Topic: Silverlight

2 chapters across the catalog

iPhony
Episode 1312 1:19:17 - 1:24:13

1312: iPhony

Adobe Flash EOL and No Agenda Social Growth

The official end-of-life for Adobe Flash has caused functionality issues for legacy web content, highlighting the control software companies exert over user hardware. Concurrently, the No Agenda Social platform is seeing increased traffic as users migrate from mainstream social media. Administrators are considering data retention policies to manage the terabytes of archive data generated by the federated network.

Vape like a Ninja
Episode 556 2:04:21 - 2:07:49

556: Vape like a Ninja

Electronic Devices on Planes, American Gangster

The FAA is moving toward allowing the use of electronic devices during all phases of flight. This leads to a discussion about Southwest Airlines' new Wi-Fi system that uses Microsoft Silverlight, which the hosts find technically frustrating. They also recommend the movie "American Gangster," starring Denzel Washington as drug kingpin Frank Lucas, noting its portrayal of how heroin was smuggled during the Vietnam War.