The Program audio series is a fiction podcast set in a future in which Money, State, and God became fused into a single entity called the Program. Each episode is a self-contained story focusing on ordinary people inhabiting this extraordinary world. And for them, it is not this future that is terrifying - it is our present. New episode released every month. Visit <a href="http://www.programaudioseries.com" rel="nofollow">www.programaudioseries.com</a> to learn more.

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The Program comes for us all

Set during the biggest revolution in history, the opening episode recounts a much more important story: that of a summer love lost. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/1-you-had-me-at-hello-world/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/1-you-had-me-at-hello-world/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

You had me at "Hello World"

A story of a war criminal who chooses the losing side and thrives and a war hero who joins the winners but doesn’t find victory. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/2-white-hat-black-hat/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/2-white-hat-black-hat/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

White hat, black hat

And now for the junkie.

Bonus content for episode White hat, black hat - make sure you listen to that one first!

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White hat, black hat: Chico's story

Imagine you could get sentenced to death through downvoting. Listen to a survivor tell her harrowing story. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/3-four-ways-to-stop-your-system-from-freezing/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/3-four-ways-to-stop-your-system-from-freezing/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Four ways to stop your system from freezing

Your son is a pedophile who never acted on his impulses. What do you do when children in the neighbourhood suddenly start going missing? Part 1 of 3. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/4-white-algorithms-burden-part-I/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/4-white-algorithms-burden-part-I/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

White Algorithm's burden - part I

Your son is a pedophile who never acted on his impulses. What do you do when children in the neighbourhood suddenly start going missing? Part 2 of 3.

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White Algorithm's burden - part II

Your son is a pedophile who never acted on his impulses. What do you do when children in the neighbourhood suddenly start going missing? Part 3 of 3.

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White Algorithm's burden - part III

New year, new you? Well what if old you could communicate with new you?

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Move past and break things

A story examining a relationship between a daughter and a father... After the fact he's been paid to play the part of her dad for 15 years came to light. 

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Parent-child processing

You don't need laws against stealing, if you hang all the thieves. 

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Right align, justify

What would you do if you encountered a startup that literally sells you the future?

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My Turing-complete life

We thought HAL 9000 would take us to the stars. Instead we employed it as a babysitter. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/11-motherboard/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/11-motherboard/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Motherboard

A short story written by the late sci-fi author Jakob Miller discovered with three different endings. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/12-JN-quit-without-saving/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/12-JN-quit-without-saving/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Jakob's notebook: Quit without saving

A short story written by the late sci-fi author Jakob Miller discovered with three different endings. You can find the alternative versions in your feed - if you've already listened to the story once, feel free to skip to 07:55 which is when the stories diverge.

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Jakob's notebook: Revert without saving

Jakob's notebook: Exit without saving

Humanity had to endure three great disappointments in the course of history - the first was Copernicus&#39; discovery Earth was not the centre of the Universe; the second was Darwin&#39;s conclusion man had no special place in evolution; the third was Lampard&#39;s unawarded goal against Germany in 2010 World Cup. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/13-this-AI-not-to-be-used-to-fabricate-paperclips/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/13-this-AI-not-to-be-used-to-fabricate-paperclips/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

This AI not to be used to fabricate paperclips

In the beginning was the Microsoft Word. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/14-more-parrot-than-predator/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/14-more-parrot-than-predator/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

More parrot than predator

The only way to the brain is through the heart. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/15-what-you-see-is-what-you-get/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/15-what-you-see-is-what-you-get/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

What you see is what you get

God is not dead; He&#39;s on vacation. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/16-force-eject" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/16-force-eject/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Force eject

The ultimate A/B test. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/17-create-retrieve-update-delete/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/17-create-retrieve-update-delete/</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> The Program salutes <a href="https://atlasauthority.com/" rel="nofollow">Atlas Authority</a> for sponsoring this episode! Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete

Providing support to end users. Visit <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/18-killer-app/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/18-killer-app</a> for full transcript, credits, and list of references. Make a donation to keep the show running at <a href="https://programaudioseries.com/support/" rel="nofollow">programaudioseries.com/support/</a> or buy some merch at <a href="https://store.programaudioseries.com/" rel="nofollow">store.programaudioseries.com</a> The Program salutes <a href="https://www.beelinereader.com/" rel="nofollow">BeeLine Reader</a> for sponsoring this episode! Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/the-program-audio-series/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Killer app

Don't light a match to search for fire.

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Abandonware

“We want to make our lovers the happiest in the world, and, failing that, the most miserable.” - Jean de La Bruyère

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Still hungry? Check out Midnight Burger at www.weopenatsix.com for another tasty audio drama!

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Cheat code

Homer, Bible, Disney

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