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CCT#209: Can We Get a Liisa in the House?

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Kreg Steppe

On This Wonderful Show!

Mac Mini Steampunk’d
An Etch-a-sketch clock!
A list of obsolete skills

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Movie Quote Generator – Technorama style

Posted on March 13, 2008 by madmarv

You know the difference between you and me? I make Technorama look good.

Which movie was this quote from?

Thanks Bookeroo.

7 Dirtiest Jobs in IT via Tech Republic

And because there’s no ITT anymore, I guess it’s up to Technorama to carry this torch. But still…none of these jobs compares to designing a manure recycling system for a dairy farm. Luckily that wasn’t my job either. I just had to study it.

Marv

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Special Interview: Dr. Michio Kaku

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Chuck Tomasi

Theoretical Physicist and Author, Dr. Michio Kaku joins us for a great talk about light sabers, warp drive, time travel, and much more information found in his latest book “Physics of the Impossible”.

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CCT: Listener Feedback for Show #208

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Kreg Steppe

This is Technorama, the show that takes a light hearted look at tech, science, sci-fi and all the feedback
from geeks with your hosts Chuck Tomasi and Kreg Steppe.

This is the companion podcast to Technorama with all your email and voice mail comments.

If you are new to Technorama, there is another major piece to this. If this doesn’t make sense go
back one show and have a listen. Otherwise, pull up a chair and spend a few minutes with us and a
few of our closest friends who wrote in, called the listener line, or sent us an audio clip.

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Geek Love (a.k.a. How D&D leads to everything on the Internets)

Posted on March 9, 2008 by madmarv

Flowchart: How D&D is a gateway drug to every flavor of nerdiness via Boing Boing

But of course. Now it all makes sense. Hacking the Google algorithm is nothing more than leveling a up a character.

Marv

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Steampunk Keyboard and Mouse

Posted on March 8, 2008 by madmarv

Steampunk Keyboard and Mouse via Listener Claudio

Now this is a wedding present worthy of a retro-geek girl.

Marv

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Special Interview: Erick Vincent – Software.com

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Chuck Tomasi

It’s tax season in the U.S. and picking out tax software can be confusing. Erick Vincent from Software.com joins us to help sort out the options.

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Caption the toon contest!

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Chuck Tomasi

We’ve commissioned Krishna from PC Weenies to draw up a political cartoon for our Podcast Presidential race, but we need YOUR help coming up with the words. The winner will get a signed copy. Send your submissions to contest at podpresident dot com and put “Toon” in the subject, by midnight, March 14, 2008.

Families of the hosts/producers of Technorama are not eligible to win. Winners will be chosen by Chuck and Kreg and announced on Technorama recorded Sunday March 16, 2008 (released Wednesday March 19, 2008). Multiple entries (each with a different caption) are allowed.)