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104: Alien Life

Podcast |: Supercharged
Publisher |: 5by5
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Humanity,; Psychology,; Science & Medicine,; Technology
Categories Via RSS |: Science & Medicine,; Software How-To,; Technology
Publication Date |: Apr 20, 2016
Episode Duration |: 01:05:38

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This week we're talking about the possibility of alien life! We're also discussing the new new MacBook, 360 degree video, and TweetDeck Apocalypse Day. Questions/comments? Visit awkward.email or call/text 509-AWKWARD.

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