268: Fiddlesticks

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

4.9 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2018

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Tech news overload; Uber background checks; Twitter's lack of "bandwidth"; Apple autonomous cars; AI decision learning tree bullcrappery; Prime Day; Google fined; Moviepass copycats; Facebook's many problems; facial recognition; Samsam, election, IoT attacks. Show notes at http://gog.show/268 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	This episode is sponsored by Privacy.
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0:18.0	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason DeFilippo
0:22.8	discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.
0:30.8	Welcome to Grumpy old geeks.
0:32.8	I'm Jason DeFilippo and I'm Brian Schultmeister.
0:35.3	Brian, you've been traveling a lot.
0:37.2	Yes.
0:37.8	And I've been doing the bulk of the work on getting all the articles in for the show.
0:43.6	And this week I went through about 6,000 titles in my RSS reader.
0:51.3	And because I got my system down with my iPad and reader now and flipping through,
0:55.7	okay, this one goes to pinboard, read them later, all that stuff.
0:59.0	And I have noticed something profound.
1:01.4	What's that?
1:02.1	I read the same fucking headline nine times.
1:05.6	Yes.
1:07.2	Yeah, I've started calling everything.
1:09.7	I'm like, okay, so,
1:11.2	Engagitor Gismoto doesn't matter because they're going to give me the same stuff.
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