http://www.caffination.com Caffeine Culture and Technology News Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:36:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Caffeine Culture and Technology News. Not just topics around here but twin passions that fuel this Podcast. Paul Rj Muller clean Paul Rj Muller caffination@gmail.com caffination@gmail.com (Paul Rj Muller) 2006-2010 Caffeine Culture & Technology News Coffee, Tech News, Technology News, Gadgets, Robots, Caffeine, Tea, opinion http://www.caffination.com/wp-content/uploads//powerpress/CaffiNation-rss.png http://www.caffination.com http://www.caffination.com/podcast/caffination-379-creepy-tech-1451/ http://www.caffination.com/podcast/caffination-379-creepy-tech-1451/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:13:17 +0000 pzul http://www.caffination.com/?p=1451 http://www.caffination.com/podcast/caffination-379-creepy-tech-1451/feed/ 0 air guitar,arm,babay,costume,creepy,ghostbusters,gravity,Halloween,iphone,Lego,mug,Ouija Funky news and Creepy Tech and Edibles abound as Halloween Approaches, Robots, Star Wars and Legos oh my Off the wall links, stories and hijinks pop up for October Sponsor: Try GotoMeeting free for 30 days! For this special offer visit www.gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts (http://www.gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts) --- A lot of fun and spooky things happen around the lair this week, first of all the Phillies are in the World Series, for the second year in a row if that doesn't scare people I don't know what will. Other than that we've been trying to be as productive as possible reading the ton of content flowing out of the net to cull only the most awesome stories for our show. I have to tell you being that Halloween is one of my all time favorite holidays it has been killing me these past couple of years to not put good effort into costume or decor, Next year that needs to change. There is a new contest from Jeffery Powers over at Podcast Madness (http://www.podcastmadness.com/), Enter the code blogsimple for a chance to win a year-long subscription to Mozy, a web backup solution. Listen to the show for a second chance to enter. Lots of shows are involved and each one of us has a different code so be sure to head over to Podcastmadness.com (http://www.Podcastmadness.com) to see the rest of the gang. Hurray time is running out you only have till October 31st! Last Chance! Enjoy the show! * Back Channel: All the Cruft, non of the Chaff (http://caffination.tumblr.com) now with more fluff * Where else can you find me? www.paulrjmuller.com (http://www.paulrjmuller.com) * Techpodcasts Network Weekly With Bwana (http://blog.techpodcasts.com/) this week Geek Cruft * Norbert is awesome (http://www.twitxr.com/caffination/updates/267636/), check out his podcast (http://www.totallycooltech.com/)! * How Secure is your Router (http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/vulnerable-devices)? * New meaning for Hot on the trai (http://www.wired.com/magazine/2009/10/st_tool_thermal_imager)l (http://www.wired.com/magazine/2009/10/st_tool_thermal_imager) * Rock out Air Guitar Style without the Air (http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts-apparel/interactive/c498/?cpg=109HF) * 50 years of Spacey Goodness (http://www.ohgizmo.com/2009/10/13/50-years-of-space-exploration-in-one-handy-graphic/) * Not your standard bird food (http://www.random-good-stuff.com/2009/10/20/bungee-jumping-birdfeeder/) * Lego Building Transforms (http://gizmodo.com/5386002/lego-pop+up-building-makes-my-head-pop-up-too)! * Robot walks like us (http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/10/video-armys-robot-man-walks-like-the-real-thing/), the end is nigh * Halloween Approaches * Ghostbusters with Lasers (http://technabob.com/blog/2009/10/28/ghostbusters-halloween-costume/) * Gravity Don't scare me (http://dvice.com/archives/2009/10/8-fantastic-cos.php) * Ouija for teh internets (http://nerdapproved.com/misc-weirdness/play-the-internets-ouija-board-shirt-to-discover-the-next-big-thing/) * Dress up your furniture You too can appear to be homeless (http://nerdapproved.com/approved-products/home-duvet-cardboard-box-cover-for-the-fashionable-homeless/) * Scary, Freaky or just plain odd (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1220536/German-armwrestler-shows-single-Popeye-esque-limb.html). h/t Mas (http://www.coffeehero.com) * Ways to scar your children with costume (http://dvice.com/archives/2009/10/10-geeky-life-r.php) * Build your own Spirit Radio (http://gizmodo.com/5390059/build-the-spirit-radio-that-creeped-out-tesla-himself) * Classic Toys, Trusted brands or simpler times (http://in.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idINIndia-43501820091028) * Star Wars Fans retake the series (http://www.geekologie.com/2009/10/lookin_gooood_star_wars_uncut.php) Food and Caffeinated Bits: * Sweet Potatoes is there anything they can't do (http://umamigirl.com/2009/10/halloween-banana-sweet-potato-muffins.html)? * Edible Severed Hand (http://www.notmartha.org/archives/2009/10/27/meat-hand/) Paul Rj Muller clean 35:30