Technical Difficulties, Chat Room Snark in Rotterdam
Adam Curry broadcasts from Rotterdam, Netherlands, while John C. Dvorak joins from Northern Silicon Valley for episode 738. The hosts address live stream issues and criticize the "snarky" behavior of users in the noagenestream.com chat room. Dvorak notes a decline in the quality of online forum comments.
rotterdam· silicon valley· live stream· chat room· technical difficulties
00:00 But Mimi says that she saw a bald eagle flying carrying a small kitten. Adam Curry, John C. DeVora It's Sunday July 12th 2015 time once again for Gitmo Nation Media Assassination episode 738 This is no agenda Back from the least supportive country of the show and once again broadcasting live from the central storage of all Russian gas and oil Rotterdam, The Netherlands in the morning everybody I'm Adam Curry. And from Northern Silicon Valley where i'm still waiting for the July 4th terrorist attack... ...I'm John C. Dvorak. It's Klemmeklot & Buzzkill! In the mornin'! Yeah, and of course things never go easy when you come back from a little break We have technical stream difficulties
00:47 Yeah, we're still doing the show. If the stream comes on later it comes on. You know what's interesting though? So I'm in the chat room and when you get to our noagenestream.com page that's where you normally hear the stream so it's playing some horrible loop of something like stand by! The show is on its way or something. Doom doom doom doom. And there are a whole bunch of reasons why we can't get on the stream but the snark and unfunnyness of a chat room It's it's disturbing. Let me guess one of the I haven't seen it let me guess one other thing jiggle the handle jiggle the handle yes, of course It's just you know the stupidest times does somebody type in and this particular chat room Jiggle the handle. I don't know if it's
01:37 Is it only our particular chat room or is it... Actually, I've never seen Jiggle the Handle except in our chat room. Well that is yeah of course It's an obvious gag but I noticed that the chat rooms not to chat rooms with comments and comment sites are extremely I think they've gone downhill. They've always been crummy, but sometimes you'll go through the comments and you just laugh out loud because somebody says just the right thing and there's still some forums and some comment areas that still do that but generally not anymore. It's funny you bring that up because during this break a couple of times maybe
