Rubenerd Show

Welcome to my mostly harmless podcast of observations! It was the first podcast in Singapore, was briefly in Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur, and is now produced while wandering around Sydney, Australia.

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  1. Show 425: The goodbye Jim episode
  2. Show 424: The Midosuji Line episode
  3. Show 423: The Tokyo 2022 episode
  4. Show 422: The caffeinated travel episode
  5. Show 421: The flying progress episode
  6. Show 420: The belated holidays episode
  7. Show 419: The musically soaked episode
  8. Show 418: The tiled pattern episide
  9. Show 417: The stormy apartment episode
  10. Show 416: The microwaved nostalgia episode
  11. Show 415: The Amehhhhh Sharipov episode
  12. Show 414: The thingy stuff episode
  13. Show 413: The Wheaty 2021 episode
  14. Show 412: The wandering mug episode
  15. Show 411: The FreeBSD cat(1) episode
  16. Show 410: The apothecary coffee episode
  17. Show 409: The uncanny silhouette episode
  18. Show 408: The deserted tape episode
  19. Show 407: The overengineered everything episode
  20. Show 406: The chipped hero episode
  21. Show 405: The Walkenbach Envelope episode
  22. Show 404: The 29th griddle episode
  23. Show 403: The hot cake episode
  24. Show 402: The hidden PPPoE episode
  25. Show 401: The on fire episode
  26. Show 400: The Quadricentennial episode
  27. Show 399: The smokeless Melbourne epispde
  28. Show 398: The KLCC again episode
  29. Show 397: The Marina Square episode
  30. Show 396: The Brisbane Perth episode
  31. Show 395: The corned mindfulness episode
  32. Show 394: The hierarchical coffee episode
  33. Show 393: The Ikebukuro episode
  34. Show 392: The Otemachi episode
  35. Show 391: The Lemon Grove episode
  36. Show 390: The Overnightscape Pegasus episode
  37. Show 389: The 2018 spectacular episode
  38. Show 388: The archived hat episode
  39. Show 387: The upsidedown Xmas episode
  40. Show 386: The somewhat serious episode
  41. Show 385: The Jeffersonian Keynsham episode
  42. Show 384: The down low-fi episode
  43. Show 383: The portable episode
  44. Show 382: The mock food episode
  45. Show 381: The other Melbourne episode
  46. Show 380: The three-eighty episode
  47. Show 379: The Kevin Tan Show episode
  48. Show 378: The Docklands episode
  49. Show 377: The Golden Gate episode
  50. Show 376: The Embarcadero episode
  51. Show 375: The Commodore 128 episode
  52. Show 374: The Odawara episode
  53. Show 373: The extinguisher episode
  54. Show 372: The park episode
  55. Show 371: The FGO episode
  56. Show 370: The Canberra episode
  57. Show 369: The wurst episode
  58. Show 368: The Nakanoshima episode
  59. Show 367: The Kansai episode
  60. Show 366: The Kyoto episode
  61. Show 365: The Osaka episode
  62. Show 364: The Hong Kong episode
  63. Show 363: The everything except episode
  64. Show 362: The table screw episode
  65. Show 361: The Clark episode
  66. Show 360: The revolutionary episode
  67. Show 359: The C= episode
  68. Show 358: The cable episode
  69. Show 357: The borders episode
  70. Show 356: The Jim Kloss episode
  71. Show 355: The New Jersey episode
  72. Show 354: The New York ① episode
  73. Show 353: The Olympus trip episode
  74. Show 352: The companion cube episode
  75. Show 351: The minty creole episode
  76. Show 350: The sandy camera episode
  77. Show 349: The nanotube skyscraper episode
  78. Show 348: The transient existence episode
  79. Show 347: The Harrison Ford episode
  80. Show 346: The cereal episode
  81. Show 345: The turncoat episode
  82. Show 344: The fixtery episode
  83. Show 343: The light episode
  84. Show 342: The DisplayPort episode
  85. Show 341: The shoes episode
  86. Show 340: The stuff episode
  87. Show 339: The bojangles episode
  88. Show 338: The Sydney episode
  89. Show 337: The skimming episode
  90. Show 336: The twenties episode
  91. Show 335: The woke-up episode
  92. Show 334: The lanyard episode
  93. Show 333: The triptriptriple episode
  94. Show 332: The gap episode
  95. Show 331: The rainbow episode
  96. Show 330: The Oh Marion episode
  97. Show 329: The sound game episode
  98. Show 328: The Gardeners Road episode
  99. Show 327: The syncing corn muffin episode
  100. Show 326: The 29th of February episode
  101. Show 325: The long lost 2013 episode
  102. Show 324: The withinside episode
  103. Show 323: The front fell off episode
  104. Show 322: The reading into Straya episode
  105. Show 321: The Ziggy Snape episode
  106. Show 320: The world simulator episode
  107. Show 319: The Lift episode
  108. Show 318: The unverted imbrella episode
  109. Show 317: The Whitefish episode
  110. Show 316: The Opera House episode
  111. Show 315: The 2015 soundtrack episode
  112. Show 314: The Christmas pie episode
  113. Show 313: The Coffee Support Team episode
  114. Show 312: The Adelaide returns episode
  115. Show 311: The Jimbo episode
  116. Show 310: The bag episode
  117. Show 309: The Shambles episode
  118. Show 308: The sugar soup episode
  119. Show 307: The Doc Sleaze episode
  120. Show 306: The hand dryer episode
  121. Show 305: The Special Delivery episode
  122. Show 304: The wellness episode
  123. Show 303: The paradox of choice episode
  124. Show 302: The metro coffee episode
  125. Show 301: The G3 media episode
  126. Show 300: The decade episode
  127. Show 299: The stitchin' episode
  128. Show 298: The midnight kookaburra episode
  129. Show 297: The late night train episode
  130. Show 296: The data centre episode
  131. Show 295: The tangentially Who episode
  132. Show 294: The Emperor's Puff episode
  133. Show 293: The microfiche episode
  134. Show 292: The George Foreman Grill episode
  135. Show 291: The veg episode
  136. Show 290: The calm episode
  137. Show 289: The CTE 209 VIII episode
  138. Show 288: The time nostalgia episode
  139. Show 287: The fire alarm episode
  140. Show 286: The hardware store episode
  141. Show 285: The construction site photo episode
  142. Show 284: The coffee-spy solitaire episode
  143. Show 283: The 80s shopping centre episode
  144. Show 282: The transient space episode
  145. Show 281: The lucid island episode
  146. Show 280: The exploring virtual worlds to electronica episode
  147. Show 279: The four cities of Sydney episode
  148. Show 278: The Onsug scary house Jerry Novak episode
  149. Show 277: The Northern Irish Clara episode
  150. Show 276: The moonshine shampoo episode
  151. Show 275: The inscrutable six year mark episode
  152. Why ain’t there no new Shows?
  153. Show 274: The footy buckling spring keyboard episode
  154. iTunes Show problems
  155. Show 273: The incompetent internets episode
  156. Show 272: The succinct intelligence episode
  157. Show 271: The half-arsed half episode
  158. Show 270: The Twitter client episode
  159. Show 269: The introverted locomotive episode
  160. Show 268: The flustered rent and webhost episode
  161. Show 267: The back in Adelaide reminiscing episode
  162. Show 265: The Barack Obama and Nikon D60 Part One episode
  163. Show 264: The sporadic memories and bottled water episode
  164. Show 263: The money leeching and random cooking episode
  165. Show 262: The robusta coffee and FireWire drive episode
  166. Show 261: The changing Singapore and public transport episode
  167. Show 260: The street sweeper webhost perfect storm episode
  168. Show 259: The Nicole Kidman David Letterman episode
  169. Show 258: The recycling bin rescue episode
  170. Show 257: The freak Aussie weather and iPhone 2.2 episode
  171. Show 256: The Moleskine retro 256 episode
  172. Show 255: The pointless OS rambling episode
  173. Show 254: The IntoYourHead show war episode
  174. Show 253: The Singapore Grand Prix and bills episode
  175. Show 252: The airport scare iPhone episode
  176. Show 251: The telco malice episode
  177. Show 250: The quarter millennium episode
  178. Show 249: The Saturday laughter episode
  179. Show 248: The unplugged Mawson Lakes scare episode
  180. Show 247: The barely listenable web development episode
  181. Show 246: The “Fairness Engine” rant episode
  182. Show 245: The double net whammy and computer speed episode
  183. Show 244: The somewhat psychedelic difficult people episode
  184. Show 243: The FreeBSD Debian drivers rant episode
  185. Show 242 #offline
  186. Show 241: The Labour Day forgetting things episode
  187. Show 240: The fast food and Starbucks episode
  188. Show 239: The Crash Test Dummies and silly people episode
  189. Show 238: The why I am an atheist episode
  190. Show 237: The Whole Wheat Renovators episode
  191. Show 236: The ridiculous fun with a label printer episode
  192. Show 235: The Elke Sims 2 bombardment episode
  193. Show 234: The Tasmania and ranting about news episode
  194. Show 233: The disjointed indie media and building things episode
  195. Show 232: The useless Rubenerd 22nd birthday episode
  196. Show 231: The conspiracy theory episode
  197. Show 230: The Jack Tramiel Commodore 64 anniversary episode
  198. Show 229: The super dark sky no cohesion episode
  199. Show 228: The Ruben is a cranky geek episode
  200. Show 227: The Leo Laporte 2003 Tech Almanac episode
  201. Show 226: The Elke and Ruben discussing stupid news episode
  202. Show 225: The random music and iLife rant at 0200 episode
  203. Show 224: The beautiful Singapore Sunday afternoon episode
  204. Show 223: The crazy huge moth episode
  205. Show 222: Tonight's guest: Elke Schade in the Rubenerd Studios
  206. Show 221: With tonight's guest, Felix Tanjono from Indiana in the US
  207. Show 220: The childhood train and ridiculous cards episode
  208. Show 219: The people and plungers episode
  209. Show 218: The GANGgajang hóng bāo episode
  210. Show 217: The fancy Malaysia/Singapore train episode
  211. Show 216: The dangerous beverage episode
  212. Show 215: The economics behind computing episode
  213. Show 214: The spooky Chinese New Year in KL episode
  214. Show 213: The good to be back episode
  215. Show 212: The living in KL (part two) episode
  216. Show 211: The living in KL (part one) episode
  217. Show 210: The mobile phone whoopsie episode
  218. Show 209: The 209 episode special… episode
  219. Show 208: The Jimbob Kloss and fake bacon rashers episode
  220. Show 207: The timezone confuzzlement episode
  221. Show 206: The owning your own country episode
  222. Show 205: The Rubenerd himself listening episode
  223. Show 204 (Fri 05/Jan/2007)
  224. Show 203: The rudebox forum catchup (part 3) episode
  225. Show 202 (Wed 03/Jan/2007)
  226. Show 201 (Tue 02/Jan/2007)
  227. Show 200: The 2007 episode… episode
  228. Show 199: The last episode for 2006 episode
  229. Show 198: The Al Frankin's The Truth with Jokes review episode
  230. Show 197: The Asia-Pacific internet outage episode
  231. Show 196: The Amiga 500 boxing day episode
  232. Show 195: The Christmas in KLCC episode
  233. Show 194: The flood disaster in Southern Malaysia episode
  234. Show 193: The freaky changes episode
  235. Show 192: The joyfully wasting time episode
  236. Show 191: The extended Christmas comeback episode
  237. Show 190: Christmas Apple Dashboard widgets episode
  238. Show 189: The evil Zune (part two) episode
  239. Show 188: The evil Zune (part one) episode
  240. Show 187: The stupid address, long hair and tickets episode
  241. Show 186: The Michael Franks Christmas CD review episode
  242. Show 185: The Atheists celebrating Christmas episode
  243. Show 184: The silly signs and Lion King nostalgia episode
  244. Show 183: The W3C standards rant episode
  245. Show 182: The mobile phones taking over the world episode
  246. Show 181: The Rubenerd Windows Vista review episode
  247. Show 180: The weird machine gun dream episode
  248. Show 179: The eery Starbucks in Putrajaya episode
  249. Show 178: The retro LaserDisc episode, with guest Elke Schade
  250. Show 177: The Rubenerd Sister Elke on The Sims 2 episode
  251. Show 176: The Republicans getting hammered episode
  252. Show 175: The internet addiction cold turkey episode
  253. Show 174: The 'Things You Should Not Do!' episode
  254. Show 173: The crashing aeroplanes and notebooks episode
  255. Show 172: The cheesy thunderstorm recording episode
  256. Show 171: The Leo Laporte's 'Netcast' bagging out episode
  257. Show 170: The weird spooky-ness things episode
  258. Show 169: The Aussie news and advertisement shooting episode
  259. Show 168: The sneaky Mac OS X tips episode
  260. Show 167: The wireless internet escapades episode
  261. Show 166: The peace, love and broken mic cable episode
  262. Show 165: The rain and getting back rubenerd.com episode
  263. Show 164: The River Phoenix and Kaffee Haus episode
  264. Show 163: The haze and pretending to look smart episode
  265. Show 162: The back in South-East Asia episode
  266. Show 161: The mixer board and talking episode
  267. Show 160: The sashimi and Boyd Anderson episode
  268. Show 159: The stand up comedy and retro games episode
  269. Show 158: The news and FOSS episode
  270. Show 157: The bad coffee and bad QuizMania episode
  271. Show 156: The acidic oranges and Chris Szeto leaving episode
  272. Show 155: The parody of the Overnightscape episode
  273. Show 154: The brilliance of Kevin Kern episode
  274. Show 153: The food and beverage spillage episode
  275. Show 152: The busted iBook episode
  276. Show 151: The John Howard university rant episode
  277. Show 150: The 150th Episode… episode
  278. Show 149: The English speaker's accents episode
  279. Show 148: The awesome audio episode
  280. Show 147: The people speaking Chinese episode
  281. Show 146: The friendly Chinese girl in Starbucks episode
  282. Show 145: The bad speaker omen episode
  283. Show 144: The relaxing Chinese tea room episode (extended)
  284. Show 143: The RTFM and showers episode
  285. Show 142: The Channel 10 reality television sucks episode
  286. Show 141: Tonight's the Chinese Barbecue episode
  287. Show 140: Tonight is the the coffee franchise episode
  288. Show 139: Tonight's show from Mawson Lakes park
  289. Show 138: Tonight's Guest: Elke Schade
  290. Show 137: Tonight's guests: Kevin Tan and Chris Szeto
  291. Show 136: The David Letterman in Australia episode
  292. Show 135: The one of them pointless episodes episode
  293. Show 134: The asteroid episode
  294. Show 133: The banks, war and electic sucks episode
  295. Show 132: The web forum episode
  296. Show 131: The on the phone with Elke Schade episode
  297. Show 130: The invitation was lost in the mail episode
  298. Show 129: The music woes episode
  299. Show 128: The back in Adelaide and KLIA episode
  300. Show 127: The first video episode (offline)
  301. Show 125: The immigration Changi episode
  302. Show 126: The back at the birthplace of the show episode
  303. Show 124: The Malaysia Airlines call episode
  304. Show 123: The awesome episode numbered episode
  305. Show 122: The global proxy episode
  306. Show 121: The high school science episode
  307. Show 120: The American/British book cover episode
  308. Show 119: The fascinating number episode
  309. Show 118: The Malaysian cable TV episode
  310. Show 117: The pronounciation of randomness episode
  311. Show 116: The Mount Fraser episode
  312. Show 115: The first episode with video episode
  313. Show 114: The Malaysian food remakes episode
  314. Show 113: The eerie Putrajaya, Malaysia trip episode
  315. Show 112: The timezone still on Windows 2000 episode
  316. Show 111: The cool things on the internet episode
  317. Show 110: The Mayalsian pear episode
  318. Show 109: The international podcasters episode
  319. Show 108: The nice Singaporeans in Starbucks episode
  320. Show 107: The wireless networks and randomness episode
  321. Show 106: The significance of 105 [sic!] episode
  322. Show 105: The Golden Horses and Japanese electronics episode!
  323. Show 104: The Ubuntu and such stuff episode
  324. Show 103: The KLCC episode
  325. Show 102: The Malaysia geography food episode
  326. Show 101: The first episode from Kuala Lumpur episode
  327. Show 100: The Show Century Old 20 Minute Special episode
  328. Show 099: The last of the two digit episodes episode
  329. Show 098: The Singapore flashback episode
  330. Show 097: The Google Links Conspiracy episode
  331. Show 096: The when dialup is faster episode
  332. Show 095: The what interests Ruben episode
  333. Show 094: The Israel Brown Electronic Composition episode
  334. Show 093: The have you evolved episode
  335. Show 092: My favourite weblog feeds episode
  336. Show 091: The wiki skin experiment episode
  337. Show 090: The Singapore Adelaide architecture episode
  338. Show 089: The people I'd like to meet episode
  339. Show 088: The Rant Tuesday episode
  340. Show 087: The Letterman-esque episode
  341. Show 086: The first phone message left episode
  342. Show 085: The back luck with old tech episode
  343. Show 084: The kitchen as the centre of the house episode
  344. Show 083: The recorded at 5:55am episode
  345. Show 082: The service centre address is a house episode
  346. Show 081: Another Rubenerd Hyperactive Special
  347. Show 080: The pretending to be a synthesiser
  348. Show 079: The bipolar episode
  349. Show 078: The mobile phone episode
  350. Show 077: The Whole Wheat Radio episode
  351. Show 076: The excess grapes episode
  352. Show 075: The adhesive commercial radio episode
  353. Show 074: The last day as a teenager episode
  354. Show 073: The Uses for the Show episode
  355. Show 072: The where the bloody hell are you episode
  356. Show 071: The SA State Election Supplemental Episode
  357. Show 070: The Kowloon Walled City urban decline episode
  358. Show 069: The Adelaide Hills trip episode
  359. Show 068: The WorldWideWeb episode
  360. Show 067: The Ned Flanders figurine episode
  361. Show 066: The shocking Intel brand change episode
  362. Show 065: The last episode for 2005 episode
  363. Show 064: The Christmas episode from Selangor, Malaysia special
  364. Show 063: The Xmas flight episode
  365. Show 062: The goodbye Adelaide for now episode
  366. Show 061: The early morning episode
  367. Show 060: The Darknet episode
  368. Show 059: The Third Culture Kids episode
  369. Show 058: The software security episode
  370. Show 057: The holiday shopping episode
  371. Show 056: The fuck war episode
  372. Show 055: The lucid dreaming 42 Frasier episode
  373. Show 054: The DragonflyBSD episode
  374. Show 053: The Overnightscape 100 episode
  375. Show 052: The Tony Hancock old time radio episode
  376. Show 051: The Australian Music Special episode
  377. Show 050: The episode 50 episode
  378. Show 049: The Ourmedia and Creative Commons episode
  379. Show 048: The Uncle Dave celebrity appearance episode
  380. Show 047: The holiday comeback special
  381. Show 046: The life changing podcast episode
  382. Show 045: The very scientific episode
  383. Show 044: The spooky sound recording episode
  384. Show 043: The uni holidays have started episode
  385. Show 042: The 42 episode
  386. Show 041: The mentioned on the Overnightscape episode
  387. Show 040: The Hong Kong Grocery episode
  388. Show 039: The personal episode part two
  389. Show 038: The personal episode
  390. Show 037: The back-to-the-old-days style episode
  391. Show 036: The family episode (pulled)
  392. Show 035: The Kevin Tan Show working title episode
  393. Show 034: The coca cola injury episode
  394. Show 033: The Schadey's back episode
  395. Show 032: The reality TV dropping can passport episode
  396. Show 031: The second Seinfeld DVD episode
  397. Show 030: The warehouse episode
  398. Show 029: The Friday Edition late night balcony episode
  399. Show 028: The warmly introduced episode
  400. Show 027: The what's the world coming to episode
  401. Show 026: The super packed episode
  402. Show 025: The first uni exam episode
  403. Show 024: The damn clean floor episode
  404. Show 023: The Toasted Sandwich addition episode
  405. Show 022: The Seinfeld DVD addiction episode
  406. Show 021: The Windows supplement episode
  407. Show 020: The Forth Offline Editions episode
  408. Show 019: The Friday Edition Window episode
  409. Show 018: The Second Offline Editions episode
  410. Show 017: The First Offline Editions episode
  411. Show 016: The special bloopers and out-takes episode
  412. Show 015: The discovering Rubenerd history episode
  413. Show 014: The spilt Farmer's Union car name episode
  414. Show 013: The phantom unit episode
  415. Show 012: The Friday Edition Act of Kindness episode
  416. Show 011: The hyperactive caffeine episode!!
  417. Show 010: The high school nostalgia episode
  418. Show 009: The Netspace ISP episode
  419. Show 008: The internet withdrawals episode
  420. Show 007: The starting university fun episode
  421. Show 006: The first Adelaide episode
  422. Show 005: The leaving Singapore episode
  423. Show 004: The Apple Pro keyboard FLOSS game episode
  424. Show 003: The fixing computers episode
  425. Show 002: The printing search party episode
  426. Show 001: The first episode episode