Shiny Podcast

This week, we throw the format out the window, kick back, and have ourselves a time... topics include Battlestar Galactica, Containerization Technology, and home made Meade!

In what should come as no surprise, EA doesn’t quite grasp why they aren’t doing well:

Just in case you have any doubts the GPU Boom is donezo:

I don’t think JP Morgan understands the “crypto” in cryptocurrency:

The curious drama of the iOS Enterprise certificate

https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/31/18206020/apple-facebook-internal-ios-apps-restores-enterprise-certificate

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/google-and-facebook-werent-the-only-ones-breaking-apples-rules-to-distribute-apps/

Radeon VII:

Another rung in Microsofts ladder to SaaS:

HUGE Episode! We have an exclusive interview with Cody Sullivan from our new favorite podcast: Pulp! From Beyond the Veil! We cover the Epic Games shenanigans and give our analysis: as a gamer, should you be excited or worried? Finally, PART 1 of our deep dive on recording excellent audio for your podcast.

Pulp! From Beyond the Veil!

A growing trend:

https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/a9lntx/ubisoft_needs_to_stop_with_this_always_online/

Hardware- mics, interfaces, list of popular podcasting mics, audio cables, headphones, mixing speakers (monitors vs speakers).

How to connect- Mumble, Skype, Discord, etc. New things: Zoom, Zencaster. Common problems-audio drift, central time clock in relation to radio stations and why it costs money.

Special Guest: Cody Sullivan.

Linux 5.0 Inbound! (don’t get excited)

Fuschia Incorporated into Android SDK

Freesync on Nvidia GPU’s:

LEAK: Microsoft to open source Windows?

California Judge Says 4th Amendment extends to fingers AND face

Edge is dead! Long Live Chromium! (monocultures are always fine, right?)

Software Pick: Chromecast for FIrefox Extension

Runners Up:

I hope you weren't looking for us to actually talk about technology news this episode. We took this snowy, icy morning to just catch up on personal projects, trips, and a few tidbits in the broader world. Rest assured next week we'll get back into the mucky muck.

Video game awards:

WTF Australia

RISC-V is alive

Colin and Chris are out this week but we wanted to release something from the archive for your pleasure. First, we deep dive into the universe of Star Trek and then Davis joins us for a look at various Linux distros. It's an easy going Shiny Podcast, the quality of the audio should prove that point. Enjoy and see you next week!

Special Guest: Davis.

Bad, bad bad bad:

Microsoft will begin charging monthly fee to continue getting Windows 7 security updates:

Yet another reason I don't want Microsoft in charge of my desktop:

Apple iPhone Event:

A friendly reminder: You do not own all of that digital media you paid for:

Casting news for Witcher Netflix series:

All Press is Good Press; Unless You’re Nvidia and Want to Control the Press:

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/08/fcc-can-define-markets-with-only-one-isp-as-competitive-court-rules/

Open Source and Its Role in the Future of AI:

Join us on September 21, 2018 @ 7:30 pm EST for the first ever Upstream Live presented by Hanover Strings!

Elias Krell will be performing in the first of a monthly live music streamed event.

www.upstreamlive.tv