It's New Year's Adam at The Nexus, and we host a summary of fun show with your favorite hosts, Andrew Bailey, Steven Orvis, Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad, discussing the entire year!

It's New Year's Adam at The Nexus, and we host a summary of fun show with your favorite hosts, Andrew Bailey, Steven Orvis, Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad, discussing the entire year!


Technically, it was New Year’s Adam, but whatever, nobody is counting. We wish you a very merry new year’s. A special thank you, Andrew Bailey (or Baily), Steven Orvis and Matthew Petschl.


Events/conferences

Microsoft/dotnet · GitHub

Hardware releases / failures

Model A+ | Raspberry Pi
Model B+ | Raspberry Pi
PonoMusic | Store

Software releases

Broken Age: Act 1 | the Andrew Bailey
Roberts Space Industries
Blizzard cancels its next-gen MMO Titan after seven years | Polygon
Overwatch
Borderlands 2 | the Andrew Bailey
Borderlands 2 DLC | the Andrew Bailey
Transistor › Ryan Rampersad
Cash Grab Dungeon Keeper Was Wrong, Admits EA CEO | The Escapist
Screwup means Assassin’s Creed Unity’s patch is the 40GB full game on Xbox One | Polygon
Bungie closes Destiny’s ‘Loot Cave,’ discusses future fixes | Joystiq
Project Xanadu®

Big headlines

TrueCrypt
Heartbleed Bug
Potentially catastrophic bug bites all versions of Windows. Patch now | Ars Technica
ISPs “secretly furious” at Verizon, scared of stronger net neutrality rules | Ars Technica
Netflix accuses Comcast of charging twice for the same internet content | The Verge
Potato Stock 2014 | the Andrew Bailey

Upcoming things

Report: Microsoft’s browser for Windows 10 won’t be Internet Explorer | Ars Technica
AMD Mobile “Carrizo” Family of APUs Designed to Deliver Significant Leap in Performance, Energy Efficiency in 2015

Where you can find us

the Andrew Bailey
HuntingPA | The experiences of a hunter and trapper in Pennsylvania
Prove It With A Unit Test | A site to share coding knowledge of how things work centered around a unit test

(Remember, it’s The Verge’s fault. I love you, Merlin.)



This episode of Nexus Special has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #286: NS #36 — Contrubation!



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