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Supreme Court strikes down anti-game law, e-readers leaving tablets in the dust, AntiSec in a post-LulzSec era, and more.

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43:47

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Lulzsec identities revealed? Apple says iWeb’s out so deal with it, microtransactions coming to Xbox, and more.

Guest: Wil Harris

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Goodbye Tesla Roadster, Netflix teams up with Facebook, Google gets subpoenaed, and more.

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Is Hulu jacking up it’s price? An amazing new camera, Apple patent hullabaloo, and more.

Guest: Lance Ulanoff

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39:41

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Current Geek Episode 166: That’s a lot of Bat mobiles!

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Is Hulu for sale, LulzSec, Nokia’s awesome collector edition phone, and more.

Guest: Nate Lanxon

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47:01

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FourCast 80: Space Nomads

June 21, 2011 by

Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson

We wander the universe playing Call of Duty 20 on our million-core processors, and using our slaptops, and more.

Guests: Jason Appelbaum and Rob Fuller

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After all the big E3 2011 announcements, these are the game consoles people are longing to play now!

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Skype firing execs, Facebook’s Spotify plans, SageTV acquired by Google, and more.

Guest: Tim Stevens

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Well we’ve seen ol’ Katniss, Peeta and Gale through to the end, and we wrap up all three books in The Hunger Games series. We also have some good book picks to get you through until July 12 when we start our next book, and book-bingers of the world unite!

QUICK BURNS

Congrats to Brandon Sanderson

Jeff VanderMeer’s public fiction project: The Journals of Doctor Mormeck

Who should be cast as the leads in the American Gods miniseries?

The Song of Ice and Fire So Far: Part 1 – Ancient History

CALENDAR 

6/28/2011 Dragon’s Time: Dragonriders of Pern by Anne McCaffrey and Todd McCaffrey
6/29/2011 Naamah’s Blessing, Jacqueline Carey (Tor)
7/5/2011 Heaven’s Shadow by David S. Goyer and Michael Cassutt
7/5/2011 The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection
7/12/2011 A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin

Audiobook pic Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi

BARE YOUR SWORD

The Hunger Games > WAIT A MINUTE

Are you a book-binger?

books I dislike” by good authors.

BOOK CHECK-IN 

Hunger Games series
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

NEW MEMBER HELLOS 

Hello to Blindman (came to us from Major Nelsons podcast), Dani, Robert (what is this, the cast of Game of Thrones?), Jason and Vladimir!

ADDENDUMS

Help us with sound effects! T-shirt contest! Send your .wav files of VERY SHORT segment sound effects to [email protected] by July 12 to win a Sword and Laser t-shirt!

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