soundcloud.com/disclosuremusic/latch-ft-sam-smith]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:21:04 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5315-podcast-episode-80/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5314-podcast-episode-79/
Episode 79: The Bitter Medicine Called Homework

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The Oscar protest that you didn't know happened
http://thebigsocialpicture.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-oscar-protest-that-you-didnt-know.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/24/jaws-oscars-life-of-pi-_n_2756380.html?utm_hp_ref=tw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC1Dh_6AYcw

Follow Up: Amanda Palmer's TED Talk
http://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_palmer_the_art_of_asking.html

Sanctuary's Recommendations:
http://www.wordstopages.com/
http://hollywoodassistants.tumblr.com/

Atnevon's Recommendation (aka Homework): Bitter Pill
http://healthland.time.com/2013/02/20/bitter-pill-why-medical-bills-are-killing-us/]]> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:32:42 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5314-podcast-episode-79/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5313-podcast-episode-78/
Episode 78: Sanctuary Cries at the End

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Tasteless: The Onion calls 9-year-old actress Quvenzane Wallis a c**t
http://twitchy.com/2013/02/25/tasteless-the-onion-calls-9-year-old-actress-quvenzhane-wallis-a-ct/

Apple will offer $5 credits for parents victimized by "bait apps"
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/02/apple-will-offer-5-credits-for-parents-victimized-by-bait-apps/

Online note service Evernote latest firm to get hacked
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57572212-83/online-note-service-evernote-latest-firm-to-get-hacked/

Related and Atnevon Recommended: Lastpass
https://lastpass.com/index.php
http://twit.tv/show/security-now/256

(Credit: Cygnus) White House Grants Aaron Swartz's Wish: Taxpayer-Funded Research Will Be Free
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/25/aaron-swartz-white-house-taxpayer-funded-wish_n_2758744.html

Sanctuary's Recommendation: Read Your Food Labels

Atnevon's Recommendation and Homework Assignment: Amanda Palmer: The art of asking
http://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_palmer_the_art_of_asking.html]]> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:41:21 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5313-podcast-episode-78/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5312-podcast-episode-77/
Episode 77: There's Nothing Wrong With Pajamas

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(Credit: Cygnus) Microsoft hacked by same cyberattack as Apple and Facebook
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/microsoft/9889524/Microsoft-hacked-by-same-cyberattack-as-Apple-and-Facebook.html

How a "revenge porn" site got built: Fake identities to trade photos
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/02/how-a-revenge-porn-site-got-built-fake-identities-to-trade-photos/

Sanctuary's Recommendations:
Meet Joe Black - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119643/
The Saint - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120053/

Opticallusion's recommendations:
Sinister - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1922777/
Cabin in the Woods - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259521/]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:00:46 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5312-podcast-episode-77/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5311-episode-76/
Epsidoe 76: Zombies Solve Everything

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TV hackers announce dead are rising
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-33199_7-57568823-221/tv-hackers-announce-dead-are-rising/

The Best Parenting App Is Against The Law
http://www.buzzfeed.com/bensmith/why-the-best-parenting-app-is-against-the-law

A Loaded Gun
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/02/11/130211fa_fact_keefe?currentPage=all

2013 Southern California Shootings (Christopher Dorner)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Southern_California_shootings]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:54:36 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5311-episode-76/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5310-podcast-episode-75/
Episode 75: Heavy Dramatic Sigh

Show Title Credit: Kidcha

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Marineland Is a Hellhole
http://www.vice.com/en_au/read/marineland-is-a-hellhole

(Credit: Cygnus) Boy Scouts reconsidering policy against gay membership
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/28/us/boy-scouts-policy/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

(Credit: Cygnus) How can parts of Canada be 'missing' gravity?
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geophysics/missing-gravity.htm

(Credit: Cygnus) Homeland Security: Disable UPnP as tens of millions at risk
http://www.zdnet.com/homeland-security-disable-upnp-as-tens-of-millions-at-risk-7000010512/

Atnevon's Recommendation: House of Cards (Netflix)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1856010/]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:00:58 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5310-podcast-episode-75/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5309-podcast-episode-74/
Episode 74: Metaphorical Warheads and Theoretical Eggs

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Jonathan Coulton Explains how 'Glee' Ripped Off His Cover Song - And Why He's Not Alone
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/01/jonathan-coulton-glee-song

Which Came First - The Chicken or the Egg?
http://youtu.be/1a8pI65emDE

Anonymous hacks government site, threatens to expose secrets in response to Aaron Swartz's death
http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/26/3918518/anonymous-operation-last-resort-aaron-swartz-retaliation

(Credit: StarPhoenix) Cover Version Demonstration
Ellie Goulding - Lights (original): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NKUpo_xKyQ
Peter Hollens / Eppic - Lights: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9yLzpIpK7I]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:17:59 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5309-podcast-episode-74/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5308-podcast-episode-73/
Episode 73: A Tale of Two Kitties

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Noses and Stripe desperately need adoption
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=394352870652859&set=a.131600123594803.35227.100002344498255&type=1

Aaron Swartz
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/internet-pioneer-and-information-activist-takes-his-own-life/
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/government-formally-drops-charges-against-aaron-swartz/
http://blog.greenpirate.org/rep-zoe-lofgren-is-introducing-aarons-law-to-prevent-future-cfaa-abuses/
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/reform-computer-fraud-and-abuse-act-reflect-realities-computing-and-networks-2013/qMvdwVNw
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/opening-arguments-in-the-trial-of-public-opinion-after-aaron-swartz-death/

Sanctuary's recommendation: Sons of Anarchy
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124373/]]> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:49:11 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5308-podcast-episode-73/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5307-podcast-episode-72/
Episode 72: Legal Grayscale

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(Credit: Kidcha) The Lessons of the Steubenville Rape Case
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2013/01/the-lessons-of-steubenville.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wfuy-vnpWY

(Credit: Cygnus) Kansas hits up sperm donor for child support
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/04/us/kansas-sperm-donation/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

White House drug czar: We're having a "serious conversation" about pot
http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/175369/white-house-drug-czar-we%E2%80%99re-having-a-%E2%80%9Cserious-conversation%E2%80%9D-about-pot/

What It's Like to Experience New Technology After 25 Years in Jail
http://gizmodo.com/5974555/what-its-like-to-experience-new-technology-after-25-years-in-jail

Noses tested positive for Feline Leukemia Virus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feline_leukemia_virus

Adobe CS2
http://www.adobe.com/downloads/cs2_downloads/index.html
Important Note (Related to the above link): http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2013/01/update-on-cs2-and-acrobat-7-activation-servers.html]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:58:17 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5307-podcast-episode-72/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5306-podcast-episode-71/
Episode 71: Less Luck in Canada

Related Links:

White House Petition To Recognize Westboro Baptist Church As Hate Group Becomes Most Popular Ever
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/26/white-house-petition-westboro_n_2365799.html

Silencers: The NRA's latest big lie
http://www.salon.com/2012/12/30/silencers_the_nras_latest_big_lie/

Phasing out the penny (Canada)
http://www.mint.ca/store/mint/learn/eliminating-the-penny-6900002

Law against anorexic models goes into effect (Israel)
http://www.jpost.com/Health/Article.aspx?id=297980

(Credit: Cygnus) Cat caught with saws, drills and phone in Brazil prison
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/06/world/americas/brazil-jailbreak-cat/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Atnevon's Recommendation: Safety Not Guaranteed
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1862079/]]> Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:19:14 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5306-podcast-episode-71/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5304-podcast-episode-70/
Episode 70: Saddest Podcast Ever

Related Links:

Royal prank radio station to pay $525,000 to family of dead nurse
http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/11/15841365-royal-prank-radio-station-to-pay-525000-to-family-of-dead-nurse

'Thanks for Ruining My Life'
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/12/09/thanks-for-ruining-my-life.html

Solo, Piano - N.Y.C.
http://www.nytimes.com/video/2012/12/11/opinion/100000001951138/solo-piano-nyc.html

Why This BuzzFeed v. The Oatmeal Fight Actually Does Matter
http://hypervocal.com/news/2012/buzzfeed-oatmeal-fight/

Gunman Kills 20 Schoolchildren in Connecticut
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/15/nyregion/shooting-reported-at-connecticut-elementary-school.html

Related: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/12/newtown-shooter-facebook/
Related: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-12-13/for-gun-makers-nra-good-times-get-better
Related: http://kotaku.com/5968683/mob-blames-mass-effect-for-school-shooting-is-embarrassingly-wrong/gallery/1
Related: http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20031107/reviews/311070301/1023]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:34:08 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5304-podcast-episode-70/ http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5303-podcast-episode-69/
Episode 69: Paint It Black

Related Links:

The 'Mad Men' Economic Miracle
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/magazine/the-mad-men-economic-miracle.html

Newspaper takes heat over haunting subway photo (Credit: Cygnus)
http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/04/us/new-york-subway-death/index.html

Sanctuary's Recommendation: Saints Row
http://www.humblebundle.com (Through 12/12/2012)
http://www.thq.com/us/sr3-full-package/pc

Atnevon's Recommendation: Borderlands
http://www.borderlandsthegame.com/]]> Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:47:18 +0000 http://www.secondshifters.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5303-podcast-episode-69/