469: Assed Vigilantes

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

New sci-fi, film production is back; Walmart+ launching; Facebook & Twitter catch Russian fake news site; more podcast unions; smart homes for landlords; Amazon drivers gaming the system, still being spied on; Apple-Google contact tracing gets an upgrade; Ben Yelin joins us; Ring cameras spying on cops; Snowden, vindicated; local sheriff's Minority Report; Oculus sales halted in Germany due to GDPR; Zero; technologies gone by the wayside; working from home is starting to stink; science!

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0:00.0	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason
0:06.7	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.
0:20.2	Brian we get a little follow up on the Mandalorian. We do. We noticed every TV
0:25.2	news channel in the world also has had it. It's very exciting. I'm happy to hear
0:29.2	that they actually got it finished and done somehow. Yes, we'll see if Baby Yoda
0:33.6	can save 2020. Although I'll see. I actually I guess I suppose I'm not too
0:40.2	surprised because production is back in full swing here in Southern California.
0:44.3	I don't know if you've noticed anything near you but as I was taking my bike ride
0:48.2	the other day, I end up in kind of this parking lot area up in Malibu kind of
0:53.3	where the path ends and if you're brave enough then you get on PCH and you
0:57.3	can continue to ride but I like I like that. So yeah, please please never do
1:01.6	that. But that is a spot that's often taken over for TV commercial shoots and
1:07.4	things of that nature which you know generally really pisses me off because
1:10.7	it's public land and I'm not going to I ignore the signs that say you cannot
1:15.8	enter here because we're shooting because I'm like FU. So and I did the same
1:20.4	yesterday because there was a full production taking place. There were it was
1:25.0	saved by the bell actually that was shooting. Oh my God. All things. So yeah
1:29.7	production is back. There were trailers. There was a catering trucks. There
1:34.0	was the whole deal. Some people wearing masks. Some not. So there you go.
1:38.1	Yeah, that spot famously back in the day was for Baywatch.
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