Darth Vader dominates the desert, but will he turn the worms towards defeat? And The wolves are at the black gates of Mordor. Should you watch? You should definitely listen! To FSL TONIGHT!
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Tech News Today 541: Riding the Creepy Line
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Ultrabooks disappoint, O2 network outage, Facebook Groups getting creepy, and more.
Guest: Ewen Rankin
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Running time: 47:26
Triangulation 60: Nolan Bushnell
History of Atari, scrambls messages, video games past-prestent-future, and much more.
Host: Leo Laporte
Guest: Nolan Bushnell
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Running time: 1:27:22
Tech News Today 540: Hulk Smashes DirecTV
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Is SOPA back? DirecTV and Viacomm have a cat fight, but there’s also a cat film festival, and more.
Guest: Loyd Case
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Running time: 47:03
Tech News Today 539: First Step, Ditch the Jet
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
A new $99 game console, Verizon wants to edit the Internet, RIM shakes things up, and more.
Guest: Peter Wells
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Running time: 49:37
Tech News Today 538: The Game of Phones
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Apple stops being green, Kindle Fire specs leaked, Microsoft announces new Windows dates, and more.
Guest: Erica Ogg
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Running time: 51:25
S&L Podcast – #105 – To Lem or not to Lem?
We kick off Leviathan Wakes by James S. A. Corey, debate Terry Goodkind’s response to book pirates, and discuss what makes for good and kind book discussion. See what I did there? Goodkind. Good… Kind… just listen.
WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?
Tom: Water
Veronica: Absinthe
Why is the Nauvoo a generation ship?
WHAT ARE WE READING
WHAT ARE WE READING
Veronica: Desperate Duchesses by Eloisa James
Tom: Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons and The Dragon’s Path by Daniel Abraham
ADDENDUMS
ADDENDUMS
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Frame Rate 84: Words Have Meanings
Hosts: Brian Brushwood and Tom Merritt
Time Warner Cable’s usage based billing, 4D coming soon, moral dilemma around HBO Go subscription, and more.
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Running time: 1:10:14
Tech News Today 537: The New Sneaker Net
Tom Merritt, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Why Amazon will rock at phones, Apple proves DRM still sucks, British Airways gets creepy, and more.
Guest: Nicole Lee and Darren Kitchen
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Running time: 45:22
Come meet Tom and Veronica at Comic-Con!
Hey all, we’re a comin’ to San Diego for Comic-Con, and we know a few of you are too, so why not come out and say hey. We might give you a t-shirt, and we’re certain to give you a bookmark, a smile and a hearty hello!
Here’s where we’ll be in San Diego and when:
THURSDAY July 12 (all times Pacific)
3 PM Sword and Laser meet and greet at Belo, 919 4th Avenue, San Diego.
9 PM Geek and Sundry Disco Dance Party, also at Belo. (More details on all Geek and Sundry events!)
FRIDAY July 13 (all Times, spooooky , also, still Pacific)
1 PM Sword and Laser Q&A at the YouTube stage. 325 7th Avenue, San Diego. Come ask us things!