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Grumpy Old Geeks

364: I Want My 2 Dollars

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

4.96.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

You have a moral obligation to claim your Equifax money; Uber layoffs; Facebook lied, shocking; Github blocks some foreign developers; Bird loses money, wants more; mobile consolidation; YouTubers unionizing; Tesla streams; anonymizing data does nothing; robotic hands; Sony crowdfunds; Amazon cancels Lore, renews Expanse for season 5; Another Life; Japan approves animal-human hybrids; entitled Tesla owners; feedback loop.

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by a good friends at hover.

0:02.4

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0:08.5

Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason DeFilippo

0:13.2

discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.

0:22.2

Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo.

0:24.5

And I'm Brian Schultmeister.

0:25.9

How you feeling Brian, you back from the dead?

0:27.7

I am back from the dead, but dealing with technical issues as one does when traveling.

0:32.9

So I'm sitting in my in laws basement and as good to go as I'm going to be.

0:37.4

Hopefully I will sound okay and things will not break again much.

0:41.4

Yeah, it can't be worse than last week on the technology we were using.

0:46.5

So that's actually knock on wood because it can always get worse.

0:50.5

It can always get worse, Jason.

0:52.0

That is the Grumpy old geeks law.

0:53.8

Yeah, it really is.

0:54.9

Fuck Murphy.

0:55.5

We got a grumpy law.

0:58.1

Yeah, so we got a bit of follow up the the Equifax class action lawsuit has ran its course.

1:03.0

And I particularly enjoyed this article over on slate.

1:05.8

You have a moral obligation to claim your $125 from Equifax.

1:10.4

Okay.

1:12.1

So even if $125 isn't the sum of money that matters to you, even if you don't feel like you

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