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Tue. 05/11 - The Real Voice Behind Alexa
May 11, 2021
A new book digs into the origins of Amazon’s Alexa and allegedly reveals the woman who provided the…
Tue. 05/11 – It’s New Chip Tuesday!
May 11, 2021
It’s new chip day. Intel unveils it’s 11th-gen Core Tiger Lake-H 10nm chips, while Nvidia unveils t…
Mon. 05/10 - Got Wood? America's Mounting Lumber Problem
May 10, 2021
America is off candy. All we want is chicken wings and lumber. At least according to the market. A …
Mon. 05/10 – No PlayStation For Me Until 2023?
May 10, 2021
Sony warns that it might be literal years before I can finally win one of those PlayStation 5 sales…
(TWTR SPC) Tip Jar, Basecamp And Doge
May 8, 2021
We talk about the Tip Jar and all the other big changes Twitter has been making. We get into the Ba…
Fri. 05/07 - No Shrooms on Mars, Just Misinformation
May 7, 2021
No, there is not evidence of mushrooms on Mars, and the story of how that misinformation spread yes…
Fri. 05/07 – Twitter Introduces Tip Jar
May 7, 2021
Twitter introduces a tip jar, literally called Tip Jar. Why crypto trading juicing Square’s earning…
Thu. 05/06 - Is This Podcast Cheugy?
May 6, 2021
Are you cheugy? Am I cheugy? What the heck is cheugy? The more we post photos of ourselves online, …
Thu. 05/06 – Rage, Rage Against The Dying Of Moore’s Law
May 6, 2021
IBM says it has created the world’s first 2nm chip. Google really wants everyone to use two factor …
Wed. 05/05 - Professional Mermaids Are Taking Over
May 5, 2021
Company tries running Facebook ads that transparently point out how Facebook ads work. Facebook blo…
Wed. 05/05 – Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Ban
May 5, 2021
Facebook’s Oversight Board upholds the Trump account suspension. Signal trolls Facebook using its o…
Tue. 05/04 - The Closest to a Real Lightsaber We'll Probably Get
May 4, 2021
The physics of jumping to hyperspace, Disney teases their retractable lightsaber, and more Star War…
Tue. 05/04 – How Many People Still Pay For AOL?
May 4, 2021
Twitter opens up Space more broadly, and buys the startup Scroll. So, what is the larger endgame he…
Mon. 05/03 - Can We Expand Human Life Spans?
May 3, 2021
Average human life expectancy doubled in the last century. Has it reached its cap or can we double …