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The Kids' Code Podcast is a podcast about codes for kids by kids. In each episode, Barnabas talks about a code, from Morse code to codes he has written himself, with the help of funny characters. Each episode also includes a short original story....

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The Kids' Code Podcast is a podcast about codes for kids by kids. In each episode, Barnabas talks about a code, from Morse code to codes he has written himself, with the help of funny characters. Each episode also includes a short original story. Website: https://kidscodepodcast.buzzsprout.com/

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49. Mystery #6: Beeps and Boops

4/28/2025
In this mystery episode, we play more mystery messages. In the story, we find out what has happened to Cole, Bob, and Caw... I'm so sorry I didn't have any episodes released for such a long time! Life happened; I got a new headset (with inferior audio quality, I might add), and I never got around to the show. But now I'm back! The background music from this episode was "Mainframe" by Bio Unit, "Comedy Detective" by O Y Studio, "threesisters" by Tea K Pea, and "High Tech Electronic Background Music" from Orange Free Sounds. The theme music this episode is "Former" by ComaStudio. You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts! Support the show

Duration:00:23:20

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48. Master Message #3

11/25/2024
In this master message episode, the series concludes in style, with a riddle! Of course, to learn the riddle, you'll have to decrypt the cipher. We'll be taking a short break- next week there will not be an episode of The Kids' Code Podcast released. Happy Thanksgiving! The background music used in this episode was "Documentary Story" by RomanSenykMusic, "Arpeggiated Baseline" by Orange Free Sounds, and "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit. Our theme music, as always, is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here: https://fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:11:51

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47. One Time Pad: The Unbreakable Code

11/18/2024
In this episode, we talk about the One Time System with Emily End. One time pad is what we've been looking for from all the methods this season- the unbreakable cipher. Not only is it impossible to break without help, it can be used to encipher something multiple times. But it does have two weaknesses... Also, in the story, more investigation is done by the Good Spy Ring into what is happening at the police station - and something unexpected comes to light, but their sneaking around has consequences! The background music we used in this episode was "Documentary Story" by RomanSenykMusic, "Minimal Technology" by ComaStudio, "The Corporate Ambient" by ComaStudio, "Cyber Anxiety" by HoliznaCC0, "Brilliance" by ComaStudio, "Happy Diversion" by Ketsa, "Emotional Inspiring Epic Trailer" by Coma-Media, and "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit. Our theme music is from "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here on Fanlist: https://fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:28:29

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46. Security & Concealment: How to Stay Unnoticed

11/11/2024
In this episode, we talk about concealment- especially as a form of security. Microdots, invisible ink hidden inside paper, censors, we discuss it in this episode. And, in the story, we find something odd at the local police station while Barnabas hides... The music we used was "Documentary Story" by RomanSenykMusic, "Cosmic Universe" by fanchisanches, "Game Over 3" by HoliznaCC0, "Comedy Detective" by OYStudio, and "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit. Our theme music is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here on Fanlist: https://fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:22:30

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45. Spy Stories 1940-2000: Masters of Secrecy

11/4/2024
In this episode, we share some spy stories from the 2nd World War on. We talk about spies from Virginia Hall and Juan Pujol to Robert Hanssen, and I little about the CIA's training camps. In the story, we find something shocking... The music used in this episode was "Documentary Story" by RomanSenykMusic, "Cyber Anxiety" by HoliznaCC0, "The Secret Base" by CryptologyMedia, "Space Downtempo Background" by ComaStudio, "Comedy Detective" by OY Studio, and "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. NO ARREST WARRANTS WERE ISSUED IN THE MAKING OF THIS EPISODE. You can contact the show here on Fanlist: https://fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:22:00

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44. The Beale Cipher Mystery

10/28/2024
In this episode, we talk about the Beale Cipher Mystery with Dan. The Beale Papers was a pamphlet published in 1885, detailing a story that took place in the 1820s and 1840s about a man named Thomas J. Beale. After disappearing, the contents of a strongbox he left at a hotel were opened in 1845, revealing three pages of ciphertext and a letter explaining the ciphertext pages. It sparked a 175+ year long treasure hunt. This is one of Barnabas' favorite mysteries in Cryptography, and we already discussed some about it in episodes 5 and 11. In the special story, Steve and Bob bot go trick-or-treating... only to discover that they get something other than what they asked for. This episode is a part of the Kids' Listen Halloween Sweeps. You can find the whole playlist at https://medium.com/kidslisten/kids-listen-halloween-sweeps-2024-364571f88427 and https://www.instagram.com/p/DBuHaYkzePE/?img_index=1 The background music used in this episode was "Comedy Detective" by OYStudio, "Dramatic Suspense" by Ashot-Danielan-Composer, "Disco Tokyo" by Bio Unit (in the clips from episode 11), "Cyber Anxiety" by HoliznaCC0, "Game Over 1" by HoliznaCC0, and "My Sensei At Their Max" by Amethyst Music. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here on Fanlist or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:25:44

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43. Master Message #2

10/21/2024
In this episode, we talk in cipher- it's the second master message! If you solved the last one, you should be able to solve this as well....if you figured out the clue! The background music used in this episode was "Documentary Story" by Roman Senyk Music, "Cinematic Dramatic" by AleXZevesa, "Epically" by Life Saturation, "Space Downtempo Background" by ComaStudio, and "Level" by Bio Unit. Our theme music is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us at this site or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:12:11

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42. Unsolved Codes: Mysteries Still Unknown

10/14/2024
nI sith edosipe, ew klat tuoba emos devlosnu srehpic. These ciphers have evaded cryptanalysts for decades, and they might stay that way for awhile more! We talk about the Kryptos sculpture, the Voynich Manuscript, the Dorabella Cipher, and more! And, in the story, the trail of clues comes to an odd end, and a police officer arrives at the Good Spy HQ?! But, even with the evil ant in studio, he didn't commit any plots to take over, well, anything... The background music used in this episode is "Documentary Story" by RomanSenykMusic, "Inspiring Epic Electronica" by ComaStudio, "Brilliance" by ComaStudio, "Final Level" by HoliznaCC0, "Hope and Peace (Believe in Ukraine)" by AudioCoffee, and "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit. Our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:26:32

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41. Mystery #5: Water Under the Bridge

10/7/2024
In this mystery episode, we play some secret messages. There are a few recently! You can send in secret messages for us to solve on the show or send in the solution to any of these messages on Spotify, Fanlist, or by text. Links are at the bottom of the page. Leet message: 100|< 0|_|+5||)3 (0|)3/\/\@5+3|2 (013”5 |-|0|_|53 The background music used in this episode was "Mainframe" by Bio Unit, "Resonance" by Bio Unit, "The Secret Base" by CryptologyMedia, You can contact us on Fanlist here and You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:18:31

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40. Public Key Cryptography: The Aid to the Digital Age

9/30/2024
In this episode, we talk about public key cryptographic methods, specifically public key encryption and digital key signatures with Bob Bot. In the story, we meet a new character and hit a dead end. Music used in this episode was by RomanSenykMusic, CryptologyMedia, HoliznaCC0, and Bio Unit. Theme is from "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. 3X30 DORxFOIR ONTTUTPOESRRCAD xxSRSxH You can contact us on this site or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:23:43

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39. Master Message #1

7/22/2024
In this episode, there is a secret message. If you can solve it, it will lead to more... You can contact us here or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:09:48

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38. Leet Speak: Something to Differentiate

7/15/2024
In this episode, we discuss Leet Speak with Caw the Crow. Complicated Leet Example: + |-| 3 |< | |) $" ( 0 |) 3 |2 0 |) ( @ $ + is "The Kids' Code Podcast." Spaces were added for easier differentiation between letters. Music Used in this episode was by RomanSenykMusic, ComaStudio, HoliznaCC0, fanchisanchez, Tea K Pea, and Bio Unit, and our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us on this page or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:24:23

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37. Cicada 3301: A Mysterious Puzzle Quest

7/8/2024
In this episode, we discover the mystery of Cicada 3301. Cicada 3301 all started from a post on the message board 4chan, and led Cryptographers on a chase for about a month through some of the world's most complicated and interesting puzzles, until a few managed to get to the end. Then, it returned for two more years, finally with an encoded book that is, at the time of the release of this episode, unsolved. We're sorry, the song mentioned in the episode and supposedly played in the episode did not transfer, so you cannot hear it from us. In the story, Seth arrives to help- but he is different than what we thought. Finally, we share a couple other internet puzzle mysteries. The Background music in this episode is by Bio Unit, RomanSenykMusic, fanchisanches, and Music Unlimited, and our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact the show here or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:26:28

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36. Modern Cryptography: From Secret Codes to Cybersecurity (Overview Pt. 1)

7/1/2024
In this episode, we discover the secrets of modern cryptography and how it shapes our world to start the latest season of The Kids Code Podcast! Join us as we journey through the evolution of secret codes from the Cold War era to today's digital age. With Dan and Codemaster Cole, we break down complex concepts into fun, digestible bites. Ever wondered how barcodes and postal area codes fit into the world of cryptography? We'll explain the difference between secret and non-secret codes and even introduce you to the fascinating keyboard cipher. This episode dives into the critical importance of cryptography in our daily lives, from encrypted emails and secure online transactions to the high-stakes world of cyberwarfare. We discuss the establishment of the US Cyber Command and its role in defending against cyber-attacks. Plus, don't miss our exploration of Easter eggs in video games and movies, revealing the fun and hidden messages that continue to intrigue us. Tune in for an exciting and informative overview of cryptography's past, present, and future, and get ready to unlock the mysteries of secret codes! The music used in this episode was by Bio Unit, RomanSenykMusic, and Orange Free Sounds, and our theme, as always, "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us here or You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:29:15

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35. Music for Codebreaking Pt. 2

5/6/2024
In this episode, we play the rest of our album, Bob Bot comes on to ask for flubs (again), and we have another sort of mystery segment. The tracks from the album were: "Coffee Shop", "8-Bit", "Jazz Cafe", "Subway", Land of Legends", "Golden Hour", and a bonus track, from several years ago, "Time". Our theme song was "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. Several loops used in multiple tracks are from Orange Free Sounds. You can contact us at: fanlist.com.kidscodepodcast You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:32:11

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Introducing DJ Cryptography: The Podcast!

4/30/2024
In this episode, we share a clip from our new podcast, DJ Cryptography: The Podcast! It is not yet available on Apple Podcasts. You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:04:58

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34. Music for Codebreaking Pt. 1

4/15/2024
In this episode, we share some music we created, and Steve hosts a mystery segment afterward. Just sit back and enjoy (or keep working on that decrypt you're handling right now, if that's what you're doing). The songs featured in this episode are "Dark Matter" "Future" "Disco" "Radio" and "Strange" from our new album, and we share a groove by DJ Cryptography. The second half of the album will hop onto your podcast feeds in a few weeks! Our theme song was "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. Several loops used in "Dark Matter" and "Disco" are from Orange Free Sounds. You can connect with the show at fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Support the show

Duration:00:30:43

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Bonus: Season 5 Preview + The Great Competition!

4/1/2024
In this episode, we share a preview and behind the scenes of season 5, a season we can't wait to do! You'll find out about special new plans, a bunch of cool new episodes, and a few other things that you'll probably find very interesting, from the hardest ever cipher to the new age of cryptology. Plus - why we changed our cover artwork. And the best thing is that it is less than 10 minutes long, so you can listen to it whenever. Have fun! Please support the show by rating and reviewing us wherever you listen. It means that other people can find our show more easily! You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:07:01

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Bonus: Bloopers!

3/18/2024
In this bonus episode, Steve shares some slip-ups from season 4 of The Kids' Code Podcast! The background music used in this episode was "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit, and our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. Support the show

Duration:00:05:47

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Bonus: Kids' Code Podcast Road Trip Edition

2/29/2024
In this episode, we play every single story through the years. This is pretty long, so perfect for road trips and such. Featuring an all-new bonus story about the dangers of putting information onto the internet and how a strange person who may be a sloth (???) contacted us to help solve our hardest case yet. Please follow our show wherever you get your podcasts, and interact with us at fanlist.com/kidscodepodcast. The background music used in this episode was by Bio Unit, ComaStudio and fanchisanches, and our theme is Mosquito by Caspar Babypants. You can contact us on this text line. You can find Dr. Gareth's work at drgarethmoore.com. He has released many puzzle and cipher related books for kids, as well as a lot of stuff for adults, too. You can find BunnAmigos Podcast wherever you find good podcasts, or under the "Recommendations" tab on our website! Thank you for listening. Check out this poll on Spotify. Support the show

Duration:02:38:40