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Mark, Wes, and guest @besz at Bo's BBQ in Lafayette, CA .
Sites of Interest:
We make jokes about being sick because this recording was made when the Swine Flu scare was going on.
Apple removed the Baby Shaker iPhone app from the app store.
History of the word "computer". Comptometer operators should have had that title.
Were the people who wired plug boards the first programmers?
Purse that is a cross between a Nintendo and a Commodore 64.
History of Commodore Computers and pictures of the Pet.
The Remington Rand Univac was the first use of a high-speed printer.
Early-day line printers used chains and other mechanical technologies to print one entire line at a time.
Computer music using an IBM 1403 chain printer.
Modern video of making music with vintage personal computer equipment.
Will people pay for custom Facebook URL's?
Mark thinks this is all bullshit bullshit bullshit: the Tapeworm Diet.
Wes mentioned worms that eat infected flesh, but he probably meant medical leeches.
Get your free "chimp id". Mark has one.
The .tel domain suffix is kind of like a chimp id, but more organized for business use and it's not free. The price for a .tel domain name varies with the registrar; the cheapest Mark found for .tel is mydomain. @justinhayward does support for the .tel concept on Twitter. Mark has one, but he doesn't do much with it.
In October, 2005, Steve Jobs was still saying there would be no video iPod.
How to make a hole in one, right there in your office.
Bes' HTC TouchPro phone and Wes' Blackberry can't even do these simple things that every iPhone can do: Pimple Popper, Dart Anyone, Table, Monkey-Fart, Parent Remote, Mr. Elephant Fart.
The Time Magazine poll for the World's Most Influential Person was rigged.
The 2 Girls 1 Cup video.
Mark thinks this is a stupid name for a website about things you like (as opposed to things you lick): likaholix.com
Wes' iPhone Applications of the week:
Wolfenstein 3D Classic - You are OSA super agent B.J. Blazkowicz and you must escape from Castle Wolfenstein and defeat the twisted Nazi regime!
Vir2L® Base Jumper - Base Jumper does more to capture the spirit of the old beloved games than anything Nintendo has released in 13 years.
Mark's iPhone Applications of the week:
10 Balls 7 Cups - simulation of the Skeeball game, including winning prize tickets.
My.tel - The official free app from Telnic to manage your .tel domain.
Party Whistle - Just blow into your microphone and enjoy the realistic sounds and animations of a party whistle.
KFC Grillz - Hold the iPhone in front of your mouth and talk as you impress your friends with your new grill. The grilled out mouth speaks in time with your voice!
TweetStack - Group your Twitter friends, search terms, and TwitPics into fully customizable "stacks", all of which reside on the tab bar and show you the number of unread messages.
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Mark, Wes, and guest @besz at Bo's BBQ in Lafayette, CA .
Sites of Interest:
We make jokes about being sick because this recording was made when the Swine Flu scare was going on.
Apple removed the Baby Shaker iPhone app from the app store.
History of the word "computer". Comptometer operators should have had that title.
Were the people who wired plug boards the first programmers?
Purse that is a cross between a Nintendo and a Commodore 64.
History of Commodore Computers and pictures of the Pet.
The Remington Rand Univac was the first use of a high-speed printer.
Early-day line printers used chains and other mechanical technologies to print one entire line at a time.
Computer music using an IBM 1403 chain printer.
Modern video of making music with vintage personal computer equipment.
Will people pay for custom Facebook URL's?
Mark thinks this is all bullshit bullshit bullshit: the Tapeworm Diet.
Wes mentioned worms that eat infected flesh, but he probably meant medical leeches.
Get your free "chimp id". Mark has one.
The .tel domain suffix is kind of like a chimp id, but more organized for business use and it's not free. The price for a .tel domain name varies with the registrar; the cheapest Mark found for .tel is mydomain. @justinhayward does support for the .tel concept on Twitter. Mark has one, but he doesn't do much with it.
In October, 2005, Steve Jobs was still saying there would be no video iPod.
How to make a hole in one, right there in your office.
Bes' HTC TouchPro phone and Wes' Blackberry can't even do these simple things that every iPhone can do: Pimple Popper, Dart Anyone, Table, Monkey-Fart, Parent Remote, Mr. Elephant Fart.
The Time Magazine poll for the World's Most Influential Person was rigged.
The 2 Girls 1 Cup video.
Mark thinks this is a stupid name for a website about things you like (as opposed to things you lick): likaholix.com
Wes' iPhone Applications of the week:
Wolfenstein 3D Classic - You are OSA super agent B.J. Blazkowicz and you must escape from Castle Wolfenstein and defeat the twisted Nazi regime!
Vir2L® Base Jumper - Base Jumper does more to capture the spirit of the old beloved games than anything Nintendo has released in 13 years.
Mark's iPhone Applications of the week:
10 Balls 7 Cups - simulation of the Skeeball game, including winning prize tickets.
My.tel - The official free app from Telnic to manage your .tel domain.
Party Whistle - Just blow into your microphone and enjoy the realistic sounds and animations of a party whistle.
KFC Grillz - Hold the iPhone in front of your mouth and talk as you impress your friends with your new grill. The grilled out mouth speaks in time with your voice!
TweetStack - Group your Twitter friends, search terms, and TwitPics into fully customizable "stacks", all of which reside on the tab bar and show you the number of unread messages.