148: Give Me Secure iPhone or Give Me Death!

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Apple takes a stand against the US Government; Twitter loses Stephen Fry, many others; Snapchat publishing; Moore's Law on the ropes; hospital pays off hackers; new scifi reads; Kanye again; AbFab, PeeWee, Daredevil, (T)error; the great unbundling begins. Show notes at http://grumpyoldgeeks.com/148 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason
0:06.8	DeFilippo discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and
0:10.3	who's to blame.
0:16.0	Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks for February 19th 2016. I am Jason DeFilippo and I
0:23.1	Brian Schultmeister. How's it going, Brian? Are you back from the lovely land of Hawaii?
0:27.2	I am back and it sucks. Well, I'm sure there's nothing good about being back.
0:32.9	Of course, especially because you went back to Santa Monica.
0:35.9	I don't mind Santa Monica so much. It's nice. I'm near a beach again. It's just I also have
0:41.2	to deal with work and crappy contractors who, contractors in the digital and professional realm,
0:47.7	there's crappiest contractors in the fixer plumbing realm. So yeah, well, we're contractors.
0:54.4	Yes, but you know, you and I actually follow through and respond and don't bail on projects
1:00.5	like many other people do.
1:03.3	Some of you's having a bad day. Yeah, it's not the best week. But hey, here we are.
1:09.4	I woke up to a flat tire, which you know what, all things considered I'm okay with.
1:15.1	That's true. Maybe if you had a Prius.
1:18.6	Prius still have tires, doesn't matter. There's two tires. I do want a little
1:22.8	this speaking of cars. I want to do a little follow up on the lift thing last week.
1:25.9	Some people may notice that the video that I was talking about is not on the interwebs.
1:30.7	Gio, what do I, that came down?
1:32.8	Well, you know what? Since you're so smart, you tell me.
1:35.6	I don't know. I guess that they probably rectified the situation with you and you didn't want to be a dick.
1:40.0	No, absolutely not. I've never heard back from lift. Their safety division never got back to me.
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