Best Bqn Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 30: Dyalog 20.0 with Adám Brudzewsky 2:07:12

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In this episode, Conor chats with Adám Brudzewsky about Dyalog 20.0, array notation, namespaces and the behind operator. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: LinkTree / Bio About the Guest Adám Brudzewsky is the head of language design at Dyalog Ltd. He is a lifelong APL programmer, founder of the APL Orchard, and the creator of Exte…

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AGT 206: Hosts Pick, Pt5: Best Trek for 2026 1:15:03

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Kelvin, Amy, Kristin and Christos reflect on the best of Star Trek we had in 2025 and look ahead to what 2026 will bring us in the franchise's 60th anniversary year. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/wqJt68vnxg The Network:@BQNpodcasts (IG/Bluesky) The Show:@AllGoodPod (Bluesky) Amy…

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Episode 29: APL & Loons with Max Sun 13:22

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In this episode, Conor chats with Max Sun about his path to becoming an APL-er. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon About the Guests Max Sun is Senior APL Developer at InvestCloud, Inc. and was previously an APL developer at BCA Research. His interests include array programming, functional programming an…

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AGT 205: The Evolution of a Species Pt 4: The Borg (Part 1) 1:18:43

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In this episode of All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast, host Christos is joined by Kelvin, Kristin, and Amy to begin a two-part deep dive into one of Star Trek’s most iconic and terrifying adversaries: the Borg. Part 1 explores the Borg’s evolution from their first chilling appearance in Star Trek: The Next Generation—where they function …

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AGT 204: Music of Star Trek Pt 2: TNG The Inner Light 1:14:47

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Kelvin, Amy and Christos are joined by special guest Joe Keegan to discuss TNG’s The Inner Light, and the musical score which this episode is so famous for. We consider the story points of Picard’s double life, what our own double-life could look like, before grabbing our Ressikan flutes for a deep dive into the music. We consider the origin and le…

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AGT 203: Alternate Realities pt 6: SNW A Quality of Mercy 1:08:40

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Kelvin, Amy, & Christos are back to discuss alternate realities (pt 6) through the lens of SNW A Quality of Mercy. Captain Pike learns a lesson that saving yourself comes at a cost to another. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/wqJt68vnxg The Network: @BQNpodcasts (IG/Bluesky) The Sho…

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Episode 28: Co-dfns & AI with Aaron Hsu 1:05:54

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In this episode, Conor chats with Aaron Hsu live from Minnowbrook 2025 about Co-dfns, fonts, AI and more! Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon About the Guests Aaron Hsu is the implementor of Co-dfns and an advocate for a terse and minimal array programming style. Hsu has a background in academic function…

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AGT 202: That’s a Wrap pt 3: VOY: Endgame 1:07:59

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In the latest installment of our That’s a Wrap series, Christos, Amy, and Kelvin dissect the emotional and time-bending finale of Star Trek: Voyager — “Endgame.” Years after returning to Earth, Admiral Janeway makes a fateful decision to rewrite history and bring her crew home sooner. Was she right to do so? Was it worth the risk?This episode cover…

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AGT 201: Movies pt 3: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 1:38:06

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All Good Things – “KHAAAAAN! Wrath of Khan Revisited” In Part 3 of our Movie Series, the crew dives into one of the most beloved Star Trek films of all time: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). Christos, Amy, Kelvin, and Kristin break down the movie that redefined Trek on the big screen — from Spock’s powerful sacrifice to the rise of one of sc…

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ID 210: Strange New Worlds, “New Life and New Civilizations” 1:48:00

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Chrissie and Thad talk with Caleb Dorsch about the third season finale of Strange New Worlds, “New Life and New Civilizations.” Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Caleb Dorsch, @RogueMogh News Links: Leg…

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AGT 200: Celebration: Episode 200 1:24:31

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Kelvin, Amy, Christos and Kristin assemble to celebrate All Good Things episode 200. We embrace the celebration theme by voting for each of our favourite celebrations in Star Trek, from births, weddings, birthdays and parties overall. Who did it best? This special episode recorded as a live stream allowed our listeners to join the fun and get invol…

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ID 209: Strange New Worlds, "Terrarium" 1:04:51

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Thad and Chrissie talk about "Terrarium" with Alex Perry of Weekly Trek. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus And our guest, Alex: @alextperry And his podcast: @WeeklyTrek The BQ…

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ID 208: Strange New Worlds, “Four and a half Vulcans” 1:44:29

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Chrissie and Thad talk with Robb Pearlman about the Strange New Worlds episode, “Four and a half Vulcans.” Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Robb Pearlman, @RobbPearlman The BQN Podcast Collective is br…

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AGT 199: Courtroom, Pt3: TOS The Menagerie 1:25:51

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Kelvin and Kristin review the TOS two-parter, The Menagerie. We make a case for the defence and prosecution of Spock on trial for mutiny, while also reflecting on the continuity of how Pike and his crew have been depicted when we consider what we know of them now, thanks to Strange New Worlds. How well has their original debut aged? Join our listen…

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ID 207: Strange New Worlds, "What Is Starfleet?" 1:06:26

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Thad and Chrissie talk about "What is Starfleet?" with Sue Kisenwether. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus And our guest, Sue: @supspacesue The BQN Podcast Collective is brough…

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AGT 198: Convention Recap, Pt4: STLV 2025 1:47:29

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Kelvin, Amy, Christos are back from Star Trek: Las Vegas and can’t wait to tell Kristin and all our listeners all about the convention. We describe all the features and fun goings on, as well as reflecting on some of our personal highs and lows of our week at The Rio Hotel and Resort in Vegas. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook…

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ID 206: Strange New Worlds, “The Selhat Who Ate its Tail” 1:39:05

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Chrissie and Thad talk with Donny Winter about the Strange New Worlds episode, “The Selhat Who Ate its Tail.” Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Donny Winter, Growing Up with Godzilla on YouTube and @Don…

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ID 205: Strange New Worlds, "Through the Lens of Time" 1:09:54

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Thad and Chrissie talk about "Through the Lens of Time" with Benjamin Nielsen from the San Francisco, 2161 project. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus And our guest, Benjamin: …

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AGT 197: Murder, She Wrote pt 2: VOY Ex Post Facto 54:35

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Amy and Christos are back to discuss Voyager episode "Ex Post Facto," which is part two of their "Murder, She Wrote" series 🕵️‍♀️. The episode's plot, in which Tom Paris is convicted of murder despite his protestations of innocence, is compared to episodes from TNG and DS9. The hosts analyze the episode's themes, trivia, and behind-the-scenes detai…

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ID 204: Strange New Worlds, "A Space Adventure Hour" 1:17:50

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Thad and Chrissie talk about "A Space Adventure Hour" with Katie Nickolau. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus And our guest, Abby: @weather_katie The BQN Podcast Collective is …

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AGT 196: That’s a Wrap pt 2: DSC Life, Itself 1:32:00

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It’s the end of Star Trek: Discovery and the end of an era! Christos, Amy, and Kelvin reunite to unpack the emotional series finale, “Life, Itself,” and reflect on the legacy of Discovery across its five-season journey.From Burnham’s final mission and heartfelt epilogue to surprise callbacks, epilogue twists, and Calypso connections, we dive deep i…

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ID 203: Strange New Worlds, “Shuttle to Kenfori” 1:55:42

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Chrissie and Thad talk about the new episode of Strange New Worlds, “Shuttle to Kenfori,” with Andrew Kaplan of Trekatecture. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Andrew Kaplan, trekatecture.com News Links…

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ID 202: Strange New Worlds, “Wedding Bell Blues” 1:53:47

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Thad and Chrissie continue their discusssion with Abby Sommer with the second episode of Strange New Worlds season 3, "Wedding Bell Blues". Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus A…

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AGT 195: Metamorphosis Series pt 5: ENT Extinction 58:07

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In the latest episode of "All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast," hosts Amy and Christos dive into "Metamorphosis Series Part 5: ENT 3.03 Extinction". They discuss a fast-acting virus that mutates Archer, Reed, and Sato into a primal lifeform, and the ethical dilemma of destroying it versus preserving a civilization. Join our listeners grou…

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ID 201: Strange New Worlds, “Hegemony, Part II” 1:18:32

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Thad and Chrissie talk about the season 3 premiere of Strange New Worlds with Abby Sommer from the First Flight podcast. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Thad: @Tyranicus And our guest: Abby:…

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AGT 194: Shore Leave, Pt5 - TNG Captain's Holiday 1:05:31

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Join Kelvin and Christos on "All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast" as they dive into TNG’s Captain’s Holiday 🖖 They recap on their own recent shore leave, as well as sharing their thoughts on Picard and Vash’s relationship (on and off the screen) #StarTrek #StarTrekPodcast Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook Join our Di…

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ID 200: Peter David’s Q Squared 2:27:04

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Chrissie and Thad talk about the Peter David novel Q Squared with Carl Wonders. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Carl Wonders, @ListeningToFilm The BQN Podcast Collective is brought to you by our liste…

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AGT 193: First Contact, Pt3 - TNG Homeward 1:19:43

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Join Kelvin, Christos and Kristin on "All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast" as they dive into TNG’s Homeward 🖖 The team explore brotherly relationships, being a fish out of water, and risking it all for love #StarTrek #StarTrekPodcast CAUTION: This episode explores themes of suicide, and may be unsuitable for those affected. Join our liste…

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AGT 192: Fear Factor pt 6: Empok Nor 1:14:53

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AGT 192: Fear Factor pt 6: Empok Nor Kelvin, Kristin, & Christos are back to discuss . . . This week on All Good Things, hosts Kelvin, Kristin, and Christos head deep into the shadows of Deep Space Nine with a chilling look at “Empok Nor” — the scariest sibling station in the quadrant. What starts as a routine salvage mission quickly spirals into a…

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GC 2.7 Personnel Profile - Natasha Yar 1:04:41

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Join hosts Stefan and Steven as they delve into the life and legacy of Tasha Yar. Part of our Personnel Profile sequence! Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We extend our heartfelt gr…

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AGT 191: Beta Canon Series pt 1: Imzadi 1:06:51

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Join Amy, Christos, and Kelvin on "All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast" as they dive into Peter David's "Imzadi"! 🖖 Explore the beloved beta canon novel, discuss its storyline, and delve into continuity with established Star Trek canon. They also pay tribute to the late Peter David and share their "Assimilations & Regenerations" of the bo…

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AGT 190: Alternate Realities, Pt 5: PIC Penance 1:09:54

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AGT 190:Alternate Realities, Pt 5 - PIC Penance Kelvin, Christos, & Kristin discuss the evils of the Confederation in the Picard, second season episode Penance. We reflect on the chilling parallels to our own past and present day and just what it really takes for good people to do bad things. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook …

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AGT 189: Architect Series pt 6: Tom Morga 56:34

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Kelvin, Amy, & Kristin are back to discuss the infamous stunt performer and man of many aliens, Tom Morga. Having appeared in Trek movies and series from 1979-2005, Tom Morga is the man you’ve been watching for decades, but never knew it. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/wqJt68vnxg …

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ID 199: Looking Forward to Strange New Worlds Season Three 1:29:24

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Chrissie and Thad talk about what we hope to see in the next season of Strange New Worlds with Benjamin Nielsen. Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @IDICPodcast. Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Benjamin Neilsen, www.nascentnovice.com and https://tra…

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GC 2.6 LDE - The Royale 56:33

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Join host Steven and guests Cortney and Corbin as they discuss S2:E12 “The Royale,” part of our Lesser Discussed Episodes (LDE) sequence! Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We extend …

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AGT 188: Possessed, Pt 7: VOY Cathexis 1:24:57

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Kelvin and Kristin discuss Cathexis, you know, the Chakotay-centric episode that he’s hardly in! We share our thoughts on the alien possession storyline, as well as our impressions of Janeway’s first holonovel. One lump, or two? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/wqJt68vnxg The Networ…

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AGT 187:Holodeck Malfunction pt 7: TNG Fistful of Datas 56:12

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Howdy partners and welcome to All Good Things: A Star Trek Universe Podcast! This week, we're moseying on into TNG's "A Fistful of Datas" where a Holodeck malfunction throws Worf, Alexander, and Troi into a wild west program populated by Datas. We'll be exploring the crew's downtime and the hilarious chaos of this unique episode, so grab your phase…

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GC 2.5 Slapdash Crew Clash: TNG in Other Fandoms 1:01:47

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Join hosts Steven and Stefan as they drop TNG crew members into alternate universes! The first installment of our Slapdash Crew Clash series. Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We ext…

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AGT 186: Music of Star Trek, Pt1 - SNW Subspace Rhapsody 1:15:34

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Kelvin & Amy are back for a new season and are starting strong with a new series. We explore the Music of Star Trek in SNWs musical masterpiece, Subspace Rhapsody. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on FacebookJoin our Discord server: https://discord.gg/wqJt68vnxgThe Network: @BQNpodcasts (IG/Bluesky)The Show: @AllGoodPod (Bluesky)Amy: @am…

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GC 2.4 Officer Exchage: Antimatter Specialist Cortney 1:07:06

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Join host Steven and guest Cortney as they explore her Trek fandom and S5:E17 “The Outcast!” Part of our Officer Exchange sequence! Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We extend our he…

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GC 2.3 Personnel Profile - Worf 1:03:42

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Join co-hosts Steven and Stefan as they delve into the life and times of our favorite Klingon, Worf! Part of our Personnel Profile sequence! Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We exte…

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ID 198: Trek Long Island 1:15:41

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Thad and Chrissie talk about Stefanie Gangone and Paul Adams from Trek Long Island about their upcoming convention. Find out more at https://treklongisland.com Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Or on Discord: https://discord.gg/hNrrY68d59 Find us on Bluesky: The Network: @bqnpodcasts.bsky.social The Show: @idicpodcast.bsky.social Chris…

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GC 2.2 LDE - A Matter of Time 1:01:19

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Join co-hosts Steven and Stefan as they discuss S5:E9 “A Matter of Time,” part of our Lesser Discussed Episodes (LDE) sequence. Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We extend our heartf…

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GC 2.1 The S Squared Hello 1:01:26

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Get to know the new co-hosts of Galaxy Class Steven and Stefan through their Star Trek journey. Hear what’s coming up this season! Follow the Network: @BQNPodcasts (IG/Bluesky) Join FB: The BQN Collective Join Discord: https://discord.gg/Es3uM5ufVJ BQN Podcasts are made possible by the generous contributions of listeners like you. We extend our hea…

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Episode 27: Tersity with Aaron Hsu and Jon Smith 1:39:30

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In this episode, Conor moderates a discussion between Aaron Hsu and Jon Smith about tersity. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon About the Guests Aaron Hsu is the implementor of Co-dfns and an advocate for a terse and minimal array programming style. Hsu has a background in academic functional programmin…

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Marshall Lochbaum, the creator of BQN and Singeli 1:25:00

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Marshall Lochbaum, the creator of BQN and Singeli, interviewed by Christopher Augustus and Steve Thames. Audio is from a YouTube video recorded November 9, 2024.By proglangbase

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Episode 26: A GitHub Discussion of ADSP Episode 197 🟦 54:37

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In this episode, the discussion on GitHub between Aaron and Jon from the ADSP Episode 197 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon Show Notes Date Released: 2025-03-19 GitHub Discussion of ADSP Episode 197: 🇬🇧 Algorithms & Tersity with Aaron Hsu ADSP Episode 197: 🇬…

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Episode 25: In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming (1977) 🟦 14:49

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In this episode, the article "In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming" by Alan J. Perlis published in 1977 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon Show Notes Date Released: 2025-03-15 In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming (1977) Link to…

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Episode 24: APL is More French than English (1978) 🟦 31:16

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In this episode, the article "Almost Perfect Artifacts Improve only in Small Ways: APL is More French than English" by Alan J. Perlis published in 1978 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon Show Notes Date Released: 2025-03-11 Almost Perfect Artifacts Improve on…

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Episode 23: The Inductive Method of Introducing APL (1980) 🟦 15:54

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In this episode, The Inductive Method of Introducing APL by Kenneth E. Iverson is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app. Socials Tacit Talk YouTube Playlist Conor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | Mastodon Show Notes Date Released: 2025-03-10 The Inductive Method of Introducing APL (1980) Link to Github Discussion Speechify (save $60 by using this l…