207: Light my Fyre

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

🗓️ 1 May 2017

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Hacking Netflix; Silicon Valley horsepuckey; Net Neutrality; Unuber.Me; Facebook's malicious actors; retail apocalypse; Look, Amazon; You Are Not So Smart; shadowbanning; leaving Buzzfeed; Fyre Festival Fail; Doctor Who; Dog vs. Roomba; Tao Te Grump. Full show notes at http://gog.show/207 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 DeFilippo
0:07.5	discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.
0:16.7	Welcome to Grumpy old geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo.
0:19.3	And I'm Brian Schultmeister.
0:20.3	Heard you had a little wind problem out there this week.
0:23.0	It's a bit windy.
0:24.0	Yeah.
0:25.0	It windy.
0:26.0	And you know, as we all are aware, now we live in a third world country.
0:29.0	So a little bit of wind means no internet for four to eight hours or however long it lasted
0:33.2	long enough not to catch up with Bittner.
0:35.2	Yeah, yeah, we took care of it for you.
0:37.5	It's okay.
0:38.5	Thank you.
0:39.5	No problem.
0:40.5	So was it, did you lose power or just the internet?
0:43.2	Just the internet, internet cable.
0:45.3	We time-worner cables, slash spectrum, slash whatever they're called with their new improved,
0:49.5	wonderful service that they've been promising.
0:52.3	So yeah, that was great.
0:54.2	So yeah, that was, we lost it basically just for about three hours right exactly when
1:00.8	we had scheduled a recording.
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