Hyperfixed

<p>In 2022, Amber’s favorite podcast came to an abrupt and shocking end, and now, its archive of episodes has started disappearing from the internet. So she’s come to the Hyperfixed team to find out how to preserve what’s left, and answer a question that's been haunting her for years: is her favorite podcast host ok?</p><p>LINKS: </p><ul><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5KXMiRJs0Un5tIAS082exz"><strong>ReTell Pharmacy Podcast</strong></a></li></ul><p>We are doing a LIVE SHOW in Brooklyn

<p>Three years ago, Becca was seeing double. Her hometown's hedge maze had an uncanny resemblance to a famous maze in England, but no one seemed to realize it except her. So Becca wants to know if the maze is, indeed, a copy. And if she's right, she wants credit where credit is due.<br><br><strong>LINKS:</strong></p><p><strong>- </strong>Adrian Fisher's book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0810943115?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback"><strong>The Amazing Book of Mazes</strong></a>

<p>This week we're cooking up a couple stories in the lab so while you wait, please check out Panic World, a fantastic podcast hosted by friend of the show Ryan Broderick.</p><p>-----</p><p>Why are cats so popular on the internet? It started with cat memes like I Can Haz Cheezburger and Keyboard Cat, then we became enamored with cat celebrities like Lil Bub, Grumpy Cat, and Princess Monstertruck. And now, we’re witnessing the next evolution in cat internet content: “cute cat AI.”</p><p>Our guest

<p>Earlier this year, David's mouse suddenly stopped working, which wouldn't be <em>that </em>weird, were it not for the fact that people across the world were reporting the same issue with the same mouse. What happened, and why? The Hyperfixed Team investigates.</p><p>We are doing a LIVE SHOW in Brooklyn in September, <a href="http://tickets.hyperfixedpod.,com"><strong>get your tickets here</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://tickets.hyperfixedpod.com/"><strong>http://tickets.hyperfixedpod.com/<

<p>Growing up, Alison was a voracious reader. But there was one book series in particular that she devoured. "Samurai Girl" by Carrie Asai. Recently, Alison wanted to learn more about the author whose books she loved nearly 20 years ago. But she couldn't find anything about Carrie Asai. No other writing credits. No bio. So it left Alison wondering, <em>who was Carrie Asai?</em></p><p><strong>LINKS:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Book-of-the-Sword/Carrie-

<p>An extended (bonus!) interview from our Fauxbituaries episode, now unlocked for you! Investigative journalist, Craig Silverman, helps us track down one of the authors of a fake obituary site. <br><br><a href="https://www.x1entertainment.com/hyperfixed-brooklyn"><strong>Get tickets for the Hyperfixed live show!</strong></a></p><p>If you like this episode and would like to hear more like it, as well as join our discord and get discounts on merch, you can support us by going to <a href="https://

<p>This week, another installment of our Hyperfixer series. We chat with an anonymous hacker who took down a white supremacist dating site. </p><p><strong>LINKS:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="%20https://linktr.ee/back2TheR00t"><strong>Martha Root's Social Media</strong></a></li> <li><a href="%20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Wva0cyliVk"><strong>Martha Root's Chaos Communication Congress Presentation</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://okstupid.lol/"><strong>Martha's Website, OK Stupid</stro

<p>The twisted logic behind one company's real estate strategy.<br><br><a href="https://www.hyperfixedpod.com/join"><strong>https://www.hyperfixedpod.com/join</strong></a><br><br>Check out <a href="https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510289/planet-money"><strong>Planet Money</strong></a><br><br>DISCLAIMER: This episode is not sponsored by Wetzel's Pretzels.</p> Learn about your ad choices: <a href="https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices">dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices</a>