web01.fireside.fm Tue, 05 May 2026 07:47:31 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dave & Gunnar Show - Episodes Tagged with “Star Trek” https://dgshow.org/tags/star%20trek Sat, 29 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. en-us episodic Not our circus, not our monkey. David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. no privacy, security, robots, internet, open source, technology David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson gunnar@hellekson.com Episode 269: Knowingly Violating Laws and Product Warranties https://dgshow.org/269 f6a36872-c4b6-4b5a-8bb1-61fb6fe3b515 Sat, 29 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about cockroaches with backpacks, hydrogels with Pong, and hackers with digital license plates! 29:47 no <p>This week <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dave</a> and <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gunnar</a> talk about cockroaches with backpacks, hydrogels with Pong, and hackers with digital license plates!</p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://paperlike.com/products/paperlike-for-ipad?srsltid=AfmBOoooevn7RZDUrPzKuw-ygeeWFUKtaliQwDsODZP8X-v6qPUoPXn9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Paperlike Screen Protector</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.techspot.com/news/105987-cyborg-cockroach-armies-can-now-mass-produced-rate.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Cyborg cockroach armies can now be mass-produced at a rate of one every 68 seconds</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/08/hydrogels-can-learn-to-play-pong/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hydrogels can learn to play Pong</a><br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavarand" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Lavarand</a><br> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/digital-license-plate-jailbreak-hack/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets</a><br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How a 'NULL' License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell</a><br> </li> <li>XKCD <a href="https://xkcd.com/327/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Exploits of a Mom</a> with Little Johnny Tables<br> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/grandmother-gets-hundreds-of-false-tickets-due-to-star-trek-vanity-plates/ar-AA1w78mB" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Grandmother gets hundreds of false tickets due to Star Trek vanity plates</a><br> </li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Celebrity-Machines-Heroes-Stamped-License/dp/B088GJ651Y" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">$14 on Amazon</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Cutting Room Floor</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.thetakeout.com/1758741/progresso-chicken-noodle-soup-drops-review/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">I'd Rather Be Sick Than Eat Progresso Soup Drops Ever Again</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/02/06/running-doom-on-an-apple-lightning-to-hdmi-adapter/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Running Doom On An Apple Lightning To HDMI Adapter</a> </li> </ul> Paperlike, screen protectors, iPads, cockroaches, microcontrollers, hydrogels, organoids, pong, DishBrain, Lavarand, Cloudflair, SGI, patents, digital license plates, license plates, speeding tickets, parking tickets, NULL, NCC-1701, Star Trek, Progresso, Soup Drops, Doom, HDMI, Lightning, adapters This week Dave and Gunnar talk about cockroaches with backpacks, hydrogels with Pong, and hackers with digital license plates!

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]]> Episode 193: No Rubber Glove High Five for You https://dgshow.org/193 2bae1844-6b1e-49ec-afb3-8fc5932e5602 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about colorful masks, colorful videoconferencing, colorful hype curves, and colorful colors 28:56 no <p>This week <a href="https://twitter.com/davidegts" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dave</a> and <a href="http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gunnar</a> talk about colorful masks, colorful videoconferencing, colorful hype curves, and colorful colors</p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80117824" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Train to Busan</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.hulu.com/movie/parasite-2fd691a0-f66b-467f-8635-00d7f151f3d4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Parasite</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80180171" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Kingdom</a>: Walking Dead meets Game of Thrones, with bonus class war</li> <li> Gunnar on masks <ul> <li> Masks as a medical tool <ul> <li> For others, not for you</li> <li> Blue shop towels, layers of tissue</li> </ul> </li> <li> Masks as a social tool <ul> <li> Signaling value</li> <li> Taking care of each other</li> </ul> </li> <li> The psychology of masks <ul> <li> The other</li> <li> Race</li> <li> Feeling of safety</li> </ul> </li> <li> Shopping <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.etsy.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Etsy</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://blog.japanesecreations.com/no-sew-face-mask-with-handkerchief-and-hair-tie" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Origami masks</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/742702743/cthulhu-leather-face-mask-tentacles" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Cthulhu leather face mask</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://colornames.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Colornames.org</a> <ul> <li> Vote here: <a href="https://colornames.org/fresh/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://colornames.org/fresh/</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/g5xagy/this-open-source-program-deepfakes-you-during-zoom-meetings-in-real-time" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">This Open-Source Program Deepfakes You During Zoom Meetings, in Real Time</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Cutting Room Floor</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78uLWPDVti0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Star Trek The Next Generation Crew Sing "All Star" by Smash Mouth</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/619186/ohio-monsters-museum-exhibit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Grassman, Mothman, and Ohio’s Other Mythical Creatures Are On Display at the Rutherford B. Hayes Museum</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/DarkHumorAndMemes/comments/fploas/gartner_hype_cycle_for_emerging_quarantines_2020/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Quarantines, 2020</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p> <ul> <li> The D&amp;G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! </li> </ul> Train to Busan, Parasite, Kingdom, masks, Etsy, Oragami Cthulu, colors, Colornames.org, Avitarify, Star Trek, Star Trek TNG, Smash Mouth, Rutherford B. Hayes, Rutherford B. Hayes Museum, cryptozoology, Mothman, Gartner Hype Cycle, Gartner, Quarantine This week Dave and Gunnar talk about colorful masks, colorful videoconferencing, colorful hype curves, and colorful colors

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  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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