Bud's Weekly Geek-out

Bud's Weekly Geek-out

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Bud's Weekly Geek-out episodes

  • Maple Scan

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Maple Scan, the app which shows you the Canadian-ness of products you're about to buy. =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    5 min
  • refreezing arctic sea ice

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a company called Real Ice is attempting to rebuild Arctic sea ice — to re-freeze it — layer by layer. =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    6 min
  • handheld console advice

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Zoner Alex e-mailed Bud asking about handheld consoles. Bud said, 'hold my root beer.' =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    7 min
  • vert.sh converter

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . vert.sh is a slick and simple way to convert files (images/audio/video/documents) right within your browser. =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    5 min
  • soundwave fire extinguisher

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a soundwave-powered fire extinguisher was invented in 2015. Where is it now? =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    6 min
  • Duolingo AI

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Duolingo's at it again, wiping their IG and TikTok content. But is it to distract us from their decision to replace human contracters with AI? =/ webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    5 min
  • inflight Wifi hack

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a clever hack for inflight Wifi, plus Bud's offline travel tips. =) webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    6 min
  • AutoZipper

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . zippers, of all things, are having technology built onto them. =) webmeister Bud

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    5 min
  • AI geoguessing

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . ChatGPT o3 is really good at a sort of reverse location lookup, determining where in the world a photo was taken by its elements. =O webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    6 min
  • headphone bear

    Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . it's bear season, and we're in bear country. Please don't wear those fancy noise-cancelling headphones! =O webmeister Bud

    Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

    6 min

About Bud's Weekly Geek-out

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Wednesdays at 7:20 am, our resident geek, webmeister Bud, geeks out about the latest geekery in the world, from gadgets to apps to pop culture, and enlightens Dylan & Jason in The Morning Zone. =)