📰 GeneralThe VergeSaturday, September 26, 2026 at 5:32 PM UTC1h ago

Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat

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Middle schoolers, likely blocked from other apps and social networks, apparently turned the Spotify comment section under an episode of NPR's Wild Card into an impromptu group chat. In a new episode of This American Life, host Ira Glass digs into how the kids landed there and why. But it mostly boil

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Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat

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