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  • Episode 515: The Line is the Reward

    Episode 515: The Line is the Reward

    This episode contains: Steven, Devon and Ben are all raring to go this episode. Steven talks about a power and internet outage that almost kept our dear listeners from hearing his sweet, sweet voice. We end up chatting about house batteries, electric vehicles, generators, and how power flows through a power grid. Steven was also…

  • Episode 514: Trailer-rama

    Episode 514: Trailer-rama

    This episode contains: All three of our intrepid hosts are back for this all new episode! Ben is drinking decaf tea while the rest of drink coffee (“It’s tea time!”). Devon was out of town during Hurricane Beryl. Devon tells us about his family trip to California Adventure. His youngest did not like the Cars…

  • Episode 513: Game Big Boy

    Episode 513: Game Big Boy

    This episode contains: Steven and Ben are your hosts this week, and you know what that means… WE TALK VIDEOGAMES! Well, later we talk videogames. First, are y’all handling these high temps this summer alright? In our little California burg, we hit 112 degrees Fahrenheit a couple days ago. Steven is really enjoying the benefits…

  • Episode 512: Light from the Death of Starz

    Episode 512: Light from the Death of Starz

    This episode contains: We three hosts are here! Ben’s wife is having another birthday, but don’t worry it’s not 40 gifts over 40 days all over again. She wants to have a “Fat Girl Sunday” (not a Sundae) where she eats and drinks with friends, super chill. Ben’s happy to be a cabana boy for…

  • Episode 511: Dark Matters of Philosophy

    Episode 511: Dark Matters of Philosophy

    This episode contains: Steven, Ben and Devon are all here and accounted for. Steven is trying to not be a bump on a log and is attempting to use his Fitness+ plan to get fit. We get sidetracked by talking about the “runner’s high” but don’t get too far into it. Ben had a birthday!…

  • Episode 510: High-Density Relativistic Electron-Positron Pair-Plasma Beams (HDREPPPB)

    Episode 510: High-Density Relativistic Electron-Positron Pair-Plasma Beams (HDREPPPB)

    This episode contains: Ben and Devon are eventually joined by Steven on this all new episode. Devon saw Inside Out 2 with his kids for Father’s Day. Steven got some cool gifts then did nothing. Ben helped set up a booth at a Pride Festival and then he and his son played Star Trek: Elite…

  • Episode 509: There’s Only So Far You Can Get With Crazy Eights

    Episode 509: There’s Only So Far You Can Get With Crazy Eights

    This episode contains: Steven and Ben wonder if anyone is reading these notes… but regardless, they’re your hosts this week, just so you know what to expect. Can you believe that Rubik’s Cubes are back? Ben’s son has mastered ye olde cube of Rubick, but isn’t it kind of like magic on the surface? And…

  • Episode 508: If Mr. Ben had Hair

    Episode 508: If Mr. Ben had Hair

    This episode contains: All three of your favorite hosts join this episode. We talk about who we would be in the bat-universe, and none of the answers are great. Steven and Devon have been playing Sea of Thieves, and having a blast. Ben ran a poetry workshop for his sons school called “Lie, Steal and…

  • Episode 507: Existence is Antithetical to Utopia

    Episode 507: Existence is Antithetical to Utopia

    This episode contains: We’re all here for this massive episode filled with science and science fiction. Steven made the mistake of getting married around Memorial Day and Devon made the mistake of being born on Memorial Day. Steven thinks about what it would be like if some of his closest friends never existed. Devon has…

  • Episode 506: Skanking into your DMs

    Episode 506: Skanking into your DMs

    This episode contains: We three hosts are back at it again, and while it’s been the normal posting schedule recently, for us “It’s Been A While” (like two weeks) and Aaron Lewis of Staind gets a lot of shout outs. Steven won a game of Shatterpoint! And guess what? You too can kitbash like the…