Topic: Nixie

3 chapters across the catalog

Infodemic
Episode 1261 2:52:56 - 3:01:11

1261: Infodemic

Nixie Tube Clocks and Global Donor Appreciation

A discussion on the fragility and scarcity of Nixie tubes followed a donor's note about a broken clock. The show then acknowledged a diverse group of international donors from Amsterdam, Australia, and Canada. Contributions included percentages of tax returns and "three-month-iversary" gifts from listeners who have introduced their partners to the "No Agenda" community.

Scromit
Episode 994 2:17:40 - 2:26:26

994: Scromit

Year-End Donations, Nixie Tube Clock Gift

A series of year-end donations included a unique gift of a Nixie tube clock from producer Brandon Turner (Sir Peep Slayer). The hosts discussed the difficulty of programming the vintage-style display. Other donors requested a Seattle-area meetup and sent greetings via ham radio call signs.

Twelve Fourteen
Episode 504 1:54:25 - 1:58:28

504: Twelve Fourteen

Giant Voice System, Mass Notification and Chemtrail Alerts

The "Giant Voice System," or mass notification system, is being integrated into digital landscapes through Google's partnership with Nixie for safety alerts. The hosts present satirical scripts for the system, including warnings about chemtrails, fluoride in water, and "No Agenda Swine Flu Minutes." Listeners are encouraged to build their own roof-mounted speaker systems to broadcast these alerts.