Sex and Science Hour Podcast

This is episode 7 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions: [email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes and links: In a show that’s chock full of listener email, a DOGE fan takes us to task about our many ignorance! Such wrong. Wow! China has banned QR codes (www.coindesk.com/china-temporary-…-impact-bitcoin/). For your own good, of course. A PornHub study shows the bible belt region of the US has above average gay porn viewing activity: www.patheos.com/blogs/progressive…tion-of-gay-porn/ Is sex really like pizza? A listener says, maybe… if you’re gluten intolerant. Childless couples are not necessarily living empty lives devoid of meaning! (www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26251374) Distributed exchanges - are we there yet? A listener is concerned about net neutrality. We talk about the problem, and solutions. And finally, another listener writes in to let us know that we really should not talk about certain subjects. What do you wish we wouldn’t talk about? Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!

This is episode 6 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions: [email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes and links: A devoted listener recounts their Sex & Science Hour outreach mission. Western Union thinks Bitcoin is too first worldly (www.coindesk.com/western-union-ce…eady-global-use/), while Goldman Sachs thinks it doesn’t offer any advantage over gold (techcrunch.com/2014/03/12/goldma…s-not-a-currency/). Yawn. Meanwhile, what’s actually stopping Bitcoin in Africa? Three guesses: www.paymentssource.com/news/africa-m…017323-1.html In the land of the not-so-free, sex workers are being hauled off church in handcuffs with the ultimatum of, “repent or go to jail.”: www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/03/03/se…without-charges/ Speed reading apps - useful tech or the fast food of reading? (elitedaily.com/news/technology/t…under-90-minutes/) A listener ponders whether it’s OK to date his friend’s sister. Litecoin rally! We talk about the future of altcoins, and altcoin price maintenence cost as a metric: cryptosource.org/good-buys-and-co…tment-decisions/ And finally, a study shows that investment pitches just sound more fundworthy when they are delivered by attractive men: feministing.com/2014/03/11/invest…-exact-same-idea/ Is there no hope for humanity? Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!

This is episode 5 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions: [email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes and links: A Russian listener confirms our suspicions about the theme song Poor, poor Dorian Nakamoto - NewsWeak’s sacrificial lamb NSA impersonates Facebook to take over your computer: gizmodo.com/the-nsa-sometimes-m…k-server-1542109879 Study shows that not hiding porn use is best: afterhours.lifehacker.com/study-says-y…m-1531957877 Chris Kresser says bacon won’t hurt you! (chriskresser.com/the-nitrate-and-…ot-to-fear-bacon) Ethereum starts testnet mining and is getting lots of coverage, like this:www.wired.com/opinion/2014/03/de…ponsible-outcomes/ A listener emails asking if we want to live independently or have the government take care of all our needs - what do you think we said? Brian and Stephanie’s other projects - Sovryn Tech (@sovryntech), Free Talk Live (www.freetalklive.com/), and Let’s Talk Bitcoin (letstalkbitcoin.com/) Sex addiction myths: afterhours.lifehacker.com/study-finds-…n-1525474098 Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!

This is episode 4 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions: [email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes and links: The TSA is targeting bitcoin people: dailyanarchist.com/2014/02/24/the-…ng-for-bitcoin/ We report from the front lines of the war on masturbation www.dailykos.com/story/2014/02/22…tail=facebook%20 A baby (legally) has 3 parents: www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/11/ba…_4767402.html A silly politician wants to ban bitcoins www.coindesk.com/us-senator-bitco…eral-regulators/ A listener writes in about bi men. Complete genes from food may be able to enter people’s bloodstreams? www.plosone.org/article/info%3Ado…rnal.pone.0069805 Selfies spread lice? www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/25/se…f=mostpopular Bitcoin is the next silicon valley? joshwhiton.com/?p=2554 How to stop caring what people think: lifehacker.com/how-to-stop-givin…-think-1530784365 Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!

This is episode 3 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions: [email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes and links: Episode 3 notes and links: We didn’t want to talk about Gox, but we did, a little. 28% of Americans don’t read: www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/07/am…_4045937.html Porn for Bronies? (www.dailydot.com/lifestyle/bronie…ittle-pony-porn/) Brian is confused about DOGE. Or maybe he’s in the conspiracy. A listener asks about losing private keys. A titanium, 3D printed pelvis is still kicking after years. A listener emails about cannabis. Mazacoin crypto for native people. (www.mazacoin.org/) And finally, don’t apologize for noisy sex: nymag.com/thecut/2014/02/not-a…having-loud-sex.html Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!

We made it to episode 2 of Sex & Science Hour, with Brian Sovryn and Dr. Stephanie Murphy! Subscribe to the podcast feed for free and don’t miss a show! Email us feedback, comments, show prep, and relationship questions:[email protected] Support the show by doing your normal shopping on Amazon: Amazon US - goo.gl/U9sUSu Amazon UK - goo.gl/bkLKpZ Amazon Canada - goo.gl/YDLW2e Send BTC (thank you!!) 1Mspme73vwRpRTaTRV9zsGe9PtrFZhH7KD Show notes: We just realized that our theme song is the Soviet March. Now you can choose a custom gender on facebook. www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense…rred_pronouns.html Goodwill looked like they were going to accept bitcoins for a minute - are they doing it for the hipsters? We may never know, since the story was bogus anyway. www.sfgate.com/business/article/…coins-5229642.php Brian has a theory that Amazon will never take bitcoins. We got heat from a listener about “gay blood” and money laundering. Brian got free satoshis from the bitcoin mystery spammer while everyone else freaked out. Sitting is the new smoking? Plus Stephanie’s first (totally f’d up) standing desk.chriskresser.com/how-sitting-too-…%20New%20Smoking In case we haven’t ignited your hypochondria enough, don’t look at your phone or wake up in the middle of the night. www.medicaldaily.com/poor-quality-s…ps-tumors-grow Is sharing an email address a sign of love? (Or just weird…) www.medicaldaily.com/poor-quality-s…ps-tumors-grow Does anyone else get nostalgic for 90s style cybersex? A listener asks what inspires our sexual philosophy (we swear we didn’t plant that question). And we end off with sexual myths debunked - and a haiku about sexual orientation. afterhours.lifehacker.com/10-stubborn-…y-1522576378 Awesome chiptunes that you heard in the show are by rolemusic! (rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/) Thanks for tuning in!