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ICYMI: Nobody Told These Kids Metal Wasn't for Them. Now They're Obsessed.
Season 2 Episode 186
Kids metal music has a home and it is called Howdytoons. Mike Whitla started writing heavy songs about dinosaurs for his young children in 2010, real…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Dad Stuff: The Expensive Bass Clarinet His Son Picked is Now Awesome Somehow
Season 2 Episode 186
Kids learning music rarely goes the way anyone plans. Bob Addison's son had never touched an instrument until September. It was mandatory. None of th…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Coming Soon: You Can Hire Digital Ozzy for Your Commercial. He Will Do Whatever You Want.
Season 2 Episode 186
Tech news this week includes a digital Ozzy Osbourne available for commercial licensing, a Ferrari that looks like an Apple product, and a Canadian b…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
NEW - Canada Funded the Research. Someone Else Owns the Patent.
Season 2 Episode 186
Canadian innovation has a cost problem almost nobody talks about. Not the cost of building things, but the cost of giving them away after they work.
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Canada Is Fixing Its Cities for the World Cup. Not for the People Who Live There.
Season 2 Episode 186
Canada right track is the question one year out from the election. Matt Gurney's assessment is that we are more or less where he worried we would be.…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
NEW - The Sears Catalog Told You What to Buy. Social Media Tells You Who to Be.
Season 2 Episode 185
The Sears catalog is having a moment online and it opened up something bigger. The difference between what shopping used to feel like and what it has…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
ICYMI: Andy Baryer: AI Toys Are Designed for Kids. They Are Not Safe for Kids.
Season 2 Episode 185
DIY and tech tips cover a lot of ground this week, from what to do with grass clippings to what is quietly running inside the AI toy your kid wants.
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SHIFTHEADS: A Post About Sears Went Viral. It Really Hits Home.
Season 2 Episode 185
Sears nostalgia hit the internet this week and the hosts are not entirely buying the story being told. A viral post. A real set of numbers. And a que…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
NEW - Eleven Billion Dollars Into Saskatchewan's Fields. Nobody Cut a Ribbon.
Season 2 Episode 185
Canadian farming costs don't come with press releases or ribbon cuttings. Saskatchewan alone puts eleven billion dollars into the ground each spring …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Divorce Solution: Work on Yourself Before the Breakup, not After
Season 2 Episode 185
Divorce starts this conversation and doesn't let go. A viral post about resting on a Saturday for the first time in eight years opens something much …
3 weeks, 4 days ago