the bugcast 529 – FUD for thought

This week on a rather chat-heavy episode of The Bugcast: misuse of domains and websites, misinformation, missing work, and 8 cracking tracks of Creative Commons music!

Songs played

• Sam Garbett – Nostalgia – from Leeds, UK – source
  
• Slingshot Miracle – Lost Cat – from Calgary, AB – source
  
• Kevin S – Fernweh (feat. Mindmovie) – from Essen, Germany – source
  
• Doc Aquatic – Candy – from Asheville, NC – source
  
• ISRA – Dissolve Me – from Copenhagen, Denmark – source
  
• Staff Only – Come Back Home – from Russia – source
  
• Mickey Blue – Fired Up – from Toronto, ON – source
  
• The Plecs – Girl – from Amsterdam, Netherlands – source
  

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Discussing incorrect use of domain names, advertisers telling consumers to “search” for their website, or “find us on Facebook”
wikipedia: FUD – Fear. uncertainty and doubt
An example of misinformation on Facebook
Back to work next week

Upcoming events

Sheffield 10K – Caroline’s fundraising page

Announcements

• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next show will be episode 530, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 7 September 2018 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).
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Special thanks go to

Our supporters!
The artists for allowing us to play their music.
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
Internet Archive for hosting the media files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server

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