
^This! returns with a theme! This week it's cybersecurity; with a number of stories that explore how safe (or not) we are on the web. Plus an exciting announcement!
This week's featured articles:
Anatomy of a Hack:
http://www.theverge.com/a/anatomy-of-a-hack
The Great SIM Heist:
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/02/19/great-sim-heist/
How to use your cat to hack your neighbor's Wi-Fi:
http://www.wired.com/2014/08/how-to-use-your-cat-to-hack-your-neighbors-wi-fi/
CISA Security Bill: An F for security, but an A+ for spying:
http://www.wired.com/2015/03/cisa-security-bill-gets-f-security-spying/
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Apr 12, 2015
1 hr 6 min

The very first episode of ^This!! At last, it's a thing that exists in the world!
This episode's featured articles:
Teenage coders behind Tampon Run take their feminist game to the App Store:
http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/3/7964667/tampon-run-feminist-game-girls-who-code
Critical Perspectives on Waluigi:
https://theemptypage.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/critical-perspectives-on-waluigi/
Birdman is the best non-superhero superhero movie ever:
http://www.wired.com/2014/10/birdman-movie/
How a tweet turned in the best new multiplayer game in years:
http://www.wired.com/2015/01/how-twitter-built-a-game-idarb/
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Some editorial notes:
In the course of preparing articles to be read on the show, I may change some wording to make things less confusing. For example, if the article is particularly old and references an event that occurred "last week," I'll change that part to reflect actual time or remove those few words altogether. All changes are made in the interest of making sure the original message of the article remains as intact and coherent as possible.
Mar 7, 2015
26 min
