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Dan York - author, speaker, technologist - comments on the technical, cultural and social changes happening all around us, particularly related to the Internet. Emerging technology, social media, security, and other random topics...
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TDYR-416-20-years-of-Wikipedia-editing
20 years ago today I set up my account and first edited Wikipedia. In this episode, I talk about some of how that journey has gone over the 20 years. More info can be found in this blog post: https://www.danyork.com/2024/04/celebrating-20-years-as-a-wikipedia-editor.html
And occasionally you can find me livestreaming Wikipedia editing on Twitch at: https://www.twitch.tv/danyork324 -
TDYR 415 - Why ULA's Vulcan Centaur Launch Was So Important
On January 8, 2024, United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched their Vulcan Centaur rocket - in this episode I talk about WHY this was such an important milestone and about the current state of the launch industry where SpaceX is the only company consistently launching rockets. You can read more at:
- https://www.danyork.com/2024/01/ulas-successful-vulcan-centaur-rocket-launch-is-good-news.html
-https://crowsnest.danyork.com/2023/11/03/avftcn-022-the-global-chokepoint-where-spacex-is-the-only-consistent-launch-provider/
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TDYR 414 - A New Plan For A New Year
It's a new year and this year I've got a new plan that I'm aiming at for producing weekly podcast episodes. In this episode I talk about the plan an how it relates to other work I'm doing and content I'm creating. More info at: https://www.danyork.com/2024/01/a-new-plan-for-getting-in-the-habit-of-consistently-publishing-podcasts-and-newsletters.html
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TDYR 413 - Overcoming Fatigue and Malaise
Has it really be over a year since I last published a podcast episode? In this new episode, I talk about some of the fatigue and malaise that has kept me away from recording and also writing. I also provided an update on some of what has been going on in my life. *Hopefully* you'll see more episodes coming out from me soon! Links I mentioned:
- https://www.danyork.com/2023/01/my-themes-for-2023.html
- https://elemental.medium.com/your-surge-capacity-is-depleted-it-s-why-you-feel-awful-de285d542f4c
- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/well/mind/covid-mental-health-languishing.html -
TDYR 412 - How Do People Use an Apple Watch? Reflections on 7 Months of Wearing One
How do people use an Apple Watch? What do they like the most? The least? What is the big caveat I have with recommending a Watch? In this episode, I share my reflections on using an Apple Watch Series 3 for seven months.
Thoughts from others in this Twitter thread from February 2022: https://twitter.com/danyork/status/1488552360288960517 -
TDYR 411 - Turning the Mic Back On! And an invitation to play with Reddit Talk
It's been a loooonnnngggg while since the last episode! But I'm back with a long list of episodes... and I'd like to engage with YOU, listeners, in experimenting with Reddit Talk as a way to record podcast episodes. If you are a Redditor, please drop me a note and lets figure out a time to try out Reddit Talk! (More info: https://reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404349195284 )