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GeekNights 080630 - How to Buy a Laptop

Posted in Computers, Mondays, Podcasts on June 30th, 2008

Tonight on GeekNights we teach you how to decide which laptop to buy, if any. In the news, Netflix brings back profiles, and Rhapsody can’t escape the snail.

Scott’s Thing - Amazon Reviews Audiophiles
Rym’s Thing - Every LEGO

GeekNights 080626 - The Darkness that Comes Before

Posted in Book Club, Podcasts, Thursdays on June 26th, 2008

Tonight on GeekNights the book club discusses The Darkness that Comes Before by R. Scott Bakker.

Our next selection is Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson.

GeekNights 080624 - Shadows over Camelot

Posted in Board Games, Podcasts, Tuesdays on June 24th, 2008

Tonight on GeekNights, we review Shadows Over Camelot. In the news, instead of the news, Scott laments plastic pretend instruments out of control, and Rym brings up both his gripes with and plans for Team Fortress 2 in the wake of the Pyro announcements.

Scott’s Thing - Wii Homebrew is Easy
Rym’s Thing - DJ 8-Ball (1, 2, 3)

GeekNights 080618 - MoCCA Arts Festival 2008

Posted in Comics, Podcasts, Wednesdays on June 18th, 2008

Tonight on GeekNights we discuss our trip to the MoCCA Arts Festival. In the news, there’s a gigantic manga database now online, and Inu Yasha is over.

Scott’s Thing - Japanese Vending Machines
Rym’s Thing - Wakfu and Eretzvaju

GeekNights 080616 - Tech News Roundup

Posted in Mondays, Podcasts on June 16th, 2008

Tonight on GeekNights, it’s a tech news roundup! The iPhone 3g is in the house. Bacteria evolve before our eyes. Open source development tools kick ass. Get Firefox 3 on Tuesday the 17th. Green plugs also kick ass. Email return receipts are silly. Metered Internet might be in the future.

Scott’s Thing - Best of 2600
Rym’s Thing - Fake News