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Nov 15, 2023 1 hr 7 min

Episode 46 - Dean Nevins

from SBCC Vaquero Voices Hosted by Dean Nevins, Paul Grant, Akil Hill, Hong Lieu

Mentioned in this episode: SBCC IT - https://www.sbcc.edu/it/ SBCC IT Organizational Chart - https://www.sbcc.edu/it/OrgChart_IT_V4.pdf SBCC VDI (Virtual Desktop Interface) - https://www.sbcc.edu/it/vdi.php Brazil (film) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_(1985_film) Brazil Different Cuts - https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/the-story-of-the-three-cuts-of-terry-gilliams-brazil Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - https://www.calpoly.edu/ Armstrong Flight Research Center - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center HiMAT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockwell_HiMAT Ziatech purchased by Intel - https://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/2000/cn081400.htm Excerpt on System G from Revolutionaries at Sony: The Making of the Sony Playstation and The Visionaries Who Conquered The World of Video Games by Reiji Asakura - https://www.giantbomb.com/profile/monkeyking1969/blog/revolutionaries-at-sony-the-making-of-the-sony-pla/71709/ Santa Barbara Research Center - https://sbrc-sbrs.com/2016/11/12/company-birth-and-growth/ Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission Tea - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea Bohea tea (Boston Tea Party) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuyi_tea Moroccan Mint tea - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghrebi_mint_tea Sankofa bird - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankofa Howlin’ Ray’s - https://howlinrays.com/ Chili John’s Burbank - https://www.yelp.com/biz/chili-johns-burbank-3 Langer’s Deli - https://www.langersdeli.com/ Kura Revolving Sushi Bar - https://kurasushi.com/ Ramen Champ San Jose - https://www.ramen-champ.com/ Dutch Garden - https://www.yelp.com/biz/dutch-garden-restaurant-santa-barbara SB Biergarten - https://www.sbbiergarten.com/ The Lark - https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-lark-santa-barbara-3 Loquita - https://www.yelp.com/biz/loquita-santa-barbara-2 Full of Life Flatbread - https://www.yelp.com/biz/full-of-life-flatbread-los-alamos Priedite Barbecue - https://www.yelp.com/biz/priedite-barbecue-los-alamos Bell’s Los Alamos - https://www.yelp.com/biz/bells-los-alamos Sushi Bar Montecito - https://www.yelp.com/biz/sushi-by-scratch-restaurants-montecito-montecito Yoichi’s - https://www.yelp.com/biz/yoichis-santa-barbara Join the Sushi Explorers - [email protected] Rori’s Artisanal Creamery - https://www.rorisartisanalcreamery.com/ Coolhaus (Dirty Mint Chip) - https://cool.haus/ McConnell’s Ice Cream - https://mcconnells.com/ Wanderlust Creamery - https://wanderlustcreamery.com/ Yuzu - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuzu Mister Softee Southern California - https://www.mistersofteesocal.com/ La Michoacana Premier - https://www.yelp.com/biz/la-michoacana-premier-santa-barbara-2 Sweetie’s Ice Cream Shop - https://www.yelp.com/biz/sweeties-ice-cream-shop-santa-barbara Freebirds - https://www.freebirdsiv.com/ Habit - https://www.habitburger.com/ Original Tommy’s - https://originaltommys.com/ Avenue Q - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenue_Q Pinball - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinball Black Knight - https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=310 Flash Gordon - https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=874 Simpsons - https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=2158 It Never Drains in Southern California - https://www.indisc.com/ Pioneer - https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=1802 That Time America Outlawed Pinball - https://www.history.com/news/that-time-america-outlawed-pinball Arcades - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amusement_arcade Golf N’ Stuff - https://golfnstuff.com/ventura/info.html Duke’s Beach Grill - https://www.yelp.com/biz/dukes-beach-grill-ventura Air Hockey - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_hockey Dome Hockey - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Chexx Jersey Jack Pinball - https://www.jerseyjackpinball.com/ Stern Pinball - https://sternpinball.com/ American Pinball - https://www.american-pinball.com/ Spooky Pinball - https://www.spookypinball.com/ Das Flipperhaus - https://dasflipperhaus.com/ Monster Bash - https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=4441 Renegades of Funk performed by Rage Against the Machine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KXdU3cZbNQ

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Akil and Hong welcome Dr. Dean Nevins to the show! Dean is the Executive Director of IT at the college, and the trio break down how IT works to serve students and the college and keep things working as best they can. From there, Dean charts out his path to SBCC, with stops in Japan and work on various projects sprinkled throughout the conversation. What follows after is the most extensive list of "good eatin'" ever shared on the show, along with a deep dive on pinball and arcade culture in "higher learning."

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