#765 Rise of the Threadiverse

This week on The Bugcast: banning the welcoming of children, the launch of a rival to Twitter, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

• The Inferno Kats – Big Blue Sky – from Nashville, TN – source
• Crazy Little Asian – K A B A (feat. Jacy Sim, Aidizzy) – from London, UK – source
• Marco Margna – You’re Always With Me – from Tallinn, Estonia – source
• Dan Mantau – Naturally Numb (feat. Leza Boyland, offlinebouncer) – from Werne, Germany – source
• Elle Lefant – Runaways – from Poughkeepsie, NY – source
• The Vow – I Am Insane – from Liverpool, UK – source
• Dreadpool – Legends (Once Upon a Time) (feat. Tony Tig) – from Springfield, VA – source
• Sam Smithwick – Tanqueray and Blues – from Kennebunk, ME – source

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

Topics

BBC News: Could the Minister BE any meaner?
BBC News: Threads – Super Fast growth, but does joiners = users? and Twitter troubles ahead

Announcements

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