Nerdfighter IT

Nerdfighter IT

By Casey Massar, Josh SzczesniakTechnology
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Nerdfighter IT episodes

  • 10: Coming Up! I’m Going to Give My Rant!
    https://ia601509.us.archive.org/21/items/Podcast10_201804/Podcast%2010.mp3

    Today’s Topics:

    • A ⍰ bug
    • Josh gets to experience the power of the iPhone Hardcore
      • Face recognition is apparently surprisingly good
      • Neat privacy features
      • Portrait mode is neat, but a little uncanny
      • Voice print identification for banks?
      • PSA: Don’t overdose on Tylenol
      • Josh whines about python compilers
      • Single transferable vote and more tiptoeing around politics
      • iPhone X shattering?
      • Josh’s new GPS project
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      • 9: A Computer Program that Draws Lines Around People
        https://ia601506.us.archive.org/6/items/Podcast9_201804/Podcast9.mp3

        Today’s topics:

        • Josh continues to fail to compile Python
        • What is s good first programming language
        • Will Google fork Swift? (No.)
        • What is the laziest way to define a user interface
        • Safety culture
        • This is Halloween
        • Quidich
        • Gerrymandering and tiptoeing around politics
        • Casey lives in a fantasy land where RSA will by cracked soon
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        • 8: Googly Doing Google Things
          https://ia601506.us.archive.org/22/items/NerdfighterIT08/Podcast8.mp3

          Today’s Topics:

          • Discussion of internet speed
          • Casey is accidentally given a paid service for free
          • The Google Pixel 2
            • No headphone jack
            • Squeezie phone
            • Photo storage
            • VR and AR
            • Josh doesn’t name his start up Rhymer (and yes, it is trademarked)
            • Casey’s Minecraft Computer
            • A passionate discussion of code styling and IntelliJ
              • Casey thinks you should do this: int getHeight() { return height; }
              • https://xkcd.com/1205/
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              • 7: Waiting in the Grove
                https://ia601502.us.archive.org/21/items/NerdfighterIT07/Podcast7.mp3

                Today’s Topics:

                September Apple Event!

                  • Cellular Apple Watch
                  • 4K Apple TV
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                    • iPhone 8 with more CPU power than some laptops and Josh’s dedicated neural network hardware.
                    • iPhone xXxHARDCOREGAMERxXx with facial recognition and an edgeless screen
                    • iOS 11 review from Josh
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                    • 6: The Bands do the Fashioning
                      https://ia601504.us.archive.org/14/items/NerdfighterIT06/Ep6.mp3

                      Today’s Topics:

                      • More Quidditch
                      • Casey is harassed into having a nicer room
                      • iPhone Pro/X/8 rumors
                      • Very well composed sign off
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                      • 5: Start by Crying
                        https://ia601500.us.archive.org/18/items/NerdfighterIT05/Podcast%205%20Fixed.mp3

                        A lot of small things today. Put on headphones!

                        Today’s Topics:

                        • Josh explains meditation in terms of computer systems, Casey explains that humans are computer systems
                        • Journey to the center of Casey’s notes app
                        • Casey complains about the computer they still think is worth $3,000
                        • Arm computers? No? Okay.
                        • About the audio trickery being used in this episode
                        • Continuation of the Quidditch discussion
                        • Don’t forget to email us with your thoughts on the audio shift thing!

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                        • 5: Start by Crying
                          A lot of small things today. Put on headphones! Today’s Topics: Josh explains meditation in terms of computer systems, Casey explains that humans are computer systems Journey to the center of Casey’s notes app Casey complains about the computer they still think is worth $3,000 Arm computers? No? Okay. About the audio trickery being used … Continue reading 5: Start by Crying →
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                        A Podcast by Casey Massar and Josh Szczesniak