Topic: Community Memory

3 chapters across the catalog

Under Salt
Episode 1501 25:54 - 29:27

1501: Under Salt

Community Memory and Early Silicon Valley Networking

A discussion of early computer networking highlights "Community Memory," a terminal-based system established in Berkeley by Lee Felsenstein. Predating the modern internet, the system allowed users to post messages and interact via public terminals located in arcades and storefronts. This historical context is compared to later digital communities like The Well and modern social media platforms.

Kremlin Crush
Episode 1110 2:12:10 - 2:14:19

1110: Kremlin Crush

Memorial for Sir Greg, Community Support

A memorial service for long-time producer Sir Greg is scheduled for February 16th at Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma. His family expressed gratitude for the community's support through a GoFundMe campaign, which has now reached its goal. The hosts encourage local listeners to attend the service and pay their respects.

Episode 371 56:01 - 1:00:50

371: Dead Herring in Norway!

Intelligence Community, Professional Magnificence and Memorials

The official record praises the "seamless collaboration" and "sheer professional magnificence" of the intelligence community and armed forces during the Bin Laden operation. The legislation mandates the creation of a report by the Center for the Study of Intelligence to memorialize the events for future generations. The hosts mock the hyperbolic language used in the official text.