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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . scientists have created a swallowable battery designed to power medical devices inside your body. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/09/23/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260923 (691) – swallowable battery
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . scientists have created a swallowable battery designed to power medical de...
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September 23, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the latest Vampire Surivors DLC is free . . . if you donate blood. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/09/16/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260916 (690) – Vampire Survivors DLC for blood
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the latest Vampire Surivors DLC is free . . . if you donate blood. =) webm...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the latest Wolverine game has a Canadian art director, meaning BC landmarks and Squamish First Nation language! =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/09/09/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260909 (689) – our Canadian Wolverine
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the latest Wolverine game has a Canadian art director, meaning BC landmark...
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September 9, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . an 11-minute 3D educational film only shown at county fairs 17 years ago has been posted online by its creator . . . ''Weird Al'' Yankovic. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/09/02/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260902 (688) – Al’s Brain
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . an 11-minute 3D educational film only shown at county fairs 17 years ago h...
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September 2, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Big Walk is peak friendmaxxing and, after Untitled Goose Game, waiting six years for this game was so worth it. =) webmeister Bud ❤️💛💙

www.thezone.fm/2026/08/26/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260826 (687) – Big Walk
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Big Walk is peak friendmaxxing and, after Untitled Goose Game, waiting six...
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August 26, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo jumps into the smart glasses game? Yup. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/08/12/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260812 (685) – Normal F–king Sunglasses
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . privacy-focused search engine jumps into the smart glasses game? Yup. =) w...
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August 12, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the next generation of rechargable batteries could be made with . . . salt. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/07/22/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260722 (683) – salt batteries
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the next generation of rechargable batteries could be made with . . . salt...
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July 22, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Google wants to release 32 million mosquitos . . . for good. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/07/15/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260715 (682) – Google Debug (mosquitos)
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Google wants to release 32 million mosquitos . . . for good. =) webmeister...
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July 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . It's been a rough week in the gaming industry, from PlayStation nixing game discs, closing online stores, and raising console prices, to a horrific swath of job cuts at Xbox this week. =/ webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/07/08/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260708 (681) – gaming industry gaffes
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . It's been a rough week in the gaming industry, from PlayStation nixing gam...
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July 8, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Commodore Callback 8020 is a not-smart, not-dumb, modern-guts/retro-design flip phone with no AI, no social media, and no browser, to keep you in the moment. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/06/24/g... @commodoreofficial.bsky.social
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260624 (680) – Commodore Callback
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Commodore Callback 8020 is a not-smart, not-dumb, modern-guts/retro-de...
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June 24, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a German court has found Google directly liable for its AI summaries, and can't fall back on "users can check for themselves" to absolve itself of hallucinations. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/06/17/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260617 (679) – Google’s AI liability
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a German court has found Google directly liable for its AI summaries, and ...
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June 17, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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...and, of course, this ties in nicely with a recent #WeeklyGeekOut about the Online Streaming Act / Broadcasting Act modernization. 🤓

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Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260527 (676) – CRTC Broadcasting Act modernization
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the CRTC has set new rules to modernize the Broadcasting Act, prioritizing...
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June 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . weirdly, Canada is trying to pass Bill C-22 giving law enforcement access to our metadata. =/. =) webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260610 (678) – Bill C-22 (no privacy for you!)
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . weirdly, Canada is trying to pass Bill C-22 giving law enforcement access ...
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June 10, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Protect Our Games Act aims to preserve access to online games even after companies stop supporting them, bless. =) webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260603 (677) – Protect Our Games
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Protect Our Games Act aims to preserve access to online games even aft...
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June 3, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the CRTC has set new rules to modernize the Broadcasting Act, prioritizing Canadian content and angering large streamers. =O webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260527 (676) – CRTC Broadcasting Act modernization
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the CRTC has set new rules to modernize the Broadcasting Act, prioritizing...
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May 27, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Star Fox is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, but so is a price hike. =O webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/05/13/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260513 (675) – Nintendo news
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Star Fox is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, but so is a price hike. =O webmei...
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May 13, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . we have an update on the Esquimalt Atom Smashers, and talk about a $3,500 computer chair that comes straight from a car. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/05/06/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260506 (674) – Toyota computer chair (and the Esquimalt Atom Smashers)
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Congrats to the Esquimalt Atom Smashers, recently returned from the FIRST ...
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May 6, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . sure, Flock Around is a super-fun, super-accessible friendslop birdwatching game, but did you know its developer — @secretplangames.bsky.social — is based in Victoria? =) webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260429 (673) – Flock Around
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . sure, Flock Around is a super-fun, super-accessible friendslop birdwatchin...
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April 29, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a wildly popular and wildly useful new app that lets you shoot in portrait AND landscape at the same time! =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/04/22/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260422 (672) – DualShot Recorder
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a wildly popular and wildly useful new app that lets you shoot in portrait...
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April 22, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . local councillor deepfakes self to highlight ease of creation at the local political level. =) webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260415 (671) – AI councillor
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . local councillor deepfakes self to highlight ease of creation at the local...
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April 15, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Esquimalt Atom Smashers are on their way to the world robotics championships, and need our help! =) webmeister Bud 🤖

www.thezone.fm/2026/04/08/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260408 (670) – Esquimalt Atom Smashers
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the Esquimalt Atom Smashers are on their way to the world robotics champio...
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April 8, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Canadian? LastPass user in 2022? You may be eligible for $170.05...or more. =) webmeister Bud
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260401 (669) – LastPass class action
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Canadian? LastPass user in 2022? You may be eligible for $170.05...or more...
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April 1, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . your ai slop bores me is a new website where humans pretend to be AI chatbots, and you can ask (or answer) questions. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/03/25/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260325 (667) – your ai slop bores me
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . your ai slop bores me is a new website where humans pretend to be AI chatb...
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March 25, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Meta is dropping end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs, meaning they (or AI) could read them after May 8. =/ webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/03/18/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260318 (666) – Meta dropping IG end-to-end encryption
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Meta is dropping end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs, meaning they (or ...
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March 18, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a new Android app sniffs out the radio signal of smart glasses and alerts you when they're nearby. =) webmeister Bud

www.thezone.fm/2026/03/11/g...
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out! 20260311 (665) – smart glasses detector
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a new Android app sniffs out the radio signal of smart glasses and alerts ...
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March 11, 2026 at 2:23 PM