# Oryx on The No Agenda Show Oryx comes up in 15 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2012 to June 2023. - **Chapters:** 15 - **Episodes:** 12 - **Discussed:** June 2012 – June 2023 - **Related topics:** [Conservation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conservation.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Bellingcat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellingcat.md), [Exotic Meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exotic-meat.md), [3d Printing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/3d-printing.md), [Anchorage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anchorage.md), [Animal Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-rights.md), [Beef Initiative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beef-initiative.md), [Birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md) ## Chapters 1–15 of 15 ### Oryx Open-Source Intelligence Project Shutdown - **Episode:** [1566: Hush Up Boy!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1566-hush-up-boy.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-22 - **Time:** 34:45–37:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1566-hush-up-boy/chapter/oryx-open-source-intelligence-project-shutdown.md The open-source intelligence project Oryx, known for tracking military equipment losses in the Ukraine conflict, announced it will cease operations on October 1st. The founder cited personal burnout and the lack of financial compensation for the all-consuming project. The timing of the shutdown raises questions about the future of independent data verification in the region. Keywords: [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), open-source intelligence, [bellingcat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellingcat.md), [ukraine war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine-war.md), [military equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-equipment.md) ### David Petraeus, Deutsche Welle, Oryxspioenkop Intelligence - **Episode:** [1562: Tink Tank](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1562-tink-tank.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-08 - **Time:** 12:50–19:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1562-tink-tank/chapter/david-petraeus-deutsche-welle-oryxspioenkop-intelligence.md General David Petraeus appeared on Deutsche Welle to discuss Russian military losses and the Kakhovka Dam breach. Petraeus cited the website Oryxspioenkop as a definitive source for verified Russian equipment losses. The reliability of such open-source intelligence platforms is questioned, with comparisons made to the controversial group Bellingcat. Keywords: [david petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md), [deutsche welle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deutsche-welle.md), [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence.md), [bellingcat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellingcat.md) ### Texas Beef Initiative, Mead Tasting, Local Products - **Episode:** [1466: Bo Jo No Mo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1466-bo-jo-no-mo.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-07 - **Time:** 50:55–56:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1466-bo-jo-no-mo/chapter/texas-beef-initiative-mead-tasting-local-products.md Texas Slim of the Beef Initiative provided a "Top Hand Beef Box" to the hosts to promote local animal protein. A review of Texas Meadworks mead resulted in disappointment, with the hosts describing it as "diluted warm honey" and discussing the difficulty of finding high-quality mead. Keywords: [texas slim](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-slim.md), [beef initiative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beef-initiative.md), [mead](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mead.md), texas meadworks, [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md) ### Knighting Ceremony, Sir Ernie, Sir Craig Porter - **Episode:** [1398: Gender Justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1398-gender-justice.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-11 - **Time:** 1:56:31–2:00:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1398-gender-justice/chapter/knighting-ceremony-sir-ernie-sir-craig-porter.md Sir Ernie is knighted as the "Biker Knight of the Northern Province" after reaching the $1,000 donation threshold. He requests a series of classic show jingles and "French Bulldog Karma." Sir Craig Porter of the Ronin and Josh Cox also contribute, with Cox offering to bring "Oryx meat" from a local ranch to a future No Agenda meetup. Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), de-douched, [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [carlsbad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carlsbad.md), biker knight, [starfleet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starfleet.md) ### Producer Credits, Birthday List, Value for Value - **Episode:** [1398: Gender Justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1398-gender-justice.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-11 - **Time:** 2:52:35–2:58:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1398-gender-justice/chapter/producer-credits-birthday-list-value-for-value.md The hosts read a final list of donors between $50 and $200, including Joshua Wells and Jim Nijkamp. They acknowledge producers from San Francisco, Toronto, and Anchorage, and celebrate several birthdays, including "smoking hot wives" Vanessa Boyle and Brittany Decker. They reiterate the "Value for Value" model, thanking the audience for their time, talent, and treasure. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podfather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podfather.md), [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [anchorage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anchorage.md), [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md) ### Ox Hunting Ranch, Texas Oryx Burgers, Flamethrower Testing - **Episode:** [1397: ok zoomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-07 - **Time:** 2:34–10:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer/chapter/ox-hunting-ranch-texas-oryx-burgers-flamethrower-testing.md A visit to the Ox Ranch in Uvalde, Texas, founded by HostGator creator Brent Oxley, is described. The facility serves as a luxury hunting camp and a working museum for military hardware, including Sherman tanks and Vietnam-era flamethrowers. The discussion focuses on the availability of African Oryx meat in Texas and the high costs associated with trophy hunting exotic animals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Keywords: [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), ox ranch, [uvalde](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uvalde.md), hostgator, brent oxley, flamethrowers ### Texas Tourism, Oryx Farming, and Meat - **Episode:** [1144: Climate Optimist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1144-climate-optimist.md) - **Published:** 2019-06-06 - **Time:** 1:22:47–1:26:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1144-climate-optimist/chapter/texas-tourism-oryx-farming-and-meat.md In response to a donor from Toronto visiting Austin, the hosts provide recommendations for "guns and meat" in Texas. They discuss the prevalence of Oryx farming in the Texas Hill Country, noting that the animals are more numerous in Texas than in their native Africa. Keywords: [toronto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toronto.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hill-country.md) ### Trophy Hunting Industry, Species Preservation Ethics - **Episode:** [743: Misgendering](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-30 - **Time:** 2:33–6:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering/chapter/trophy-hunting-industry-species-preservation-ethics.md The ethics of intensive lion farming in South Africa are debated, comparing the practice to historical conservation efforts by Theodore Roosevelt. The model of using hunting fees to fund species preservation is highlighted through organizations like Ducks Unlimited. The conversation touches on the farming of the technically extinct Oryx in Texas for food and the performative nature of hunters posing with endangered animals. Keywords: [trophy hunting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trophy-hunting.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [teddy roosevelt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/teddy-roosevelt.md), [ducks unlimited](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ducks-unlimited.md), [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [conservation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conservation.md) ### Cunard Head Waiter Interview, Luxury Cruise Entitlements - **Episode:** [694: Bend it Down](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down.md) - **Published:** 2015-02-08 - **Time:** 2:15:22–2:18:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down/chapter/cunard-head-waiter-interview-luxury-cruise-entitlements.md A media report featuring a head waiter on the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship describes the extreme luxury available to high-paying passengers, including personal butlers and "anything you want" menus. John C. Dvorak mocks the waiter's claim that they would "try" to make pumpkin pancakes, arguing it contradicts the promise of unlimited service. Dvorak expresses his lingering grudge against the cruise line for their lack of cooperation with his past reporting efforts. Keywords: cunard, [queen elizabeth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queen-elizabeth.md), head waiter, [luxury travel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/luxury-travel.md), [caviar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caviar.md), [lobster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lobster.md), oryx steak ### Oryx Meat, Exotic Game Hunting in Texas - **Episode:** [533: Clip Show II](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/533-clip-show-ii.md) - **Published:** 2013-07-25 - **Time:** 40:18–44:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/533-clip-show-ii/chapter/oryx-meat-exotic-game-hunting-in-texas.md The hosts discuss the logistics of purchasing and cooking Oryx meat, an exotic game animal found on Texas hunting ranches. One host describes a potential deal to buy a whole Oryx for $1,000, noting the meat is often compared to high-quality goat or venison. They review cooking tips involving medallions sautéed in butter with mustard mushrooms. Keywords: [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), gemsbok, [exotic meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exotic-meat.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [hunting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunting.md), [culinary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/culinary.md) ### Austin Dinner Party and 3D Printed Napkin Rings - **Episode:** [528: Zero Risk Society](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/528-zero-risk-society.md) - **Published:** 2013-07-07 - **Time:** 2:31:15–2:43:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/528-zero-risk-society/chapter/austin-dinner-party-and-3d-printed-napkin-rings.md A social gathering in Austin featured an artist using a 3D printer to create napkin rings before serving gourmet hamburgers. The dinner included intellectual debates where participants with opposing political views could argue in a "safe environment." The host plans to serve Oryx at the next gathering, referencing a previous hunting trip. Keywords: [3d printing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/3d-printing.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), gourmet hamburgers, [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), prosecco, intellectualism ### Oryx Meat Sourcing and Exotic Game Cooking - **Episode:** [418: Oryx Burgers!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-17 - **Time:** 1:34:50–1:40:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers/chapter/oryx-meat-sourcing-and-exotic-game-cooking.md The hosts discuss the possibility of purchasing a whole Oryx for meat, noting it costs approximately $1,000 and requires significant freezer space. The meat is described as a cross between venison and goat, with tenderloin medallions being a highly regarded delicacy in Southern Africa. Keywords: [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), gemsbok, [exotic meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exotic-meat.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md) ### Field Dressing Game and Conservation Ethics - **Episode:** [418: Oryx Burgers!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-17 - **Time:** 2:28:35–2:30:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers/chapter/field-dressing-game-and-conservation-ethics.md A personal anecdote clarifies that while some family members are skilled in field dressing game, they maintain strict ethical standards regarding hunting. The discussion contrasts responsible conservation with the "douchebaggery" of uninformed anti-hunting activists. Keywords: [deer hunting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deer-hunting.md), field dressing, [conservation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conservation.md), [oryx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oryx.md), [ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ethics.md) ### Conservationism vs. Animal Rights in Texas - **Episode:** [417: Cyber 9/11](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/417-cyber-9-11.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-14 - **Time:** 2:34:28–2:37:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/417-cyber-9-11/chapter/conservationism-vs-animal-rights-in-texas.md A debate between Texas ranchers and animal rights activists focuses on whether hunting exotic species constitutes conservation. Ranchers argue that the high value placed on trophies ensures the survival of species like the Scimitar-horned Oryx, which is extinct in the wild. Priscilla Ferrell of "Friends of Animals" counters that breeding animals specifically to be shot is obscene. Keywords: [conservation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conservation.md), [animal rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-rights.md), scimitar-horned oryx, [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), friends of animals ### The Scimitar-horned Oryx and Legal Meat Markets - **Episode:** [417: Cyber 9/11](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/417-cyber-9-11.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-14 - **Time:** 2:37:53–2:42:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/417-cyber-9-11/chapter/the-scimitar-horned-oryx-and-legal-meat-markets.md The legal and ethical implications of eating exotic game like the Scimitar-horned Oryx are explored. The segment notes that the Oryx is thriving in Texas due to the hunting industry, but a recent court case won by animal rights groups may lead to a ban on shooting them. This ban is predicted to lead to the eventual extinction of the species in Texas as ranchers lose the financial incentive to maintain the herds. 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