Bedste Under The Radar-podcasts (2024)

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Mister Mike’s Merry Mix: Celebrating peace, harmony and weirdness this holiday season 58:00

3d ago58:00

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Mike Wilkins, GBH and The World engineer, join Callie Crossley for their annual celebration of wacky holiday tunes – from quirky takes on classics to originals with unusual twists. Get ready for an hour of what may be your new favorite Christmas songs!Af Andrea Asuaje

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308: What's In Our Toolbox: Simulators & Source Control 29:55

9d ago29:55

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In the second of a multi-part series sharing the apps that we use to develop software, we discuss the tools we use to enhance the iOS Simulator, make the most of on-device testing, and manage our code in source control. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Listen Later: A read-it-later service for your ears. Get $2 in free credit and up…

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Trump’s Cabinet picks court controversy as Biden crams appointees, pardons into his final days 58:01

9d ago58:01

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In a little more than a month, President-Elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States. Will the Senate confirm his controversial Cabinet appointees? Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is spending his final days in office using his presidential powers to appoint federal judges, commuting sentences and issuing pardons…

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The Genius Next Door: How lizards led Martha Muñoz to an evolutionary breakthrough 22:13

19d ago22:13

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She studies how the environment impacts the way organisms evolve or resist evolving. Dr. Martha Muñoz is an evolutionary biologist whose work demonstrates that some animals ignore the pressures to evolve, even in a changing environment that would seem to demand it. The Yale professor is one of the three New England 2024 MacArthur “Genius” Fellows a…

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Ceramics craze: Boston area artists share why people are flocking to pottery studios 35:47

17d ago35:47

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Archaeologists trace the earliest clay containers to the Stone Age when people used crude stone tools to make clay pots for cooking and storage. Today’s potters use special types of clay and sophisticated techniques to produce fine craft ceramics. Once crafted mostly by artists, pottery is now one of the hottest hobbies in the country. Ceramics cla…

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307: What's In Our Toolbox: Code & Design 29:25

23d ago29:25

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In the first of a multi-part series sharing the apps that we use to develop software, we discuss the tools we use to write code and design visuals. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Show Notes: Coding: Xcode TextMate Base …

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“A Kwanzaa Keepsake” invites families to celebrate with their own traditions 21:48

26d ago21:48

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For millions of Americans, the holiday season includes a tradition that starts after Christmas – Kwanzaa, the week-long celebration of African-American culture and history. Author and culinary historian Dr. Jessica B. Harris traces the history of Kwanzaa, its community rituals and the foods of the diaspora in her book, “A Kwanzaa Keepsake and Cookb…

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Honoring 100 years of visionary Black activist, writer James Baldwin 36:11

26d ago36:11

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James Baldwin was the writer of some of the most acclaimed books in America’s literary history, an essayist whose nonfiction works masterfully reflected his work toward human rights and equality, and a Black political activist who went toe-to-toe with the white conservative intellectual William F. Buckley in a televised debate about race relations …

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Life in plastic: Tupperware’s journey from ‘wonder bowl’ to American icon 23:41

1M ago23:41

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When it comes to leftovers, these days, any plastic – or glass – container will do. But for decades, that plastic storage container was Tupperware, created by Earl Tupper right here in Massachusetts. Though the Tupperware brand declared bankruptcy earlier this year, the name and the items have been ingrained in American cultural history. We speak w…

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Local news roundtable: Debt slows down the T, redevelopment in Dorchester and the North End, and the latest in the BlueHub Capital saga. 34:18

1M ago34:18

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Residents of Fields Corner are upset about the opening of a chain restaurant. Can local businesses survive the arrival of a popular nation-wide pizza chain? Debt is declared as the MBTA’s most toxic problem, and it dates back to the early 1900s! Will riders ultimately be the ones paying to get the T out of the hole? And is it predatory lending or h…

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306: Overcast "Wrapped" 28:38

1M ago28:38

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Adding listening stats and a history feature to Overcast Premium. Links and Show Notes: Overcast in the App Store Announcement Post Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM MembershipAf Marco Arment and David Smith

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Donald Trump won over Latinos. These local experts are not surprised. 34:44

1M ago34:44

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In this year’s general election the Sleeping Giant – Latino voters – awakened. Latino men were part of the coalition that catapulted President-Elect Donald Trump to a sweeping victory. Candidate Donald Trump promised mass deportation of America’s estimated 11 million undocumented residents; will it come to fruition? And in Arizona, where 33 percent…

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Food and wine: Try a light white wine – and a ‘cook from frozen’ turkey – this holiday season 23:14

1M ago23:14

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The holiday countdown is underway, and with it comes much anticipation of making the perfect turkey, whipping up the right sides and finding a great culinary gift. Our food and wine experts are here to tell us more about the latest food trends, what to sip during Thanksgiving dinner and how Advent calendars are appealing to the young – and the youn…

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Can Massachusetts lead the nation in abolishing food insecurity? 34:45

2M ago34:45

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Food insecurity is a year-round problem, but as the holidays approach, what is often an invisible problem gets more public attention. Nearly 2 million Massachusetts residents are food insecure, meaning they don't have enough to eat or don't know where their next meal will come from. We speak with three members of Make Hunger History, a coalition of…

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“The Rulebreaker” explores the trailblazing legacy of TV icon Barbara Walters 23:15

2M ago23:15

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Barbara Walters is known for breaking barriers in the world of journalism, but who was she behind the cameras? Susan Page, the Washington D.C. bureau chief for USA today who’s also a best-selling author, aims to answer that question in her latest book, “The Rule Breaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters” – our November pick for Bookmarked: the…

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305: Selling Apps 29:37

2M ago29:37

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Different types of acquisitions, reasons why someone might want to buy our businesses, and reasons why we might want to sell — or not. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Show Notes: Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM M…

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Robocalls, racist jokes and throwback ads: What could swing the pendulum on Election Day? 57:59

2M ago57:59

57:59

The Mass Politics Profs are back for one last hour-long all-politics special right before Election Day! Could Latinos, motivated by recent comments against Puerto Rico, turn out for Vice President Kamala Harris? Are former President Donald Trump’s anti-trans ads effective? And will we find out the results of the election on Tuesday, November 5 … or…

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Commemorating 125 years of Alfred Hitchcock, the ‘Master of Suspense’ 25:57

2M ago25:57

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This year, the world commemorates 125 years of the iconic film director Alfred Hitchcock. Although Hitchcock died in 1980, his work continues to influence filmmakers to this day. And his movies like “Psycho,” “Rear Window,” “Vertigo” and “The Birds” are still considered some of the best films ever made. John Fawell, professor emeritus at Boston Uni…

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What exactly do Clerks of Courts do? 32:02

2M ago32:02

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It’s likely most primary voters did not recognize one of the most contested races on the ballot – the race for Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, which drew big money and high-ranking endorsements. It’s also likely that even the informed voters have no idea what Clerks of Courts do or why it is an elected position. So “Under th…

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304: Onboarding 29:54

2M ago29:54

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Improving the first-run experiences in our apps. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Celtreos: The shoot-em-up game with tiny ships, big weapons, waves of foes, power-ups and obstacles. Links and Show Notes: Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM MembershipAf Marco Arment and David Smith

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Financial literacy is part of school curriculum in 26 states. Why isn’t Massachusetts one of them? 33:29

2M ago33:29

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$17.8 trillion: That’s how much Americans owe in consumer debt. The biggest driver of that debt? Misunderstanding about how to use money. In a survey by the credit monitoring agency Experian, 3 in 5 American adults made financial mistakes because they weren’t money savvy. Experts are urging education for young people, including making financial lit…

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Mfoniso Udofia’s “Sojourners” kicks off Greater Boston’s 2-year production of the Ufot Family Cycle 24:31

2M ago24:31

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Mfoniso Udofia’s play “Sojourners” is the first in a series of nine plays that make up the Ufot Family Cycle. The plays are based on the real-life experiences of Nigerian-American immigrants and spans three generations. “Sojourners,” which starts at the end of October at the Huntington Theatre, kicks off a two-year presentation of all the plays in …

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303: Raising Prices 29:45

2M ago29:45

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Looking around the App Store, it's clear that we're not charging enough. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Listen Later: A read-it-later service for your ears. Links and Show Notes: Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM MembershipAf Marco Arment and David Smith

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New voter ID law in New Hampshire causes confusion, the ongoing Washington Bridge saga and celebrating a new boardwalk on the Cape 33:31

2M ago33:31

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Our regional news roundtable is back with headlines from New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Cape Cod. This week: A new voter ID law in New Hampshire is causing confusion before Election Day, Rhode Island’s Washington Bridge saga, an offshore wind farm auction on the Cape and more!Af GBH

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Melissa Ludtke details her barrier-breaking legal fight in "Locker Room Talk" 24:28

2M ago24:28

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In her new book, “Locker Room: A Woman’s Struggle To Get Inside,” Melissa Ludtke recounts the story of her groundbreaking legal case against officials in Major League Baseball, who denied women access to teams’ locker rooms. She won her case, and the ruling opened doors for the hundreds of female sports journalists who came after her.…

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Encore: From fadeaways to the runway, 'Fly' documents the world of NBA fashion 26:43

3M ago26:43

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The NBA started its pre-season games this week, and its regular season tips off on October 22. You've probably already seen NBA players dazzle on the basketball court. But what about on red carpets … walking backstage before games… or even on the catwalk? Author Mitchell S. Jackson has captured the NBA fashion evolution in his book "Fly: The Big Bo…

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Restoration of voting rights to incarcerated Mass. residents is an issue of civil and racial justice 31:16

3M ago31:16

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The 2024 presidential and statewide elections have brought renewed attention to voting issues – particularly challenges or limitations to certain citizens’ right to vote. For more than 4.6 million people living in the U.S., the right to vote has been taken away due to a felony conviction, with some states even placing lifetime bans on the formerly …

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Mass Politics Profs: Will upcoming VP debate carry more weight than usual with voters? 57:59

3M ago57:59

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The Mass Politics Profs are back! This week: JD Vance and Tim Walz will face off for the only vice-presidential debate of the election season. Is this year’s VP debate more significant than past ones? Also, is anti-immigration, nativist narratives working for Trump, or are they pushing more voters toward Vice President Kamala Harris? And locally, J…

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302: Artificial Walls 29:56

3M ago29:56

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Holding the line for our own standards, while being open to the possibility that we've chosen the wrong lines. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the Relay community are coming together once again to support the life saving work of St Jude. Go to stjude.org/relay to donate or create yo…

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‘Morning Pages’ tells a play-within-a-play story of a woman figuring out her many life roles 24:18

3M ago24:18

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Author Kate Feiffer’s first adult novel “Morning Pages” is a play within a play: the main character is a playwright and much of her internal dialogue is on the page as scenes from a play. Moreover, she’s turned to a popular daily artist’s exercise to jumpstart her imagination. It’s fair to say that “Morning Pages” is pretty meta. All that as the fi…

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From historic Emmy wins, to Beyoncé's country snub: Are award shows actually diversifying? 33:41

3M ago33:41

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Our pop culture experts are back! After two Emmy ceremonies just this year, could the excellence in television award show be leading the charge on Hollywood’s diversity efforts? Meanwhile, the Country Music Awards have snubbed Beyonce, who received zero nominations for her critically acclaimed and record-breaking country album, “Cowboy Carter.” Plu…

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50 years after busing, two sisters confront their trauma in new GBH documentary 23:40

3M ago23:40

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In September, 1974 – two days after her 14th birthday – Leola Hampton boarded a school bus that would launch her into the heart of one of the most divisive and defining moments in Boston history: court-ordered school desegregation. She and her older sister, Linda Stark, were bused from their home in the predominantly Black neighborhood of Roxbury i…

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10 years before Garrity, Bostonians attempted to desegregate schools in city's 'true civil rights movement' 34:20

3M ago34:20

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In 1964, Wendell Arthur Garrity was United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts – not yet a judge on the District Court of Massachusetts. Ruth Batson was a frustrated parent and civil rights activist – not yet director of Boston’s Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity, or Metco, the voluntary desegregation program. Louise Da…

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301: Pending Apple Release 27:54

4M ago27:54

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Submitting our iOS 18 updates, and considering what this OS means for our apps and our customers. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the Relay community are coming together once again to support the life saving work of St Jude. Go to stjude.org/relay to donate or create your campaign t…

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23 years after 9/11, what is the state of our national security? 33:38

4M ago33:38

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024, marks the 23rd anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in history – 9/11. In the wake of the four coordinated attacks carried out by the Islamist extremist group, al-Qaeda, America went after the attackers and moved to reshape its strategy for national security. More than two decades after 9/11, do Americans fee…

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Arrowfest kicks off grand opening of new Arrow Street Arts center in former Oberon space 24:21

4M ago24:21

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For 10 years, Oberon – the American Repertory Theater’s second performance space in Cambridge – was known to locals and visitors alike for “The Donkey Show,” a disco rendition of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The show closed in 2019, and in 2021, Oberon shuttered, too. Now, a new venue called Arrow Street Arts is taking over the existi…

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ENCORE: From kelp burgers to biofuel, some see a bright future for seaweed 34:34

4M ago34:34

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Oceans, rivers and lakes are chock-full of thousands of underwater plants and algae collectively described as seaweed. Demand for seaweed — kelp, specifically — has exploded as scientists have confirmed its dietary benefits and its potential as a tool in the fight against climate change. From food to biofuel and everything in between, some experts …

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ENCORE: Harvard cellular and molecular biologist Jason Buenrostro breaks down gene expression 23:24

4M ago23:24

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Cellular and molecular biologist Jason Buenrostro is one of 2023’s MacArthur Foundation fellows. Buenrostro, who is also a Harvard University associate professor, studies the mechanisms that “turn on” genes, and is the pioneer of a popular method to assess chromatin accessibility across the genome. We spoke with Professor Buenrostro for Under the R…

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300: The Aftermath 29:11

4M ago29:11

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Fixing issues with the Overcast rewrite, dealing with negative feedback, and resolving mistakes. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Show Notes: Overcast Blog Post ATP Episode discussing the recent changes Support Under the …

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New Book Uncovers the History of Black Homeownership on Martha’s Vineyard 28:39

4M ago28:39

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They came as housekeepers, whalers and indentured servants in the 19th century: Black families who settled permanently on Martha’s Vineyard. Their hidden history is uncovered in a new book, “Black Homeownership on Martha’s Vineyard: A History,” by authors Thomas Dresser and Richard Taylor. We speak with Dresser and Taylor about tracing the existenc…

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Black Excellence is on Display in Screen Adaptation of the Best-Selling Novel, “The Emperor of Ocean Park” 29:20

4M ago29:20

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More than 20 years ago, Stephen L. Carter’s debut novel, “The Emperor of Ocean Park” spent 11 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, raking up accolades and award nominations. Interest in the novel has continued, and now, “The Emperor of Ocean Park” has been adapted into a streaming series starring Academy Award-winner Forest Whitaker. We spe…

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The Enduring Legacy of Miles Davis’ Iconic Album, “Kind of Blue” 57:45

4M ago57:45

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Seven musicians, two recordings, five songs: musical magic. This week marks the 65th anniversary of “Kind of Blue,” the iconic album recorded and performed by a young group of talented rising stars – John Coltrane, Julian “Cannonball” Adderly, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb and Wynton Kelly – before they were jazz legends, all under the lead…

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Not Just Kamala Harris: How Indian and South Asian American Women Are Shaping Local, State and National Politics 31:05

4M ago31:05

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Two high-profile Indian American women – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance, are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics. They’re just two of the 4.4 million Indian Americans in this country – the largest Asian demographic identifying solely from one c…

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Local Musicians and DJs Shine on City of Boston’s “Dear Summer: Volume 2” Mixtape 26:55

4M ago26:55

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Boston released “Dear Summer: Volume 1” last year – its first official summer mixtape and the country's only city-sponsored one. From hip-hop to rock to jazz, the new platform showcased the talents of local musicians and Boston’s rich musical heritage and legacy. Now “Dear Summer: Volume 2” is live featuring a new set of artists: six DJs and 17 art…

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299: Mid-Summer Update 29:49

5M ago29:49

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As the summer races by at an alarming pace, we plan the rest of our time and consider the value of keeping some of our plans secret. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Things: The award-winning to-do app. Download a free trial for your Mac. Links and Show Notes: Law of Large Numbers Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM Membership…

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298: The Storm 29:47

5M ago29:47

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The first few days after the launch of the Overcast rewrite, and how to process the mountain of feedback. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast. Links and Show Notes: ATP Episode Marco's Introductory Blog Post Farmer's Carry Support Under the R…

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297: The Storm Before The Storm 29:19

6M ago29:19

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Preparing for the launch of the big Overcast rewrite. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast. Links and Show Notes: Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM MembershipAf Marco Arment and David Smith

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296: Summer Plans 29:28

6M ago29:28

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How we think about what to tackle each year between WWDC and the fall OS releases. Links and Show Notes: Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM MembershipAf Marco Arment and David Smith

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295: WWDC 2024 Interview 29:26

7M ago29:26

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In this special episode from Apple's podcast studio at WWDC 2024, we interview Serenity Caldwell, Design Evangelist at Apple, and Kristin Oro, Product Marketing for Developer Technology on visionOS. Links and Show Notes: Design great visionOS apps visionOS Pathway WWDC24 visionOS guide 2024 ADA Winners Transcript Support Under the Radar with a Rela…

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120 | The End of an Era 6:42

7M ago6:42

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That’s right… This episode marks the end of an era for me. From People Skills Radio, to the Musician’s Guide To Surviving the Rock Star Lifestyle to the Music Fit Podcast, and its final iteration, Under The Radar, it’s time I put this baby to rest. That means this spot will also get a re-brand… And I’m currently waiting for all my files to download…

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