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The Vergecast

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The Vergecast

Vox Media Podcast Network

Tech News, Technology, News

4.34.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2015

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Nilay Patel is joined by Liz Lopatto, Loren Grush, and hype-seater Arielle Duhaime-Ross in a special science issue of The Vergecast. They break down why The Verge cares about science, the space (lack of) race, Verge staff childhood misadventures, the Vergier year ahead and the terrible, oh-so-terrible use of exclamation points in ad copy. Don't forget to check out our brand new podcast Ctrl-Walt-Delete with our very own Walt Mossberg. The first episode will be on our Vergecast feed right after this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Verge cast. It is a day in September. The 24th of September.

0:10.0

The 24 of these goddamn days have happened. There's gonna be six more. That's life. That's just

0:19.0

how I'm planning to sing life is. Hello and welcome to the Verge cast. Today is a very special

0:22.7

Verge cast. Many things are gonna happen on the show. So here's the first thing I'm gonna say.

0:27.8

I am joined by the cast of Verge science, which is awesome. So our science at our

0:33.4

Lizlopato is in from Oakland. She's in New York, for Zingas. Lauren Grush is here. She's always

0:38.4

in New York, but now she's here in the in the chair. She's on the 8th or 9th point. I took an elevator

0:45.6

ride. I'm blowing it. This is what's happening. And then this I did not know. Ariel DeHemaross is in the

0:53.5

hype seat. Hello. And I was like, man, should we have had her own being a science show? Why don't

0:59.2

we all the table? And Liz was like, it's actually Ariel's dream to be in the hype seat. Oh, I'm so hype.

1:05.9

So hype. So that I think is very exciting. So it's gonna be science cast. It's actually Liz has been

1:12.5

at the Verge for a year now. It's true. She has built an incredible science program. We're gonna

1:16.7

talk about why we're covering science and all the science of the happening. And you might be

1:21.2

wondering because this was iPhone review week, why we are not talking about the iPhone on the

1:26.5

Verge cast. And there's a very special reason for that, which I'm announcing now to the live viewer.

1:33.3

But then many tens of thousands of people will hear this in their cars and on a subway. And

1:37.8

you'll be able to take action on what I'm about to say. This has been, I know it's crazy suspense.

1:42.8

We have a new podcast. The Verge has a new podcast. It is called

1:48.5

Control Walt Delete. It stars Walt Mossberg. The first episode was taped this week. It is,

1:57.6

it would be it would be up right now concurrently with us. But iTunes is a little glitchy for us right now.

2:04.2

So Control Walt delete is up. It is me and Walt. We're gonna talk for 30 minutes every week about

2:08.3

his column about technology, about all of the stuff Walt knows that nobody knows. Walt is full of

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