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Brad & Will Made a Tech Pod.

Each Sunday, Brad Shoemaker and Will Smith discuss a new technology topic. Come for the long-form conversations about virtual reality, space travel, electric cars, refresh rates, and a whole lot more.... Read more

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16: Heavy HDMI

16: Heavy HDMI

Will and Brad turn Qs into As in another mailbag edition of the Tech Pod. Topics include getting hands-on with Half-Life... Read more

5 Jan 2020

57mins

Ranked #2

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15: Bob Iger Will Eat You

15: Bob Iger Will Eat You

A new decade is nigh, so what better time to look back on the tech trends that defined the twenty-tens... teens... whate... Read more

30 Dec 2019

1hr 21mins

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3: 340 Trillion Trillion Trillion

3: 340 Trillion Trillion Trillion

Here's the mid-'90s memo outlining the use of private address ranges like 192.168.0.0 for internal network use. If you h... Read more

29 Sep 2019

1hr 12mins

Ranked #4

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12: I Have a Website!

12: I Have a Website!

You ask and we answer! This week, we tackle relevant tech topics like chicken farming, vaporware, drive-by-wire, upgradi... Read more

1 Dec 2019

1hr

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14: It's Just Math

14: It's Just Math

This week we dip our toes into the wild world of ray tracing, from the physical basics to emerging APIs, a brief history... Read more

22 Dec 2019

59mins

Ranked #6

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17: Jimmy Dean Organic

17: Jimmy Dean Organic

Another Consumer Electronics Show has come and gone, and while we dodged the Vegas bullet this year, we still read all t... Read more

12 Jan 2020

58mins

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6: Spray the Frame Hose

6: Spray the Frame Hose

This week we crack open the time capsule with the first episode we ever recorded, about screens! From their humble origi... Read more

20 Oct 2019

1hr 28mins

Ranked #8

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2: Captain Crunch's Electric Car

2: Captain Crunch's Electric Car

Batteries power everything from phones and laptops to cars now, but it feels like the technology is lagging behind. Brad... Read more

23 Sep 2019

1hr 1min

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24: The Mad Max Threshold

24: The Mad Max Threshold

d.Light Solar Lantern + Phone ChargerMPOWERD inflatable Solar LanternBigBlue 5V 28W Solar ChargerAnker Backup BatteryLif... Read more

1 Mar 2020

38mins

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13: Tech the Halls!

13: Tech the Halls!

Programmable lights: www.twinkly.comHomebridge: https://github.com/nfarina/homebridge

15 Dec 2019

1hr

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7: Singularities All Around Us!

7: Singularities All Around Us!

The technological singularity may or may not be looming in our future, so we attempt to get to the bottom of singulariti... Read more

27 Oct 2019

52mins

Ranked #12

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8: The One Where We Go Dark

8: The One Where We Go Dark

The best reference material I found on quantum computing (It's a comic).Scott Aaronson's blog with a ton of good quantum... Read more

3 Nov 2019

53mins

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22: Like a '70s Oldsmobile

22: Like a '70s Oldsmobile

Our super-definitive ordering of every Windows concludes with the all the modern ones: XP and SP2, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, and... Read more

16 Feb 2020

1hr 19mins

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10: The Corgi of Cars

10: The Corgi of Cars

That self-driving car GIF

17 Nov 2019

59mins

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11: Spatchcock Central

11: Spatchcock Central

The annual giving of thanks is almost upon us, so Brad and Will sat down to chew the well-rendered bird fat about a few ... Read more

24 Nov 2019

53mins

Ranked #16

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18: A Cave for Your Hard Drives

18: A Cave for Your Hard Drives

This week we're getting NASty... network-attached storage, that is. From wi-fi-enabled USB drives to Synology to FreeNAS... Read more

19 Jan 2020

59mins

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9: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access

9: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access

Apologies for the crackling in the audio! A recording snafu forced us to use a backup recording that wasn't as high qual... Read more

10 Nov 2019

55mins

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4: A Bomb That Sits on Your Stove

4: A Bomb That Sits on Your Stove

This week we had the brilliant idea of talking about food tech while we were starving. Pressure cookers! Air fryers! The... Read more

6 Oct 2019

51mins

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5: Punch a Couple of Nuns

5: Punch a Couple of Nuns

This week, we talk about supply chain. Why did the iPod Nano beget the iPhone? What's the big deal with batteries? What ... Read more

14 Oct 2019

1hr 4mins

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21: WINDOWS ON TRIAL

21: WINDOWS ON TRIAL

Don't miss Will's old magazine reviews of Windows 2000 and Millennium Edition. It's like traveling through time!

9 Feb 2020

57mins

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