295: Vitamin Melanoma

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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We take the red pill; scooters killed Kenny; WeWork while WeDrink; scanning actors; AI stories; the sun giveth, taketh away; Wyden's smart privacy plan; Siri on Helium; smart thermometers; truth machines at the border; turn off autocorrect; instascams; adulting classes. Show Notes at http://gog.show/295 This episode is brought to you by Hover. For 10% off your first order head over to https://hover.com/gog and get your domain on! 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 brought to you by Hover. Go to Hover.com slash GOG to get 10% off your
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0:10.4	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason
0:14.4	DeFilippo discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.
0:24.1	Welcome to Grumpy old geeks. I'm Jason DeFilippo and I'm Brian Schultmeister. Brian,
0:28.9	I hate computers. I hate them. I hate them. I hate them. I've had three beautiful Macintosh
0:35.6	computers until this week where I now have one. Two of my laptops have died on me.
0:43.4	How does this happen? What happened? The batteries have gone. You can get those replaced, right?
0:49.5	I did. I took it one of them to the genius bar and it apparently there are some other problems
0:55.6	with it too. The first one I took in was a 2013 MacBook Pro, one of my favorite laptops ever.
1:02.4	$900 to fix it. Ouch. Yep, that's a door stop now. So that one's dead and the same problem started
1:12.0	come up on my other one, which was a 2015 MacBook Pro. I fear taking it to the genius bar because,
1:21.3	I don't I can't afford it. Rip off that bandage man find out the damage. Yeah, I gotta do it. I
1:26.3	gotta do it or do I maybe I'll just wait and work on my little 5k iMac. You know, I paid a
1:33.2	fortune for I'm still paying this thing off. So maybe I'll just use that and not work in my bedroom
1:37.2	anymore. How about that? How about that? You've got iPads for your bedroom. Yeah, it's a little
1:42.2	separation of church and state. All you do is talk about how easy it is to do everything on these
1:46.3	big iPads these days. So how about you kick the laptop, have it man? Yeah, but I can't edit.
1:51.8	You know, it's nice to be in the house and be able to chill with the poochies and all that.
1:55.5	Separate work and state, man. I know. You spend a lot of time setting up your studio.
2:01.3	Yeah, I gotta use it. Poor puppies are gonna miss me, but yeah, man, it's just a bummer that these
2:08.1	things died within like a week of each other. And I think it's because I've been using them in
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