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Episode Number 212 – December 19th 2024 – Vibes matter,
how many lights? Virtual taste, super rare whales, the Internet is forever, maybe? And Encryption - use it for good

This week's guest: Robert Alness from Broward County Library
Foundation

Links to this week’s stories: 

Broward County Library Creation
Station Podcast Feedback Survey (surveymonkey.com)

Apparently you can sue over a vibe:

https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2024/12/does-ip-law-protect-influencers-aesthetics-gifford-v-sheil-guest-blog-post.htm

Episode #209

https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/4CsxZkVNsPb

What are  those lights?

https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/12/17/what-lights-do-drones-aircraft-use/77022882007/

Virtual taste

https://www.livescience.com/technology/virtual-reality/weird-lickable-lollipop-invention-lets-you-taste-in-virtual-reality

So rare no one has seen one alive

https://www.iflscience.com/first-dissection-of-the-worlds-rarest-whale-reveals-they-have-9-stomach-chambers-77235

Is the internet forever?

https://www.theverge.com/24321569/internet-decay-link-rot-web-archive-deleted-culture

Encryption – Use it for good

https://www.npr.org/2024/12/17/nx-s1-5223490/text-messaging-security-fbi-chinese-hackers-security-encryption

https://restofworld.org/2024/whatsapp-lifeline-conflict-zone-natural-disaster/

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/who-needs-the-dark-web-drug-sales-flourish-on-social-media/

Broward County Library Creation
Station Podcast Feedback Survey (surveymonkey.com)