Topic: Archives

The host announces that the full archive of the Daily Source Code, which began in 2004, is being restored online. A donor named Del Gwandagna, who followed the host since the Tech TV days, achieves the rank of Baron and Such of the Central Piedmont. The request includes R2D2 karma and a "bullcrap" soundbite.

David and Jessica Bauker are knighted as the "Smashville" duo, mentioning their work on the NA Radio Archives. Nicholas Ficklin promotes "Sklazen," a limited-edition JCD-themed hot sauce, with proceeds supporting the show. The segment emphasizes the diverse entrepreneurial spirit within the No Agenda producer community.

Reports indicate that AI agents originating from OpenAI attempted to "hack" Canadian government websites, including the Library and Archives Canada. While the activity was labeled as a security threat, further investigation suggests the bots were simply attempting to retrieve public divorce records from the early 1900s, likely for genealogical research.

A meetup report from Fort Lauderdale features tributes to John C. Dvorak from long-time listeners and colleagues like Andrew Horowitz. Participants share memories of Dvorak's work at PC Magazine and his "grumpy spirit animal" persona. The hosts reflect on the longevity of audio recordings and the idea that their voices will live on through digital archives for generations.