Leo Laporte

Apple could take that video and make a Mac ad out of it... with minimal editing. - Richard ¿digame? Walker

I played around with the 27in iMac at the Apple Store today actually. Beautiful machine. You have to see it to understand how big it is. - Roberto Bonini from iPhone

I love the Magic Mouse. Tried it today. Hope it gets a windows driver :) - Roberto Bonini from iPhone

Tease: this week on Macbreak Weekly: Dancing Microsoft store, a look at the new 27" imac, and Black Friday rumors. - Leo Laporte

Leo: sorry I didn't post any stories today, just woke up. lol - sunkenplanet

I am an international trade manager for a liquid nutrition and fertilizer company. How much does fertilizer run-off contribute to this? - Johnny Worthington

Oh... - Johnny Worthington

So it's Eutrophication - Johnny Worthington

Yet another ecological scourge may earn a place on the ever-lengthening list of problems associated with climate change: the formation of some types of so-called "dead zones"--marine expanses covering hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles that become too oxygen-starved during the summer to support most life forms. Armed with new analyses of Oregon's 2009 dead zone season, Jack... more... - Leo Laporte

Today we're talking with Oregon State University, Jack Barth... Physical oceanographer...High-resolution observation of jets and eddies over the continental shelf and slope and in an eastern boundary current region; modeling of wind- and buoyancy-forced coastal circulation. - Leo Laporte

NSF glider video: http://www.nsf.gov/news... - Leo Laporte

http://www.coas.oregonstate.edu/index... - Jack Barth's website - Leo Laporte

http://www.oceanleadership.org/2009... - Leo Laporte

Fertilizer efficiency is a big issue, but sadly it's because of the high costs of raw materials rather than the ecological effects. - Johnny Worthington

So dead zones are really the red flashing light saying 'Hey, something's not right' - Johnny Worthington

TWiT Science Thursday rocks - Johnny Worthington

Do you like dark rum? If you can get Bundaberg Rum (from here in Queensland) try it - Johnny Worthington

It sure is... he said he's going to do an in car commercial demoing the sync features - Chris Heath

I must admit: after Leo's description, my next car purchase could be based in large part in Sync availability. - aldenoneil

yeah, seriously. I've been following Sync since it was introduced and got to use it recently in a rental. My next car will almost certainly be a Ford because of it. - Chieze Okoye

Red goes faster - Johnny Worthington from iPhone

2. Twitter Rolls Out Retweet Feature http://status.twitter.com/post... - Leo Laporte

I just got it. Only problem, the first one I saw was a RT of a RT... very confusing - Johnny Worthington

Here it is http://friendfeed.com/jworthi... - Johnny Worthington

Guest Guy Kawasaki, http://alltop.com - Leo Laporte

http://holykaw.alltop.com/ - Leo Laporte

http://cashkaw.com lol - Jay Neff

Web design trends for 2010 http://webdesignledger.com/tips... - Leo Laporte

Video of the Week Go Elf Yourself by Office Max http://elfyourself.jibjab.com/view... - Leo Laporte

Audible Pick: The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything UNABRIDGED By Guy Kawasaki Narrated by Paul Boehmer - Leo Laporte

Song of the Week Farmville Rap http://www.youtube.com/watch... - Leo Laporte

Microsoft admits to open source code theft - Leo Laporte

Would I have to show some form of receipt or documentation? - Johnny Worthington

Do they need to take some of their tech outside the MS brand? - Johnny Worthington

goodshow hi from georgia - daveccorey

hello everyone from the Northwest!! - Pam Gwenzi

Audible Pick: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before ColumbusABRIDGED By Charles C. Mann Narrated by Peter Johnson http://www.audible.com/adbl... - Leo Laporte

Tip of the week: Top 7 Ways to Enhance Your Windows 7 Experience Some Windows 7 tips ... from Microsoft http://tinyurl.com/win7tips7 - Leo Laporte

Are we going to dance like in the Windows Store? - Johnny Worthington

Tip of the week #2: Get a free Windows Server 2008 R2 eBook http://tinyurl.com/freer2ebook - Leo Laporte

Software pick of the week: Microsoft Office 2010 Public Beta http://office.com/beta - Leo Laporte

"Empty Boxes" - Johnny Worthington

I love TWiT Science Thursday... - Johnny Worthington

Leo, have you talked about the Dell Inspiron Zino HD before? I just noticed it and I was thinking about getting one for my home theatre or even as my Adobe Lightroom / photography machine. Does it have enough grunt? - Johnny Worthington

Item 1: Adobe Flash 10.1 beta released for Windows / Mac http://labs.adobe.com/downloa... - Leo Laporte

Apple isn't open enough to expose the hooks for H.264 acceleration to Adobe In Flash Player 10.1, H.264 hardware acceleration is not supported under Linux and Mac OS. Linux currently lacks a developed standard API that supports H.264 hardware video decoding, and Mac OS X does not expose access to the required APIs. We will continue to evaluate adding the feature to Linux and Mac OS in future releases. Still significant CPU acceleration gains over 10.0.x - Leo Laporte

Windows performance is significantly better YouTube 720p - 64% to 15% YouTube standard - 20% to 12% Hulu Desktop - 75% to 38% - Leo Laporte

Item 2: AMD Radeon HD 5970 2GB Review - AMDomination http://www.pcper.com/article... - Leo Laporte

Item 3: Intel 160GB G2 SSD was selling for $414 on Newegg Intel 160g G2 SSD for $414: http://www.newegg.com/Product... Promo code: BFPEEKSSD160 - Leo Laporte

Expires on 22-Nov-09, 1 per customer - Johnny Worthington

devastated and sickened. no world cup again! France's entry into the World Cup = highway robbery at the expense of Ireland and poor officiating. Boo. - Pam Gwenzi

Ryan comment was great about settlement of 1.25 Billion might help their quarter... - Jim Turner

Problem with the settlement: The government agencies wont stop investigating Intel. - Martin

So Intel is still screwed, IMHO. - Martin

Item 4: AMD and Intel settle lawsuits and Intel pays AMD $1.25 BILLION - Leo Laporte

"1.5TB is all the storage you'll ever need" - Johnny Worthington

Item 5: ASUS Windows Home Server TS Mini SOHO device Pic here: http://www.engadget.com/2009... Target audience: Small Office/Home Office users who need to store, share, back up, and synchronize data easily and securely Configuration: Intel Atom N280 based, runs on Microsoft Windows Home Server, free 500GB ASUS Web Storage,... more... - Leo Laporte

Gaming laptops are just stupid. Much better getting a CULV and a gaming desktop. - Martin

Just get an Acer 1810TZ. Much better notebook. Core 2 Duo. 10 hours battery life. - Martin

Item 6: ASUS and NVIDIA showcase new notebook with 3D Vision integration - Leo Laporte

Item 7: ASUS EeePC 1201N Seashell Netbook sports NVIDIA ION chipset - Leo Laporte

You're all in the same sinking boat, you may have different ideas on how to plug the holes but you are all still sinking :) - Johnny Worthington

Allan, from what I can understand, BioPerl is a language that interfaces between the machines that do the sequencing and the programs that interpret that data. I think it's like a codec. - Johnny Worthington

Normally I tune in and can catch on . but not today Whew! - Allan Bunt

Security News first... - Leo Laporte

Item 1: Last week Microsoft patched an integer overflow vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType Font Engine (T2Embed.dll) when processing a web page embedding a malformed EOT file. Microsoft expects widespread exploitation of this flaw soon. http://www.vupen.com/exploit... - Leo Laporte

Item 2: The iPhone ikee exploit (http://www.sophos.com/blogs...) is now being used maliciously. http://theappleblog.com/2009... - Leo Laporte

Item 3: Microsoft has issued a Security Advisory related to a reported zero-day vulnerability in Windows 7 SMB. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn... - Leo Laporte

Now on to the SSL flaw. First, an explanation of how SSL/TLS works. - Leo Laporte

I think this really will take a couple listens to grok. - Todd Hoff

WHOO GREAT SHOW - daveccorey

yes - Johnny Worthington

10am - Johnny Worthington

yep - Johnny Worthington

And no wires to chew! - Johnny Worthington

IMMAletyoufinish - Johnny Worthington

Same with Australia. We didn't have a recession - Johnny Worthington

Good broadband? - Johnny Worthington

2012 was not that good... eye candy... no story - Rick

Item 1: NEWS Canadian high school is first in the world to announce the supply of Sony Readers in place of printed textbooks http://www.newswire.ca/en... Embracing the benefits of electronic reading, students at Blyth Academy are today beginning the transition from using traditional printed textbooks to digital textbooks read on the Sony(R)... more... - Leo Laporte

Item 2: Oxford English Dictionary's Word of the Year: Unfriend http://mashable.com/2009... Other tech words considered: hashtag – a # [hash] sign added to a word or phrase that enables Twitter users to search for tweets (postings on the Twitter site) that contain similarly tagged items and view thematic sets intexticated – distracted because texting on a... more... - Leo Laporte

Nasa dispels 2012 predictions with website http://www.nasa.gov/topics... Question (Q): Are there any threats to the Earth in 2012? Many Internet websites say the world will end in December 2012. Answer (A): Nothing bad will happen to the Earth in 2012. Our planet has been getting along just fine for more than 4 billion years, and credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2012. - Leo Laporte

GUEST Ian Manheimer, CEO, Measy Inc Skype - TBD - Leo Laporte

Audible Pick: Time Enough for Love UNABRIDGED By Robert A. Heinlein Narrated by Lloyd James http://www.audible.com/adbl... - Leo Laporte

WEB APP http://snailmailr.com This is a fun but modest project that was started by a friend of mine: Enter Snailmailr. Keep in better contact with elderly relatives, send a special letter to a friend, write a landlord, or mail a resume and cover letter: a cheap, simple, faster way to do a common task - Leo Laporte

*headdesk* - Johnny Worthington

Hang out the window - Johnny Worthington

That is awesome... - Johnny Worthington

11/23 Mon 966: http://gpscradle.dualav.com/ Dual GPS Cradle Audible Pick: Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. http://www.audible.com/adbl... - Leo Laporte

Giz Wiz votes should count for more since it's a daily show! - Johnny Worthington

Noooo... really? *cough* Kevin Rose Twitter Race *cough* - Johnny Worthington

It's a mismatch buddy comedy! - Johnny Worthington

I'll put a note in my calendar for next week - Johnny Worthington

Will there be a GSM version? - Johnny Worthington

I think I'd like a Droid for X-mas. It looks like a cool phone. - Mol, Time Warping

Moustache Airbag? - Johnny Worthington

Ford Sync sounds awesome, too bad I can't drive. - Mol, Time Warping

It sounds like a safe way to drive since you're not taking your hands off the wheel. - Mol, Time Warping

Christmastime :D - Mol, Time Warping

Will the TWiT Roku content be available outside the States? - Johnny Worthington

11/24 Tue 967: http://droiddoes.com Verizon Droid - Leo Laporte

11/25 Wed 968: http://www.capresso.com/coffee-... Capresso Coffeeteam GS Audible: David Sedaris: Live For Your Listening Pleasure http://www.audible.com/adbl... - Leo Laporte

"Cook-car-bar-ra" :) - Johnny Worthington

We call them Splades here in Oz - Johnny Worthington

I wonder if the Mayflower had Ford Sync... - Johnny Worthington

I like the Muppet version - Johnny Worthington

Can you wear them in the airport? - Johnny Worthington

11/26 Thu 969: http://www.amazon.com/Health-... Health-o-Meter Massaging Slippers - Leo Laporte

Last known details WEE TALK INC - Tel: 519-821-2370 - Toll Free: 800-422-8810 - Johnny Worthington