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Leah Feiger: Hey everyone, this is Leah. We wanted to share with you that Uncanny Valley is a finalist for not one or two, but three Signal Awards. The judges pick who wins, but listeners also have a say with the listeners’ choice vote.
You can go to the links we included in the show notes and vote for us. We promise it takes just a minute and your vote goes a long way. Brian Barrett: Leah, I have a question.
Do you have a Halloween costume yet? Leah Feiger: So I don't have one for myself, but I'm currently deciding between two for my dog, Francis. He's either going to be a lobster or a postman.
Brian Barrett: I love that. Brian Barrett: Welcome to WIRED's Uncanny Valley. I am Brian Barrett, executive editor.
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