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You’ve heard about it, but do you really know it? In 3 minutes, we help you understand the true meaning behind the trends, concepts and acronyms that are making headlines. After listening, you will really know for sure.
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Apr 20, 2024 • 4min
Are my smart devices spying on me?
Smart devices can be convenient but raise concerns about privacy. Rogue Roomba incident highlights potential risks. Smart devices connect and share data via the Internet of Things. Podcast discusses advantages, data protection, and tips for safeguarding personal information.

Apr 19, 2024 • 5min
Could the five-minute coffee check-in save your relationship?
Discussing the importance of communication in relationships and introducing the concept of the 'five-minute coffee check-in' to improve connection and understanding with a partner. Exploring how this simple technique can address feelings of disconnection and potentially save a marriage.

Apr 18, 2024 • 4min
What is quiet hiring?
Exploring the concept of 'quiet hiring' as a response to the 'quiet quitting' trend post-pandemic. Discussing the origins, benefits, and challenges of this practice in companies, focusing on internal promotions and its impact on employees' workload and growth.

Apr 18, 2024 • 4min
How can you avoid bed bugs when you travel?
Discover effective strategies for avoiding bed bugs when you travel, including how to inspect hotel rooms, store luggage, prevent infestations at home, and deal with suspected bed bugs. Professional pest control is crucial to keep these blood-sucking insects at bay.

Apr 17, 2024 • 5min
Could Highlander syndrome help humans become immortal?
Guest Shin Hyo Myung, a South Korean man with possible Highlander syndrome, discusses how his condition makes him age slowly, sparking the question of immortality in humans. Doctors try to explain his unique condition, leading to a fascinating conversation on the causes and potential implications of Highlander syndrome.

Apr 17, 2024 • 4min
What are the three types of female orgasm?
French sociomedical researcher Odile Fillod, who created the first 3D model of a clitoris, discusses the three types of female orgasm. They delve into the distinctions between clitoral and vaginal orgasms, challenging the idea of only one type of orgasm. Ongoing research on female pleasure and orgasmic disorders is emphasized.

Apr 16, 2024 • 4min
How can you use Tinder safely?
Salim Berrada, accused of rape after meeting women on dating apps, used photo shoots to intoxicate victims. Traces of drugs found. Tips on staying safe on Tinder and security measures discussed.

Apr 15, 2024 • 5min
Why do some people talk during their sleep?
Discover the causes and triggers behind somniloquy, including dreams, childhood habits, stress, and more. Explore the world of sleep talking, from incoherent mumbling to occasional curse words, and learn how to manage and reduce it through lifestyle adjustments and professional guidance.

Apr 13, 2024 • 5min
What are the health benefits of using sex toys?
We've long known that masturbation can help relieve stress and even alleviate menstrual pain in women, thanks to the release of hormones like endorphins acting as a natural painkiller. It’s also well established that sexual activity is beneficial for the cardiovascular system, as it increases our heart rate and may even contribute to lower blood pressure.But as it turns out, using sex toys can also have some surprisingly positive effects on our health. And of course toys like butt plugs, dildos and vibrators, sex toys can be used with a partner too.Their popularity has been steadily growing year after year, and sex toys are no longer as taboo as they once were. Of course, the extended periods of isolation brought on by Covid-19 lockdowns only sped up the normalisation of sex toy use.Are those health benefits physical or psychological? There are so many types of sex toys out there - how am I supposed to choose among them all? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:What is a kakistocracy, in the world of work ?What does vaping do to the body?How can you spot a cloned website?A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 2024 • 5min
How does eldest daughter syndrome affect some women?
Discussion on eldest daughter syndrome and its impacts on women, including parentification, sacrifices for personal growth, and trend of the term on Tiktok. Exploring the challenges faced by oldest daughters, and why this phenomenon is not often heard of with boys.


