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Mind of Legends#40 - ALAN KAYAlan Kay is a pioneering American computer scientist born on May 17, 1940, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He is renowned for his foundational contributions to object-oriented programming and personal computing. At Xerox PARC, Kay led the development of the Smalltalk programming language and the first modern graphical user interface, introducing concepts like windows, icons, and the desktop metaphor. He also envisioned the "Dynabook," a portable personal computer that prefigured modern laptops and tablets. Kay received the 2003 ACM Turing Award for his transformative work in computing. He currently serves as president of the Viewpoints Research Institute.
2025-10-1826 min
Mind Legends#40 - ALAN KAYAlan Kay is a pioneering American computer scientist born on May 17, 1940, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He is renowned for his foundational contributions to object-oriented programming and personal computing. At Xerox PARC, Kay led the development of the Smalltalk programming language and the first modern graphical user interface, introducing concepts like windows, icons, and the desktop metaphor. He also envisioned the "Dynabook," a portable personal computer that prefigured modern laptops and tablets. Kay received the 2003 ACM Turing Award for his transformative work in computing. He currently serves as president of the Viewpoints Research Institute.
2025-10-1826 min
Essence of AIThe Software Hippocratic Oath: Alan Kay on Why Your Code Must Not Harm or FailDive into a thought-provoking keynote by Alan Kay from GOTO 2021 as he tackles the challenging question: "Is Software Engineering Still an Oxymoron?". Drawing on his extensive experience and insights from friends and colleagues, Kay defines true engineering as "designing, making, and repairing things in principled ways".This talk explores the historical evolution of engineering disciplines, from initial tinkering to the sophisticated integration of aesthetics, engineering, mathematics, and science. While much of software engineering today is characterized by "a lot of tinkering" and very little "real engineering, tiny bit of math and... a little bit of science," resembling...
2025-06-2419 min
ANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 442 - Bob Stein, Atari ResearchBob Stein, Atari’s Encyclopedia Project Bob Stein worked at Atari Research for 18 months beginning in 1981. He was hired by Alan Kay. He worked almost exclusively on an encyclopedia project, a potential collaboration between Atari and Encyclopaedia Britannica that never went anywhere. I learned about Bob after he uploaded an item called The Atari Drawings to Internet Archive. It's a collection of nine colorful pencil drawings, drawn in 1982 by Disney animator Glen Keane. The drawings depict futuristic scenarios where people use a computerized encyclopedia to get information: for instance, "An earthquake wakes a couple in the middle of the night. The...
2024-11-0156 min
Dark Finds PodcastKevinJBeatz & Alan Kay - Addiction, Prison, Making Music, and Taking RisksOn toady’s episode we have rappers KevinJBeatz’s and Alan Kay. Kevin’s style of music blends elements of cloud rap, emo rap, and trap music, while Alan’s style brings raw, relatable lyrics and melodic vocals. We get through a lot in this episode, from dropping out of school at seventeen, to Xanax addiction, spending time in prison, making music, taking risks, and finding creative inspiration through pain.Alan Kay's IG - https://www.instagram.com/theonly.alankayKevinJBeatz IG - https://www.instagram.com/kevinjbeatzAlan's Spotify - https...
2024-05-091h 04
Books to Die For! PodcastPatricia Cornwell - Unnatural Death: A Scarpetta Novel (Kay Scarpetta)Two mauled bodies in the woods. Top secret autopsies. The most chilling cases of Scarpetta’s career.In this thrilling new installment of Patricia Cornwell’s #1 bestselling Scarpetta series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement. The victims have been savaged beyond recognition, and other evidence is terrifying and baffling, including a larger-than-life footprint. After one of the most frightening body retrievals of her career, Scarpetta must discover who would commit murders t...
2023-11-2947 min
Hidden HeroesS01E10: Dream Machine: How Alan Kay envisioned the future of modern laptops, tablet computers, and e-booksAlan Kay is one of the most widely lauded of the early digital pioneers and the inventor of Dynabook, the direct predecessor of modern laptops, tablet computers, and e-books.Read the story on: https://hiddenheroes.netguru.com/alan-kay
2023-11-1319 min
Chapter X with Michael KayFrom Darkness to Light with Alan CoxIf you've ever wondered what lies on the other side of mental health battles, join us as we explore the transformative story of a man who has navigated the storm and come out stronger, wiser, and ready to share his wisdom. Alan Cox's path has been riddled with adversities, and he has traversed a personal storm to find a renewed sense of purpose and meaning. Today, he graciously shares his story and imparts invaluable wisdom that will undoubtedly resonate with many of our listeners. Alan is a seasoned entrepreneur turned mental he...
2023-06-1450 min
Dee Dot's Major Music LoungeMajor Music Lounge Podcast EP 66: Artists Alan Kay & Just Hippie join the Podcast from PhillyAlan Kay & Just Hippie join me on the Major Music Lounge Podcast to discuss Alan Kay’s latest single Elon Musk, the benefits of building your own home studio being an indie artist & more.
2022-11-1838 min
Voices of True CrimeAlice Kay Hill - Under A Full MoonIn April of 1932, eight-year-old Dorothy Hunter was abducted while walking home from school. Her mutilated body was later found hidden in a haystack. Not long after, police reported that a local farmer named Richard Read confessed to Dorothy’s rape and murder. But his arrest was not enough for the citizens on Northwestern Kansas. Removing him from his jail cell in Cheyenne County, a mob bound and hanged Read from a tree in what would be the state’s final lynching.In Under a Full Moon, Alice Kay Hill chronicles these grim events, vividly weaving the stori...
2022-11-1351 min
The Infinite Energy ShowS4 E2-3 The Kay & Shi Show: Culture Turnaround (09/21/22)Show Notes:
Today’s minisode on Organizational Culture Week tackles the subject of leaders who have helped change the culture of an organization for the better. Through the example of Alan Mullaly and the Ford Motor Company, Kay & Shi illustrate how a less than robust culture can be revived. Tune in to hear the sisters’ tips for creating a cultural makeover!
To listen to this week's full-length topic episode or any of the supporting minisodes, go to: AF.AngelFenix.com/KS
2022-09-2106 minThe Infinite Energy ShowS4 E2-3 The Kay & Shi Show: Culture Turnaround (09/21/22)Show Notes:
Today’s minisode on Organizational Culture Week tackles the subject of leaders who have helped change the culture of an organization for the better. Through the example of Alan Mullaly and the Ford Motor Company, Kay & Shi illustrate how a less than robust culture can be revived. Tune in to hear the sisters’ tips for creating a cultural makeover!
To listen to this week's full-length topic episode or any of the supporting minisodes, go to: AF.AngelFenix.com/KS
2022-09-2106 min
Faith and FamousFaith in Voiceover With Kay Bess"I love the passage where Jesus is a man of sorrow and is well aquinted with grief, that has been a meaningful scripture for me when I have experienced my own grief and periods of depression and to know that Jesus knows what I'm experiencing, that he's well aquinted with grief and that just rings for me and gives me a great sense of comfort to know that I'm not alone" Hello and welcome to Faith and Famous the Podcast! Join your host Alan Shires as he interviews voiceover and onscreen actor, coach and podcast host Kay...
2022-08-0531 min
Marketing Today with Alan Hart322: Unlocking App Data with Apptopia’s Jonathan KayAs consumer behavior rapidly changes during the pandemic and beyond, Jonathan Kay, Founder & CEO of app data insights company Apptopia, says the only way to success is focusing on the data to make fully informed business decisions.In this episode, Alan and Jonathan discuss Apptopia’s data insights into various business sectors and how marketers can utilize this specific data in more creative and effective ways. As an entrepreneur, Jonathan also touches on the lessons he’s learned from building this business— whether it’s hiring or the potential backfire of reliance on systems.In this epi...
2022-07-2736 min
The Very Dental Podcast NetworkGroup Function: Getting Organized and Efficient with Kay Hickey and Tina PuntonClinical organization can save a practice time and money. Having all the instruments and materials where you need them and when you need them can shave minutes off procedure times. Having each procedure color coded and organized can save hours of team training. Using the right system for organization is really important...but how do you know what's right? Alan is joined by Kay Hickey and Tina Punton from Zirc Dental Products. At it's core, Zirc has always been about organization and efficiency. Tina and Kay explain how Zirc can help you implement systems of clinical organization...
2022-04-2232 min
Notion PodcastPioneers: Alan Kay on the context and catalysts of personal computingAlan Kay is a prolific computer scientist known by many as the “father of personal computers." He's best known for his work on object-oriented programming languages, windowing graphical user interface design (also known as GUIs) and for leading the team that developed Smalltalk.
2021-09-1650 min
Quite a Quote!Alan Kay: Brute force and thousands of slavesThis episode is also available as a blog post: http://quiteaquote.in/2021/05/17/alan-kay-brute-force-and-thousands-of-slaves/
2021-06-1100 minQuite a Quote!Alan Kay: Change in perspectiveThis episode is also available as a blog post: http://quiteaquote.in/2021/05/17/alan-kay-change-in-perspective-2/
2021-06-1100 min
Legally Different®The Candid Daddy // Alan Chan - General Counsel + Family Life BloggerMeet Alan Chan, the General Counsel of a large investment company, a talented blog writer and a loving family guy. The aptly named “Candid Daddy” is Alan’s real, educational, hilarious and deep blog about family life. In this conversation, Alan shares about his path to becoming a GC and a number of personal life matters. We have frank chats about Alan’s working class beginnings from brave + hardworking immigrant Chinese parents to fatherhood, including balancing work + family life and the differing characters of his children (nicknamed The Pioneer, The Wrecking Ball + the Allergy Baby – say no more), plus...
2020-12-161h 04
The Carousel TapesThe Carousel Tapes, 001 - Alan Lodge.Photographer, activist and digital journalist Alan Lodge talks to us about his life documenting counter-culture.
2020-08-0226 min
B2B Marketers on a MissionA Solution-Focused Perspective - Interview with Alan KayAlan Kay (Principal, Glasgow Group) talks about how organizations can facilitate change and have more purposeful conversations by using a solution focus approach. In this interview, Alan also shares practical steps that B2B marketers and entrepreneurs can take to identify opportunities where others only see problems.
2020-06-1135 min
Lone Survivalist PodcastAlan Kay from the History channel show "Alone"Tonight's episode we welcome a very widely known name from the Survival Community and Prepping network, Mr. Alan Kay.
Alan was on the first season of "Alone" on the History Channel. He spent 56 days by himself in the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest with no camera crew, no human contact, plenty of predators and brutal, wet conditions, outlasting nine other dudes.
We pick his brain on what he's doing now, how he has evolved and how we can all learn from the current conditions across the country.
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2020-05-061h 34
My BritWres Journey"The Monster" Alan KayChris Lappin is joined by "The Monster" Alan Kay
Alan starts the interview with the story behind what prompted him to dawn the tights and get in the ring, what wrestler he wanted you mold his style round when he started training, memories of his first match and the evolution of his Monster character.
Checkout his favouite match on his youtube channel - youtu.be/7L5ffCvLff8
Alan discusses the history of his tag team called The Monsters with Memes and Chris & Alan the top 8 friends on MySpace back in the day.
2019-07-1231 min
‘ I can’t explain’Series 1 Episode 4 Football Journalist Oliver KayEpisode 4 examines football journalism. Oliver Kay, the chief football writer for The Times, is the guest
2019-01-2944 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayFinding Your Reset ButtonFinding Your Reset Button by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-10-1300 min
Valley of Genius (Audio)Alan Kay
Alan Kay is one of the founders of Xerox PARC. In his own words, he talks about developing early personal computers, the famous demo at Xerox PARC that gave Steve Jobs the idea for the Macintosh, and his feeling that computing has failed.
Hosts: Leo Laporte and Adam Fisher
Guest: Alan Kay
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/valley-of-genius.
Get a copy of Adam Fisher's Valley of Genius book at a bookstore near you.
2018-10-0818 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayThe Power of Reading in the BathThe Power of Reading in the Bath by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-09-1100 minChallenging Everything with Alan Kay"Whatever you are thinking... do the opposite""Whatever you are thinking... do the opposite" by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-08-1200 min2018-07-1100 min
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Simply Focus Podcast – Episode #19
Hosted by: Elfie Czerny & Dominik Godat | Intro: Bibiana Czerny | Music: www.bensound.com
SFP 19 - Episode 19: At the round table with Alan Kay: Solution Focused applications
by Elfie Czerny & Dominik Godat | Simply Focus Podcast | 24:32
http://www.sfontour.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/SFP-19-At-the-round-table-with-Alan-Kay-Solution-Focused-applications.m4a
„What’s so valuable for me about Solution Focus (…) is to go and ask question that help the client to see that they do know what to do, it’s just not clear to them...
2018-07-0624 min
SIMPLY FOCUS Podcast: The Good Life Approach - Your podcast with the little extra Solution Focus for your daily life!SFP 19 – At the Round Table with Alan Kay: Solution Focused ApplicationsWith Alan Kay at the round table. In today’s episode, we talk with Alan Kay, a Solution Focused Change Facilitator, about what fascinates him about Solution Focus, how he uses Solution Focus to support people in many different areas, like advertising and marketing or strategic planning and his favorite area to use Solution Focus at the moment. Find out how Solution Focus helps him in difficult situations and how he facilitates round table conversations. Learn how change begins as soon as you start asking Solution Focused questions and get t know his book “Fry The Monkeys. Create A Solu...
2018-07-0600 minChallenging Everything with Alan KayThe Power of NonsenseThe Power of Nonsense by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-06-1200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayThe Seinfeld EffectThe Seinfeld Effect by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-05-1200 min
Life Unscripted with Amy Kay Clark120 The Hot List with Adam and Alan PART ONEThis episode was so good, we had to divide it up into two separate episodes. In part one, I sat down with Adam and Alan to get to know them a bit more and then discuss some Hot Topics which, let's face it, is just a way to get Alan all riled up about celebrities he hates!
Be sure to check back next week for Part Two!
2018-05-0252 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayThe General's perspectiveThe General's perspective by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-04-1200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayDecision FatigueDecision Fatigue by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-03-1200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan KayDo you love the people you work with?Do you love the people you work with? by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2018-02-1200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay365 | December 2017 Week 4 Summary365 | December 2017 Week 4 Summary by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-3100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay364 | Can Introverts Be Leaders?364 | Can Introverts Be Leaders? by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-3000 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay363 | Cogito Ergo Sum363 | Cogito Ergo Sum by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2900 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay362 | Overlearning362 | Overlearning by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2900 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay361 | Why handwritten Notes Are King361 | Why handwritten Notes Are King by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2800 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay360 | Why Clutter Affects Your Productivity360 | Why Clutter Affects Your Productivity by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2600 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay359 | "To Solve" Lists359 | "To Solve" Lists by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2500 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay358 | Insight Learning Process358 | Insight Learning Process by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2500 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay357 | Psychobiotics357 | Psychobiotics by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2300 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay356 | Insight Learning356 | Insight Learning by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay355 | Reflection vs Deflection355 | Reflection vs Deflection by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay354 | The Acceptance of Reality354 | The Acceptance of Reality by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2000 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay353 | The 2 Deadlines Method353 | The 2 Deadlines Method by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-2000 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay352 | Failure Is Our Greatest Teacher352 | Failure Is Our Greatest Teacher by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1900 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay351 | Summary Sunday Week #2 December 2017351 | Summary Sunday Week #2 December 2017 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1800 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay350 | Psychobiotics350 | Psychobiotics by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1700 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay349 | Yin and Yang349 | Yin and Yang by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1600 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay348 | Gibbs Reflective Cycle348 | Gibbs Reflective Cycle by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1500 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay347 | Why You Should Brush Your Teeth After Breakfast347 | Why You Should Brush Your Teeth After Breakfast by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1400 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay346 | The Ultimate Goal Of Time Management346 | The Ultimate Goal Of Time Management by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay345 | What's your reciprocity style?345 | What's your reciprocity style? by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay344 | Summary Sunday December Week 2 2017344 | Summary Sunday December Week 2 2017 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay343 | Imagination Trumps Intelligence343 | Imagination Trumps Intelligence by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-1000 min
2017-12-0900 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay341 | Belbin's Team Roles341 | Belbin's Team Roles by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0800 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay340 | The "Blagging It" Speed-Learning Method340 | The "Blagging It" Speed-Learning Method by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0600 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay339 | The Power of Babysitting Yourself339 | The Power of Babysitting Yourself by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0600 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay338 | When The Best Plan Is No Plan At All338 | When The Best Plan Is No Plan At All by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0400 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay337 | Summary Sunday December Week 1 2017337 | Summary Sunday December Week 1 2017 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0300 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay336 | Digital Diffusing336 | Digital Diffusing by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0300 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay335 | Euthymia335 | Euthymia by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay334 | Questioning What's Behind "Hostile Humor" Part 2334 | Questioning What's Behind "Hostile Humor" Part 2 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-12-0100 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay333 | Send Angry Emails the Abraham Lincoln Way333 | Send Angry Emails the Abraham Lincoln Way by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-3000 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay332 | The Scents of Productivity332 | The Scents of Productivity by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2800 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay331 | Problems are opportunities331 | Problems are opportunities by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2700 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay330 | Summary Sunday Week #4 November 2017330 | Summary Sunday Week #4 November 2017 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2700 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay329 | Have you reached your highest level of incompetence yet?329 | Have you reached your highest level of incompetence yet? by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2500 min
2017-11-2500 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay327 | Your Communication Style327 | Your Communication Style by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2300 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay326 | Brown Grassers326 | Brown Grassers by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay325 | The Brain-Dead-Simple Pyramid of Indoor Productivity325 | The Brain-Dead-Simple Pyramid of Indoor Productivity by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2200 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay324 | Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.324 | Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-2000 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay323 | Summary Sunday Week #3 November 2017323 | Summary Sunday Week #3 November 2017 by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1900 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay322 | The Power of Doing Nothing322 | The Power of Doing Nothing by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1800 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay321 | Upekkha321 | Upekkha by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1700 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay320 | Endowment Effect320 | Endowment Effect by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1600 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay319 | Why do we count to 10 when triggered?319 | Why do we count to 10 when triggered? by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1500 minANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 311 - Alan Reeve, Reeve SoftwareAlan Reeve, Reeve Software Alan Reeve is the founder of Reeve Software, a company that stated in 1984, creating software for the Atari 8-bit computers. Reeve Software published a variety of applications including Diamond GOS, News Station and News Station Companion, Publishing Pro, The Business Manager, and Diamond Write. The company's games included Battle Tank, Bomber, Castle Attack, Space Hunt, and Star Intruder. This interview took place on October 14, 2017. Diamond GOS advertisement 1990 Antic magazine interview with Alan, and part 2 Antic magazine review of Diamond GOS AtariMania's list of Reeve applications AtariMania's list of Reeve games ReeveSoft current web site ReeveSoft corporate history
2017-11-1537 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay318 | Productive Eating318 | Productive Eating by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1400 min
Challenging Everything with Alan Kay317 | Work Smart Play Smart317 | Work Smart Play Smart by Alan Kay | Gemini | INFJ | Romantic
2017-11-1400 min
Like a Bigfoot#41: Alan Kay -- Alone, Wilderness Survival, Mindset of Isolation"All profound things are preceded and attended by Silence." - Herman Melville
This week on the podcast we are honored to bring you wilderness survival expert Alan Kay.
Alan was the season one winner of Alone on the History Channel, which is probably the best (aka least reality showish) demonstration of wilderness survival on TV. Ten people were dropped off in separate locations on northern Vancouver Island with minimal supplies, they could quit whenever they wanted, and whoever outlasted the rest was the winner.
After 56 days of remote survival; foraging for food, filtering water, building shelter and creating fire in...
2017-05-291h 04
Prepping AcademyAlan Kay Season One Winner “Alone”Send us a textJoin Forrest and Kyle on this special show with an amazing guest. We skipped Kyle’s Conspiracy of the Week to maximize the interview. During a recent trip to Prepper Camp, Forrest was able to meet a lot of interesting folks. And he even managed to convince a few in to being on the show. This guest needs little introduction if you’ve ever watched the History channel series “Alone.” He was the first season’s winner, Alan Kay. If you’re not familiar with “Alone” it is a must for any Prepper. Contestants are dropped on Vanco...
2016-10-221h 04
Dr. Dan's Freedom Forum RadioE57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (1 of 4)Dr. Dan talks with Alan Kay, a local survivalist and survival arts instructor, who successfully competed and won season one of the reality television series Alone, about what it takes to be prepared with the knowledge, training, equipment, and life’s necessities to have a real chance of survival during a catastrophic event. For more information, see post.E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (2 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (3 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (4 of 4)
2016-07-3121 min
Dr. Dan's Freedom Forum RadioE57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (2 of 4)Dr. Dan talks with Alan Kay, a local survivalist and survival arts instructor, who successfully competed and won season one of the reality television series Alone, about what it takes to be prepared with the knowledge, training, equipment, and life’s necessities to have a real chance of survival during a catastrophic event. For more information, see post.E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (1 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (3 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (4 of 4)
2016-07-2421 min
Dr. Dan's Freedom Forum RadioE57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (3 of 4)Dr. Dan talks with Alan Kay, a local survivalist and survival arts instructor, who successfully competed and won season one of the reality television series Alone, about what it takes to be prepared with the knowledge, training, equipment, and life’s necessities to have a real chance of survival during a catastrophic event. For more information, see post.E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (1 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (2 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (4 of 4)
2016-07-1721 min
Dr. Dan's Freedom Forum RadioE57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (4 of 4)Dr. Dan talks with Alan Kay, a local survivalist and survival arts instructor, who successfully competed and won season one of the reality television series Alone, about what it takes to be prepared with the knowledge, training, equipment, and life’s necessities to have a real chance of survival during a catastrophic event. For more information, see post.E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (1 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (2 of 4)E57: Alan Kay - Survivial Skills for Modern Man (3 of 4)
2016-07-1021 minANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 157 - Alan Newman: Domination, Tutti Frutti, Hotel AlienAlan Newman: Domination, Tutti Frutti, Hotel Alien
Alan Newman published several programs for the Atari 8-bit computers: Domination, a Hamurabi-style management game, was published by Atari Program Exchange. It first appeared in the Fall 1981 catalog, where it won first prize in the entertainment category. Next he created Tutti Frutti, an arcade-style game that was published by Adventure International. And Hotel Alien, a graphical adventure game published by Artworx. He also wrote Spy Vs. Spy — not the Mad Magazine game published by First Star Software; a word game that was to be published by PDI but didn't get wi...
2016-04-0931 minANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 154 - Alan Henricks, ControllerAlan Henricks, Controller
Alan Henricks was Controller at Atari during the Warner Communications era. He was there from 1978 through 1983.
This interview took place on November 17, 2015.
Teaser quotes:
"Had the next generation of technology - the personal computer - succeeded, Atari would be where Apple is today."
"The first thing he said to me, looking me in the eyes ... he said, 'I speak to you on fear of my life.' My response was, 'I so don't want to be here.'"
2016-04-0338 minANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 106 - Alan Ackerman, MPPAlan Ackerman, MPP
Alan Ackerman co-founded Microbits Peripheral Products (MPP) with John Wiley. MPP made modems and printer interfaces for the Atari 8-bit computers. MPP also published software: Microfiler and Assault Force 3-D. The company would re-structure to become Supra, a giant in modems which became the largest hardware manufacturer for Commodore Amiga computers.
This interview took place on October 2, 2015.
Teaser quote:
“The volumes got to be insane. ... You know, at that point if we had a product we were selling 5,000 units a month, we thought that was pretty damn good.”
2015-12-141h 01ANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 105 - Alan Stratton, plant controllerAlan Stratton, plant controller
Alan Stratton was Atari’s plant controller, managing the financial functions in the El Paso, Texas manufacturing facility. He was also involved with the infamous dumping of game cartridges in the Alamogordo, New Mexico dump.
This interview took place on October 2, 2015.
Teaser quotes:
“A rumor got out that we were going to search people as thy left the floor, as they left shift. Later that evening as we went into the lavatories, the floors were littered with cartridges and PC boards that were fully functional.”
“This was...
2015-12-1234 minANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 92 - Alan Murphy, Atari AnimatorAlan Murphy, Atari Animator
Alan Murphy was Senior Animator at Atari, where we worked from 1980 through 1987. Alan created the graphics for the Atari 8-bit versions of Defender, Xevious, Galaxian, Countermeasure, Pac Man for the Atari 5200, Demons to Diamonds for the 2600, and many other games. He also worked with engineers at Atari Research on research projects and prototyping, and designed specs for game art and animation systems.
This interview took place June 15, 2015.
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“So I did these animations of Mr. and Mrs. Pac Man going across the screen and then they ca...
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