Your ears do not deceive you, in this time of social distancing and zoom-based happy hours, the members of the knightwise.com discord bring you a roundtable of geeky goodness.
CREDITS
- Mix & Production: Keith Murray
KW1503 – Digital Renaissance
KW1502 – Year of Themes
This week producer KD join’s Knightwise to talk about resolutions (or not), goal setting (or not) and setting up some guiding lights for your year with annual themes.
LINKS
CREDITS
- Mix & Production: Keith Murray
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KW1501 – 10 Geeky Projects for 2020
Welcome to 2020!
This week Knightwise takes us through a list of projects to help stretch our geek muscles and maybe try out some new ways to use or think about technology as we slide into the new decade. We’ve got, things to learn, ways to protect your privacy and your data, projects to try and services you might want to support.
Links
- Distrowatch
- TED Talks
- Pocket Reader
- KeePassX
- LastPass
- DietPi
- OpenVPN
- Google Authenticator for Android or iOS
- GitHub
- Debian Bug Report
- Google Photo Scan
- Archive.org
- Audacity
- Hacker Public Radio
Connect with the Community
Credits
- Music: The Midnight – “Los Angeles” [YT]
- Mix & Production: Keith Murray
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KW1404 – Enabling your Creativity
This week on the podcast Knightwise is back in the car as he dives into the philosophical side of creativity with some thoughts on how to get from wanting to create, to having done some creating.
Links
- iRiver 790 Review [CNET, 2004]
- Zoom H2 [Wikipedia]
- Download the mp3
Credits
- Mix & Production: Keith Murray
- Music: The Scenic Route – Halt & Catch Fire OST [YT]
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KW1403 – A Slice of DietPi
This week we dive into the wonderfull distro called Dietpi.
We discover its a great way to turn a single board single purpose computer into a multi-function wonder-device.
We take it a step further by showing you what DietPi can do for your Raspberry Pi and your home Linux server. Another raspberry-jam-packed show with hacks tips and tweaks for cross-plaform geeks
Links
- Music: The Midnight “The Comeback kid” [YT]
- DietPi: https://dietpi.com/#download
- DietPi Software: https://dietpi.com/dietpi-software.html
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KW1402 – Fighting Your Distractions
On this episode of the Knightwise.com podcast we talk about fighting your online distractions.
Besieged by lolcats, social media, popups and the Google quest to find out which starship captain was both in Star Trek and ‘Murder She Wrote’, we look for a way to get fight distractions and things done.
Another storytime episode to kick back and relax to.
Enjoy!
Music: Vangelis, The Tegos Tapes Part 1 [youtube]
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KW1305 – A Soundseeing Tour of Brussels
This week Knightwise talks about cutting the cable and some thoughts about what this could mean for not just your pocketbook, but also your sanity. There are tons of places you can get content that you source and curate yourself. Come join us to hear about a few.
Producer’s note: Originally recorded in 2017, but not originally aired in KW Season 12.
Links
- Apple Store at the Guldenvlieslaan
- Matonge District
- René Magritte
- Musee des Instruments
- Victor Horta
- Belgian Waffles: 2 kinds
- He who saves the world in Shindlers list [YouTube]
- Central Station [Google Maps]
- Knightwise.com Facebook Group
Credits
- Episode produced by Keith Murray
- Image credit: “Bruxelles – Gare du Nord” by Fred Romero on Flickr
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KW1304 – Cutting the Cable
This week Knightwise talks about cutting the cable and some thoughts about what this could mean for not just your pocketbook, but also your sanity. There are tons of places you can get content that you source and curate yourself. Come join us to hear about a few.
Producer’s note: Originally recorded in 2017, but not originally aired in KW Season 12.
Links
- Plex
- Sonarr
- Knightwise.com Facebook Group
Credits
- Episode produced by Keith Murray
- Music credit: Dr Who Meets Pink Floyd [YouTube]
- Image credit: pxHere (CC0)
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KW1303 – Everyday Carry
A little more than a decade after Amazon introduced the Kindle and turned the eReader market on its head, Knightwise reminisces about some of the earlier reading experiences and provides recommendations for a bunch of great reads.
What’s in the bag…?
- Logitech K811
- MS Sculpt
- Macbook Pro + DongleTown
- iPad Pro + Apple Pencil
- Ikea USB Charger
- Quechua Trekking Bags
Links
- Knightwise.com Facebook Group
Credits
Episode produced by Keith Murray
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KW1302 – A Look at Knightwise’s Kindle
A little more than a decade after Amazon introduced the Kindle and turned the eReader market on its head, Knightwise reminisces about some of the earlier reading experiences and provides recommendations for a bunch of great reads.
Devices
Books
- A Thousand Suns
- A mindfulness guide for the Frazzled
- Dr Who, The Turing Test
- Talk Like Ted
- 50 Shades of Linkedin
- We are anonymous
- Ghost in the wires
- On Basilisk Station
- Catalist
- The art of human hacking
- When digital becomes Human
- Leviathan wakes
- Belter Creole
- Badlands Book 1
- Little Brother
- Homeland
- Pirate Cinema
Links
- Knightwise.com Facebook Group
Credits
Episode produced by Keith Murray
Image courtesy of Constance Wiebrands on Flickr