Quest 54 - What are the top 25 SNES games?

Quest 54 - What are the top 25 SNES games?
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Tom and Raul celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System by counting down two top 25 lists of SNES games; meanwhile, Zach passes the time by twitch streaming himself playing most of these games for the first time.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 04:00 - Is Uniracers on anyone's top 25 list?
  • 14:00 - Why didn't EarthBound sell well in the US?
  • 25:45 - Did Super Mario All Stars get bundled with the console?
  • 31:30 - Can the QQ Cast stream on Twitch while recording?
  • 43:00 - How many versions of Super Street Fighter were there?
  • 53:45 - Why did Raul play Mario RPG and not Final Fantasy?
  • 65:30 - What was the first Yoshi game?
  • 71:00 - So, what is the single best Super Nintend game of all time?
  • 78:45 - Wrap up!

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Quest 53 - Can we compare our favorite movies?

Quest 53 - Can we compare our favorite movies?
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The QQ Cast follows the latest twitter trend and discusses their top 7 movies...for the greater good. The greater good.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 04:30 - What is the first rule of Fight Club?
  • 11:30 - Has anyone seen I Heart Huckabees?
  • 19:00 - How many Wachowskis movies are actually good?
  • 27:00 - Is Scott Pilgrim the best comic book movie ever?
  • 40:30 - Why does Zach love EuroTrip so much?
  • 51:30 - Does anyone remember The 13th Warrior?
  • 55:00 - What are the best Star Trek films?
  • 70:15 - Wrap up!

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Quest 52 - Should sequels have expiration dates?

Quest 52 - Should sequels have expiration dates?
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Zach and Raul debate the criteria for a good sequel, whereas Tom just keeps trying to talk about Star Trek!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 04:30 - How many different types of sequels are there?
  • 12:45 - Are the Bond movies sequels, reboots, or just side stories?
  • 19:50 - Do good sequels always have to be planned?
  • 39:20 - What the hell is geriatric theater?
  • 51:00 - Do video games have sequels or iterations?
  • 64:00 - Should sequels have expiration dates?
  • 68:25 - Wrap up!

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Quest 51 - Why Pokemon Go, why?

Quest 51 - Why Pokemon Go, why?
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The QQ Cast leaves the house to go on an adventure! Unfortunately Raul can't find a gym in El Paso, Tom just yells at kids to stay off his lawn, and Zach keeps playing with his Diglett.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 09:00 - Should Nintendo stop focusing so much on hardware?
  • 17:45 - Where are interesting and dangerous places to play Pokemon Go?
  • 33:00 - Is this the start of an augmented reality craze?
  • 48:00 - Will the Nintendo NX have AR support?
  • 61:45 - Does Pokemon Go lack depth?
  • 73:00 - Wrap up!

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Quest 50 - Should you open source your software?

Quest 50 - Should you open source your software?
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Special Guest: Matt Stevenson

Mr. Matt joins us for our 50th Quest Extravaganza, where we discuss both the beauty and terror of open source software!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 05:30 - Is "Expand Enhance Extinguish" still alive and well?
  • 19:40 - Can we build a sustainable infrastructure without open source software?
  • 33:00 - How much structure do we like to see in our frameworks?
  • 40:50 - What are some great open source projects?
  • 47:15 - Was heartbleed a good thing or a bad thing?
  • 54:30 - Does contributing to open source projects help your resume?
  • 60:00 - Should you open source your software?
  • 70:00 - Wrap up!

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Quest 49 - What are we geeking out on in 2016?

Quest 49 - What are we geeking out on in 2016?
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The QQ geek out returns! ...but, spoilers, we spend most of the cast talking about Node.js development.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 03:20 - Are bots taking over the internet?
  • 09:30 - Why are are there 8,000 files in four NPM packages?
  • 23:00 - Is it good or bad when corporations control open source projects?
  • 34:00 - Has the Walking Dead TV show been getting better?
  • 38:00 - How do we choose what media to consume?
  • 46:00 - Who are the rock stars of the VR development scene?
  • 62:00 - Should go you buy an 8Bitdo controller?
  • 68:15 - Wrap up!

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