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Episode 118 – The Uncanny Agar.io

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Squat Cobbler 3 – The Despair Factory

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Episode 114 – Two Freaks of Nature

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Episode 113 – The Impossible Quest

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Episode 104 – Slingshotenstein

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Episode 102 – Fallout with some Hollywood Vampires

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Episode 100 (part 2) – Recommendation MADNESS

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS100b.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThe week long wait is OVER!!! We hope you enjoyed part 1 of show 100 and finally you will find out the winner of RECOMMENDATION MADNESS!! To take us through the Braavos and Dorne backets, we were joined by @Atypical_Ashley, @ohalchemygirl, MattShivers_VO and @missdestructo (!!!) Careful listeners will note a brief visit from @sean_schick as well during Matt’s picks (sorry). Once we got down to 8 remaining recommendations, @HeleMcGe  and @mcgenva joined us to wrap this up and name a champion! In the spirit of NO SPOILERS, … Continue reading →

Episode 99 – We have one hyphenated word for you… Hip-Hopera!

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Episode 90 – The correlation of sheep

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS90.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  Kelly’s Recommendation: Website: Google Correlate An extension of Google Trends (a previous rec as well) that finds relationships between data sets. There’s a cool Comic that explains how the Flu actually led to Correlates existence. You can narrow your search by state, time frame, and even by drawing your own graph line. You can also import your own data, which seems pretty useful.   Mel’s Recommendation: Game/App: Divide By Sheep available on iOS, Android, and Steam for $2.99 – $4.99. The … Continue reading →

Episode 80 – Building Mystery Glue with Stonehearth

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