Control Structure #85: Smokey The Pi

After returning from the IHOP, Andrew and Steve talk about Raspberry!, Apple, video, videogames, C#, encryption, Audacity, and other diverse topics.

Banter

• The Cooking Show #83: Sideplate Washer › The Nexus
• Comcast / Time Warner Cable / Charter Transactions Terminated

News

• Schoolkids to monitor the weather with Raspberry Pi kits | Personal Tech | Techworld
• Raspberry Pi gets solar-powered design kit | Electronics Weekly
• PiJuice battery costs $40, powers your Raspberry Pi for 24 hours | Chips | Geek.com
• Raspberry Pi gains an E-paper display · LinuxGizmos.com
• I Quit: What Really Goes on at Apple | Road Less Travelled
• I Paid a UX Expert $100 to Get Drunk and Evaluate Gizmodo’s Design
• Everyone has JavaScript, right?
• Infamous “podcasting patent” knocked out | Ars Technica
• YouTube Engineering and Developers Blog: VP9: Faster, better, buffer-free YouTube videos
• Videogame Publishers: No Preserving Abandoned Games, Even for Museums and Archives, Because All “Hacking” is Illegal | Electronic Frontier Foundation
• NBA 2K14 server shutdown ends players’ career modes (Update: Servers restored) | Polygon
• C# 7 Work List of Features · Issue #2136 · dotnet/roslyn · GitHub
• A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: Truecrypt report

Appreciate Deprecate

• The future of Audacity, interview with the team | Libre Graphics World
• Audacity: Free Audio Editor and Recorder

Don’t forget

• International Backup Awareness Day
• MyFamily shuttered: Ancestry.com deleted 10 years’ of my family history.
• Sign in – Google Accounts
• Broken Age Act 2 release date announced – PC Gamer
• Paul Shaffer – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Tim Schafer – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Music

• Bump Foot – Releases – foot132
• dma-sc – Clean Closet
• FALLING APART | LukHash
• Music | Big Giant Circles

This episode of Control Structure has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #312: CS #85 — Chris Compliant Pants!

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