Geek Speak with Lyle Troxell show

Geek Speak with Lyle Troxell

Summary: A weekly talk show about technology, science, and human creativity that excites, educates, and fosters curiosity. Discussions touch upon how technology affects society and how we react to that change. Hosts are passionate about explaining complex concepts in simple, easy to digest, chunks. We bridge the gaps between Geeks and the rest of humanity.

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  • Artist: Lyle Troxell & The Geeks
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Podcasts:

 Kenny Hill, Guitar Geek 2016/06/08 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:54:32

Al and Lyle visited Kenny Hill at his Ben Lomond, CA Guitar shop and then chatted about his guitar making history. This is a true Guitar Geek. Kenny is a well known Classic Guitar maker.

 $20,000 iPod Screams in ALL CAPS 2016/06/01 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:59:29

Vintage iPods are selling for amazing amounts, All Caps can make you overlook important information, and Human Glue comes to Japan. These and more stories on this week’s Geekspeak.

 Shining Sunlight on the FBI’s Backspace Button 2016/05/25 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:04:33

Solar cell efficiency milestone, solar fire outside of Vegas, near Paradise, praise for CGP Grey, lovely video of Mercury transiting the sun and more Week in Geek news.

 Kids Caught on Mic Reading Kepler’s Poem 2016/05/18 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:16:41

Kid hacks parent iPhone, Oliver on Science, OkCupid data for all, Government Surveillance using Google vehicle, Emoji Race, Keplar update and much more geek news of the week.

 Qubits Cause Podcast Cancer 2016/05/11 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:00:23

Miles is getting sheep, Lyle cuts grass with a scythe, Aussies share a great brain cancer study, podcasts are popular, game reviewer gaming the YouTube Content ID, and more geek news of the week.

 The Fellowship of the Geeks 2016/05/07 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:59:12

Geeks from near and far gather at the station for this last on-air broadcast, and reminisce on shows past, while discussing tech news and the future of media. If you live in the Central Coast of California, join us live on May 21st... visit live.GeekSpeak.org

 Firefighting Battery Podcasts with Lab Mice 2016/04/30 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:09:11

Using drones to fight fire, another promising battery technology, and an in depth look at podcasting. These and many other stories on this week’s episode of GeekSpeak.

 Synchronised SNES Bikes to Troll’s Nest 2016/04/23 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:56:59

Reprogramming SNES games on the fly, Modelling bike sketches, and Feeding the Trolls. These and many other stories on this week’s episode of GeekSpeak.

 Spacebound Emojis Learn with Libs 2016/04/16 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:08:21

The Geeks discuss the need to constantly learn in their jobs; Emojis can be misinterpreted; and there have been two successful spacecraft landings recently. These and many other stories on this week’s episode of GeekSpeak.

 Want to Convert your Flower Pots into Drones? Ask Siri! 2016/04/09 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:14:45

With technology you can buy a flowerpot that’ll keep your plants alive, steal drones from the police, and even turn air into water. The Geeks discuss these and many other stories on this week’s episode of GeekSpeak.

 Tay Tweets on FBI’s Phone Via Roller Coaster 2016/04/02 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:56:42

Long, long virtual coaster, bad names for computers, AT&T wants CA $$, AI get's racist, and more geek news of the week.

 Node goes Nova over Marketing of GMO Pizzas 2016/03/26 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:57:22

We see a supernova, robot-pizza delivery, Nvidia has a massive graphics card and Facebook's trailer for Straight Out of Compton was different for different ethnic groups.

 Pi's Chrome Extension uses a Unique PIN on Open Hardware 2016/03/19 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 01:25:08

1234 may not be the best PIN, quitting iOS apps does nothing, should Ben keep working on his Chrome extension for OkCupid, a 314gb drive for the RasberryPi, detecting people even while using Tor. And in the post-show Ben and Lyle geek out on Star Trek and how working for NF and FB feels a bit like being in a Gene Roddenberry universe.

 Batteries Pledge to Ransom Mosquitos from FBI 2016/03/12 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:57:28

Let's release GMO mosquitoes in Florida, give money to KUSP, beat a Go champion, encrypt every web server for free, and take care of your cell-phone battery. KUSP’s new Interim General Manager Bonnie Jean Primbsch hosts, with Lyle Troxell, on a live pledge week episode. Discussion also include ransomware entering the Mac universe.

 Squirrel’s Comic Font Illustrates Google Car Crash 2016/03/05 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 00:57:43

Augmented Reality comic books, Squirrels cause power outages, and a look at highway sign fonts. Also; how a former NASA administrator says they have lost their way, and a Google car hits a bus.

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