The Latest Episodes

Enjoy the latest episodes from The Nexus.

Unemployment Tomorrow

Episode #9

Many argue that as new technologies eliminate jobs, they create new jobs. This chapter analyzes why that is an unlikely outcome with automation this widespread.

Tidying Up Your Digital Life

Episode #41 ▪ The Fringe #521

Many people have been using Marie Kondo's method to tidy up their physical spaces, but what about all the digital stuff we have? Join Ian R Buck as he sorts through this topic and interviews some of the other TNTV hosts who have given a lot of thought to their digital collections.

TED #41 — Tortilla Fetish

Episode #521 ▪ TED #41

When you're recording with someone remotely, make sure that everyone knows that they are expected to record their end of the audio. Totally unrelated: Ian and Andrew had to do a second take of the backup segment.

IB #4 — Ocasta

Episode #520 ▪ IB #4

Matt does not know many politicians.

Catch Em All

Episode #4 ▪ The Fringe #520

Matt continues his journey into JavaScript: functions, objects, the DOM and even jQuery, plus Matt finds a way to include his favorite Pokemon into an assignment.

Social Acceptance

Episode #8

Technologies that are quite useful and safe do not always achieve widespread social acceptance. In this chapter we explore why that is.

Triclops

Episode #46 ▪ The Fringe #519

Brian talks about his experience writing a custom React Hook, Ryan talks TypeScript and a quick trip, and the trio discusses rumors of new Macs coming later this year.

Rock Paper Scissors

Episode #3 ▪ The Fringe #518

Matt and Ryan discuss week 3: a wrap up of CSS with bootstrap, the beginning of JavaScript with everyone's favorite project - Rock Paper Scissors!