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The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 89- DuneSitting down, talking about dune, talking about what's great, what could be better, comparing it, all the stuff.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek2O6bVAIQQ
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2024-08-081h 06The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 88- Hamster HangoutShooting the shit, catching up, and then hamsters gets brought up. Like you do.
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2024-08-0159 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 87 - ShitpostingJust hanging out. We've been busy.
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2024-07-2559 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 86- Blind Them With LasersA lasers defining characteristic is that the light is inherently coherent, i.e. that the light frequencies are all in sync. The laser is also one frequency, as multiple frequencies cannot be coherent. This is useful for a number of properties, which we get into. The lasing medium can be multiple sources, from crystals to semiconductors to older versions even being various gasses.
The oft-mentioned lens is an integral part of the laser (being what causes to coherency), with most people focusing on the emitting source, but optics is the other half of the pie. It's as...2024-07-1859 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 85- Farting AroundJust hanging out, hitting the highlights of what this podcast is.
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2024-07-1154 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 84- The Mountain In the SeaA bookclub about the book The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler. An extremely good scifi book, and we recommend reading it.
Spoilers start at around the 30 minute mark, before then it's discussing things that you find on the back of the book. There's a "spoiler spoilers spoilers" during the recording before it starts.
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2024-07-041h 12The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 83- Shit PowersVulcan, Haleion, MrsJay, and Smooth discuses the worst superpowers, either to have or to use on others.
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2024-06-2749 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 82- Auxiversary 2The Aux is turning 2 and we once again sit down with special guests and discuss the ways the community has grown, changed, and what it means to us personally.
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2024-06-2154 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 81- FalloutSome nerds talk for too long and too angrily about a videogame series they put too many hours into.
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2024-06-131h 30The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 80- Trivia NightHaleion has let us into his world of trivia and his wizened perspective of the world. Directly clashing with the youthful vigor and baseline understanding of media and history from before the rest of the podcast was born. Tracing arcane knowledge of obscure occult star wars texts and pre-digital media. He also hasn't given a description of this episode.
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2024-06-061h 10The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 79- BoozecastContent Warning: May contain extreme instances of cringe, but we all know you did the same dumb things, though you may not remember. So have fun! Also contains cursed bottles.
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2024-05-301h 18The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 78- Michigan MentionedWe gather a bunch of michiganders to talk about our state, no I have no idea why the aux has an above average amount of people from and in michigan.
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2024-05-231h 06The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 77- MegafaunaBig creatures big problems. We sit down and talk about what is and could be giant animals.
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2024-05-1654 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 76- Bad MediaSitting down, talking about movies, shows, books I think, I don't know I didn't edit this one. But, we reveal that the layer of trash goes way, way, way further down than people want, or expect.
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2024-05-0957 minThe Auxiliary Unplugged75 - Behind the MicsUnder the advice of our lawyers we will not be discussing nor acknowledging any of the topics discussed in this episode at this time.
No more questions.
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2024-05-0247 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 74- RantAs per the previous upload, the file didn't work, we're back to the old format.
We talk about the book Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk. This episode is gross, the book is more gross. We tried to keep it pg-13, emphasis on tried.
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2024-04-261h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 74- RantThis is in a different format, so if this doesn't work on your machine, blame maestro and we can reupload it.
We talk about the book Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk. This episode is gross, the book is more gross. We tried to keep it pg-13, emphasis on tried.
2024-04-251h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 73- This Or ThatOne of my online groups that MrJWhit follows has a simple game show that was shamelessly stolen wholecloth.
I would also like to apologize to smoothbrain and all fans of stargate for any rudeness towards the show, they don't know what they're missing.
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2024-04-1842 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 72 - Tropes We LoveIn the immortal words of the worlds greatest director, "It's like poetry, it rhymes". And we even stay further on topic than last time! The world truly is looking up.
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2024-04-111h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 71- Tropes We HateI swear I tried to keep us on track, it didn't work, but I did try.
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2024-04-0457 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 70- Weird AliensWe talk about aliens.
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2024-03-2859 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 69- Fruits Vs VeggiesThis is the first episode of what may become a semiregular series...The Aux Unplugged DEBATES.
In this episode we rekindle the age-old rivalry between the sweet, juicy, and refreshing and the hearty, healthy, and wholesome.
Please don't think this is serious or take anything we have to say as actual fact. This is an audio shit-post...we don't usually really know WHAT the hell we are talking about.
2024-03-211h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedA Special Episode - FangzThe audio on this episode is a little bit fucked. I did what I could, but, I would recommend listening to this on headphones.
Initially this voice chat was started when we learend that Fangz had never seen a world map before. I then started recording when I realized that this was too good to not record it.
I've gotten permission from everyone, in discord DMs, from everyone who was recorded. FangzZz, Loreman, Theforgottenhun, DenSad, Korgoth, Chiraneau, Carbs, SmoothBrain, GraniteElephant, NaySmith, and Zazzy. If they made a noise, and it was re...2024-03-1444 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 68 - BooksIn which we talk about our favorite inked reformatted tree pulp.
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2024-03-071h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 67- ToolsThe work kind, nothing weird. The aux has no weirdos.
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2024-02-2956 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 66- Flipping MoviesWhere we discuss how to make bad movies good and good movies bad. Topics include:
Baloonomorphs, Bathauer, Adam Sandler is a bad actor, MrJ wanting to "Turnerize" a Spielburg classic, Darkwing King, Muppet Matrix, and from there it just devolves into the Muppets remake everything.
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2024-02-2256 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 65- Tech HorrorThe future's a known unknown to some, and an unknown unknown to others. So the best way of coalescing and understanding human nature as a reaction to changing times with a focus on the fears of humanity crystalized within media. Well, there's some old men to complain about phones being too big.
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2024-02-151h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 64- ChillcastFour nerds sit down and talk about stuff. It's truly a slice of the podcast as a whole. Star wars was mentioned. Books, movies, scifi stuff, gripping about them kiiiiids.
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2024-02-0859 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 63- Waypoint S1 PostmortemSpoilers beware
Bowls, burglaries, bumblings, bugs, betrayal, blunts, and bombs.
2024-02-011h 50The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 62 - MampfgelaberContinuing the trend of talking about food, but with germans about german food.
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2024-01-251h 04The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 61- Foodcast 4Surprisingly, this is the only episode where bringing up star wars has brought forward distaste. It's food and hanging out other than that, what you expect and want.
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2024-01-181h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 60- TeleporterThe title says it all...three nerds discuss ripping humans apart and turning their atoms into data that can be sent elsewhere and "magicly" reassembled. As you would imagine we discuss Trek a lot including all the things we think they SHOULD be using transporters for, up to, but not exclusively, the wonderful and yet terrible potential applications of the transport buffer. It's murder machines, body horror, and shenanigans all the way down.
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2024-01-111h 04The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 59- RelaxingIt's been a sort of sleepy end of, and start of the year over here, so we had a much more of a time talking about how we decompress.
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2024-01-0456 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 58- Space NaviesThis week we start off on topic before quickly diverging into things only tangentially related to spaceships. It's been like, 60 episodes...you should know what you're getting at this point.
2023-12-281h 00The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoin Station 6- Flight of the Foul-UpsWith their faces plastered all over the news and being actively hunted by station security, one of them decides to profit off of the situation while the rest must find a way to escape.2023-12-231h 29The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoint Station 5- Barista BrutalityChangelings are weird but their money is good. But is it worth the attention?2023-12-221h 28The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoint Station 4- Bobo’s Big BangWhat's the easiest way to get a scientist out of a guarded research station? If you guessed diplomacy and deception you'd be explosively wrong.
2023-12-211h 42The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoint Station 3- Dingbats, Drugs and DeceptionThe criminal underworld is ever recruiting and the group is sent to figure out if two up-and-coming drug dealers have what it takes.2023-12-201h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoint Station 2- Ice-HeistJudged to be semi-competent, the group infiltrates a science laboratory. Their objective? Solid water. 2023-12-191h 40The Auxiliary UnpluggedWaypoint Station 1- The Soupy SuspectsA group coming together over soup, tasked with stealing a peculiar box of cargo. 2023-12-181h 41The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 57- Shitbox CarsThree friends who don't really know cars talk about shitty ones for an hour.
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2023-12-141h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 56- Ancient Civilizations in SciFiWe start off on topic but before long the whole episode goes off the rails. Haleion spends 15 minutes talking about Star Wars. We somehow discuss submarines for a good long bit and then how one might harness the economic power of the living dead. Finally, we pontificate on what humanity should leave behind and how we might troll an alien species.
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2023-12-0752 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 55.5 - Magical Southern Mystery TourMrJWhit, MrsJay, and Haleion all met up. Mostly hung out, but ate food and played games. Then we decided to talk about it and record it for everyones ears.
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2023-11-301h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 55- Videogames That Made UsI don't know, we talk about videogames and pontificate. It's what you expect here.
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2023-11-231h 07The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 54-Old Man CastIt's unavoidable, undeniable, and everyone does it. In this one we gather the gang and discuss how we're all turning into old-people and the ways it's changed us.
2023-11-1659 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 53- RamenThree nerds talk about ramen, cooking it, eating it, and living the ramen lifestyle. Less tangents than expected, surprisingly.
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2023-11-0958 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 52- Scifi Pet PeevesWhere we detail the tropes and rehashed devices we can't stand in our favorite sci-fi settings. Warning to hard-core Trekkies, we go pretty hard at Trek.
Tangents include(but not limited to):
What an AI should do.
The Bermuda Triangle.
Shakespeare & Kurosawa.
Mark Shelly's ROBOCOP.
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2023-11-0259 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 51- HorrorIn which our intrepid heroes stumble through horror as a genre. Lots of digressions, most of which are actually on topic.
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2023-10-2657 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 50- Ramblecast
A meandering journey through a potpourri of topics such as:
Early lessons learned the hard way.
The deadly virtues of yesteryear playground tech.
Childhood construction projects.
Not yet another Jedi?
Anti-shield sentiments?
Why so many lasers?
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2023-10-191h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 49- Cartoon CastFrom our childhood favorites to the ones we like now. The relevancy of REALLY old ones and the ones that kinda messed us up a little. The guys are talk'in toons.
Auxi, Auxis, Auxim2023-10-121h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 48- ThriftingA diagnosed cheapskate and a fun-looking-glass enthusiast vs. he-who-dislikes-clutter. This episode is all about chasing the deal and finding hidden treasures while not paying more than $3 for it. Everything thrift store, garage sale and why barbie dolls at charity shops never wear clothes.
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2023-10-041h 14The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 47- Ghost GadgetsWe're totally not making up movies this time, you can trust us.
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2023-09-2853 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 46- CryptidsThe guys gather round the campfire to tell tales of mysterious creatures that may or may not exist, what kind of career the Mothman might have, calling the cops on Bigfoot, what the saddest cryptid is, and MrJ discusses his true feelings for deep dwelling squid.
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2023-09-2152 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 45- HenchpeepsHenchpeople are the backbone of the supervillain empires, but it's not something that's been given a proper spotlight. Slightly hardworking and always getting punched, we sat down and looked further into them.
https://youtu.be/pMd4S-LkywI?si=EFG4FrKHks8ANloh
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2023-09-1456 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedTurn Down for Butt - MaestroThe world premiere of the single that’s going to take one tiny pocket of a very niche part of the internet by storm!
Praise Maestro for this.
2023-09-0702 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 44- Physical Audio ChatThe gang finally sits down with a very special guest and discusses all things audio tech, using the proper cables, cable and wire maintenance, and of course...buttkickers.
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2023-09-071h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 43- VillainsIn a change of pace, we talk more about comic book villains, with the obvious reference.
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2023-08-3156 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 42- Character CreationTonight on the Aux Unplugged: Inspirations and ideas for how to create a pen and paper RPG character and the positives of playing those RPGs with your friends.
Well, as long as you make sure your shenanigans are being enjoyed by everyone and you don't just steal from the whole party indiscriminately. You know, like a loon..
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2023-08-241h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 41- Future TechOur intrepid heroes sit down and predict the future, the utopia and evil twin dystopia all on the same coin, just depending on how you want to look at it.
Secrets early and late in the episode.
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2023-08-171h 05The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 40- Future EntertainmentPondering how future us will consume entertainment and what that might look like.
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2023-08-1053 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 39- Foodcast 3Haleion and JWhit did a recipe swap. JWhit brought a random Korean recipe, and Haleion brought his MawMaw's poundcake.
Poundcake Recipe:
Korean Pork:
https://www.maangchi.com/recipe/dwaejigogi-bokkeum
There was a glitch during the recording at around the 55 minute mark, and Haleion's audio was fixed as well as it could.
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2023-08-031h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 38- Music CastNo fancy quip this time, too many links to go through.
MACINTOSH PLUS - FLORAL SHOPPE - 02 リサフランク420 - 現代のコンピュー
desert sand feels warm at night : 夢の砂漠
DK Rap (Extended Mix) - Donkey Kong 64
Grant MacDonald - Ram Ranch
ＷＨＥＲＥ ＡＭ Ｉ ＧＯＩＮＧ？
Coalescence
Klaus Nomi - Simple Man (Official Video)
Plankton - The Pot (AI Tool Cover)
Bismark - Sabaton: https://open.spotify.com/track/39m87lOMd5ccENPVvAT7gH?si=pP61mY1HTxiYvI9_BMsEwA
Rock N Roll McDonalds
Dread Zeppelin Your Time Is Gonna Come
Through the Tables and Memes
Throug...2023-07-271h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 37- Work StoriesI was told I was supposed to label this Not Safe For Work.
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2023-07-201h 06The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 36- Time TravelThe team discusses the tropes, pitfalls, science behind, and favorite usages of time travel. Also, MrJ pitches a new time travel children's movie franchise.
On another note, I think we FINALLY made an episode where we didn't bring up Star Wars even once.
Auxi, Auxis, Auxim2023-07-131h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 35- Cyberpunk
The gang sits down to discuss what cyberpunk is, where it comes from, what it isn't, and how they would cyberpunk other settings. At this point, you should just expect us to bring up Star Wars no matter what the topic is.
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2023-07-061h 00The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 34- Bade Movies ’n StuffStar Wars is only slightly mentioned! All of the tangents are visual media! It's impressive!
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.cs.drexel.edu/~bls96/museum/cardiac.html
https://sciresol.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/IJST/Articles/2013/Issue-6%20Supplementary/Article9.pdf
https://www.tlc.unipr.it/bononi/ricerca/BVFB_ptl_98.pdf
https://twitter.com/kenshirriff/status/1673795601010511877
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2023-06-291h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 33- AuxiversaryThe Aux is turning 1 and to celebrate, two of our intrepid heroes sit down with special guests who were there at it's conception. Join us as the curtain is pulled back and the secret origin of WPBL76 (and thus the Aux ) is revealed. Also, a wrench was dropped,...don't worry about it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIdhvX14jIU
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2023-06-2159 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 32- Dumb Land VehiclesSpeedrun Star Wars Mention Any% World Record [2:01.63]
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2023-06-1552 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 31- A Very Special Episode: The InternetWe sit down and chat about the internet, how to live in it, how we handle frustrating situations, and what to do about dealing with the internet.
2023-06-081h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 30- Foodcast 2We talk about food, our hopes and fears, and what we would eat. I swear we'll talk about specific recipes one of these days.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://chipsandcheese.com/2023/05/28/arms-cortex-a53-tiny-but-important/
https://www.iue.tuwien.ac.at/phd/hollauer/
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2023-06-011h 06The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 29- Fallout ShakeupNo witty description, I'm sick, I'm sorry.
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2023-05-251h 17The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 28- BattleTech ShakeupWhat our intrepid cast would do, given the awesome weight and might of being a writer in one of their favorite setting.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.depauw.edu/sfs/backissues/80/wong80art.htm
https://www.laserfocusworld.com/test-measurement/research/article/16556791/diamondbased-led-emits-ultraviolet-light
https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/7_nm_lithography_process
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2023-05-181h 13The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 27- RobotsWe chat about robots, androids, and naturally what it means to be human and enslave non-sentient beings.
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2023-05-111h 07The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 26- Power ArmorWe're mostly on track this time around. Talk'n about what is power armor, what isn't, and everything else like all that. You know.
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2023-05-041h 05The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 25- ZombiesWe talk about zombies, both with our big brain, and our mindless brain. Jibs, jokes and jabs occur.
Unrelated further reading:
https://zmatt.net/mems-oscillator-frequency-increase-from-helium/
https://www.righto.com/2023/04/reverse-engineering-8086-divide-microcode.html
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/22/op-amp-contest-clever-continuity-tester-tells-you-where-the-problem-is/
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2023-04-271h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 24- Old Movie ShotgunningWe sit down and talk about some of our favorite older movies. What each person defines as old is personal, and try not to be rude about it.
Also Yojimbo is a wonderful movie, Kurosawa knows how to frame a picture.
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2023-04-201h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 23- ConventionsCons. The good, the bad, the really good and the really bad. Nerds gathering in the before time and currently. And anyone who's been to one has stories about them.
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2023-04-131h 14The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 22- Star Trek ShakeupWe sit down and talk about how make Star Trek sillier. Surprisingly, it gets silly with many goofs and jaffs.
Unrelated Reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/2899999
https://www.goodreads.com/el/book/show/49947205-the-end-is-always-near
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/2715
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2023-04-0658 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 21.5- A Love Letter to the AuxHaleion and Vulcan wax poetically about the Auxiliary.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.easyspheres.com/content/Ball-in-Socket%20Foot-in-Mud%20Defect%20White%20Paper.pdf
https://zeptobars.com/en/
https://all-things-andy-gavin.com/video-games/making-crash/
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2023-03-3040 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 21- Building Setting TogetherWe sit down and work through a potential setting, why it's interesting, and what to do about it.
Actually not that many tangents! This is a strange new world, I don't know if we can stay here and fill our lungs with this wild air.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35167685-surely-you-re-joking-mr-feynman
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8935689-consider-phlebas
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19819475-the-player-of-games
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2023-03-2351 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 20- Settings We LoveThis should have been about all of the settings we love, and why we love them. Just a broad overview. I swear we'll not have star wars in an episode eventually.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.mems-exchange.org/MEMS/what-is.html
https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/microscope-resource/primer/techniques/darkfieldreflect/
https://web.archive.org/web/20060920035947id_/http://ushas.grainger.uiuc.edu/~aip/apl/68_03/004603/004603ap.pdf
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2023-03-091h 05The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 19- AtlantisOur four boys talk about Atlantis. Where it came from. Where it is. Who it is. All based in rocks and pottery, weirdly. Only a quick casual mention of RIFTS, thankfully.
Random Unrelated Reading:
https://superliminal.com/cube/
http://greyghost.mooo.com/repairfaq/sam/laserfaq.htm
https://www.fourmilab.ch/
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2023-03-021h 10The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 18- Sleepy ConspiraciesWe chat about various fun, and semi-real conspiracies. We were all tired from work, so it's a much more relaxed and sleepy of an episode.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://physicsworld.com/a/miniature-x-ray-detector-uses-nano-antenna/
https://www.nature.com/articles/srep33361
https://www.nature.com/articles/srep30453
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2023-02-2348 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 17- Generational ShipsFive nerds talk about something that could potentially happen in the far far far future and then get distracted. As is tradition. This time it's about spaceships and the people living inside of them.
CW: Men talking about impregnation rates and near breeding programs in second half of podcast.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/12287209
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8935689-consider-phlebas
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18630.The_Player_of_Games
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2023-02-161h 10The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 16- LegocastIn which our hosts talk about Legos. How it's effected them personally, their hopes and dreams, and the scale of the company as a whole.
All little bricks that fit together, and the emotions we put behind it.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0032386120311575
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214860422000033
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00170-022-08859-0
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2023-02-091h 08The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 15- TechnobabbleIn which four non-scientists talk about the art of talking about science. Includes a lot of laughs and giggles and some serious conversations.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24800.House_of_Leaves
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22285.Rant
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/12287209
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2023-02-021h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 14- MechsWe finally talk about the elephant in the room that is encased in superarmor, mech nuts. All about mech nuts and the functionality in warfare and the complexities in design, and visual benefits of having mech nuts.
Unrelated Extra Reading:
http://www.dspguide.com/ch26/1.htm
https://www.edn.com/international-space-station-iss-power-system/
https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/pluto/
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2023-01-261h 23The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 13- Star Wars ShakeupWe all have strong and personal opinions on the direction of Star Wars, so, what's better than saying "this is how I would have done it" to the void. The question of shaking Star Wars and seeing what interesting things come out if you blow it up.
Additional Unrelated Readings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Sgdxd2F_CFs
https://www.flowcad.com/en/rf-pcb-antenna-design.htm
https://locations.wafflehouse.com/
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2023-01-191h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 12- Spaceship DesignsThree nerds gather and talk about what they care about best, fictional boats really far up in the sky. A lot of topics and settings were discussed, be aware.
Images:
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h...2023-01-121h 03The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 11- TranshumanismOur intrepid heroes venture out to discuses transhumanism, life, and a bit of everything else.
Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/790921.Are_You_a_Transhuman_
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7502/
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/09/science/rat-brain-digital-reconstruction-human-brain-project.html
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2023-01-051h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 10- Foodcast
Warning: this episode will make you sallivate in one parts and retch in another. Casu marzu is of course brought up. You will hear about irish curry, road kills, nanner water hooch, testaments of love, occult knowledge of mastering steaks and Haleion will admit whose sauce he wants to devour
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Unrelated Further Reading:
https://www.repairfaq.org/sam/lasersam.htm
Auxi, Auxis, Auxim2022-12-301h 33The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 9- Handheld Scifi WeaponsIt's chatting about scifi weaponry. Star Wars is mentioned, because we're basically obligated to at this point.
Haleion forgets how light works as well, he wanted to mention that.
Spoilers:
36:36 - 36:46 Portal 2 ending spoiler
Additional Reading:
https://ssd-rd.web.cern.ch/bond/talks/2-04_Schneider-Ramelow.pdf
https://www.sustain.ubc.ca/sites/sustain.ubc.ca/files/seedslibrary/APSC%20262%20Induction%20Stovetops%203.pdf
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2022-12-221h 01The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 8- MoonThis is all about the movie Moon, join us as we talk about a bit of everything in it. Clones, evil corporations, clones, star wars, clones, and wrapping it all up about the cloning process.
Additional Unrelated Reading:
https://www.electronics-tutorials.ws/diode/diode_2.html
https://man.fas.org/dod-101/navy/docs/es310/FM.htm
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2022-12-151h 10The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 7- 3d PrintingReal life 3d printing, scifi 3d printing, crab people- we've got it all.
Notable Mentions:
Show: "Exception" on Netflix
Book: Queendom of Sol by Wil McCarthy
Movie: The 5th Element
Pictures of gutted microcontrollers:
https://siliconpr0n.org/map/rochester/mg80c186xl-20b/mz_mit5x2/
https://siliconpr0n.org/map/microchip/pic16c65a/mz_mit20x2
3D Printing Cheat Sheets:
https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/3d-printing/3d-printing-cheat-sheet/
https://core-electronics.com.au/gui...2022-12-0854 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 6- ArtcastThis time KrispyKraut invited wonderful artists from Auxiliary: Pistol6699, zalseon, Locust-Labs and Lictor Imperialis to talk about what brought them into making art, creative process, how to deal with burnout; and finishing with outstanding inspirational talk. You will laugh, you will cry, it will change your life.
(editor's review: one of the best podcasts I've ever heard. thanks to Krispy and all of the guests!)
Mentioned videos:
1. Writer's Block Instant Cure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcKtcXbjwD4
2. MEATSPACE COOKERY - EP 3: Candied Milk
(Warning: NSFL)
https://www.youtube.com...2022-12-011h 02The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 5- Superweapons
It's three of them talking about superweapons, stuff way too big.
And thanks to freesound.org for provided sound effects.
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2022-11-171h 08The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 4- Xenogenic lifeformsThis time we are protesting notion of bipedal humanoids and explore what constitutes real alien lifeforms.
40:00-41:00 - Metro 2033 spoilers
41:15-41:30 - Harry Potter spoilers
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2022-11-101h 09The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 3.5- Real Life Auxcast with VulcanThis is incredibly inside baseball for the Auxiliary, do not be afraid to pass up this if you are not interested in that.
This is also rough audio and roughly edited. Be Kind.
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2022-11-0342 minThe Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 2- To Bowl’dy GoThis is an episode about scifi uses of and how people handle it. This is not a joke or an exaggeration, it's also reasonably tasteful.
If you survive this you can survive anything we talk about.
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2022-10-271h 11The Auxiliary UnpluggedEpisode 2 - WorldbuildingWe sit down and talk about how we make settings. And then get distracted, as is tradition.
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