Kurt Merrill reviews film and television media while also giving his thoughts on the latest updates in media culture news. As an added bonus he also will be reviewing "So Bad They are Good" films in a segment entitled "There Will Be Crud".
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Two Crudy Lads Talking About Pretty much nothing.
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DIY pop, shitalo, & the other "fun" stuff from Brooklyn, Jersey City, Manchester circa 1980, and everywhere else the DIY impulse took root.
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Educated Hillbillies discussing a wide variety of topics.
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Conversations about programming. By Andreas Ekeroot and Lars Wikman, funded by Underjord.io.
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The Well Aged Podcast, hosted by Ralph Milton (a "seriously old geezer"), shares the good and the bad of being old, really old! The joy and the pain of it. It's about getting the most out of those platinum years. This podcast will help the "truly old" tell stories and share insights and ideas to help deal with the crud and enjoy all the blessings. It will also help their kids and the army of caregivers. As Ralph says, "they come every day to give us baths and help us dress and make sure we t ...
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Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon (assisted by Murray Simon) delve into the steaming great celluloid nightmare that is 1990s cinema.
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90 Daze is a podcast where we discuss the trials and tribulations of reality television stars on TLC's 90 Day Fiance. Join us as we dissect and discuss the bewildering world of reality tv.
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Hey it’s Tiff and Tas! Besties, cousins and now running through the maze of motherhood and life together. We will be chatting everything mum life from the small wins to the chaos and the craziness in between!
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Art, storytelling, & critical theory podcast airing every other Saturday. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of storytelling as a critical tool that shapes and redefines society. Written, produced, and hosted by Bonni Rambatan. Mixed, edited, and scored by CJ Camelia Jonathan.
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A cinema podcast brought to you by a buncha weirdos. We focus on the cult, arthouse, overlooked VHS, classics and beyond. Brought to you by www.Back-Row.com
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Welcome to TechInsight Hub, your central repository for cutting-edge technical wisdom. Immerse yourself in bite-sized, actionable insights and tips that transcend the coding realm. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just embarking on your coding journey, TechInsight Hub empowers you with the knowledge to elevate your skills. From debugging hacks to productivity boosts, each episode is a journey into the heart of efficient and effective coding. Subscribe now to become a part of the TechIn ...
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 animated science fiction action adventure film Transformers One. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 satirical body horror film The Substance. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 psychological survival thriller film Never Let Go. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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HNT 267: Golden Girls in Vegas. Chat GPT AI. Micro Blackholes. Cats.
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My buddy and I hit Vegas for our yearly trip to play slots and eat Nacho Daddy’s. We even broke even on the slots. It was great. Hank loves Chat GPT but I’m convinced SkyNet is about to slaughter us all. We need some ethical bumpers on life. Aliens are huge in the news right now. Someone is watching. And now I’m paranoid about being swallowed by a …
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 psychological horror film remake Speak No Evil. This film is a non spoiler review with some discussion of the 2022 original film.By Kurt
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Non Spoiler) Review
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 dark comedy gothic fantasy horror film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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Lars wants a less demanding way to prepare for giving talks, but he doesn't have the time right now. Andreas knows a cheat code for public speaking. Lars uses slides like a blunt instrument. How should you wield your slides? How do you weigh information content against entertainment value? Should you try to reach precisely everyone with your talk? …
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 gothic superhero film The Crow. This is a non spoiler discussion and review.By Kurt
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What are people talking about when they talk about developer experience? Pretty colors in the terminal? What is worth improving, what is not? Lars has thoughts about all of developer experience, not least the one of Nerves. How flaky do you accept, for how fast? Revealed: why all Andreas' Elm programs are one line long. Also: Why not attend the Øre…
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 science fiction horror film Alien: Romulus. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 science fiction action comedy film Borderlands. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 science fiction horror film Cuckoo. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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House of the Dragons Season 2 (Non Spoiler) Review
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Andreas' place of work ceased to exist. It was mostly a relief. The main worry is about resting and recovering enough before whatever comes next begins. All the learnings about how not to do certain things live on. The right way of doing those things still remains to be learned. Lars is on the other end of the spectrum: beginning completely new thi…
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 black comedy psychological thriller film Trap. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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In a special episode of There Will Be Reviews, I discuss my thoughts on the recent reveal that Robert Downey Jr. will be returning to the MCU to play Doctor Doom.By Kurt
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Deadpool and Wolverine (Non Spoiler) Review
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 superhero comedy action film Deadpool and Wolverine. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses season 4 of the Amazon Prime series The Boys. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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The Acolyte Season 1 (Spoiler) Discussion
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the first season of the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte. This discussion contains spoilers.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 natural disaster film Twisters. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 horror thriller film Longlegs. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 animated film Despicable Me 4. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 slasher film Maxxxine. This is a non spoiler review.By Kurt
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CRUD - a classic term among supposedly simple web apps. But, not always the right move? Not always all that mappable to the actual problem? Discussed: picking spicy architectures, non-CRUD data storage needs, slovely solutions, dirty refunds, and doing the OAuth dance. Hey, thing happened! Finally: a story where pubsub was reasonable, and some tele…
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There Will Be Reviews discusses the 2024 apocalyptic horror film A Quiet Place: Day one. This is a spoiler review so please do not listen to unless you are alright with spoiling this film.By Kurt
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Embedded is a weird thing. Lars is all Nerves and tries to explain and report from a world where people know part numbers off the top of their heads. The physical device missing is rarely a thing that happens in web development. Embedded-style work can sneak into other areas as well. Without a root file system, everything is a lot more secure. Secu…
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Andreas is a man of many hobbies. Interviewing for example. But sometimes, you get strange questions from strange people, end up feeling scared, or start lying just a bit. Then, perhaps, you tell the story of a bug. Perhaps we shouldn't work during the winter? Lars doesn't have interviews. More like sales calls. H§e shares his experiences of how to…
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Stories about Ecto quickly redeeming itself, and of what it takes to introduce foreign keys. Some of us are super comfortable referencing the ID. Lars dislikes that Ecto needs to be more complicated because of SQL, but the abstractions do hold. Also: the biggest reason to ever use a ORM! It can be reallynice to come back to one after a tour of plai…
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Fredrik wants to think about long-lived code. Lars is offended, Andreas only a little bit so. Are there other good software development practices out there? Other than the ones focusing on building something quickly? Practices for building software which lives on and is maintained for much longer than we seem to care to admit? Should we remove depe…
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Perform Effortless CRUD Actions in Blazor DataGrid with Fluxor
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Fluxor is a useful tool for managing application states in a centralized manner, allowing for easier traceability of changes. It is a zero-boilerplate state management library for .NET that operates on the Flux and Redux principles. The goal of Fluxor is to simplify front-end development by providing a single-state store approach for multiple UIs, …
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HNT 266: Old People Rant about the Creeping Crud. Vaccines. Social Media. Gila Monster. Neurolink.
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We’ve had a long lasting crud. We aren’t all the way dead. And we don’t want to turn into the old folks talking about their health concerns. But here we are. It’s only fair since vaccines could help so many kids. The measles are miserable. Does it make a difference if you speak out or explain your opinion on social media? Are we living in 1984? Don…
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The Saint Valentine's peak passed without issue. Andreas had time for semlor. Lars has opinions on semlor, and can imagine many possible improvements. Like having an apple. Or a pizza. Lars has had a nice influx of work, including hardware work using Nerves. Testing and very hackish hot code reloading are both included. Finally, some thoughts on Li…
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About things you built long ago that start doing weird things
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Andreas tells the story of a old system which suddenly exhibited a new and frightening bug. Lars shares similar experiences of things going wrong in new and novel ways. When things do go wrong, it is so nice to have supervision trees or other things which allow you to hear about problems, not to mention recover from them. Also covered are some stor…
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Lars dove into data pipelines, and emerged bearing arrows and wishing for a lot fewer copies. What is there to think about regarding data pipelines, what is interesting about them? Which tools are out there, and why might you want to use them? Why all this talk about making fewer copies of data? What does Lars' current ideal pipeline look like, and…
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Brian and Joe stop their hearts to enter the eerie, twilight, suspiciously-pop video-like world of Joel Schumacher's 1990 masterpiece "Flatliners".By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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This week Brian and Joe take a glance at that film your missus liked back in the nineties; yes it's the not-very-good-really "Sleepless in Seattle".By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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It's that time of the year again! When we cozy up to the podcast mic, sip on some egg nog and discuss the things we watched in 2023. That, and maybe sip on some haterade while we're at it. This year, we're discussing: Best New (or new-ish) Movie Best New to Us Movie Worst New to Us Movie Biggest Surprise (New or Old) Plus, was 2023 a great year for…
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GenServers are fun! Andreas gives all the context. Things were learned, knowledge was aquired. You can do so much with GenServers, but make sure you have a good reason. If you don't watch out, this is where concurrency goes to die. Dynamic supervisors, and their children, are thoroughly considered. Also delved into is the mess other ecosystems make…
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This week Brian and Joe take a look at strangely-likeable 1998 Farrelly Brothers gross-out comedy "There's Something About Mary".By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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In this episode Brian and Joe discuss the absolutely appalling 1997 Danny Boyle abomination "A Life Less Ordinary."By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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HNT 265: The Great Escape. Remodeling. Etiquette. Collective Soul. New Rap Super Star.
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We’re remodeling and one of our fur babies disappeared. We were distraught. She was traumatized. Etiquette is necessary for groups to get along. I went with a buddy to see Collective Soul. They were fantastic and I discovered a bad I missed. Footballer Michael Irvin has given rise to the next rap supper star, and he called him out.…
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About What Every Web App Needs But Your Developer Does Not Want You To Know About
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Every web app starts out fine, the tabula rasa of an unwritten BODY. But sooner or later you need users. And a million other things which live in trees. Also: email. And that layer between the controller and the database where things like fine-grained access control goes. I'd like to have an admin, please. Eventually, web apps grows up. And while a…
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Brian and Joe discuss that film beloved of all romantically-inclined ladies born before 1974. Yes it's Anthony Minghella's 1990 blub-fest "Truly, Madly, Deeply".By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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In this episode Brian and Joe explore the 1994 Neil Jordan clunker "Interview With the Vampire."By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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The software development industry is very much built for code nerds. It shouldn’t be. Many of us know many people who are really into coding. Not every working developer can, or even should, be though. Doesn't that create kind of a weird gap between professionals who live and breathe code both on and off work, and those who have a more balanced lif…
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In this second episode Brian and Joe discuss Philip Kaufman's 1990 would-be-saucy literary bio snoozefest.By Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon
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In this first episode Brian and Joe discuss 1992 "what if the characters in The Big Chill had been in Cambridge Footlights?" luvvie love-in "Peter's Friends".By Joseph
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Data has moved to a real database. Next, there may be brave attempts to add actual structure. Working with a real database is nice, as is not losing data, and being able to restore. Not everything is ephemeral, after all. Database service providers and cool stuff they do are discussed. The deal with Elastic is clarified. Finally, it is revealed whe…
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It seems a mingle is a thing, and not just in Swedish! But what do we want to get out of them, how do we go into them, and how do we create good ones? Do you want resonance or hole-poking when you tell people about your plan to arm toddlers with nuclear weapons? Do you want to successfully mingle nerds, or just hit the snacks hard? The foood, the c…
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