G’Day World #76

On today’s show, I’m joined by Rich Giles and we talk about:

Tech.Memeorandum News of the day –

  • Etymology lesson of the day – “candidate”
  • Australian slang lesson of the day – “mappa tassie”, “grouse”, “mickey mouse”
  • Intro / Outro music “D24″ courtesy of Melbourne band Spruiker
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  • G’Day World #75

    On today’s show, I’m joined by Rich Giles and Josh Gliddon from The Bulletin. We talk about:

    • Tech News of the day –
  • Josh Gliddon talks about fMRI and depression
  • Etymology lesson of the day – “bad
  • Australian slang lesson of the day – “gutful of piss”
  • Intro / Outro music “D24″ courtesy of Melbourne band Spruiker
  • G’Day World #73

    On today’s show:

  • Etymology for the Day – “quark”
  • What I’m Reading – “Down And Out in the Magic Kingdom” by Cory Doctorow
  • Transhuman news – Leonard Susskind’s new book says there are 10 to the power of 500 universes out there… aka the “megaverse”
  • Aussie slang of the day – “crack a fat” vs “cracking onto someone”
  • Outro music “D24″ courtesy of Melbourne band Spruiker