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Digital Planet

Digital Planet says goodbye

Mar 28, 2023
Digital Planet's final show reflects on the legacy of Gordon Moore, explores online self-presentation, discusses the influence of Moore's law, delves into the internet of bodies, and bids a heartfelt farewell to the listeners.
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Quick takeaways

  • Digital Planet covered a wide range of topics, including open source mapping, online safety, privacy, and accessibility.
  • The podcast served the purpose of sharing stories that matter and preserving a history of the information society in its archives.

Deep dives

Reflections on the end of Digital Planet

After 21 years, 1,122 episodes, and countless stories, Digital Planet is coming to an end. The show has covered a wide range of topics, from open source mapping to online safety, privacy to accessibility. It has given a voice to citizens, developers, and activists around the world, discussing the impact of technology on their lives. The podcast outro has become a unique feature, bridging the gap between the broadcast program and the online community. While the show may not have gone viral or topped the charts, it has served the purpose of sharing stories that matter. The journey has been a long one, filled with laughter, serious discussions, and unforgettable moments. The team would like to express their gratitude to all the contributors, producers, supporters, and listeners who have made Digital Planet a success. It is a bittersweet farewell, but the legacy of the show will live on in its archives, preserving a history of the information society.

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