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Grumpy Old Geeks

468: Three Little Piggies

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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

4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

It was a very bad week; what's new?; big tech offices aren't dead; tech salaries revealed; Apple's new products, fixing the app store; Amazon gets drone delivery approval; Elon Musk creates cyber pigs, neuroscience theater; guillotine outside of Bezos' home, again; Zuckerberg admits Facebook erred with Kenosha; Bill & Ted 3; Star Trek Discovery dates; when they come for comedians; TikTok house parties; periods are triggering Gen Z; feedback loop.

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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.

0:16.4

Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks on Jason DeFilippo.

0:18.8

And I'm Brian Schultmeister.

0:20.4

You know, Brian, we said last week that it was a very bad week for tech news.

0:24.4

Turns out it was a very bad week all around and slate gave us an article telling us exactly what we already knew.

0:29.5

So thank you, slate.

0:31.5

Yeah, it was funny.

0:33.5

I definitely felt like I had a bit of a week and the slate put it in my face again to remind me exactly of everything horrible that happened last week.

0:44.5

Yes, thank you very much.

0:45.5

I'm so glad we pay for that subscription.

0:47.5

You laugh, but I still like them.

0:49.5

Yeah, I know, I know.

0:51.5

I had a quick little bit of follow up on that Amazon Halo.

0:53.5

We just kind of did a cursory review of why we're not going to buy it last show.

0:57.5

And I did a little bit more of a deep dive on it.

1:01.5

And we missed two real big things that we kind of covered, but not really.

1:06.5

The body scans.

1:08.5

Now, use your phone to do a body scan.

1:11.5

Now, correct me if I'm wrong, but Amazon already had that does my ass look fat camera that you could try on clothes.

1:18.5

And it would tell you if it looked good or not.

1:20.5

And it tanked.

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