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RG232 [00:00:00] Do you like conversation on a variety of topics? Feel like no one wants to talk about the things that interest you? Tired of only hearing the same political, sports, or catastrophe talk? We feel that way too. Join two high functioning geeks as they discuss just about anything under the sun. We […] The post Episode 232 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

RG231 [00:00:00] Do you like conversation on a variety of topics? Feel like no one wants to talk about the things that interest you? Tired of only hearing the same political, sports, or catastrophe talk? We feel that way too. Join two high functioning geeks as they discuss just about anything under the sun. We […] The post Episode 231 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

00:00:43.48Alan Baltiskind of funny you know i updated apple system software and a whole bunch of apps update themselves to go with that and so now there's all kinds of new little windows that pop up with permissions because now instead of being assumed it has to re-verify and stuff like that so there we […] The post Episode 230 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Transcript 00:00:43.40Alan BaltisI'll have the the shade slightly open. Okay. 00:00:45.55Stephen SchneiderMore like we're we're cloudy and rainy here. 00:00:48.83Alan BaltisIt is very overcast, but as as compared to whatever light I have coming off, you know, my lamps and stuff. So, okay. So, hey, let's see. What's first for today? 00:00:59.31Stephen SchneiderWell, you didn't […] The post Episode229 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Transcript 00:00:44.45Alan BaltisOK. Let's see. 00:00:46.36Stephen Schneidergetting all set up forgotten the microphone 00:00:48.35Alan BaltisLet's make sure that I got 00:00:54.41Alan Baltisall kinds of stuff turned off here so as to get as much memory as possible. 00:00:55.95Stephen Schneiderall right all right yeah the the connection might have forgot how it's supposed to work so […] The post 228 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

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00:00:43.92Stephen Schneiderright. So how are Alan? 00:00:52.19Alan BaltisI didn't realize how washed out this light blue shirt looks. 00:00:57.92Alan BaltisOkay. 00:00:57.91Stephen Schneiderright so how are you alllan 00:01:01.27Alan BaltisDoing fine. got… got to Aline was part of the reunion committee for her 50th high school reunion, and that was this last weekend. 00:01:12.12Alan BaltisIt was […] The post Episode 224 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Episode 223 Alan: [00:00:00] Okay, Stephen: Alright. How are you man? Alan: so I can hardly hear you. You might wanna bump your volume up a Stephen: up. I, I always, you know, it, it gets turned down there. How's that? Alan: we go. Very good. I should have worn some kind comic book paraphernalia […] The post Episode 223 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

00:00:43.33Alan Baltisfestival today. 00:00:44.50Stephen SchneiderOh, cool. 00:00:45.40Alan BaltisLooks like you have merch. You have Relantless Geekeryware. Exactly. There we go. 00:00:49.85Stephen SchneiderYeah. Yeah. I keep it since my office was originally a garage. Then it became a bedroom. Now it's my office. 00:00:57.98Alan BaltisGot it. 00:01:00.69Stephen SchneiderIt's got a closet. So I keep the shirts […] The post Episode 222 – Summer fun appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

00:00:43.80Stephen Schneidermorning afternoon 00:00:45.63Alan BaltisYou're right. Afternoon. I've already lost track of time. So let's see. I got that up. Let me, I think I'm okay with volume and all right. Yes. Perfect. 00:00:57.32Alan BaltisSo where were Colleen and I this morning? 00:01:00.06Stephen Schneideryes you said that the the country music awards cma 00:01:01.49Alan BaltisWe […] The post Episode 221 – Two Geeks appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

00:00:43.37Stephen SchneiderAll right. 00:00:44.01Alan BaltisOkay. buts right 00:00:47.37Stephen SchneiderGood to go. so 00:00:48.100Alan BaltisAll right. Yeah, more center. Okay, there we go. 00:00:54.63Stephen SchneiderSo I got to start. You mentioned Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, ah which we usually talk about. 00:01:00.28Alan BaltisRight. It's… 00:01:02.10Stephen Schneiderah let let me Let me see. 00:01:02.34Alan BaltisExactly. 00:01:03.37Stephen Schneideri […] The post Episode 220 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

00:00:44.21Stephen SchneiderGood morning, Alan. How you? So, 50 00:00:47.82Alan BaltisI'm going to have find the backdrop capability of Zencastr or clean up my office because it, well, I guess that gives you an idea of what Skynet looks like. 00:00:49.04Stephen Schneidermillion, 00:00:55.64Stephen Schneiderhuh? 00:00:57.73Alan BaltisYou know, there's always things at hand, perhaps too many things. […] The post episode 219 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

YouTube Transcription 00:00:43.33Alan Baltismorning 00:00:44.56Stephen SchneiderLet me turn up a little bit 00:00:45.78Alan Baltislet me turn other things off so we get full bandwidth and everything I need to do zippy fastness to make sure that we're okay. 00:00:52.08Stephen Schneiderlittle bit. All right. Alan, how's it going? How are you feeling? we've We've been on […] The post Episode 218 – Health Crisis appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

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In this episode of Relentless Geekery, the hosts dive into a wide-ranging conversation covering personal organization, tech troubleshooting, and comedy. They discuss organizing their cluttered offices, experimenting with web browser extensions, and their personal techniques for filing taxes. The conversation further explores the intricacies of software databases and legacy systems and reflects on dealing with […] The post Episode 215 – Tax Time appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

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The script is a transcript of a conversation discussing personal pain experiences, storytelling techniques, societal challenges, and various leisure activities. It begins with a monologue about dealing with the pain from a failed dental implant and the subsequent health issues. The conversation then shifts to a variety of topics including the complications of maintaining oral […] The post Episode 213 – Oral Health appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

The podcast transcript features a discussion between two self-proclaimed ‘high functioning geeks' who cover a broad array of topics. They discuss switching from Zoom to Zencaster for better recording features, managing unpredictable tech issues at work, and the stress of unrealistic demands from supervisors. They also delve into the effects of media and games on […] The post Episode 212 – New Fun Stuff appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Overview Behind the Scenes of the Comic Book Industry: Distribution Challenges and Iconic Stories In this episode of Relentless Geekery, hosts Alan and Stephen are joined by special guest Colin, a comic book industry insider, to discuss various topics in the realm of comics. The conversation covers distribution challenges within the industry, changes since COVID-19, […] The post Episode 211 – Comic Books! appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

In this episode of the Relentless Geekery Podcast, two self-described ‘high-functioning geeks' discuss their recent weekend, which involved attending four comedy shows featuring comedians like Lewis Katz, Steve Hofstetter, and Gabriel Rutledge. The hosts talk about the unique experiences at different comedy venues, including an arts commune and a magic and comedy club. In addition […] The post Episode 210 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Overview In this episode of Relentless Geekery, hosts Alan and Stephen delve into a wide array of geek topics. They kick off with a discussion about the appeal of varied conversations and their podcast's spontaneous nature. They delve into personal experiences with changing desktop backgrounds and how AI-generated images have enhanced this for them, touching […] The post Episode 209 – Home AI and Upcoming Shows appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

[00:00:00] Do you like conversation on a variety of topics? Feel like no one wants to talk about the things that interest you? Tired of only hearing the same political, sports, or catastrophe talk? We feel that way too. Join two high functioning geeks as they discuss just about anything under the sun. We can't […] The post Episode 208 – Isolation appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Overview In this episode of Relentless Geekery, hosts discuss their diverse experiences and interests, starting with holiday activities and visits to Christmas-themed events in Cambridge, Ohio. They share anecdotes about navigating cold weather and enjoying various light displays and festive atmospheres. The conversation moves on to technology, focusing on setting up multi-monitor systems, the advancements […] The post episode 207 – Post Christmas appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

The episode opens with a conversation about gift-giving and the challenges of online deliveries during the holiday season. Topics then shift to comic books, including changes in the industry, artists, and upcoming events like Comic Cons. The discussion moves to broader themes such as the polarity in modern culture and the evolving nature of language […] The post Episode 205 – Getting Ready for New Comics appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

In this video script, two self-proclaimed geeks discuss various topics ranging from their personal interests and technology to investing insights and entertainment recommendations. They touch upon their use of Zoom during the pandemic, the financial challenges faced by tech companies, and their investment strategies with references to market experts like Louis Nivellier. They delve into […] The post Episode 206 – Almost Christmas appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Relentless Geekery: Thanksgiving, Geek Culture, and the Mind of Narcissism In this episode of Relentless Geekery, the hosts explore a wide range of topics from seasonal film watching habits and obscure swear words to deeper conversations about the impact of narcissism and faith on personal relationships. They share humorous stories about authors like David Baldacci, […] The post Episode 204 – Crazy World appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

[00:00:00] Do you like conversation on a variety of topics? Feel like no one wants to talk about the things that interest you? Tired of only hearing the same political, sports, or catastrophe talk? We feel that way too. Join two high functioning geeks as they discuss just about anything under the sun. We can't […] The post Episode 203 – Pre-Election appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

The script combines musings on various topics including the joy of community at concerts, the emotional impact of music, extensive travel experiences across the United States, and concerns about global warming and its effects. Additionally, it touches upon personal reflections on beauty and lifestyle choices. The post Episode 202 – travelin appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Two hosts discuss a wide range of topics, starting with their fascination with AI-generated backgrounds for Zoom calls and the ethical considerations around using copyrighted material. They delve into classic horror films like ‘Dracula', ‘Frankenstein', and ‘The Mummy', critiquing their faithfulness to source material and their modern remakes. The conversation shifts to the ‘Harry Potter' […] The post Episode 201 – Exploring the World appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

In this milestone 200th episode, two self-proclaimed geeks discuss a broad range of topics, starting with their preference for physical media like CDs and vinyl records over digital streaming due to sound quality and nostalgia. The hosts share their admiration for progressive rock legends such as Rick Wakeman, recounting recent concert experiences and the lasting […] The post Episode 200 – Big Round Numbers appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Highlight Reel Overview The script reflects on a feeling of monotony in current media discussions and shares memorable experiences that break this pattern. It recalls a striking encounter with a woman exuding charisma and a creative Halloween duo portraying iconic characters. The speaker also discusses the appeal of unique, home-assembled costumes versus store-bought ones and […] The post Episode 199 – Books and Time Travel appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Highlight Reel The Challenges and Realities of Managing Complex Systems This script discusses the complexities and challenges in managing multiple systems and open-source technologies like WordPress and Apache web server. It highlights the shift in perspective towards system stability, referencing Facebook's approach to handling issues. The speaker criticizes the inefficiencies and pressures that arise when […] The post Episode 198 – Projects appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

[00:00:00] Do you like conversation on a variety of topics? Feel like no one wants to talk about the things that interest you? Tired of only hearing the same political, sports, or catastrophe talk? We feel that way too. Join two high functioning geeks as they discuss just about anything under the sun. We can't […] The post Episode 197 – Alan's Trip appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

In this episode of Relentless Geekery, two geeks discuss a wide range of topics, including the joys and challenges of traveling for concerts, the convenience brought by modern technology like GPS and translation apps, and the advances in medical tech. They share stories about booking mishaps, the benefits of tech in travel, and nostalgic reflections […] The post Episode 196 – Humorous appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Relentless Geekery: Olympic Memories, Healthy Living, and Culinary Experiments In this episode, the hosts discuss a plethora of topics, ranging from personal preferences for varied discussions to their shared enthusiasm for the Olympics. They reminisce about their childhood memories of watching the games and delve into the history and innovations in sports. The conversation transitions […] The post Episode 195 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Relentless Geekery: Gaming Updates & Technology Toys In this episode of Relentless Geekery, two high-functioning geeks explore a plethora of topics ranging from video game updates including the new Harry Potter game, Diablo Four, and No Man's Sky, to retro games like Wizardry and D&D. They also delve into the utility of new tech gadgets, […] The post Episode 194 – Games and Music and Deadpool appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

The podcast script features a dynamic conversation between two self-proclaimed geeks discussing a wide array of topics. It begins with an intro about their unpredictable discussions on various interests, followed by personal anecdotes including their planned Baltic Sea cruise with stops in multiple countries. They share their experiences with outdoor activities, dealing with melanoma, and […] The post Episode 193 – Outage and UFO appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

​[00:00:00] Stephen: Yeah, Alan: it's a little boring with the pyramids twice in a row. Let me see if I can go get something maybe not quite as cool as Bigfoot, but let's see what I got here. Stephen: Yeah, nothing's as cool as Bigfoot. Alan: How about just another? No, that's not a forest. […] The post Episode 192 appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

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We discuss quite a bit – fear of the future, fear of change, fear of the current politcal climate and fear of Godzilla. The post Episode 183 – Fear appeared first on Relentless Geekery.

Overview Today we have a great special guest – Jim Beard from Flinch publishing and Becky books. Since we had his partner – John Bruening on – Jim kept asking when we'd have him on. So here you go – get ready for a wonderful conversation. Jim tells us about his plans and the upcoming […] The post Episode 182 – Jim Beard from Flinch appeared first on Relentless Geekery.