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Episode 264: Podcast Plebicide
Podcasting 2.0 June 19th 2026 Episode 264 - "Podcast Plebicide"
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Justin Jackson's post: We Have A Communication Problem
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00 - PODPING.ALPHA STABLE + INDEX / PV-ALPHA HYGIENE
Milestone: Dave — "I think we can safely say that podping.alpha is stable now. It's been many weeks of 100% uptime." Lead the boardroom with the win.
PV-alpha 500s: @mitch + Dave debugging the "get a list of feeds that have updates over the last X" endpoint throwing 500s; @mitch adding a delay between paginated re...
Episode 263: Chat is Dead
Podcasting 2.0 June 12th 2026 Episode 263 - "Chat is Dead"
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DG Editor - Building an idiot proof recording system for Bridge Church
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00 - THE USER-AGENT WAR — SPOOF vs. SIGN
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01 - THE PODCAST DATA COLLECTIVE (PCDC) — and Pod News reacts
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02 - MEASUREMENT RECKONING — AMP's 30-SECOND "PLAY"
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03 - PODCAST STANDARDS PROJECT vs 2.0 — and Index hygiene
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04 - APPLE WWDC — VIDEO PODCASTS EVERYWHERE
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05 - AI BUBBLE — FINANCIAL ENGINEERING...
Episode 262: Podcleanse
Podcasting 2.0 June 5th 2026 Episode 262 - "Podcleanse"
Dave and Adam are joined by John Spurlock and throw a big idea into the boardroom: The Podcast Data Collective
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John Spurlock - Guest
The man behind op3.dev and Livewire.io - From the Great State of New Jersey!
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01 - THE IMPRESSION HEIST — AMP TASK FORCE RATIFIES 4 EXPOSURE DEFINITIONS, NO DISSENTING VOTES
Podnews press release Jun 4: AMP Task Force Introduces Cross-Platform Alternative to the Podcast "Download" — "unified impression guidance for audio and...
Episode 261: Podhemian Grove
Podcasting 2.0 May 29th 2026 Episode 261 - "Podhemian Grove"
Podcasting 2.0 May 29th 2026 Episode 261 - "Podhemian Grove"
Mike Dell joined the board room to help Adam and Dave with the solution to the Secret Pdcast Group's Problems.
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01 - ALLIANCE FOR MEASUREMENT IN PODCASTING —
Podnews press release this morning: Alliance fo...
Episode 260: Tennessee Trickshot
Podcasting 2.0 May 15th 2026 Episode 260 - "Tennessee Trickshot"
Podcasting 2.0 May 15th 2026 Episode 260 - "Tennessee Trickshot"
Adam & Dave Predict The Winter. That's all you need to know!
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01 - NGINX Rift: Achieving NGINX Remote Code Execution via an 18-Year-Old Vulnerability
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02 - ROB GREENLEE'S LLM-GHOSTWRITTEN "...
Episode 259: SlopJacked
Podcasting 2.0 May 1st 2026 Episode 259 - "SlopJacked"
Dave ships first-party data at the app level - the new /upload/followcounts endpoint changes everything. Plus the podcast:contact; proposal, RSS.com's Alberto Betella on AI disclosure as enforcement substrate
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Bloomberg article we discussed about podslop, featuring the chicken guy from Alabama
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Episode 258: Perceptron
Podcasting 2.0 April 24th 2026 Episode 258 - "Perceptron"
Dave and Adam walk through the entire technical process of building an industry resource for auto-flagging spam and slop podcasts. It's a doozy!
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Booking Tag
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DeepSeek V4 Released — Open Source AI From China
DeepSeek V4 released April 24 — two variants: V4-Pro (1.6T params) and V4-Flash (284B params, 13B active)
Open-weight MIT license, 1 million token context window
Trained on domestic Chinese chips (Huawei Ascend, Cambricon) — not Nvidia
V4-Flash: $0.14/M input...
Episode 257: Slop Factory
Podcasting 2.0 April 17th 2026 Episode 257 - Slop Factory
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CI/CD Prompt Injection — Claude Code, Gemini CLI Credential Theft
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Fountain Flooding the API — 1.5 Million Hits in 24 Hours
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Feed Cloning Epidemic — Spam Flavor of the Moment
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Episode 256: Master of Disaster
Podcasting 2.0 April 3rd 2026 Episode 256: "Master of Disaster"
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Index API Under Bot Attack
Â"Lyra" bots destroying API. OpenClaw scrapers (creator hired by OpenAI). Steno.fm 500 req/min. Dave: "Now I'm just angry."
@dave on Lyra bots
@dave on reflypod/OpenClaw
OpenClaw Drama
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Podping Alpha - Dave 6 Releases This Week
v0.4.0-v0.4.5: swarm health metrics, peer announcements, gossip-listener hang fix. @suorcd contributing PRs.
Podping alpha releases
"Dave did SIX podping releases this week. At this rate, podping wi...
Episode 255: Snark Week
Podcasting 2.0 March 27th 2026 Episode 255: "Snark Week"
Adam & Dave Are joined by Nathan Gathright to discuss his latest project and writing
Nathan Gathright Pod.Link The Standards Innovation ParadoxEpisode 254: Pop a TTermy!
Podcasting 2.0 March 20th 2026 Episode 254: "Pop a TTermy!"
Adam & Dave discuss chapter formats, who controls the final creative output and we dodge The Criddler!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
opencode
currycaster
rodecaster pipewire
Booking code - Alex Sanfillipo - podmatch.com
Transcript format reduction
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Last Modified 03/20/2026 14:16:52 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 253: Dirty Fix
Podcasting 2.0 March 13th 2026 Episode 253: "Dirty Fix"
Adam & Dave are joined by Brendan from Podpage and they firs up the new podping gossip watcher
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Brendan Mulligan - Podpage
open-claw sucks
Running the podping gossip listener
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Last Modified 03/13/2026 14:20:09 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 252: Joy Robber
Podcasting 2.0 March 6th 2026 Episode 252: "Joy Robber"
Adam & Dave say one man's slop is another man's pr0n. A discussion ensues
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We are LIT
AI Tag - rss.com
Apple Music launches AI transparency tags — but only if labels and distributors declare them
Investigate deprecation and removal of XSLT [435623334] - Chromium
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Last Modified 03/06/2026 14:19:19 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 251: Pod Snuggle
Podcasting 2.0 February 27th 2026 Episode 251: "Pod Snuggle"
Adam & Dave Discuss the future of Broadcast vs Podcasting, Apple Video and a new PodPing Architecture
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We are LIT
Podcast apps doing promos and previews
Apple Video - Curse or Blessing for RSS?
Podcasts Lead AM/FM in Spoken-Word Listening, Marking a First - Edison Research at SSRS
GitHub - n0-computer/iroh-docs
Chris LAS TWIB - NOT our decision! Builder matter
Runway from James
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Episode 251: Pod Snuggle
Podcasting 2.0 February 27th 2026 Episode 251: "Pod Snuggle"
Adam & Dave Discuss the future of Broadcast vs Podcasting, Apple Video and a new PodPing Architecture
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Podcast apps doing promos and previews
Apple Video - Curse or Blessing for RSS?
Podcasts Lead AM/FM in Spoken-Word Listening, Marking a First - Edison Research at SSRS
GitHub - n0-computer/iroh-docs
Chris LAS TWIB - NOT our decision! Builder matter
Runway from James
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Episode 250: Dopaminergic
Podcasting 2.0 February 13th 2026 Episode 250: "Dopaminergic"
Adam & Dave discuss the latest podcast index stats dashboard, slop identifier and cool new recording software
The Only Boardroom that won't stop for slop
I'm Adam Curry in the Heart of the Texas Hill Country
And in Alabama- the man who is using AI to fight AI... Say hello to my Friend on the other End - Dave Jones!
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Episode 249: Put More Cheese On It!
Podcasting 2.0 January 30th 2026 Episode 249: "Put More Cheese On It!"
Adam & Dave Try out the new Linux based podcast rig Needs work :-)
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We are LIT
Vibe Coding the playout system for Rodecaster
Rodecaster Pipewire config
Rodecaster integration
The Playout System
Clawdbot
PI-Monitor
Congrats to Sam on closing his funding round
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Last Modified 01/30/2026 13:54:57 by Fre...Episode 248: Thingamajigger
Podcasting 2.0 January 23d 2026 Episode 248: "Thingamajigger"
Adam & Dave talk re-decentralization, MCP's and Slop
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Vibe Coding the playout system for Rodecaster
Rodecaster integration
The Playout System
PI-Monitor
Congrats to Sam on closing his funding round
James' podcast comments
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ast Modified 01/23/2026 14:11:02 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 247: Aggy5
Podcasting 2.0 January 9th 2026 Episode 247: "Aggy5"
Adam & Dave Discuss the V4V model for the PodcastIndex and launch the brand new PI-Monitor app!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Video in the iHeartRadio app will use the power of open RSS
V4V to Keep this running
PSP 14 members $700/month
The Road to Cairo
Alt Enclosure
Podcast Verified through PCI
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...Episode 246: Crap Trap
Podcasting 2.0 January 2nd 2026 Episode 246: "Crap Trap"
Adam & Dave are joined by Mitch and Archie of Podverse fame
ShowNotes
We are LIT
From The New Podverse Web Alpha and Podverse Legacy:
Mitch and Archie!
HLS for Audio
Alt Enclosure
Podcast Verified through PCI
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Last Modified 01/02/2026 14:12:43 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 245: Grow Your Show!
Podcasting 2.0 December 19th 2025 Episode 245: "Grow Your Show!"
Adam & Dave are joined by Alecks Gates to discuss our Podcast Discovery System
ShowNotes
We are LIT
TTS
What is a podcast and how do we identify it?
Podcast Exclusive Naming Identity Service
Recently added podcasts endpoint
Alecks Gates
Open Aggregator
Alt Enclosure Video
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Last Modified 12/19/2025 14:03:33 by Fr...Episode 244: Open Source Royalty
Podcasting 2.0 December 12th 2025 Episode 244: "Open Source Royalty"
Adam & Dave Introduce a new awards show and dive deep into podcast idenity
The Only Boardroom that does not require an entry fee
I'm Adam Curry in the Heart of the Texas Hill Country
And in Alabama- the man who has the code in his hand and built the land Say hello to my Friend on the other End - Dave Jones!
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Episode 243: Nuts & Logs
Podcasting 2.0 December 5th 2025 Episode 243: "Nuts & Logs"
Adam & Dave poddy training, junie, major dev talk and more!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
NYC?
Alby Hub?
AI stats analysis
Alt Enclosure Video
New aggregatory open build
GitHub - Podcastindex-org/feedparser: The XML parser that converts saved podcast feeds into intermediary files for SQL ingestion.
TTS Podcasts on OP3
Cloudflare Outage
Decentralization
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Episode 242: Poddy Pop Up
Podcasting 2.0 November 21st 2025 Episode 242: "Poddy Pop Up"
Adam & Dave Discuss how the Cloudflare outage affected podcasting and have solutions to the index synch problem
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Alby-Hub spam issue
Cloudflare Outage
Decentralization
RSS.com goes Hyper-Local!
Feed re-directs
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ast Modified 11/21/2025 14:30:08 by Freedom Controller ÂEpisode 241: RSS NutJobs
Podcasting 2.0 November 7th 2025 Episode 241: "RSS NutJobs"
Adam & Dave Celebrate another namespace win and wallets that work!
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We are LIT
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Episode 240: Open Source = People!
Podcasting 2.0 October 31st 2025 Episode 240: "Open Source = People!"
Adam & Dave are joined by ChadF - The Man of Many Wallets!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Azure
YouTube offers voluntary buyouts as company reorganizes around AI
The Man of Many Wallets - ChadF
ipfspodcasting.net
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Podcasting 2.0 October 24th 2025 Episode 239: "Fuzzing"
Adam & Dave discuss sql stats (nerdy) why number doesn't need to go up and how to measure success
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We are LIT
AWS
ipfspodcasting.net
ChadF breeze wallet demo
Ark Labs launches Arkade public beta as Bitcoin native Layer 2 protocol
Spark And Ark: A Look At Our Newest Bitcoin Layer Twos
PWR
PSP - Funding
Podcastindex vs Namespace
Complaining about the government
Apple is still your daddy
<...Episode 238: Podherpes
Podcasting 2.0 October 17th 2025 Episode 238: "Podherpes"
Adam & Dave are joined by Barry Luijbregts of Podhome.fm and The Podhome app
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Barry Luijbregts - Podhome.fm and app!
Spotify partners with Netflix for video podcast distribution deal
Everything Is Television A theory of culture and attention
Location latest from Index
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Episode 237: FF-P-MEG
Podcasting 2.0 October 10th 2025 Episode 237: "FF-P-MEG"
Adam & Dave are oined by Daniel J Lewis to talk about his hew SAASSY product: Podchapters
ShowNotes
We are LIT
ffmpeg
Daniel J Lewis
Podchapters
LNWallets
Launching the x402 Foundation with Coinbase, and support for x402 transactions
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La...Episode 236: No Nancy Here
Podcasting 2.0 September 26th 2025 Episode 236: "No Nancy Here"
Adam & Dave discuss AI tag, censorship and x402 as a Value4Value option
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Security
Modularizing
AI Tagging
Censorship
Section 230
New programmable money
Launching the x402 Foundation with Coinbase, and support for x402 transactions
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...Episode 235: Rodecaster Disaster
Podcasting 2.0 September 19th 2025 Episode 235: "Rodecaster Disaster"
Adam & Dave Try the new Rodecaster "Call Me' feature, simulcast in HSL Video Live and take you along for the ride!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
When to stop coding?
PWR: AI Slopcasts to Downloads - deadcasting
Hate Speech
FCC
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...Episode 234: Slopcasting
Podcasting 2.0 September 12th 2025 Episode 234: "Slopcasting"
Adam & Dave Talk Todd, AI Slop and Keysend - It's a humdinger!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Todd
On Leaving | Sincerely, Null
Apple Chapters
Index Spam
AI Slopcasts
1:57 PM SirBemrose The reason to keep these shows in the index is so that the AI models ingest them and collapse faster.
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Episode 233: Daniel J Lewis in a Can
Podcasting 2.0 September 5th 2025 Episode 233: "Daniel J Lewis in a Can"
Adam & Dave discuss new apps, no tax on value4value and database storytime is back!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Aggregator gap
Feed resets for edits
Tax exemption for podcasters?
Rebuilding Faith | Waking Up in the Wrong Tent (John 8:1-11) | Podcastindex.org
Customer Success Managers Questions
Changes in shownotes
Spotify tags
Telecast.ca
PodChapters - Podcast Chapters with the power of AI
Apple and G...
Episode 232: RF Bigot
Podcasting 2.0 August 29th 2025 Episode 232: "RF Bigot"
Adam & Dave Discuss the Cracker Boom, LLM Podcast discovery and more!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Podhome app - Podcast Pulse
HLS VIDEO etc
Two Surprising Facts About Platform Consumption In 2025 - Sounds Profitable
Riverside hosting -> Support is everything, not bandwidth
TuneIn - Crunchbase Company Profile & Funding
LIT - Stations new Radio Format
Hello Franklin RSS Feed
What Will Apple Do?
The Business Journals
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Episode 231: Keep Publishing!
Podcasting 2.0 August 22nd 2025 Episode 231: "Keep Publishing"
Adam & Dave are joined by John Spurlock to discuss HLS, OP3, PSP and many more acronyms!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
John Spurlock
op3.dev
HLS Podcast Radar
HLS Costs - Google Sheets
Standard Podcast Consumption (SPC)
HLS VIDEO etc
What Will Apple Do?
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Episode 230: Baking Polyfill
Podcasting 2.0 August 15th 2025 Episode 230: "Baking Polyfill"
Adam & Dave Go deep on LIT ICY metadata, XSLT and Deaf Disco
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Taylor Swift on a podcast!
Batsignal
ipv6 vs ipv4
Daniel J Lewis
XSLT deprecation discussion
DataBase Storytime was a hit!
Signed up for PCM August 19th 1:30pm
HLS Streaming: The Future of Video Podcasts in RSS
FUNDING!
Hosting Companies - Funding, LIT , Podroll, PodPing
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Episode 229: DataBase Story Time
Podcasting 2.0 August 8th 2025 Episode 229: "DataBase Story Time"
Adam & Dave explore the concept of an RSS interlinked world and join a couple SQL tables
ShowNotes
We are LIT
HLS - YouTube is not just video - it's a hijack of rss
Create with RSS - GC app
Riverside is a host - sucky stats
Wondery
Embassy Churches -
Scarborough
Syndication
Local creation - phones!
XSLT vs XML
Age verification is good for podcasting
<...Episode 228: Tokenless
Podcasting 2.0 July 25th 2025 Episode 228: "Tokenless"
Adam & Dave are back from their break and solve all the world's media problems with HLS and L402!
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Freedom!
Memo to self - water softener
History Timeline | CPB
Signed up for PCM August 19th 1:30pm
Exclusive episodes on the RSS feed: · Podcastindex-org/podcast-namespace · Discussion #726 · GitHub
Freemium
HLS Streaming: The Future of Video Podcasts in RSS
FUNDING!
Fountain pure V4V Fiat
Hosting Companies - Fund...
Episode 227: Gimme Root!
Podcasting 2.0 July 4th 2025 Episode 227: "Gimme Root!"
Adam & Dave Celebrate Independence Day with deep talk about ATC PCM and IMAGES
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Freedom!
Customers
Signed up for PCM August 19th 1:30pm
HLS Streaming: The Future of Video Podcasts in RSS
FUNDING!
Fountain pure V4V Fiat
IMAGES Tag
Podcast Image Demo
Hostig Companies - Funding, LIT , Podroll, PodPing
NOSTR Metadata
AI Opt-out tags for podcast Namespace?
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Episode 226: TechNeck
Podcasting 2.0 June 27th 2025 Episode 226: "TechNeck"
Adam & Dave are joined by Rockie Thomas of Soundstack to talk LIT, Chat and Workin' Wood
ShowNotes
We are LIT
Microsoft Officially Retires 'Blue Screen of Death' After 40 Years of Frowny Faces - CNET
20 years of podcasting - Apple
Accelerated Idiocracy
Rockie Thomas
Chief Strategy Officer at Soundstack
My favorite person I've ever had a meeting with that didn't result in business
And the best name for any on-air position in radio or podcasting:<...