Falken's Maze: An 80s Guide to History

Nostalgic for the 80s but want to understand the events and technologies of today? Come take a listen! Hosted by @jasonthomas.

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In this final episode in our series on computing, we blow out information theory and apply it to how the internet works, how it enables the promise of open, free communication, and how it has enables the worst of humanity to shine through.

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In this episode, we explore ouija boards, their history, and the possibility that they may open a portal to the beyond. We also wonder at the seeming immortality of David Coverdale. https://t.co/94JIzPBtDb | #Halloween #Spooktober #ouija #paranormal #80s #retro #whitesnake

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This episode we begin our exploration of the border between the ghostly paranormal world and the concrete, solid world we all think we live in.

Get ready for Spooktober this month on Falken's Maze!

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#paranormal #halloween #ghosts #EdgarAllanPoe

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Your hint for tomorrow's show!! Find more at https://t.co/APGXekDYua! #edgarallanpoe #spooky #impoftheperverse #HalloweenTime

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Thanks for listening!

[Donny Lang @DonnyLang1]

Thanks to @jasonthomas for the shout-out on the latest episode of the @FalkensPodcast - glad to hear you're enjoying the tea and looking forward to hearing about the upcoming episodes on the technology of the paranormal!

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Coming in October, we cross the streams!!!! We're going to explore the #technology of the #paranormal. Ever wonder how a Muon trap works? What's an EVP? Does all this tech prove that #ghosts are real?!?! 😱😱🎃🎃😁😁 #GhostHunters #Ghostbusters

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Hey everyone!! Due to some technical difficulties (read I had a much better Labor Day than I expected 😁), our show will be delayed one week. So the next episode will come out on the 11th. My apologies, but I'm sure you can understand 😉

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#OnThisDay 1962: "If a computer is capable of logic, then this clearly opens up the most exciting avenues"

Raymond Baxter witnessed the extraordinary power of a computer, in Machines Like Men.

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@languageofbro Hope you enjoy it!!

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Show notes for this week's show. I REALLY encourage you to watch the Khan Academy video if you're having problems with binary and symbolic logic 🤓

https://t.co/xQXV6jNkr4

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Come take a listen to the series of show we did on video games, including the story behind LEEEERRRROOOYYYY JENKINS!!!!! https://t.co/wrLfMqgRza #ToastToWarcraft #wow #worldofwarcraft

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The man, the myth, the infamous character behind LEEEEERRRROOY JENKINS! Has a special message from the set of a "Toast to 15 Years."

Join in and share your own Warcraft memories with #ToastToWarcraft!

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In this episode, we continue our discussion of binary and boolean logic and their fundamental importance to the #history of #computing. More importantly, we learn that tough guys don’t do #math, tough guys deep fry chicken. https://t.co/pjpzDkjvpv | #80smovies #80s #algebra

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Episode artwork for tomorrow's show. Any guesses on the title of the movie? I LOVED this film!! 👨‍🏫🤓 #80smovies #math #calculus @edwardjolmos | Show link: https://t.co/Df5Pjxvajv

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Mr. Roger's cuts a record, literally. Also explains how records work! Such a cool clip.

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You Can Thank Chemist Stephanie Kwolek for Bulletproof Vests and Yoga Pants https://t.co/b50NwGGyFo

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The Star Wars hotel is basically a Disney cruise ship on land https://t.co/HAN4PA9EFx

[Donny Lang @DonnyLang1]

Really digging this series on the podcast about the early computing era and the digital revolution - I love tech history! I can also really identify with enjoying the sound of a modem connecting - it was the gateway to a wealth of information and people, after all!

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In this episode, we explore how Claude Shannon's marriage to a computer created information theory and launched the digital age. Come take a listen!!

https://t.co/y4sp2nTx71

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If you like scifi, some good reads here. Here Are The 2019 Hugo Award Winners https://t.co/64BONZgArM