HPR1758: Cool Stuff part 3

Radiotopia

https://www.radiotopia.fm/

A part of PRX (Public Radio Exchange), they are a collection of story-driven podcasts sponsored in part by the Knight Foundation.

PRX : https://www.prx.org/

Knight Foundation : https://www.knightfoundation.org

Headed up by their flagship podcast 99% Invisible which is based on architecture and design and hosted by Roman Mars

urxvt256c

rxvt = Roberts XVT. X = X Window System, VT = VT102 terminal

VT Terminal : https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VT100

rxvt started as a replacement for xterm. Written by Rob Nation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rxvt

Forked by Marc Lehmann and called rxvt-unicode or urxvt. Gave features such as transparency, Perl extensions and better font support https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rxvt-unicode

Uses the .xdefaults configuration file in your home directory for customizations.

Phil Plait's Crash Course Astronomy

Also known as The Bad Astronomer

Wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Plait

Blogs at Slate : https://www.slate.com/authors.phil_plait.html

Ted Talks : https://www.ted.com/speakers/phil_plait

Crash Course on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPAJr1ysd5yGIyiSFuh0mIL

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