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Control Structure is a podcast about computer science, IT news, stories, opinions, tips, and tricks for programmers, testers, administrators of all types and more, for fun or for profit hosted by Andrew Bailey. And also some other things, just because they are cool.

158 episodes · 2012–2019 · Page 2 of 4

Control Structure #102: Housing-as-a-Service
00:49:00

Chris mostly sleeps on the couch while Steve and Andrew talk about bullets, Amazon, housing, encryption, Vulkan, Backblaze, the weather, and source control tools.

Control Structure #100: The One They Called 100
01:06:00

Tom Chris comes back for another episode with Steve and Andrew. They discuss an old space probe, RASPBERRY!, crisis design, Microsoft, IBM, WebGL, AMD, quitting your dream job, GPU memory, encryption, some listener feedback, and Steve's Atari repair.

Control Structure #99: Critical CPU Damage
01:03:00

Andrew and Steve talk briefly talk about what happened over New Year's, like watching transmissions, Skylake, Internet Explorer end of support, OpenSSL funding, Postgres, reponsive design, and Atari.

Control Structure #98: Farms Are Expensive
01:10:00

Twentieth Century boots into this show with Andrew and Steve talking about Christmas, RASPBERRY!, Google, Chrome, Firefox, Ubuntu, PCI compliance, backdoors, minigames, games, file formats, Wireshark, and Andrew's encrypted blog. Have a Merry Chrixmix!

Control Structure #97: Who Owns The Grill Now?
00:44:00

Steve talks about Thanksgiving and Andrew invents Instant Delicious, then they wonder about what it's like to be an object, RASPBERRY!, Dell certificates, surveillance, then finish it off with some video games.

Control Structure #94: Hipster Vacation
00:48:00

Andrew talks about his upcoming vacation with Steve, then talk about backdoors in locks, Raspberry Pie, Raspberry Pi, Qualcomm, password cracking, video codecs, Unreal Engine, and a few other things between.

Control Structure #93: Always 9:42
00:55:00

After discussing what's happened during the past week, Andrew and Steve talk about a Raspberry pancreas, compression, Linux, confiscations, Firefox, graphics, crashing clouds, listener feedback, and other stuff.

Control Structure #92: Similar to VCR
00:48:00

After sharing what happened at work, Andrew and Steve talked about Star Citizen, RASPBERRY, open source releases, Lenovo, hackable cars, Windows 10, and hamburger menus.

Control Structure #91: This Time Will Be Different
01:08:00

Andrew celebrates the Windows 10 launch by putting Linux on his new laptop! Him and Steve talk about that, QA testing, Mozilla, passwords, new memory, Newegg, encryption, and lots of little things.

Control Structure #90: Demolished Mostly
00:49:00

Chris annoys Andrew and Steven as they talk about several things starting with Open, graphics news, Wildfly, the FBI and encryption, and lots of nonsensical things.

Control Structure #88: Kafkaesque
00:51:00

Steven and Andrew talk about food, the apocalypse, social networking, Uber, SSH, Sourceforge, listener feedback, and plenty of other little things.

Control Structure #87: We're Corporate Now
00:57:00

Steve wishes Microsoft BOB a belated birthday and talks about some Raspberry Pi articles, then him and Andrew talk about AMD, package managers, spinning rust, Rust, error messages, security vulnerabilities, and his new router.

Control Structure #85: Smokey The Pi
00:50:00

After returning from the IHOP, Andrew and Steve talk about Raspberry!, Apple, video, videogames, C#, encryption, Audacity, and other diverse topics.

Control Structure #84: 93% Appropriate
01:06:00

Andrew comes over to Chris's place to play some N64, then talk to Steve about encryption, Raspberry!, 3D tools, gaming, no Javascript, Stallman, LibreOffice, and then ask Chris some questions. For real this time.

Control Structure #83: Sideplate Washer
00:45:26

After arguing about time measured on microwaves, Steven and Andrew interview Chris and share some recipes and thoughts about cooking and meat procuring strategies.

Control Structure #81: I’m So British
01:00:00

Andrew and Steven talk about ASP.NET on Raspberry!, Linux 4.0, "Superphish", FCC votes, lots of GDC news, what Steven's been up to, some listener feedback, and playing Portal with Chris.

Control Structure #80: Jenga Pistol
00:58:00

Recording in the snow, Andrew and Steve talk about photography, Raspberry, security failures, Silver, SSDs, Lenovo, NSA, and a whole bunch of listener feedback.

Control Structure #74: ACME
00:42:00

Andrew and Steve talk about the past, present, and future, with Desert Bus, Raspberry, Winamp, Dot Net, TLS certificates, and Google Play.

Control Structure #73: Grappe Juice
01:05:00

Andrew and Steve talk about hiring people, new PC concepts, encryption, package managers, Ubuntu, math hacks, extensions, MD5, N64, moon robots, gaming, even more encryption, and sound systems.

Control Structure #70: Three Trick Pony
01:04:00

Andrew talks about the past and the future, then joins Steven in the present to discuss Linux, caching, dependency independence, drive reliability, company domination, the NSA, and some other things.

Control Structure #69: Official Dingus
1:07:00

Andrew and Steven note some Apple event, discuss sorting algorithms, hashing algorithms, garbage collection algorithms, company perks, Markdown, Unreal Engine 4, NASes, The Stanley Parable, bugs, listener feedback, and the Steven-Chris showdown.

Control Structure #68: Cold Wet Chicken
00:48:00

Andrew and Steve talk about their Raspberries, CDs, Windows, zip codes, gaming services and devices, emergent orange, Chris, and listener feedback.

Control Structure #67: There Was No Firefox
00:58:00

After talking about what they've been doing at home, Andrew and Steve talk about Raspberry Pi, Broadwell, game development, the internet, Internet Explorer, OpenGL, USB, Markov Chains, and dice.

Control Structure #66: Mom as a Service
00:49:00

After talking about how things Comcast and Kickstarter go awry, Andrew and Steven talk about the demoscene, Hemingway, sales charts, jQuery, CSS, notes, RAM drives, and listener feedback.

Control Structure #65: The Carpet Shampooer
00:40:00

Andrew and Steven come around to talk about what's been going on around the internet, two Kickstarters, Raspberry Pis, free Microsoft stuff, web protocols, standards, FCC crashing, listener feedback, and other cool things.

Control Structure #64: Quantum Variable
01:20:00

After trying again, Andrew and Ryan talk about Google, Opera, MP3s, DoS attacks, security, HP, IBM, Samsung, Xanadu, Aaron Swartz, accomplishments, podcast feedback, and some other interesting tidbits.

Control Structure #63: Certain Fundamentals
01:10:00

Andrew and Steve talk about British knights, Apple acolytes, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, FPGAs, SSDs, memristors, listener feedback, and more, as the storms roll in. Special thanks to LoadingReadyRun and Musopen.

Control Structure #62: Water in Your DSL
01:02:00

Andrew and Steven talk about Kickstarters, web links, web browsers, 3D, the future of the Internet, and some more things. Then they tell a story in low bandwidth voices: once upon a time, Tom Chris came back. The End.

Control Structure #61: Morale Has Improved
01:25:00

Andrew and Steven invite Ross Nover to the show and interview him about himself, The System and tools that he uses. Afterwards, they discuss a Raspberry Pi tank, computer time, OS user experience, securing HTTP, accessible HTML, colorful games, and listener feedback.

Control Structure #60: Actual Genuine Scanlines
01:08:00

On this episode of the food show, Andrew and Steven talk about Rasberry Pi, Dell, Brian Fargo, Unreal Engine, Skype, AMD, internet middlemen, listener feedback, and so much more.

Control Structure #59: Server Babies
01:19:00

Andrew and Steven talk about the fallout from Heartbleed, compile times, realistic graphics, servers, Andrew's new backup strategy, a double dose of listener feedback, and more! And don't forget to submit any questions for Ross Nover from The System Comic!

Control Structure #58: Goodbye XP
01:13:00

Andrew and Steven say Goodbye to Windows XP, then talk about other operating systems, AMD, Unreal Engine, Microsoft, web browsers, Heartbleed, services that should and are being killed, a rant against OpenStreetMaps, and more.