Best Specs Studios Podcasts (2025)

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MY BODY EVOLVED THROUGH LOTS OF SWIMMING!!! | THE BORED ROOM WITH JORDY, MILES, TEGO AND ???? 1:32:40

3h ago1:32:40

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This week we welcomed on a special guest who wanted to talk about how swimming made his feet grow, how he and Miles's relationship has stalled, why we need more Mexicans, why he's ready to embrace a new formation for the 2025/26 season and more. Jordy is the Chair of the episode with Tego and Miles playing their roles as the boys also talk about ro…

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BGP: The Protocol That Routes the Internet (and Breaks It Too) 18:07

4h ago18:07

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In this episode of Bits and Specs, we unpack BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) — the control plane of the internet. Using insights from RFC 4271, we explore how BGP connects thousands of autonomous systems (ASes) to make global routing possible. You'll learn how BGP works, what makes it different from internal routing protocols like OSPF, and how conce…

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gRPC: The High-Speed Backbone of Modern APIs 26:10

1d ago26:10

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In this episode of Bits and Specs, we explore gRPC — Google’s high-performance, open-source RPC framework that’s powering everything from microservices to AI pipelines. We break down how gRPC works using Protocol Buffers, IDLs, and HTTP/2, and explain why it’s faster, leaner, and smarter than traditional REST APIs. With real-world examples from clo…

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MCP: The Protocol That Teaches AI How to Think with Tools 19:46

2d ago19:46

19:46

In this episode of Bits and Specs, we explore the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — an emerging open standard for how AI agents discover tools, patch memory, and evolve mid-conversation. Unlike traditional plugin systems or rigid APIs, MCP defines a modular, dynamic architecture for building composable, intelligent agents that can reason, route, and a…

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TCP: The Internet’s Original Control Freak 52:09

2d ago52:09

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In this episode of Bits and Specs, we go back to the protocol that built the modern internet: TCP — Transmission Control Protocol. It’s the reason your messages arrive in order, your video streams don’t collapse, and your apps (mostly) behave. From three-way handshakes and flow control to congestion avoidance and port numbers, we unpack what makes …

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Naming the Net: The DNS Spec That Runs the Internet 16:37

2d ago16:37

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In this episode of Bits and Specs, we break down RFC 1035, the foundational document that defines the Domain Name System (DNS) — the protocol that turns human-friendly names like google.com into machine-routable IP addresses. We explore how DNS queries and responses work, what recursion and caching really mean, and how this 1987 spec still powers t…

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QUIC Thinking: Reinventing the Internet’s Speed Layer 16:21

3d ago16:21

16:21

n this episode of Bits and Specs, we dive into RFC 9000 — the spec behind QUIC, the modern transport protocol powering HTTP/3. Say goodbye to slow handshakes and head-of-line blocking, and hello to lightning-fast, secure connections over UDP. We break down how QUIC works, why it matters for real-time apps, mobile performance, and even LLM-powered a…

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Meta 'Celeste' HUD Glasses Leaks & Apple Vision Air Rumors 2:48:45

3d ago2:48:45

2:48:45

1. Quest 3S Xbox Edition Sold Out From Meta 2. Bigscreen Beyond 2 Has Started Shipping To Customers 3. Meta 'Celeste' HUD Glasses Name, Design & EMG Wristband Gestures Leak 4. Apple Vision Air Coming In 2027, Supply Chain Analyst Claims

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Ghost in the Request: Oblivious HTTP Explained 19:21

4d ago19:21

19:21

In this episode of Bits and Specs, we pull back the curtain on RFC 9311 — the spec behind Oblivious HTTP (OHTTP). Discover how this privacy-preserving protocol hides your identity from servers, secures your LLM queries, and challenges traditional ideas of client-server communication. From gateways and encrypted payloads to the future of AI agent pr…

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RAWtalk 158: Don’t Come for Me in the Comments… 1:09:16

2d ago1:09:16

1:09:16

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss the latest Sony a7 V rumors, Nikon firmware issues, Jared's AI comments & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 158!By Jared Polin

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WOULD YOU SWAP CHELSEA'S 11 FOR NEWCASTLE'S AND ARSENAL'S CRAZY TRANSFER WINDOW | FROM MY LEFT 1:18:02

4d ago1:18:02

1:18:02

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EXCLUSIVE: THERE IS SO MUCH GOING ON IN FOOTBALL RIGHT NOW!!! | FROM MY LEFT 1:10:05

6d ago1:10:05

1:10:05

Miles is fresh from a House Music event with dinner ladies and joins Jordy and Tego to talk World Club Cup, Demetri Mitchell's move, things going on in the transfer market, Football League updates, Turkish football, Paul Ince and a whole lot more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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DID MILES GET A CHERRY FROM CHRIS BROWN??? | THE BORED ROOM WITH SPECS, JORDY, MILES AND TEGO 1:20:08

7d ago1:20:08

1:20:08

The Bored Room is back following a successful launch episode and this week Miles is our Chairman and he wants to talk about acting, learning to read, having a special order at Pizza Hut (The Moody Diva isn't happy), backyard wrestling, Tinie Tempah, Jeremie Frimpong and Dench, Chris Brown concerts, R Kelly songs, Jim Jones and Nas, Notting Hill Car…

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RAWtalk 157: HORRIBLE NEWS for the Camera Industry & More... 56:25

11d ago56:25

56:25

In this episode, Jared flies solo while Stephen is busy catching up with video projects. He breaks down his latest concert shoot with James Blunt, the power of AI video, picking up "Big Bertha" & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 157!…

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Oakley Meta HSTN Glasses & Quest 3S Xbox Edition 2:18:46

11d ago2:18:46

2:18:46

1. Samsung's Headset Will Reportedly Ship In October, To South Korea First 2. WebXR Apps On Quest's Meta Horizon Store Can Now Use In-App Payments 3. ModRetro Chromatic Now Displays Nintendo Game Boy Games In Quest Headsets 4. Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings Are Held Every Day In Virtual Spaces Smart Glasses 5. Oakley Meta HSTN Glasses Have Double Th…

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WILL MOHAMED SALAH PLAY IN A NEW POSITION THIS SEASON??? | FROM MY LEFT 1:24:34

11d ago1:24:34

1:24:34

A very slow week in football has not lead to a very slow week on From My Left with the launch of our new The Bored Room series, another audio exclusive released for the #SleazeBags and a brand new episode of FML where the boys discover Miles has a funky Pizza Hut order, Specs goes to war with Brad Pitt and we get an update on Dazza's whereabouts be…

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EXCLUSIVE: REPLYING TO THE SLEAZE BAGS AND MORE... | FROM MY LEFT 1:26:39

12d ago1:26:39

1:26:39

We promised you a no holds barred audio exclusive episode replying to your comments and Sleaze Bags we did deliver. Jordy and Tego talk Pokemon, Skechers, Brad Pitt and Nicki Minaj before replying to your questions... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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OUR FIRST EVER BOARD MEETING | THE BORED ROOM WITH SPECS, MILES, JORDY AND TEGO 1:25:21

13d ago1:25:21

1:25:21

Welcome to The Bored Room!!! The Bored Room is where the equal equity stake holders in From My Left will meet to work through their issues as a business while also talking about everything that isn't football. With important business issues to discuss like Miles being lazy, Jordy being a secretive rapper, Specs being late and Tego being difficult, …

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'Book 2' Audio Commentary (by Jared Polin FroKnowsPhoto) 5:18:24

17d ago5:18:24

5:18:24

Welcome to the Audio Commentary for Book 2. If you are looking to purchase a physical copy of the photo book, you can do so right here: https://froknowsphoto.com/book2/ If you don't have a book, you can head over to this link on YouTube where I've uploaded a video with the audio and photos from the book: (Link coming soon) When I set out to produce…

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RAWtalk 156: The TRUTH About Jared’s Speech 56:09

18d ago56:09

56:09

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss their B&H Bild 2025 experience along with the TRUTH about Jared's presentation, Sigma's new high-end APS-C fast zoom lens, AI culling tools coming from Adobe & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 156!…

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Meta Ceases Onward Development & Merges Downpour Into Camouflaj 2:16:11

18d ago2:16:11

2:16:11

Quest Content 1. Puma Made A Quest-Only WebXR Shopping Experience For Its Latest Shoe 2. Jigsaw Night Is A Master Class In Interaction Design For Mixed Reality And VR 3. DAZN Gives US Quest Owners A Free 3D Tabletop View Of The FIFA Club World Cup Meta Smart Glasses 4. Oakley Meta Glasses Seem To Be Launching On Friday 5. Prada Meta Glasses Are Rep…

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WAS WAYNE ROONEY THE BEST TEENAGER IN PREMIER LEAGUE HISTORY??? WITH JAY MCGRATH | FROM MY LEFT 1:54:33

18d ago1:54:33

1:54:33

We have a very special episode of From My Left this week featuring a player who believes his career was almost ended by a certain Victor Gyokeres - Doncaster Rovers's title winning centre back Jay McGrath. The highly rated former Coventry defender joins to break-down the best teenager in Premier League history while also helping explain why The Rov…

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EXCLUSIVE: WELCOME SLEAZE BAGS TO OUR BEST AUDIO EXCLUSIVE EPISODE 1:13:48

20d ago1:13:48

1:13:48

The best audio exclusive episode of From My Left sees Specs Gonzalez make a cameo as we talk World Club Cup, World Cup 2026, Miles loving James Maddison, football league player wages, taking friends to Usher concerts and more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Snap Teases Consumer AR Specs & visionOS 26 Charts Apple's Future 3:21:35

24d ago3:21:35

3:21:35

Meta Section 1. Deadpool VR, Voiced By Neil Patrick Harris, Is Meta's Next Quest 3 Exclusive Blockbuster 2. Meta Shipped Quest v77 Update Knowing It Had Bugs, Despite Quality Control Pledge 3. Microsoft Employee Working On SteamVR Driver To Revive Windows MR Headsets AWE 2025 4. Qualcomm Reveals Snapdragon AR1+ Chip For High-End Smart Glasses 5. Sn…

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RAWtalk 155: WOW FUJI, REALLY?! Nikon REVIVES the Z8!!! 1:03:29

25d ago1:03:29

1:03:29

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss the brand new Fuji X-E5 launch, Nikon's latest firmware update for the Z8, Stephen's Real ID experience & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 155!By Jared Polin

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MARCUS RASHFORD IS WHO ARSENAL NEED, GET RID OF BRIGHTON AND JAMIE VARDY TO UNITED | FROM MY LEFT 1:36:28

25d ago1:36:28

1:36:28

Get The White Hot Lawn Mower®️ 5.0 Ultra and 15% OFF your entire order with code FROMMYLEFT at Manscaped.com! #ManscapedPartner Transfer rumours are in over-drive right now and at the same time Tottenham Hotspur are getting ready for a major transition as they head into the Champions League with a new manager. So we wanted to get in depth on Gyoker…

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EXCLUSIVE: WORLD CLUB CUP, JAMES MILNER OF THE YEAR, NATIONS LEAGUE AND COUNTRY MUSIC 1:06:15

27d ago1:06:15

1:06:15

The audio exclusive trend continues and we've already delivered a classic with Miles walking in a few minutes into a wildly spiralling episode of From My Left. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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RAWtalk 154: Will Canon CRUSH the Competition with THIS?! Sigma RAISES PRICES! 54:20

1M ago54:20

54:20

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss the latest rumor for what Canon is working on, how Sigma's pricing has been affected by U.S. tariffs and their new cinema lens lineup, Sony & the NHL team up & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 154! Watch the biblical AI video t…

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Palmer Luckey's Anduril Partners With Meta, What Comes After Quest 3? 2:14:27

1M ago2:14:27

2:14:27

Meta Quest Hardware & Tech News 1. Meta Financing Now In The UK Too, Offering Quest 3S From Twelve £30 Monthly Payments 2. Quest's Web Browser Now Experimentally Supports Colocated WebXR Immersive Video 3. Quest Owners Can Watch The NHL Stanley Cup Final Rinkside In 180° For Free 4. Bono: Stories Of Surrender, The First Feature-Length Apple Immersi…

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WHAT ARE MANCHESTER UNITED ACTUALLY DOING??? | FROM MY LEFT 1:24:30

1M ago1:24:30

1:24:30

With Miles conveniently away for a week right when the new season of Love Island kicks off, Specs, Jordy and Tego come together to consider some very important football stories including Manchester United's active transfer strategy, the drama at Baller League, the forming of American Bada$$ Guardiola, Ousmane Dembele, Shalke 04, Specs rapping and m…

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EXCLUSIVE: BURNING SAGE FOR LAST SEASON PART 1 WITH JORDY AND TEGO 46:38

1M ago46:38

46:38

Launching a brand new exclusive audio series, Tego and Jordy sit down and discuss what from last season needs sage burning, what worst of the worst awards could be won across the 2024/25 campaign and more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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RAWtalk 153: SONY’s Getting BEAT UP…But is it Warranted??? 58:54

1M ago58:54

58:54

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss the 15th anniversary of FroKnowsPhoto and officially hitting 1.5 million YouTube subscribers, a rumored upcoming Canon lens to complete the new "budget" 2.8 lenses, Sony's brand new FX2 and the backlast they're receiving & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9…

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Apple Glasses In 2026 & Physical Meta Stores? 2:07:01

1M ago2:07:01

2:07:01

1. PlayStation VR2 Is $350 For Sony's Days Of Play 2025 Sale 2. Insomniac Games Does Not "Have Plans" For PlayStation VR2 Games 3. Apple Reportedly Plans To Launch Its Smart Glasses In Late 2026 4. D-Day: The Camera Soldier Is A New Kind Of Documentary On Apple Vision Pro 5. Team Beef Is Unofficially Porting Counter-Strike To Quest & Pico 4 6. Meta…

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DO MANCHESTER UNITED FANS TURN ON THEIR OWN??? WITH DEMETRI MITCHELL | FROM MY LEFT 1:33:50

1M ago1:33:50

1:33:50

One of the most open and entertaining football players on Twitter (we'll call it X one day) Demetri Mitchell joins From My Left to talk about a whole world of things from Manchester United academy prospects being turned on by fans, to life in the EFL, through Danny Welbeck racing in loafers, Memphis Depay offering him out and Zlatan Ibrahimovic let…

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BRAZILIAN LEGENDS DRAFT WITH GILBERTO SILVA!!! | FROM MY LEFT 1:48:40

1M ago1:48:40

1:48:40

Learn more about Striver and how to be part of the mission at https://striver.co.uk/ We've had some icons on From My Left in its short time of life already, but there's something very special about a World Cup winner who also won a Premier League who is also a Brazilian legend. One of the Premier League's most recognisable stars from the spiritual …

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Nutty Bites 281: Evolution of Fandom 56:54

1M ago56:54

56:54

Fandom is as old as fiction, and possibly older than that. Though it has evolved and morphed into different things over the decades, it is something that help shape our identity. Nutty and Tek sit down and discuss the evolution … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 281: Evolution of Fandom appeared first on NIMLAS Studios.…

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RAWtalk 152: Fuji’s WEIRD, But SEXY New Camera! Sony FX2...COMING SOON?! 56:57

2M ago56:57

56:57

In this episode, Jared & Stephen discuss Fuji's quirky new 2-in-1 digital and "film" camera, new rumors about a Sony FX2 coming as early as next week, a recap of the Gordon Parks Gala & much more! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 152!…

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Horizon OS Overhaul, Google I/O, Android XR, Xreal Project Aura 2:34:59

2M ago2:34:59

2:34:59

Meta Section 1. Meta CTO Responds To Quest Performance Regression & Battery Saver Issue 2. Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Are Now Available In India & Mexico 3. Meta Horizon OS v77 Tests Total UI Overhaul & Turning Instagram Photos 3D Apple Section 4. Bono: Apple Is "Dying To Make Vision Pro More Affordable" 5. Godot Now Has Rudimentary Support For visionOS …

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HOW DOES PEP FIX MANCHESTER CITY AND THE DEAN HUIJSEN CONSPIRACY!?!? | FROM MY LEFT 1:31:11

2M ago1:31:11

1:31:11

It's Thursday and you know what that means!?!?! From My Left are here to talk about Specs finally meeting his hero and being "exposed" for "loving Wood" (you got him!), the best playmakers of the season and where they rank, the season of weird cup winners, our plan to fix Manchester City, the Dean Huijsen conspiracy that took over Twitter last week…

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WAS JADON SANCHO THE WORST SIGNING OF THE 2024/25 SEASON??? | FROM MY LEFT 1:19:40

2M ago1:19:40

1:19:40

We counted down the 10 best and now it's time to break down the 10 ABSOLUTE WORST SIGNINGS of the 2024/25 season. There are a lot to choose from, so we brought Dazza in to join Jordy, Miles, Tego and Specs for his incredible insight and pronunciations to break down Manuel Ugarte, Jadon Sancho, Ilka Gundogan, Aaron Ramsdale, Eddie Nketiah, Mikel Mer…

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RAWtalk 151: MAJOR Book Update and We Answer YOUR Questions! 1:03:46

2M ago1:03:46

1:03:46

In this episode, Jared & Stephen answer your questions in a longform Q&A session and issue a major update on Book 2! Text us with any thoughts and questions regarding this episode at 313-710-9729. This is RAWtalk Episode 151!By Jared Polin

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visionOS 3 Accessibility Features, Meta AssetGen 2.0, Pimax Dream Air SE 3:08:15

2M ago3:08:15

3:08:15

David discusses: 1. Play For Dream MR Is Getting Guy Godin's Virtual Desktop Next Week Smart Glasses 2. Google Teases Smart Glasses Demo For I/O Next Week 3. Apple Is Reportedly Developing A Custom Chipset For Its Smart Glasses 4. Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Can Now Be More Descriptive About What They See visionOS 3 5. Apple Vision Pro Will Be Able To Mag…

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