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Zen Conversation

In Podcast on 27 April 2008 with Comments

In this episode of In Conversation we discuss cleaning house, zen and meditation, Wordpress and blogging, Facebook and Twitter spam (check out twerpscan.com) our friends in Iraq, Cord’s super-secret conference and intimate groups, InConversationCon 2011, RSS and Yahoo! Pipes, Grand Theft Auto 4, and publish then filter.
We were also joined by some lurkers listening live [...]

Nerds in space

In Podcast on 15 April 2008 with Comments

In this episode of In Conversation we’re joined by space expert Berin Szoka to talk about space, legos, and space legos, as well as robots and other Roombas, Big Dog and other military robotics, beaming solar power from space back to earth, an extension of the life extension conversation, even more on the Power of [...]

The tech triad

In Podcast on 24 March 2008 with Comments

In this episode, renowned web personality Tim Lee joins us to discuss the sneaky Safari update for Windows, is the stimulus payment a welfare check, Twitter and other low-intensity, low-cost web technologies, Cord’s mystery conference, FriendFeed vs. Facebook and open vs. closed, the viability of Mahalo.com, Clay Shirky’s new book Here Comes Everybody, distributed campaign [...]

Nerd improvement

In Podcast on 11 March 2008 with Comments

In this episode, Cord wonders why websites can’t be truly off-the-shelf, while Jerry obsesses over goofy Web 2.0 stuff that Cord’s still skeptical about. Also: Murphy’s Law and the Peter Principle, Napoleon Dynamite vs. the Wes Anderson oeuvre, web ads, why Elliott Spitzer’s unsafe at any speed, and nerds can fix things, so why can’t [...]