In Season 07 Episode 02, we discuss hotel room lock security and AI replacing nurses.

What we are drinking: Founders KBS Chocolate Cherry Imperial Stout 11.6%ABV

Hotel locks are no longer secure https://www.wired.com/story/saflok-hotel-lock-unsaflok-hack-technique/

AI isn’t ready, but nurse ai chat bots already exist. https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/feb/07/ai-artificial-intelligence-chatbot-nurses-labour-nhs-tech

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In Season 07 Episode 01, we discuss LLMs running the world.

What we are drinking:  Dragon's Milk Reserve Oatmeal Cookie Stout 11%Abv

LLMs run the world

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In Season 06 Episode 20, we discuss cheap conference and airplane earbuds, Apple's Metal API, and Quicken's Mint app shutting down.

What we are drinking: Founder's Dirty Bastard

Conference and Airplane headphones

Apple's metal API for PC games to play on iDevices looks good?

Mint (The budgeting app) is being shutdown at the end of the year on Jan 1st 2024.

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In Season 06 Episode 19, we discuss Omegle shutting down, Google's search deal with Apple, and Microsoft acquiring Blizzard Activision.

What we are drinking: Connecticut Valley Brewing Camper's Maple Stout

Frenemies: Google's and Apple's search deal

And Microsoft now has acquired blizzard. Friday the 13th is truly the day of hope and nightmares.

Omegle shuts down

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In Season 06 Episode 018, we discuss the PS5 Slim and industry certificates.

What we are drinking: NODA Cheerwine Ale

PS5 Slim announced.

Industry certificates we suggest anyone that works in IT gets.

• ITIL4 Foundation (or whatever is available)

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In Season 06 Episode 17, we discuss Microsoft's back taxes and the problems with our the US tax code.

 What we are drinking: Ace Pumpkin Cider

Audit of Microsoft by the IRS shows they owe 29 Billion in taxes.

Should we have more regulations around companies that owe taxes in the US?

How does that impact essential businesses to the US economy?

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In Season 06 Episode 16, we discuss all the brews we have worked on since April of 2023.

What we are drinking: Founders Breakfast Stout

Brewing over the break and at the beginning of the second half of the season.

Mariposa Vino

Orange Blossom Acerglyn

Mango Magic

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In Season 06 Episode 15, we discuss cold brews, traveling with handhelds, and the upcoming AYN Odin 2.

What we are drinking: Cold brewed Black Tea vs Cold Brew Coffee

Traveling to Canda and Las Vegas with the steam deck and Miyoo Mini Plus

AYN Odin 2 was announced and the crowd funding campaign started.

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In Season 06 Episode 14, we discuss the new Retroid Pocket 2S and the harbinger of the end of physical media.

What we are drinking: Pumpking Salted Caramel porter

Retroid Pocket 2S verses Pocket 2+

Disney ends physical media in Australia.

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In Season 06 Episode 13, we discuss year old beer, LTX, and BG3.

What we are drinking: Last years Dark Side of the Pumpkin Beer

What was it like to go to LTX verses something like SELF?

Let’s talk Baldur’s Gate 3 - or why this is an fantastic D&D game

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