web01.fireside.fm Thu, 28 May 2026 11:11:59 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Stupidly Small - Episodes Tagged with “Zoos” https://www.stupidlybig.com/tags/zoos Mon, 20 Feb 2017 07:15:00 +1100 The Stupidly Small Podcast is a short daily podcast conversation between two people who can't really believe they're friends. Funny, occasionally insightful, always honest, this is half an hour a day shared between people who have one thing in common: they do this podcast together. en-au episodic Two excellent idiots discuss a range of important topics Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke The Stupidly Small Podcast is a short daily podcast conversation between two people who can't really believe they're friends. Funny, occasionally insightful, always honest, this is half an hour a day shared between people who have one thing in common: they do this podcast together. no Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke bigandstupid@stupidlybig.com Episode 535: More than just a secretary https://www.stupidlybig.com/535 96623597-63bb-41aa-adec-df2aaa22e1d7 Mon, 20 Feb 2017 07:15:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 535 More than just a secretary full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which we discuss shorthand, coding, and touch on the incredible, awful story of Alan Turing. Oh and also whether carrots help you see at night. Plus it's a bumper mailbag Monday. 29:02 no <p>Never underestimate a secretary. <br> More about the carrot propaganda: <a href="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-wwii-propaganda-campaign-popularized-the-myth-that-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-dark-28812484/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-wwii-propaganda-campaign-popularized-the-myth-that-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-dark-28812484/</a><br> Alan Turing: <a href="http://www.turing.org.uk/publications/dnb.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.turing.org.uk/publications/dnb.html</a><br> The fascinating economy of Zoos: <a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/09/09/493295430/episode-566-the-zoo-economy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/09/09/493295430/episode-566-the-zoo-economy</a><br> Podcasting Awards: <a href="http://www.castawayawards.com.au" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.castawayawards.com.au</a> </p> Never underestimate a secretary.
More about the carrot propaganda: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-wwii-propaganda-campaign-popularized-the-myth-that-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-dark-28812484/
Alan Turing: http://www.turing.org.uk/publications/dnb.html
The fascinating economy of Zoos: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/09/09/493295430/episode-566-the-zoo-economy
Podcasting Awards: http://www.castawayawards.com.au

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More about the carrot propaganda: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-wwii-propaganda-campaign-popularized-the-myth-that-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-dark-28812484/
Alan Turing: http://www.turing.org.uk/publications/dnb.html
The fascinating economy of Zoos: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/09/09/493295430/episode-566-the-zoo-economy
Podcasting Awards: http://www.castawayawards.com.au

]]> Episode 533: No lions? No way! https://www.stupidlybig.com/533 200a659f-ca80-46e9-9419-775159235aec Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:15:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 533 No lions? No way! full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which Lorin goes to the zoo and finds it... lacking. Listen to these: http://www.newyorker.com/podcast and vote in these: http://castawayawards.com.au/ 21:58 no <p>In which Lorin goes to the zoo and finds it... lacking. Listen to these: <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/podcast" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.newyorker.com/podcast</a> and vote in these: <a href="http://castawayawards.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://castawayawards.com.au/</a> </p> In which Lorin goes to the zoo and finds it... lacking. Listen to these: http://www.newyorker.com/podcast and vote in these: http://castawayawards.com.au/

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]]> Episode 495: Out Like a Trout https://www.stupidlybig.com/495 1c26ffe9-5ef3-4a16-a6b6-eb4fec8e1171 Thu, 15 Dec 2016 07:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 495 Out Like a Trout full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke Today we discuss pick up lines, zoos and celebrities. 27:22 no <p>Today we discuss pick up lines, zoos and celebrities.</p> <p>What's in our phones will depress you. For sure. Be warned. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2016/dec/10/do-you-pay-more-tax-than-australias-biggest-companies" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2016/dec/10/do-you-pay-more-tax-than-australias-biggest-companies</a></p> <p>Thanks to this week's sponsors, Touched On, the tabletop party game based on Melbourne's public transport system: <a href="http://www.touchedon.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.touchedon.com</a> (if you sign up, mention that you're stupidly backing them and see what happens. HINT: it might be a little bit magic). </p> Today we discuss pick up lines, zoos and celebrities.

What's in our phones will depress you. For sure. Be warned. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2016/dec/10/do-you-pay-more-tax-than-australias-biggest-companies

Thanks to this week's sponsors, Touched On, the tabletop party game based on Melbourne's public transport system: http://www.touchedon.com (if you sign up, mention that you're stupidly backing them and see what happens. HINT: it might be a little bit magic).

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What's in our phones will depress you. For sure. Be warned. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2016/dec/10/do-you-pay-more-tax-than-australias-biggest-companies

Thanks to this week's sponsors, Touched On, the tabletop party game based on Melbourne's public transport system: http://www.touchedon.com (if you sign up, mention that you're stupidly backing them and see what happens. HINT: it might be a little bit magic).

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