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  • 8 - Applications

    The week we talk about the applications and computers that we use. We get pretty geeky in this one.

    You can contact us on Twitter:

    • Davina is @developmentnerd
    • Daryl is @barbariangeek

      • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

      The Topic - Applications

      Retina MacBook Pro

      Should be in the OS

      Dropbox

      1Password

      Can’t Live Without

      Davina:

      • Day One
      • Clarify
      • TextMate

        • Daryl:

        • Alfred
        • OmniFocus
        • SublimeText

          • Really Nice to Have (little gems)

          Davina:

          • Caffeine
          • DiskAid Now iMazing
          • Mou

            • Daryl:

            • iTerm2
            • BetterTouchTool
            • Acorn

              • Markdown

              Wikipedia Article
              MacSparky Field Guide - A great way to learn markdown
              Markdown Basics

              The Sendoff

              Davina: The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt

              Daryl: Team Treehouse

              1 hr 10 min
            • 7 - Communication

              This week we talk about how we communication with people - text messages, instant messenger, etc. We don’t cover email (that will be its own topic).

              You can contact us on Twitter:

              • Davina is @developmentnerd
              • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

                The Topic - Communication

                Casey Liss Communication Heirarchy (from the Analog(ue) Podcast)

                Google Voice
                Slack
                IRC
                IFTTT
                HipChat
                Leave group iMessage
                Facebook Messenger
                Twitter removes 140 character limit on Direct Messages
                Perkins v. Linkedin
                LinkedIn To Pay Users Up To $1,500 In Spam Settlement
                Feedly
                Google Hangouts
                Pinboard

                The Sendoff

                Davina: StarWars Battlefront Beta

                Daryl: Clutch - Psychic Warfare

                1 hr 2 min
              • 6 - Videogames

                This week we talk about videogames - ones we love, our history, and general enthusiasm.

                You can contact us on Twitter:

                • Davina is @developmentnerd
                • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                  • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.


                  The Topic - Videogames

                  No new PS Vita


                  Sega Game Gear

                  YouTubers Davina follows:

                  • theRadBrad
                  • Korr Gaming

                    • YouTubers Daryl follows:

                    • MFPallyTime
                    • GillyWeed
                      • Videogame Podcasts:
                      • DLC
                      • Virtual
                      • Isometric

                        • Dara O’Briain on Videogames (Parts are NSFW)

                        Mass Effect film


                        Super Mario Bros. Movie - Not with Capt. Lou Albano. That was The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

                        Heroes of the Storm eSports

                        The Wizard

                        Leisure Suit Larry

                        You Don’t Know Jack and Jackbox

                        Favorite Games:


                        Star Wars: Force Unleashed

                        Batman: Arkham Series

                        Mass Effect Series


                        Rocksmith

                        Tony Hawk Pro Skater Series

                        The Bard’s Tale

                        Seirra Entertainment

                        DisneyQuest at Downtown Disney closing


                        Pac-Man Table

                        South Park: Creme Fraiche

                        The Sendoff

                        Davina: The Walking Dead Road to Survival Game


                        Daryl: The Mind of a Chef

                        58 min
                      • 5 - Music

                        This week we talk about music.

                        You can contact us on Twitter:

                        • Davina is @developmentnerd
                        • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                          • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

                          The Topic - Music

                          Spotify (or as Davina says: “Spot-fee”)

                          Pandora
                          Bandcamp
                          Resurgence of Records
                          Tape Trading
                          TED Talk - Michael Shermer: Why People Believe Weird Things
                          The PMRC
                          Resurgence of Cassettes

                          The Sendoff

                          Daryl: The Shepherd’s Crown

                          Davina:

                          • Lolawolf
                          • The 5th Wave - Book
                          • The 5th Wave Trailer
                            • 1 hr 6 min
                          • 4 - Scams and Cons

                            This week we talk about scams and cons, ones we have dealt with and tips on how to identify and deal with them.

                            You can contact us on Twitter:

                            • Davina is @developmentnerd
                            • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                              • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

                              The Topic - Scams and Cons

                              Wikipedia page on Scams and Cons

                              Phishing & Spearphishing
                              Email Spoofing
                              National Do Not Call Registry
                              have i been pwned
                              OPM Data Breach
                              419 Scams
                              IRS Scam Costing Victims $15 Million
                              Catfishing
                              Pyramid Scheme
                              Miss Cleo on Her Allegedly Fake Patois and Getting Ripped Off By the Psychic Readers Network
                              South Park Psychic Episode
                              Joh Oliver Televangelists
                              Scam School
                              Scams, Sasquatch, and the Supernatural
                              An Honest Liar
                              James Randi Exposes Uri Gellar and Peter Popoff
                              Harry Houdini - Debunking Spiritualists

                              The Send Off

                              Davina:

                              • Atlas 5 Launch Freaking Everyone Out
                              • Not a UFO

                                • Daryl: Pyogenesis - A Century in the Curse of Time

                                58 min
                              • 3 - Books in Movies and TV

                                This week we follow up on our talk about books, this time about books being made into, and from, movies.

                                You can contact us on Twitter:

                                • Davina is @developmentnerd
                                • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                                  • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

                                  Green Mile


                                  Shawshank Redemption

                                  Silence of the Lambs

                                  The Hunger Games

                                  Interview with a Vampire

                                  The Princess Bride

                                  Lion the Witch and Wardrobe

                                  The Wind in the Willow

                                  The Hobbit

                                  50 Shades of Grey

                                  Twilight

                                  Eragon

                                  The Scarlet Letter

                                  The Three Musketeers

                                  Hercules

                                  Pompeii

                                  Davinci Code

                                  Game of Thrones

                                  George R. R. Martin’s Involvement in season 6 of Game of Thrones

                                  True Blood

                                  The Secret Circle

                                  Firefly

                                  Article: Name of the Wind rights are in a “bidding war”

                                  • Podcast Episode on Kingkiller Chronicle rights

                                    • Article: Movie Novelizations Still Exist


                                    Star Wars books

                                    James Bond books

                                    Doug the Pug

                                    Unicorn Chaser

                                    Dresden Files

                                    Gentlemen Bastards

                                    Snow Crash

                                    Wicked series

                                    Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

                                    Pride & Predjudice & Zombies

                                    Ghettoside

                                    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

                                    Star Trek Books

                                    Aftermath - Journey to the Force Awakens

                                    Mass Effect series

                                    Eberrron books

                                    Supernatural novels

                                    Buffy novels

                                    Castle

                                    Nikki Heat novels

                                    Murder, She Wrote novels

                                    Donald Bain

                                    The Martian

                                    The Last Apprentice

                                    The Maze Runner

                                    The Expanse

                                    • Book 1: Leviathan Wakes
                                      • Haven

                                      Dominion

                                      Defiance

                                      Bear McCreary

                                      The Follow Up
                                      Tropical Storm Erika Recap

                                      Mimosa

                                      The Send Off

                                      Davina: Just finished Zealot: The Life and times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan and started The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R Carey

                                      • Article on Mr. Aslan’s credentials

                                        • Daryl: Atomic Robo

                                        1 hr 18 min
                                      • 2- Emergency Preparedness

                                        This week’s conversation covers emergency preparedness for natural disasters and personal safety.

                                        You can contact us on Twitter:

                                        • Davina is @developmentnerd
                                        • Daryl is @barbariangeek

                                          • or you can use the contact form on our website at facet.fm.

                                          Hurricane season

                                          Solar Power recharger
                                          Survivorman Flooding Episode
                                          Blackwater
                                          Louisville Slugger
                                          Leatherman multitool
                                          Gerber Artifact
                                          Daryl’s pocket flashlight
                                          Daryl’s Pocket USB Drive
                                          Every Day Carry website
                                          Lifestraw
                                          Preserving Food - Put ’em Up eBook
                                          Body Farms
                                          Ready.gov

                                          The Send Off

                                          Fear The Walking Dead

                                          Forged in Fire

                                          Emergency Kits
                                          • From Ready.gov
                                          • From Red Cross
                                          • From CDC
                                            • Further down the rabbit hole:

                                            Blue Collar Prepping

                                            56 min

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