Technorama

K.I.T.T. for sale via Boing Boing

It’s one of the four Trans Ams that was used for close up shots in the show. Asking price is just under $150k. Doesn’t talk or drive itself, but you can just add a Tom Tom or something.

How Geeks Play with Fire via Digg

The hottest marquee display ever. Yeah, a pun. So sue me.

Wicked Origami via Digg

Some entries from the annual MIT Origami competition. Had to be college students that had that much time on their hands.

Buddist Sand Art via Digg

And only monks have enough patience to make a piece of art this complex and then toss it into a body of water.

Marv

We are off to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of .. Technorama?

1. Lego Batman Video Game
2. 101 Great freebies in the Geek Library
3. The $100 laptop… or is it?
4. Seti finds something!

Show Notes for 165
Thanks to Scott Johnson of MyExtralife and MyExtraLife Radio
and JT from the Gigcast for both of them helping with the intro on today’s show.

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World of Warcraft Tin Foil Hat via Digg
Looks like a good idea will catch on in any environment. This particular piece of equipment will hide the wearer’s player profile from the WoW Armory.

Telegraph Sounder clicks out RSS Feeds via Boing Boing
Now remember, the telegraph killed off the pony express about a year after it was introducted. Just imagine what this technology can do with RSS.

Tub Sofa via Boing Boing
With this furniture, your rubber ducky toys won’t seem so out of place in the living room.

Marv

Joe Murphy succumbed to leiomyosarcoma on April 1, 2007. The irony of this is not lost on any who knew him and laughed with him.

Joe was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois. He was practically weaned on science fiction, watching reruns of the original Star Trek and Lost in Space with his mother.

After high school, Joe went to college and jumped around from studying computer science, to education for the hearing impaired, to finally landing on a Bachelor

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Listener feedback show #164

This show is dedicated to Joe Murphy (a.k.a. Mason Rocket)
For more Information visit Joe Murphy Memorial Fund

Show Notes Here
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Chuck and I received our first Cease and Desist letter…It’s not too serious…

I can’t really talk about it now, but we will talk about it on our next VM show on Sunday night.

Kinda, sorta, a bummer.

Thanks for all your guys Support.

Vote for the USPS Star Wars stamp via TD-0013

Well TD-0013’s choice is obviously narcissistic fantasy. But the real question is, would you trust your mail to some nameless stormtroopers? C’mon, the only logical choice is the Falcon. I mean, it did the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs so your mail is gonna get there faster than with any other stamp.

Marv

I feel a tremor in the force…oh wait, it is just Technorama

1. An update from the Ghost Ships Festival
2. A photo blog of old pictures
3. A great old game whose name you won’t soon forget

Show Notes for 164

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Tolkein Jr. completes Lord of the Rings via Digg

The author’s son Christopher, using his late father’s voluminous notes, has painstakingly completed the book, left unfinished by the author when he died in 1971

“The Children of H

Listener feedback show #163

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