242: The Last Shithole

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2018

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

We finally talk Last Jedi; Alexa & Spotify; the 2018 web; cryptocurrency bandwagons; Amazon's tax breaks; jacking Google bikes; Kodi trouble; new music; CES kids toys; Mac spyware; the return of Fancy Bear; Dunning-Kruger; Schnurzelpurzel; drunk droning. Show notes at http://gog.show/242 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.
0:17.2	Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo.
0:19.6	And I'm Brian Schultmeister.
0:20.6	Jason, I hear you may have drank some raw water this week.
0:23.6	I know, I've got the Ebola's.
0:26.1	No, I am down with the sickness, as they say.
0:29.4	It's been a crazy, crazy week.
0:31.2	So my knowledge of what has happened on the internet is a little bit light, but it doesn't
0:36.8	really matter because everything in the news was CES and nothing that I saw came out of
0:41.4	CES that was worth reporting on.
0:43.7	So, yes, yes, it is what it is these days.
0:47.6	I still think it'd be fun for us as Grumpy old geeks to go and do a show from there.
0:54.0	So maybe if the Patreon stuff kicks up for next year, we'll do that.
0:58.0	I would absolutely do that.
0:59.9	I would absolutely do that because I think we would have a lot of fun just going around
1:02.9	and making fun of shit.
1:04.3	Yeah, speaking of, I was looking at the internet of shit's Twitter feed and he's got somebody
1:09.0	that he sent out there and the shit that is at CES is epicly bad, epicly bad.
1:15.7	Yeah, all the headlines are just talking about how everything is, you know, everything
1:20.6	is internet connected now.
1:22.2	Everything has an app and everything has AI and everything is stupid.
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