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Never Post

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A podcast about and for the internet, hosted by Mike Rugnetta

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24:55

Georgia Gets Banned From Hinge Forever [Archive Pull]

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2026/04/15

Originally published on May 22nd, 2024 in our episode Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places, enjoy Georgia's segment where she investigates the walled garden of dating apps, and pays dearly as a result. –Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia

31:12

Should You Trust MrBeast With Your Money?

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2026/04/10

Business and finance journalist Kit Pulliam examines MrBeast Financial, a soon-to-be-launched financial services platform spearheaded by MrBeast — A.K.A Jimmy Donaldson — himself. But what does it mean for this one, rich (is he rich?) YouTuber to own a bank (is it a bank?)? And how did he get to this position? –Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Find Kit PulliamBusiness InsiderFind Alexandria DegreeAskDegree–Call us at

01:02:41

Mailbag #12: We're Not Built For This

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2026/04/07

We respond to your questions and comments!–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content--☎️ Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail🗣️ Drop us a voice note via airtable📧 Email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com🌐 Leave a comment at neverpo.st--Never Post's producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. Our contributing producer is Meghal Janardan. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow

38:32

News Post: A Primer on Torrenting

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2026/04/02

In the latest installment of Terms & Conditions, Georgia chats with author, professor, and digital piracy expert Aram Sinnreich about torrenting. Peer-to-peer file sharing isn’t new, nor is the legal controversy surrounding it. But what is torrenting? Why does it have such a marred reputation, and what role does it play in our online lives? –Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a

37:33

Lolcows and the Internet's "Digital Freakshow"

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2026/03/26

Executive Producer Jason Oberholtzer speaks to Dr. Jess Rauchberg about how the lolcow — a vulnerable Internet persona interacting with an unreliable and often malicious audience — relates to contemporary politics online and historic medieval spectacle.–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Find Jess Rauchberg:The lolcow paper–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at

18:49

The Disappearance of Tween Fashion [Archive Pull]

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2026/03/19

Originally published in our first episode I'm Mad, You're Mad, We're All Mad Here on January 31, 2024, enjoy Georgia's segment talking to Professor Elizabeth Wissinger about how the social internet helped erase an entire fashion demographic — namely, tween fashion for girls.Listen to the original episode here: https://www.neverpo.st/never-post-2/–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Find Elizabeth Wissinger:Her

36:40

When The Taliban Turned the Internet Off in Afghanistan

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2026/03/12

Contributing producer and Kabul-based journalist Ali Latifi tells the story of a roughly 48-hour period, at the end of 2025, when the Taliban turned off the entire internet in Afghanistan.–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to an ad-free feed, and member-only episodes.–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Cord

01:08:23

Not What You Know, but How You Know: Science...

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2026/03/05

Mike talks with science communicators Alex Dainis, Trade Dominguez and Joe Hanson about what it’s like trying to do their job in today’s information environment.–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Alex

42:11

News Post: On the Impending Silicon Goods Shortage

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2026/02/25

Mike chats with Jeffrey Parkin of Rogue and Rory Carroll of Alloy about the impending chip shortage caused by the construction boom in AI Data centers. How did this happen, why is there no easy way out, and how should you – as a consumer – be thinking about this these things?–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to an ad-free feed, and member-only episodes.–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at

29:14

What Kind of Place is the Internet?

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2026/02/19

Producer Georgia Hampton looks to writer and blogger Katherine Dee and academic Charles Soukop to help her figure out how to visualize the internet. As in, what kind of a place is it, if it’s even a space at all?–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to an ad-free feed, and member-only episodes.–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Find Charles Soukop:Charles’s 2006 study on

52:54

Pornhub Goes SFW

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2026/02/12

Senior Producer Hans Buetow digs into the data from the 2025 Pornhub Year-in-Review, and wonders aloud to sexual wellness educator Courney Brame, and co-founders of SWR Data, MelRose Michaels and Mike Stabile - what’s going on with the sudden rise in SFW content on a decidedly NSFW platform?–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to

21:14

Posting Disease, with Bijan Stephen [Archive Pull]

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2026/02/05

Originally published in our first episode I'm Mad, You're Mad, We're All Mad Here on January 31, 2024, enjoy Mike's segment on the epidemic of Posting Disease plaguing social media.Listen to the original episode here: https://www.neverpo.st/never-post-2/–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Find

39:32

News Post: Is It Time To Delete TikTok?

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2026/01/30

Mike, Hans, and Georgia discuss the recent U.S. deal with TikTok, how it’s changed the app, whether it’s worth sticking around to see what happens, or if it's better to just log off for good. –Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for an ad-free version of the show and bonus content–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –DuckDuckYesNo Kalshi gets banned Court order against Kalshi - Mass

09:55

Announcement: 2026 Never Post Olympiad

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2026/01/22

Never Post is live streaming their very own Olympiad!Join us on Monday, February 2nd at 11:30am ET to watch intrepid competitors try to win the internet by doing various internet-related tasks for points.Want to compete? Go to neverpo.st/olympiad to find out how! Tryouts must be submitted by 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, January 28.To watch the 2026 Never Post Olympiad, head over to twitch.tv/theneverpost.–Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ for access to extended and bonus

56:31

State of the Pod: 2026

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2026/01/14

To celebrate Never Post's second birthday, Mike, Jason, Hans, and Georgia gather to talk about how it went; and to break down how many people listened, how much money changed hands, and changes coming in 2026.–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost

50:31

What Is Going On In Minnesota

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2026/01/10

Producer and Minnesota resident Hans Buetow talks with journalist and Minnesota resident Em Cassel about Minnesota - the fraud, ICE raids and killings, and how it’s all about the posts.–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Eat Hot

01:06:37

Post-Mortem: 2025

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2025/12/31

A three-round trivia game with 6 of our favorite internet professionals to send off 2025–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –Our Esteemed Panel:The Dog Hots Akilah Hughes! Rebel Spirit on iHeart Jamie Loftus! The Bechdel Cast;

01:03:01

Posting from Inside

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2025/12/17

Dexter Thomas of the tech podcast kill switch interviews Jeremy Busby about his work as a journalist from solitary confinement, within a maximum security facility.–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –It’s the Radiotopia

55:28

Mailbag #11: Someone To Tell Us How To Be

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2025/12/10

We respond to your questions and comments!–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”--☎️ Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail🗣️ Drop us a voice note via airtable📧 Email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com🌐 Leave a comment at neverpo.st--Never Post's producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. Our

53:49

Don’t Do It Yourself

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2025/12/03

Audrey talks with cloud-server DIYer Drew Lyton about what its like trying to rebuild the internet in your living room. Also: LASERLAKE–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”–Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voicemail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com –It’s the Radiotopia Fundraiser! Click here to donate to

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