ORly Radio Show 18 - Postponing the Inevitable

ORly Radio Show 18 for Friday August 8th, 2014 - Postponing the Inevitable

​Hosts: Andy and the Usual Suspects: David and Don!
Music: "Rocket and Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Science / Technology / Politics

Item 1:Nano Water Chip Could Make Desalination Affordable for Everyone
URLs: http://inhabitat.com/nano-water-chip-could-make-desalination-affordable-for-everyone/

Item 2: Power Generating Jewelry
URLs: http://www.ecouterre.com/naomi-kizhners-invasive-jewelry-turns-body-movement-into-electricity/

Humanities / Politics

Item 1: U.S. Jets and Drones Attack Militants in Iraq, Hoping to Stop Advance.
URLs: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/09/world/middleeast/iraq.html
Item 2: Rick Wiles Links Obama To Ebola Outbreak (Ebola Discussion Thread)
URLs: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/rick-wiles-links-obama-ebola-outbreak
Ebola Fact Sheet http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs103/en/

Politics / Politics

Item 1:Rand Paul is against foreign aid. No exceptions.
URLs: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2014/08/07/rand-paul-ending-foriegn-aid-for-israel-was-good-for-it/

Item 2: David Barton Roundup
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/david-barton-pro-choice-candidates-will-take-away-your-property-and-guns
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/david-barton-how-can-you-be-christian-and-be-gay-or-have-abortion  
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/david-barton-repeats-debunked-claim-chaplains-are-forced-perform-same-sex-weddings

Potpourri

Item 1: Hawaii weather and quakes.
URLs: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/weather/hurricane/chi-hawaii-braces-for-hurricane-iselle-with-julio-right-behind-20140806,0,3582407.story

Item 2: Hitchhiking Robot Treks Across Canada
URLs: http://www.iflscience.com/technology/hitchhiking-robot-treks-across-canada

Entertainment/Reviews/(Nit)Picks

Andy’s: RigidBot 3D printer AND printing houses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYqBxEAtXZA
David’s: Guardians of the Galaxy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crIaEzXgqto

ORly Radio Show 16 - Difficulties and Diatribes

ORly Radio Show 16 for Friday July 25th, 2014 - Difficulties and Diatribes

Hosts: Andy and the Usual Suspects: David, Don, & Ann!
Music: "Rocket and Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Science / Technology / Politics

Item 1: Google, the EU, and your right to be forgotten.
URLs: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-google-eu-privacy-idUSKBN0FU1UZ20140725

Item 2: Coronal Mass Ejections, why we no prepared?!

URLs: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/entertainment/26-Jul-2014/solar-storm-that-could-have-ended-life-narrowly-missed-earth-in-2012

Item 3: Falcon 9 performs another perfect soft landing – SpaceX now confident it can land back at the launch pad

URLs: http://mobile.extremetech.com/latest/221722-falcon-9-performs-another-perfect-soft-landing-spacex-now-confident-it-can-land-back-at-the-launch-pad-video

Humanities / Politics

Item 1: 5 Infuriating Examples of Facts Making People Dumberer.

URLs: http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2014/03/brendan-nyhan-backfire-effects-facts

Item 2: Stephen King Criticizes Christian, Tea Party Reaction to Border Crisis on Twitter

URLs: http://www.christianpost.com/news/stephen-king-criticizes-christian-tea-party-reaction-to-border-crisis-on-twitter-and-gets-owned-by-conservatives-123759/

Politics / Politics

Item 1: Gerrymandering, backlash in the courts. Not to be seen on mainstream news… Like Fox.

URLs: http://www.bradenton.com/2014/07/10/5249926/judge-rules-florida-gop-illlegally.html

Item 2: Obamacare: Still Not Dead Yet: bad news, good news, and then the news that has Republicans weeping into his scotch.
URLs: http://www.thepeoplesview.net/main/2014/7/22/obamacare-still-not-dead-yet

Item 3: Medical Perspective on the death of Eric Garner during an arrest in NYC

URLs:  http://roguemedic.com/2014/07/was-the-in-custody-death-of-eric-garner-due-to-police-and-ems-abuse-part-i/

Potpourri

Item 1: Noah: One of the Most Moral Stories Ever Told….REALLY????

URLs: http://www.dennisprager.com/noah-one-moral-stories-ever-told/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublethink :-)

Item 2: Propagating non factual or twisted gun tales has…… Consequences.

URLs: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/official-hospital-gunman-intended-kill-24720008

Entertainment/Reviews/(Nit)Picks

Andy’s: Daemon and its sequel Freedom (TM)

David’s: The White Mountains (The Tripods). How your Alien civilization CAN take the earth - 101.

ORly Radio Show 15 - Modern Jackass

ORly Radio Episode 15 for Friday July 18th, 2014 -Modern Jackass

Hosts: Andy and the Usual Suspects: David, Michael, & Don!
Music: "Rocket and Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Errata From Last Week:

    Modern Jackass: This American Life describes our show to a T.
Science / Technology

Item 1: Curiosity’s journey across Mars may come to an abrupt end next week
URLs: http://www.geek.com/science/curiositys-journey-across-mars-may-come-to-an-abrupt-end-next-week-1599710/
Item 2: The Mysterious Crater in Serbia
URLs:http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/18/huge_mystery_siberia_crater_not_caused_by_aliens_or_meteor_govt_insists/

Humanities

Item 1: Working Mom Arrested for Letting Her 9-Year-Old Play Alone at Park
URLs: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/07/arrested-for-letting-a-9-year-old-play-at-the-park-alone/374436/
Item 2: Church Of England Will Allow Women To Serve As Bishops
URLs: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/07/14/331361409/church-of-england-will-allow-women-to-serve-as-bishops

Politics

Item 1: President Obama is such a fail. First he wins a Nobel Peace Prize and now he’s been nominated for an Emmy for the interview he did with comedian Zach Galifianakis on his Web series “Between Two Ferns”.
URLs: http://www.politicususa.com/2014/07/10/obamacare-fail-president-obama-nominated-emmy.html
Item 2: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, Russia and Ukraine, and the Situation in Gaza
URLs: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/07/18/president-obama-speaks-malaysian-airlines-flight-mh17-russia-and-ukraine-and-situati
URLs: http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/over-100-hiv-experts-and-advocates-may-have-been-board-crashed-malaysian-plane

Potpourri

Item 1: Want to beat Verizon's slow Netflix? Get a VPN
URLs: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/18/want_to_beat_verizons_slow_netflix_get_a_vpn/

Entertainment/Reviews/Picks

Andy’s: Workfit Treadmill with desk
URLs: Exerpeutic 2000 WorkFit High Capacity Desk Station Treadmill

David’s: Surefire Sonic Defenders Ultra Filtered Foam Earplugs, Small, Clear|
URLs: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B009T9QY1W/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Michael’s: Sim City Societies
URLs: http://www.ea.com/simcity-societies

Don’s: Impact by Douglas Preston
URLs: http://www.prestonchild.com/books/preston/impact/

ORly Radio Show 14 - Elephant Tears & Gay Penguins

ORly Radio Episode 14 for Friday July 11th, 2014 - Elephant Tears & Gay Penguins

Hosts: Andy & the Usual Suspects: David, Michael, Don, & Ann!
Music: "Rocket & Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Errata From Last Week: The Crazy EX girlfriend, punked us, but at least we had a good conversation.
http://antiviral.gawker.com/woman-who-called-ex-77-000-times-is-actually-a-totally-1601326584

Science / Technology

Item 1: It may turn out that "Science Deniers" know what the science says after all (even if they don't personally believe it).
URLs: http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/06/dan-kahan-climate-change-ideology-scientific-illiteracy

Item 2: A new study finds that even how you solve a difficult math problem can depend on your politics.
URLs: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/09/new-study-politics-makes-you-innumerate

Humanities

Item 1: How this whole birth control thing could literally kill me.
URLs: http://dreneewilsonartworkandplay.blogspot.com/2014/07/first-i-was-just-irritated-but-then-i.html

Item 2: The WestView News, which touts itself as “The Voice of the West Village,” ran an op-ed titled “The Nig–r in the White House”
URL: http://www.thewrap.com/ny-newspaper-under-fire-for-calling-president-obama-n-word-in-headline/

Item 3: Raju The Elephant Cries After Being Rescued Following 50 Years Of Abuse, Chains
URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/07/raju-elephant-cries-rescue_n_5564543.html

Politics

Item 1: Rick Perry’s Conspiracy Rant & Insulting Obama every chance he gets.
URLs: http://www.politicususa.com/2014/07/06/abc-news-cuts-rick-perry-middle-insane-obama-conspiracy-rant.html
URLs: http://www.politicususa.com/2014/07/07/wing-reaction-raddatz-perry-interview-outrageous-perry.html

Item 2: Democrats Push Bill to Reverse Supreme Court Ruling on Contraceptives
URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/09/us/politics/democrats-draft-bill-to-override-contraception-ruling.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0

Item 2.5: ICYMI: Obama Punks the GOP on Contraception - in 2012 & Article Punks Andy in 2014
URL1: http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2012/02/10/obama_riled_up_republicans_on_contraception_and_then_delivers_a_knock_out_punch_.html
URL2: http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2014/07/08/obama_baited_conservatives_over_the_contraception_mandate_in_2012_two_years.html

Item 3: House Republicans Will Sue Obama Because He’s Not Implementing Obamacare Fast Enough
URLs:http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/07/10/3459057/house-republicans-will-sue-obama-because-hes-not-implementing-obamacare-fast-enough/

Potpourri

Item 1: The world’s tallest waterslide
URL: http://www.dailydot.com/lifestyle/verruckt-water-slide-pov/

Item 2: ICYMI: Gay Penguins foster an egg to hatching.
URL: http://www.ba.no/nyheter/article7451960.ece

Entertainment/Reviews/Picks

Item 1: Pink Floyd has a new album due in October (first in 20 years), and it was announced in a “clever” way.
URL: http://www.dailydot.com/entertainment/pink-floyd-twitter-album/

Item 2: 4th annual Rooster Teeth Expo in Austin, TX
URL: http://www.dailydot.com/geek/rooster-teeth-expo-2014/

Item 3: There's an entire Italian village for sale on eBay
URL: http://www.dailydot.com/lol/italy-village-for-sale-ebay/

Andy’s Pick: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~spok/grimmtmp/
David’s Pick: http://www.amazon.com/John-Dies-End-Chase-Williamson/dp/B00ATLKQQI/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1405129127&sr=8-2&keywords=john+dies+at+the+end
Mike’s Picks: The Escapist Game Reviews by Zero Punctuation and Sunless Sea
Don’s Pick: Tucker and Dale vs Evil and Smart Strip SCG3 Energy Saving Power Strip with Autoswitching Technology
Ann’s Pick: Make sure to have the numbing/painkillers for any IUD “installations”.