Never Post
A podcast about and for the internet, hosted by Mike Rugnetta
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 61
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Where Are My Flying Cars?: A Team Chat
An episode-long staff round-table with special guest Meghal Janardan. Recorded LIVE with chat during the Never Post Member Stream Week, the team discusses the future tech that was made to seem inevit…
00:54:01 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
The Cat and Mouse Game of Age Verification Online
Mike talks with David Huerta about age verification laws, VPNs, and Bluesky being blocked in Mississippi; The team asked chat WHAT (?!) Is Going On Here; ALSO: Never Post Plays
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00:58:56 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Assigned Male At Login
How do social algorithms perceive and prescribe gender? Contributing producer Toby Martin investigates. Then Mike goes deep on the ins-and-outs of RSS. Also: Internet Instruments!
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01:00:32 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Mailbag #9: Don't Livestream at The Club
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Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to extended and bonus segments, and our side shows like “Slow Post”, “Posts from the Field” and “Nev…
01:09:30 |
Wed 06 Aug 2025
Rescuing Public Datasets the U.S. Gov't Deletes
Hans looks into the tactical archiving efforts of our nation’s librarians, and Mike unboxes a bussin glow-up of an alt big mood to brainrot. Also: Ask an Expert!
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01:03:37 |
Wed 30 Jul 2025
Ringtones and Customization: Summer Yapfest 2025
An episode-long staff round-table about device customization with special guest Meghal Janardan.
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00:50:49 |
Wed 16 Jul 2025
Betting On Whatever
Mike thinks through the amount of gambling we are forced into, and contributing producer Melissa Locker tells us the story of a very special 90’s online newsletter. Also: Book reviews!
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Wed 02 Jul 2025
Ohhhhh I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Georgia talks with Tim Lawrence about the posts emptying dancefloors, and the team gathers to ask What Is Going On Here. Also: Signoffs!
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00:59:39 |
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Mailbag #8: I will not become food for monsters
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00:59:40 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Reanimator: AI and Shared Histories
Hans confronts the technological, moral, and philosophical impacts of using Artificial Intelligence to animate still photos, including those of both personal and historical significance.
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Wed 04 Jun 2025
Hentai and the Post-Platform Internet
Mike talks with Morgan Sung of KQED’s Close All Tabs podcast and PhD Media and Technology researcher Aurelie Petit about hentai and platforms. Georgia talks with WIRED gear reviews editor Boon Ashwor…
00:54:46 |
Fri 23 May 2025
A Remembrance of Things Flash
Dr. Martin Shelton tells us what Signal is, and how end-to-end-encryption works. Then: was this show always going to devolve into a poetry reading? Probably. Finally: contributing producer Tori Domin…
00:54:16 |
Wed 07 May 2025
Roundtable: Is The Internet Driving You To The Brink?
Friends! A Very Special Never Post for you!
In this one, Georgia, Hans, Jason, and Mike discuss their screen time stats and habits and what it even means to be informed.
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00:59:23 |
Wed 30 Apr 2025
Smooth Moves
Jason talks with Hannah Pivo about charts, graphs, truth and proof; Georgia talks with Julian Chokkattu about where all the buttons went. And also: DATA CENTERS
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00:57:04 |
Wed 23 Apr 2025
Any Rigid Idea About Yourself Is a Prison
Contributing producer Youngna Park looks at why people talk *like that* on LinkedIn. Mike talks with psychotherapist Kurt White about how the internet may help us become ourselves. ALSO: The people u…
01:01:58 |
Wed 09 Apr 2025
Mailbag #7: On Ads, The RSS Resurgence and More
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00:50:06 |
Wed 02 Apr 2025
The Hardest Thing To Do Is Nothing
Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to extended and bonus segments, and our side shows like “Slow Post”, “Posts from the Field” and “Never Watch”
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01:09:03 |
Wed 26 Mar 2025
Never Post is joining Radiotopia
We're very excited to let you know that as of today, Never Post is distributed by Radiotopia. We wanted to tell you what that means for us (hopefully a lot), for you (hopefully not too much) and what…
00:10:04 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
F*cking Around, and Finding Out
Mike talks with Stephen Harrison about why authoritarian governments hate Wikipedia and Georgia talks with Kyle Chayka about how to have fun on the internet. Also: Kidpix!
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01:03:51 |
Wed 12 Mar 2025
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