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  • Go Ahead. Miss Out. December 28, 2016

    FOMO is real. And it's&nbsp;amplified during the holiday season when party glam shots and scrumptious food pics&nbsp;are everywhere.&nbsp;So let's embrace a little JOMO (Joy of Missing Out) instead. (episode)

  • Messages From the Beyond December 21, 2016

    How one mom battling cancer is setting up messages for&nbsp;her kids to get after she's gone. And what her kids think about this digital legacy.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Meet the Textalyzer... and Our Next Big Project December 14, 2016

    If police smell booze on you behind the wheel, you'll be handed a breathalyzer.&nbsp;But how do they measure clicks and swipes?&nbsp;Plus, a sneak peek at our next big listener project.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Distracted Is the New Drunk December 7, 2016

    Back in the &lsquo;90s, primetime shows made us all care about drunk driving. Now, we need to stop&nbsp;texting on the road. But we don't watch TV like we used to. So who&rsquo;s the new influencer?&nbsp; (episode)

  • Tech Under Trump November 30, 2016

    What data do the feds have on us? Should we encrypt everything? How do we make a tinfoil hat again? This week, privacy and social media in the Trump era.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Shaking Up Your Echo Chamber. For Democracy. November 29, 2016

    We click on things we agree with already. Here are concrete&nbsp;steps to get out of our comfort zone and find new people, opinions, and voices&nbsp;online. With minimal ick factor.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Your Facebook Friend Said Something Racist: Thanksgiving Edition November 23, 2016

    Don't throw a turkey leg. Don't go ALL CAPS rage over racism on Twitter. This Thanksgiving, when the conversation makes your blood boil, take some deep breaths and just LARA. (episode)

  • Drop Your Phone, Make Your Bed, Says Gretchen Rubin November 16, 2016

    Note to Self listeners are struggling to find joy on the internet after this election. 'Happier' host Gretchen Rubin has advice. (episode)

  • A Post-Election Note to You November 9, 2016

    The nation is divided, and we're all processing. So, we curated a list of 7 episodes from the archive for your post-election reality.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Do You Really Want to Live Forever? November 8, 2016

    Americans voted. Now we can think way, way beyond 2016. The failed 2016 presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan (convincingly) explains why you might live forever and vote for him in 2040. (episode)

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