Crossed Wires

Crossed Wires


Latest Episodes

A Good Day to Podcast!
May 22, 2023

As many of you may know, or figured out very quickly, I'm a massive Star Trek fan, to the point that I can probably quote many episodes and movies line-for-line, with or without my dubious Shatner imp

Banned!
May 15, 2023

As our politicians and elected officials debate the dangers of TikTok and end-to-end-encryption (E2EE), we need to look beyond the hysteria and scapegoating to the actual issues and how we have sensib

The Ferrite Attraction
May 08, 2023

As I'm sure long time listeners will know, we use Ferrite by Wooji Juice for all of our editing here, it really has become indispensable to our production workflows. From being able to remove sections

Chatting AI Ethics
May 02, 2023

We've probably all had fun recently giving ChatGPT, or other AI chatbots from the likes of Google, Microsoft and others, what we think are fun and innocent prompts to work on, but do we stop to consid

Wireless Functionality
April 24, 2023

We've all had those moments, when the WiFi signal drops right in the middle of our favourite episode, or in that long-overdue catch up call with a friend or family member. But, do we know why our WiFi

From the Archives: Interview with John Staats
April 17, 2023

Hello it's Jae here, let me set the stage for this episode: Hop in your Delorean and travel back in time with me, to the year of our Lord 2018 when World of Warcraft was soon to be heading into its 15

Dances with Sega
April 10, 2023

Growing up in the late 80s and early 90s, Sega were in a console war with their fellow Japanese rivals, Nintendo. Keen to show what they could do, they created more and more add-ons for the Mega Drive

CyberSecurity 101
April 03, 2023

As we hear more stories of systems and services being compromised by malicious attackers, often simply referred to as 'hackers', we need to be aware of the basics of how these attacks work and what we

Rewinding the DV Tape
March 27, 2023

Do you remember sitting in front of your computer with a miniDV camcorder hooked up by FireWire and waiting patiently for the footage to capture to your editor of choice, possibly iMovie or Windows Mo

Be Our (Podcast) Host
March 20, 2023

It's hard to believe that we've already hit our 50th episode, but it's here and a lot of that is thanks to you, our amazing community who keep listening, subscribing, and intereacting with us across s