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https://www.sccclub.org/podcast/november-02-2021-06-un-dia-de-muertos-digital-quarantine-87
Feliz Dia de Muertos
NEW SEASON: You may not know this, but we started a new season. This will be the sixth meeting of the 2021-2022 Club season schedule.
News Articles:
- Facebook changes company name to Meta https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/28/facebook-changes-company-name-to-meta.html
- Lucid Motors begins production of electric vehicles in Arizona: https://www.azfamily.com/news/lucid-motors-begins-production-in-casa-grande-arizona-factory/article_a48220b2-2129-11ec-aaf9-135ade1a8590.html?block_id=997197
- The new MacBook Pro seems to have an HDMI 2.0 port, not 2.1: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/10/the-new-macbook-pros-hdmi-port-doesnt-support-4k-at-120-hz/
- Photoshop will get a ‘prepare as NFT’ option soon https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/26/22745506/adobe-nft-art-theft-content-credentials-opensea-rarible-photoshop
- Microsoft Is Rolling Out Windows 11 to More PCs, but Is Yours One of Them? https://www.makeuseof.com/microsoft-rolling-out-windows-11-more-pcs-is-yours-one-of-them/
- Flaunting Microsoft’s rules, man gets Windows 11 to work on a 15-year-old PC https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/windows-11-runs-on-a-15-year-old-pc/
Topics:
- Cheryl’s iPhone updates question. 15.1? Or 14.8.1?
- Bill and Cheryl’s ATT story. Walmart shopping for an iPhone.
Remote Computer and I.T. Help: remote@internationalcs.net
Recommended Movies & Shows List
- 21 – Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. in Boston who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine with the desire to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the four to five years of schooling as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor Micky Rosa into a small but secretive club of five. (wikipedia)
- All Creatures Great and Small – The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series. (wikipedia)
- Chernobyl – The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster. (wikipedia)
Recommended Website
- Fred’s recommendation for Mac parts and help: https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/category/tech-tips/
- and for downloading videos from YouTube: https://mp3-now.com/youtube-to-mp4
- Snow Crash – In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosoNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. Plunging headlong into the enigma of a new computer virus that’s striking down hackers everywhere, he races along the neon-lit streets on a search-and-destroy mission for the shadowy virtual villain threatening to bring about infocalypse. (goodreads)
- Queen of all Poisons – Dr. Lily Robinson is a brilliant physician with an encyclopedic knowledge of all toxins and poisons, and a penchant for stilettos. In an unforeseeable twist in her life, the United States Government appeals to her patriotism–and her knowledge of how to kill without bloodshed, to rid the world of threats to our nation. (goodreads)
Episode Art Jigsaw Puzzle: https://www.jigsawplanet.com/?rc=play&pid=2118c2b5d773
See all Episode Artwork Jigsaw Puzzles
Today’s YouTube Meeting: https://youtu.be/gbpPAkpYQGA
The Impromptu “Strudel” intro was recorded with Viviana, Emily, Yuya, and myself during my family dinner.
Only available on the podcast.
~ listen if you dare ~
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We Welcome all Technology Enthusiasts.
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Looking for something to watch? Check out our recommended movies and shows list hosted on Trakt.tv at: https://trakt.tv/users/sccclub-org/lists/recommended-movies-and-shows
All this, from your club and a friendly neighborhood tech guy Scott Stimson, the head-Nerd at International Computer Solutions and The San Carlos Computer Club.