Interview with Josh Reed about CHRONOS, ANDRILL and Antarctica

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Josh Reed is one of our long time listeners, and he wrote in to tell us, from Antarctica! In this interview, Josh tells us what CHRONOS and ANDRILL are all about, how they use Java, and of course what life is like in Antarctica.

• Josh Reed's Blog
• http://josh-in-antarctica.blogspot.com/
• CHRONOS
• http://www.chronos.org/
• ANDRILL
• http://andrill.org/
• PSICAT
• http://portal.chronos.org/psicat-site/
• Blog - http://jareed.blogspot.com/
• PSICAT wins Eclipsecon award for best open source application -
  http://www.eclipsezone.com/eclipse/forums/t91124.rhtml
• Antarctica links
• http://astro.uchicago.edu/cara/vtour/mcmurdo/
• http://www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/
  science/stationlife.shtml
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Ice_Shelf
• http://www.iodp.org/iodp_journals/
  sd3_06_ch9_deep_drilling_w_andrill.pdf
• http://www.antarcticconnection.com/
  antarctic/weather/survival.shtml
• John Carpenter's "The Thing"
• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084787/

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• Theme Music:
  • Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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