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48 What to Do When AI Ads Steal Your Face and Voice	INFLUENCE	48:26
47 Talking About Sex With Internet Strangers Is Beautiful and Terrifying \| Zoë Ligon	INFLUENCE	75:57
46 How a Minecraft Server for Autistic Kids Became the Best Place on the Internet (Encore)	INFLUENCE	118:48
45 Shocker: Mental Health Information On TikTok Is Wildly Inaccurate (and Might Make You Feel Worse)	INFLUENCE	35:27
44 The Big Ideas That Changed YouTube Forever \| Mike Rugnetta	INFLUENCE	90:21
43 This Lawyer/Comedian Might Be Our Secret Weapon Against Trump \| Elizabeth Booker Houston	INFLUENCE	80:27
42 How "Minesweeper" Changed the Internet As We Know It (w/ Kyle Orland)	INFLUENCE	65:35
41 How "No Kings Day" Became a Huge Anti-Fascist Protest Across All 50 States \| Glo Sahay, 50501	INFLUENCE	54:03
40 This Banned "True Crime" YouTube Channel Was 100% AI Generated	INFLUENCE	35:45
39 Billionaires Destroyed the Web, But Rebuilding Social Media Is Easier Than You Think \| Mallory Knodel, Free Our Feeds	INFLUENCE	67:09
38 Why the Weirdest Parts of Medieval Life Are Not In Textbooks or Fairy Tales \| Jason Kingsley, Modern History TV	INFLUENCE	77:29
37 Why DeepSeek Is Making Tech Billionaires Shit Their Pants	INFLUENCE	48:55
36 Fostering Shelter Dogs Is Easier & More Rewarding Than You Think \| Isabel Klee, @‌SimonSits	INFLUENCE	104:39
35 This Is the Worst (and Also Best) Advice to Anyone Starting a Podcast \| Ep 35 Gary Arndt, Everything Everywhere	INFLUENCE	82:17
34 The Internet Is Obsessed With His Tiny Video Game Sculptures \| Sky Burkson, Miniaturist	INFLUENCE	93:20
33 How They Beat All 800,000 Remaining "Mario Maker" Levels Before Nintendo Pulled the Plug \| Team 0%	INFLUENCE	105:47
32 The Internet Has Been Searching for the Name of This '80s Song for 17 Years \| The Most Mysterious Song	INFLUENCE	74:37
31 WikiProject AI Cleanup: Why Humans and Bots Make Different Mistakes on Wikipedia \| Richard Knipel	INFLUENCE	75:09
30 Skip the Script: How Karen Cassady Built an Improv Empire, One Wig at a Time	INFLUENCE	90:22
29 Upcoming Episodes & Happy Thanksgiving!	INFLUENCE	48:44
28 My Doctor Fat-Shamed Me, but TikTok Knew It Was Colon Cancer \| Amanda Lee, Patient Advocate	INFLUENCE	80:46
27 Whoopsie: These "Wicked" Dolls Have a Naughty Website on the Box	INFLUENCE	62:51
26 From Immigrant to Icon: How Yaya Han Built a Cosplay Empire	INFLUENCE	126:41
25 How Patreon Fosters Creative Diversity in an Algorithmic World \| Hayley Rosenblum	INFLUENCE	65:54
24 Is Ethical AI Even Possible? Adobe Has Entered the Chat	INFLUENCE	44:21
23 From Napster to Midjourney: Why Copyright & the Internet Have Always Been Strange Bedfellows \| Jennifer Jenkins, Duke Law	INFLUENCE	88:41
22 Thousands of People Are Playing Trivia Online and You Can't Join (Unless...) \| LearnedLeague	INFLUENCE	70:00
21 Her Viral Photos of Wild Horses Just Might Save Their Lives \| Jamie Baldanza	INFLUENCE	68:44
20 Why I'm REALLY Hyped for YouTube's New "Hype" Leaderboards	INFLUENCE	62:21
19 Puppy Songs: How 2 Dogs, Pandemic Boredom, and LOTS of Hard Work Launched a Viral Music Career \| Matt Hobbs	INFLUENCE	86:23
18 The Internet Archive Is in Big Trouble...and It Might Be Their Own Fault	INFLUENCE	51:58
17 Accessibility Unlocked: How Blind Players Enjoy the Video Games We Take for Granted \| SightlessKombat, Aure, & Ohylli	INFLUENCE	85:03
16 Why New Laws to Protect Kids Online Might Backfire \| Paul Singer	INFLUENCE	68:46
15 Is It OK for my kids to keep watching MrBeast?	INFLUENCE	57:14
14 Speedrunning "Stardew Valley" Is More Complicated Than You Can Imagine \| @lichatton & @atwentysomethingloser	INFLUENCE	78:34
13 There's Never Been a Better Time to Talk About Death \| Caren Martineau & Jade Adgate	INFLUENCE	89:50
12 The Skibidi Cinematic Universe: Why Michael Bay Is Cashing In on Toilet Heads	INFLUENCE	98:25
11 Why Professional Content Moderators Can't Afford to Lose Faith in Humanity \| Alice Hunsberger	INFLUENCE	90:31
10 ADHD and Sex: How a Life-Changing Diagnosis Launched Her Viral TikTok Career \| Catie Osborn	INFLUENCE	90:14
09 Stop Doom-Scrolling: His Daily Doses of Hope PROVE We Can Beat the Climate Crisis \| @JacobSimonSays	INFLUENCE	94:03

48 What to Do When AI Ads Steal Your Face and Voice

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48:26

47 Talking About Sex With Internet Strangers Is Beautiful and Terrifying | Zoë Ligon

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75:57

46 How a Minecraft Server for Autistic Kids Became the Best Place on the Internet (Encore)

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118:48

45 Shocker: Mental Health Information On TikTok Is Wildly Inaccurate (and Might Make You Feel Worse)

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35:27