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Plugable Dock showing ports on front and back side

CES 2020: Plugable Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station

Allison Sheridan interviews Bernie Thompson, founder of Plugable Technologies, about their new Thunderbolt 3 docking station. Bernie describes how there is confusion with users regarding the capabilities of USB-C vs. Thunderbolt 3 as well as HDMI vs. Display Port. To resolve that ambiguity, Plugable has designed a dock that supports all of these capabilities. The […]

conversion showing 2 decimals for won and yen (should be 0)

When Currency Rate Decimals Go Wrong

Problem to be solved My Currency Conversion Web App (work-in-progress) I’m not entirely sure that this subject belongs in the NosillaCast but Bart was quite insistent that I write it up, so here I go. In Programming By Stealth we’ve been working on a little web app that will do currency conversions. Bart gives us […]

CES 2020: mamaRoo Infant Swing and Sleep Bassinet

Allison interviews Amie Stanton from 4moms about a couple of their products focused on infant entertainment and comfort. Amie first shows Allison the mamaRoo 4, an infant seat and swing that bounces up and down and sways side to side, as parents do. It has five unique motions (car ride, kangaroo, tree swing, rock-a-bye & […]

Hydrow Live Outdoor Reality Rower with Touchscreen Display

CES 2020: Hydrow Live Outdoor Reality Rower

Allison interviews Becca Mortimer from Hydrow about their Live Outdoor Reality Rower. The Hydrow is a state-of-the-art rowing machine that includes a 22” sweat- and dust-resistant touchscreen with front-facing speakers. The display provides guided rowing workouts and an immersive experience in your home. You can even join a crew as one on the water and […]

CES 2020: Hydrow Live Outdoor Reality Rower

CCATP #625 — Tom on the Internet on Teaching Himself to Program

Tom Steven, aka Tom on the Internet from tomontheinternet.com joins me to tell the tale of how he went from knowing zero about programming to landing a full-time job as a web developer in two years of self-training. Then he talks about the things that surprised him that he learned as a developer in that […]

Celestron Reflector Telescope with Smart Phone App for Viewing Guidance

CES 2020: Celestron StarSense Explorer Telescopes

Allison interviews Corey Lee, CEO of Celestron, about their easy-to-use StarSense Explorer Telescopes. This entry line of telescopes uses your smartphone to analyze the night sky and calculate its position in real time. With the night sky displayed on your smartphone and the phone attached to the telescope, you simply point the telescope to the […]

NC #770 Closed Captions on YouTube, Podfeet DDOS Update, Follow the Money, Top Greener, Shure, Tesla Tech Range Anxiety, iKuddle, Wi-Charge, Security Bits

February 9, 2020
by podfeet

Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, February 9, 2020, and this is show number 770. mp3 download

Security Bits — 9 February 2020

Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. 🧯Intel have released a fix for yet another named bug in performance-enhancing features of their CPUs. This one is named CacheOut because it involves cache evictions. The key takeaway is that like the other […]

CCATP #624 — Bart Busschots on PBS 90 of X — JavaScript Wrapper Objects

Hope you enjoyed getting the little extra Tidbits episode this week. In this installment Bart continues our on-going mini-series looking at each of the proverbial hats JavaScript objects wear. Bart explains the concept of JavaScript wrapper objects that allow you to access properties of otherwise property-less primitives. It’s pretty magical and I only got lost […]

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