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b'John is playing a game, Alison is in New Zealand, and Liz\\u2019s head is on fire.\\nPlease email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, check out our subtitles/transcripts, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on X or on Mastodon or on Bluesky) when you post about the show on social media.\\nContent warnings this episode: Privilege (letters of comment), carbon emissions (GUFF), grant applications (picks)\\nLetters of comment\\nDave Mansfield\\nEsther MacCallum-Stewart\\nChris Garcia\\nAbigail Nussbaum\\nSJ Johnson\\n\\nHugos\\nCongratulations to Hugo, Girl!\\nThanks to Nicholas Whyte for\\nBeing our designated Hugo acceptor\\nLiveblogging the Hugo Award ceremony\\n\\n\\nGUFF\\nIt goes from Australasia to Europe (and vice versa)\\nAustralasia\\n\\nStonehenge Aoteroa\\nWoomera\\nTe Tauaarangi Air Force\\nRoyal Australian Air Force\\nK\\u0101k\\u0101p\\u014d family tree\\n\\nPicks\\nJohn: Don\\u2019t Play This Game (play the demo)\\nAlison: Australia\\nLiz: Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood (epub, paperback, audiobook, Amazon)\\n\\nCredits\\nCover art: \\u201cBirds\\u201d by Espa\\xf1a Sheriff\\nAlt text: A kakapo, a kiwi and a SIAMESE FIREBACK just chilling out. They look a bit like John, Alison and Liz. The words \\u201cOctothorpe 95\\u201d adorn the top of the cover.\\n\\nTheme music: \\u201cFanfare for Space\\u201d by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)'