Jason Scott Talks His Way Out of It
Hosted by Jason Scott · Jason Scott
4.8from 43 ratings
- 382
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 43
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About Jason Scott Talks His Way Out of It
Historian and loudmouth Jason Scott shares stories of technology, retrocomputing, documentary filmmaking, and general schennanigans from his decades of travels and research. From experiences on the road while shooting documentaries to often-obscure points of order, Jason keeps a fast-moving pace and even he doesn't know where we're ending up at the end.
- Publisher
- Jason Scott
- Category
- history · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Sept 2017
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 382 episodes have a transcript.
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The Processing Processing Processing Episode
Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's really not much of a secret that But that is my secret. My ingredient to be able to do all of these eventually large-scale efforts is because I can live a life while doing it. In the case of a CD-ROM, the steps are pretty good. I have a DVD drive with a USB connection on the back. i have a program called image burn which reads discs by figuring out what their layout is and then converting to a format that makes sense for that particular disc and then i have a flatbed scanner set to a full page the absolute full page so i put a c d into the drive let image burn detect read it write it out if it has a problem i take it out of the drive set it aside and put in another disk when it gets to the end I then take that disc and put it straight down on the flatbed and press a button on the front. […]
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- YouTube views
- 4,818,331
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 37 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
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- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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