Evil Genius Chronicles – DDOP Day 5

In this episode, I discuss my fraternity – Zeta Beta Tau at Georgia Tech.

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Evil Genius Chronicles – DDOP 2016 Day 4

In this episode, I discuss my history with radio, both commercial AM and college radio.

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Evil Genius Chronicles – DDOP 2016 Day 3

In this episode, I discuss the Apple 2 computers in my high school computer lab.

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Evil Genius Chronicles – DDOP 2016 Day 2

In this episode, Dave discusses the Robert Heinlein novel Stranger in a Strange Land.

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Evil Genius Chronicles – DDOP Day 1

In this episode, for the first day of the Dog Days of Podcasting challenge, I discuss moving from Kansas to Georgia.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for July 4 2016 – Breaking with Libertarians

In this episode, I play a song from the Indigo Girls; I talk about Roderick on the Line and the claim that “computers haven’t increased efficiency one iota since 1965”; from there I lead off into a discussion of why libertarianism as an ideal once really compelled me and now I break with it completely.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for June 26 2016 – Healing the Dysfunctions

In this episode, I play a song from Yes You Are; I tell the story of work travel, personal travel, a trip to a wedding and seeing family for the first time in 40 year; I talk about explicitly trying to heal the dysfunctions of the past and being emotionally raw and how to work with that.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 5 2016 – The Problems of Others are Easy

In this episode, I play a traditional springtime song from Jonathan Coulton; grieving Prince; kids today should do current kid stuff without shame; I discuss how the problems of others are always easier than your own; I recommend the Alfred app for OS X; I discuss the Alfred app for Mac; I will see Penn and Teller as well as the Tenderloins/Impractical Jokers; I am a hugger; Roger Yale wrote a profile of me for the Myrtle Beach newspaper.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for April 19 2016 – Passive Depressive

In this episode, I play a song by DQE; I talk about John Roderick, manic depression, half-finished projects, GMC motorhomes; I talk about trying to read every main Iron Man title starting from 1963; I give up giving up coffee.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for April 7 2016 – Bad Friend to the Status Quo

In this episode, I play a song by Brian Eno; I discuss the graphic novel Rosalie Lightning; I rave about some new gear; I hate Stamps.com; I discuss friends falling out and being a bad friend; some of my Facebook friends have real dick friends; why I think Hillary Clinton will change nothing but I don’t want people to give up on the political process; I discuss overwhelmed businesses and queues of work and jobs that would make me happy.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 31 2016 – Strongly Held but Poorly Understood

In this episode, I play a song from Camper Van Beethoven; I read the Patrons and tell a story of turning the corner of puberty; I use Eddie Pepitone as a jumping off point for having strong beliefs you don’t really understand; I talk about limiting outrage and then a few things that made it through my barrier; I discuss how brands can become anti-brands including comic book creators; I describe a Maker project I actually built and close by talking about the cognitive dissonance of acting against your own beliefs.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 19 2015 – Sick in the Lungs

In this episode, I play a song from Man or Astroman?; I talk about making a living as a creative; I talk about the elitist hatred of podcasting since “anyone can do it”; I discuss Dr Thorne and Judd Apatow’s Sick in the Head and Pete the Cat.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 3 2016 – Rating the Unrateable

In this episode, I play a song from John Howie Jr and the Rosewood Bluff; I talk about the various sorts of things I mess up; how do people keep up with the various digital goods they have purchased? I wonder if I am clinically manic depressive; I talk about an ugly Facebook fight; why don’t I rate books I don’t like when I know the author?

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for February 18 2016 – Sculpting My Personality

In this episode, I play a song from Cheap Trick; I talk about my recent business trip and whether I am an extrovert and making myself be the person I want to be over the course of decades; I tell a fugazi tale of losing my Kindle and getting another.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for February 1 2016 – The Polite Conventions

In this episode I play a song from Valley Lodge; I discuss the problems in producing anything regularly; I catalog my failure to meet my writing goals; I talk about my queues of podcasts, comics, books and TV shows; I discuss the true seriousness of OCD and how no one is “a little bit OCD”; I point out what seems like a logical discrepancy with how the left treat the 99%/1% split and trans people; I talk about my dream schedule of SF and comic conventions to attend in 2016; I discuss my Creative Common license and whether it is polite to ask to use CC licensed work.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 23 2016 – The Minimal Utopia

In this episode, I play a song by the Continental Drifters; I mention the Mad at Dad Celebrity Deathpool; I talk about the idea of colonizing somewhere with a few of your closest friends; I discuss the results of my Macbook upgrade; I close with a discussion of my media lockdown and why I now avoid news studiuosly.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 19 2016 – Too Much of a Good Thing

In this episode, I play a song from the Two Dollar Pistols; I talk about the story of singing karaoke at a redneck bar; I talk about the recent billion dollar Powerball payout; I discuss overfunded Kickstarters via Scott Sigler; I talk about my inconsistent handling of accepting Facebook friend requests; I discuss the upgrades to my laptop and why shopping for MacBooks made me so unhappy; I give an update to my own writing goals and stress the importance of consistent low levels of productivity.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 9 2016 – The Hopes of Machines

In this episode, I play a song from Steve Conte; I talk about being a guest on the Kindle Chronicles; I discuss my new writing in public output goals; I talk about lining up your incentives and values; I discuss my current Kindle reading, the JFK assassination book Ultimate Sacrifice by Lamar Waldron; I talk about upgrading my stuff, my Macbook and my phone and my car.

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