LTG Episode 15: 15 minutes of fame

[podcast]http://letstalknetwork.tv/pod/LetsTalkGeek/LTG-15.mp3[/podcast]

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LTG Episode 15: 15 minutes of fame from Lets Talk Geek on Vimeo.

Random

• Fifteen men on the dead man's chest is the first verse of the chorus of a fictional sea shanty from Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island (1883),

In this show:

• Stewart Allen
• Tim Haak
• Barry Reid
• Jeff Hinds

Guest

• Johan Els
  • blog: http://blog.who-els.co.za/
  • twitter: @Johan_Els

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Events

• 23rd - 25th of July Icon http://rpg.co.za/
• 26 July Midnight Menlyn Starcraft
• 27 July http://www.27dinner.com/
• 12-13 August 2010 http://www.tech4africa.com/
• 18 September 2010 http://www.sfd.org.za/Facebook Software freedom da
• 1-3 October 2010 http://www.rageexpo.co.za/
• 9 October 2010 http://www.zacon.org.za/

Topics

• Malaria proof mosquito
  • http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/07/15/2319239/First-Malaria-Proof-Mosquito-Created?art_pos=5
• The Guild Season 4 has started
  • http://www.watchtheguild.com/the-guild/the-guild-season-4-episode-1-epic-guilt/
• Software not patentable in New Zealand
  • http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/07/15/143210/Software-Now-Un-Patentable-In-New-Zealand
• Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship Makes First Crewed Flight
  • http://www.space.com/news/virgin-galactic-spaceshiptwo-first-crewed-flight-100716.html
• No more needles ?
  • http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/07/19/0117213/Vaccine-Patch-Removes-Needle-Pain
• Wine 1.2 released
  • http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/07/16/2049250/Wine-12-Released
• Star Wars - Star in the movie! (Els)
  • http://www.starwars.com/media/jibjab/index.html
• Chrome has real addblock thanks to apple
  • http://apple.slashdot.org/story/10/07/20/0421257/Google-Chrome-Now-Has-Resource-Blocking-Adblock
• Free Type now free
  • http://apple.slashdot.org/story/10/07/19/1524250/FreeType-Project-Cheers-TrueType-Patent-Expiration
• Wheel chair replacement
  • http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/15/rex-the-robotic-exoskeleton-aims-to-make-wheelchairs-obsolete/
• Awesome renders
  • http://vimeo.com/13457383

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Picks

What would you like your super power to be and why?

• Tim
  • Teleportation
• Stew
  • Wield the power of the electron.
• Els
  • The Force
• Jeff
  • The power of flight, something Clark Kent just can't seem to do (in Smallville at least)
• Barry
  • AWESOME (Tim's pick for Barry to be able to have my pick over rule everyone elses)

Wave show notes

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