GeekRant #333 - Now It's Your Turn
It's been a long time coming, but once again the guys turn the show over to you, the listener with another Listener Feedback episode!
Aug 15, 2018•1 hr 8 min
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Tech news, social and political commentary, family-friendly humor, and of course bacon await you in this rambling wreck of a show... but if you're not careful, you may accidentally learn something along the way.
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GeekRant #332 - Get Off My Lawn!
Myles leads a discussion about overpopulation, immigration, and the economics of the future. Is the time running out for planet Earth?
Aug 08, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #331 - Goodbye Silence My Old Friend
Are the constant distractions of our always-connected world preventing the next generation of deep thinkers from developing?
Jul 18, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #330 - The Third Industrial Revolution
Myles is back this week and ready to spearhead a thoughtful conversation about how geeks are leading the world into a bright future.
Jul 12, 2018•50 min
GeekRant #329 - Let's See What Happens
As Myles recovers from exposure to secret government nerve gas, Seth and Mark discuss some pop culture and why the world is falling apart.
Jul 04, 2018•52 min
GeekRant #328 - So What's up?
Once again the guys offer their unique views on the news of the day. Spoiler alert: ISPs still suck.
Jun 27, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #327 - IPFS The Sleeping Giant
What if the whole world was your own personal hard drive? What if you got paid to store your own files securely? IPFS aims to answer these questions for you.
Jun 13, 2018•52 min
GeekRant #326 - The Decentralized Revolution
Monet MonetMyles gets revolutionary this week and the guys look at the on-again/off-again nature of decentralized computing.
Jun 06, 2018•49 min
GeekRant #325 - The End Is Near!
Firefox tries to save the Internet, Apple calls in the Pinkertons, and politicians do the right thing... that and more as the guys cover some recent news stories.
May 23, 2018•49 min
GeekRant #324 - Our Dystopian Obsession
The dystopian future has been a staple of sci-fi and fantasy literature for generations, but do we really have anything to fear? Or perhaps, are we already there?
May 02, 2018•52 min
GeekRant #323 - What's News With You?
As the guys take a look at some recent news stories they find the secrets of a dead man, Google's next step toward Skynet, grandstanding politicians and more!
Apr 25, 2018•50 min
GeekRant #322 - Is Anyone Out There?
In a world of ever-present connectivity, are we more isolated than ever before? The guys examine the thin threads that constitute our fragile connection.
Apr 11, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #321 - Can You Keep a Secret?
The guys bare their souls and confess their deepest secrets, as they reveal the movies and TV shows that they're ashamed to admit they love.
Apr 04, 2018•53 min
GeekRant#320 - To NAS or Not to NAS
What is NAS and why do the greybeards like it so much?
Mar 28, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #319 - Current-ish Events
Seth combed the Interwebs to find the most interesting news stories of the day to talk about... and we didn't ignore them this time!
Mar 21, 2018•52 min
This week Marks let's his inner Network Admin geek out to play as the guys discuss mesh networking in the home.
This week Marks let's his inner Network Admin geek out to play as the guys discuss mesh networking in the home.
Mar 14, 2018•52 min
GeekRant #317 - Let's Talk About Books, Baby!
The guys talk about some of their favorite books and book series this week.
Mar 07, 2018•53 min
GeekRant #316 - Movies and Stuff
While Myles is sidelined with technical issues, Mark and Seth talk about some of their recent media consumption before falling into a discussion on gun control and the sanctity of the U.S. Constitution.
Feb 28, 2018•58 min
GeekRant #315 - The State of Digital Currency
Myles, Seth and Mark examine the irrational exuberance associated with Bitcoin, Ethereum, LiteCoin and more.
Feb 14, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #314 - Forty Years of the Force
The guys geek out over one of Mark's favorite subjects- Star Wars! More than a series of movies, it's a cultural phenomenon that bridges three generations.
Feb 07, 2018•51 min
GeekRant #313 - While We Were Out
Movies, books, Netflix shows and vintage computers abound as the guys fill each other in on the geeky things they did while on hiatus.
Jan 31, 2018•52 min
GeekRant #312 - CES 2018
After a long break, the guys are back with a few new ideas for the new year. To kick things off right, Myles shares his experience at CES 2018.
Jan 24, 2018•43 min
GeekRant #311 - From the Peanut Gallery
Mark opens up the mailbag and the guys play a little defense in this listener feedback episode.
Nov 29, 2017•1 hr 54 min
GeekRant #310 - Miles from Myles
While Myles sips imported champaign during his first-class flight back from Australia, Mark and Seth find a way to stretch two news stories into an hour of debate and discussion.
Nov 15, 2017•1 hr 8 min
GeekRant #309 - What Time is It?
After the requisite complaining about the time change, the guys look to the headlines to see how much ISP suck this week.
Nov 08, 2017•1 hr 23 min
GeekRant #308 - Not Yet!
The guys take a look an a proposed change in the way the UK handles healthcare for fat smokers. Surprisingly, they have a few things to say on the subject.
Nov 01, 2017•1 hr 40 min
GeekRant #307 - Social Justice Warrior Training
In true GeekRant fashion the guys turn a simple discussion of manners into a debate about the changing nature of modern social culture....plus, Google is building Skynet as we speak.
Oct 25, 2017•1 hr 38 min
GeekRant #306 - The Robots are Taking Over!
Seth writes clickbait headlines, Myles laments the cost of bandwidth and Mark welcomes our robot overlords.
Oct 18, 2017•1 hr 49 min
GeekRant #305 - Maybe Just a Little Evil
Is Google Evil? Can we trust government of any kind to do the right thing? What is the nature of a true leader? We debate these questions and more on this episode of the GeekRant.
Oct 11, 2017•1 hr 55 min
GeekRant #304 - All About That News
While examining some recent news stories the guys stumble into a discussion on how the sitting president can directly effect the lives of even the most non-political geek.
Sep 27, 2017•1 hr 35 min
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