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18% science, 27% irreverence, 22% current events, 56% geek life, 13% non-sequiturs and $19 of ranting. That's the formula for "Padre's Corner" – A show that's not necessarily about tech news, but created by those who love news about tech. Join Padre each week as he picks up the stories that fall thr…

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  • Apr 3, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 5m AVG DURATION
  • 30 EPISODES


Latest episodes from Padre's Corner (Video HI)

Padre 29: Good Friday, Short Padre

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2015 21:51


Scientists who are helping us find a way to take care of wastes from nuclear disasters, how to build an antenna out of a can, and a mini rant on ISPs popping up with new services out of nowhere to compete with Google Fiber. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 28: Drones in Paradise.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2015 67:01


Sweden rewards you for driving safely, drone enthusiasts reward you for flying safely, and tech journalist Ryan Ozawa asks you to live safely. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Ryan Ozawa Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 27: Ohhhhh Doctah!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2015 66:14


A town in Germany fights drunken nuisances with wet feet. Then OhDoctah comes on the show to make you love him! Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Owen JJ Stone Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 26: Net Neutral Honesty

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2015 56:59


A clever professor who spent a year living out of a dumpster, a review of the PowerPot which is a cooking pot for camping that has a thermal generator to create electricity, and Brian Chee comes by to talk net neutrality. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Brian Chee Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 25: Scott Johnson

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2015 45:54


New Horizons, an awesome space probe on a long term mission and the one and only Scott Johnson drops in to talk about life as the "weird kid". Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Scott Johnson Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: itpro.tv/pc use the code: PC30

Padre 24: Chase Nunes - Gamer Update

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2015 71:44


Breaking the ice with icebreaker ships with drones, Leo Copter takes off, catching up with Chase Nunes of Geek Gamer TV, and more! Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Chase Nunes Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 23: 3D with Chee!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2015 67:09


Renovating your house is easy... unless your house is an aircraft carrier! Also, Comcast hates you and Cheebert loves 3D printing. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Brian Chee Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: itpro.tv/pc use the code: PC30

Padre 22: Geeking out with Lou Maresca

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2015 71:53


How do you "unboil" an egg? Microsoft is going holographic, and Lou Maresca and Padre drone on. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Louis Maresca Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 21: Geeking out with the TnkGrl!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2015 71:18


Hawaii is the future of solar, Falcon 9 was a SUCCESS, and Myriam Joire drops by to geek out with Padre. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Myriam Joire Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: itpro.tv/pc use the code: PC30

Padre 20: How the Hippo got Cranky

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2015 73:31


Lasers on planes, microbes in space, and how Padre met Hippo. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Bryan Burnett Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 19: Bringing in the New Year with Steve Gibson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2015 65:10


Using magnets to prevent too many bubbles in beer, clean up oil spills, and an interview with Steve Gibson about coding, security, and geekiness. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Steve Gibson Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: itpro.tv/pc use the code: PC30

Padre 18: Happy New Year!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2014 20:42


A new engineering material that is stronger and safer than steel or fiberglass, a DRM hack for your Keurig, and how to boost the speed of your Windows 7 or 8 computer without changing hardware. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 17: The Best of 2014

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2014 153:06


Highlights and interviews from Padre's Corner in the year of 2014. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 16: TechWise with Robb

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2014 64:59


LEDs and batteries and satellites -oh my! Also, Robb Boyd from TechWiseTV drops by to geek out over enterprise tech. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Robb Boyd Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 15: Podception: The Book Guys

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2014 48:17


How Geckos work and using science to imitate their wall climbing ability, an awesome camp stove called the BioLite, and a Podcast within a Podcast with The Book Guys. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Paul Alves, Jimmy Goots, and Alan Middleton Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 14: Mars is Net Neutral, with Andy Weir

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2014 65:53


If you want people to like you on the internet, be nice... but if you want to be popular, be mean! Lasers cut up the future of nuclear power, Padre preaches about Net Neutrality, and author Andy Weir drops in to talk about publishing, movie making, and "The Martian". Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Andy Weir Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 13: Disasters with Robb Moore

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2014 65:32


Google X is working on nano particles to seek out cancer cells in your body, the virtually indestructible ioSafe, and CEO of ioSafe, Robb Moore, this week on Padre's Corner. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Robb Moore Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 12: Racing with Tim Stevens

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2014 70:02


Is the future of solar in nanoparticles? Will balloon-delivered WiFi be the Internet of the future? Will Tim Stevens tell us the secrets of tech, journalism and the need for speed? Find out on this episode of Padre's Corner! Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Tim Stevens and Bryan Burnett Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 11: Pandora's Promise

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2014 69:22


Powering nanomachines, swallowing needles for your health, and living nuclear all on this week's exciting episode of Padre's Corner. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Robert Stone Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 10: Gadgets with Steve Kovach

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2014 66:30


The future is about Oxygen-loving crystals, the ARC may help your EV to graze instead of gorge, and Steve Kovach from "Business Insider" drops in to talk about reviewing gadgets. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Steve Kovach Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 9: Content Creators Unite!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2014 67:24


Bicyclists were right about shaving their legs, an EV bus that charges in 3 minutes, and David "Dr. Rodney McKay" Hewlett talks about the future of content creation with OMGchad Johnson. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: David Hewlett and Chad (OMGchad) Johnson Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 8: Fr. Jim McDermott, Eartha Kitt Crazy!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2014 80:01


How pickpockets hack your brain, FedEx going green to save money, protecting yourself from DNS attacks, and Fr. Jim McDermott, the Pop Culture Priest on Dr. Who, comic books and more! Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Fr. Jim McDermott, SJ Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: thebouqs.com/twit

Padre 7: Jammin with Chase Nunes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2014 73:54


In the future your gadgets and cities will probably be powered by the metal with the funny-sounding name, NVIDIA debunks a conspiracy theory, and we ask: "What's the least you need to live comfortably?" Later, Chase Nunes from GeekGamer.tv drops by to talk about live, video games, and being inspired by Leo Laporte. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Chase Nunes Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: thebouqs.com/twit

Padre 6: Becky Worley - Mahalo for you Aloha

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2014 70:46


Might your doctor be using a big box of bees to diagnose your next illness? Is Clean Coal REALLY the future of energy? Does Comcast just not care anymore? Also, Becky Worley drops by to tell us about growing up in the Aloha state, becoming a tech maven, and what it was like to be part of ZDTV/TechTV. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Becky Worley Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 5: Anime Overload with Lance Heiskell

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2014 71:09


We figure out why your gym clothes stink and hack your brain with a slot machine, then Padre gets ranty about a gross violation of your cold, hard, cash. Lance Heiskell drops by to school us in the way of the anime masters. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Lance Heiskell Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 4: Beer with Mary Jo Foley

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2014 77:20


Your pool is probably a toxic hellstew. Your desktop problems can't match NASA's 125 million mile Geek Squad visit. People have forgotten how to talk like people... and Mary Jo Foley drops by to talk about Journalism, Microsoft and the quest for the perfect brew. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Mary Jo Foley Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 3: David Hewlett

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2014 80:04


On this episode of Padre's Corner: will you grow your own replacement organs? Will urine be the next big thing in renewable energy? -- Also, Padre rants about the ISPs "astroturfing" the net neutrality debate just before David "Dr. Rodney McKay" Hewlett drops by to geek out with the TWiT crew. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: David Hewlett and Patrick Delahanty Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 2: Brian Chee

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2014 56:37


NASA reaches out to the public for help with their data backlog, jobs that nobody wants: Poo Diver, a solar power bird cooker, Germany's Power Glut and Brian Chee about NOT being a spy. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Brian Chee Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Padre 1: Marvel vs. DC with Bill Meeks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2014 76:51


What is Padre's Corner? It's 18% science, 27% irreverence, 22% current events, 56% geek life, 13% non-sequiturs and $19 of ranting. That's the formula for "Padre's Corner" - A show that's not necessarily about tech news, but created by those who love news about tech. Join Padre each week as he picks up the stories that fall through the cracks and geeks out with your favorite folks from around the Interwebz. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Bill Meeks and Patrick Delahanty Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

Welcome to Padre's Corner

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2014 1:37


What is Padre's Corner? It's 18% science, 27% irreverence, 22% current events, 56% geek life, 13% non-sequiturs and $19 of ranting. That's the formula for "Padre's Corner" – A show that's not necessarily about tech news, but created by those who love news about tech. Join Padre each week as he picks up the stories that fall through the cracks and geeks out with your favorite folks from around the Interwebz. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Subscribe to Padre's Corner at https://twit.tv/shows/padres-corner Music: "Ashes" by Josh Woodward Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.

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