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HPR3667: 2021-2022 New Years Show Part 2

Hosted by HPR Volunteers on 2022-08-23 00:00:00
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Hacker Public Radio New Years Eve Show 2021 - 2022

Part 2

Massachusetts MCAS Tests

https://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/

A Level Test mention -

http://www.gostudyuk.com/a-levels-and-equivalents/

COVID-19: quarantine, masks, vaccination, testing, etc.

Michael Mina @michaelmina_lab

https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab

West Virginia & Kentucky Accents

https://www.dialectsarchive.com/west-virginia

https://www.dialectsarchive.com/kentucky

Netminer talks about being a security guard & Security Guard tools of the trade

Detex Clock

https://www.watchmanclocks.com/productdetails.aspx?ProductID=56

Mag light flashlight

https://maglite.com/

Ohio Linux Fest

https://olfconference.org/

Not Curses

https://notcurses.com/notcurses.3.html

Sixel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixel

The Book Of Boba Fett

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13668894/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Boba_Fett

Under The Helmet : The Legacy of Boba Fett

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15715890/

Mordancy talks about Mark from Command Line Magic

Command Line Magic Homepage - http://www.climagic.org/

Command Line Magic Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/climagic/videos

Command Line Magic Twitter - https://twitter.com/climagic

Command Line Magic Mastadon - https://mastodon.social/@climagic

Mordancy also suggests

https://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/browse

https://explainshell.com/

More Website Suggestions

Regex Crossword is a crossword puzzle game, where the crossword clues are defined using regular expressions

https://regexcrossword.com

Learn VIM while playing a game

https://vim-adventures.com/

Tennesee Valley Authority

https://www.tva.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority

West Virginia Coal Mines

https://www.americangeosciences.org/critical-issues/maps/interactive-map-coal-mines-west-virginia

Nuclear Power Plants in the USA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_the_United_States

https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=207&t=3

Moss Wants to Build a Pi Hole

https://pi-hole.net/

Take The Long Way Home (SuperTramp)

https://youtu.be/zKGOCOAI_2c

Push To Talk Mumble Settings

https://www.mumble.com/support/mumble-server-push-to-talk.php

Dont use Balena Etcher, try instead https://bztsrc.gitlab.io/usbimager/ USBImager is a really really simple GUI application that writes compressed disk images to USB drives and creates backups. Available platforms: Windows, MacOS and Linux. Its interface is as simple as it gets, totally bloat-free. It is very small below 300 KB compared to more the than 130 MB of Etcher.

A Maintenance Tool For Ubuntu

uCareSystem Core basic

https://ostechnix.com/ucaresystem-core-basic-maintenance-tool-ubuntu/

https://github.com/Utappia/uCareSystem

To get rid of old kernels with no work - just paste in the commandline

echo $(dpkg --list | grep linux-image | awk '{ print $2 }' | sort -V | sed -n '/'`uname -r`'/q;p') $(dpkg --list | grep linux-headers | awk '{ print $2 }' | sort -V | sed -n '/'"$(uname -r | sed "s/\([0-9.-]*\)-\([^0-9]\+\)/\1/")"'/q;p') | xargs echo sudo apt-get -y purge

the result is a sudo command to remove old kernels. And finally this one:

sudo apt autoremove && sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt clean

Moss talks about ArcoLinux

https://arcolinux.com/

Minnix uses Funk Whale

https://funkwhale.audio/

Moss announces the passing of Betty White - RIP

https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/10/entertainment/betty-white-cause-of-death/index.html

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/betty-white-dead-obituary-197806/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Girls

https://www.grunge.com/659496/the-truth-about-betty-whites-guinness-world-record/

The guys mention - Ultramarines : A Warhammer 40k movie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultramarines:_A_Warhammer_40,000_Movie

https://youtu.be/3fpvOyD5Jr0

Warhammer Cosplay

https://youtu.be/9RpfpSyWGhk

https://youtu.be/VZ8_aU0G094

https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/08/40k-cosplay-the-ultramarine-by-upw-designs.html

https://www.instructables.com/Warhammer-40K-Tech-Priest-Cosplay-SKS-Props/

Matrix Movie (Matrix Resurrections) + other NPH (Neil Patrick Harris) films

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Matrix_Resurrections

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10838180/

8-Bit Christmas

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11540284/

Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1227926/

Bruce Campbell in Black Friday + other Bruce projects

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11649338/

Deadite (Evil Dead films)

https://evildead.fandom.com/wiki/Deadite

Burn Notice

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0810788/

The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105932/

Burn Notice Movie - The Fall of Sam Axe

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1697851/

Ash Vs Evil Dead (TV Series)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4189022/

https://evildead.fandom.com/wiki/Ash_vs_Evil_Dead

Christian Clemenson

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0166061/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Clemenson

Freddie Highmore

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good_Doctor_(TV_series)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6470478/

Chat about Lenovo ThinkCentre Products

https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/us/en/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/thinkcentre-m-series-desktops/thinkcentre-m58

https://www.lenovo.com/in/en/desktops/thinkcentre/m-series-sff/m83/

https://www.lenovo.com/gb/en/desktops-and-all-in-ones/thinkcentre/m-series-tiny/M700-Tiny/p/11TC1MTM700

Moss Plugs - https://itsmoss.com/ and talks about installing Linux on his ThinkCentre

https://itsmoss.com/2021/12/22/installing-linux-on-a-thinkcentre-tiny-m700/

A Deeper Dive Into Funk Whale

https://funkwhale.audio/

https://funkwhale.audio/en_GB/faqs#decentralized-and-federated

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Funkwhale

https://twitter.com/funkwhaleaudio

Peer Tube - Free software to take back control of your videos

https://joinpeertube.org/

https://twitter.com/joinpeertube

Joe and Danny talk 3-D Printing & Core XY Printers

Voron Design

https://vorondesign.com/

The Best CoreXY 3D Printers in 2022

https://all3dp.com/1/best-corexy-3d-printer/

The Voron 2.4 Build Experience

https://youtu.be/0E0dM0ZdpRE

Core XY Explained

https://youtu.be/_ramiM3KHYE

Volcano Hot End & Block

https://e3d-online.com/products/volcano-hotend

https://e3d-online.com/products/volcano-block-for-sensor-cartridges

CES 2022

https://www.ces.tech/About-CES.aspx

Danny gives a thumbs up to the Android Playstation 2 Emulator - Aethersx2

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=xyz.aethersx2.android

X-Files : Resist Or Serve for the Playstation 2

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_X-Files:_Resist_or_Serve

Walkthrough for X-Files : Resist Or Serve

https://youtu.be/_1DoMfufliQ

PCSX2 - An Open-Source Playstation 2 Emulator supporting over 98% Of the PS2 library

https://pcsx2.net/

GTA Vice City

https://www.rockstargames.com/games/vicecity

Armored Core : Masters Of Arena

https://armoredcore.fandom.com/wiki/Armored_Core:_Master_of_Arena

http://www.cheatcodes.com/guide/walkthrough-armored-core-master-of-arena-playstation-16686/

Joe Has Some Tech Repairs to Do

Playstation 3 that needs the optical drive repaired

https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/PlayStation+3+Blu-ray+Disc+Drive+Replacement/3484

Xbox 360 Drive replacement

https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Xbox+360+Optical+Drive+Replacement/3358

Skullcandy HESH 3 Battery Replacement

https://youtu.be/PLM7wfTCzms (generic headphone battery replacement video)

LG Tone Repair

https://youtu.be/DJvzWsT_ESY

Open Razer

https://openrazer.github.io/

Clonezilla has built in SSH support

https://clonezilla.org/

Radio Shack reviving, rebranding into cryptocurrency platform

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/radioshack-rebrands-cryptocurrency-exchange-platform

https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/radioshack-clarify-twitter-wasnt-hacked-just-sell-crypto-now-rcna36112

Deal Extreme

https://www.dx.com/

Brick & Mortar Computer Stores Past & Present

COMP USA

https://www.compusa.com/

Fry's Electronics

https://www.frys.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fry%27s_Electronics

Micro Center

https://www.microcenter.com/

Tiger Direct

https://www.tigerdirect.com/

Ben Heck & Oscilloscopes

https://youtu.be/RuC8XmDX9iA

Mordancy has projects

https://www.proxmox.com/en/

https://www.docker.com/

https://jitsi.org/

https://joinpeertube.org/

https://matrix.org/

https://bitbucket.org/product

F(x)tec Pro¹ Phone

https://www.fxtec.com/

Joe and Mordancy chat Cryptocurrency

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cryptocurrency.asp

Nishant gives up Windows for Fedora

https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/

Linux LPIC Certifications

https://www.lpi.org/our-certifications/summary-of-certifications

https://www.lpi.org/our-certifications/lpic-1-overview

https://www.lpi.org/our-certifications/lpic-2-overview

ITIL Certification

https://www.axelos.com/certifications/itil-service-management

3M PELTOR ComTac™ VI Hearing Defender

https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/d/v100849027/

TP-120 Socket

https://connectors.nexus.com/item/telephone-plugs-and-jacks/telephone-plugs/tp-120

Fluke 107 Pocket Digital Multimeter

https://www.fluke.com/en-us/product/electrical-testing/digital-multimeters/pocket-107

Razer Nari Ultimate Headset

https://www.razer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-nari-ultimate/RZ04-02670100-R3U1

Garuda Linux

https://garudalinux.org/

Centos

https://www.centos.org/

FreeBSD

https://www.freebsd.org/

Q-tile - A full-featured, hackable tiling window manager written and configured in Python

http://www.qtile.org/

Adam WIlliamson - Fedora Team

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill

https://www.happyassassin.net/

https://twitter.com/adamw_ha

https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-qa-adam-williamson/

Raspberry Pi Price Jump

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-4-supply-issues

Headphone Repair Chat

BeyerDynamic DT770

https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/DT770pro80--beyerdynamic-dt-770-pro-80-ohm-closed-back-studio-mixing-headphones

Audio Technica ATH-M50X

https://www.audio-technica.com/en-us/ath-m50x

HP Thin Client Model T6xx (watch for them on Ebay)

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06433828

Firefox Phone

https://firefoxosdevices.org/en/#type:smartphones|coming-devices:yes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_OS

Love 2D Gaming Engine

https://love2d.org/

Roblox

https://www.roblox.com/

Minecraft

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us

Alpine Linux

https://www.alpinelinux.org/

Rick & Morty

https://rickandmorty.fandom.com/wiki/Rick_and_Morty_(TV_series)

Gravity Falls

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Falls

Final Space

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Space

Peter Cushing Dr. Who movies

https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Peter_Cushing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Who_and_the_Daleks

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daleks%27_Invasion_Earth_2150_A.D.

Blake's 7

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake%27s_7

Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood

https://youtu.be/1V_xRb0x9aw

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