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Episode 103: 09: Why He Wears The Mask

Boku No Stop! - April 28, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode of Boku No Stop! we discuss episodes 17-18 of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans. Content warning: gruesome gun violence This week: labor unions versus cops in space, with kids caught in the middle. How well will it turn out? Well, this episode is one of our shortest ever be...

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Ep 268: RF Burns, Wireless Charging Sucks, and Barnacles Grow on Flaperons

Hackaday Podcast - April 26, 2024 15:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
Elliot and Dan got together to enshrine the week's hacks in podcast form, and to commiserate about their respective moms, each of whom recently fell victim to phishing attacks. It's not easy being ad hoc tech support sometimes, and as Elliot says, when someone is on the phone telling you that yo...

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24.0 - World on Fire

Hannahpocalypse - April 26, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
Hannah stresses as Cali spends some time away in her 'Fortress of Solitude'. All the while Rictor and Morgan go through some... growing pains after sacking a settlement together. While you're in the wasteland, follow us on Twitter for news and updates! Better yet, if you're on Bluesky you can fin...

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A Solid primer on Signals

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development - April 25, 2024 19:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Ryan Carniato joins Amal & Nick to discuss Solid with a major focus on Signals, which are the cornerstone of reactivity in Solid.

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Mechanista in G – CMS-328 Desperado

Mechanista in G - April 24, 2024 19:55
How do mobile workers, including our Construction Mobile Suit here, play into "mobile suits have never brought happiness to anyone" as a statement? Well, to examine this, we must first consider that the word "work" is right there in "mobile worker." And I think, personally, it's impossible to ha...

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Human Machine Interfaces: The key to everything is AI – Interview with Karl Lehnhoff

Passion for Technology - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today, our everyday life is full of technology. This technology wants to be operated, the human being must somehow interact with the device, the machine or the technical system: This is the field of human-machine interfaces, or HMI for short. With the complexity of the technologies that surround...

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Episode 12: New paradigm established for additive manufacturing in field of bioelectronics

MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast - April 20, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Antonio Dominguez-Alfaro from the University of Cambridge, UK about the development of a single-step manufacturing approach for a multimaterial 3D-printing method. The research team created two inks. One ink is a polymeric deep eutect...

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Ep 267: Metal Casting, Plasma Cutting, and a Spicy 555

Hackaday Podcast - April 19, 2024 15:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
What were some of the best posts on Hackaday last week? Elliot Williams and Al Williams decided there were too many to choose from, but they did take a sampling of the ones that caught their attention. This week's picks were an eclectic mix of everything from metal casting and plasma cutters to ...

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The boring JavaScript stack

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development - April 18, 2024 19:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Kelvin Omereshone is here to get you excited about boring, reliable tech. He believes a combination of Sails, Inertia, Tailwind & your frontend rendering library of choice are a great combo for building web apps. Tune in to find out why.

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Mechanista in G – MaHA (Man Hunting Attachment) Grab Bag

Mechanista in G - April 18, 2024 17:45
Like that Michael Mann podcast? Hey, welcome to a Joke I Made For No One. This is our second ever Gaia Gear episode, and perhaps our last one, unless something happens to surprise us. In the far future of UC Gundam, very little has changed. I guess they call them Man Machines instead of Mobile S...

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80. How to Meditate with Dr. Reed Miloy

Becoming Virtuosa - April 16, 2024 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
One thing most patients have in common is that they want to reduce their stress levels. The tool of meditation is huge for stress management, and my returning guest, Dr. Reed Miloy, is here to share exactly why meditation is so effective, how it works, and how you can get started in just a few s...

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Predictive robots: our future assistants – Interview with Prof Elsa Kirchner

Passion for Technology - April 15, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
One of the greatest challenges in human-machine interfaces is natural interaction. Technology has already made great progress with solutions such as gesture and voice control. Recently, the focus has also turned to controlling machines by thought: brain-machine interfaces measure the brain’s EEG...

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314. Elliot asks: What if everything had a mustache?

What If World - Stories for Kids - April 15, 2024 07:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5.9K ratings
In an ode to Scooby Doo, one of Mr. Eric’s favorite shows as a kid, Alabaster Zero wakes up to find himself in the Freddy Booboo Bear Universe. It’s like your universe, except with more monsters and mustaches. Lessons include: When things are too easy, you won’t enjoy yourself for long. Join our ...

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Episode 102: 08: Kudelia and the Seven Dorts

Boku No Stop! - April 14, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode of Boku No Stop! we discuss episodes 15-16 of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans. Content Warning: EXTREME gun violence, torture We're host-light as we kick off galaxy-wide events in Iron-Blooded Orphans, and learn just how bad inequality gets when you've got a whole set of ...

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Bots, Bugs, And Babes: Episode #162: The Mummy (1959) – “Seems I’ve spent the better part of my life amongst the dead.”

Bots, Bugs, and Babes – Two True Freaks - April 13, 2024 08:13 - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
“He who robs the graves of Egypt, dies!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head across the pond as we look at Hammer’s The Mummy (1959). So grab the scroll of life, don’t let anything stand in your way, and head for the marsh. Just [...]

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Preacher Lawson Can't Stop Getting Cancelled

Good For You - April 12, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6.8K ratings
Comedian Preacher Lawson (America's Got Talent) joins Whitney Cummings on a brand new episode of the Good For You Podcast to discuss the specific types of white people from Portland, getting cancelled on both a date and for doing an old joke, not paying for anything that isn't vegan, refusing to ...

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Ep 266: A Writer's Deck, Patching Your Battleship, and Fact-Checking the Eclipse

Hackaday Podcast - April 12, 2024 15:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
Before Elliot Williams jumps on a train for Hackaday Europe, there was just enough time to meet up virtually with Tom Nardi to discuss their favorite hacks and stories from the previous week. This episode's topics include the potential benefits of having a dual-gantry 3D printer, using microcont...

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Episode Eighty: Danesh Tarapore

Robot Talk - April 12, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes
Claire chatted to Danesh Tarapore from the University of Southampton all about fault detection, division of labour, and robot swarms. Danesh Tarapore is an Associate Professor at the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. Danesh has addressed a diverse ran...

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Off to see the Wiz

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development - April 11, 2024 19:45 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
How does Google build Search? What about YouTube and Google Drive? We rely on Chrome’s Lighthouse scores when optimizing our websites, but what does Google prioritize? Recently the Angular and Wiz teams announced their intention to responsibly merge their internal frontend framework, Wiz, with An...

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How much flexibility is required in future factories?

Passion for Technology - April 11, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
For a long time – and in many places still today – line production with assembly lines and fixed cycles was considered the pinnacle of rational production. It promised high, repeatable quality and cost-effective production. But in the meantime, the focus is shifting away from the mass production...

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Mechanista in G – GNY-001 Gundam Astraea

Mechanista in G - April 11, 2024 09:30
FINALLY. It's time for my one of my favorites to take center stage. I actually mean both the pilot AND the machine! The Astraea Type F is sick! Fon Spaak is unwell! Together, they're just so much fun. Let's talk some really cool 00 side designs, including some really cool ones that only exist as...

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Episode 11: Chemomechanical approach to surface modification attains high single-photon purity

MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast - April 09, 2024 12:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Elizabeth Wilson interviews postdoctoral researcher M. Iqbal Bakti Utama of Northwestern University about a method allowing single photon production without defect. Aryl diazonium chemistry has been used in the past to functionalize the surface of carbon n...

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79. The 7 Seeds of The Soul Part 1: Be

Becoming Virtuosa - April 09, 2024 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
I talk privately with my patients about all the behavioral and habitual things we can do to focus on our wellness and health, and it all comes down to the Seven Seeds of the Soul, starting with the first seed: Be. This isn’t about how you should be, but it’s about becoming what you want to be, a...

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FTN Episode 502 – The Ironstorm Detachment is Brutal! – Space Marine Menace!

Forge the Narrative - Warhammer 40k Podcast - April 08, 2024 17:56 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 421 ratings
A shorter episode this week.  We talk about the Gladiator Variants and what is happening out there with the Space Marine meta at the moment.  The Space Marines have a … Read More

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313. Henry asks: What if it rained electric guitars? (w/ Henry)

What If World - Stories for Kids - April 08, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5.9K ratings
Henry takes a trip to What If World to help Alabaster Zero master his Rock and Roll skills as we celebrate ICAN radio’s 5th anniversary. Lessons include: Practice makes progress; there’s nothing more Rock and Roll than being yourself! Henry has a trailer up for his new audio drama for kids, Time ...

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Ep 265: Behind the Epic SSH Hack, 1980s Cyber Butler, The Story of Season 7

Hackaday Podcast - April 05, 2024 15:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos convened once again to give the lowdown on this week's best hacks. First up in the news -- it's giga-sunset time for Gigaset IoT devices, which simultaneously became paperweights on March 29th. And all that Flipper Zero panic? It has...

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Episode Seventy-Nine: Ella Maule

Robot Talk - April 05, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutes
Claire chatted to Ella Maule from the Bristol Robotics Laboratory all about community robotics and the social side of robot design. Ella Maule is a PhD Student in Ethical & Sustainable Futures at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory and a co-lead of Women in Robotics UK. Grounded in the principles ...

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474: It's All Chaos and Horror

Embedded - April 05, 2024 02:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 179 ratings
Logic gates and origami? Professor Inna Zakharevich joined us to talk about Turing complete origami crease patterns.  We started talking about Turing completeness which led to a Conway’s Game of Life-like 2D cellular automaton called Rule 110 (Wikipedia) which can be implemented with logic ga...

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Episode 10: Achiral liquid crystal breaks mirror symmetry

MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast - April 04, 2024 19:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Irmgard Bischofberger of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology about her investigation of how chirality emerges in nature. She uses liquid crystal molecules of disodium chromoglycate in her studies. When the molecules are dissolv...

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How close are we to fully autonomous production?

Passion for Technology - April 04, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A factory that works independently, that produces even the smallest batch sizes without human assistance, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and all this at significantly lower unit costs and much more efficiently than before – that is the vision of autonomous production. But how close is industry re...