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We Have Concerns

Jeff Cannata/Anthony Carboniwehaveconcerns.com
Jeff Cannata and Anthony Carboni talk about the personal philosophical concerns they find lurking inside everyday things. It's fun?
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Prehistoric Boning and Micromorts

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Jan 23, 202156 minEp. 641

Useful Commutes and Masked Cows

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: https://theconversation.com/the-commuters-paradox-theres-something-to-gain-in-the-space-between-home-and-work-152887 And this one, sent in by Ossingt...

Jan 15, 202147 minEp. 640

Forceful Gaze and Gator Tails

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Jan 08, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 639

Octopus Punch and HIIT for Life

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Jan 01, 202155 minEp. 638

Alien Radio and Rat Drivers

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Dec 27, 202047 minEp. 637

Cookie Efficiency and Lab Meat

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Dec 20, 202051 minEp. 636

Kid Justice and Stone Age Monkeys

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Dec 11, 202045 minEp. 635

Light in Space and New Laws for Robots

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Dec 04, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 634

Dog Buttons and Flying.. Cars?

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one : https://www.theverge.com/21557375/bunny-the-dog-talks-researchers-animal-cognition-language-tiktok And this one: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/...

Nov 27, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 633

Stressful Interruptions and Sky Diamonds

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one sent in by Steven Badgery: https://twitter.com/guardiannews/status/1322079909875994624?s=21 And this one: If you’ve seen a story you think belongs on ...

Nov 13, 202053 minEp. 632

Good Nature and Micro Boats

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Nov 06, 202047 minEp. 631

Zeptoseconds and Mummy Twinkies

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Nov 02, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 630

Octlantis and Tall Boy

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Oct 27, 202056 minEp. 629

Paradoxes and Mr Fusion

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/math/a34146674/paradox-free-time-travel-is-possible/ And this one: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/29/climat...

Oct 09, 202049 minEp. 628

Cheaters, Liars, and Ignoble Prize Winners

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Oct 02, 202047 minEp. 627

Destroy the Sun and AI Know What You're Thinking

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-67860-3 And this one: If you’ve seen a story you think belongs on the show, send it to wehaveconcernsshow@...

Sep 25, 202054 minEp. 626

Life on Venus, but like, not.

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: Life on Venus: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/14/science/venus-life-clouds.html And the newly found strange side effects of acetaminophen, suggested by Anothe...

Sep 18, 20201 hrEp. 625

Save the Bees, Stop the Coal

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200901093412.htm And this one: https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/centralia.htm...

Sep 14, 202053 minEp. 624

Leave Your Phone and Why You Left?

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: And this one: https://www.sciencealert.com/why-are-only-10-of-people-left-handed-here-s-what-scientists-know-so-far?fbclid=IwAR0p5M_8kUHRWulBU-vy5obY...

Sep 04, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 623

Artificial Photosynthesis, an Old Dog, and New Picks

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one: https://scitechdaily.com/artificial-photosynthesis-advance-standalone-device-converts-sunlight-co2-and-water-into-clean-fuel/ This one sent in by Bri...

Aug 28, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 622

Time Crystals and Number Loss

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: This one, sent in by Geoff "Cahoots" Englestein https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6503/494?rss=1/blog And this one: https://www.sciencealert.com/scien...

Aug 21, 202050 minEp. 621

PUF and Learn a Language Faster

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: https://www.livescience.com/micropattern-cannot-be-forged.html And this one: If you’ve seen a story you think belongs on the show, send it to wehaveconcernssho...

Aug 14, 202055 minEp. 620

The Butterfly Effect and Teen Dogs

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories: Submitted by Mark Nuffer: https://www.sciencealert.com/time-travel-through-a-quantum-world-has-nothing-to-fear-from-the-butterfly-effect And this one: https://...

Aug 07, 202046 minEp. 619

Cockroaches Want an Audience and Make it 75% Boys (with Dr Kiki Sanford)

Check out everything Dr Kiki Sanford is doing! Here is a link to her twitter: https://twitter.com/drkiki And her show, This Week in Science! https://www.twis.org/ Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stori...

Jul 31, 202053 minEp. 618

Giving and Gorging

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Jul 24, 20201 hr 5 minEp. 617

Plan for the Worst and Let a Bear in Your House

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories were, submitted by Amy LeFebvre: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200707-how-we-can-prepare-for-disaster And this one: If you’ve seen a story you think belo...

Jul 18, 20201 hr 8 minEp. 616

Math and BBQ

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Jul 10, 202058 minEp. 615

Lake News (with Tom Merritt)

Check out everything Tom Merritt is doing over at https://www.tommerritt.com/ Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories were sent in by Steve Heap: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/moose-boulder-de...

Jul 03, 202052 minEp. 614

Civilization 36 and Bubblebees

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories were sent in by Steve Badgery: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jun/15/scientists-say-most-likely-number-of-contactable-alien-civilisations-is-36 And Me...

Jun 26, 202052 minEp. 613

Werewolves are Real, and We Can't Leave the Planet

Hey! If you’re enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you use to listen. Here’s the iTunes link: http://bit.ly/wehaveconcerns And here’s the Stitcher link: http://bit.ly/stitcherwhconcerns Jeff on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffcannata Anthony on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acarboni Today’s stories were https://www.livescience.com/44875-werewolves-in-psychiatry.html and https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/new-case-of-lycanthropy-from-an-accused-man-beast/ An...

Jun 20, 20201 hrEp. 612
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