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Geeks in Space

Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda

Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda is a legend... like Big Foot. But less harry and more interested in science fiction and technology.

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All Episodes

00:23:23

Pokepatents, Glass Antenna, Secret Satellites,...

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2024/09/24

RobChrisRob returned from abroad to talk about the Nintendo Pocketpair lawsuit, using Glass as an Antenna, photographing secret satellites, Mulaeny's roast of the AF at Dreamforce, and relatively little else... Join our discord to talk along or the Subreddit where you will find all the links https://discord.gg/YZMTgpyhB https://www.reddit.com/r/TacoZone/

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00:36:00

Pseudo CGI, Voyager's Thrust, Volumetric Doom,...

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2024/09/17

RobChrisRob linked up to talk about Pseudo-CGI in films like Escape from Mew York & Max Headroom, the engineering keeping Voyager thrusters firing, Doom played on a Volumetric Display, the 2024 Ig Nobels, Otter Attacks, the carpet at at seattle's airport, and of course the Dragon Con carpet that inspired much cosplay

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00:28:55

James Earl Jones, Raygun Ranked #1, Uncrewed...

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2024/09/10

RobChrisRob reunited at last to talk about the Starliner's uneventful albeit uncrewed return to earth, the death of legendary actor James Earl Jones, Michael Crichton's widow suing Max over a doctor show that stars an ER actor, Raygun officially ranked #1 for the b-girl world rankings, the Florida IT company that accidentally hired a North Korean hacker, and then a lot of rambling about names that work for both My Little Ponies or Gangsters, because this is what we've come to people!Join our

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00:45:06

Warship Wi-Fi, Picard Takedown, Blue vs Green,...

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2024/09/06

RobChrisRob regrouped to talk about the AirTags used to uncover sham recycling, covid vaccination misinformation still rampant, bed bugs found inside chromebooks, the relative nature of 'Blue' vs 'Green', Elon vs Brazil, the Haunted Starliner Capsule, Angela Collier's amazing Picard teardown, using a 486 as a video game console, the Navy chiefs that rigged up a rogue Starlink on a ship, Emily the Engineer's Benchy, a cursed mushroom that learned to crawl with a robot body, a Dye that makes skin

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00:36:05

Benchy, Whale Heads, Simulating Goats, Wow!, Beastie...

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2024/08/30

RobChrisRob linked up from their various pretend locations in low earth orbit to talk about matters of great importance including the accidental crumpling of a Bezos rocket, the Beastie Boys playing their gold record for Paul's Boutique and discovering that it was in fact.. NOT Paul's Boutique, a lady mailed an AirTag to herself to catch a mail thief, the trailer for the remastered goat simulator is fire, NASA has finally decided to send the Starliner home uncrewed & stranding the the astronauts for

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00:24:38

AI vs Swifties, Trumpies, & Jouros, Printing the...

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2024/08/20

RobChrisRob linked up their communication arrays from their disparate orbits to discuss the influence of AI on Swifties, DJTs Campaign, and Journalism, as well as the latest in 3D printing homes, and a brief dissing of the final season of Umbrella Academy before going super spoilerific on Alien Romulus.Join our discord to talk along or the Subreddit where you will find all the links https://discord.gg/YZMTgpyhB https://www.reddit.com/r/TacoZone/

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00:43:43

Xitter & Disney's Latest Legal Garbage, Starliner,...

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2024/08/16

RobChrisRob returned from adventures near & far to discuss Xitter's latest legal shenanigans, the Cybercrime rapper busted for... cybercrime? Pong that runs on your mouse's firmware, the latest in the Boeing Starliner strander at the ISS, SpaceX's plan for a manned polar orbit, Waymo's late night mating calls keeping SF neighbors awake, fonts rendered using Subpixels, and Disney's bonkers argument that the arbitration agreement for their streaming service exempts them from responsibility in food

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00:37:11

Starliner's Stranding, Warhol's Amiga, Shuttle's...

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2024/08/06

RobChrisRob avoided tornados and space debris to talk about the STarliner capsule still stuck at the ISS, the Space Shuttle's 59lb printer, the WASD evolution of PC gaming controls, the fuse filesystem that uses Google Calendar as the backend, the original artwork from Andy Warhol's Amiga demo has been found RFKs insane bear story, and the disappointing unfinale for this season's House of the Dragon.Join our discord to talk along or the Subreddit where you will find all the

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00:29:49

F-16 Ooops, D&D CC, Intelayoffs, Problemista GIS849

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2024/08/02

RobChrisRob gathered together the courage to talk about the news in August... the nightmare month when the world is on vacation and news dies. So we talked about an F-16 accidentally dropping its fuel tanks in Michigan, Intel laying off over 15,000 people, Dungeons & Dragons releasing their 2024 rules under a CC license, as well as brief movie mentions of I Saw the TV Glow, Problemista, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Bottoms.Join our discord to talk along or the Subreddit where you will find all the

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00:50:16

$10 Gift Cards for Crowdstrike, Intel Icked, Whale...

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2024/07/30

RobChrisRob returned from a couple weeks of travel & refurbishment to catch up on a host of weird old news including the Cloudstrike crash, Intel's CPU shitshow, whale attacks, AI Lawyers, testing for so-called 'Motor Doping' at the olympics, a rise in orbital debris, Google's licensing deal with reddit removing it from rival search engines, deepfakes vs CEOs, hiding fish in your sleeves, Kirk's original phaser up for auction, Red Hulk, Thelma, Robert Downey Doom, and of course a bit of Deadpool &

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00:33:05

Middle School TikTok Mobs, Intel in Trouble, Power...

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2024/07/12

RobChrisRob linked up to play the soon to be classic game 'Put the DVD Logo in the Corner', Henry Cavill's Highlander is shooting, repairing the highway damaged by a tunneler, a middle school tiktok mob torments their teacher, using Wattaburger's app to monitor power outtage after a hurricaine, the first trailer for the Captain America: Brave New World, Wendell's video on Intel CPUs that seem to be failing, Chris went off on how this is actually impacting their game, finally we talked a little about

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00:24:21

Hammers Hurt, Sinkholes Sink, Lost Luggage, The...

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2024/07/02

RobChrisRob achieved enough signal integrity to link up to talk about the ISS astronauts having to take cover in their escape pods b/c of another 'Event' in space, we played Super Moxio Bros, a mario clone with graphics and sound effects based on an ancient piece of tech known as a 'typewriter', the gamer who flew a thousand miles to hit a fellow gamer with a hammer, only to be defeated by a parent, Paul Allen's living computer museum is getting sold off, Wizards of the Coast accused of using

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00:35:37

Augmented Reality Bats, Cybertruck Pedal Confusion,...

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2024/06/25

RobChrisRob linked up despite keyboard failures and power outtages to discuss Starliner's delayed return to earth, the Vision Pro bug that allows bats to leak into your augmented reality, the truetype font with a built in LLM, tesla troubles including locking a toddler in a car when the battery died and the breaks and accelerator disagreeing about the speed a parked cyber truck should travel, Harper's AI powered Office, drone sailboats, and a bit of Furiosa.Join our discord to talk along or the

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00:46:45

Pharma Bro, Privacy Policies, Mirrored Cybertrucks,...

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2024/06/21

RobChrisRob returned from the edges of the universe to talk about the genyus idea of polishing a cybertruck, JWZs new privacy policy for XScreenSaver, all 3 consoles have no abandoned Xitter, Pharma Bro is back in the news for copying the Wu Tang clan album, NASA accidentally broadcast a distressed astronaut simulation, concerns for Boeing's Starliner capsule currently docked to the ISS with various leaks and malfunctions delaying its return, Curl in 22,734 steam games, Tetris as a Font, New York

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00:52:09

Acolytes, Secret Waterfall Pipes, Parasocial Youtuber...

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2024/06/11

RobChrisRob pulled it together and spent the morning chatting about Para Social relationships we form with Youtubers and their relative social worth compared to real relationships with friends and families... we mentioned that Project Hail Mary is filming, Paramont & Skydance are merging (which will have Star Trek implications), Zen 5 is faster than Zen 4, a lady found a glitch in her gas card but got busted for buying $28k worth of fuel, Starliner successfully launched and docked with the ISS

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00:34:58

Doge Doggies, Washington Post AI, Tom Bombadil, Sexy...

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2024/05/31

RobChrisRob gathered together from their pretend locations in low earth orbit to mourn the loss of Kabosu- the Doge meme dog, the Washington Post shifting to AI, the official shutdown of ICQ, feral chickens, AI headphones, Tom Bombadil coming to Rings of Power, playing Snake on a Switch, Umbrella Academy's final season trailer, the sexy sexy popcorn bucket for Deadpool & Wolverine, the man with a suspended license who was driving on his zoom call with the judge, Furiosa and The Fall Guy.Join our

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00:53:42

Shadowbans, Faxing Code, Gluing Pizza, Space Quest 2...

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2024/05/24

RobChrisRob grouped up to talk about the efficacy of Shadowbans, and for once spoke about something about which they actually have great expertise, then we talked about AppleTV's Time Bandits TV show, Faxing code to a compiler, Google's genyus AI telling people to glue their pizza toppings on, Voyager 1 is sending science data again, Scientists are brewing beer with killer bees, a kid got busted for cheating at a science fair with a huge scholarship prize, a Self Driving Tesla nearly hit a train,

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00:39:11

Tetris Records, Enterprise Lawsuits, ScarJo's Voice,...

Geeks in Space ·

2024/05/21

RobChrisRob linked up to talk about the summoning salt video on Tetris World records, the recently found Enterprise model caught up in a legal controversy, Scarlet Johanson has beef with OpenAI for maybe cloning her voice, Microplastics found in every tested testicle gives me an excuse to write the word 'Microplasticles' and I'm just so thankful, kids new dumb thing: Smellmaxxing, Flavor Flav is going to be the official hype man for... US Women's Water Polo (yeah girlz!) FDA approves a second

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00:34:04

Spider Noir, DuneTV, Portals, Streisand Effect Fun,...

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2024/05/17

RobChrisRob circled up to talk about news that Nicholas Cage will reprise his Spider Noir char for a live action amazon prime show, the Dublin/NY video portal thing got shut down because people were being idiots, Supergirl getting a summer of '26 release date, the security vulnerabilities in smart intersections, Dune Prophecy, iOS 17.5 apparently undeletes your nudes, the Streisand Effect rears its ugly head on an australian mining billionaire's unflattering portrait, Happy Gilmore getting a sequel,

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00:22:15

Orphan Black, Sigourney Weaver & Baby Grogu, FCC v...

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2024/05/14

RobChrisRob hurridly met up to defeat hard IRL deadlines to talk about the visual and tractor related fallout from last weekends massive solar flare activity... we also talked about Orphan Black getting a sequel show, Sigourney Weaver joining the Mando/Grogu movie, the FCC is definitely for sure going to prevent monopoly bandwidth/content providers from forcing fast lanes onto the internet, the poor dude who got charged for not refilling the gas tank on his rental tesla, and then one of the Robs

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