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The Computer Room

Once a podcast about desire, now a podcast about our lives online.

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No One Is Talking About Fake Accounts

No One Is Talking About Fake Accounts

Steff and Katherine discuss Lauren Oyler's Fake Accounts and Patricia Lockwood's No One Is Talking About This. Warning, ... Read more

10 May 2023

56mins

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we met online: Cam Girls

we met online: Cam Girls

we met online. is a new show from Katherine Dee and Naama Kates. In this cross-posted episode, Naama and Katherine discu... Read more

2 May 2023

53mins

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we met online: catfish

we met online: catfish

we met online. is a new show from Katherine Dee and Naama Kates. On episode one, Katherine and Naama discuss 2011’s semi... Read more

17 Apr 2023

1hr 4mins

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Chat-GPT: Lonely When It's Alone?

Chat-GPT: Lonely When It's Alone?

Is Chat-GPT sentient? What does it think about when you log off? Steff and Katherine explore new developments in AI, as ... Read more

7 Apr 2023

41mins

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Clam Chowder for Idiots ft. Perry Abbasi

Clam Chowder for Idiots ft. Perry Abbasi

Katherine and Steff are joined by Perry Abbasi, a Chicago-based lawyer whose Twitter presence recently "made headlines" ... Read more

16 Feb 2023

1hr 6mins

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Cow-tipping

Cow-tipping

A little stroll through the history of the Internet's favorite gossip sites: Pretty Ugly Little Liars, KiwiFarms, The Di... Read more

6 Feb 2023

43mins

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The Ghost of Adam Lanza ft. Gio Pennacchietti (Pt. 2 of 2)

The Ghost of Adam Lanza ft. Gio Pennacchietti (Pt. 2 of 2)

Two of two in a series about Adam Lanza’s digital footprint. This has some overlap with episode one, and they don’t need... Read more

29 Jan 2023

2hr 2mins

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Fear of a BlackPlanet.com ft. André Brock

Fear of a BlackPlanet.com ft. André Brock

André Brock, professor and author of Distributed Blackness: African American Cybercultures, popped by the show to talk a... Read more

21 Jan 2023

56mins

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Demons of TikTok ft. Chaweon Koo

Demons of TikTok ft. Chaweon Koo

Author and prolific #WitchToker Chaweon Koo stopped by the pod to talk about technomancy, eco-philosophy, quantum leapin... Read more

15 Jan 2023

1hr 38mins

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Overworked, Overpaid, Undertaxed

Overworked, Overpaid, Undertaxed

Overworked, overpaid, and probably undertaxed: today, we dive into the world of /r/overemployed.

13 Jan 2023

48mins

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