82: Body Hackin'

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Leisure, Education, Hobbies

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2013

⏱️ 53 minutes

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BODY MODIFICATIONS - ways to decorate and enhance the body! Plastic surgery tidbits and vocabulary quiz, outrageous/cool/eyeroll-inducing celebrity tattoos, and hacking your own body with....home electronics? The amazing body transformations of the mimic octopus, and breakthroughs in sports reconstructive surgery. And pee tattoo. ALSO: Second Chance Pub Quiz, Brainiacs' Book Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello Starry starlit starling for startling facts about starfrew starlings Starfish. This is good job
0:24.4	Bray in your weekly quiz show and off-beat trivia podcast. Today show is
0:28.0	episode 82 and of course I'm your humble host Karen and we are your kitty kittens kiting for
0:34.5	kitlings. I'm Colin. I'm Dana. I know Chris today he is in Portland at a
0:40.4	retro gaming show again another retro gaming show hopefully he'll sell a lot of or buy a lot of old
0:46.8	video games and have some interesting tidbits and trivia.
0:49.7	He's a wheeler and dealer.
0:50.7	Yeah, wheelin and dealing.
0:52.1	Well I'd like to start with a headline to share with you guys.
0:56.0	Are you guys familiar with the biohacking movement?
1:00.4	Bio...
1:01.6	Oh, is it where you plant random things like greenery?
1:06.0	Oh, interesting.
1:08.0	No, I think that's more like the gorilla gardening.
1:10.0	Yeah, yeah, that's what I'm thinking.
1:12.0	Is it the RFID chips that people.
1:15.0	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
1:16.4	It's like people, there's a whole subculture or culture
1:19.5	of people hacking your own body, extending human abilities through technology, basically.
1:25.0	There are, there are scary.
1:26.5	It does sound a little scary and yet, you know, it's this great intersection of kind of
1:29.9	DIY with home electronics and, you bordering on home surgery almost but there was a
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