<p>Episode 39 of the Nerds Drinking Podcast "Space is hard"</p>
<h3><strong>Show Notes:</strong></h3>
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<li>Amazon <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Amazon-SK705DI-Echo/dp/B00X4WHP5E" target="_blank">Echo</a></li>
<li>Does my smart tv <a href="http://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/buying-a-smart-tv-do-i-need-an-anti-virus-580248/" target="_blank">need anti virus?</a></li>
<li>Github.com Down (but it’s back up!) <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/28/github_outage/" target="_blank">“investigating a significant network disruption affecting all github.com services”</a></li>
<li>In a Huge Breakthrough, <a href="http://www.wired.com/2016/01/in-a-huge-breakthrough-googles-ai-beats-a-top-player-at-the-game-of-go" target="_blank">Google’s AI Beats a Top Player</a> at <a href="https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2016/01/alphago-machine-learning-game-go.html" target="_blank">the Game of Go</a></li>
<li>Details of first Hyperloop test <a href="http://unbonmotgroundswell.blogspot.com/2016/01/spacex-just-announced-details-for-its.html" target="_blank">announced by SpaceX</a></li>
<li>Anniversary of <a href="http://science.slashdot.org/story/16/01/27/1745255/the-tragedy-of-apollo-1-and-the-lessons-that-brought-us-to-the-moon" target="_blank">Apollo I disaster</a> during capsule test</li>
<li>Jan 28th is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster" target="_blank">anniversary of Challenger</a></li>
<li>SpaceX tests parachutes that will help <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/27/10853426/spacex-dragon-spacecraft-parachute-test-successful" target="_blank">bring astronauts back to earth</a></li>
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<h3><strong>Upcoming Tech Events:</strong></h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.givecampmemphis.org" target="_blank">GiveCamp Memphis</a> - February 19th weekend</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Upcoming Beer Events:</strong></h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.memphismadebrewing.com/2016/01/21/half-pints-for-half-pints-2016/" target="_blank">Half Pints For Half Pints</a> 2016 Feb 6th @ Memphis Made</li>
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Episode 40

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