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In which we talk about bitcoins, card game AIs, and other things as well! Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/129
Category Archive: Episodes
Feb 17
Episode 128
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It’s the first episode of our relaunch. This episode we talk about the Slow Carb Diet, buying pizza with bitcoins, and non-English promgramming languages.
Jan 14
Episode 127: Grand Theft Sock
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Wikipedia editors take down meticulously researched and cited article about the 17th century Dutch-Indian war known as the “Bicholim Conflict” after discovering it never actually happened. French ISP Free updates its DSL modems with an ad blocker that’s enabled by default. Sony Releases Major Album Solely To Extend Copyright Protection. Politician holds a gun buy-back program to enhance his collection. Inception: a tool for compromising the slumber of computers with full-disk encryption. Google adds ‘free for print subscriber’ option to Play Store magazines. Father Hires In-Game “Hitmen” To Deter Son From Playing. All that, plus this week’s “Oh Asia, You So Crazy!”
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/127
Dec 31
Episode 126: And a Rumpus New Year
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Give us a break! We’re enjoying time with our families, so in the meantime enjoy another helping of Rumpus-style shennanigans.
Dec 24
Episode 125: A Very Rumpus Christmas
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For the holidays, it’s an outtake episode. So tip back the eggnog and enjoy!
Dec 17
Episode 124: Let’s Go to the Liberry!
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The Pirate Bay Is The World’s Most Efficient Public Library. 25-GPU cluster cracks every standard Windows password in <6 hours. Over 13,000 petition White House to build a Death Star. Jammie Thomas Takes Constitutional Argument To SCOTUS. Is the Flickr API a National Treasure? Australia police discourage use of Apple maps app after rescues. California Accidentally Posts 14,000 Social Security Numbers.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/124
Dec 10
Episode 123: The Douchebag Jar
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Kuratas, the 13-foot mech: unleashes your inner Ripley, costs $1.35 million. Netflix Strikes Streaming Deal With Disney, Gains Exclusive Access To New Titles Beginning In 2016. Telstra phone-theft bill shock shows roaming still broken. Twitter Loses Ability to Properly Display Instagram Photos. This Highway Tracks Random Bluetooth Signals To Estimate Travel Times. Google Play Private Channel Launches for Google Apps. Vice Magazine Accidentally Revealed Where John McAfee Is Hiding. Just Say No To College. Microsoft: Surface Pro Battery Life Half That of Surface RT. Netflix CEO Hastings in trouble with SEC for announcing figures on Facebook. New, Faster Way To Make Vaccines – Use Messenger RNA. Dumbass teen steals car, robs bank, brags about it on YouTube, gets arrested. North Korea says its archaeologists discovered a unicorn lair.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/123
Dec 03
Episode 122: Go for the Gusto!
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MoMA adds video games to permanent collection. Caviar Vending Machines in LA Malls. P&G’s sachets make water from muck. Japan Building 300MPH Magnetic Levitation Train. Family First Learned of their 17-year-old Daughter’s Death through Facebook. Oh Asia, you so Crazy!
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/122
Nov 26
Episode 121: Pirate Planet Captain
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Proposed law scheduled for a vote next week originally increased Americans’ e-mail privacy. Then law enforcement complained. Now it increases government access to e-mail and other digital files. Nudifier: Turn Any Photo Into a Hilarious Censored Nude. WordPress To Accept Bitcoins. Congresswoman asks Reddit community to help write bill targeted at bogus copyright takedowns. Microsoft’s New Data Center Will Be Fueled by Poop. Google Glass Could Be the Virtual Dieting Pill of the Future. Security researcher found guilty of conspiracy and identity fraud in ‘hackless’ AT&T iPad hack. Probable Rogue Planet Spotted. Copyright Troll Links to TorrentFreak, Antics Ensue. Valve’s Big Picture Could Be a Linux Game Console. Nanoparticles Stop Multiple Sclerosis In Mice.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/121
Nov 19
Episode 120: Jesus Turns Water into Whisky
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Razer products now comes with spyware, uses Internet all the time, stop working when the connection drops. How a Reddit Rage Comic Saved a Man’s Life. Microsoft Has Software that will translate your speech into a different language, in your own voice. The Whisky Sampler Advent Calendar. Amazon Donates 2,000 Kindles To Wounded Veterans. New Jersey will let citizens displaced by Hurricane Sandy vote by email or fax. Copyright-Infringing Tweets Will Now Be “Withdrawn” Instead of “Disappeared Forever.” CBS finally embraces Hulu, signs licensing agreement for over 2,600 episodes. Towers Of Vegetables Go Up As Singapore Builds First Vertical Farm. DHS-FBI Bulletin: Indicators of Suspicious Behaviors at Hotels. All this plus this week’s Oh Asia You So Crazy!
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/120
