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You Built a Great Life. Someone's Trying to Get In.
Season 2 Episode 146
Dating after 50 puts a question on the table that nobody talks about out loud: is this chemistry, or is this indigestion? Jen Kirsch and Tony Tedesco…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
ICYMI - Complainers: What Are They Actually Asking For?
Season 2 Episode 146
Why we complain is rarely the story we tell ourselves about it. Leadership consultant Rachel Levy draws the line between the complaint you can hear a…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Robot Showed Up for Its Shift at McDonald's
Season 2 Episode 146
Humanoid robots at McDonald's are not a concept anymore. Shanghai is testing four of them right now: one in full uniform taking orders, one in a chef…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Shiftheads - Bob’s Bits: The No-Plan Plan That Actually Worked
Season 2 Episode 146
Spring break with a teenager and Bob Addison's plan was simply: call it an adventure day. One rainy Vancouver Thursday later, there were axolotls, a …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
SHIFTHEADS Why Saying Hi Is the Actual Answer to Loneliness
Season 2 Episode 145
Talking to strangers statistically works out better than anyone walking into it believes it will. Three hundred participants. A week-long scavenger h…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Soap That Hates Rabbits and the Phone That Hates Apps
Season 2 Episode 145
DIY household hacks this useful are already sitting in your bathroom cabinet and kitchen drawer, waiting. Two things most people use for exactly one …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
ICYMI: Getting Flamed: When You Speak Up for a Stranger
Season 2 Episode 145
Stepping into a stranger's conversation about vaccines in 2025 should have gone badly. The bartender doing the teasing was expected to get defensive.…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
NEW - 200,000 Canadians a Year Leave Hospital Sicker
Season 2 Episode 145
Hospital-acquired infections affect 200,000 Canadians every year and kill 12,000 of them. These aren't people who arrived critically ill. These are p…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
How a Fire Truck Changes Everything on Final Approach
Season 2 Episode 145
LaGuardia Air Canada crash investigators are working through wreckage after the crash, and the question at the centre of it is a direct one. The plan…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
A Mustard Seed, a Basketball, and Ryan Gosling in Space
Season 2 Episode 145
Project Hail Mary science hides something real that the movie barely touches, and Dr. Elaina Hyde found it. The microbes proposed for Venus's atmosph…
5 months, 2 weeks ago