455: McMarmot
Grumpy Old Geeks
Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner
4.8 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2020
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Back in lockdown; AI is people; 2020, Bubonic plague, why not?; Coinbase selling blockchain analytics software; security whack-a-mole; divisions in Scrabble-land; older people & technology; Ubisoft gets "hands on"; Apple class-action lawsuit; security cams in San Fran; Pinterest needs moderators; podcast news; Peacock & streaming soccer; Hanna; Walter Mercado; Greyhound; Windows Swap; the Dickies; Disney re-opening; feedback.
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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 |
| 0:10.5 | who's to blame. |
| 0:15.8 | Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks on Jason DeFilippo. And I'm Brian Schultmeister. Brian |
| 0:20.7 | we screwed up. We forgot that we had a nice zoom account and we haven't done any |
| 0:26.4 | meetups or drinkups lately. That's true. We have not. Somebody actually asked about that in |
| 0:30.4 | feedback this week. Okay. Well, we'll discuss it then too. But what do you think? Should we do |
| 0:35.0 | another one? Are we are we paid up through this weekend? Do we have to sacrifice some extra cash |
| 0:40.2 | to do it this weekend? Nope. If we do it this weekend, we're under the wire. All right. Let's do it |
| 0:44.6 | this weekend then because I planned on well, we're in lockdown again. So I planned on being here. |
| 0:50.6 | All right. What do you say? Yeah, let's clock Saturday. Sure. Let's do six o'clock Saturday. |
| 0:56.5 | That works for me. And yeah, we'll do that. And if enough people come to make it |
| 1:01.8 | justifiable to pay for zoom again, we will. And if not, then it'll be our last one. All right. |
| 1:07.1 | So that is 6 p.m. Pacific. I was going to say Pacific Standard Time, but I keep getting slapped |
| 1:12.3 | down when I say that because we're in daylight saving time. So that's right. Pacific. Yes. |
| 1:16.6 | That's it. 6 p.m. Pacific. That would be a GOG.Show slash live. All right. I guess I need to get |
| 1:22.4 | some beer ordered and yes, you do. Yes, you do. So we kind of we kind of screwed up on well, |
| 1:28.6 | we didn't screw up when we didn't screw up. We didn't actually screw up. But yeah, we are Amazon |
| 1:34.3 | TikTok story on the last episode right after we were done recording and publishing everything. |
| 1:39.4 | Then it came out that Amazon had rolled it back. Yes. So yeah, we missed that one just because of |
| 1:45.2 | timing. I'm glad you actually used that terminology rolled it back. Not not not denied it because |
| 1:51.0 | obviously this email was written, but they rolled it back. Yeah, because it turns out they've got |
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