Note to Self podcast

Note to Self

Is your phone watching you? Can texting make you smarter? Are your kids real? Note to Self explores these and other essential quandaries facing anyone trying to preserve their humanity in the digital age. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts, including Radiolab, Death, Sex & Money, Snap Judgment, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin, Nancy and many others. © WNYC Studios

Is your phone watching you? Can texting make you smarter? Are your kids real? Note to Self explores these and other essential quandaries facing anyone trying to preserve their humanity in the digital age. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts, including Radiolab, Death, Sex & Money, Snap Judgment, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin, Nancy and many others. © WNYC Studios

 

#100

How to Create Good Digital Citizens

Right from wrong. We teach our kids what this means in the classroom and at home. But what... more

14 Oct 2019

20 MINS

20:13

14 Oct 2019


#99

Why Everyone is Talking About Digital Minimalism

Computer scientist and cult-blogger, Cal Newport, wants you to take 30 dates off from all ... more

07 Oct 2019

31 MINS

31:03

07 Oct 2019


#98

How The Best Teacher Teaches Creativity

In 2018, Andria Zafirakou was named Global Teacher of the Year and given $1m in prize mone... more

30 Sep 2019

25 MINS

25:58

30 Sep 2019


#97

Note to Self is Back and We Start with The Big One: Kids and Screens

The tech show about being human returns with an all new season. Host Manoush Zomorodi kick... more

23 Apr 2019

36 MINS

36:18

23 Apr 2019


#96

Note to Self is Back!

Note to Self helps you navigate the digital age by making sense of its most undervalued co... more

22 Apr 2019

01 MINS

01:33

22 Apr 2019


#95

Rice Bunny: The Me Too Movement Comes to China

This week we’re discussing government censorship in China, #metoo and cryptocurrency. Endl... more

22 Feb 2019

26 MINS

26:11

22 Feb 2019


#94

Dear (Data) Diary

Long-distance friends Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec spent a year tracking the little t... more

25 Jun 2018

26 MINS

26:04

25 Jun 2018


#93

A Different Kind of Streaking

With former Google designer Tristan Harris, who explains how far Silicon Valley will go to... more

20 Jun 2018

17 MINS

17:38

20 Jun 2018


#92

Your Metadata is Showing

We asked you guys to send us photos. Then we gave them to Andreas Weigend, veteran of Xero... more

07 Jun 2018

20 MINS

20:20

07 Jun 2018


#91

Whose Bot Army Is Following Manoush?

Generic usernames, no photos, no tweets. This week, we investigate the dozens of mysteriou... more

16 May 2018

19 MINS

19:45

16 May 2018


#90

The Fourth Amendment Needs Your Attention

This week, the Supreme Court cases that defined privacy for the digital age. Because the f... more

02 May 2018

22 MINS

22:31

02 May 2018


#89

Is the Opioid Epidemic a Tech Problem?

We visit the Dark Web, where you can get heroin, fentanyl and oxycontin shipped right to y... more

18 Apr 2018

26 MINS

26:54

18 Apr 2018


#88

How To Have No Filter

Today, listener stories and tips: we wrap up our No Filter series of conversations about h... more

04 Apr 2018

19 MINS

19:05

04 Apr 2018


#87

No Filter: Jasmyn Lawson

The woman behind some of your favorite gifs takes us to the future. See what being a woman... more

03 Apr 2018

18 MINS

18:50

03 Apr 2018


#86

No Filter: Barbara Kruger

The iconic artist talks to Manoush about our curated selfies, owning a font, and why we al... more

30 Mar 2018

28 MINS

28:28

30 Mar 2018


#85

No Filter: Christiane Amanpour

The CNN anchor talks to Manoush about sex, wearing a “uniform,” and staying profesh on air... more

29 Mar 2018

27 MINS

27:08

29 Mar 2018


#84

No Filter: Amy Sherald

Her portrait of Michelle Obama went viral. Painter Amy Sherald dismisses the haters. “Some... more

28 Mar 2018

27 MINS

27:39

28 Mar 2018


#83

No Filter: Trace Lysette

The Transparent star talks to Manoush about the political nude selfie, her #metoo moment, ... more

27 Mar 2018

22 MINS

22:56

27 Mar 2018


#82

No Filter: Lele Pons

Every day this week, a new episode of our series, [No Filter: Women Owning It Online] (htt... more

26 Mar 2018

21 MINS

21:05

26 Mar 2018


#81

Why We Need No Filter

We kick off our new series, [No Filter: Women Owning It Online] (https://www.wnycstudios.o... more

21 Mar 2018

24 MINS

24:24

21 Mar 2018