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Episode Synopsis
Dr. Martin Shelton tells us what Signal is, and how end-to-end-encryption works. Then: was this show always going to devolve into a poetry reading? Probably. Finally: contributing producer Tori Dominquez Peek wonders what happened to the COUNTLESS FLASH GAMES of the early aughts. Also: Wildflowers!–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to extended and bonus segments, and our side shows like “Slow Post”, “Posts from the Field” and “Never Watch”–
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–Intro Links
Suspected 4chan Hack Could Expose Longtime, Anonymous Admins
Next steps for Privacy Sandbox and tracking protections in Chrome
Google won’t kill third-party cookies after all
Firefox could be doomed without Google search deal, says executive
Congress approves a revenge porn bill backed by first lady Melania Trump
Shein and Temu will cost more, thanks to massive tariffs going into effect
Epic v. Apple Contempt order
A judge just blew up Apple’s control of the App Store
–What Is Signal?
Dr. Martin Shelton at Freedom of the Press Foundation
Signal, the secure messaging app: A guide for beginners
–Are You There, Chat? It’s Me, Mike.
Because one once willed you…, Rilke
Culture and Value, Wittgenstein
–A Remembrance of Things Flash
Flashpoint Archive
Video Game History Foundation
Tori Dominguez Peek
–Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. This episodes contributing producer was Tori Dominguez Peek. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow. Our executive producer is Jason Oberholtzer. The show’s host is Mike Rugnetta.You are so opaqueto me your brief momentsof apparent transparencyseem fraudulent windowsin a Brutalist structureeveryone admiresThe effort your liferequires exhausts me.I am not kiddingExcerpt of They Were Not Kidding in the Fourteenth Centuryby Maureen N McLaneNever Post is a production of Charts & Leisure
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