Nerdfighter IT: Recent Episodes
Casey Massar, Josh Szczesniak
https://ia601509.us.archive.org/21/items/Podcast10_201804/Podcast%2010.mp3
Today’s Topics:
- A ⍰ bug
- Josh gets to experience the power of the iPhone Hardcore
- Face recognition is apparently surprisingly good
- Neat privacy features
- Portrait mode is neat, but a little uncanny
- Voice print identification for banks?
- PSA: Don’t overdose on Tylenol
- Josh whines about python compilers
- Single transferable vote and more tiptoeing around politics
- iPhone X shattering?
- Josh’s new GPS project
https://ia601509.us.archive.org/21/items/Podcast10_201804/Podcast%2010.mp3 Today’s Topics: A ⍰ bug Josh gets to experience the power of the iPhone Hardcore Face recognition is apparently surprisingly good Neat privacy features Portrait mode is neat, but a little uncanny Voice print identification for banks? PSA: Don’t overdose on Tylenol Josh whines about python compilers Single transferable vote and more tiptoeing around … Continue reading 10: Coming Up! I’m Going to Give My Rant! →
https://ia601506.us.archive.org/6/items/Podcast9_201804/Podcast9.mp3
Today’s topics:
- Josh continues to fail to compile Python
- What is s good first programming language
- Will Google fork Swift? (No.)
- What is the laziest way to define a user interface
- Safety culture
- This is Halloween
- Quidich
- Gerrymandering and tiptoeing around politics
- Casey lives in a fantasy land where RSA will by cracked soon
https://ia601506.us.archive.org/22/items/NerdfighterIT08/Podcast8.mp3
Today’s Topics:
- Discussion of internet speed
- Casey is accidentally given a paid service for free
- The Google Pixel 2
- No headphone jack
- Squeezie phone
- Photo storage
- VR and AR
- Josh doesn’t name his start up Rhymer (and yes, it is trademarked)
- Casey’s Minecraft Computer
- A passionate discussion of code styling and IntelliJ
- Casey thinks you should do this: int getHeight() { return height; }
- https://xkcd.com/1205/
Casey tells a story, Josh and Casey discuss Google's new phone, and Josh discusses his start up. Also code styling, but that should just be assumed from us.
https://ia601502.us.archive.org/21/items/NerdfighterIT07/Podcast7.mp3
Today’s Topics:
September Apple Event!
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- Cellular Apple Watch
- 4K Apple TV
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iPhone 8 with more CPU power than some laptops and Josh’s dedicated neural network hardware.
- iPhone xXxHARDCOREGAMERxXx with facial recognition and an edgeless screen
- iOS 11 review from Josh
https://ia601504.us.archive.org/14/items/NerdfighterIT06/Ep6.mp3
Today’s Topics:
- More Quidditch
- Casey is harassed into having a nicer room
- iPhone Pro/X/8 rumors
- Very well composed sign off
Today’s Topics: More Quidditch Casey is harassed into having a nicer room iPhone Pro/X/8 rumors Very well composed sign off
A lot of small things today. Put on headphones! Today’s Topics: Josh explains meditation in terms of computer systems, Casey explains that humans are computer systems Journey to the center of Casey’s notes app Casey complains about the computer they still think is worth $3,000 Arm computers? No? Okay. About the audio trickery being used … Continue reading 5: Start by Crying →
https://ia601500.us.archive.org/18/items/NerdfighterIT05/Podcast%205%20Fixed.mp3
A lot of small things today. Put on headphones!
Today’s Topics:
- Josh explains meditation in terms of computer systems, Casey explains that humans are computer systems
- Journey to the center of Casey’s notes app
- Casey complains about the computer they still think is worth $3,000
- Arm computers? No? Okay.
- About the audio trickery being used in this episode
- Continuation of the Quidditch discussion
Don’t forget to email us with your thoughts on the audio shift thing!
Today’s Topics: – Josh gets beats headphones – Casey gets a Windows computer – iPhone 8 rumors – How we won Six Flags If you have any stories of a time that you won something that is not generally considered winnable, please let us know at nerdfighterIT@gmail.com.
https://ia601507.us.archive.org/13/items/NerdfighterIT02/Finished2.mp3
Today’s Topics:
– Josh gets beats headphones
– Casey gets a Windows computer
– iPhone 8 rumors
– How we won Six Flags
If you have any stories of a time that you won something that is not generally considered winnable, please let us know at nerdfighterIT@gmail.com.
Topics: Josh gets a new MacBook Pro and has mixed feelings Casey gets SwiftKey and falls in love, and then stops using it How to create real life Quidditch GUI design and how not to compile Python Casey is repeatedly distracted by the local wildlife Couldn’t get a good photo of the racoon. Sorry.
https://ia601500.us.archive.org/33/items/NerdfighterIT03/Finishd3.mp3
Topics:
- Josh gets a new MacBook Pro and has mixed feelings
- Casey gets SwiftKey and falls in love, and then stops using it
- How to create real life Quidditch
- GUI design and how not to compile Python
- Casey is repeatedly distracted by the local wildlife
Couldn’t get a good photo of the racoon. Sorry.
https://ia601507.us.archive.org/13/items/NerdfighterIT02/Finished2.mp3
Today’s topics:
- Followup
- Casey’s review of the iPhone 7
- Apple’s demo of APFS
https://ia601506.us.archive.org/27/items/NerdfighterIT01/finishedPilot.mp3
Welcome to Nerdfighter IT, the incredibly focused and concise podcast with a single topic: literally whatever is on our minds.
Today’s Topics:
- How the podcast is made
- The future of long distance communication
- Stamp collecting and the dangers of artificial intelligence
- The pros and cons of high level programming languages