The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast
The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast, where we take a deep dive into geek culture, tech evolution, and the impact of the past on today’s digital world.
Podcasting since 2025 • 29 episodes
The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast
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S2E4 - The Quiet Power of Batteries
In this episode of The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast, Renee and Marc dive into the quiet power of batteries. A technology we depend on constantly but almost never think about.From early chemical experiments to modern lithium-ion syste...
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Episode 4
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S2E3 - The Internet We Lost
Thanks for listening. Please rate and share with friends and family. It really helps!In this episode of The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast, Marc and Renee reflect on the internet we lost and the early promise of a global commons...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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GeoCities (You Let Me Be Ugly) S2E3 Bonus Track
Ok, nerds. If you're a consistent listener, you know we've been creating companion songs to the episodes. This episode's song is a longing lament to one of the Internet's lost loves - GeoCities. GeoCities was where the ugly world wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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S2E2 - Blue Boxes, SIM Swaps, and the Myth of Secure Phones
In this episode of The Nostalgic Nerds Podcast, S2E2 – Blue Boxes, SIM Swaps, and the Myth of Secure Phones, Renee and Marc go from the days when long-distance calls were timed with a stopwatch to a world where your phone...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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The Long Distance Blues (S2E2 Bonus)
S2E2 - Blue Boxes, SIM Swaps, and the Myth of Secure PhonesIn this week's episode, Renee and Marc dial through the history of telecom fraud and hacking. But more importantly we even talk about some things you can do to protect yourself.&...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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