# Episode #472

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Podcast: [Skeptics with a K](https://stenobird.com/podcast/skeptics-with-a-k-913533)
Published: 2026-07-09T09:23:00+00:00
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## Resource

Mike looks at the products from Telos Audio Design which claim to improve the performance of audio equipment. Meanwhile, Marsh tries to book a restaurant while having trouble with his electrics. You can find all the details on the European Skeptics Congress at escliverpool.org . Tickets are priced at the early bird rate of £140, or £120 for members of ECSO-affiliated organisations . Sign up for the Skeptics with a K Patreon at https://patreon.com/skepticswithak, or to support Merseyside Skeptics as well as the podcast, donate at https://patreon.com/merseyskeptics . Patrons can now get access to shows early. You can also chat with us on the Skeptics in the Pub Discord server . Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.

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