353: Reality Apathy
Grumpy Old Geeks
Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner
4.9 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2019
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Rosy retrospection & validation; income disparity; the platform excuse is dying; what did Zuck know & when did he know it; Uber's path of destruction; Fiverr goes public; express yourself; content moderation & irony; we told you so; Amazon Alexa & consent; eavesdropping apps; #notellmotelchallenge; deepfakes, Lyrebird & laws; hacked minidiscs.
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| 0:10.5 | Grumpy Old Geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schulmeister and Jason DeFilippo, |
| 0:17.9 | discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame. |
| 0:26.8 | Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo. |
| 0:29.2 | And I'm Brian Schulmeister. |
| 0:30.4 | How are you this week, Brian? |
| 0:31.4 | I'm doing okay. |
| 0:32.4 | It's I'm doing a lot better than most of my Canadian friends. |
| 0:35.3 | They're all a bit hungover this morning, so congratulations to the Raptors who won their first ever NBA championship. |
| 0:40.9 | Yeah, I guess. |
| 0:43.4 | What does that end stand for? |
| 0:44.4 | Wasn't it national? |
| 0:45.4 | What's up with Toronto winning Toronto Canada's a nation? |
| 0:50.4 | Not ours not ours. |
| 0:52.3 | Look, let's be honest about this. |
| 0:53.6 | And this is something that always drives me crazy. |
| 0:56.1 | None of the players, I think maybe one player is actually Canadian on the Toronto Raptors. |
| 1:00.4 | These are all guns for hire from all over mostly from the US. |
| 1:03.4 | So it's not like a ra ra over losing anything here. |
| 1:06.9 | Let him have it. |
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