What will happen to us when the internet dies?
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Hey there Canada, it's me, Gavin Crawford, host of the Because News Podcast, a weekly show where I quiz my good-humored friends on the latest headlines. Joining me this week, comedian Miguel Rivas, YouTuber Carly Thorne, and the improv goat Colin Mockery. I'll be asking, what time will the AI uprising be exactly? And if Trump wants Canada so bad, why don't the American hockey players? Also, what took so long to get Yacht Rock in the Merriam-Webster dictionary?
If you want unlicensed therapy for the news, subscribe to the Because News Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you download find podcasts for free. This is a CBC podcast. Welcome to Ideas. I'm Nala Ayed. The freewheeling internet of old has given way to an
internet where nothing seems to work. When was the last time you could easily find what you were looking for? We tweak our search terms over and over and still useless. Just a list of tangential links topped off with an AI summary that may not even be accurate. I think that the decay of platforms and the decay of the experience we have using them can be tracked
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