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GeekNights 060928 - Zombies part 1

Posted in Podcasts, Science Fiction, Thursdays on September 28th, 2006

Tonight on GeekNights, we begin a new long-running series aimed at otherwise thrown away Thursdays where we don’t have anything better to talk about: how to survive the inevitable zombie attack. In the news, gif is now free as in both beer and speech, and the new Pokemon busts out gangbusters.

Scott’s Thing - USS Macon Found
Rym’s Thing - Rowan Atkinson

GeekNights 060927 - Gag Manga Biyori

Posted in Anime, Podcasts, Wednesdays on September 27th, 2006

Tonight on GeekNights, we review the hilarious Gag Manga Biyori. In the news, ADV launches ADV Universe.

Scott’s Thing - The Ultimate Owned Compilation
Rym’s Thing - Mountain Biking

GeekNights 060926 - Stratego

Posted in Board Games, Podcasts, Role Playing Games, Tuesdays on September 26th, 2006

Tonight on GeekNights, we review an old classic board game: Stratego. In the news, Jack Thompson is at it again, and Opera Wii is free.

Scott’s Thing - The Battle of Farador
Rym’s Thing - Minus World +

GeekNights 060925 - “Free” Software Licenses

Posted in Computers, Linux, Mondays, Podcasts on September 25th, 2006

Tonight on GeekNights, we discuss the various issues surrounding software licensing, including “free as in beer” versus “free as in speech,” the (L)GPL, Debian, and IceWeasel. In the news, hypoallergenic cats and the turnitin.com controversy.

Scott’s Thing - Hover-skating
Rym’s Thing - Dr. Michael Shermer interviews James Randi

GeekNights 060921 - Why Ice Hockey is Awesome

Posted in Podcasts, Thursdays on September 21st, 2006

Tonight on GeekNights, we discuss some of the reasons we greatly enjoy the sport of ice hockey, and why we think you should enjoy it as well. In the news: Link gets mirrored and McDonald’s gives you breakfast at night.

Scott’s Hockey Fight - Bobby Orr
Rym’s Hockey Fight - Maurice Richard