The Exastential Podcast: Recent Episodes
John Chidgey
The original Bubblesorters assemble to discuss the podcasting ad-polypse, 3D Photography and discuss Vic ripping up his deck while John is sweating to death in his sound booth. John also gets into trouble for spoiling a Doctor Who season finale from 11 months ago that Clay hadn’t watched yet.
With John Chidgey, Clay Daly and Vic Hudson.
Links of interest:
- FujiFilm Real 3D
- Pigasus
- Black/Summit Nike Sport Loop
- Doctor Who (SPOLIER)
Audio Edited by: John Chidgey.
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Clay, Vic, and Scott start off light by talking about our impending human extinction. Then they move on to how to tell them apart, Clay’s Ratatouille, Scott’s new accidental cat, some Mac apps and Mac setup strategies, and finally, Vic’s latest obsession, GAMING! Then the podcast comes to an abrupt end at just over an hour and 20 minutes.
With Vic Hudson, Clay Daly and Scott Willsey.
Links of interest:
- House of the Dragon
- Bunch.app
- Amphetamine
- OWC Thunderbolt Docks
- OWC Rover Pro Wheels Kit for 2019 Apple Mac Pro
- Laptop Stand up to 17″ Space Gray
- PlayStation® Plus
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- Cult of the Lamb on Steam
- Stray on Steam
- The Last Campfire on Steam
- Vampire Survivors on Steam
- Terra Nil on Steam
Audio Edited by: Scott Willsey.
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Scott, Vic and John discuss John’s most ambitious and potentially crazy podcasting project: designing and building his own custom Sound Booth. We discuss what possessed him to do this, the materials and construction detail as well as whether he’s likely to found buried in that booth in the future.
With John Chidgey, Vic Hudson and Scott Willsey.
Links of interest:
- PSA1+ Boom Arm
- ElectroVoice RE20 Microphone
- ElectroVoice 309A Suspension Shock Mount
- TP-Link AV2000
Audio Edited by: Scott Willsey.
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Scott, Ronnie and John discuss the various podcast creation tools they each use and have used in the past as well as Ronnie's new Mac and some further discussion on the M2 Mac Pro.
With John Chidgey, Ronnie Lutes and Scott Willsey.
Links of interest:
- John’s Recording Setup: Article 1 of 2
- John’s Recording Setup: Article 2 of 2
- BrusFri Limitations on iOS
- Nobody Wants a Mac Pro?
- Why Does the M2 Mac Pro Exist?
Audio Edited by: John Chidgey.
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Scott, Clay and John assemble for the first time in one place to discuss everything from the social acceptability of VR headset usage to eyewear prescriptions, and a bunch of other stuff in between. We also try to determine whether this is the show or whether this is not, in fact, the show.
With John Chidgey, Clay Daly and Scott Willsey.
Links of interest:
- Apple Vision Pro
- MacBook Air 13 and 15-inch with M2
- Mac Studio
- Mac Pro
- Apple Watch
Audio Edited by: Scott Willsey.
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Audio version of the Managing Lightning Nodes article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of the Building Your Own Lightning Node Part Two article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of the Building Your Own Lightning Node article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of the Bitcoin, Lightning and Patience article.
With John Chidgey.
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Before Pragmatic Episode 85 Vic and I talk about why I went quiet for 4-6 months.
With John Chidgey and Vic Hudson.
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After Pragmatic Episode 67 James and I talk about the iPad Pro, the Apple Pencil and the joys of return policies this time of year.
With John Chidgey and James Smith.
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Shaking up the show format Vic Hudson and John geek-out big time over the more recent season of Doctor Who, the first for Peter Capaldi as the Doctor. We talk about the best and worst episodes of the season.
With John Chidgey and Vic Hudson.
Links of potential interest:
- iTunes - TV Shows - Doctor Who, Season 8
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Before Pragmatic Episode 49 Vic and I talk about the latest App Store rejection dramas and how hard it is to write rules that can be equally applied.
With John Chidgey and Vic Hudson.
Related Links:
- Launcher Followup
- Marco.org on Transmits Rejection
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Following Pragmatic Episode 46 Vic and I talk about Autumn tones and how lucky I feel to have been able to skip the punch card phase of computers.
With John Chidgey and Vic Hudson.
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Following Pragmatic Episode 43 Marco and I talk about out batting skills between Baseball and Cricket and the virtues of in-ear monitors for reducing sound leakage.
With John Chidgey and Marco Arment.
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We teach Shibel what a Limerick is (sorta), we talk about the experience of living in other countries, and we discuss Israel and what it's like to live there. We also complain about Yosemite and the stability (or lack) of some of Apples recent software.
With John Chidgey, Carl Holscher and Shibel Mansour.
Links of potential interest:
- Telstra RIM
- Druze
- Authority
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Following Pragmatic Episode 40 the fan-voted favourite Q and A jingle was coined (inadvertently) and John walked through the reasoning behind the recent additions to Pragmatic on the website surrounding topic voting.
With John Chidgey and Vic Hudson.
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Joseph Rosensteel and Casey Liss join me to talk about Woodstock '99, Joe Steels last name, Casey's Blue is Johns Purple, Inception, Bat Dad, Suck-Squeeze-Bang-Blow, what it's like working in effects in Hollywood and lots and lots more.
With John Chidgey, Joe Rosensteel and Casey Liss.
Links of potential interest:
- Inception
- The Dark Knight
- Watchmen
- 300
- Man of Steel
- The Matrix
- V for Vendetta
- Bat Dad
- Bane Outtakes
- Honest Movie Trailers
- Turbine
- Jet
- Bow-Riding
- Smiling Pile of Poo
- iPhone Ringtones Remix
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Benjamin Herrin and Clinton Philips join me to talk about always needing more RAM, how out of sync we are with Intels product history, not understanding internet hate, how podcast chatrooms have become a thing and lots and lots more.
With John Chidgey, Benjamin Herrin and Clinton Philips.
Links of potential interest:
- Simon Sinek Ted Talk
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In Tangential's first episode, Amit Jain and Vic Hudson join me to talk about the apps we've developed, the rumour mill, Swift, when series like Family Guy, The Simpsons and Star Trek get old and need to be put out to pasture.
With John Chidgey, Amit Jain and Vic Hudson.
Links of potential interest:
- My Bedside Clock
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Audio version of the Celebrating 100,000 Words article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of Falling Out Of Favour With The King article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of Tablet Laptops You Can't Fight The Physics article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of Design Reviews In Name Only article.
With John Chidgey.
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Audio version of Lifting Prints And Watching Codes article.
With John Chidgey.
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John and Clinton discuss the announcements to come out of Google I/O; the Nexus Q, the Nexus 7, Android 4.1 and Google Glass. As well as the new Sydney Apple Store, Apple Store pay conditions, Apple Maps the 5th ann of the iPhone and a lots more.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the Microsoft Surface and Windows Phone 8.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss Apple’s announcements out of WWDC; new MacBook Airs, MacBook Pros, Mountain Lion and iOS 6.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton talk in real-time with the WWDC 2012 Keynote presentation. Strap yourself in for a doozy...
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss Tim Cook at All Things D, iPad prototypes, MAS Sandboxing, Bartender, Handwriting recognition and thoughts on Rumours.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the Airfoil Speakers app removal, Nortel Patents, Changing Servers, SquareSpace, Slow Motion on the iPhone 4S without Jailbreaking and more.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the Siri Lawsuit, Apple iPad + 4G now has Cellular stuff in it, Psystar finally dies, the end of Perian, Global Keyboard shortcuts on the Mac App Store, The Talk Show leaves 5BY5, the Anonymous DDoS of Virgin Media and more.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the culmination of RIMs Wake Up campaign, Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3 (for real this time), pronouncing tech terms, inspirational messages, Pathfinder 6, Pirate Bay, Virgin Media and Anonymous, iOS6 Maps and more.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss WWDC Selling out (again), the Wake Up ‘Protest’, Google Wave, Google Drive, new App Store Rejections, Apples Cafeteria, Bartender and Blu-Ray burners.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss iTunes, Telstra Tech Support, Google+ interface update, BBEdit turns 20 and the latest Lodsys patent suit developments.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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Show Notes:
- iTunes: Time to right the syncing ship
- The Uncanny Valley
- Google+ Redesign
- 5by5 After Dark Episode 60 (Scrub to 40:11)
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John and Clinton discuss the FlashBack malware, Daylight Saving, Windows 8 and Clintons new Apple TV.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the ACCC attack on Apples new iPad, iPad heat issues, Antennagates settlement and people that walk into doors.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the iPad 3 launch in Australia, “4G” speeds, the new Apple TV teardown, iPhones rebooting, Windows 8, Mountain Lion DP2 and iPhoto for iOS.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss this weeks iPad “3″ event going in depth on the new iPad, iPhoto for iOS, iOS5.1 and the new Apple TV. Our longest podcast yet!
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Microsoft Flight, Mountain Lion (again), Apple’s sandboxing deadline extended and the Steve Jobs biography among other things.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss Mountain Lion OS X 10.8 (Developer Beta).
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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SHOW NOTES:
- Apples Consumer facing Mountain Lion Page
- Apples Developer facing Mountain Lion Page
Note that we are trialling AAC format so we can embed chapters and links into future shows. Please let us know what you think!
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John and Clinton discuss listener feedback, clapping in Apple stores, Tweetbot for iOS and Instagram.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss Amazons quarterly financial results, the Kindle Fire, Googles new Terms of Service and Apples update bonanza.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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John and Clinton discuss Apple and the technology industry at large and their use of China for skilled labour, RIMs new CEO, Apple and Motorolas Quarterly results, Kodak and bankrupcy, Megaupload and Filesonic shutdowns and Jon Rubinstein leaving HP.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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On this, the first episode of The Exastential Podcast, John and Clinton discuss the recent Apple iBooks 2 event in New York, the durability of iPads vs Textbooks, iBooks Author, the new iTunes U app as well as silent/ringer switches on iPhones.
With John Chidgey and Clinton Philips.
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