159: The Text Pistols

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

News, Security, Web, Internet, Tech News, Tech, Comedy, Scams, Entertainment, Music, Lifestyle, Social, Code, Business, Society & Culture, Technology, Engineering

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Austin takes a stand against Uber, Lyft, Apple invests in Didi Chuxing; Parsey McParseface; Web brutalism; Facebook news curation; Twitter & Dataminr spy but not for the government; Rule 41; The Grand Tour; Peachy Printer building houses; Drink ’Murica! Show notes at http://grumpyoldgeeks.com/159 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Talking to the goddamn microphone ain't nothing more important than doing the show right now.
0:03.8	I'm trying.
0:07.6	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason DeFilippo,
0:12.2	discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.
0:21.7	Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks for May 13th, 2016. I am Jason DeFilippo.
0:26.8	And I'm Brian Schultmeister.
0:28.3	How are you doing today, Brian?
0:30.6	I'm all right. I'm in Macland.
0:32.2	Macland?
0:33.5	Yes, I finally made the complete 100% transition to nothing but a MacBook Pro on which I'm running
0:38.8	absolutely everything. It's nice.
0:41.2	Told you.
0:41.9	Computers could reboot in about five seconds.
0:44.5	Yeah, yeah. The land of SSD is a good place to be.
0:47.3	Yeah, it's not bad. It's not bad at all.
0:49.2	You know, some minor quibbles and complaints and certainly a lot of money spent on accessories
0:53.8	to get things nice and you know, do that whole.
0:57.2	I'm just using a laptop as my desktop thing.
0:59.3	But overall, not bad. One big complaint still.
1:03.0	But this is not surprising.
1:04.3	iTunes.
1:05.1	God damn, what a piece of crap.
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