Thursday, 2014-09-04.
00:45:49.
Explicit.
general.
maker faire, Kansas City.
A rundown on all the cool things to see at the KC MakerFair 2014
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Thursday, 2013-10-10.
00:31:51.
Explicit.
general.
Wayne Green, publisher.
Memories of Wayne Green, an American publisher, writer, and consultant
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Tuesday, 2013-09-24.
00:11:39.
Explicit.
general.
Make:KC, power tool drag racing.
MrGadgets speaks of an event he has just visited in Kansas City
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Monday, 2013-08-19.
00:22:30.
Explicit.
What's in My Toolkit.
molle, bag.
Use of a MOLLE bag for carrying tools
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Friday, 2013-07-26.
00:18:41.
Explicit.
general.
Maker Faire, Kansas.
MrGadgets phones in a show after visiting Maker Faire: Kansas
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Thursday, 2012-12-13.
00:42:15.
Explicit.
general.
history, computers, IT.
Discoveries made while spring cleaning
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Friday, 2012-10-19.
00:27:22.
Explicit.
general.
Android, tablet.
MrGadgets might be changing his opinion of Android Tablets
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Monday, 2012-10-08.
00:55:43.
Explicit.
general.
HAM radio, amateur radio, CB radio, Morse code.
Mr Gadgets talks about his interest and long experience in Amateur Radio
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Wednesday, 2012-08-08.
00:46:50.
Explicit.
general.
space, space travel, SpaceX.
Mr Gadgets talks about Space travel and living on other planets
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Monday, 2012-02-20.
00:31:57.
Explicit.
general.
machine code, assembly language, Grace Hopper, COBOL, debugging, C, Python, Perl, Vala.
Thoughts about the evolution of high-level languages from machine language
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Friday, 2011-12-30.
00:21:43.
Explicit.
general.
home automation.
What happened to the promise of science and technology?
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Tuesday, 2011-12-13.
00:32:41.
Explicit.
general.
3D printer, RepRap, CandyFab, MakerBot, CNC.
Computer-controlled manufacturing - 3D printers, CNC
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Tuesday, 2011-11-29.
00:32:53.
Explicit.
general.
Radio Shack, Tandy Co., arduino, AdaFruit.
Encouraging young people to get interested in technology
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Tuesday, 2011-11-15.
00:33:56.
Explicit.
general.
Chemistry, The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments.
Children's access to science in the 1960s
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Thursday, 2011-11-03.
00:32:03.
Explicit.
general.
Edgar Villchur, Henry Kloss, Acoustic Research.
Remembering some pioneering greats in the tech field
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Tuesday, 2011-10-25.
00:19:52.
Explicit.
general.
Thanksgiving, Black Friday, microSD.
Shopping for technical items in November and December
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Thursday, 2011-10-13.
00:32:04.
Explicit.
general.
Kindle Fire, Amazon Fire, camera.
Speculating about the Amazon Fire tablet
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Tuesday, 2011-10-04.
00:38:26.
Explicit.
general.
online store, physical store, book reader.
The demise of physical retail stores
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Sunday, 2011-09-25.
00:48:07.
Explicit.
general.
resistive screen, Android apps, Google marketplace, Amazon marketplace.
Mr. Gadgets discusses his experiences with various Android tablets
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Monday, 2011-09-12.
00:20:24.
Explicit.
general.
patent, patent troll.
Useful tips on how to determine if someone is a patent troll or not
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Thursday, 2011-09-01.
00:43:55.
Explicit.
general.
HiFi, audiophile, decibel, skin effect.
Mr Gadgets phones in to talk about the Monster Cable company
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Tuesday, 2011-08-16.
00:23:46.
Explicit.
general.
audio, binaural recording, matrix microphone.
A response to episode 785 by Quvmoh on binaural recording
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Monday, 2011-08-01.
00:20:39.
Explicit.
general.
Open Source Software, walled garden, user experience.
MrGadgets discusses Open Source Software versus closed and proprietary options
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Friday, 2011-07-22.
00:25:44.
Explicit.
general.
Linksys NSLU2, Radio Shack, Heathkit, Microcentre, soldering.
Open Source and Hackable Hardware
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Sunday, 2011-07-10.
00:19:37.
Explicit.
general.
OS/2, IBM PS/2, Microchannel, SCSI, Windows 98, Knoppix.
A personal account of technological history
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Tuesday, 2011-07-05.
00:10:55.
Explicit.
general.
movies, bad movies.
MrGadgets talks about what are in his opinion some very terrible movies
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Monday, 2011-06-20.
00:12:27.
Explicit.
How I got into tech.
Knoppix, live CD, microdrive, compact flash.
Another part of Mr Gadgets' journey to his daily use of Linux
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Thursday, 2011-06-09.
00:16:46.
Explicit.
general.
COMDEX, Innovative Software, Wingz, spreadsheet, Informix.
MrGadgets speaks of lessons learned with a product called Wingz
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Sunday, 2011-05-15.
00:19:37.
Explicit.
How I got into tech.
linux, O/S 2 Warp.
Continuing Mr Gadgets' journey to Linux
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Friday, 2011-04-08.
00:15:49.
Explicit.
general.
Don Lancaster, Postscript, PDF, LaserWriter, Apple II.
Mr Gadgets speaks of Computer History in the context of April
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Monday, 2011-04-04.
00:13:43.
Explicit.
How I got into tech.
6502, Z80, 6800, Moog Synthesizer, Commodore PET, TRS-80 Color Computer, KIM-1.
Mr Gadgets talks about how he got to Linux
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Monday, 2011-03-28.
00:23:16.
Explicit.
general.
s-100 bus, CP/M, Ohio Scientific Inc., Motorola 6800, Commodore VIC-20.
MrGadgets talks more about early computers (before the PC)
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Tuesday, 2011-03-22.
00:09:46.
Explicit.
general.
radio shack, retro, unix.
MrGadgets speaks of early computers
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Monday, 2011-03-14.
00:12:35.
Explicit.
general.
hardware, retro.
MrGadgets' first phone-in episode
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