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Hosted by Dan Q · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 30 episodes
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A podcast nobody asked for about things only Dan cares about. A spin-off of the blog of Dan Q, who's been making random stuff on the Internet since the 1990s.
Dan Q hosts Dan Q - The Podcast, a society show with 30 episodes published.
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/08/06/jpeg/ Fighting about the correct way to pronounce GIF is so last decade. Let's fight about how to pronounce JPEG. 00:00 Intro 00:25 GIF 01:25 JPEG 02:43 Outro
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/06/09/fn-keys/ Sometimes keyboards come with a 'Fn' key that allows some of their context-sensitive keys to do particular general-purpose functions. Sometimes these
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/27/wp25-carl-person/ As I continue my 25-consecutive-days-of-Wikipedia, today's random article of the day was Carl Person, a lawyer with an interesting history.
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/25/wp25-cirrothauma-murrayi/ Today, Wikipedia introduced me to a mysterious deep-dwelling octopus. So cool! 00:00 Intro 00:25 Wikiedpia's 25th Birthday 01:01 Cir
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/21/wp25-yousuf-karsh/ Wikipedia is 25 years old this year, and in celebration of that I found my way via a Mercurial crater to the article about Yousuf Karsh, on
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/20/wp25-necker-island/ Today, thanks to Wikipedia, I learned a lot about a miniscule Hawaiian island with an interesting cultural and archaeological history... a
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/19/wp25-lake-baikal/ Today's random Wikipedia article was about a kind of seal that lives only in Lake Baikal in Siberia, which turns out to be a really, really
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/17/wp25-yo-yo/ This year is Wikipedia's 25th birthday, and as part of the celebrations I learned who Marcus Koh is... but that wasn't remotely as interesting as
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/15/wp25-rail-in-indonesia/ Wikipedia is celebrating its 25th birthday, and today I'm celebrating by discovering what the Argo Wilis is, along with a dive into a
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/05/14/wp25-wesley-merritt/ Wikipedia is celebrating its 25th birthday, and somehow as a result I ended up reading about Wesley Merritt, who was the shortest-lived G
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/01/15/nostalgia-music-and-computers/ It turns out that I get nostalgic about technology in the same way as I get nostalgic about music. Here's some things that take
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2026/01/09/why-i-am-so-tired/ After dusting off and modernising a joke I first read in a chain email from 1996, I can tell you conclusively that the reason that I'm tire
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/12/18/actually-yes/ There's a certain kind of person who, upon hearing my unusual name, immediately asks whether that's what's on my birth certificate (with an unde
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/09/04/the-beer-token/ Thanks to the success of The Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy, we can never forget quite how much beer you used to be able to get for a fiver
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/08/28/hexagonal-cheese-scones/ A poem about the shape of a scone. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Hexagonal Cheese Scones 01:13 Outro
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/05/21/google-shared-my-phone-number/ When people started calling my personal mobile number with questions about a voluntary organisation I'm involved with, I was co
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/03/29/delivery-songs/ In the UK, ice cream vans are perhaps the only delivery service with their own jingle. Turkey and India are WAY ahead of us in this regard, an
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/03/14/work-slippers/ Last month, the dog ate my slippers, and in the week it took me to replace them my work productivity took a dip. Coincidence? Nope! They were m
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/02/28/ai-vs-the-expert/ Inspired by an 11-year old comedy sketch, I asked a GenAI to solve an unsolvable programming problem... and (for at least some models) it fa
Based on an original blog post at: https://danq.me/2025/02/27/a-psalm-for-the-wild-built-by-becky-chambers/ While I've been ill I read A Psalm for the Wild-built by Becky Chambers, which had been on my reading list for a
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