4: They'll swing into action and accidentally wipe their hard drive

Aliens Land Here

We talk about Hyperlapse, delve into what it means to be a computer user, and take wild guesses as to the nature of the giant building involved in Apple’s September 9th announcement. Also, a card trick.

Follow Up:

• Fire phone does use cameras for tilt gestures

• Only 35K sales so far

• Tivo HD & Tivo Romeo

• Console Sales are up

• Forza 5

• Mario Kart 8

• Pixel Junk Shooter

Hyperlapse:

• Instagram’s Hyperlapse

• Microsoft’s Hyperlapse

• Accelerometer vs gyroscope

Computer Literacy:

• Article : Kids can’t use computers… And this is why it should worry you

• Mark’s early computer: Commodore PET

• Richard’s family's early computers: Apple 2e, Apple 2GS, Macintosh 128

• The asteroids game Richard modified with Resedit, Maelstrom

• Applesoft BASIC programming reference manual. (It looks so much easier now that I’ve been programming for more than 20 years...)

• qBasic

• FutureBASIC

• Gorillas

• Nibbles

• Computer Usage vs Administration vs Engineering

• What a person should know to be considered a computer user

• A car analogy, because every debate has to have a car analogy

• What skills administration and engineering can teach us

• Does Sandboxing and jailing make life better?

• Who is responsible for maintenance

• Legislating technology

• Negative perception of people who work with technology

• I have MASTERED life

• Robot Turtle

• Sokoban

• Apple “Say” command

• Carmack twitter account hacked

• Logo

• PEEK & POKE

Apple:

• Building for Apple’s announcement

Post Show:

• Penn & Teller - Fool Us

• The specific trick discussed