Nerd'ish Nerdy Nerd News (NNNN) explores, discusses, and nerd’splains some of the most interesting nerd topics of the day. The podcast consists of Fergal and Tim, (the weakest links by a country mile) who ask some seriously basic questions of co-hosts Kristian and Jess. Kristian (who is very nerdy) will actually help you understand things a little better while Jess (the TURBO NERD) has some real answers to fascinating topics of the day. This podcast is set in the town of Moose Jaw, Saskatche ...
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Hey Nerdherd, Jess here, On The Sly, a new "Mini" episode we will be doing once in while. I sat down on my own recently and did a little solo project without the other nerds, SHHH. Thought I would pass on some of my wisdom that I recently was tasked with for a interview and hopefully inspire some other leaders. Reach out and touch one of the nerds …
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Big Data - Darn, even internet cookies made me gain weight
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Today we sit down and discuss the modern world of Data and analytics. Where does all my information go? Who has access to it? How much data is there in the world? We try to make sense of some the recent news, like the Cambridge Analytica scandal. We try to resurrect the ghost of Tim and generally just have a good time hanging out. Unraveling the Ca…
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Farmers, Lock Up Your Daughters (Part 2)
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We sit down for more Ag Tech with Heather Clair. Well the nerds have found a kindred spirit in the AG Tech sector. Born and raised on the Saskatchewan prairies, with a life full of farm and Ag experience, she has moved into Sasktel as a Marketing Manager to help prepare the industry for coming robot overlords (Sorry Tim, they are here). We talk dro…
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Well the nerds have found a kindred spirit in the AG Tech sector. This week we sit down with fellow Nerd, Heather Clair, and talk about her life in the blossoming Ag Tech Industry and what is next. Born and raised on the Saskatchewan prairies, with a life full of farm and Ag experience, she has moved into Sasktel as a Marketing Manager to help prep…
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Guest Spot on TURN DOWN FOR WATT - Part 2
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More chatting about Life with Kristian's Hyundai Ioniq 6. Lots of talk about the coming EV models and cars we dream of. Just a ton of fun with the Tennessee boys Josh and Jessie from Turn Down For Watt podcast. Check out their YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@TurnDownforWatt Or Their podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/turn-down-f…
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Guest Spot on TURN DOWN FOR WATT - Part 1
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Interested in EV and Solar culture? Stop in as we have a chat with our friends from Tennessee, Jessie and Josh from TURN DOWN FOR WATT. We harass Jessie about being late, having no hair, and just getting older. In between our good laughs and fun, we get a little bit more knowledge out there about Solar and EV's. The discussion on Solar and EV's, an…
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Guest Spot on TALKING ABOUT RADIO with John Leslie
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The Nerdherd in Moose Jaw are the three guys who have taken the new medium of podcast broadcasting to a new high. We break down the scientific news of the day and tell us about it in terms that we understand. Podcasting is brought to our computers by radio waves on the internet just like AM and FM. You can't fool these nerds, they know their stuff …
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Near Death & Crypto Update with Ryan Godlien
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Listen as we sit down with Ryan Godlien and talk to him about his success and failures with Crypto Currency over the past decade. We go into some of the recent changes to many of the cryptos, as well as get caught up on a decade of lost time with our old friend. Reach out and touch one of the nerds with a DM Support the Show.…
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Solar Shenanigans: The Nerds Illuminate Saskatchewan's Solar with Ryan Dionne
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In this uproarious episode of "Solar Shenanigans," the three nerdy hosts embark on a side-splitting adventure, with Ryan Dionne, through the sun-soaked plains of Saskatchewan, shedding light on the humorous side of solar energy. Armed with their wit and insatiable curiosity, they dive headfirst into the world of photovoltaics, ready to brighten the…
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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it's time to shake things up and give a warm welcome to a new host on the Nerd'ish Nerdy Nerd News! Please join us in saying hello to Fergal Kearney! Originally hailing all the way from the Emerald Isle, Fergal has since seen the light and embraced his new Canadian home. While he might be a tech-wiz in his prof…
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Journalism, Fake News, and integrity with Larissa Kurz
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This week, we are putting on our journalism hats and diving deep into how technology has changed the media game. Spoiler alert: it is a lot. From Twitter threads to deepfake videos, we are exploring all the ways facts can get twisted and how we can stay sharp in a constantly changing landscape. We are thrilled to be joined by special guest, Larissa…
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Lawyers, the Law, and the Robots that will defend us with Talon Regent
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We sit down with our special guest, and friend, Talon Regent. Talon is a local lawyer, entrepreneur, politician, philanthropist, and fellow nerd. We discuss the coming AI apocalypse, how he is preparing himself for a future with AI created art, literature, and so much more. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on facebook: ht…
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At long last, our Nerds step back to the mic with a season 2 kickoff episode! The wait is over! In this "amuse-bouche" episode, The Nerds ease us back into their wonderful world with topics ranging from next gen podcasting, a look at what the under 10 crowd do for fun, and the Nerds get down with a burgeoning new nerd, and Kristian’s son, Keaton. S…
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A bit exciting, albeit, also a bit scary. We get into Deep Fakes, what the are and little history, how are they used and what this portends for the future of culture, politics and security. Is Tim even real? Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nerdishnerdnews Contact us at: info@wildshot…
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In today's episode, the nerds take some dad jokes out for a spin, and get into all things nuclear. So much to discuss, fission, fusion, explosions, how do reactors work? Three myths, only one is true: three-eyed fish are real, nuclear is unsafe, Tim was born with a 6th finger. The answer will blow your mind, tune in to find out. Support us on our w…
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What, in fact, is up Cosplay? Why do folks do it? What's involved in the art form? In this special episode, the Nerds and Tim have their first, in-studio guests, real, live professional cosplayers! You're not gonna want to miss it. Demonstrating his inability to stay on topic, Tim reveals he's in a band? You should check them out: https://www.thebr…
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What's up with 3D printers anyway? The nerds explore the wonders of programming a thing a to make another thing...like the tooth of T-Rex. If this all sounds completely bananas, then you likely know how Tim feels. 3D printers have evolved and with little sign of slowing down. We're talking tools, internal organs and even entire communities, maybe e…
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Yes, the term "vintage vid" is officially a thing. Gaming is mainstream, artful, epic, and here to stay. Writers and dreamers have found a place in this billion(s) dollar industry and it's not just your kids in the basement, far from it. As Tim charges his Gameboy, our Nerds delve into complex, imaginative and entrenched world. Support us on our we…
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Do you remember Rosey from the Jetsons? Well, we're not really at a place where we have robot maids in our house, but we're pretty close. In this episode the nerds bring Tim up to speed on the state of smart homes. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nerdishnerdnews Contact us at: info@w…
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From the dawn of time, we have stared into the night sky in awe and wonder. What's up there? What can we know? From Aristotle to James Webb, telescopes have helped earthlings unlock the mysteries of the heavens; we've come a long way. In this episode, the nerds blow Tim's mind with the state of telescopes today. Support us on our website: http://ww…
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Well here it is! Our first (and likely not last) Dungeons and Dragons episode! Everything you ever wanted to know about D&D but were too afraid to ask...Tim, as usual, is not too afraid to ask. We're talking history, myth, legend, and lore. Honestly, this episode wrote itself. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on facebook:…
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We're talking Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, yup RPAS! The things in the sky! The facts are in, we love drones and the implications are fascinating when it comes to regulations, commercial applications, fighting crime, and saving lives. Tim reflects deeply on technology that just sorta showed up one day and now they won't leave. Support us on o…
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The Moore's Law episode, the nerds discuss both the speed of technological change as it relates to computing power. Why is our tech obsolete 30 seconds after we buy it and is this trend going to settle down? Well, there's a law to describe the phenomenon. Tim spells the word Abacus correctly. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow…
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In this episode our nerds dig into that most basic question, what is a nerd anyway? Drawing on language, popular culture and a bit of vigorous debate, the nerds discuss important topics such nerds vs. geeks, what's the dif.? Sometimes the simplest questions are often the most difficult. For Tim, this adage is simply a way of life. Support us on our…
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In this episode, our nerds electrify us with an enlightening discussion on Electric Vehicles, how they work, what they cost and how they perform in frigid, Canadian (Moose Jaw) weather. Tim basically tries to figure out what a battery is. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nerdishnerdne…
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Crypto Currency & the $500 million pizza!
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In our very first episode, the nerds take a bite out of Bitcoin...if you're gonna start a hot, new nerd podcast, go for the hottest of nerd topics, eh? Our nerds explain the basics of all things Crypto as Tim struggles to grasp the concepts of invisible money, robots and algorithms. Support us on our website: http://www.wildshot.ca Follow us on fac…
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