Best Shareware Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 168 - Shareware Showdown, Vol. 2 1:07:45

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Join me as we dive into our second "Shareware Showdown" episode, this one pitting a bunch of different Shareware classics...and some more obscure releases...against each other to determine which game will receive a full dedicated episode next week. There can be only one winner! Which one will it be? There's only one way to find out! Join the discus…

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Episode 170 - Sounds of the Classics: Listener Grabbag Volume 2 1:10:47

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For me, music is one of the core components that contributes to the enjoyment, and engagement, of a video game title, and this episode is another of our deep dives into some of the classic soundtracks from those games. In today's episode, we'll look at a selection of games and songs submitted by all of you, along with your own personal comments and…

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NC #1076 Night Before Christmas, New Taming the Terminal, Eddie Tonkoi on Producing an Audiobook 1:30:11

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The Night Before Christmas, NosillaCast Style Taming the Terminal — New Installment 41! Producing an Audiobook — by Eddie Tonkoi Support the Show Security Bits — 18 December 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_12_20 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayP…

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Episode 169 - Cannon Fodder 1:23:49

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War has never been so fun! Join me as we dive deep into a game heralded as being one of the best Amiga titles ever created, Cannon Fodder! Learn how the game was made, discover the history behind the game's creator, Sensible Software, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to tackle over 70 missions filled with grueling comb…

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NC #1075 Record Your Own Review, Sandy's Smart Outlets, Everything Tech is Broken, Andy Dolph on Zoom Webinars for Remote Events 1:15:05

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Record Your Own Review Smart Outlets — by Sandy Foster Everything Tech is Broken Support the Show CCATP #825 — Andy Dolph on Remote Production of Events Using Zoom Webinar Transcript of NC_2025_12_14 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-…

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NC #1074 Stream Deck to Sleep Mac, Recarpeting Tech Angles, Security Bits 1:06:17

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New Carpet is Like Moving … but Not Stream Deck Button to Put Your Mac to Sleep Support the Show Security Bits — 6 December 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_12_07 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Podcasts Mugs at Zazz…

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Episode 167 - Zelda II: The Adventure of Link 1:28:21

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It's time to dust off your Master Sword and polish your shield, as we take another trip across the land of Hyrule in Zelda II: The Adventure of Link! Learn how the game was made, discover why Zelda II was designed so differently than the original Legend of Zelda, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to defeat an evil horde…

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NC #1073 Kilowatt Thanksgiving Extravaganza, Recording an Audiobook by Eddie Tonkoi, Adam Engst on Agentic Web Browsers 1:19:31

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19th and a 1/2 Annual Thanksgiving Extravaganza Recording an Audio Book — by Eddie Tonkoi Support the Show CCATP #824 — Adam Engst on Can Agentic Web Browsers Count? Transcript of NC_2025_11_30 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time d…

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Episode 166 - Age of Empires II 1:15:22

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Join me in a trip back in time as we tackle the historical real time strategy title, Age of Empires II! Learn how the game was made, discover why Age of Empires II is different than the majority of real time strategy games released up to this point in history, and listen in as we determine whether Age of Empires II is still worth your time, even to…

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NC #1072 Live With It, Slickwraps, Brett Terpstra's SVG Viewer Plugin for WordPress, Security Bits 1:33:32

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Slickwraps — No for AirPods Pro, Yes on MacBook Air Brett Terpstra is My Hero — BT SVG Viewer Plugin for WordPress Support the Show Embracing AI While Retaining My Privacy — by Bart Busschots Security Bits — 23 November 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_11_23 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation A…

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Episode 165 - Killer Instinct 1:26:13

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Do you have what it takes to defeat all challengers using a mix of brutal combat and insane combos? If so, then you're ready to listen to our episode on Killer Instinct! Learn about the history behind game development studio Rare, discover how Killer Instinct came to be, and listen in as we talk about whether Killer Instinct continues Rare's longst…

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NC #1071 Eddie Tonkoi on Static Site Generator Hugo, Bart Talks AI Privacy 1:22:16

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Creating a Book Website with Static Site Generator Hugo — by Eddie Tonkoi Support the Show - Write a 5-Star Review Embracing AI While Retaining My Privacy — by Bart Busschots Transcript of NC_2025_11_16 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal o…

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Episode 164 - Yars' Revenge 1:13:22

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Join me in a space faring combat experience, as we tackle the classic Atari 2600 title, Yars' Revenge! Learn about the game's creator, Howard Scott Warshaw, while discovering how he created a game in Yars' Revenge that in the eyes of many, is one of the best Atari 2600 titles of all time. And then, listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth y…

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NC #1070 Mind Mapping All of macOS System Settings, Security Bits 1:34:55

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PBS Tidbit 15: Building an Indie Author Site with Hugo by Eddie Tonkoi How I Mind Mapped All of macOS 26 System Settings Searchable Mind Map of All System Settings for macOS 26.1 (Tahoe) Support the Show Security Bits — 9 November 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_11_09 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon…

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Episode 163 - Constructor 1:06:00

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Did you ever want to be a landlord in charge of developing a community for a bunch of less than savory tenants? If so, Constructor is the game for you! Learn how the game was made, discover what makes Constructor a unique experience in the world of real time strategy titles, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to send an …

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NC #1069 Unite is Accessible, Shell Script for Rounded Border Screenshots, Shure MV7+ by Eddie, Nits with Allister Jenks 54:57

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Update: Unite is Accessible Rounded Screenshots Part 2 — Rolling my Own and Shottr Update Shure MV7+ Microphone — by Eddie Tonkoi Support the Show Allister on Nitpicking (no blog post) Transcript of NC_2025_10_02 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donatio…

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Episode 162 - Uninvited 1:33:59

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Help me explore a haunted mansion...and hopefully survive, as we tackle the classic point-and-click adventure title, Uninvited! Learn how the game was made, discover where it sits in the overall MacVenture series originally created by ICOM Simulations, and listen in as we determine whether it's still worth your time to escape a ghost-filled home of…

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NC #1068 Markdown Tutorial, PBS Coding with AI, Site-Specific Browsers with Unite, Security Bits 1:35:40

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Learn Markdown — ScreenCastsONLINE Video Tutorial PBS Tidbit 14: Coding with AI Make Site-Specific Browsers with Unite Support the Show Security Bits — 26 October 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_10_26 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time…

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Episode 161 - A Nightmare on Elm Street 1:17:18

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Stay awake and join me for a discussion about a game based on one of the most popular, and long lasting, horror franchises of all time, as we dive deep into A Nightmare on Elm Street! Learn about the movie behind the game, discover whether the game overcomes the challenges of most licensed titles to become something actually worthwhile to play, and…

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NC #1067 OXO Sweep & Swipe, OS 26 Screenshot Fun, Adam Engst on Taming Liquid Glass 1:25:29

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DTNS Appearance Stocking Stuffer - OXO Sweep & Swipe Laptop Cleaner Adventures in OS 26 Screenshots Support the Show CCATP #823 — Adam Engst on How to Turn Liquid Glass into a Solid Interface Transcript of NC_2025_10_19 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time…

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Episode 160 - Sounds of the Classics: Final Fantasy X 2:45:50

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For me, music is one of the core components that contributes to the enjoyment, and engagement, of a video game title, and this episode is our latest deep dive into some of the classic soundtracks from those games. In today's episode, we'll look specifically at the music, and story, of Final Fantasy X, as I'm joined by our resident FFX sponsor, Iso!…

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NC #1066 PowerPhotos on ScreenCastsONLINE, Demon Bots, USB Cable Tester and Multimeter, Security Bits 1:29:58

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Kilowatt — Sentry Mode: Your Best Legal Witness Kilowatt — The Good, the Bad & the Ariya with Allison Sheridan Clockwise Podcast #626: I'm doing Great, Pumpkin PowerPhotos — ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial Demon Bots, I Rebuke Thee! Why You Might Need a Great USB Cable Tester and Multimeter Support the Show Security Bits — 12 October 2025 Transcript of …

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Episode 159 - Zaxxon 1:13:34

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It's time to take the fight to the latest in a long line of alien menaces, as we discuss the space combat title, Zaxxon! Learn how the game was made, discover what makes the Atari 2600 version of the title so different in comparison to the arcade original, and listen in to see if it's still worth your time to push your Atari 2600 to the limits of i…

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NC #1065 Kindle Nothing, Markdown Export from Notes, Adam Engst on Choosing iPhone 17 (not Pro) 1:20:32

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The Kindle Nothing is My (New) Kindle of Choice Exploring Markdown Export from Notes Support the Show CCATP #822 — Adam Engst on Choosing iPhone 17 Transcript of NC_2025_10_05 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Po…

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Episode 158 - Little Nemo: The Dream Master 1:15:45

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It's time to take a mystical journey into your dreams...and nightmares, as we discuss the NES classic, Little Nemo: The Dream Master! Learn how the game was made, discover how the history of animation plays into the creation of Little Nemo itself, and listen in as we determine whether it's still worth your time to save the denizens of Slumberland, …

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NC #1064 Too Soon for iOS 26, 4th Try with AirPods Pro, Andy Dolph on Presentation Software, Security Bits 1:19:39

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iOS 26 - Maybe a Little Too Early to Update? Maybe 4 Times a Charm — Replacing Beats Fit Pro with AirPods Pro 3 Support the Show Security Bits — 28 September 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_09_28 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time dona…

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Episode 157 - Contra 4 1:59:08

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It's time to eliminate an alien menace, hopefully once and for all, as we tackle the run-and-gun shooter, Contra 4! Learn how the game was made, discover why Contra 4 was such a big deal when it first came out in comparison to other Contra titles from around the same time, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to machine gu…

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NC #1063 iPhone 17 Pro Camera System Explained and Knightwise on Creative Tech Solutions with Open Source 1:11:06

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How Does the iPhone 17 Pro Have 3 Cameras but 8 Focal Lengths? Support the Show CCATP #821 — Knightwise on Creative Video Conferencing Solutions with Open Source Transcript of NC_2025_09_17 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donat…

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NC #1062 You CAN Add Good CarPlay to Older Cars, Great Server Migration of 2025, Security Bits 1:18:11

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You CAN Add a (Good) CarPlay Screen to Older Cars The Great Podfeet Server Migration of 2025 Support the Show Security Bits — 14 September 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_09_14 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Podcas…

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Episode 156 - Strahl 1:21:21

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What the heck is a "Strahl", you might be wondering? Well, you can find out by listening to this week's episode! Learn what the heck Strahl is, discover how and why the game was made, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to play through an animated laserdisc full motion video adventure that isn't named Dragon's Lair, even …

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Episode 155 - Bubsy 3D 2:08:11

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It's time to tackle one of the more infamous games ever created, as we dive deep to discuss Bubsy 3D...what could possibly go wrong? Learn how the game was made, discover why the character of Bubsy was created in the first place, and listen in as we discuss whether it's worth your time to take on the role of an anthropomorphic bobcat in an early So…

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NC #1061 Tiny Mac Tips Part 10 Brings 9 New Tips, Adam Engst on AppleCare and AppleCare One, a Cautionary Tale 1:11:51

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Update/Corrections to Disk Sweeping Apps Tiny Mac Tips Part 10 Support the Show CCATP #820 — Adam Engst on Apple Care and AppleCare One Transcript of NC_2025_09_07 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Podcasts Mugs …

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Episode 154 - The Crimson Diamond 1:26:12

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For the first time in our main feed's history, it's time to look at a modern title...albeit one that tries really hard to be vintage, as we tackle the text-parser, EGA-graphics styled adventure, The Crimson Diamond! Learn how the game was made, discover what inspirations ultimately led to the creation of a brand new text-parser adventure in 2024, a…

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NC #1060 Run Multiple Disk Sweeping Apps: Disk Graph, Space Lens, GrandPerspective, OmniDiskSweeper and Security Bits 1:12:41

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Why You Might Want to Run Multiple Disk Sweeping Apps Support the Show Security Bits — 31 August 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_08_31 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Podcasts Mugs at Zazzle NosillaCast 20th Anniver…

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Episode 153 - Final Fantasy X 3:00:04

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Join me...and a friend, on a whirlwind journey into one of the most massive games we've ever tackled for CGT, Final Fantasy X! Learn how the game was made, discover why Final Fantasy X was a clear departure from the games in the series that preceded it, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to learn the intricacies of blitz…

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NC #1059 PETLIBRO Capsule Fountain, Tesla Sentry Mode FTW, Tage on Teaching at a Tech College 1:18:04

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Clean Pet Water with PETLIBRO Capsule Fountain It Could Have Been Worse — Tesla Sentry Mode is My Witness Support the Show Tage Bushman on Teaching at a Technical College (no blog post) Transcript of NC_2025_08_24 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donati…

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Episode 152 - Terminator: Skynet 1:47:58

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Come with me if you want to live...or something like that, as we dive deep into the first person shooter, Terminator: Skynet! Learn how the game was made, discover why The Terminator itself was such a pop culture phenomenon, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to beat up a bunch of cybernetic organisms in a post-apocalypt…

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NC #1058 Apple Watch Cellular for a Child, PETLIBRO One RFID Feeder, Security Bits 1:17:59

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Apple Watch Cellular for a Child - Not as Easy as You Would Hope What's Better Than an Automated Cat Feeder from PETLIBRO? Support the Show Security Bits — 17 August 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_08_17 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-t…

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Episode 151 - Bushido Blade 1:40:10

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Sharpen your katanas and prepare for battle, as we discuss the one-on-one fighting game, Bushido Blade! Learn how the game was made, discover why Bushido Blade is so different than the majority of one-on-one fighters on the market, and listen in as we determine whether it's still worth your time to score a one-hit-kill victory, even today. Join the…

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NC #1057 Automating Project Folder Structure, Choosing an EV Part 2, Bodie Interviews Grok in his Tesla 1:09:28

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Automating Folder Structure for New Projects with Shell Scripting Embedded in Keyboard Maestro Choosing an EV with Pat Dengler — Part 2 (no blog post) Support the Show Bodie Grimm Interviews Grok in His Tesla (no blog post) Transcript of NC_2025_08_10 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Ap…

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Episode 150 - Ranking the Pantheon (Year 3) 1:15:43

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Join me as we celebrate our three year anniversary of the podcast, with a definitive, at least as of today, ranking of our top 10 Pantheon entries from the past year! It's been a heck of a year, and I've loved making this podcast - I can't wait to see what the future has in store! Join the discussion on Discord! Want more Classic Gaming Today? Sign…

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NC #1056 Thomas Mattock Interviews Perplexity, Choosing a New EV with Pat Dengler, Security Bits 1:49:48

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Thomas Mattock Interviews Perplexity (no blog post) Choosing an EV with Pat Dengler — Part 1 (no blog post) Support the Show Security Bits — 1 August 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_08_01 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Pod…

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Episode 149 - Phantasmagoria 1:24:31

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It's time for a spooky point and click adventure, as we tackle the Sierra Online FMV title, Phantasmagoria! Learn how the game was made, discover why Roberta Williams wanted to create a horror game in the first place, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to try to survive a harrowing haunted mansion experience, even today.…

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NC #1055 15 Years of Hazel, Another Brother PSA, Another MagGo Testimonial, Virtual Monitor HDMI Dongles, Adam Engst on New Mac Migration 1:20:50

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15 Years of Hazel PSA — Your Brother Printer's Password May Have Been Reset MagGo 3-in-1 Charger + Sharge Retro 67 = Magic for Travel Virtual Monitor HDMI Dongles Solve Many Problems Support the Show CCATP #818 — Adam Engst on New Mac Migration Transcript of NC_2025_07_27 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show…

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Episode 148 - Sonic CD 1:11:28

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It's time to speed up and spin around as we tackle the Sega CD platformer, Sonic CD! Learn how the game was made, discover where it sits in the overall chronology of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to dash and jump your way through a variety of past, present, and future 2D platforming…

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NC #1054 More Sindre Sorhus Apps on ScreenCastsONLINE, Apple Watch SOS PSA, Macstock 2024, Security Bits 1:12:23

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For Mac Eyes Only Even More Sindre Sorhus Apps — ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial PSA — SOS Button for Apple Watch Fall Detection is a SLIDER! Macstock 2025 — Learning, Teaching, Laughter, and Joy Macstock 2025: Unleash the Power of Apple Photos on macOS Macstock 2025: Chain of Happiness - Share Your Knowledge Support the Show Security Bits — 20 July 202…

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Episode 147 - Soulcalibur 1:15:28

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It's time to pick up your favorite weapon and crack some skulls en route to becoming the best fighter out there, as we discuss the one-on-one tournament fighting title, Soulcalibur! Learn how the game was made, discover why it was such a big deal when it first came out, and listen in as we determine whether it's still worth your time to take up arm…

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NC #1053 Anker MagGo, Astrophotography by Stealth Part 4, Battery Evolution and EVs, CarPlay Screen for $40 45:24

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Appearance on Clockwise Anker MagGo Wireless Charging Station — By Sandy Foster Astrophotography by Stealth Part Four — by Brian Hoffman George from Tulsa Talks About Battery Evolution and Impact on EVs Support the Show Can You Add (Good) CarPlay and Android Auto to Older Cars with the 7" LAMTTO Display? Transcript of NC_2025_07_09 Join the Convers…

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Episode 146 - Star Trek: 25th Anniversary 1:19:47

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It's time to boldly go where no person has gone before, as we tackle the classic point and click adventure title, Star Trek: 25th Anniversary! Learn about the history of Star Trek, the television series, as well as the history of Star Trek in gaming, before we dive head first into discovering whether it's still worth your time to don a red shirt an…

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NC #1052 Screenshot of Screenshot App, Eufy Outdoor Cams and HomeBase 3, Security Bits 56:17

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Screenshot of Screenshot.app Eufy Part 2 - Outdoor Cam E220, S380 HomeBase, and Wireless SoloCam S340s Support the Show Security Bits — 6 July 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_07_06 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Po…