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Advent of Computing's official after show! Each episode Joe and Sean pick up where the main show left off. Ever wondered what's been cut for an episode? Or wanted to follow up on an exercise for the listener? This is the place!

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  • 13 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 1 hr 5 min
  • English
  • Yesterday · 1 hr 4 min· Video

    Potpourri Episode 1

    No main episode this time, but still lots to talk about? Joe and Sean catch up on travels, and take questions from the listeners! Join the conversation on the OFFICIAL discord server: https://discord.com/invite/GpFNu3DTU2

  • September 11 · 1 hr· Video

    Episode 188 - Saga of the Computer Nun

    In which Joe and Sean discuss degrees, woven bits, restoration, and the difference between computer education and computer education. Join the conversation on the OFFICIAL discord server: https://discord.com/invite/GpFNu3DTU2

  • August 24 · 1 hr 5 min· Video

    Episode 187 - Ternary Ghost Stories

    In which Joe and Sean discuss the differences between trad math and post algebra, snakes that snack on tails, and WWII fan fiction. Can you create a practical tri-stable device? Do you own some extra square-loop ferrite? Want to talk about the episode? Join our after after after show discussion on the official Discord server: https://discord.gg/GpFNu3DTU2

  • #186
    July 28 · 1 hr 8 min· Video

    Episode 186 - Melt In Toluene

    In which we discuss just what tapes are soluable in, the special-ness of special purpose, and if Joe and Sean will ever agree on the cognative complexity of Turing Completeness. Want to talk about the episode? Join our after after after show discussion on the official Discord server: https://discord.gg/GpFNu3DTU2

  • July 11 · 1 hr 14 min· Video

    Episode 185 - The Conviviality Lair

    In which Joe tries to teach Sean about Oberon, we discuss when dynamic loading becomes possible, and we remember better days on the Internet! Want to talk about the episode? Join our after after after show discussion on the official Discord server: https://discord.gg/GpFNu3DTU2

  • #184
    June 27 · 1 hr 18 min· Video

    Episode 184 - We Still Don't Know What A Programming Language Is

    In which Joe continues to push Sean towards the ideals of functional programming. We discuss how the early roots of programming, the history of mathematical notation, and the first aides to computation (hint: they were rocks).

  • #183
    June 7 · 1 hr· Video

    Episode 183 - Embedded Isn't Programming

    Covering episode 183 - A Digital Gap? In which we discuss how embeded systems aren't general purpose computers, the true meaning of context, how we are sick of the 1940s, and how it's OK for Sean to have a beer on a Friday night if it's been a long week!

  • #176
    April 12 · 1 hr· Video

    Episode 179 - Is GPSS Actually an Operating System?

    In which we get hung up on trying to work out the difference between a computer, a langauge, and an operating system. Are they all just co-routines? Is GPSS functional? Or is it more OOPS-ie?

  • #177
    March 16 · 48 min

    Episode 177 - Getting MORE Real With RSX

    The first episode of the new aftershow! In which we talk more about RSX, the joys of hobby operating system development, and how much I wish for more BLISS in my life. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg_5qVNdBGs

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