171: Faradayspotting

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2016

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Peak app; elevated buses; Pokemon mind control; Faraday caged bars; stupid chip payments; uber mapping; Netflix tax; IoT disasters; hacking autonomous vehicles; Australia moving; emoji political correctness; Mr. Robot back on track, stand ups; Matt Damon. Show notes at http://grumpyoldgeeks.com/171 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 who's to blame.
0:16.8	Welcome to Grumpy old geeks for August 5th 2016. I am Jason DeFilippo. And I'm Brian Schultmeister.
0:22.8	How you doing today, Brabri? I'm doing all right, Jason. A couple quick notable things.
0:27.8	On this day in history in 1962, Marilyn Monroe was found dead. Yes, I know. It's also
0:33.2	National Underwear Day. I did not know that. And a young Jason DeFilippo took his first breath
0:38.2	today. That's right. 1971. Happy birthday. I'm reminded every year of Marilyn Monroe, but I
0:44.3	should have been recording this in my underwear now that I know it's National Underwear Day.
0:47.6	Well, thank God we're not on on any sort of video stream. Yes. Well, no, I have pants.
0:52.9	I have pants. I have pants. I'm actually wearing, it's very fun. I'm wearing my ironic
0:58.6	camouflaged cargo shorts so I could fit in in the Midwest. And everybody's like, why are you wearing
1:02.4	camo, dude? You're not a camo guy. I'm like, they were on sale. So why not? Good enough reason.
1:08.4	Exactly. So man, this was a techno horrible week for me. I lost two four terabyte hard drives
1:16.0	that had everything I had on them. That's that's a lot. Yeah. This goes back to our discussion on
1:22.4	search protection. Ah, yes. Did you happen to order yourself a nice search protector? I am now the
1:28.2	after this debacle in four days of trying to recover my my drives to no avail and losing a month
1:35.0	of very important work, which really sucks and a month of photography, which even sucks even more.
1:39.9	All those dog pictures gone. Then of course, wedding. Oh, well, that's not good. No. So,
1:45.6	fortunately, this somewhere there's a backup of those, hopefully on his machine, but yeah, no,
1:49.8	it was a very stressful week. But I am the proud owner of two UPSs now, one for my router and one
1:57.1	massive one for my desktop. So everything goes through the search protection and UPS. And then it
2:04.2	goes to a firm and power conditioner because my house was built in 1721. It doesn't even have
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