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Historian and loudmouth Jason Scott shares stories of technology, retrocomputing, documentary filmmaking, and general schennanigans from his decades of travels and research. From experiences on the road while shooting documentaries to often-obscure points of order, Jason keeps a fast-moving pace and even he doesn't know where we're ending up at the end.
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Join Doc Scott in various series to becoming more free to Love God, others and ourselves as we are brought into close relationship with God and enter a time of Revival.
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A mild-mannered, middle aged comic book enthusiast talks about comics from the 60s, 70s and 80s.
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Spiritual Teaching from Scott Mandelker, PhD
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CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Financial Planning, Economics, Saving Money, Retirement, Estate Planning, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Taxation, Business Planning, Investments, Risk Management, #MQTFinancialPlanner, College Education
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Hitting 300 of Anything, Humble Towel Beginnings, Possible Audience Rotation, What Drives The Tales, Finding Subjects, Broken Strings, Eagerness and Dread, An Invisible Audience, The Future. An episode celebrating 300 episodes of this podcast, with a specific bent to telling people how the audience is what matters - while I have what is now dozens …
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Episode 0895 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Procrastination By Sorting, Memories of Magazines, Computer Awareness, Obscurity and General Interest, Compute!, Creative Computing, Reader Service, The Gained Bricks of Foundation, The Waterfall of Text, A Prayer of Appreciation. Whenever I sow seeds of doubt something good has happened with the work I do, I just look at the magazine rack at the I…
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Giving a Speech at HOPE, The Concept of Legacy, The Approach to Subjects, Ed Piskor, Cheshire Catalyst, Best and Worst Speech, Short Deadlines, Light Work, Where I Intend to Go, The Awaiting Deadlines, The Truest Legacy. I'm giving a speech at HOPE (Hackers on Planet Earth) this year, and I figured it might be fun to describe this situation before …
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Episode 0894 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita…
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Episode 0893 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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Episode 0892 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita V…
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Going To A Show, Meeting Robert Harris, Film Restoration, The Brittle Nature of Film, Film Is Dead All Hail Film, Meeting Mister Harris, Inspirations and Permissions, The Prickliness, Living Your Version of the Dream. I was lucky enough to meet Robert A. Harris, who is a film restorer par excellence and who I'd looked up to for decades. What a gift…
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Edging Into The Office, Stacks and Wires, Process and Teardown, A Version of a Version, Dreams of the Next Process. As I wind up the current office and move to another one, some contemplations on how messy it is right now.Jason Scott
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Susan Lyn Sadofsky, 1948-2024Jason Scott
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Emulation, James Gerrie, Weak Specifications, The User Interface Wall, Press SCRL LCK and F2, The Tiny Pipe to the Shot Glass, Inspiration, Kind of Finished, The Relentless and Inspiring Curation. Some appreciation for someone being so dedicated to a machine (the Tandy MC 10) that they got it working at the Archive and are adding hundreds of new so…
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Saying No to the Renewal, Moving Into The Office, A Blank Canvas, Choices Made, The Thousands and Hundreds, The Separation of Home and Work, FInding Limits, Future Unknowns. A small meditation on the office I work in, as I choose not to renew the lease. I'd like to thank Kay Savetz and FAXZERO.COM for being a major supporter of it so that the real …
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Episode 0890 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Episode 0889 - Chiang Mai Floods & Lin Chi, XVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advai…
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Episode 0888 - October 2024 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on global &personal conditions at the start of October 2024, with forecast possibilities,implications, and personal considerations. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, coreTaoism, transpersonal psychology & Wes…
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Episode 0887 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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An Uninteresting Square Building By The Road, $25, Far as the Eye Can See, Walking the Games, The Usual Experience, Endless Rooms, Experiencing Videogames Again, Memories of Internet Arcade, Broken, Real Arcades, The Joy of the New to Old. A memory of visiting the Galloping Ghost Arcade in Illinois, billing itself as the largest arcade, but at the …
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All-Sport, Megagym, Racquetball Camp, Benches, Numbers, Lines, Designs, Waves Not Blocks, Frog Design, Attachment, The Font. A rumination on a font and some lines that had an effect on me. I mention Frog Design, here's an example of the kind of pages out there: https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-early-apple-prototypes-2014-6…
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No Specific End, A Couple Boxes, Expeditions, Ham Radio, QSL Cards, The Tapes Arrive, Digitizing for a Week, Exotics, Blur, VHS Feel, Preservation. A pleasant surprise as a pile of "DX-Peditions" showed up in the inbox. The resulting collection, done by me and Kay Savetz, is here: https://archive.org/details/dx-peditions…
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What is Selling Out, This Podcast, The Facts of Working for Money, The Forks and Compromises, Thoughts and Concerns For Others' Journeys, Crossroads, Consistency, Your Own Conclusions. Some thoughts on what "Selling Out" means.Jason Scott
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Reminding Myself of a Lost Media Show, What is Lost Media, What is Lost, Turn-on, The Thrill of Finding, Endless Uploads, ZIPs inside ISOs, That Old Razzle-Dazzle, Campfire Stories. Never let it be said I won't talk about a show without telling you where to find it. The Lost Media videos I'm talking about are here on Youtube, scary music and all: h…
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A Talk Accepted, Rare Appearances, The Gist of Software, The Accomplishments and the Achievements, What's Next, What's Coming, What Will We Do, The Challenges, The Possibilities, The Purpose of a Talk. About a talk I'll be giving this year, where it is rare that I'm doing any sort of talk that isn't just a (fun) advertisement for the Internet Archi…
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A Double-Tape UFO Conspiracy, A Life of Forbidden Knowledge, The Assumption of Presentation, The Ease of Misdirection, A Momentary Pause, Handing to Next Generations. Plus: An Hour with Wayne Green. Some thoughts that ran through my mind while I was digitizing a UFO Conspiracy tape.Jason Scott
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Attending the Game Developers Conference, the Expo Floor, The Booths, The Floor, Pamphlet Game, Meeting Manifestos and Dreams, The Mag Chain. A discovery of a new way to approach a conference floor and make it into a game, which I enjoyed playing very much at the GDC Expo.Jason Scott
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Episode 0886 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita V…
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Episode 0885 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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Episode 0884 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita…
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Episode 0883 - September 2024 Update & Lin Chi, XII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Ad…
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Episode 0882 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita V…
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An Invitation to a Scheme, Some Thoughts on Lemonade, Wash Trading, The Ultimate Plan, A Special Little Cat. Some charlatans tried to get me to enter into a scheme around the memory of Sockington. This is about to go very not-well for them, but I wanted to share my thoughts on it before going full firestorm. All Hail Sockington.…
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Yet More AI, The Eye of the Storm, Little Computer People, Eliza, The Sims, SIGGRAPH, Imagination Overload, Analysis, Excitement, Empathy, Curious, Forever. A rumination of the echoes of revolution, told from one person's life. Part 4 of 4.Jason Scott
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A Computer Lab, Browsers, Surfing, Electronic Zine, Endless Linking, What's New, Web MUD, Extensions and Add-Ons, CENTER Heresy, TEXTFILES.COM, Early Blog, Finger Servers, Growth and Complication, Lost Taste, Simplicity Underneath, Money Money, Walking Away, My Waiting Piano. A rumination of the echoes of revolution, told from one person's life. Pa…
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