93: Missives From the Void

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4.8 • 555 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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This month's Q&A episode features Qs (from both email and our Discord) that got us chatting about such topics as: the ARPANET, passive-aggressive email signatures, pre-microprocessor computing history, battery management in devices you never use, corporate-mandated brand pronunciations, why video conferencing is merely "good enough," how we've navigated the sharing of our personal lives online over the years, and more! Support the Pod! Contribute to the Tech Pod Patreon and get access to our booming Discord, your name in the credits, and other great benefits! You can support the show at: https://patreon.com/techpod

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0:00.0	Brad, I think my new favorite thing to stream inside the house is the PlayStation.
0:04.6	The stream is coming from inside the house.
0:06.4	You got to get out of there, man.
0:07.6	So look, I got a PlayStation.
0:08.9	Gary, a friend of the site, Gary had a PlayStation extra.
0:12.6	And I was like, hey, can I buy your PlayStation?
0:14.4	He was like, yeah, sure.
0:15.5	He did a handoff?
0:16.3	So I got a PlayStation.
0:17.8	Did you go to him or did he come to you? Look, he was doing me a favor, so I went to him.
0:24.5	But I, but I, uh, it's too big to fit in my entertainment center.
0:29.0	Really?
0:29.6	It doesn't fit in the whole.
0:31.0	It's too long.
0:32.0	It's a long boy.
0:33.4	A sizable piece of machinery.
0:35.2	It would have gone in diagonally, but I didn't think that was a good idea.
0:38.0	So I put in my office, because also that's where I stream games from.
0:41.7	And that's where it'll get used probably the most since I'm the PlayStation user in this house.
0:46.8	And I bet sometimes I want to play games in the living room or in the bedroom, like when I'm laying in bed or something.
0:53.5	Okay.
0:54.3	So I bought this little clip that jams on a dual shock and you pair it with your phone and you use
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