#830 borsetshirebreaks.com

This week on The Bugcast: BBC blunder, Advent conundrum, inappropriate behaviour, political hit, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

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borsetshirebreaks.com: <a href="https://www.borsetshirebreaks.com/">When the BBC forgets to register a domain</a><br />
The Advent calendar conundrum<br />
<a href="https://adventofcode.com/2024">Advent of Code</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdje0kp7zewo">Not Buttery Biscuit man!</a><br />
Telegraph: <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/11/29/union-fury-over-downing-street-plot-to-oust-louise-haigh/">Political hit job?</a>

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<strong>Podcrawl Winter 2024</strong> on Saturday 21 December from 18:00 UK time – <a href="https://tuxjam.otherside.network/podcrawl/">more details</a>

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#829 Sensortive

This week on The Bugcast: cold weather, oversensitive sensors, science, Brian Cox, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Bit Chilly<br />
Sensitive Sensor<br />
<a href="https://northstarscienceschool.co.uk/">North Star Science School</a> and meeting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cox_(physicist)">Brian Cox</a>

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#828 He Died Old

This week on The Bugcast: Dave does some more 3D printing, Davina McCall, Timothy West, Number 10 Diwali gaff, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Dave is a 3D printing superstar<br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5l997xnl4o">Davina McCall recovering after brain tumour surgery</a><br />
Today is <a href="https://www.bbcchildreninneed.co.uk/">Children In Need</a>?  We had no idea!<br />
Express: <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1975506/timothy-west-life-love-dementia-wife-prunella-scales">Prunella Scales’ heartbreaking three-word tribute to Timothy West before his death</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr4lkk1vy9vo">No 10 sorry for meat and alcohol at Diwali event</a>

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#827 This is fine…

This week on The Bugcast: Dave does some 3D printing, Caroline does some Shubham, the States does some orange, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Dave is a 3D printing superhero<br />
The future is… orange<br />
Zumba… or Shubham

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#826 Oh NOES!

This week on The Bugcast: A Nightmare on Elm Street, happy birthday to ccMixter, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

IMDb: NOES (<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087800/">A Nightmare On Elm Street</a>)<br />
<a href="https://ccmixter.org/">Happy 20th Birthday to ccMixter</a><br />
Feedback from Andy Piper and Ro Cutler

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TuxJam 115 – OggCamp 2024

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With the group meeting up together for the first time in person, it was decided that a live recording would be an appropriate venture. With the quartet squashed around a table and a group of adoring fans crowded into a room at the Pendulum Hotel in Manchester, the discussion turns to TuxJam reviews that become regularly used applications, what we enjoyed about OggCamp 2024 and for the third section the gang put their reputation on the line and allow open questions from the sea of dedicated fans.

Despite this being a live recording, it wouldn’t be the same if TuxJam didn’t have the usual mix of Creative Commons tracks:

#825 Och! Nae more nuts!

This week on The Bugcast: lots of things that have happened over the last week, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Luke is 19<br />
Dear Scotland… Why so obsessed with nuts?<br />
Dave saves the day, again!<br />
Beer tasting session in Sheffield tomorrow<br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3rxlj8d87yo">Tommy Robinson remanded in custody ahead of court date</a>

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#824 Sir Dinosaur

This week on The Bugcast: the Internet Archive is attacked, UK politician attacks, OggCamp rocks, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Internet Archive suffers <a href="https://blog.archive.org/2024/10/18/internet-archive-services-update-2024-10-17/">denial-of-service and cyberattack</a><br />
itv.com: <a href="https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2024-10-17/veteran-tory-mp-claims-kemi-badenoch-preoccupied-with-her-own-children">Christopher Chope is a dinosaur</a>, sorry a “Sir” dinosaur<br />
<a href="https://oggcamp.org/">OggCamp</a> ’24 Review<br />
<a href="https://joind.in/event/oggcamp-2024/schedule/grid">OggCamp ’24 Schedule</a><br />
Luke is 19 on Sunday

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#823 Whistler

This week on The Bugcast: Kris, John, and Martin leave us, plus blood donation woes, with eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

RollingStone: <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/kris-kristofferson-dead-1107074/">Kris Kristofferson, Songwriter Whose Poetic Lyrics Transcended Genre, Dead at 88</a><br />
TMZ: <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/29/beverly-hills-cop-john-ashton-dead/">‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Actor John Ashton Dead at 76</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cglk1zwdzeyo">Brotherhood of Man singer Martin Lee dies aged 77</a><br />
No Blood

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<strong>OggCamp 2024</strong> on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2024 – <a href="https://oggcamp.org">oggcamp.org</a>

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#822 Spiky Elderly Ladies

This week on The Bugcast: Dame Maggie dies, Just Stop Oil repeat offends, and we play eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

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Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgk7375ngkxo">Farewell Dame Maggie Smith (89)</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c243v5m0r0lo">Just Stop Oil Protesters Sentenced and then others do the same thing!</a><br />
Feedback from Jeroen

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<strong>OggCamp 2024</strong> on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2024 – <a href="https://oggcamp.org">oggcamp.org</a>

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