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Episode 51 – Delve Into the Vaults

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Post date May 13, 2021
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Our discussion starts with grammar and lexicography. We discuss how to say words and how word meaning changes. We have another comic discussion because Al has found some great treasures in the vault. He has graded and plans to grade some of the most valuable ones – Avengers, Marvel Presents, Marvel Showcase, Tales of Suspense, […]

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Episode 50 – Marvel’s Big Trailer

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Post date May 6, 2021
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For our 50th episode we delve into the big new Marvel trailer. The discussion veers between all the upcoming movies and tv shows, but also the true genius of the trailer. We cover genius a bit also when we talk about Bill Gates getting divorced which leads us to whether autism is from alien hybrids. […]

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Episode 49 – Breaking Apple and Facebook

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Post date April 28, 2021
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Apple has just implemented a new security update that gives users more control. This has a lot of Facebook advertisers concerned. We discuss some of the ramifications. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-iphone-privacy-update-seen-hurting-facebook-revenue-q2-2021-04-26/ I mention J Thorn and the Author Success Mastermind – if you’re a writer, check it out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathlands https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Haglund

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Episode 48 – Health Tech and Big Bang Theory

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Post date April 21, 2021
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We had some trouble getting the episode going this time. Lost a few minutes of conversation because it wasn’t recording. Did some reboots and everything came back. There you go, tech wizardry at its best. Before the health tech, we discuss router extensions versus the newer mesh technology. While talking mesh, we discuss driverless cars […]

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Episode 47 – Post Covid

If you’re dealing with diabetes, check out our conversation this week. Since both of us are dealing with it, understanding diabetes and how to control it can save you money and save your life. Our other big topic is what we’re going to do now that things are opening up with the vaccination. Alan has […]

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Episode 46 – Easter and Humor Class

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Post date April 8, 2021
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We actually keep on topic and discuss (almost) everything we wanted to touch on. There’s a bit of tech talk at the beginning, but it just kinda happens, you know? We do discuss Easter and traditions. We grew up different and have different things we each do for Easter. Maybe you’ll find a new tradition […]

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Episode 45 – Even more comic changes

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Post date April 2, 2021
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For whatever reason, we have a long discussion on fashion. Nerd fashion. <smh> Yeah, I don’t know why that became a complete discussion today. https://www.netflix.com/title/80241581 The Irregulars The big topic today is the changes once again happening in the comic world. This time, Marvel has signed a deal with Penguin Random House to distribute their […]

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Episode 44 – Live! – Lost Cities

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Post date March 30, 2021
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We have another live episode for you. This one was recorded for the Dayton Mensa RG – Lost Cities. The theme of the weekend was Lost Cities. Alan and Stephen have both been on trips that many geeks would love. We discuss some of the places we’ve been which give us a glimpse into the […]

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Episode 43 – Justice League and Some House Repairs

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Post date March 25, 2021
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Like any good geek conversation, we start off discussing a bit about house repairs and that leads into our discussion on electricity. Particularly with figuring out how much power you need to run certain items and how you really need to know about this for some Raspberry pi projects. What we really intended to discuss […]

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Episode 42 – Investing and AI

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Post date March 10, 2021
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Alan has had a rough time with his investments lately. That’s not to say that he’s losing money, but there are reasons he has less than he used to. This ties into a talk on AI and GPT2. AI generated text is not a sci-fi future, it is here and you can even install it […]