Ep. 011 - Weapon Of Choice

With me this week is Jon Layola from the One Track Gamers Podcast! We talk discovering ancient ruins, water drones that pick up trash, an upcoming Castlevania Netflix series, and our thought on E3 For Everyone!

Tech and Science

• Help discover ancient ruins — before it's too late
  • https://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_parcak_help_discover_ancient_ruins_before_it_s_too_late
• Meet ‘Waste Shark’, the drone that’s picking up garbage from the oceans
  • http://www.popsci.com/waste-shark-is-garbage-collecting-sea-drone?con=TrueAnthem&dom=tw&src=SOC&utm_campaign=&utm_content=58aa388fa167da000ad80b8e&utm_medium=&utm_source=

 

Gaming and Geekery

• Comic Scribe Warren Ellis Brings CASTLEVANIA Animated Series To Netflix
  • http://geekandsundry.com/comic-scribe-warren-ellis-brings-castlevania-animated-series-to-netflix/
• MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT AND SQUARE ENIX TEAM UP FOR MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-GAME CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP
  • http://press.na.square-enix.com/releases/902/marvel-entertainment-and-square-enix-team-up-for-multiyear-multigame-c
  • The Avengers Project Announcement Trailer: https://youtu.be/-n_P3MDExEQ
• Bethesda has three new projects in the works
  • http://www.pcgamer.com/bethesda-has-three-new-projects-in-the-works/
• E3 for everyone
  • http://www.gamespot.com/videos/gs-news-update-e3-opens-to-the-public-for-the-firs/2300-6437056/
• St. Baldricks Plug:
  • https://www.stbaldricks.org/participants/mypage/895299/2017

Other Links:

• GIMP: https://www.gimp.org
• Audacity: http://www.audacityteam.org/
• Autodesk 3DS Max: http://www.autodesk.com/products/3ds-max/overview
• Blender 3D: https://www.blender.org/
• NPR - ISIS Looting: http://www.npr.org/2014/09/29/352538352/looting-antiquities-a-fundamental-part-of-isis-revenue-stream
• The Great Garbage Patch: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pacific_garbage_patch
• Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ7z57qrZU8
• Moon Patrol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBOKWCpwGfM
• Netflix Movies
  • Spectral: https://www.netflix.com/title/80098200
  • Beasts of No Nation: https://www.netflix.com/title/80044545
• Adi Shankar - Power Rangers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw5vcUPyL90

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  • Featured Book: "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" By Douglas Adams