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Welcome to the very first episode of Technical Tea! Our theme this month is make-up, but not how you think!
What is CV Dazzle and will it empower Niki to roller derby vs. a hundred duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck? Would Huyen prefer Vibranium Breasts over Super Speed and would either be the ideal superpower with which to build a dream Omni-tool Cyberdeck?
CV dazzle https://adam.harvey.studio/cvdazzle
Cyberdecks on the rise: https://www.wired.com/story/cyberdecks-tiktok-ube-boobey-diy-computer-gadget/
- The clam phone from 'It Follows': I’m Still Thinking About the Clam Phone in ‘It Follows’
Niki's recommendations
- Happy Snacking, Don't Die by Alexis Nicole
- Dr. Niki's goat research featured by Science Magazine
- Ologies' menopause episodes
- JIMOTHY: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimothy_(raccoon)
- Brick: https://getbrick.com/
- Dungeon Crawler Carl (and just reading a real book): https://mattdinniman.com/books/dungeon-crawler-carl/
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“Headbutting goats self-inflict traumatic brain injury”: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.06.26.734585v1
“Goats love to bash heads—but it might give them brain damage”: https://www.science.org/content/article/goats-love-bash-heads-it-might-give-them-brain-damage
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