439: Stormbittner

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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LUMI has landed; Uber masks; Twitter employees can work at home forever; Facebook settlement with moderators, censoring, buying Giphy; video games have record sales; Unreal Engine royalty-free; France gives social media sites an hour to remove illegal content; exhausting Zoom firings; Dave wants to join the 501st Legion; engagement, not enrichment; Upload; the English Game; more Musk; soccer is back.

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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
0:10.3	who's to blame.
0:16.0	Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo. And I'm Brian Schultmeister. I had a
0:21.1	bit of a scare this week Jason. Yeah I wish it was just that. Everything's fine
0:27.5	but after we recorded on Tuesday later on in the afternoon actually later on in
0:33.3	the evening really. I started to feel really warm and got a little sweaty but I
0:38.3	was freezing and my bones started to ache and I was like oh shit I got the
0:43.9	rona. Did you go get tested? I did not. I went to bed and I slept off
0:49.0	whatever it was and then I've been completely fine since then. So bad popcorn?
0:53.4	I don't know. Okay but I've been completely fine so it was just it was like two
0:59.5	hours of feeling like I've got the flu-like symptoms but they went away so I
1:03.9	guess I'm fine. You might want to go get that test it's free. Yeah yeah it's
1:08.2	free if I can spend four hours waiting in line for it. Go on the weekend my
1:12.9	friend Dan went on Saturday and it took him ten minutes. All right well I
1:17.5	shall consider that this weekend but I do feel completely fine so who knows?
1:21.8	Yeah that's still could be spreading though so just be careful. You know what my
1:28.5	least favorite phrase is of this whole thing? What I know what I think about that?
1:32.1	What? No that's the phrase. Okay. People come to me and say you know what I you
1:37.3	want to know what I think about that? No no I don't. I actually don't. You know
1:40.8	that's that's the internet. It lets us let's everybody tell us exactly what they
1:45.8	think about things and I do not like that either. It's not on the internet I'm
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