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The Launch πŸš€

Jupiter Broadcasting
Openai
Bigfoot
Pacific Northwest
Cassette Tapes
Linux Fest Northwest
California
Summer Road Trips
Sleep
Van Life
Washington
Kids and Family
Apple
Glucose Monitoring
23andme
Music Education
Oregon
Technology
DIY Projects
Accidental Ghosting
FLOCK Cameras

A weekly look at the launches, tech culture, and platform shifts shaping what comes next.

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Free and open AI models get cast as the villain, Valve’s Steam Machine gets mugged by RAM prices, and we check who’s selling the panic popcorn.

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SpaceX went public, raised more money than any IPO in history, and then traded like there were barely any shares to buy. Today we sort out the hype, the float, the Cursor deal, and what this actually says about the future of space and AI.

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Angela and Chris catch up on the hobbies that survive real life, then sweep up the WWDC 2026 details that slipped under the AI hype.

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Angela shares her latest household gadget rabbit hole, Chris reveals a few secret plans, and we say goodbye to binge watching as the shared TV obsession fades into the algorithmic void.

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45: Apple is Cooked
Q: What do you think will happen to Apple in the AI space next year?
The hosts express concern that Apple is lagging behind in AI innovation and question whether new leadership will affect future developments.
45: Apple is Cooked
Q: What's something you do that you don't recommend anyone else do?
Many have double standards about sharing advice versus personal actions; some habits may seem fine for self but not for others.
27: Accidental Ghosting
Q: Would you try again with a different cat?
I don't think so. There's enough chaos going on in the house with these three.
16: April Fluids
Q: How do you prepare for a big road trip?
Angela discusses her upcoming trip, seeking tips and input on how to manage the long drive and logistics involved.
14: Game On!
Q: What games have hooked you to an unhealthy degree?
Wes shares his experiences with the original Pokemon game and a 2000s era multi-user dungeon called Night Mist.

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The show combines light, humorous tech banter with thoughtful takes on current tech culture, DIY projects, and everyday life. Across episodes, the hosts riff on industry news, emerging technologies, and practical how-tos, often anchored by listener voicemails and community anecdotes. Recurring threads include Linux and festival culture in the Pacific Northwest, smart home projects, autonomous vehicles, and occasional deep dives into space, AI, and media management. The tone stays casual and conversational, frequently shifting from tech analysis to personal stories, family life, and travel. A notable strength is the show's ability to mix nerdy, specialist topics with broad, relatable humor and community engagement, making it appealing to bot... more

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