Episode 12

Here are the nerdy topics we discuss this week!

1.      The Professor – World first plastic clean up machine + tree wars

Link 1 – https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ocean-plastic-cleanup-machine-great-pacific-garbage-patch-launch-boyan-slat-a8317226.html

Link 2 - https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/07/india-plants-50-million-trees-uttar-pradesh-reforestation/

Link 3 - https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/india-delhi-bans-disposable-plastic-single-use-a7545541.html

Link 4 - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-25/the-problem-with-banning-plastic-straws/9689346

Link 5 - https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/pollution/management/waste/plastic-bags/retailers

 

2.      Mr DJ – The Nintendo Switch hacked

Link 1 –  https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2018-switch-hacked-exploit-analysis

Link 2 - https://www.techradar.com/news/every-nintendo-switch-is-now-hackable-and-the-problem-cant-be-patched

 

3.      Buck – AT&T new subscription service

Link – https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/20/17262446/att-tv-streaming-subscription

 

4.      The Professor -  Campo Santo joins Valve

Link – http://blog.camposanto.com/post/173170027579/campo-santo-news

 

5.      Buck – This week in tech 20 years ago

Link – https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/21/17213676/week-in-tech-20-years-ago-april-1998

 

Shout Outs

The Professor – Bruce Campbell hangs up his boomstick and chainsaw

http://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3495157/bruce-campbell-says-hes-officially-retired-ash-thats-sadly-folks/

 

Buck – Famous birthdays

Guglielmo Marconi – father of the radio and radio transmission

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

 

Albert Uderzo – Writer of Asterix comics

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

 

Al Pacino – Film Actor famous for Scarface

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

 

Samul Morse – Father of the morse code and single wire telegraph system

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

 

6.      Mr DJ & The Professor – Supernova Gold Coast 2018 Review  

http://www.supanova.com.au/events/gold-coast-2018/guests/

 

Intro Music - Artist – HOPEX  Song Title – Conquer

Find us on Facebook & Twitter!

NA LOGO alt 2.png