Podcast Episodes

The People Tracking America's AI Data Centers

We start this week with Matthew’s story about an organization tracking the location of AI data centers around the U.S. and elsewhere in the world. Af…

1 month ago

REPLAY: Pornhub Exec Alexzandra Kekesi Discusses Pulling Out of the South, Trad Wives, and Feet Pics

On this special guest episode of the 404 Media Podcast, Sam talks to Alexzandra Kekesi, VP of Brand and Community at Pornhub. Kekesi started in her c…

1 month ago

REPLAY: Signal's Meredith Whittaker on Backdoors and AI

This is a special interview episode with Meredith Whittaker, the president of the Signal Foundation. I'm sure you all know, and maybe even use, the S…

1 month, 1 week ago

The Shifting World of OSINT (with Craig Silverman)

Joseph speaks to Craig Silverman, one of the co-founders of Indicator. Indicator is a new, independent media company that Craig runs with Alexios Man…

1 month, 1 week ago

We Tracked Ourselves with Exposed Flock Cameras

We start this week with Jason’s story about Flock exposing a bunch of AI-powered cameras. These cameras zoom in on people as they walk by, sometimes …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Landing Big Scoops as an Indie Journalist (with Marisa Kabas)

Marisa Kabas is the founder of The Handbasket, an independent newsletter and website that has been breaking stories left and right about government w…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Is Wiping a Phone a Crime?

Joseph had to use a different mic this week, that will be fixed next time! We start this week talking about a very unusual case: someone is being cha…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why Are We Obsessed With Aliens? (With Becky Ferreira)

Humanity has talked about aliens throughout recorded history, and obsession that has changed science, faith, and media. 

The past few years have bee…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Zines Are Back

We start this week with news of our zine! We’re printing it very soon, and walk you through the process. Independent media is turning back to physica…

2 months ago

How AI Porn Isolates Us with Noelle Perdue

This week Sam is in conversation with Noelle Perdue. Noelle is a writer, producer, and internet porn historian whose works has been published in Wire…

2 months ago