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Grumpy Old Geeks

400: Bad Request

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

🗓️ 14 December 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Seamen & the Expanse; ad-targeting & unexpected consequences; online brands get on the shelves; YouTube is really, really going to do something about harassment; Twitter wants to go decentralized; losing landlines; DNA chimeras; Ring's not entirely their fault bad week; 53k macs; SFTP on Wordpress; Medieval Times; A Royale in a Tube with Cheese.

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0:00.0

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

0:06.8

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

0:11.4

Welcome to Grumpy old geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo.

0:19.3

And I'm Brian Schultmeister.

0:20.7

Welcome to episode 400.

0:23.8

Insert some sound effect here.

0:25.7

Wee!

0:26.7

Oh, pew, pew, pew!

0:34.2

Uh, 400 fucking episodes.

0:37.6

God damn, this has been a slog.

0:40.3

Yeah, I can't believe we're at 400.

0:44.2

It's pretty crazy.

0:45.2

Uh, I remember people were asking us, so we're going to do anything special for 400

0:48.3

and I think our response collectively was, get through it.

0:51.8

Yeah!

0:52.8

If we can publish it on time, it'll be a fucking miracle.

0:55.4

Yeah, we don't have time to plan special things.

0:57.7

No, so I just want to talk for a second about the title of this episode, Bad Request.

1:02.5

I noticed that season four of Mr. Robot, they use all of the HTTP status codes.

1:09.4

And I thought that was clever.

1:10.7

Quite clever.

1:11.7

If only the writing for the show was as clever as the titles.

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