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WARP 23 - Wind Powered Jetpack

Sorry, we started talking about Twitter. Again, you can follow Tim and Adam on Twitter. What is Twitter?

News of the week:
Best Quote About Alabama Sex Toy Sales Ban
Tennessee Education Board Fails Research Test
As Prices Rise, Crime Tipsters Work Overtime
Vatican OK's Aliens
CBS bought C|Net










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WARP 22 - Truck Nutz

It's the 6th of May.
Adam bought an XBox 360.
Jack Thompson is writting letters to Take2 CEOs' mothers.
We talk a bit on whether video game ratings should be legally enforced.
Maybe we should just keep playing video games to help reduce our stress.
It was a good movie weekend with Forbidden Kingdom and Iron Man.
Marvel has released the dates for its upcoming movies.
A Florida senator is moving to ban fake testicles on vehicles.










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WARP 21 - Bad Movies

News: The Mosquito, a juvenile deliquent deterrent, originally made popular in Britain, has been installed in Tuscaloosa at the movie theater.
If you're curious, you can listen to and use the ringtone for yourself.
Raytheon Sarcos has produced an exo-skelaton to assist in physically strenuous situations.
Aliens vs. Predator - Requiem is the worst movie we've reviewed.
Harold & Kumar 2 was better, but anything would be. (small spoilers mentioned)
Adam bought How I Met Your Mother on DVD and we've caught up on (and been caught up in) the show.
Digg us on Digg
You can also now stalk follow Tim and Adam on Twitter.











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WARP 20 - What the Frack?

Battlestar Galactica and Doctor Who return. We're happy to have our Monday night lineup of How I Met Your Mother and Big Bang Theory.
Who do you think will be the final cylon?
We have a Leatherheads review.
Once again, Comcast is doing horrible things.










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WARP 19 - It's Astley

We start with a brief April Fools wrap up. This year's highlights include Virgle, ThinkGeek's products, eHarmony Founder finds love on Match.com, GMail custom send time, and Microsoft buying Yahoo.
Brian just received his new Quad Core PowerMac. He also brings up the rumors about the second gen iPhone.
We did go see 21 over the weekend and we give our review.
Florida passed a droppy pants law.
Princeton Baptist Hospital successfully injected adult stem cells into a patient's heart for coronary rehabilitation. For more on the embryonic stem cell controversy that we brought up, check out the Wikipedia article.
Huntsville counted as one of the Top 10 Greenest Cities in the US.










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WARP 18 - No More Tubes

Tim and Adam went to Atlanta to see Paul & Storm and Jonathan Coulton. We highly recommend seeing them in concert.
We throw in on the Hulu service that came out of beta this month.
NASA will be putting the Mars Rovers into hibernation.
There was a bill to allow the sale of beers over 6% alcohol content in Alabama. Right after the show, we found out that the bill was not passed.
It's been sad for the rpg and sci-fi communities this month with the passing of Gary Gigax and Arthur C. Clarke.

The opening and closing music came from "Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance" by Jonathan Coulton.










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WARP 17 - OmegaCon

We went to OmegaCon, as I previously posted. We had tons of fun. We recorded some interviews that came out better that I expected. Thank you to everyone had fun at the table and a special thanks to those that allowed us to interview them.

Our guests:
Jenn from The Dixie Browncoats (part of The Southeastern Browncoats)
Alan from TimeGate Con
Keith from Fandom Comics


I'll be putting some pictures up today or tomorrow. If you'd like to send some pictures of your OmegaCon adventures, email us through the Contact Us page and attach them.
Also, ThinkGeek is selling the Sonic Screwdriver I picked up at the con.










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WARP 16 - Bacon Cookies

We start it off with the story of the Elmo doll threatening to kill a boy.
Some law makers in Mississippi want to ban the obese from eating out. Fat chance!
Don't forget to give Adam some cookies wrapped in bacon.
UAB has news on Anti-HIV gels making their way through trials. It's not a cure, but a way to reduce infection rates.
Alabama Power is lowering its rates on renewable energy sources.
Maybe they can run them on the new bamboo phone?
This picure of consoles is missing the TurboGrafX 16, but that's about it. It's one guy's console collection.
Brian wants to know what old console game do you miss the most?










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WARP 15 - Burgeoning LOIcats

Could a robot be the future of breast massages? We hope not.
Only slightly more likely to happen is an air powered car.
Nine Inch Nails is releasing its new album on BitTorrent and charging for the extras. Let's hope that Radiohead and Trent Reznor are setting a trend. There are several different purchasing options on the website. However, right after we recorded, MSNBC reported that NIN has sold out of the Ultra-Deluxe package which is priced at $300. Way to go, Trent!
Twittering plants are creepy.
Magneto Boy has come to destroy the world, starting with your PC.
What would be your idea of a perfect theme park? Leave your ideas in the forum.
LOI > LOL










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WARP 14 - Toxic Space Sharks

Brian covers the Oscars. No Country for Old Men took home many awards.
Random House dropping copy protection + Amazon buying Audible + Double Twist could mean a more friendly experience for consumers.
Cuba is exchanging one Castro for another. We just want to get plaintain and cigars out of it.
For your viewing pleasure, this is plaintain. Sorry, but I couldn't find the exact dish that I once had.
Thankfully, the military was able to shoot the spy satellite carrying the deadly hydrazine.
Returning as a guest correspondent, Veazey covers the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. He tossed in on the Emotiv headset and Champions, the new MMORPG by Cryptic Studios.
Finally, if you'd like to keep up on the hearing against Comcast and their unfair practices, please check out www.savetheinternet.com.










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WARP 13 - Bloodied to Death

For Presidents' Day: The 5 Baddest Presidents of All Time
We review The IT Crowd. After the show, I found it for sale on the Amazon UK site.
Comcast has horrible service. I don't have a link for this, but we hate it enough to mention it.
We chime in on Juno.
Knight Rider is lame. They may as well call it Viper Part II.
HD-DVD is dead. Blu-Ray has won.
Good News/Bad News: Spore has a release date but it's 7 months away. In the meantime, check out the video of Robin Williams playing it at last year's GDC.
Was the Baltimore cop out of line by harassing some kids [video] for skateboarding? Leave your thoughts on the forums.










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WARP 12 - Conspiracy Theory for 44.6 Billion

Five undersea cables have been cut. Choose your own conspiracy theory.
We continue covering Microsoft's possible hostile takeover of Yahoo
In a fit, Microsoft aquires Danger, Inc.
For the inside jokes, go watch the PowerThirst video. You won't be disappointed.
Could POWER ISLANDS be in our future? Maybe we'll be able to see them with a new Safari. Then we can record the whole thing on the new Nokia N96.
We finally mention Amazon's purchase of Audible.
Anonymous vs Scientology has gone from an internet battle to demonstrations and rallies on the streets: 1 2 3
Here's the great Jerry O'Connell parody of the Tom Cruise video.
You can now go to warpcast.net/forum or warpcast.net/forums to get to the forums.










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WARP 11 - So Say We All!

Happy Birthday to Veazey and to Legos.
I hate embarrassing stories.
A California resident is sued for canceling his garbage service.
The Writers Strike is almost over. We couldn't bring this up without mentioning how much we hate current reality shows.
We did get to watch Battlestar Galactica: Razor. None of us can wait until the next season starts next month.
We talk a bit about the Sarah Connor Chronicles. We'll have a better review once we all get to watch it. For proper coverage, check the SkyNext Podcast.
The blogs are all buzzing about Microsoft's hostile takeover of Yahoo.com. Some people are already calling it Microhoo,
Last week, Brian almost failed at building a new computer. I got all the credit.
We mentioned audiobooks from Audible, but forgot to mention that Amazon.com bought Audible just a few days ago.









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WARP 10 - Adam: Destroyer of Worlds

It's our first double digit episode!

Of course, we had to comment on the Fox News piece on Mass Effect [Video]
We review Rambo and No Country for Old Men. Adam and Brian give their takes on the classic mob movie Goodfellas.
Birmingham gets bad press over their OLPC purchases.

From the forums:
A story about a man and his bluetooth legs.
We're all waiting for our favorite games. Brian picks Spore, Tim chose Starcraft II and Adam went with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.









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WARP 9 - D for Dramamine

We mention a few products from CES and MacWorld 2008. Mostly, we liked the new flat panel TVs from CES and the AppleTV Take2.
For great coverage, we recommend checking
Engadget and C-Net's coverage.
Warner left
HD-DVD and went to Blu-Ray.
We had mixed reviews (and mixed stomachs) for
Cloverfield.
Wiis are helping patients get
exercise at the Tuscaloosa VA.









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WARP 8 - Faulty Segues

Brian talks about the revolutionary new solar technology made by nanosolar.
A new
Japanese robot has been made that eats snow and poops out an ice brick. [VIDEO]
Help end world hunger with
Free Rice.
Bill Gates has fun with his
farewell video. His last day was January 6.
DRM is drawing its
final breaths in the music download space.









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WARP 7 - Movies, Movies, Movies

We want to thank everyone that has tuned in in the past few months. We released this show late because I went out of town for 3 days and forgot my power cord for my laptop.
Look for another show in a few days.

Links from this show:
Boy credits World of Warcraft for surviving a moose attack
KITT returning as a Shelby Mustang
Peter Jackson set to return to Middle Earth with The Hobbit
Brian talks about going to see I Am Legend
Adam and Brian both discuss the new
National Treasure movie
We spent most of the show talking about the movies we look forward to this year. Check out
55 Must See Movies of 2008.

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WARP 6 - Merry Christmas from WARPcast

This week we talk about the music, movies and toys that we love and remind us of Christmas. Don't forget to send us a snowflake!
The music playing in this episode is "Chiron Beta Prime" by
Jonathan Coulton.

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WARP 5 - NSFW

This week we talk about the OLPC, Adam's new laptop, fark.com's prank to trademark the phrase "Not Safe for Work", the power of the internet in the upcoming Presidential elections, AIM in Gmail and more...

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WARP 4 - Brian's Back (to the Future)

Tag Heuer plans watch phone for 2008
Make the shoes from Back to the Future a reality
The Church of Google

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WARP 3 - Beowulf, Boobs and Blacberries

We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. This week we are without Brian, but we have a surprise guest.

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WARP 2 - Wassail

In this episode, we talk about a bill to enforce student media purchases, Brian's Top Ten Mac picks and the new Ghostbusters game.

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WARP 1 - Hello, World!

This show is a little rough around the edges. We are all going through some crash courses on audio production and how to get a show together.

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