Podcast Episodes

305: Hardly an Off-the-Shelf Knob

Episode 305

We've been tinkering with a lot of esoteric PC hardware stuff lately, so we're here with a roundup on what we've been up to this week that you'll hopefully find informative. We get into Microsoft's c…

Published on 5 hours ago

304: Gamify Your Sleep

Episode 304

Apple really brought the goods to its iPhone 17 event this week, with a freakishly thin phone in the new iPhone Air, major production-level video features and accessories in the 17 Pro, significant h…

Published on 1 week ago

303: Spaceships Built for Cats

Episode 303

For years, Blendo Games has been releasing its unique brand of systems-driven games on open source id Software tech, most recently with this year's Skin Deep running on a modified version of the Doom…

Published on 2 weeks ago

302: The System Tray Is No Man's Land

Episode 302

A few links from this episode:

The musical No BS Podcast #100: https://archive.org/details/no_bs_podcast_100

A particularly cool cyberdeck: https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberDeck/comments/1m9ufwz/rpi_dev_f…

Published on 3 weeks ago

301: Will Ruined the Internet

Episode 301

Some handy links if you want to start playing with your own virtual Windows 95 machine:

https://86box.net/

https://winworldpc.com/home

https://www.vogons.org/

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Published on 4 weeks ago

300: Never Stop Talking

Episode 300

Have we really done 300 episodes of this podcast? We have now! To mark the occasion, we're taking a look back at a lot of the things that have changed in the tech world since we posted our first ep i…

Published on 1 month ago

299: Donkey Kong Is a Florida Man

Episode 299

It's a topic two-fer! Brad's refrigerator died last week, which gives us a chance to talk about online appliance-buying on a budget in 2025, some refrigeration and food-safety basics, product minimal…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

298: Don't Accidentally Become a Bank

Episode 298

The situation we talked about in the episode is evolving pretty rapidly; here are some of the latest updates since we recorded:

Info on how to contact payment processors yourself: https://aftermath.si…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

297: The AI-Content Centipede

Episode 297

It's the monthly question time again, and this month we talk about what's going to happen when AI is only left with AI-generated content to consume, our thoughts on ad-blocking as people who used to …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

296: The Slopposite

Episode 296

What better way to beat the summer heat than with another stack of cold opens for your listening micro-pleasure? This time around we delve into such short topics as etiquette at the EV charging stati…

Published on 2 months ago