HP 19: Hey, Eve?

Recorded February 17th, 2015


Direct link: http://dl.hydrostaticpodcast.com/HP_19_Hey_Eve.mp3

Introduction

Introducing Bam Stroker!

Question for the Panel

What was the first Eve player gathering you attended?

Phyridean's Pub Quiz

Episode 18's question:  During the 10th anniversary of Eve, Hilmar told a story about the early days of Eve Online. What mechanic was being abused that opened his eyes to the true potential of the game he was making?

Answer: Jetcan mining

Congratulations to Red Revolver, Random McNally, Francisco Belaqua, Rucknar Sholran, Daehan Minyok, @eve_biohazard, @icenforce, Makoto Priano, Maximus Powerz, Kirith Kodachi, Agatir Solenth, Inef Tesseract, Neville Smit, Saint Chuthulu, Kinthras, Swelter, @fenjayminor, and Thanatos364

Special congratulations to Lassira Denatia who got the answer within a half hour of our posting it.

This Episode's question: What was the name of Mila Gariushi's AI protector, and who was it named after?

(Thanks to Alluminora of Aideron Robotics for this question!)

Mailbag, Corrections, and Updates

• Thanks to everyone who subscribed to our Youtube Channel. We're up over 500 and growing steadily! Don't forget that everyone who subscribes by February 28th Eve time has a chance to win an explorer pack.
• Johannes Bester of the Valhalla Project wrote in to ask if we could do a segment on Incursions. If you're an incursion expert and would like to be on the show, contact us!
• We have no idea where Ammatar space is, apparently. They live in the Derelik region on this map: http://evemaps.dotlan.net/map
• A Drake was a Tier 2 battlecruiser, not a Tier 3 battlecruiser (the latter are now called Attack Battlecruisers)
• Jadek Menaheim tweeted us an interesting article on Emergent Authorship:

Thinking about your interview @HydrostaticCast. @nordgren Emergent authorship: the next interactive revolution. http://t.co/NqSfsyM2by
— Jadek Menaheim (@JadekMenaheim) February 15, 2015

The Metagame: Bam Stroker

What is Eve Down Under, and how do you run an Eve player event?

• .The Eve Down Under commercial
• A reference of how big Australia is compared to other places
• Friday AUTZ Evenings, Bam hosts a radio show
• Evemeet.net, a place to find and post player Eve meetups
• You can Eve Mail Bam Stroker ingame or tweet him, @bamstroker on twitter for help setting up your own Eve meetup.
• We've started up a Patreon, and had our first pledge from Val. Thanks, Val!

Know Your Lore

Karin Midular

• https://wiki.eveonline.com/en/wiki/Karin_Midular
• How Karin got her tattoo
• The Voluval, the ceremony in which most Minmatar get a special tattoo

Closing Thoughts

• We give a shoutout to the CCP people behind the video where the cast of the Tiamat Lore Panel are featured

• and an obligatory screenshot
• The Children of Light contest is still going on, with a Collector's Edition provided by Evetimecode.com
• Locke gives a shoutout the Cap Stable crew for their tireless dedication to putting out CSM interviews
• Bam is running for CSM

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Contact Information

Send Feedback to hydrostaticpodcast@gmail.com
Hydrostatic Podcast: @hydrostaticcast on twitter
Ash: @ashterothi and ashterothi ingame
Locke: @hlibindustry, Eve Prosper blog, twitch.tv/hlibindustry
Phy: “Phyridean” everywhere (twitter, gmail, ingame)

Music

Introduction and Transition music:  Hyperion Release Theme and Kronos Release Theme by CCP Games
Closing music is the soundtrack to This is Eve by Music Imaginary and CCP Games