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Dave & Gunnar Show episodes

  • Episode 138: Listen To Your Furby

    This week Dave and Gunnar talk about self destructive behavior and playing with dolls.

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    • MalDuino: Crowdfunded BadUSB
    • USB Killer now lets you fry most Lightning and USB-C devices for $55
      • Related: USB killer compilation
      • Related: How it Works

      • Mission possible: Self-destructing phones are now a reality

      • Hack a Furby to Rickroll Your Friends Through Its Creepy Eyeball Menu

      • German parents told to destroy Cayla dolls over hacking fears

      • Lauren in MagPi: NASA Boot Cuff Surface Imager

        • Cutting Room Floor

        • Arduino-powered Brain Controlled Tracked Robot
        • Remote controlling a dog
        • Morse Code USB Keyboard Mk II
          • 20 min
        • Episode 137: The Invisible Hand
          • Or you could just use noseprints
          • Heartbeat Could Be Used as Password to Access Electronic Health Records
            • Bruce Schneier says: My guess is that there isn't nearly enough entropy in the reproducible biometric, but I might be surprised. The article's suggestion to use it as a password for health records seems especially problematic. "I'm sorry, but we can't access the patient's health records because he's having a heart attack."

            • With heart-firming embrace, squishy device keeps blood pumping

            • Watch this invisible robot grab a fish out of the blue

            • Robotic Grocers Have Learned How to Handle Your Vegetables

            • Speaking of getting your heart pumping: Stadium Sized Cellphone Light Show Is Controlled By Sound

              • American Airlines Will Soon Offer a Cheaper Economy Fare

                • Cutting Room Floor

                • Replace Your Inspirational Posters With Retro Patent Prints
                • Sporestack: Anonymous, API-driven server deployment using Bitcoin for payment
                • 1,000 Musicians Play Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Live, at the Same Time
                  • 25 min
                • Episode 136: Fingerprints on Pay Phones
                  • Steelers to release 360 game day experience
                  • Runkeeper
                  • TextExpander
                  • These Tiny Jelly Robots Can Precisely Deliver Medicine in the Body.

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                    • Japan researchers warn of fingerprint theft from ‘peace’ sign
                    • New Fingerprinting Techniques Identify Users Across Different Browsers on the Same PC
                    • Ultrasound Tracking Could Be Used to Deanonymize Tor Users
                    • Cartapping: How Feds Have Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years
                    • D&G Mailbag: @PetrosinoKyle says: this (Kids Will Soon Be Able to Write Code With Lego) would be cool to talk about on your podcast !
                      • Caterpillar
                      • Snap Circuits

                      • Guy Discovers He Can Go Anywhere While Wearing A Hi-Vis Vest

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                        Cutting Room Floor

                        • Hear Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” Covered in Unexpected Styles: Gregorian Choir, Cello Ensemble, Finnish Bluegrass, Jazz Vocal & More
                        • Beatallica – Hey Dude
                        • Ardu McDuino Plays the Bagpipes
                        • ASMR: whispering chinface ← Hard pass from Gunnar

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                          We Give Thanks

                          • @PetrosinoKyle for the STEM Lego heads up!
                          • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
                            • 42 min
                          • Episode 135: Way Too Much Cowbell
                            • For HPC, Red Hat Offers Much More than just Linux
                            • Red Hat Summit sciences reception ← contact Dan for invite!
                            • OpenHPC
                            • CCIX
                            • OpenStack Scientific Working Group
                            • For Singularity see D&G #130 with Jamie Duncan!
                            • Red Hat IaaS Suite for Science and Research

                              • Special Guest: Dan McGuan.

                              25 min
                            • Episode 134: Drone Sweaters

                              This week Dave and Gunnar talk about holding your TV for ransom, unwitting cryptocurrency miners, writing email with military precision.

                               

                              • 2017 FIRST Robotics Competition STEAMWORKS Game Animation
                              • 1Password
                              • HealthKit
                              • Hacker’s Company Handing Out Code That Can Turn Any Car Into A Self-Driving Vehicle
                              • New Scheme: Spread Popcorn Time Ransomware, get chance of free Decryption Key
                              • Android Ransomware Infects LG Smart TV
                                • Almost related: LG's latest audio product is a speaker you wear around your neck

                                • You Could Be Mining This Cryptocurrency Without Knowing It

                                • From September: Malware Infects 70% of Seagate Central NAS Drives, Earns $86,400

                                • L.A. County targeted in phishing cyberattack; private information of 750,000 people compromised
                                  • Turn on 2FA (tell your friends)

                                  • “Secure the News” Grades Media Sites on HTTPS—And Most Fail

                                    • How to Write Email with Military Precision
                                      • @TheDuckTalks says: I have a friend who inspired others to use it. The Navy has many examples of it; here's the Army's take


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                                        Cutting Room Floor

                                        • Scammers Ran A Fake U.S. Embassy In Ghana For A Decade Before Being Shut Down
                                        • Blade Runner Gets Re-Created, Shot for Shot, Using Only Microsoft Paint
                                        • Getting WAY Too Excited About Computers: Open-Mouthed Wonderment in 80s Tech Adverts
                                        • This Prohibition-Era Alarm Was For Catching No-Good Soda Pop Thieves
                                        • Get Deliciously Crafty With a Cheese-Filled Hot Glue Gun
                                        • A slow Atari 2600 emulator is now inside Minecraft—and it’s pretty cool
                                        • Science fiction vintage Japanese matchbox art mashup prints
                                        • For the cybersecurity person who has everything: Stuxnet in scarf form
                                        • A keyboard with a keyboard: Creative Prodikeys combined both types of keyboard in one
                                        • Piggybacking Robots: Overtrust in Human-robot Security Dynamics
                                        • Drone Sweaters
                                        • Paper Airplane Machine Gun

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                                          We Give Thanks

                                          • @TheDuckTalks for helping us be better communicators!
                                            • 59 min
                                          • Episode 133: Walking on a Cloud

                                            • Use Red Hat solutions on Azure
                                            • Introducing Red Hat Cloud Access for Microsoft Azure Government
                                            • Congrats! Microsoft is the organization with the most open source contributors on GitHub for 2016!
                                            • Red Hat Cloud Access for Red Hat Certified Cloud Providers like Azure and Azure Government
                                            • Bi-directional support
                                              • Red Hat Enterprise Linux guests supported on Microsoft Hyper-V
                                              • Microsoft Windows and Windows Server guests supported on Red Hat Hypervisors

                                              • Microsoft Azure Support Added To Red Hat CloudForms Tools

                                              • DevNation Federal

                                              • Microsoft showcases SQL Server, .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux deliverables

                                              • OpenShift on Azure FISMA controls


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                                                We Give Thanks

                                                Corey Sanders for being our special guest star!

                                                Special Guest: Corey Sanders.

                                                20 min
                                              • Episode 132: #132: The Elusive Dinocorn

                                                • Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
                                                  • Related: All proceeds from the sale of The Open Organization will be donated to the Electronic Frontier Foundation
                                                  • Dragon Con

                                                  • Lost

                                                  • Wonder Workshop Dash
                                                    • Scratch and Scratch Jr.
                                                    • FIRST

                                                    • Kindle Fire

                                                    • Coby’s recommended reading list
                                                      • Visible Ops Private Cloud: From Virtualization to Private Cloud in 4 Practical Steps
                                                      • Anything by Clayton Christensen

                                                      • D&G (and Coby) Term of the Week: The Dinocorn


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                                                        We Give Thanks

                                                        • Coby Holloway for being our special guest star!

                                                          • Special Guest: Coby Holloway.

                                                          28 min
                                                        • Episode 131: #131: Send In the Clowns

                                                          • You Can Now Use LastPass On Multiple Devices for Free
                                                          • D&G Joke Kit of the Week: Introducing Cold Medicine That Comes in K-Cup Form
                                                          • Freaky Expanding Pill Stays in Your Gut for Days to Deliver Drugs
                                                          • Motorola gets more Lenovo-y: Microsoft apps will be pre-loaded on Lenovo and Motorola Android devices
                                                          • Chinese IoT Firm Siphoned Text Messages, Call Records
                                                          • New Chrome extension automatically negotiates with Comcast for rate discounts
                                                            • Unrelated: Hellekson Law(!)

                                                            • How I got tech support scammers infected with Locky

                                                            • San Francisco Rail System Hacker Hacked

                                                            • Wickedly Clever USB Stick Installs a Backdoor on Locked PCs

                                                            • Rogue Cellular Infrastructure Disguised as Office Printer

                                                            • D&G Christmas gift idea? These Fake Fingerprint Stickers Let You Access a Protected Phone While Wearing Gloves

                                                            • Great. Now Even Your Headphones Can Spy on You

                                                            • IP over QR codes

                                                            • D&G in the news: Podcast: Would You Ride in a Driverless Car?

                                                            • Google’s neural networks invent their own encryption

                                                            • Send in the Clowns


                                                              • Cutting Room Floor
                                                              • Jimmy Fallon, Metallica & The Roots Sing "Enter Sandman" Using Classroom Instruments
                                                              • Wiimote-controlled, Raspberry Pi Zero-powered electric skateboard
                                                              • Raspberry Pi-powered robot that reads your emotions using Google Cloud Vision
                                                              • Commodore Home -- Your Smart Home for 1983
                                                              • Slack client for Commodore 64
                                                              • Tetris in your MBR
                                                              • Guy Makes Alexa Speak Through A Robotic Singing Fish Just Because He Can
                                                              • Randomly Generated Catalog of Creepily Nondescript Domestic Surveillance Equipment
                                                              • Open Source Pancakes
                                                              • McDonald’s Launches iOS App To Find McRib, Immediately Invite Your Friends
                                                              • Exactly what Your Next Dinner Party Needs: Nuclear Reactor Porcelain Plates
                                                              • The fantastic culinary horrors of the 1970 book 'Happy Living: A Guide for Brides.'
                                                              • Gastro-Disasters: Spectacularly Appalling Food Adverts from Yesteryear
                                                              • Winter Is Coming, So Please Enjoy This Insane 1980s Book Of Knitted Sweaters
                                                              • Vintage Photos Of Creepy Clowns
                                                              • An Animated Version of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner Made of 12,597 Watercolor Paintings
                                                              • Autonomous drone lands for battery swap using HTC Vive Lighthouse & Arduino

                                                                • We Give Thanks

                                                                • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
                                                                  • 36 min
                                                                • Episode 130: #130: Bless Your Heart
                                                                  • OpenShift
                                                                  • Ansible Tower
                                                                  • CloudForms
                                                                  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform
                                                                  • SC16
                                                                  • 2016 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix
                                                                  • Singularity
                                                                  • Dmac!
                                                                  • Slurm
                                                                  • Jeremy Eder on D&G!
                                                                  • Shadowbox

                                                                    • We Give Thanks

                                                                    • Jamie Duncan for being our special guest star!

                                                                      • Special Guest: Jamie Duncan.

                                                                      31 min
                                                                    • Episode 129: #129: Mohana the Shark
                                                                      • Agencies Try a Tool That Digs Up What Google Doesn't
                                                                      • The Enterprisers Project on machine learning biases
                                                                        • Beware of biases in machine learning: One CTO explains why it happens
                                                                        • To reduce biases in machine learning start with openly discussing the problem

                                                                        • Uber driverless cars in Pittsburgh
                                                                          • We Take a Ride in the Self-Driving Uber Now Roaming Pittsburgh
                                                                          • Uber’s self-driving cars are already getting into scrapes on the streets of Pittsburgh
                                                                          • Video of what it looks like: Steelers go for a driverless ride
                                                                          • Lauren and Dave saw one on the way to a Steelers game

                                                                          • Federal CISO Unveils Plans to ‘Proportionally’ Protect Data, Create a Cyber Mascot
                                                                            • See also:
                                                                              • NSA’s CryptoKids
                                                                              • Encrypt-y the Bear in D&G #22!



                                                                              • Mohana’s podcast recommendations
                                                                                • Reply All (Dave recommends starting with #69 Disappeared)
                                                                                • Product Hunt Radio
                                                                                • Ventured
                                                                                • The Ezra Klein Show
                                                                                • The Weeds
                                                                                • Song Exploder
                                                                                  • Gunnar likes the one with John Roderick
                                                                                  • Mohana likes the one about Bob’s Burgers

                                                                                  • WTF with Mark Maron

                                                                                  • a16z Podcast

                                                                                  • 99% Invisible




                                                                                    • We Give Thanks
                                                                                    • Mohana Ravindranath for being our special guest star!

                                                                                      • Special Guest: Mohana Ravindranath.

                                                                                      51 min

                                                                                    About Dave & Gunnar Show

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                                                                                    David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera.