pacificpelican.us/64 podcast is an Internet talk program about books, technology, the web, programming, smartphone apps, and photography, as well as music, news, birds and sports. Join Dan McKeown and occasional co-hosts for the DJMcloud audio podcast.
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Episode 161 show notes Listen: download the mp3 · Wearing Jaanuu masks · Minnesota riots due to George Floyd killing and nationwide talk of de-funding police · web-component-boilerplate: GitHub, screencast · Library of Progress: GitHub, screencast · pacificio.com · djmcloud.comBy Daniel J. McKeown
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‘I did PHP code for a while.’ / “The darkest hours of the night” / ‘Visualizing objects recursively’ Listen: download the mp3 re-designed podcast home page https://djmcloud.com SYML – “Clean Eyes” https://open.spotify.com/track/3ZffQgmPwP1xxRGHCza4fJ ‘Stobe the Hobo’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdvolvkzJQM Fickle Friends – “Pretty Great” https:…
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“Hooks have become very popular” / “Mango is the biggest fan of apples I know.” / “Instead of using the `this` keyword.” / “A Very Cool Angle On It” / “Comes from the same motivation.” Listen: download mp3 Show notes – Third impeachment in US history – Cosmic Crisp Apple: my parrot’s review – iPhone 11 – flexbox CSS – Quarter Accounting App – React…
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‘You look like a woman who enjoys the finer things.’ / “Square and flat, and the color tone,” / ‘I’m the person that discovered love.’ / ‘Capacity to delay gratification’ / “A much more detailed robot.” / “On the metal like this.”/ “You’ll find CSS variables and CSS grid in my code” / “We’re using GarageBand 10 now.” Get the podcast: download the m…
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Listen to episode 156: download the mp3 show notes: ‘Should I get you tickets?’ 90s music: The Cranberries lead singer Dolores O’Riordan, Pearl Jam, LL Cool J, Candlebox, Stone Temple Pilots with a ringer &c. The ‘podcast boom’ and advertising “Self-storage: How warehouses for personal junk became a $38 billion industry“ blockfowl.com crypto blog P…
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^People pop out of closets.^ / ^Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow.^ / “It kind of goes back to that 90s sensibility.” / “Use the math that’s necessary.” / “An enduring story.” / “Dark and plodding.” Listen: download the mp3. Macbeth by William Shakespeare [1611]. Macbeth by Orson Welles [1948]. Macbeth by Jack Gold [1983]. show notes Zite shuts do…
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‘They are on the screen and they are still having this play time.’ / “It just seems crazy that people don’t respect photographers’ rights.” / “I celebrate their entire catalogue.” / “I was just walking around West 6th.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes “Soaked in Bleach” movie about the death of Kurt Cobain. “Scott Weiland Dies at 48.” A visual…
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“Not that unusual that there will be fires underground at old dumps.” / ^Oh wow Tila you are judging him.^ / “Not something kind of crafted for the mass market.” / “How many people are buying suits?” / ^That awesome first long drink.^ / “One was in Michigan, One was in Wisconsin.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Michigan State 27, Michigan 23.…
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^Millions of our fellow Americans are working at wages that are much, much too low.^ / ‘Hillary..needs to shore up her sh__.’ / “You know I’m definitely no ‘Friends’ scholar.” / “A mock Lewis and Clark farce.” Listen: download the mp3. previous podcasts show notes Ryukyu front-end web framework. Bernie Sanders in Portland. “George Will is a disaste…
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“Mechanized doom” —For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. / My Grunt & GulpJS screencasts: compiling Bootstrap 4 SCSS into CSS and more. / “This b—-.” / “Pizza phone!” / “Birdman inkster.” Listen: download the mp3.By Daniel J. McKeown
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‘A man and his megaphone.’ / ^A battle over biker turf in Texas.^ / ‘You have to just keep fighting for your rights.’ / “Mostly volcanoes.” / “Yeah, rock lawns.” / ‘Let’s take this further.’ / ‘If a banana could talk.’ Listen: download the mp3. Show Notes Mount St. Helens major eruption was 35 years ago. Biker shootout in Texas at restaurant. Democ…
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“Not that my Gruntfile is maybe an exemplar.” / ‘Those Michiganders and their car Bibles.’ / “The mechanical watch is a long-running product.” / “Timber country, just really remote stuff.” / “It became a stocking pool for my videos.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Apple Watch (and its auto-installed companion app), Passbook, Newsstand, iBooks…
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‘After a while that’s the same shot.’ / “Other than the boots of course.” / ‘Well..who’s that woman?’ / ‘Why do we start recording at midnight always?’ / “Top-heavy bitterness..malty-high-punch.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Wild by Cheryl Strayed and ‘Wild’ from Fox Searchlight Pictures. The Pacific Crest Trail. Ray Jardine’s Adventure Pag…
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“I had to turn the brim around.” / ‘Can you name other subsets?’ / ‘These fraternities are awful.’ / “Number 4 is the fedora.” / “Most tainted: the pointed hood.” / ‘Like they don’t know it’s supposed to be the other way.’ Listen: download the mp3. show notes (co-hosted by Jessica) “Men’s Hats Ranked From Most to Least Tainted.” Racist fraternity a…
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“Both based on, and a projection on, Amy.” / ^It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person.^ / ^Now they want to ruin the Internet!^ / “Sparse, kind of heavy style.” / ^Flint is a smaller version of Detroit.^ / “You know, what’s your benchmark?” / “She had blackmail vomit.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn. ‘Hist…
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“The darker impulses and nature of Captain Ahab.” / “Definitely not in the Information Age.” / “Mills and stuff.” / “Foolishly chasing a whale that’s too fast to bother with.” / “Cosines and square roots.” / “Well this is worth continuing!” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Co-hosted by Jessica. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale by Herman Melville …
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‘That guy’s a rebel.” / ‘It seems as though they never had a time to explain.’ / ^This is a harbinger.^ / ^Day by day, in as much detail as you can stand.^ / ^They will pull you out of your anchor chair.^ / ‘The early frames of somebody going crazy.’ / “The dude handed out flyers and then committed suicide apparently.” / “It’s one of those things y…
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‘There is some possibility of some entertainment.’ / “A talking puppet for the GOP..” / ‘Non-sequiturs and insanity.’ / “The onslaught of all these new [programming] languages.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Jessica and I talk about a range of topics including Sarah Palin and “triple that amount of fingers,” Chris-chan, trolls, and a ‘docume…
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‘Drinkable warm-hot.’ / “Designed to work on both.” / ‘Just a little shipping container basically.’ / ‘Glowing from the inside.’ / ‘I’ve-been-doing-this-all-day energy.’ / ‘You run the risk of being run over.’ Listen: download the mp3. Podcast topics: Starbucks Roastery on First Hill in Seattle. Starbucks locations at grocery stores: are the worker…
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“I don’t like things being cut off mid-sentence.” / “It might be a slightly crowded market.” / “They just steal images off of the Internent for their PowerPoint presentations.” / “At the edge of downtown Orlando.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Overcast podcatcher app. ‘Plagiarism Today’ on public domain (and not) Christmas songs. Youtube pla…
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^You post the video.^ / ‘Media…really lost that important position.’ / “The new enemy they just rolled out.” / ^They call it a grinder.^ / “A lot of compelling kind of scenes.” / “Y’know, place to eat…is it on Greenwood or Phinney?” / “slipshod 2-bit con job” / ‘Part of the overall scramble.’ Listen: download the mp3. show notes LIGHTS – “Oil and W…
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‘Where can I get my [S]urge?’ / “Sentralstasjon: It starts with an S, and goes from there.” / “You were just bringing me slightly up to date on this.” / “Bristol..reported to be..throwing haymakers.” / “Known with a K.” / “It was across the way from our juice.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Surge (pop) resurgent, Ello, Indieweb & Indiewebcam…
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‘So I have a blanket outside.’ / ‘Algorithms are sometimes so…non-human.’ / “I kind of enjoyed reading it.” / “That can easily be bulls–t.” / “I certainly wanted to roam freely before.” / “That gap has narrowed massively.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes “Shock Doctrine” (Eskmo Remix). Is a “Facebook-style filtered feed” coming to Twitter? Cri…
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“I don’t know that it’s evolved beyond a web form with features.”/ “It’s definitely called a recipe.” / “They sort of deprecated the star.” / “It was all about the DJ..music.” / “They’ve definitely got the street talking.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Claude VonStroke: “CaliFuture.” Photo: Grand Tetons. Follow-up to podcast #136 on ‘Do Andr…
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“Imagine putting a sombrero on that head.” / ^Hotheaded inappropriate unstable.^ / ‘Who writes this stuff?” Listen: download the mp3. show notes http://foreveralonefedoras.tumblr.com/. ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’ by Phillip K. Dick. Yoga Journal.By Daniel J. McKeown
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The Hobby Lobby farce, Hashtags (“#lifehack #crispyBaconInTheOven #YumYum #NomNom #SundayFunday #eggs #bacon #healthy #FitFit #Mom”), Facebook emotional manipulation, Rob Ford called out as a liar by a jogger, Ice T and guns. Listen: download the mp3.By Daniel J. McKeown
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Low-stress Seattle and “gangstalking” and World Cup first round and travelin’ down South. Listen: download the mp3.By Daniel J. McKeown
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“Someone who works on a ship; who has a complaint.” / ^It brought me to tears–a burger!^ / ^It was a scam, nothing but a scam.^ / “The house is confusing.” / “Vivid imagery, cramped sense of place..” / “Some interest the character had in a woman.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes Police rain bullets on unarmed suspects, anti-competitive behavio…
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“Kind of a breakdown of what the Internet was founded on.” / ^Looks like that truce isn’t happening.^ / “Gangsters recruiting homeless people.” /^Camping, sweating in the rain.^ / “There’s still a lot of cleanup work to be done.” Listen: download the mp3. show notes “She Got Game.” “RANT: I hate Coachella?.” “Simon Ostrovsky held” in Ukraine. New Y…
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^This electronic digital command system.^ / “Those types of [late night] shows, are they for morning people?” / ‘At least I’m not driving on bricks.’ / “If you use OS X.9 and you have a spinning hard drive, you’re going to have a beach ball party.” / ^He looks like he could be hitchhiking.^ Listen: download the mp3. show notes (co-hosted by Jessica…
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‘A lot of people are getting password change reminders.’ / “L1 and R1 in PlayStation-speak.” / “It’s going to record audio of its own blades [moving].” / “She had the pink cere.” / “Y’know Chicago.” Listen: download the mp3. Show Notes (co-hosted by Jessica) Remote control helicopter with camera as mentioned on podcast 125. Goat Rampage game for iP…
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“A lot of songs with very prescriptive lectures on how to take on house music.” / “I think I was the audience they were making that for.” / “It’s trying to be iOS 7 friendly.” / ‘I just listened to that going to sleep.’ / “An old mill town.” / “Low ceilings and columns.” / “Giving me this fake connectivity message.” / “I hit the check mark.” Listen…
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^She called her drip coffee ‘Guts.’^ / ‘Branding problem! Branding problem!’ / “Something we can probably get under control in the next ten seconds.” / ^A new piece to the puzzle.^ / ‘Bizonkers.’ Listen: download the m4a. show notes (co-hosted by Jessica) “Are You That Somebody (Acoustic Cover)” by BANKS, open offices, Libre Office, fancy toast, “T…
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“There’s apparently two saxophone movies.” / ‘Speaking of laughs..’ / “Some of it is a more brooding, dark kind of thing .” / ^Tatooed breasts and flamin’ eyes^ / ‘Somebody’s calling me–I have this device.’ / ‘They revel in the beauty of nature that they live in.’ / “It looks like they’re in a long hallway but they only walk down a narrow part of i…
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“I thank the strangers the most!” [download the video]By Daniel J. McKeown
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“I was looking at stuff on the Internet…” Listen: download the m4a. show notes Winter weather, Neil Young’s ‘Pono’ hi-fi portable music player on Kickstarter, 5by5 interview with Pocket Casts (podcatcher) developer, clips including: cat cornering family; RT on crooked juvenile court judges in PA; and Milwaukee’s gun-nut sheriff, Vinyet social video…
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“This idea of connecting the world.” / ‘That’s a lot of likes.” / ‘Kind of whipped..beaten..thrown to the ground.’ / “It doesn’t take too much skill to fly.” / ‘Not a huge fan of the gold.’ / ^It’s chock-full-of-nails.^ / “People were comparing them to movie openings.” Listen: download the m4a. Show notes Pussy Riot attacked in Sochi. Venezuelan pr…
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“Off the field, in the culture.” / “They spell tires there ‘tyre,’ but they burn just the same I guess.” / “Let me go into Evernote here.” / ^But nonetheless it is said and done.^ / “In the farm belt.” / ^Doing the right thing a lot of times doesn’t make the most money.^ / “He weaves the songs back into the book.” / “With a saxophone, it’s not easy…
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“More simular.” / ‘That’s not a word.’ / ^All over America, people must be writing.^ / “You can only guess at the details of the story.” / “In 2001 I had a Vaio desktop.” / “Potentially the Internet could become very difficult for small content providers.” / ‘Achy blurb.’ / “What is the real purpose of backing up your data?” / ^The sort of place un…
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‘I feel like responsive is like the anti-click.’ / ^The storm afterwords.^ / “Once we get into ‘it is what it is’…I’m ready to turn it off.” / ‘Where’s my wolf?’ / “There’s going to be some adrenaline.” / “A lot of complexity is going to be built back into web pages.” Listen: download the m4a. show notes (co-hosted by Jessica) “I am Pizza!” Kamadom…
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