The podcast that will cover anything and everything from technology to how-to's, right through to interviews and tech news; join Lui and Manny as they navigate through each week serving up and discussing their take on the last week. Kick back and relax and allow yourself to be immersed and maybe learn something!
The reading episode, finally! Join us as we break down how we consume literature within the tech space, from platforms to mediums and what's out there to help you access the world of books and its communities.
Links
https://linktr.ee/intechlectual (https://linktr.ee/intechlectual)
Koreader (https://koreader.rocks/) - alternative Link display reader
The Story Graph (https://thestorygraph.com/) - much better alt than Goodreads
Audiobookshelf (https://www.audiobookshelf.org/) - self-hosted audio, ebook and magazine (mobile apps too)
Intechlectual on PocketCasts (https://pocketcasts.com/podcast/intechlectual/2e0b4f30-1971-013d-5def-0acc26574db2)
World of Books (https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb) - 2nd-hand books, recycle, save a couple of trees and some money!
Liz's Book Bar (https://www.lizsbookbar.com/), Brooklyn
Internet Archive (https://archive.org/)
Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/) - free eBooks
Book recommendations - Akala - Natives (https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/51e757bb-ac30-4289-bf21-1963156e01a0), Alice Walker - The Colour Purple (https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/341e7f1a-0792-472a-ab14-0131ef0c42ef)
Amendments
Lui meant "country-wide", not globally, when talking about books being banned in America
Alan Ritchson is the actor in the Jack Reacher TV Series
Sources
Review (https://dessysbookishblog.substack.com/p/why-im-breaking-up-with-goodreads) of Goodreads
16 Feb 2026
Episode 23 | Let's Get Physical
Have you ever looked for your favourite Film on Netflix but can no longer find it? Well they've probably deleted it, and you should probably go and buy the Blu-ray. In this episode we discuss the importance of owning physical media and how digital streaming platforms exploit your right to ownership. We also dive into the different music streaming platforms and what they have to offer.
Links
https://linktr.ee/intechlectual (https://linktr.ee/intechlectual)
Amendments
Sources
(https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/email-security/dmarc-dkim-spf/)
2 Feb 2026
Episode 22 | Snakes On A Plane
Are you tired of all those snakes on your plane? Well, we can't help you there but in this episode we talk about why aeroplane mode is useful, is WiFi usage while flying worth it, general plane etiquette.. and an impromptu movie review segment at the end!
Links
https://linktr.ee/intechlectual (https://linktr.ee/intechlectual)
Amendments
5G range varies based of frequecy and use of repeaters (Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5G#Frequency_bands_and_coverage))
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Was Banned by the DOT (Department of Transportation (https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/dot-bans-all-samsung-galaxy-note7-phones-airplanes))
The Golden Globes (NOT The Grammys, yet..) now have a podcast category (Golden Globes (https://goldenglobes.com/articles/25-podcasts-announced-as-eligible-for-golden-globes/))
A nose doctor aka otolaryngologist (https://www.google.com/search?q=otolaryngologist&oq=nose+doctor&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQABiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIHCAgQABiABDIHCAkQABiABNIBCDI4NDdqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&ved=2ahUKEwiVptTp2bmSAxUeVUEAHRQrDoEQgK4QegQIARAC) (ENT specialist).
Sources
WiFi Prices (https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/email-security/dmarc-dkim-spf/) (British Airways Information Page)
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Apple Podcasts (US)
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
7 ratings
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