Episode 393: Silver Spoonies, Far Right Loonies

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss Bloomsburg University ridding itself of Greek life, Pharma execs pretend they didn't mean to make fun of "pillbillies", and Ricky Schroder is yet another painful reminder that our childhood heroes aren't necessarily worth meeting!

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Show Notes:

• Chinese rocket debris made Earthfall
• Bloomsburg U: no more Greek life
• Gas shortage fun
• Kentucky blue people
• Big pharma execs' emails discuss "Pillbillies" of Virginia
• Ricky Schroder harasses Costco employee, shows his far-right nuttery views
• DISAPPOINTED!
• The pipeline shutdown was related to BILLING, not the functionality
• Self-host your @#$%
• Attack of the ants

Episode 392: Cancel Culture Confusion

Quite possibly more offensive than our usual episodes; we talk about the Bradford County DA quitting after his arrest and guilty plea to raping/assaulting several women and discuss some "cancel culture" confusion!

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Show Notes:

• Norma won a gift card
• More about the Gates
• The Chad Salsman, Bradford County DA, saga
• Tik-Tok of OZ
• Alabama and the southern rebels: still WTF
• Lindsay Ellis' CANCELLED video "Mask Off"

Episode 391: Basecamp or Ground Zero

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss the explosion (implosion?) of Basecamp, a tech company run by rockstars that apparently shone too bright. No politics here, just plain of WTF! We also discuss a right-to-repair editorial in the WSJ and the totems of NYC! It's a long episode, so buckle in and hold on to your butts!

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Show Notes:

• Five inch or eight inch floppies?
• What did you learn to type on?
• The GIANT MOnSter 6502 circuit
• Commander X16
• Joy of oral surgery
• Local school is in the news...a senior trip to remember
• Bill and Melinda divorce
• Supreme Court rape case
• PA PPE NDA issue
• Jeld-Wen must sell Towanda plant
• Kevin Spacey accuser must reveal identity
• Twitter response to WSJ article on right to repair
• The article from WSJ in question
• BASECAMP. The start of it all
• The reveal of the Basecamp laundry
• Inside the all-hands meeting
• Totems of NYC