{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1","title":"Inchworm","home_page_url":"https://inchwormpodcast.com","feed_url":"https://inchwormpodcast-com.pages.dev/json/","description":"<p>a chapter by chapter spoiler-free podcast covering <em>Worm</em> by Wildbow</p><p><br></p><p>every Tuesday &amp; Friday wherever you can find podcasts (Apple Podcasts, Podcast Addict, Overcast, Podcast Republic, Spotify, YouTube, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p>get in touch at inchwormpodcast@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://parahumans.wordpress.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read <em>Worm</em></a> | <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Support Wildbow</a></p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/inchwormpodcast.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inchworm Bluesky</a> | <a href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/inchwormpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inchworm Tumblr</a> | <a href=\"https://discord.gg/yjFbpTbRWm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inchworm Discord</a></p>","icon":"https://cdn.inchwormpodcast.com/inchwormpodcast-com/production/images/channel-1db210b65f8620f05f72ca31f7324df6.jpeg","favicon":"https://inchwormpodcast-com.pages.dev/assets/default/favicon.png","authors":[{"name":"Jenny and Ted"}],"language":"en-us","items":[{"id":"pVUABVYyQLt","title":"11.d - \"Technology Loves Him Back\"","attachments":[{"url":"https://op3.dev/e/cdn.inchwormpodcast.com/inchwormpodcast-com/production/media/audio-e5f3acbe79d62444850675457ed6c564.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_byte":57581234,"duration_in_seconds":4323}],"url":"https://inchwormpodcast.com/i/pVUABVYyQLt/","content_html":"<p>Jenny and Ted discuss Infestation 11.d.</p><p><br></p><p>Episode Notes:</p><ul><li>The most romantic chapter in Worm</li><li>Butterflies in the machine</li><li>The nature of Colin’s ego</li><li>What difference does it make that Colin has this connection to Dragon?</li><li>How real love can be selfish</li><li>Could love hold Colin back from something he sees as the greater good?</li><li>If Mannequin thought Dragon would keep Colin alive, why doesn’t he try harder to isolate Colin from her?</li><li>Colin isn’t gettable, and especially not after choosing death over recruitment</li><li>The only reason these interludes happen is because the Slaughterhouse Nine are all drama queens</li><li>If we’re both single at age 30, let’s dedicate ourselves to the greater good</li><li>Colin’s like, you should have been Man-no-kin!</li><li>His superhero complex</li><li>Mannequin’s body as a metaphor for grief</li><li>A case study in how a hero can fall (and possibly, on how the Simurgh works)</li><li>An eyepatch for an eyepatch</li><li>He didn’t know it but he already wanted to be a cyborg</li><li>What if the Endbringers are meant to be culling the capes or hindering humanity?</li><li>Noting different reactions to different offensive words</li><li>Brate?</li><li>Predictions, rankings, and merchandizing</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://parahumans.wordpress.com/category/stories-arcs-11/arc-11-infestation-stories-arcs-11/11-d-arc-11-infestation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://parahumans.wordpress.com/category/stories-arcs-11/arc-11-infestation-stories-arcs-11/11-d-arc-11-infestation/</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","content_text":"Jenny and Ted discuss Infestation 11.d.\n\n\n\n\nEpisode Notes:\n\n * The most romantic chapter in Worm\n * Butterflies in the machine\n * The nature of Colin’s ego\n * What difference does it make that Colin has this connection to Dragon?\n * How real love can be selfish\n * Could love hold Colin back from something he sees as the greater good?\n * If Mannequin thought Dragon would keep Colin alive, why doesn’t he try harder\n   to isolate Colin from her?\n * Colin isn’t gettable, and especially not after choosing death over\n   recruitment\n * The only reason these interludes happen is because the Slaughterhouse Nine\n   are all drama queens\n * If we’re both single at age 30, let’s dedicate ourselves to the greater good\n * Colin’s like, you should have been Man-no-kin!\n * His superhero complex\n * Mannequin’s body as a metaphor for grief\n * A case study in how a hero can fall (and possibly, on how the Simurgh works)\n * An eyepatch for an eyepatch\n * He didn’t know it but he already wanted to be a cyborg\n * What if the Endbringers are meant to be culling the capes or hindering\n   humanity?\n * Noting different reactions to different offensive words\n * Brate?\n * Predictions, rankings, and merchandizing\n\n\n\n\nLinks:\n\n * https://parahumans.wordpress.com/category/stories-arcs-11/arc-11-infestation-stories-arcs-11/11-d-arc-11-infestation/\n * https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow\n\n\n","image":"https://cdn.inchwormpodcast.com/inchwormpodcast-com/production/images/item-3fc4a189689ffbc727adcad12f71e7b6.jpeg","date_published":"2026-04-14T23:40:00.000Z","_microfeed":{"is_audio":true,"is_document":false,"is_external_url":false,"is_video":false,"is_image":false,"web_url":"https://inchwormpodcast-com.pages.dev/i/11d-technology-loves-him-back-pVUABVYyQLt/","json_url":"https://inchwormpodcast-com.pages.dev/i/pVUABVYyQLt/json/","rss_url":"https://inchwormpodcast-com.pages.dev/i/pVUABVYyQLt/rss/","guid":"pVUABVYyQLt","status":"published","duration_hhmmss":"01:12:03","itunes:title":"11.d - 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