Packets and Bolts

17th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Tonight Muskrat and Mongoose discuss DOXing and the implications for a civil society. Of course we review headlines and drink like there is no tomorrow because, you know, there might not be. Gather around and let's see where we end up....

16th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Tonight we sit down with Matt Stein of Podcast of Terror, and Monster Madness, among other podcasts he has done. We discuss technology's influence on recording music, the Apocalypse with the 'Rona and other subjects. Matt Stein is also the drummer of Drown the Lifeguard, a hardcore metal b...

15th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join us as we sit in our respective bunkers sheltered from the modern day plague that is Covid-19. We will drink, laugh at some dumb responses, and maybe gain some wisdom.... Good song to remind us to stay inside: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0-2XxgHIXk&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2wdp...

14th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. This Leap Day we begin the Packets and Bolts Superfoods Challenge! We selected the foods listed below to eat for the next couple months to see how it affects our physical and mental health. Can a proper diet be the majority of medicine needed for a healthy life? The Major Players Yerba Mat...

13th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. We meet up with Ken Knight again to discuss increased noise from the media, and political leaders which cause us to lose sight of the real issues we face. As always, Muskrat and Mongoose cover headlines and mix up a cocktail for the first episode of 2020.

12th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join us as we discuss gun violence in the US and abroad. Are we unique? In addition, Muskrat and Mongoose cover headlines and mix up a cocktail for the last episode of 2019 in the end of year finale.

11th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join us as Muskrat sits down to discuss information security with Marcus Ranum which begins at 48:26 in the show for those wishing to skip ahead. As always, Muskrat and Mongoose discuss headlines and mix up a cocktail for the occasion. Marcus J. Ranum is a world-renowned expert on security...

10th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join Muskrat and Mongoose as we discuss the decline of America. Are we doomed to follow the footsteps of Rome or is there a way out? Gather around with your favorite drink on this chilly October evening as we discuss our situation and what we can do about it. As always, we review headlines...

9th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join Muskrat and Mongoose as we get an update from Meerkat from her coastal journey and talk with Matt Stein (Podcast of Terror, Cast and Furious, and Monster Madness) in the new segment: A Jury of Your Beers, the only beer review where the beers judge us after we judge the beers. Our main...

8th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join our hosts Muskrat and Mongoose as we take a look at sugar and the American diet. What has the processed foods industry brought us and what can be done, if anything, to improve the situation... As usual, we review news and sip a tasty libation as we burn the midnight oil and chew the fa...

7th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Ken Knight joins us again as we discuss the Deep State. What is it, what are its origins, and what can be done? Muskrat and Mongoose will of course discuss current events, review headlines and emails, and as always mix some spirits to ride out the Summer heat and storms that have been brewi...

Sixth episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Muskrat and Mongoose talk to Ken Knight about the basis of the modern world in this philosophy-centric episode. Ken Knight was a reporter in his youth and has researched many subjects over the years. In the 90's he was a DJ for WISS and gathered a loyal following of fans as he entertained...

Fifth episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join Muskrat and Mongoose as we talk about sex, love, and other musings with our guest and favorite Hoosier, Meerkat. Of course, we will review recent headlines, listener emails, and pour that special cocktail while we dive deep into our discussions. Grab a drink, some snacks, and prepare...

Fourth episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. Join our host Muskrat and co-host Mongoose on this episode, Gender Splendor, as we host A Modicum of Grace with our guest Clara Grace to discuss the interaction of the genders in the modern age. As always, we review headlines, listener emails, and mix up a special drink for the night's d...

Third episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. On this episode, Duopoly Oligopoly, our host Muskrat discusses the troubled two party political system of the United States with co-host Mongoose. Can technology assist in any of the solutions? Of course, headlines, listener emails, and a drink to enjoy the upcoming Spring of 2019 is incl...

Second episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. On this episode, National Emergency, our host Muskrat discusses 5G Cellular technology with co-host Mongoose. As always, we cover headlines, share listener emails, and mix up a special drink for the show. So sit back and forget about the state of emergency that has just been declared......

First episode of Packets and Bolts. The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between. On this episode, the Maiden Voyage, our host Muskrat discusses Payment Card Security with guest co host Mongoose.