Episodes

Before the Episode 19 of The Universe, Sam Ebertz and Matthew Petschl talk about Han Solo returning in Star Wars 7 and watching a guy eat a jar of Mayonnaise, while Ryan was crying in the corner.

Sam Ebertz and Ryan Rampersad with guest Matthew Petschl discuss what we're doing in school, Sam's cellular automata, the Chelyabinsk Meteor among others, Solving for X, Golden Spike's odd campaign, and more.

Ryan Ramepersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the future of the network after having defeated the infamous dash, and review the first quarter of the new year -- huge growth.

Ryan Rampersad finally defeats the infamous dash, and with Matthew Petschl, discuss Ubuntu's phone release, Apple's lost trademark, Google's 4.2.2 update, Opera's rendering engine and the next American Space Race.

Ryan and Matt discuss the upcoming CMS changes and explore the wonderful world of Sam's away from keyboard status.

Two turians do a sound check, followed by a discussion about what's nearby, taxes, and nukes.

On the 13th episode on February 13th, '13, Andrew and Chris talk about storage, Mars, RASPBERRY!, Wine, stuff on Reddit, illegality, supercomputers, ownership, documentaries, and some other stuff along with your daily recommended dose of LoadingReadyRun references, then debate if things "just work."

Ian Buck and Ian Decker, with special guest Chris Thompson, discuss the advent of The Witcher 3, Origin on Mafc, Crytek's free transition, and a special review of the five year old benchmarking game, Crysis, from Ian.

Ryan is completely ambiguous and Ian Decker has an extraordinary mustache that floats, and Ian Buck shares his body with us yet again.

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad discuss the dissolution of Dell's public company, why hard drive revenue is down, HBO's self-troll, a review of Ryan's Nexus 4 and an extended discussion on the Chromebook Pixel and HP's Chromebook.

Matthew plays insane music from Soviet Russia and plays with the studio cat, and Ryan develops his heart show for Megan.

Ian Buck and special guest Sam Roth discuss the Surface Pro, how an indie game save a console, Ouya's impending launch, the PlayStation event that's coming soon, tons of Nintendo news, and a review of Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Ian.

Ian and Ryan discuss Ryan's introduction of his Nexus 4 and Sam talks about phones more than we do on the gadget show.

Andrew explains the shows on The-Nexus to Chris, some introspection on their own show, podcasting shirtless, former roomies, and games.

Andrew and Chris eventually get on topic and talk about Dell being bought out, interoperability with Google and Mozilla, Amazon, BtrFS, drive prices, hacks, too big to fail, Javascript, and listener questions, among other things.

The the biggest week so far this year, Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl with guest, Sam Ebertz, discuss Microsoft's Windows 8 and Surface decline, streaming video bonanzas, legal piracy, more Java issues, and more BLACKBERRY news than ever before with some hands on time with an amazing phone.

Matt and Ryan get ready for the show and Sam is over there trying to break his VMs before the longest and possibly best At The Nexus ever.

Just some pre-podcast banter and dinner/breakfast.

Andrew and Chris talk about what you should buy and sell, things that are about to and have gone away, Ubuntu, phones, XBMC, Libreoffice, Raspberry Pi, codecs, tech policies, SQL communities, listener mail, and so oh oh much more.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker discuss Atari's bankruptcy, Sony's master plan, Logitech's doubling down, note Ryan's gaming accomplishment, and remark on THQ's complete dissolution.

Ryan call Microsoft to re-activate Windows 7 on the Skype laptop after wiping Windows 8.

Ian, Ian and Ryan wonder where the guest is and then find Sam Ebertz's new website, and Ryan has trouble with the skype laptop.

On an epically long lead in to At The Nexus #60, you can hear Sam's distant Japanese voice, Matt's streaming and Ryan rage quitting the podcast.

Despite recording late after adventure, Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss school and studying, RIM's poor timing, Skype interception, Twitter's Vine, quarterly results, terminal plugs and a special feature of jOBS.

After fumbling around with the mic, Andrew and Chris discuss games, the chances of The Elder Scrolls MMO succeeding, and what in the world a co-host is. Andrew also expresses his evil side, and Chris talks about his Indian roomie.

Listen as Chris becomes the cohost! Later, him and Andrew discuss decadent video games, taxes, fonts, Microsoft, programming languages, disappoint in the non-existence of glowing animals, and more.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker interview special guest Alicia Gottwalt then discuss Gas Powered Games, those developers arrested in Greece, a zombie bust, Nvidia employees ripping off AMD and reviews of Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery and Sims Social.

Ian and Ian invite Alicia onto the show, Ryan becomes "studio guy" and shares a new upcoming show.

After CES fever, Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl return to talk about the new WarGame and discuss BlackBerry UI and apps, Windows 8's true price, why Java sucks, a new browser from Opera, and remember Aaron Swartz.

Matt and Ryan discover the joy of live monitoring and Ryan tells Matt about Reaper.

Chris and Andrew talk about Aaron Swartz: his life, accomplishments, and legacy. Followed by copyright and patent reform, jQuery, traveling, a gravity powered light, backups, and data recovery.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker along with returning guest Andrew Bailey discuss the Tegra 4 from CES, expensive keyboards, a notice for GeForce owners, an incredible Cyberpunk 2077 trailer and a Skyrim DLC review from Andrew Bailey.

Ryan, Ian, Ian and Andrew chat before and after the show about Pokemon, video cards, "chinese" and strange Pittsburgh-lingo.

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl close up on CES news, and discuss sales from Microsoft on Xbox and Windows, Redbox Instant's new release date, a hardware revision to USB3, Verizon's implementation of Six Strikes, automated Gun Sights, and so much more!

Matthew and Ryan talk about stuff before the At The Nexus #58 and suddenly find a cat in the studio.

Ryan Rampersad and Ian R Buck discuss the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, from huge 4K resolution TVs to 4K tablets, from a rift in your oculus to steam in your living room, new processors everywhere and so much more!

Ian Buck and Ryan Rampersad chat while they gather news about CES for the Nexus Special #15: CES 2013 episode.

From Knoxville, Andrew talks about some stuff from CES, Java, security, Linux stuff, data recovery, and lead.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker, and guest Joshua Anosike, discuss an Ouya competitor in the form of a stick, a Guild Wars 2 exploit, a Minecraft world built to scale, the possibility of a Firefly MMO, Ian Decker's new desktop and a review of Civilization 5.

Listen to Ian and Ian with guest Josh discuss podcast practice, laughing at a ghost a room away and so much more when a light is shined in your face.

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad look upon CES with trepidation and discuss yet another BlackBerry leak, Microsoft's Windows 8 deal, Sprint's latest joke, how Google broke Maps on purpose for Windows Phone 8, the Ubuntu Phone and why scanning documents will bankrupt you.

Ryan plays an OP from seven years ago and Matt tells us his new plan for domino's.

Listen to Ryan tell Matthew about benchmarking his server, Andrew and Ryan talking about web fonts, and Matthew walking away from the mic.

Andrew Bailey and Matthew Petschl talk about the New Year, progressive JPEGs, user interfaces, Postgres, Guild Wars, Fonts, and more.

Ryan Rampersad hosts the end of year finale with Andrew Bailey, Ian R Buck and Matthew Petschl as guests with discussion on the big gadget releases, huge games, the legacy of laptops, and some end of the year statistics.

Hear the frivolous pursuit of topics before Nexus Special #14 along with an impressive stink bug attack with Ian Buck, Andrew Bailey, Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker along with permanent studio guest Ryan Rampersad join Eight Bit one last time before the new year with a little news and our favorite memories of gaming in 2012 and so much more.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker decide to record this show without shirts, Ryan sighs so hard, and we have a legitimately great time.

Sam Ebertz returns just one last time before the new year to review the big news of 2012: shuttles, asteroid mining, guys jumping out of balloons, five sigmas and so much more.

Sam Ebertz and the studio crew discuss how to remove dry erase marker from a vinyl sheet when it clearly states to only use wet erase.