Return of Whatever (Podcast)

Sunday, November 06, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 23 (11-6-05)

Amit and Herb star in this podcast.
Return of Whatever (Podcast 23 11-6-05) 19.5 megs mp3

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Links:
The $100 Laptop (how it will change the world)
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003707.html

Facebook has become the new police
http://columbiamissourian.com/news/story.php?ID=16840

Sony and Root Kits DRM
http://www.cnet.com/4520-6033_1-6376177.html?tag=nl.e501

$200 Os X Pc
http://www.i-hacked.com/content/view/202/42/

Make a map of friends
http://www.frappr.com/

Same Eight-digit Code on All 'Minuteman' Missles
http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=167

Eight-year-old physics genius enters university
http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/SITE/data/html_dir/2005/11/05/200511050024.asp

Map for your running route
http://mapmyrun.com/index.php

The $159 PC
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1880750,00.asp

Amit Dedhia clone
http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~amitp/gameprog.html

MacIntel PowerBooks coming in April or May
http://www.gadgetell.com/entry/60

DealMac
http://www.dealmac.com

"I'm a Nerd" has gone Gold!! 576,541 downloads
http://herbertmidgley.blogspot.com/2005/11/im-nerd-has-gone-gold.html

Sunday, October 30, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 22 (10-30-05)

Only part of the Kool-aid is week is the water. Herb stars in this podcast, Amit and Dan are off this week. Here Herb talk about educational tech news topics. This is the first time all the links are commented on. Herb had to fill 20 minutes by himself.

Return of Whatever (Podcast 22 10-30-05) 9 megs mp3

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Links:
US Copyright Office wants to hear from you about the DMCA
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20051028-5493.html

Student sells homework site
http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStory.cfm?ArticleID=5924

Online collaborative Whiteboard from GEhttp://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif
http://www.imaginationcubed.cohttp://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifm/LaunchPage

Your first Photograph
http://www.engadget.com/entry/6325545908932866/

Free MMORPG Dofus
http://www.dofus.com/en/

Software to do what you want on your computer
http://www.philb.com/iwantto.htm

Computer the size of a wall socket
http://www.windowsfordevices.com/news/NS3139003780.html

Make Firefox look like IE
http://johnhaller.com/jh/mozilla/firefox_internet_explorer/

List of open source software packages
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_software_packages

Sunday, October 23, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 21 (10-23-05)

Only part of the Kool-aid is in the house. Amit and Herb star in this podcast, Dan is off this week. Next week is the special Halloween show! This week, Return of Whatever is 21!

Return of Whatever (Podcast 21 10-23-05) 18.5 megs mp3

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Links:
Podcasting in the Classroom
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/nation/chi-0510200213oct20,0,4320824.story?coll=ny-leadnationalnews-headlines

Star Wars in one GIF
http://x2.putfile.com/10/29405035849.gif

10 things you should know about XP
http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-10877_11-5906772.html#

Photoshop Tutorials
http://www.pagecurve.com/

Test your hearing
http://www.hearing-siemens.com/00_en/50_besserhoeren/54_Hoertest/541_flash/flashtest.jsp

Flock a new web broswer that works on Linux, XP and OS X
http://www.flock.com/
http://www.flock.com/developer/

Sunday, October 16, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 20 (10-16-05)

Can you believe two weeks in a row with the three amigos! The sweet taste of the Kool-aid.

Return of Whatever (Podcast 20 10-16-05) 22 megs mp3

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Links:
Blackboard and WebCT announce plans to merge
Herb calls the new merged version webBoard.
Herb coined a new word. You heard it here first!

http://webct.com/company/viewpage?name=company_blackboard_merger
http://webct.com/
http://blackboard.com/us/index.aspx

Commercial Alternatives
http://www.angellearning.com/

Open source versions
http://moodle.com/
http://www.sakaiproject.org/

To find out about resellers
http://www.resellerratings.com/

$500 game computer
http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20051014/index.html

$100 computer off eBay
http://www.greg-j.com/home.php?subaction=showcomments&id=1123308178&archive=&start_from=&ucat=&

Reg edits with Windows XP
http://www.theeldergeek.com/registry_edits.htm

Altoids tin Survival pack
http://www.survival.com/best.htm

411 is now free
http://www.free411.com/

Cool Web Apps
http://nedwolf.com/Web-Applications.htm

The coolest web app
http://online.thinkfree.com/

Security consultant convicted of typing ../../../ into URL!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/10/06/tsunami_hacker_convicted/

23 Ways to Speed Up Windows XP
http://techyogurt.com/?p=12

Sunday, October 09, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 19 (10-9-05)

The three amigos together this week! The Kool-aid podcast rocks!!!

Return of Whatever (Podcast 19 10-9-05) 19 megs mp3

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Links:
iPod for Kindergarteners?
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/carrollton/stories/100705dnmetipod.1c6af386.html

World of Warcraft virus
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20050921-5337.html

The Easy way to make a Podcast
http://www.podomatic.com/home

25 Words That Can Hurt Your Résumé
http://alanso.blogspirit.com/archive/2005/10/04/25-words-that-can-hurt-your-resume.html

10 Things You Should Know About Saving Money on Computer Hardware
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5883735.html?tag=nl.e101

Anonymous Bittorrent
http://www.gotroot.com/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=195

Disposable e-mail address roundup
http://www.tipmonkies.com/2005/10/04/disposable-e-mail-address-services

How much would you lose if you bought stocks from spam?
http://www.spamstocktracker.com/

Musicians Tell How to 'Beat the System'
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/ptech/10/04/music.copy.reut/index.html

Convert Any Image Into Pure Text!
http://pagecurve.com/ascii.php

Useful Online Tools
http://tools.dynamicdrive.com/

Sunday, October 02, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 18 10-02-05)

Amit and Herb are in this podcast. We hope to have the three amigos together next week.

Return of Whatever (Podcast 18 10-2-05) 20 megs mp3

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Links:
$100 Laptop for the 3rd world
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20050929-5362.html

Linux in a web browser
http://www.workspot.net/cgi/demo.cgi

Google Wifi In 95% of San Francisco
http://www.linuxpipeline.com/blog/archives/2005/10/google_in_the_a.html

Atari re-releasing 2600 console
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/games/2005-09-22-atari-flashback_x.htm

Happy 25th, Ethernet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet

Watch TV shows through Google TV
http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=403998&in_page_id=2&ct=5

Death Date (Who is that cool hero?)
30 second cut
Full Version

Herb's Google Video collection

Sunday, September 25, 2005

Return of Whatever Podcast 17 (9-25-05)

Herb and Amit
Yellow Flower

Herb fighting a tree or did Rita knock it down?
Yellow Flower

This week Amit and Herb have the podcast. The two major topics, hurricane Rita and how to get the best tech support.
Return of Whatever Podcast 17 (9-25-05) 23 megs mp3

Links:
Flying Spaghetti Monster
http://www.venganza.org/

Here is a few photos of Nacogdoches a few minutes after Rita hit.
Herb got on his bike and took these photos.
Rita Hurricane Photos