Worrying Bugs

Certus Stone & Zak Sharp

Zak Sharp and Certus Stone host a podcast that is generally about our lives, but we promise it's more interesting than that. We might talk about milk politics, philosophy, technology, college life, everything you could possibly want to know about whatever we find interesting this week, and more.

  1. JAN 9

    Rockily Competitive Messaging

    Zak and Liz want the aliens to kiss, the milks to duke it out for glory, and the error messages to say what they mean. Recorded on May 8, 2022 GMO Free Chicken – Sentient Media Project Hail Mary Andy Weir The Martian Artemis Randomize The Frontiers Saga The Silmarillion Dwarf Fortress – Wikipedia Project … Continue reading Rockily Competitive Messaging

    1h 6m

  2. 08/04/2024

    Freely Shared Maps

    Zak and Liz talk about mapping tools and displays of geograpic data. They also talk about the “gay pirate show”. Something for everyone this episode. Recorded on April 24, 2022 More Maps Manifesto Zak’s Tweet about Black Restaurant Week – Twitter What is GIS? – Esri Milwaukee Spec Hydrants Edward Tufte Milwaukee Food Deserts and … Continue reading Freely Shared Maps

    48 min

  3. 08/03/2024

    Measurably Proximal Signals

    Zak and Liz talk about weighing a W boson (with “bonus content” for those who participated in the Worrying Bugs Book Club). Liz’s new old has bluetooth audio… if you’re willing to work for it. The 2016 Macbook Pro only has USB-C ports and drivers are a nightmare. Recorded on April 10, 2022 Newly Measured … Continue reading Measurably Proximal Signals

    1h 12m

  4. 08/02/2024

    Poorly Publicized Snotworm

    Zak and Liz talk about Liz just wanting the all the levels of software to get along and Zak’s recent travel experience. Recorded on April 3, 2022 Whale Fall – Wikipedia I Contain Multitudes – Harper Collins Chemosynthesis vs Photosynthesis – NOAA Osedax mucofloris – Wikipedia The Universe is Weird – Hank Green on YouTube … Continue reading Poorly Publicized Snotworm

    47 min

  5. 04/01/2024

    Fairly Stressed Bugs

    Zak and Liz are taking the fortnight off.

    28 sec

  6. 04/27/2023

    Independently Corny Decisions

    Zak and Liz talk about E15 gasoline; it’s like E10 gasoline, but 5 more. Zak tells us what he has found out about the Home Front Energy Independence Act. There is a billion dollars on the line to accomplish 4 things (and the 4th thing is “Other”). Recorded on March 12, 2022 Home Front Energy … Continue reading Independently Corny Decisions

    52 min

  7. 04/25/2023

    Manifestly Tertiary Web

    Zak and Liz talk about what Liz’s vision of a better Internet looks like. She’s got some radical ideas like “don’t make your website worse for the sake of profit”, “wow, online advertising is pretty intrusive these days”, and “putting existing infrastructure on a blockchain is strictly worse.” Recorded on Feb 28, 2022 Screaming – … Continue reading Manifestly Tertiary Web

    1h 10m

  8. 04/24/2023

    Markedly Watched P’dcast

    Zak and Liz talk about their Lists™. Zak puts his body on the line to see if the vegan mac and cheese can pass as a comfort food. Liz finds a suspicious infographic, so some research and incredulous journalism is done. Liz shares her thoughts about the NFT video essay that Zak assigned as homework. … Continue reading Markedly Watched P’dcast

    1h 34m
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Zak Sharp and Certus Stone host a podcast that is generally about our lives, but we promise it's more interesting than that. We might talk about milk politics, philosophy, technology, college life, everything you could possibly want to know about whatever we find interesting this week, and more.

Information

  • Creator
    Certus Stone & Zak Sharp
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    138
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Worrying Bugs