Geeks in Space

Hosted by Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda

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Oct 2026

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Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda is a legend... like Big Foot. But less harry and more interested in science fiction and technology.

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October 9, 202631 min

Dominant Biomass, AI Art Theft, Bandwidth Hogging Appliances, Sexy Bank Sheep, Grimace Bus GIS921

RobChrisRob linked up their communications arrays for an unsurprisingly time shifted episode discussing the dominant species on earth by biomass, ChatGPT adding artists signatures to its generated shit, a coffee machine that managed to use a terabyte of data in 10 days, the sexy green sheep Kiwibank mascot that they don't like you noticing which led inevitably to the sexy grimace bus, we also talked about H1-B legislation, AI vs Mathematicians, as well as media like Happy Birthday to Me, Fall 1 & 2, Coyoto vs ACME, Super Troopers 3 & Agatha All Along https://discord.gg/NcG7DWt

September 30, 202634 min

Facebook Pervert Glasses, Flock Ups, Encore, The End (of Oak Street) GIS920

RobChrisRob summoned up all their courage to discuss the kid who used his dads credit card to buy $118k worth of YouTube ads to promote his Minecraft channel, the ZuckOff app that detects the Facebook Pervert Glasses, the glorious Street Fighter popcorn bucket, the quite amazing AirDesk, Firmware updating bricking Samsung smart fridges and spoiling food, Flock-Ups including the CEOs house being flagged as a public toilet in protest, as well as attacking a web site that tracks public spaces where people are having their privacy violated, Bobby Kotick vs the Games Media, British Sheds, an amazing 4 hour documentary on Ultima On-Line, as well as The End, The End of Oak Street, Avengers Endgame Encore, Cam, and The Love Hypothesis

September 11, 202636 min

OpenAI Agent Secret Backchannels, Cockroach Stabbers Dolly Parton's Filmography GIS919

RobChrisRob forged more friendship by talking about 9/11, as well as a Facebook exec/porntorrent pirate, the Coyote Defeating the Road Running, OpenAI agents using German wikis as a secret back channel, Cockroaches that can inject people with stuff for definitely only good reasons, the blind drunk driver who made it 150 miles behind the wheel, and Nick Cage's Sinkhole... we also talked about One Night Only, Djano Unchained, and Dolly Parton's 9to5 and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas https://discord.gg/NcG7DWt

September 3, 202637 min

Shredding Books, Darth Vader v Flock, Cliff Stoll, Castle Dragging, Pinocchio Unstrung GIS918

RobChrisRob are overwhelmed by September news glut talking about shredding ancient books to train AI, Chris plays a camera based theremin, the quake shareware CD that got cracked in the 90s and gave everyone free iD, Darth Vader speaks out in favor of Flock Cameras because we gotta crush the rebel scum somehow, Cliff Stoll did his thing at Defcon with a great video, a Pakistanee man brags about building a self dryer car as it drives into a cop, 1800 people drag a 36 ton castle, the man who built a fake greek amphitheater on unesco land to dupe tourists, the dossier McDonalds keeps on all its customers, rerouting undersea cables to protect a shrine to... Dobby the house elf? As well as films like Coyote vs Acme, Bury the Devil, Mulholland Drive, Protector, Whiplash, Mother City, Insidious and Pinocchio Unstrung.