The Auxiliary Unplugged

We're mostly on track this time around. Talk'n about what is power armor, what isn't, and everything else like all that. You know.   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We talk about zombies, both with our big brain, and our mindless brain. Jibs, jokes and jabs occur.   Unrelated further reading: https://zmatt.net/mems-oscillator-frequency-increase-from-helium/ https://www.righto.com/2023/04/reverse-engineering-8086-divide-microcode.html https://hackaday.com/2023/04/22/op-amp-contest-clever-continuity-tester-tells-you-where-the-problem-is/   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We sit down and talk about some of our favorite older movies. What each person defines as old is personal, and try not to be rude about it. Also Yojimbo is a wonderful movie, Kurosawa knows how to frame a picture.   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

Cons. The good, the bad, the really good and the really bad. Nerds gathering in the before time and currently. And anyone who's been to one has stories about them.       Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We sit down and talk about how make Star Trek sillier. Surprisingly, it gets silly with many goofs and jaffs.   Unrelated Reading: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/2899999 https://www.goodreads.com/el/book/show/49947205-the-end-is-always-near https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/2715   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

Haleion and Vulcan wax poetically about the Auxiliary.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.easyspheres.com/content/Ball-in-Socket%20Foot-in-Mud%20Defect%20White%20Paper.pdf https://zeptobars.com/en/ https://all-things-andy-gavin.com/video-games/making-crash/   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We sit down and work through a potential setting, why it's interesting, and what to do about it. Actually not that many tangents! This is a strange new world, I don't know if we can stay here and fill our lungs with this wild air.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35167685-surely-you-re-joking-mr-feynman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8935689-consider-phlebas ht...

This should have been about all of the settings we love, and why we love them. Just a broad overview. I swear we'll not have star wars in an episode eventually.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.mems-exchange.org/MEMS/what-is.html https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/microscope-resource/primer/techniques/darkfieldreflect/ https://web.archive.org/web/20060920035947id_/http://ushas.grainger...

Our four boys talk about Atlantis. Where it came from. Where it is. Who it is. All based in rocks and pottery, weirdly. Only a quick casual mention of RIFTS, thankfully.   Random Unrelated Reading: https://superliminal.com/cube/ http://greyghost.mooo.com/repairfaq/sam/laserfaq.htm https://www.fourmilab.ch/   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We chat about various fun, and semi-real conspiracies. We were all tired from work, so it's a much more relaxed and sleepy of an episode.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://physicsworld.com/a/miniature-x-ray-detector-uses-nano-antenna/ https://www.nature.com/articles/srep33361 https://www.nature.com/articles/srep30453   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

Five nerds talk about something that could potentially happen in the far far far future and then get distracted. As is tradition. This time it's about spaceships and the people living inside of them.   CW: Men talking about impregnation rates and near breeding programs in second half of podcast.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/12287209 https://www.goodreads.com/...

In which our hosts talk about Legos. How it's effected them personally, their hopes and dreams, and the scale of the company as a whole.  All little bricks that fit together, and the emotions we put behind it.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0032386120311575 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214860422000033 https://link.spri...

In which four non-scientists talk about the art of talking about science. Includes a lot of laughs and giggles and some serious conversations.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24800.House_of_Leaves https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22285.Rant https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/12287209   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

We finally talk about the elephant in the room that is encased in superarmor, mech nuts. All about mech nuts and the functionality in warfare and the complexities in design, and visual benefits of having mech nuts.   Unrelated Extra Reading: http://www.dspguide.com/ch26/1.htm https://www.edn.com/international-space-station-iss-power-system/ https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/pluto/   Auxi, Auxis,...

We all have strong and personal opinions on the direction of Star Wars, so, what's better than saying "this is how I would have done it" to the void. The question of shaking Star Wars and seeing what interesting things come out if you blow it up.     Additional Unrelated Readings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Sgdxd2F_CFs https://www.flowcad.com/en/rf-pcb-antenna-design.htm https://l...

Three nerds gather and talk about what they care about best, fictional boats really far up in the sky. A lot of topics and settings were discussed, be aware.   Images: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1034508312730927144/1059265468134871101/latest.png https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/1034508312730927144/1059265758712053840/latest.png https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/103450831...

Our intrepid heroes venture out to discuses transhumanism, life, and a bit of everything else.   Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/790921.Are_You_a_Transhuman_ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7502/ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/09/science/rat-brain-digital-reconstruction-human-brain-project.html   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

Warning: this episode will make you sallivate in one parts and retch in another. Casu marzu is of course brought up. You will hear about irish curry, road kills, nanner water hooch, testaments of love, occult knowledge of mastering steaks and Haleion will admit whose sauce he wants to devour (͡ ͡° ͜ つ ͡͡°)     Unrelated Further Reading: https://www.repairfaq.org/sam/lasersam.htm   Auxi, Auxis, Au...

It's chatting about scifi weaponry. Star Wars is mentioned, because we're basically obligated to at this point. Haleion forgets how light works as well, he wanted to mention that.   Spoilers: 36:36 - 36:46 Portal 2 ending spoiler   Additional Reading: https://ssd-rd.web.cern.ch/bond/talks/2-04_Schneider-Ramelow.pdf https://www.sustain.ubc.ca/sites/sustain.ubc.ca/files/seedslibrary/APSC%20262%20Ind...

This is all about the movie Moon, join us as we talk about a bit of everything in it. Clones, evil corporations, clones, star wars, clones, and wrapping it all up about the cloning process.   Additional Unrelated Reading: https://www.electronics-tutorials.ws/diode/diode_2.html https://man.fas.org/dod-101/navy/docs/es310/FM.htm   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

Real life 3d printing, scifi 3d printing, crab people- we've got it all.   Notable Mentions: Show: "Exception" on Netflix Book: Queendom of Sol by Wil McCarthy Movie: The 5th Element   Pictures of gutted microcontrollers: https://siliconpr0n.org/map/rochester/mg80c186xl-20b/mz_mit5x2/ https://siliconpr0n.org/map/microchip/pic16c65a/mz_mit20x2   3D Printing Cheat Sheets: https://core-electronics.co...

This time KrispyKraut invited wonderful artists from Auxiliary: Pistol6699, zalseon, Locust-Labs and Lictor Imperialis to talk about what brought them into making art, creative process, how to deal with burnout; and finishing with outstanding inspirational talk. You will laugh, you will cry, it will change your life. (editor's review: one of the best podcasts I've ever heard. thanks to Krispy and...

It's three of them talking about superweapons, stuff way too big. And thanks to freesound.org for provided sound effects.   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

This time we are protesting notion of bipedal humanoids and explore what constitutes real alien lifeforms.   40:00-41:00 - Metro 2033 spoilers 41:15-41:30 - Harry Potter spoilers   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim

This is incredibly inside baseball for the Auxiliary, do not be afraid to pass up this if you are not interested in that.   This is also rough audio and roughly edited. Be Kind.   Auxi, Auxis, Auxim