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Each week, we sit down and talk about some neat things that you can check out today. We look at all sorts of things from games, gadgets, TV, organizations, and even random groups that do neat things.
We're back with recording from our trip to Las Vegas. It's a weird and wonderful place full of insnaity. Hope you enjoy it, even with the terrible audio... Las Vegas Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover Cherie Hunter Music Credits: Opening: "Waiting for the rain" by Distimia - http://ccmixter.org/people/Distimia/profile Closing: "Yesterday's News" by Texasradiofish - http://ccmixter.org/people/texasradiofish/profile Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffCast-EP31/Neat31.mp3
After a few weeks of thought, Devin decides to make a change. Freakonomics - http://www.freakonomics.com/ Freakonomics Experiment - https://www.freakonomicsexperiments.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Music Credits: Opening: "Sopra un aereoplanino di carta" by Menion - http://www.myspace.com/menionvision Closing: "Otrov" by Black Bear Combo - http://blackbearcombo.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode30/Neat-EP30.mp3
After watching sports ball all day, KAt and Devin sit down to talk about some dead scientists that were really important to the advancement of science. You would not have the life you have now without these people. James Watt - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Watt Ada Lovelace - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace Marie Curie - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie Rosalind Franklin - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "Wallflower" by Plurabelle - http://localrec.ro/?category_name=plurabelle Closing: "Alive" by Jahzzar - http://betterwithmusic.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode29/Neat-EP29.mp3
With everything going on, Kat and Devin throw together a quick little podcast to keep you company in the cold black of night. Zello - http://zello.com/ Lan Messenger - http://sourceforge.net/projects/lanmessengerv3/ Ventrilo - http://www.ventrilo.com/ Mumble - http://mumble.sourceforge.net/ Teamspeak - http://www.teamspeak.com/ Go to meeting - https://www.gotomeeting.com Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "BrainsickMetal" by Protricity - http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR00569/ Closing: “Aurora (Meet Me In The Stars)” by Anamanaguchi - http://www.anamanaguchi.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode28/Neat-EP28.mp3
So many things to do, so little time. It would be nice if there were tools out there to make planning your pojects easier. We look at a few neat things that can help with that. Extra Credits - http://www.penny-arcade.com/patv/show/extra-credits Writing Excuses - http://www.writingexcuses.com Balsamiq - http://www.balsamiq.com Floor Planner - http://www.floorplanner.com Trello - https://trello.com Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Voortrekker Andries Pretorius Theme" by Tom Fahy - http://tomfahy.org Closing: "After The Week I've Had" by Dexter Britain - http://dexterbritain.co.uk/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode27/Neat-EP27.mp3
The dynamic duo is back to talk about the tools you can use to make computers work or you. Maybe you'll be the next mad scientist to make an army of robots to take over the world. NAND to Tetris - http://www.nand2tetris.org/ Code Academy - http://www.codecademy.com RobotC for Arduino - http://www.robotc.net/download/arduino/ Xampp - http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html Eclipse - http://www.eclipse.org/ Visual Studio Express 2012 - http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/products/visual-studio-express-products Handbrake Interface - http://www.dcc-online.net/past-projects/2012/5/18/handbrake-interface-using-visual-basic.html Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Transcendental" by PW69 - https://soundcloud.com/pw69 Closing: "The Flowered Wallpaper" by Calling Sister Midnight - http://melodyromancito.com/csm/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode26/Neat-EP26.mp3
So after a week of meetings and boring work things, the crew kick back and talk about some neat ways to relax. We were so busy that we didn't have time to edit until late... Whoops. Steam - http://store.steampowered.com/ Good old games - http://www.gog.com/ Woot - http://www.woot.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "Do I Look Like I Want To Play Volleyball" by Noisewaves - http://www.myspace.com/noisewavesmusic Closing: "Gladiator" by Tommy Tornado - http://www.tommytornado.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode25/Neat-EP25.mp3
As we start the new year, we look ahead to a few things that on the horizion that promise to be neat. Bioshock Infinite - http://www.bioshockinfinite.com Ender’s Game Movie - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1731141/ Star Trek Into Darkness - http://www.startrekmovie.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Bimini Bay" by The Benson Orchestra of Chicago - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Benson_Orcehstra_of_Chicago/ Closing: "Star Trek Theme" by RAC - http://rac.fm/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode24/Neat-EP24.mp3
As 2012 comes to close, the Neat stuff crew talks about some of their neatest things of the last year. We've jam packed this episode with so much content, you'll need double the amount of time to get through it all. Adventure Time - http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/tv_shows/adventuretime/index.html Soulless (Manga) Parasol Protectorate - http://www.gailcarriger.com/ League of Legends - http://na.leagueoflegends.com/ The Hunger Games - http://www.thehungergames.co.uk/ Desert Bus for Hope - http://desertbus.org/ Grumpy Cat - http://www.grumpycats.com/ Sword Art Online - http://www.crunchyroll.com/sword-art-online Female Anglo Saxon burial w/ cow - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-18580332 Crash course - http://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse Trackers Earth - http://trackerspdx.com/ Ting.com - http://ting.com/ Borderlands 2 - http://www.borderlands2.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Kathryn Marvin Hayley Gross - http://goo.gl/CTTdw Music Credits: Opening: "Gammelvals" by Puh - http://puhmusic.bandcamp.com/ Closing: "Biz Bir Aileyiz" by Hayvanlar Alemi - http://www.myspace.com/hayvanlaralemi Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode23/Neat-EP23.mp3
In a world of Neat things, there is only joy. This week, we dive into some of the more amazingly violent alien franchises. Where we practice skills necessary for exploration of the cosmos. Rule 1: don't look directly into and alien biology that is egg shaped and opened when you got near. Rule 2: Burn it with fire, preferably from orbit. Natural Selection 2 - http://www.naturalselection2.com/ Aliens movie - http://www.amazon.com/Aliens/dp/B001609SQA Aliens vs Predator classic 2000 - http://store.steampowered.com/app/3730/ Warhammer 40K universe - http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/home.jsp Final Liberation - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Liberation Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Speed Limit" by Sephfire - http://ocremix.org/artist/4587/sephfire Closing: "Track 1" from Warhammer 40K Final Liberation - http://www.holistic-design.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode22/Neat-Ep22.mp3
One must always be prepared for when the sky turns dark and the saucers begin to descend. Bullets mean nothing to beings who can bend the very fabric of space and time to their whim. You're in for either the biggest adventure of your life, or you're soon to become alien food. Xcom: Enemy Unknown - http://www.xcom.com/enemyunknown War of the Worlds - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worlds Radio Lab - http://www.radiolab.org/2008/mar/24/ Mars Attacks - http://www.amazon.com/Mars-Attacks/dp/B001EBV0NU Independence Day - http://www.amazon.com/Independence-Day/dp/B0012HF5NC Children of the Gods - http://childrenofthegods.net/main/ V the origonal miniseries - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000U6K10S Half Life 2 - http://orange.half-life2.com/hl2.html X-files - http://www.hulu.com/the-x-files Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Starfields" by 4mat - http://blipfestival.org/2011/line-up/4mat/ Closing: "Deep Sky Blue" by Graphiqs Groove - http://graphiqsgroove.blog46.fc2.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode21/Neat-EP21.mp3
More games to fill your closet. Lots of fun times to have with your friends and family. All recipes - http://allrecipes.com/ Iron Chef - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Chef Tokyo Gastonomy - https://www.youtube.com/user/TOKYOGASTRONOMY Feast of fiction - http://www.youtube.com/user/feastoffiction My Drunk Kitchen - http://hartoandco.com/my-drunk-kitchen/ Good Eats - http://www.hulu.com/good-eats Combat Kitchenwear - http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1901693996/combat-kitchenware Pasta - http://www.crunchyroll.com/pasta Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "The Tea Party" by Dexter Britain - http://www.dexterbritain.co.uk/ Closing: "Kopeika" by Et - http://et-official.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode20/Neat-EP20.mp3
More games to fill your closet. Lots of fun times to have with your friends and family. AirMech - http://www.carbongames.com/ PlanetSide 2 - http://www.planetside2.com/ Zumba - http://www.zumba.com/ Ticket to Ride - http://www.daysofwonder.com/tickettoride/en/ Tabletop episode - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHmf1bau9xQ Ruse - http://shop.gamesalute.com/products/ruse-preorder Settlers of Catan - http://www.catan.com/ Tabletop episode: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3WJTlDa7oo Elder Sign - http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_minisite.asp?eidm=168 Tabletop episode: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh4nSpV2n4k Give me the brain - http://www.sjgames.com/givemethebrain/ Cheapass Games: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheapass_Games Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "Duel of the Blades" by Kevin Penkin - http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02464/ Closing: "The Shinra Shuffle" by The Runaway Five - http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01847/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode19/Neat-19.mp3
Tyson makes a triumphant return as we talk about role playing games. The type that anyone can play, not just D&D nerds. Beyond the Aether - http://www.beyondtheaether.com/ Fiasco - http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/fiasco/ Tabletop episode - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXJxQ0NbFtk Murder Mystery Party - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_mystery_game Werewolf - http://www.host-party.com/activity-book.asp?activityid=64 “Clue” the movie - http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/Clue/60001070?trkid=2361637 Telestrations - http://www.telestrations.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits: Opening: "Grand PooPah" by Krackatoa - http://www.krackatoa.com/ Closing: "The Time To Run" by Dexter Britain - http://www.dexterbritain.co.uk/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode18/NEat-18.mp3
Again we hit the road for another weekend of adventure. This time, we saw cool costumes, listened to interesting people, and paid sales tax for everything we bought. Studio IroIro - http://iroiro.daportfolio.com/ Crab Tank Ink - http://www.crabtankink.com/ Deviant Art - http://www.deviantart.com/ Inkspace - http://inkscape.org/ Paint.NET - http://www.getpaint.net/ Scribus - http://www.scribus.net/ ColourLovers - http://www.colourlovers.com/ Spoonflower - http://www.spoonflower.com Bakuman - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakuman Amazon Link - http://www.amazon.com/Bakuman-Vol-1-Tsugumi-Ohba/dp/1421535130 Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: “1989” by 4mat - http://www.facebook.com/4matofficial Closing: “Night Owl” by Broke for Free - http://brokeforfree.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode17/Neat-EP17.mp3
We're trying something new this week. We got an expert of Victorian fashion to sit down and talk with us about it. The neat stuff crew would like to welcome: Laura McShane of Taken by the Sky Designs Professional Corsetiere 15 years of experience Personalized outfits for any body type or age. A big garage and attic full of fabric just waiting to become your next favorite costume. Links: Taken by the Sky on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Taken-By-the-Sky/132526245128 Embarrassingly out of date website - http://www.takenbythesky.com/ Victorian Fashion on Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_fashion Truly Victorian - http://www.trulyvictorian.com/ Patterns of Time - http://www.patternsoftime.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "Outro (Bria's Waltz)" by TZARA - http://www.blacklanternmusic.com/oneep.php?subid=27 Closing: "Pink Noise Waltz" by Diablo Swing Orchestra - http://www.diabloswing.com/ Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode16/Neat-Ep16.mp3
Again we hit the road for another weekend of adventure. This time, we saw cool costumes, listened to interesting people, and paid sales tax for everything we bought. Steam Con - http://www.steamcon.org Girl Genius - http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php Abney Park - http://www.abneypark.com/ Rasputina - http://www.rasputina.com/ Unwoman - http://unwoman.com/ Veronique Chevalier (Weird Val) - http://weirdval.com/ Professor Elemental - http://www.professorelemental.com Dishonored - http://www.dishonored.com/ Amnesia: The Dark Decent - http://www.amnesiagame.com/ Cogs - http://www.cogsgame.com/ Machinarium - http://machinarium.net Spiral Knights - http://www.spiralknights.com/ Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Opening: "The Dice are Thrown" by My Free Mickey - http://ccmixter.org/people/myfreemickey Closing: "Behold the Machine" by Vernian Process - http://www.vernianprocess.com Download: http://archive.org/download/NeatStuffPodcast-Episode15/Neat-EP15.mp3
Kat and Devin head down to Eugene to watch the Festival of Bands. Probably one of the only ways that we'll ever get into Autzen Stadium. Duck fans are a little nuts. Festival of Bands - http://omb.uoregon.edu/OregonAthleticBands/Festival_of_Bands.html Finale Music Software - http://www.finalemusic.com/ Sibelius - http://www.sibelius.com/ Zoom H4n - http://www.zoom.co.jp/products/h4n Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Kathryn Marvin Music Credits: Oregon Matching Band - http://omb.uoregon.edu/ Opening: “Drum clinic music" by Oregon Marching Band Drum Line Closing: “Gangnam Style” by Oregon Marching Band - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfzCkatPlU0 Download: http://archive.org/download/DevinHunterNeatStuffPodcast-Episode14/NeatEP14.mp3
We welcome our new robot overloads, for they are logical and will totally not kill us all. We just gotta make sure that there are no errors or memory overflows that accidentally overwrite the "kill all humans" Boolean. Though I wonder why they would need that variable in the positronic neural system. First Tech Challenge - http://www.usfirst.org/ Lego Mindstorms NXT - http://mindstorms.lego.com Open Rov - http://openrov.com/ Metropolis - http://www.crackle.com/c/Osamu_Tezukas_Metropolis I Robot - Asimov Books - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov 3 laws of robotics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Laws_of_Robotics Hosts: Devin Hunter - http://goo.gl/btHDL Tyson Vanover - http://goo.gl/ugslP Music Credits:http://freemusicarchive.org/ Opening: “Aurora (Meet Me In The Stars)” by Anamanaguchi - http://www.anamanaguchi.com/ Closing: “Voice Recognition, Everything” by Noisewaves - http://www.myspace.com/noisewavesmusic Download: http://archive.org/download/DevinHunterNeatStuffPodcast-Episode12/Neatep12.mp3
Each week, we sit down and talk about some neat things that you can check out today. We look at all sorts of things from games, gadgets, TV, organizations, and even random groups that do neat things.