
Encounter #35: Suploysterous
Radioactive ponds, train explosions, and tales from the subs.
Show Notes
Radioactive ponds, train explosions, and tales from the subs.
With special guest Icehawk!
Show Notes
"Hype hubris" video games
What happens when a game gets overhyped and underdelivers?

The biggest mistake in game advertising.
Cyberpunk 2077 - Wikipedia
Daikatana - Wikipedia
Duke Nukem Forever - Wikipedia
Anime
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Hiroyuki Imaishi - Wikipedia
Co-founder of Studio Trigger, and series director for many crazy and energetic series such as:
- Gurren Lagann (at Gainax)
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (ditto)
- Kill la Kill
- Space Patrol Luluco
Rec
Fansubs
cool_boy_mew on ShitPoster.club
jesus these subshow
Kaze no Koe Fansubs
The fansub group that Icehawk used to belong to. The actual website doesn't exist anymore, this is their AniDB page.
Nuclear power
Fukushima Daiichi 10th anniversary
Wade Allison, Radiation and Reason
Radiation and Reason: The Impact of Science on a Culture of Fear
Radiation and Reason | University of Oxford Podcasts - Audio and Video Lectures
The Nuclear Disaster of Fukushima DOCUMENTARY 2017 - YouTube
PBS NOVA documentary on what happened at Fukushima.
How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? Nuclear Death Toll - YouTube
Lessons Learned from Fukushima Increase Nuclear Safety – Homeland Security Today
Lesson number one: defense in depth.
Fukushima chief: No need to extend decommissioning target - ABC News
Decommissioning should be complete by March 2041 at the latest, in time for the 30th anniversary of the disaster.
Fukushima radiation unlikely to raise cancer rates, U.N. experts say | Reuters
Corium (nuclear reactor) - Wikipedia
CANDU reactors
Welcome to Darlington Nuclear Generating Station - YouTube
Rocky Flats, Colorado
Rocky Flats Plant - Wikipedia
End of the MIPS processor architecture
MIPS (the company) is throwing in the towel on their eponymous CPU architecture in favour of RISC-V. More than that, they're switching from licensing the processor IP to actually making chips.
Wait, What? MIPS Becomes RISC-V – EEJournal
MIPS architecture - Wikipedia
MIPS processors powered the Nintendo 64 and first two generations of PlayStation consoles, workstation computers for a number of vendors (including Silicon Graphics), and are still common today in embedded scenarios such as consumer networking devices.