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A Shoot 'em Up (Shmup) Gaming Podcast. We cover everything from Danmaku, Bullet Hell, Arcade, New, Retro, Top Down, Twin-Stick, Run n Gun, Fixed, Gallery, Rail, Arena... Rogue-lite Hybrids (cause that's a thing)... maybe a light gun game or two... basically anything that's shmup or shmup related. We do the news, reviews, retrospectives, deep dives, and any other hot item clickbait words that raises the SEO! Hosted by Sensei Pong. Thread the needle... Lick and Scrubside!
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Ep.66 Discussion about Nuclear Waste storage with Jarkko Stenfors from Posiva Part 2
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In this second part of the discussion about nuclear waste storage with Jarkko Stenfors from Posiva, we are discussing how the copper canisters containing the waste are treated and store in the long term. Also some explanation on what experiments and testing have been done to ensure the safety of the storage for hundreds of years. And finally we go …
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Ep.65 Discussion about Nuclear Waste storage with Jarkko Stenfors from Posiva Part 1
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In this first part of the episode we are discussing about Posiva, how the nuclear waste is generated in the power plants and its short term storage. Then we start the discussion about Posiva's plans for long term storage in their underground facilities in Olkiluoto. In there the nuclear waste is transferred from the short term storage to copper can…
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Ep.64 Half Life: Alyx discussion (contains spoilers)
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We finally got to play the new VR Half Life game after 13 years of wait and it was so much more that we expected. In this episode we discuss about VR and how the game fits in the VR landscape as well as the game itself. There are spoilers of the story (but not the ending, we managed to avoid that) so if you are a fan of the series get a VR setup an…
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Ep.63 Microfabrication Series Ep.1 - Introduction
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In this episode we are finally starting the Microfabrication series, sorry that took so long to get this done. In the introduction we are trying to define what Microfabrication is, where and why we need to use it and the concept of miniaturization. We also explain the fundamental building block needed for the basic fabrication that will then be exp…
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Ep.62 Satellites in Aalto and Space Science with Jaan Praks
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In this episode I'm discussing with Jaan Praks about the many satellites that are being built in Aalto University and in general about space science. The discussion is really interesting starting from the student projects to space technology in general and some reflection on the status of startups in the space industry. Let us know what you think o…
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Ep.61 Introduction to Virtual Reality (VR)
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In this episode we are discussing our first impression of VR and some games we tried. I recently got a Windows mixed reality headset while Nicola has had a Valve Index for a while so we are also discussing some hardware differences and how those translate into the gaming experience. Of course then we go forward with speculation about the future of …
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Ep.60 First of 2020, Plans for the next year and some random topics we want to discuss
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In the first episode of 2020 we finally got together again after a pause that ended up being longer than expected with my 2 months trip to Japan after the summer holidays. This is an easy episode to start the new year with our plans for the future of the podcast and, of course, some random discussions about some potential future topics. We hope tha…
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In this episode we are having an organic discussion starting with open source smartphone hardware and software to the future of open source and privacy. This was an interesting discussion moving naturally to the issues of privacy in today's internet and how open source could affect in the future. During the summer we will have some hard time keepin…
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Ep.58 Discussion about game design of Starbase with Artturi
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In this episode we are discussing the upcoming game Starbase from Frozenbyte with Artturi. He was missed in the podcast for a while and he has been working on the game for a while. We are discussing a bit the technology behind the engine, how a game is developed and game design. Hopefully this will give some inside view into game development. If yo…
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Ep.57 2019 E3 discussion (our opinins about the most interesting games)
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In this episode we are discussing the year's E3 conference, which games interested us the most and the news in hardware (both GPU and CPU) annouced at the conference. There is no talk about consoles and many games were missing but we are planning a continuation episode with more discussion. As always come to talk to us @STG_podcast and share this e…
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Ep.56 Chernobyl TV series, Robot vacuum-cleaners, Privacy and 5 nm semiconductor node
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In this episode Juhana is finally back and we get to have another of the random discussions about different topics. A bit about the Chernobyl HBO series (go watch it), the robot vacuum-cleaner and the value of privacy. This is a topic that comes out here rather often because we apparently really care and, every time, we hope that people would also …
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Ep.55 Random talk about games I’m playing
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In this episode I'm speaking about some games I'm playing, a short one to fill some holiday time. Games in the episode: AC origins, The Division 2 and Destiny 2, Generation Zero and Rage 2. More traditional discussion with science and tech next week! As always come to talk to us @STG_podcast and share this episode around if you found it interesting…
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Ep.54 More EU research. Railway tech, beer brewing and welding
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Again I was left alone for this episodes and these are not easy to do without a proper discussion, the interest feedback is missing when speaking to a screen (at least my cat is here listening to me). Anyway, this time I'm talking about some more EU project from railway network simulation to automatic maintenance and smart sleepers to automatic bee…
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Ep.53 Nano-materials research in EU, roll-to-roll manufacturing, Microfluidics and printed electronics
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In this episode I'm going through some results from a CORDIS results pack about nano-materials (Cordis website) while going a bit deeper into what Microfluidics is, some applications and roll-to-roll fabrication. The at the end a bit about printed electronics in connection with the roll manufacturing. Microfluidics is a research field that focuses …
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Ep.52 Random rambling about emails, bathrooms and other stuff for the real 1 year worth of episodes.
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To all the esteemed listeners, We want to formally thank all of you for listening this podcast for so long. We finally reached the big milestone of 1 year of actual episodes and we are still planning on going. We will try to invite more and more interesting guests (while having easy access to professors in the university) and, hopefully, start the …
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Ep.51 Something about Nuclear Power in Europe and Gen-4 reactors
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In this shorter episode we have a discussion about the articles found on the Research*eu magazine on nuclear power research in the European Union. The discussion starts from a general overview of the nuclear energy in Europe in both technical and political/feelings prospective and moves to the new research and the Generation 4 liquid metal cooled f…
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Ep.50 Inputs and human-machine interaction with focus on keyboard layout research with Anna Fait
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In this episode we have a very interesting discussion with Anna Fait from ETH Zurich (Twitter @AnnaFeit and http://annafeit.de) about her research on inputs methods and optimization of keyboard layouts in particular the research on the new French official layout (more info here and here the layout (in French) ). The discussion is about all the new …
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Ep.48 Marine and Arctic Technology (ice breakers and ice physics) with Pentti Kujala
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In this episode we discuss with Professor Kujala from Aalto university about his research work in Marine technology with a focus on the arctic (being located in Finland, there is always a focus on ice) and the expertise that the University and companies in Finland have acquired over the years. We go through Ice breaker technology, how does an ice b…
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Ep.47 Building a qube satellite in Aalto University with Esa Kallio
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In this episode we are discussing with professor Esa Kallio from Aalto about the satellites built in the university and how do you build a cube satellite with students. The Aalto-1 was the first satellite built in Finland and now, after 2 more built in Aalto University, some commercial cubesat have being built from spin off company. The discussion …
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Ep.46 Carbon neutral district heating with Armi Temmes
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In this episode we are discussing with Aalto University professor Armi Temmes about the future of district heating in Finland. Most of the discussion is revolving around the use of renewable energies for both electricity and direct heat generation. Starting with an introduction to the topic and then following the needs and challenges from a technic…
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Ep.45 AC-DC electricity history and high voltage DC power transmission with Mario
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In this episode we are discussing with Mario about HVDC electricity transportation starting from the electricity war between AC and DC and moving around the topics a lot trying to explain all of it in a understandable manner. Hopefully it was easy to follow, surely it was interesting for us to discuss and learn about! PS Mario had a youtube channel…
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Ep.44 Discussion on movies from books and vice-versa (sci-fi edition) with some book recommendations
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In this episode we start speaking about some books we have read and the conversation quickly goes to the difference we think there is between some movies and their relative book. In particular 2001:space Odyssey, Fight Club, The Martian and Gravity even if it is not from a book. As always come to talk @STG_podcast and share this episode around! Fin…
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Ep.43 Apex Legends and F2P games. Also info about the long term series about Microfabrication
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In this episode I'm discussing with Nicola our plans for a series of episode where we will go through generally and in depth into Micro and Nanofabrication as well as how the modern semiconductor industry works. In the meanwhile we are discussing the new battle royale game Apex Legends from Respawn (the maker of the Titanfall series). From there th…
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Ep.42 1000+ downloads! Then some discussion about Anchor podcast hosting and the new Samsung Flex
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In this episode we are celebrating the 1000 downloads milestone. Might not be much but it is nice to know that people actually want to listen to us (or start to just to making us feel nice) and we hope that we will continue improve the content going forward. Next milestone is 52 episodes, the real 1 year of podcasting. The we go to speak about Anch…
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Download Hopefully y'all like puzzle games. Because I fell out of what little groove I had in terms of content creation, the opportunity arose to get an early copy of Crystal Crisis in before the general public. So for about 1 hour, I talk about this new puzzle game published by Nicalis and developed by Pikii. If you're a fan of Super Puzzle Fighte…
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Ep.41 Discussing Trigoni with Project manager Aleksa Pesic from YIT
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In this episode we have a discussion with Aleksa about the Trigoni project, the tower complex in the Pasila district of Helsinki built by YIT. The Trigoni is a new complex of several towers as high as 180 meters combining residential, commercial (offices and shopping centers) as well as an hotel. The project is utilizing the space left from the old…
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Ep.41 Discussing Trigoni with Project manager Aleksa Pesic from YIT
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In this episode we have a discussion with Aleksa about the Trigoni project, the tower complex in the Pasila district of Helsinki built by YIT. The Trigoni is a new complex of several towers as high as 180 meters combining residential, commercial (offices and shopping centers) as well as an hotel. The project is utilizing the space left from the old…
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Ep.40 Electric cars: challenges in materials, technology and combustion engine competition
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In this episode me and Juhana are discussing what the future of electric cars could look. Not much of a deep down in data discussion but some surface issues that do not always capture the media and public atention because they are not flashy or actually showing that electric cars are the solution of everything.As always come to talk @STG_podcast an…
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Ep.40 Electric cars: challenges in materials, technology and combustion engine competition
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In this episode me and Juhana are discussing what the future of electric cars could look. Not much of a deep down in data discussion but some surface issues that do not always capture the media and public atention because they are not flashy or actually showing that electric cars are the solution of everything.As always come to talk @STG_podcast an…
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Ep.39 DeepMind's AI against professional Starcraft 2 players
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In this episode we are discussing the recent results of Alphastar, the new deep learning algorithm from DeepBlue, playing Starcraft 2. The AI went 10-1 against 2 different pro gamers in Protoss vs Protoss matches. The discussion is not on the technical side unfortunately because we are not expert in deep learning in any way but more on the results.…
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Ep.39 DeepMind's AI against professional Starcraft 2 players
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In this episode we are discussing the recent results of Alphastar, the new deep learning algorithm from DeepBlue, playing Starcraft 2. The AI went 10-1 against 2 different pro gamers in Protoss vs Protoss matches. The discussion is not on the technical side unfortunately because we are not expert in deep learning in any way but more on the results.…
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Ep.38 Our gaming history, from the first gaming experience to the HalfLife series.
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In this episode we continue what has become Gaming January. We discuss about our history with videogames, from the first gaming consoles in the 90s to the first PCs and the games we remember from those times. Then we continue somewhat chronologically to these days following our favorite moments and best memories in gaming from the Doom 3 alpha leak…
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Ep.38 Our gaming history, from the first gaming experience to the HalfLife series.
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In this episode we continue what has become Gaming January. We discuss about our history with videogames, from the first gaming consoles in the 90s to the first PCs and the games we remember from those times. Then we continue somewhat chronologically to these days following our favorite moments and best memories in gaming from the Doom 3 alpha leak…
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Ep.37 Our Destiny 2 raiding experience and raids in other MMOs with Joe
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In this episode we are discussing our recent raiding experinces together with Nicola and Joe (we are all friends from back at the university). Finally I manged to convince them to join me in Destiny 2 and the raiding has been a way for us to have a great gaming time while keep in contact while living in different countries all around Europe.Hopeful…
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Ep.37 Our Destiny 2 raiding experience and raids in other MMOs with Joe
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In this episode we are discussing our recent raiding experinces together with Nicola and Joe (we are all friends from back at the university). Finally I manged to convince them to join me in Destiny 2 and the raiding has been a way for us to have a great gaming time while keep in contact while living in different countries all around Europe.Hopeful…
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Ep.36 The first of the year about the new AMD hardware, Epic store, subscription services and privacy data
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In this first episode of the year me and Juhana are having a relaxed discussion about some news and happenings in the gaming space.It is nice to begin the year with some discussion before trying to go deeper in topics with guests later.As always come to talk @STG_podcast and share this episode around!Find us also on PocketCasts, iTunes, Spotify and…
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Ep.36 The first of the year about the new AMD hardware, Epic store, subscription services and privacy data
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In this first episode of the year me and Juhana are having a relaxed discussion about some news and happenings in the gaming space.It is nice to begin the year with some discussion before trying to go deeper in topics with guests later.As always come to talk @STG_podcast and share this episode around!Find us also on PocketCasts, iTunes, Spotify and…
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Ep.35 Reflections on the 2018 podcast year.
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In this christmas episode I'm reflection on how this 2018 was for this podcast and what I personally learned from this experience. From the first episodes where we were just speaking about some topics to having guests with friends to finally some more real guests that we did not know before.Hopefully we will manage to continue with a better guest s…
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Ep.35 Reflections on the 2018 podcast year.
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In this christmas episode I'm reflection on how this 2018 was for this podcast and what I personally learned from this experience. From the first episodes where we were just speaking about some topics to having guests with friends to finally some more real guests that we did not know before.Hopefully we will manage to continue with a better guest s…
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Ep.34 Random topic series; Genetic manipulation. Retro pi, remastering games and other stuff
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This is one of the random episodes without guest and specific topics that always feel like a throw back to the beginning. Hopefully you enjoy some random discussion once in a while, come and let us know on twitter!As always come to talk @STG_podcast and share this episode around!Find us also on PocketCasts, iTunes, Spotify and probably in your favo…
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Ep.34 Random topic series; Genetic manipulation. Retro pi, remastering games and other stuff
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This is one of the random episodes without guest and specific topics that always feel like a throw back to the beginning. Hopefully you enjoy some random discussion once in a while, come and let us know on twitter!As always come to talk @STG_podcast and share this episode around!Find us also on PocketCasts, iTunes, Spotify and probably in your favo…
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http://ia601503.us.archive.org/8/items/BHSFinalMp3/BHS%20final%20mp3.mp3 This time on Bullet Hell-o, I list off too many games (if the title of this episode didn't already give it away). Later, I ramble on a small bunch of news, another good STG podcast you should follow, and the realization that I may have unresolved gaming issues. The Electric Un…
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Ep.33 Precursor chemistry, ALD of gold and random stuff with Sean Barry
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In this episode we recorded in the Aalto studio in the Aalto University's Otaniemi campus with Prof. Sean Barry visiting us from Carleton University in Canada. We are discussing about synthesis of new ALD precursors and the chemistry of the deposition with those precursors. In particular we focus on the deposition of Gold by ALD with the precursor …
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Ep.33 Precursor chemistry, ALD of gold and random stuff with Sean Barry
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In this episode we recorded in the Aalto studio in the Aalto University's Otaniemi campus with Prof. Sean Barry visiting us from Carleton University in Canada. We are discussing about synthesis of new ALD precursors and the chemistry of the deposition with those precursors. In particular we focus on the deposition of Gold by ALD with the precursor …
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Ep.32 Speaking Gin and Whiskey with Mikko from Helsinki Distilling company
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This episode we are joined (while recording in his office) by the master distiller of Gin, Whiskey and more Mikko Mykkänen from Helsinki Distilling co. We have a nice discussion on the distillery, the only one in Helsinki at the moment, the business of distilling spirits and in general about Gin and Whiskey.Nice discussion as usual where we are sti…
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Ep.32 Speaking Gin and Whiskey with Mikko from Helsinki Distilling company
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This episode we are joined (while recording in his office) by the master distiller of Gin, Whiskey and more Mikko Mykkänen from Helsinki Distilling co. We have a nice discussion on the distillery, the only one in Helsinki at the moment, the business of distilling spirits and in general about Gin and Whiskey.Nice discussion as usual where we are sti…
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Ep.31 Area selective ALD with Prof. Gregory Parsons
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In this episode we are continuing the ALD series with Professor Gregory Parsons that is joining to speak about area selective ALD. As usual there is a general description on the topic followed by applications and, in the end, some more information about the research done in Parsons' group.Contact links are on the website and @parsonsthinfilm on twi…
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Ep.31 Area selective ALD with Prof. Gregory Parsons
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In this episode we are continuing the ALD series with Professor Gregory Parsons that is joining to speak about area selective ALD. As usual there is a general description on the topic followed by applications and, in the end, some more information about the research done in Parsons' group.Contact links are on the website and @parsonsthinfilm on twi…
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Ep.30 Gin discussion with Moritz from Kalevala Gin
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In this episode we are continuing the Gin series with another Gin distiller from Finland, Moritz Wüstenberg (@kalevalavodka) from Northern Lights Spirits Oy, the maker of the Kalavala Gin (@kalevalagin).We discuss the small distillery story and how is it to run a distillery in just 3 people. Then we end up in random discussions about Gin as usual a…
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Ep.30 Gin discussion with Moritz from Kalevala Gin
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In this episode we are continuing the Gin series with another Gin distiller from Finland, Moritz Wüstenberg (@kalevalavodka) from Northern Lights Spirits Oy, the maker of the Kalavala Gin (@kalevalagin).We discuss the small distillery story and how is it to run a distillery in just 3 people. Then we end up in random discussions about Gin as usual a…
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