The Nicnac Podcast

The Nicnac Podcast

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The Nicnac Podcast episodes

  • Sim Hardware, Sim Platforms and Future Proofing
    In this episode Nicolas updates listeners on their new Ryzen 3600 + Geforce 1660ti build. Nicolas commits to a future upgrade to The Ryzen 5000 series along with a 3000 series Nvidia GPU.
    Nicloas covers their recent experience with X-Plane 11 and The FlightFactor A350.
    Thinking ahead, Nicolas is waiting till their hardware improves before moving to P3Dv5 and MSFS 2020.
    Currently, Nicolas is struggling for v4 optimization and flight continued control failure.
    55 min
  • Camaraderie
    In this episode Nicolas does their best to come up with a coping and survival mechanism for the times ahead. They conclude that the best approach is to develop a tight knit group of people that one can support and get support from. They also talk about their vote, the problematic mechanics of representation and the potential of the sociocratic mechanic. Finally, they mention their new flight sim service offers.
    23 min
  • Technology
    In this episode Nicolas ponders technology. Why do we have it? What are the resultant societal implications? Nicolas also ponders taking a trip to Seattle to visit the ghost of their adulthood.
    21 min
  • Surplus Thought
    In this episode Nicolas contemplates their current station in life and wonders about their ability to adapt should society's paradigm ever shift. They also contemplate whether human society has evolved to such an extent as to be immune to natural law.
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    25 min
  • Accepting A Grim Reality
    In this episode Nicolas continues to struggle with reality. In the process they come to the realization that they are an agnostic fatalist. A combination that’s less than desirable and somewhat illogical.
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    25 min
  • Don't Underestimate Evil
    In this episode processes their continued attempts to cope with reality and make the best of the situation.
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    18 min
  • Partial Engine Failure
    In this episode Nicolas discusses their recent simming as they attempt to slog through a bout of depression in their personal life. Recent flight sim purchases discussed include Orbx’s Palm Spings, San Jose and Santa Barbra. They also discuss their blogging concept starting with a recent post they composed about moving from simulating Boeing operations to simulating Airbus operation. Future topics include learning the FlightFactor A350 for XPlane 11.
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    13 min
  • Living On Borrowed Time
    While Nicolas is relieved to have gotten another month in shelter they are struggling with how best to use that time.
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    9 min
  • Paranoia Turns Into Justified Fear In Theses Times
    Finding themselves in a particularly rough state after months of quarantine due to Covid 19 and more recently near complete self imposed isolation, Nicolas shares some raw thoughts, feelings and fears.
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    15 min

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The audio blog of Nicnac Marsh featuring conversations about divergent life.