Feb 27
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HUD glasses, self-sanitizing water bottles, and 3D robot dinosaurs, oh my! We discuss these topics, plus is there a Kickstarter for Porn? All this, plus this week’s Epic Fail, Oh Asia You So Crazy, a Recent Study, and the Question of the Week makes a triumphant return!
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/88
Nov 17
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Nintendo seeks to trademark the phrase “It’s on like Donkey Kong.” BlackSheep is a Firefox extension that counters the Firesheep extension. Scientists turn skin into blood. Plus, this week’s Study of the Week.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/57
Aug 31
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Brooklynites have redefined the phrase “dumpster diving.” Sony creates the all too literal Virtual Library for eBooks. We discuss why linux notebook battery life still sucks. Police try to trick hackers in New Zealand with hilarious results. San Francisco has opened its data through datasf.org. Also in SF, someone set up a life size Candyland. Papa John Schnatter opens up a pizza giveaway to try to hunt down his high school camaro. NMU, a university near our alma mater, has teamed up with Motorola to present WiMAX to its students. We also discuss adult temper tantrums and McDonald’s new campaign to appeal to black people. All this plus the Fark Headline of the Week and Question of the Week.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/12
Aug 17
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This week we talk about Peewee Herman coming back to Hollywood, Mr T plugs World of Warcraft, and T-Mobile starts charging for a paper bill. A new router has been designed to stop the Internet from being bogged bown by video traffic. Find out what a domain smack is and laugh at some examples.
Holograms are coming, are you ready? USAA Bank has started allowing checks to be deposited via iPhone. Facebook acquires Friendfeed. The Chevy Volt will get 230 MPG. All this and more! Plus Dumbass Apple News, Fark Headline of the Week, and a new segment: Question of the Week.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/11
Aug 03
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“That’s What She Said” is the phrase of the week. Meanwhile we talk about image capturing fabric, copyright and the Mickey Mouse Law, and poop on twitter. Captain Slow tries to build a Lego house, there was a special display at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, and people should learn the English lanaguage! Find out what this week’s Fark Headline of the Week is.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/9
Jul 27
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This week, a teenager falls into an open manhole, Ecto-1 is for sale, and some researchers have reversed engineered the social security number. Want to take a ride in a ferrari? Find this out this week on “What’s the Rumpus?” plus this week’s Fark Headline of the Week.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/8
Mar 10
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Flying Robots! iPhone Hating Japan! Icy Hot Stuntaz! @shawnp0wers! This week we discuss the hot topics in the news. Also Best Buy buys Circuit City, Flexible Touch Screen e-Paper, BMW makes a computer, Quake Live opens their beta, and a printer that hippies will love.
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Jan 19
Episode 26: Was That It?
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A Russian billboard was hacked to show porn to passerbys. The FBI has a new forensic tool: Google Image Search. A kid builds a network router out of Legos. Canceling a Nexus One contract costs more than the phone itself. Listen in to find out how AT&T generates support for its anti-Net-Neutrality stance. Fake log cabins and Pants on the ground. Barnes & Noble starts a textbook rental service. Facebook adds comment reply by email feature. Plus, the Fark Headline of the Week and the Question of the Week.
Show notes available at http://wiki.whatstherumpuspodcast.com/26
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