Lets Talk Geek Episode 68: Airbags for astronauts
Channel: Let's Talk Network
Date: 2011-10-06

http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php?title=Lets_Talk_Geek_Episode_68%3A_Airbags_for_astronauts

=Guest=
*Cecilia van der Merwe
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/Cecilia_van_der_Merwe
*Sydney Do
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/Sydney_Do

=In this show=
*Jan Vermeulen
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/Jan_Vermeulen
*Johan Els
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/Johan_Els
*Tim Haak
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/Tim_Haak

=Mixing=
*The Mixer
http://wiki.letstalknetwork.tv/index.php/The_Mixer

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=Events=
Checkout http://www.stardates.co.za/

*ZaCon
**7 and 8 October
**http://zacon.org.za/about.html
*Local loop unbundling hearings
**11-13 October
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/telecoms/35356-local-loop-unbundling-hearings-details.html
*MyBroadband Conference 2011
**Date: 26 October 2011
**URL: http://mybb2011.co.za/
**Live coverage at htttp://www.letstalkenetwork.co.za

=Topics=
*http://iac2011.com/
**General theme seems to be international collaboration and collaboration between industries and governments
**first time ever held in Africa, theme is space in Africa
**as always, exciting projects on the cards but funding is the challenge 
**ESAs moon mission scheduled for 2018
**some cool stuff here, like a moon rock to touch! Also new SA Post Office stamps released.
**CTICC is great venue for this event, except lecture rooms are badly marked.
**The power of Twitter - #iac2011 hashtag.
*http://www.gizmag.com/orion-air-bag-system/16175/
*Telkom Uncapped
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/broadband/35216-cell-c-broadband-promotion-to-end-soon.html
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/business/35186-how-low-can-telkom-go.html
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/adsl/35068-telkom-uncapped-adsl-pricing-comparison.html
*Rage 2011
**Dates: Fri, 30 September  Sun, 2 October
**URL: http://www.rageexpo.co.za/
*N9
*4s Disappoint
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/columns/35358-iphone-4s-disappointment-a-blow-to-tech-journalism-credibility.html
**http://mybroadband.co.za/news/cellular/35256-iphone-4s-arrives.html
*The Nobel Prize in Physics
**http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2011/
*Unreal Engine 3 inside of flash
**http://m.kotaku.com/5846513/unreal-engine-3-now-works-in-flash-yes-the-same-flash-thats-in-your-browser-facebook/gallery/1

==Kicker==
*Who says garden gnomes aren't cool
**http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2011/09/30/i-never-got-the-garden-gnome-thing-until-now/?