As a part of starting Oxide Computer Company, Bryan Cantrill and Jess Frazelle decided to also create the podcast that they always wanted. Joined frequently by their boss, Steve Tuck, Bryan and Jess interview incredible guests retelling stories of adventure at the hardware/software interface. It’s unapologetically technical and as Jess says, “the nerdiest podcast on the face of the planet” -- but if you're their kind of nerd, you'll find yourself hanging on every word!
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episode 12: Star Simpson
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- Super Munchers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munchers
- Metrowerks CodeWarrior: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodeWarrior
- RadioShack (RIP): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RadioShack
- "Marilyn Monroe's World War II Drone Program": https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/04/upshot/marilyn-monroes-world-war-ii-drone-program.html
- Radioplane Company: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioplane_Company
- Piasecki PA-97: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piasecki_PA-97
- TacoCopter: https://tacocopter.com/
- TacoCopter on HackerNews: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3742676
- TacoCopter's cameo on Stephen Colbert: http://www.cc.com/video-clips/53yh09/the-colbert-report-thought-for-food---tacocopter
- Wired on TacoCopter: https://www.wired.com/2012/03/qa-with-tacocopter/
- FAA Section 333 (now Section 44807): https://www.faa.gov/uas/advanced_operations/certification/section_44807/
- FAA Part 107: https://www.faa.gov/uas/media/part_107_summary.pdf
- Canidu: http://www.canidu.com/
- Boeing 737 MAX: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737_MAX
- Road train: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_train
- Checklists: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checklist
- United Airlines Channel 9: https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/united-airlines-mileageplus/726789-consolidated-interesting-things-heard-channel-9-thread-merged.html
- United Airlines ad from 1990: https://www.youtube.com/watch/mU2rpcAABbA
- TRACON-II PC game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracon_II
- National Transportation Safety Board: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Transportation_Safety_Board
- ValuJet 592: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ValuJet_Flight_592
- Amelia Earhart: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart
- Skunk Works by Ben Johnson: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/101438.Skunk_Works
- Lockheed Skunk Works: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_Works
- Clarence "Kelly" Johnson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Johnson_(engineer)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(Unix_shell)
- Who Owns the Sky?: The Struggle to Control Airspace from the Wright Brothers On by Stuart Banner: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6402086-who-owns-the-sky
- Turbulent Skies by T. A. Heppenheimer: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1492469.Turbulent_Skies
- Hard Landing by Thomas Petzinget: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/438607.Hard_Landing
- SKYGODS: The Fall of Pan Am by Robert Gandt: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13010881-skygod
- Deregulation Knockouts: Round One by Tom Norwood: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4718255-deregulation-knockouts
- Convertiplane: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convertiplane
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The Dream Machine: The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey by Richard Whittle: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8008152-the-dream-machine