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Grumpy Old Geeks

386: Jobsian Slip

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

Meta, Lifestyle, Palantir, Elon, Ai, Music, Scams, Social, News, Cyber, Vibe Coding, Crypto, Spacex, Tech News, Engineering, Security, Entertainment, Kanye, Elon Musk, Internet, News Commentary, Google, Web, Business, Movies, Technology, Apple, Tech, Tesla, Nfts, Bitcoin, Code, Facebook

4.96.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2019

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Windows, not so bad; Zuckerberg ret-cons Facebook origin story; Netflix misses numbers, faces competition; Amazon ditches Oracle; Zappos ridiculous breach settlement; Nest tightens rules for partners; jail time for tech execs; Samsung fingerprints problems; Fire TV cube; Iomega zip drives; stun sticks; e-rosary; Gen Z doesn't want to hear from you.

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0:00.0

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0:25.6

Grumpy Old Geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason DeFilippo,

0:33.2

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

0:37.4

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

0:44.4

And I'm Brian Schultmeister.

0:45.8

You know how I've been talking about potentially switching over to Windows in the near future,

0:50.2

like this maybe my last Mac?

0:52.6

I've had my dad's old laptop basically since he passed and I just kind of shoved it in a corner

0:58.2

because you know who wants to think or deal with that.

1:01.2

But in the process of procrastinating on other things that I should be doing,

1:05.0

I decided okay now it's time to deal with all the I literally have a stack of three computers,

1:10.2

a super old PC from my wife and my wife's old Mac.

1:14.2

I had to take care of my old Mac.

1:16.0

I had to remove the drive because I didn't want to throw it away with the drive in it

1:21.0

because you know security.

1:23.0

And so I was and then my dad's laptop.

1:25.4

So I started to deal with my dad's laptop.

1:28.0

I figured you know I'll wipe it and do a fresh install and do all the updates

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