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Wed. 11/24 - Made-Up Words For Very Real Feelings

Wed. 11/24 - Made-Up Words For Very Real Feelings

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Wed. 11/24 - Made-Up Words For Very Real Feelings

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Nov 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How does the CIA go about recruiting young people who are increasingly skeptical of government institutions and also not exactly covert about their lives on social media? Plus, a dictionary of fake words for very real feelings. And are we cautiously eyeing an end in sight for the supply chain issues? Kind of.Links:The CIA Is Trying to Recruit Gen Z—and Doesn't Care If They're All Over Social Media (Washingtonian)The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Tumblr)The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Kottke)The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig Supply-Chain Problems Show Signs of Easing (Wall Street Journal)Beanie Babies airlifted from Chinese factories to O’Hare to circumvent shipping backlogs in time for the holidays (Chicago Tribune)Techmeme Ride HomeKottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Nov 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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