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Grumpy Old Geeks

207: Light my Fyre

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

Vibe Coding, Elon, Bitcoin, Nfts, Tesla, Meta, Cyber, Google, Palantir, Entertainment, Tech, Music, Lifestyle, Code, Technology, Crypto, Social, Facebook, Ai, News, Internet, Elon Musk, Web, Apple, Tech News, Security, Kanye, News Commentary, Movies, Engineering, Spacex, Scams, Business

4.96.1K 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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