34: Sexbots, money, and honey

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2013

⏱️ 109 minutes

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In this episode of Grumpy Old Geeks we talk the dystopian future of The Circle, what are they smoking at Snapchat, anti-rape clothing, sleep tips, working tips, business tips, just the tips. It's a humdinger! Please visit http://grumpyoldgeeks.com/34 for the show notes for this episode. 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	All right!
0:01.2	We're going to have to go wrong.
0:10.9	So we're going to do something a little different this week.
0:15.0	We're starting with at the library.
0:17.1	At the library.
0:18.9	I picked up a new book called The Circle by Dave Eggers, which is kind of a dystopian
0:23.5	future of social networking run amok.
0:27.4	Yes it is.
0:29.5	It is hands down my favorite near future fiction since Demon by Daniel Suarez, which we covered
0:36.3	before.
0:37.3	Yes.
0:38.3	I fucking love this book.
0:39.5	I really do.
0:41.3	It points out everything that can and probably will at some point happen with social networking.
0:47.6	Yeah, I mean, I full disclosure, I'm only about 25% of the way into the book.
0:53.1	You told me about it on Wednesday.
0:55.8	Oh!
0:56.8	Sorry.
0:57.8	Whoops.
0:58.8	Apparently, 25% is the magic number.
1:01.2	Yes, it is.
1:02.2	Double dinged.
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