CCT#283: Mommy, What is a Podcast?

Coming up in this episode…

• The fish was how big?
• Ever wonder how vacuum sealed chicken felt?
• What do schools expect our kids to have for computer resources?

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News

• Man catches 30lb goldfish – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309880/Fisherman-Raphael-Biagini-catches-massive-30lbs-goldfish.html
• Artificial reef made of sculptures of real people – http://completeaquarium.blogspot.com/2010/10/amazing-new-artificial-reef-in-mexico.html (Thanks Brian)

Hacks & Strange Stories

• Beautiful Hanging Aquarium – http://completeaquarium.blogspot.com/2010/10/hanging-aquarium.html
• Laser+drop of water=microbial movie – http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/10/laser_drop_of_water_microbial_movie.html
• Smallest Rubik’s cube – http://gizmodo.com/5662784/solving-the-smallest-rubik-cube-in-the-world (“tanks” Brian)

Remember When

• (From Jimmy Jett) – Starring the Computer site – http://starringthecomputer.com/
• Old Dead Technology Advertisments – http://brainz.org/12-dead-technology-advertisements/

Media Corner

• Star Wars Boroque – http://www.behance.net/Gallery/StarWars-the-baroque-version/146136 (from encaf)
• Mommy Why Is There a Server In The House – From Tee
  • http://twitpic.com/2x3n0s
  • http://twitpic.com/2x3nf8
• What to do on a space date – http://www.bite.ca/bitedaily/2010/10/what-to-do-on-a-space-date/
• Dang it! Chuck started watching SGU!

What the Chuck!

• What do schools expect kids to have at home for resources? Is this listed somewhere?
  • Computer?
  • Hi Speed Internet?
  • MS-Office? Office Pro? Office with Publisher?
  • Liisa’s scenario…

Geek Library

• Mad libs –

Mad Marv
Commodore’s __sounds__ let you __record__ large amounts of information on 5-1/4″ floppy __shoes__. __shoes__ offer __comtastic__ storage and retrieval, and they automatically keep track of all your files in a directory, or table of contents, that you can display on your screen or __flip__ on a __ipad__.    In addition, you can add extra __sounds__ by daisy-chaining them to your computer. Daisy-chaining means connecting one __101__ to the computer, and then __tweet__ additional __sounds__ to each other.    By acquiring the Commodore 64 IEEE Interface Expansion Card, you can also attach any IEEE __101__, such as Commodore’s CBM 8050 or 4040 Dual Floppy __sounds__, to the 64.    Chapter 2 contains detailed information on using __sounds__.

Tim Elliot
Commodore’s __brick__ let you __flew__ large amounts of information on 5-1/4″ floppy __computer__. __computer__ offer __bright__ storage and retrieval, and they automatically keep track of all your files in a directory, or table of contents, that you can display on your screen or __crawled__ on a __string__.    In addition, you can add extra __brick__ by daisy-chaining them to your computer. Daisy-chaining means connecting one __wall__ to the computer, and then __vaproized__ additional __brick__ to each other.    By acquiring the Commodore 64 IEEE Interface Expansion Card, you can also attach any IEEE __wall__, such as Commodore’s CBM 8050 or 4040 Dual Floppy __brick__, to the 64.    Chapter 2 contains detailed information on using __brick__.

PC Haring
Commodore’s __starship__ let you __swim__ large amounts of information on 5-1/4″ floppy __wife__. __wife__ offer __bouncy__ storage and retrieval, and they automatically keep track of all your files in a directory, or table of contents, that you can display on your screen or __dance__ on a __cheetah__.    In addition, you can add extra __starship__ by daisy-chaining them to your computer. Daisy-chaining means connecting one __pancacke__ to the computer, and then __jingle__ additional __starship__ to each other.    By acquiring the Commodore 64 IEEE Interface Expansion Card, you can also attach any IEEE __pancacke__, such as Commodore’s CBM 8050 or 4040 Dual Floppy __starship__, to the 64.    Chapter 2 contains detailed information on using __starship__.

Original:
Commodore’s disk drives let you store large amounts of information on 5-1/4″ floppy diskettes. Diskettes offer fast storage and retrieval, and they automatically keep track of all your files in a directory, or table of contents, that you can display on your screen or print on a printer.    In addition, you can add extra disk drives by daisy-chaining them to your computer. Daisy-chaining means connecting one drive to the computer, and then connecting additional drives to each other.    By acquiring the Commodore 64 IEEE Interface Expansion Card, you can also attach any IEEE disk drive, such as Commodore’s CBM 8050 or 4040 Dual Floppy Disk Drives, to the 64.    Chapter 2 contains detailed information on using disk drives.

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