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Discussing tech tales, tech news, and random musings in-between

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129 Episodes

418 - Not 4,184

04/19/2025 49 min 7 sec

The four PEBKAC hosts are back at it once again!   

417 - Wii Would Like to Play

04/05/2025 62 min 59 sec

GTA V Enhanced, Switch 2, Framework 12, and all kinds of other nonsense.

416 - Lateral Reallocation of Funds

03/29/2025 71 min 45 sec

The one with all four hosts.

415 - All The Incentives You Want

03/22/2025 61 min 30 sec

Cody contemplates a PC build, Server rebuilds are nearly complete, buy your lifetime PlexPass while you can, and Cybertrucks fall apart.

414 - Freedom Etc.

03/14/2025 58 min 38 sec

Discord bots, XBox handhelds, flaming Cybertrucks, and Microsoft licensing nonsense.

413 - How I Learned to Love EV Trucks and Commit Insurance Fraud

03/07/2025 52 min 27 sec

Dan is truck guy now, Brother is up to no good, Digg is back, and some cell network nonsense.

412 - Getting Too Old...

02/28/2025 38 min 57 sec

The fellas started a little late and realize just how old they are getting....

411 - Whats the 4-1-1

02/21/2025 69 min 6 sec

Chat about Apple updates, retro console hacking, and Cody's really fast, business-focused laptop.

410 - Splash Resistant Chassis

02/07/2025 56 min 41 sec

Unrealistic GPU expectations, locked down AV systems, and piracy.

409 - Toolin' Arouind with Dan

02/02/2025 54 min 39 sec

IDK...3D printers and other nonsense.

408 - SocketX

01/24/2025 53 min 23 sec

Shane is back and he has things to say....

407 - If I Did It

01/17/2025 54 min 0 sec

Just Thomas and Dan this week.  Discussing pee on the ISS, pirated television, and self-hosted nonsense!

406 - Dell Pro Max CES 2025

01/10/2025 49 min 12 sec

The title says it all.... doesn't it?   Join Discord.  dontbeapadhole.com

405 - Mr. Macintosh

01/03/2025 50 min 40 sec

New cars, old cars, exploding trucks, and a fistful of Honey.

404 - NOT FOUND

01/03/2025 31 min 15 sec

NOT FOUND

403 - Is It 2025 Yet?

12/31/2024 50 min 14 sec

It's PEBKAC -- You know what to do.

402 - Technological Power of Attorney

12/21/2024 52 min 9 sec

Four Bois.  One Podcast.

401 - Dinner for Two

12/15/2024 57 min 51 sec

Two buds discuss weekend plans and gaming news.

400 - Bowling League

11/30/2024 78 min 32 sec

Episode 400 and the crew gathers around the dining room table to reflect and talk about 3D printing.

399 - Crypto Hype Train

11/22/2024 54 min 50 sec

Some silly crypto news, cell phone buffoonery, and more!

398 - Just Don't Listen

11/15/2024 77 min 50 sec

The squad is back on the air with plenty to say...

397 - Looking for Redbox Will Travel

10/12/2024 3419 min 0 sec

Talk of new switches and new servers!  A bunch of nobs hacked Archive.org... RedBoxes in the wild and Cody goes Scoot Scoot and Dan gets DeMastered.

396 - Not Financial Advice

10/04/2024 2799 min 0 sec

Double NAT, Mesh Networks, EV Fires, Holo Lens, Verizon Outage, and more!

395 - The Autocado

09/27/2024 3370 min 0 sec

Thomas saves a dog halfway through.  Conversation about converting from Google to Microsoft, obtaining Microsoft certifications, Unifi Site Manager, Shit Tier IoT WiFi, GitOps, and more.

394 - #BRAINROT

09/20/2024 2980 min 0 sec

...idk Thomas forgot to take shownotes.  Talk about competing homeserver OS, thoughts on RETRO handheld options, Shane goes all in on Apple, and MORE!!

393 - Dan puts the CAC in PEBKAC

09/13/2024 62 min 58 sec

Flappy bird memories, Apple's Glow Up, Shane gets Dan to talk about Tesla, and MORE!

392 - Oh How The Times Have Changed

09/07/2024 3307 min 0 sec

Shane is someplace else, Dan has Kubernetes, Remember Windows Home Server, Old Internet was neat, Cody has a new network stack, and Dan isn't too sure about SONOS. That iPhone Dock Thing is Here: https://www.youtube.com/@ScottYuJan

391 - Just NMAP'd Em

08/30/2024 3066 min 0 sec

Old internet Stupid Astro Homelabbin’ Farrmbiz  

390 - Getting Pink Eye at the Apple Store

08/19/2024 61 min 17 sec

Laughing at the Vision Pro, talking Quake Con, DEFCON recap, Latest Pixel news, and more!

389 - Communing with Nitrous

08/02/2024 3411 min 0 sec

Full Squad... except when Thomas' SD card overfloweth.  Talk about digital estate planning, Windows XP, and more!

388 - Smash Your Mom's Phone

07/26/2024 69 min 49 sec

Full Squad.  Some recent cyber security news, cardboard beds, homelab updates, Amazon's multi-billion dollar loss, and more!

387 - Definitely Not About 3D Printing or Electric Vehicles

07/21/2024 3468 min 0 sec

Two bros and not a word about 3D printing or Electric Vehicles...seriously....no why don't you believe me?

386 - Yuck That Yum

07/13/2024 3349 min 0 sec

Ticketmaster is still boned, Redbox is going bye-bye, Thomas got Immich and the gang figures out cloud backups, and Dan gets cringe.

385 - Only Slightly Chemically Augmented

06/28/2024 3292 min 0 sec

Hori controllers, Cloud Gaming, Playdates, Stupid Cyber Trucks, Humane AI, and Much More!

384 - Grand Theft Disappointment

06/21/2024 3386 min 0 sec

Thomas finally gets around to trying GTA III remastered, Kaspersky is kicked out of the United States and DJI might be next, Cody's phone talks to satellites, and Shane went to Open Sauce.   Are you on the Jersey Studios Discord yet? dontbeapadhole.com

383 - Good Vibes and Panel Gaps

06/14/2024 3344 min 0 sec

Apple WWDC 2024 and Elon Musk wins again...I guess

382 - catearheadphones.net

06/07/2024 71 min 37 sec

Cody's first Cybertruck, 3D printing (naturally), Space travel adventures, Apple's upcoming WWDC and a potential partnership with OpenAI, more stupid AI stuff, Dan's EV quest, and some more stuff.

381 - Late Night Edition

05/31/2024 2806 min 0 sec

Drone FPV Discussions, Microsoft Recall is probably a scam, Ticketmaster got royally popped, and email is pain.

380 - Prison Computers for Schools

05/24/2024 65 min 3 sec

Computers are pain. Glinet updates, Mini-PC adventures, homelab changes, Tailscale shtuff, and more!

379 - Dude, You're Getting a Breach!

05/17/2024 2849 min 0 sec

Breach news, Tesla Chargers gettin' popped, Google I/O and Archie, and more!

378 - Handlin' Roundabouts Just Fine

05/11/2024 3092 min 0 sec

Dan printed a printer, theres a new iPad, the Apple Vision is dumb, Shane is cheesin' Google for a tablet, and the boys make DEFCON plans.

377 - Weird Shaped Chargers

05/03/2024 72 min 7 sec

Some more 3D printing nonsense, Shane's new microphone and podcast audio setups, peripheral setups, EV news, AI news, and more! 

376 - Guess Who Got a 3D Printer

04/27/2024 63 min 36 sec

Meet the newest 3D printer owner.  The gang talks about Micro Center, Whoogle, the Cybertruck, and more!

375 - Shane's 5 Dollar Special

04/20/2024 2858 min 0 sec

Smattering of everything dork.

374 - The Tollhouse Tube

04/12/2024 3295 min 0 sec

What a messy ride through EV, 3D printing, iPhone repair changes, and other nonsense.

373 - Porkbun Household

04/05/2024 3263 min 0 sec

Bad Google, OWASP Breached, Tesla Updates and Slumps, Creepy Amazon Fresh Spies.

372 - Three Figures

03/29/2024 65 min 55 sec

Four People, Three Figures, Technical Discussions, and One Drunk Host

371 - Sawed-off SONOFF

03/22/2024 3273 min 0 sec

PEBKAC Trio discussing new light switches and other unnecessary musings.

370 - 3.14159

03/16/2024 3300 min 0 sec

Happy Pi Day!

369 - Robo Taxis and Car Stereos

03/02/2024 66 min 26 sec

No Dan - instead talk about robo taxi rides and aftermarket car stereos.

368 - Can You Hear Me Now?

02/25/2024 2904 min 0 sec

AT&T is fallin' apart, new car stereos going in, and Dan works towards slaying his Alexa overlords.

367 - Who Killed the Hydrogen Car?

02/22/2024 2568 min 0 sec

Hydrogen Cars, EVs, Leasing, Exchange and SQL administration, and ISP warstories.

366 - Gigabit Spyware

02/09/2024 61 min 40 sec

Quad power episode! Better internet, better home servers, better AI?

365 - Apple Vision Bucket

02/02/2024 64 min 17 sec

The boys shred the Apple Vision Pro, discuss the undying Lightning cable, and Home Assistant integrations for dumb RF devices.

364 - Poor Tesla Experience

01/27/2024 63 min 17 sec

Shane didn't have a good time...and now you're gonna hear about it.

363 - Phat Backhaul from Space

01/19/2024 71 min 14 sec

Three boys rip a bit of Apple nonsense, a lil Starlink, and talk a little CES.

362 - cyber_truck.flac

01/05/2024 3532 min 0 sec

Cybertruck range tests, Zuck's Bunker, CasaOS, DOSbian, 3D Printing, and more!

361 - 6-Pin Connector of Sin

12/30/2023 62 min 29 sec

A crazy disjointed episode full of firewire nonsense, hacking phones and coke machines, tesla, and litter boxes!

360 - Dynamic Duo

12/23/2023 62 min 39 sec

TWO! Home Assistant Dashboard ideas, Garage Door nonsense, Citrix/Comcast Breach, and more!

359 - Linux_ISO.flac

12/17/2023 72 min 28 sec

NextDNS 1:50 Sketti and 3D printing - 25:00 YT recommendations 37:00 Car Audio and streaming music - 45:00 Cars Cars Cars…. (and more 3D printing) - 50:00 Dan’s Car / Tesla Recall - 54:00

358 - proxmoxbox

12/10/2023 3206 min 0 sec

Three! Proxmox, stable diffusion and openChat, glueton, and more!

357 - Name Dropping Home Assistant

12/02/2023 61 min 8 sec

FOUR! Home Assistant, Cyber Truck, Steamdeck OLED, Half Life, and more!

356 - OLED KASM

11/18/2023 3061 min 0 sec

FOUR. RCS coming to Apple, Kasm is very cool, new Steam Decks, and more!

355 - Safety Not Guaranteed

11/10/2023 75 min 24 sec

Full squad! New Steam Decks, Chamberlain sucks, 3D printer discussion, and more!

354 - Computer Friends

11/03/2023 60 min 34 sec

Three dudes.  Blizzcon, Gaming, Modding, Crypto, and a little bit of news!

353 - Scary Fast

10/28/2023 60 min 9 sec

This week the crew discusses resale of iPods, new Apple chips, Android Beta, and more!

352 - T-Pose of Dominance

10/20/2023 3567 min 0 sec

The boys are back and of course Elon did something stupid at X, Shane is considering a foldable, Cody plays Mario, and Microsoft finishes their latest acquisition.

351 - Avoid Paying Taxes

10/16/2023 64 min 31 sec

Three PEBs and discussion of video games, physical media, 3D printing, EVs, and Tesla self driving.

350 - Pumpkin Spice Farts

10/06/2023 65 min 30 sec

While Thomas attempts to not suffocate from farting dogs, the crew discusses iPhone updates, Pixel updates, Sony breaches, game console modding, and other things all without Shane.

349 - Bit of a Smattering

09/22/2023 3523 min 0 sec

Microsoft leaks data, iPhones get dirty, Xbox leaks, plethora of phones, and iFixit strikes back.

348 - Vintage Computer Festival Midwest (2023)

09/15/2023 68 min 0 sec

The boys are back from VCFMW!  Plenty to chat about including new iPhones and a Breach of the Week!

347 - Pyro's Birthday

09/02/2023 63 min 40 sec

This week the crew sorta-kinda celebrates a birthday, discusses firewall upgrades, learns that Dropbox still exists, and more!

346 - Store My Refuse

08/20/2023 61 min 4 sec

The boys are back from DEFCON and feelin a little deflated.  Find out why...right now!

345 - Prepare Thy Liver

08/06/2023 61 min 29 sec

Three PEBs make their final plans for DEFCON 31!

344 - Speedrun Asphyxiation

07/29/2023 65 min 45 sec

Four PEBs and a list of topics ranging from DEFCON to TESLA.

343 - Vehicular LAN Party

07/14/2023 3342 min 0 sec

This week Cody tells us the latest lullz in WoW, We discuss the developments of Blizzard/Activision, Tesla updates, and more!

342 - Pork Bun

07/07/2023 3389 min 0 sec

Meta Threads, DEFCON pending, Soldering Iron Discussions, Twitter implosions, and more!

341 - It's Enough

06/30/2023 3496 min 0 sec

The boys are getting pumped for Vintage Computer Fest!  They also lament the layoffs at Plex and Waze while talking about Windows Vista and World of Warcraft.

340 - Safety Not Guaranteed

06/16/2023 63 min 51 sec

Another absolute banger!  The gang discusses gameboy games, and try to decide where to move their domain registrations (RIP Google Domains)

339 - WWDC 2023 Special

06/08/2023 74 min 17 sec

It is that time again!  WWDC 2023!

338 - Certified for Windows Vista

06/03/2023 3323 min 0 sec

This week the boys discuss doorbells and wifi, Windows Steady State and Windows Vista, firmware backdoors, and VR Headsets.

337 - Right to Repair Our BlackBerry

05/26/2023 3374 min 0 sec

It's a duet!  Tesla charging, nuclear waste, MN Right to repair, and more!

336 - Hot Tub AUX Port

05/19/2023 3447 min 0 sec

A crew of three tackle some poolside technology, more new phones, Android Auto/CarPlay getting dropped by GM, and more!

335 - PEBKAC I/O

05/11/2023 3491 min 0 sec

The boys tear into the Google I/O 2023 new and notables...at least I think that's what we talked about... there were beers.

334 - Double dbrand

04/30/2023 3404 min 0 sec

It is PEBKAC TIME!  Full Force discussion around the viability of Chromebooks, new/old retro games, broken laptops, and an upcoming journey to the Vintage Computer Festival!

333 - Satisfying Chassis

04/22/2023 3268 min 0 sec

The squad dips into some tech news surrounding Google Fi and Google Rumors, Dan watched a TV show while Cody and Shane help Thomas buy a printer.

332 - Federal Prison

04/14/2023 3598 min 0 sec

Two PEBKAC hosts discuss how not to leak government data, what set top boxes not to buy, and thoughts on the Tetris movie.

331 - Aesthetically Sterile

04/07/2023 3399 min 0 sec

3 boys dig into EV news, Tesla spies, the great iPhone heist, and more!

330 - RESTRICT

03/31/2023 60 min 37 sec

Some AI news, potentially some new stupid laws, E3 news, and more!

329 - A Series of Pump and Dumps

03/24/2023 77 min 19 sec

Phones for elderly, YouTube Hacks, TikTok news, Crypto Scams, and more!

328 - Live to Win!

03/18/2023 60 min 1 sec

The PEBKAC Podcast digs in to a new MMORPG called World of Warcraft, gaming while working, StarLink and TMobile, Home Security Cameras, and the stellar capabilities of Hughes Net.

327 - New and Exciting Fires

03/10/2023 61 min 56 sec

Dish got hacked...remember when television broadcasts got hacked?  Additional chatter about new headphones, Tesla, and iPhone restoration.

326 - Wayback Machine

03/04/2023 62 min 28 sec

The boys rip into Angry Birds news and mobile gaming, and then they take a left turn and share their old school systems administrator days. 

325 - Noise Cancelling

02/24/2023 65 min 49 sec

This week the boys discuss travel tech, headphones, Valve cheaters, and Tesla magic docking.

324 - Elon Take the Wheel

02/22/2023 67 min 55 sec

This week the boys contemplate the meaning of AI, discuss some of the bad luck that Tesla is having, more 3D printer updates, and the end of Internet Explorer.

323 - Till The Steering Wheel Falls Off

02/02/2023 3395 min 0 sec

This week we shred Anker/Eufy, Tesla, and more!  Shane spends all his money on a new bonfire, and Thomas spends all his money on obsolete handheld electronics.

322 - Clogged Nozzle

01/27/2023 67 min 44 sec

Full squad this week on the PEBKAC Podcast.  The boys have some new things they're tinkering with... lets give a listen!

321 - Light Wood Laminate

01/20/2023 73 min 9 sec

This week... Freeblockbuster, RFID Cloning, Home Assistant, Netflix password sharing, and Tesla garage door-related deaths.

320 - 24Lbs of CES

01/13/2023 65 min 25 sec

A trio of fellas chatting about CES, Teslas, Twitter, Urine analysis, and more!

319 - Expensive and Cumbersome

01/06/2023 72 min 6 sec

3D Printing, Windows Widgets, Plex Updates, 1Password updates, and a new year -- new breach!

318 - Bad OpSec

01/01/2023 66 min 3 sec

The PEBKAC Crew wraps up the year with a discussion about the latest Breach of the Week!  Here is to a great New Year -- see you all on Discord!  www.DONTBEAPADHOLE.com

317 - Crypto'd for Christmas

12/23/2022 3508 min 0 sec

The crew is fully loaded this week!  Breakin' down Tesla updates, Steam Deck updates, Nvidia Game Stream (RIP), and another one bites the dust (buys a Tesla?) 

316 - Four Fleshy Bags of Water

12/16/2022 67 min 49 sec

Shane spends his own money, Cody kits out his Steam Deck with new accessories, Dan has exciting news regarding farts, and Thomas once again has a new phone.

315 - Dan's Treasure Box Server

12/08/2022 75 min 5 sec

The gang discusses more of the fallout surrounding the Eufy camera situation, the Video Game awards, and some future server upgrades.

314 - Armed Robots and Booze

12/02/2022 93 min 31 sec

Woha this episode is jam packed!  We got naughty people sending pictures to the cloud, crypto death spirals, murdering robots, and Dan buying a server...again!

313 - Pre-Black Friday Nonsense

11/23/2022 3531 min 0 sec

The boys go ahead and drop an early episode this week.  Comcast Struggles, Apple iCloud Worries, spending Shane's money, more phones, and probably some other stuff.

313 - Pre-Black Friday Nonsense

11/23/2022 0 min 0 sec

The boys go ahead and drop an early episode this week.  Comcast Struggles, Apple iCloud Worries, spending Shane's money, more phones, and probably some other stuff.

312 - OH NO WE SUCK AGAIN!

11/18/2022 3412 min 0 sec

This week is a catchup on past topics, new topics, and obviously Warzone 2 talk!

311 - Honey This is a Hobby

11/11/2022 81 min 55 sec

Two PEBKAC hosts once again embark down a long lonesome road.  This week the phone saga comes to a final conclusion, Windows 11 gets another shot, and Shane gives Thomas some professional advice.  All this and more on in...the...PEBKAC.

310 - Experimental Soapbox

11/04/2022 63 min 46 sec

This week we learn more about the Steam Deck experiment, discuss game emulation, the potential demise of Tik Tok and more!

309 - It's Not Great News

10/29/2022 71 min 21 sec

Two PEBKAC Co-Hosts take up the mantle the week.  The acquisition of Twitter and the tumbling of social media starts us off, but we pick it up and discuss more silly phones and possible PC upgrades down the road!

308 - Advanced Sounding Techniques

10/14/2022 71 min 25 sec

This week is all about the following list of malarky: Firewalls, Mobile Phones, Microsoft 365 Rebranding, Steam Deck daily driver, ISPs. and Micro Center.

307 - We Steam Deck Three

10/08/2022 3054 min 0 sec

Top-Tier Coverage of the latest Pixel Launch and three separate reviews of the Steam Deck.

306 - Light Wood Laminate

10/01/2022 65 min 47 sec

Another week...another PEBKAC PODCAST!  The fellas prattle on about their upcoming Steam Decks, Google finally killing Stadia, Thomas' mobile phone indecisiveness, Android 12L, and of course, Jeffrey Dahmer.  

305 - Infamous "FULL" Self-Driving Beta

09/26/2022 66 min 59 sec

Three boys sit in the dark and discuss the Steam Deck, Tesla FSD Beta, Chips and Cars, and more sm0l computing.

304 - Dynamic iLand

09/16/2022 67 min 42 sec

Mobile phone nonsense, new mail server hosting malarky, and just a little mobile computing bickering!

303 - Wrist Deep in Vintage

09/02/2022 3057 min 0 sec

Our heroes discuss about 10 different computer iterations.  OS switches, hardware switches, retro restoration... it never ends!

302 - Windows 10 ARM and Bad Life Choices

08/26/2022 70 min 33 sec

A wonderful mixture of home labbing, home automation, Windows 10 shenanigans, and recent breach news.

301 - PPAP (Pen Pineapple Apple Pen)

08/19/2022 2574 min 0 sec

This week the team is recovering from DEFCON, purchasing Steam Decks, waxing nostalgic about PC building, and talking tech trash. 

300 - DEF CON 30

08/17/2022 92 min 45 sec

The boys discuss their time at DEF CON 30 and their feelings on episode 300!

299 - Disappointment as a Service

07/29/2022 3281 min 0 sec

Useless car accessories, stupid car subscription services, and imminent DEFCON shenanigans!

298 - Shane Strikes Back

07/22/2022 75 min 7 sec

Shane strikes back against Apple's self-repair program, Dan gets a new HAM radio, and the boys discuss more home automation and DEFCON excite.

297 - Stubborn Adhesive Removal

07/15/2022 70 min 3 sec

Thomas and Dan discuss more thoughts for DEFCON, and Thomas describes the Apple self-repair process.

296 - High Velocity Tacos

07/04/2022 3581 min 0 sec

The boys discuss changes to Windows 11 install media creation, weather or not we are ready for Windows 11, console gaming's slow disappearance into streaming, Cheez-it Tacos, Tech Retail, and Handheld radios.

295 - WWDC + Shane = lulz

06/17/2022 64 min 57 sec

WWDC lulz, T Mobile Test Drive, and Payphone nonsense.

294 – Apple Invents VR

06/03/2022 3125 min 0 sec

Shane isn’t around so lets make sure we discuss plenty of Apple news.

293 - Playing with the Boys

05/27/2022 61 min 58 sec

Breaches!  BLE Pwning! DEFCON prep! All this and more this week on PEBKAC PODCAST!

292 - Pixel 6a Baby Bump

05/13/2022 69 min 21 sec

So long iPod, Hello Pixel 6a?  Oh and remember to unplug your car in a storm.

291 - Kinda like Diggnation

05/06/2022 69 min 9 sec

The fellas gather up on the couch to discuss old tech horror stories.