470: Mountains of Inane Faffery

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

No more phones in trees; Amazon Fresh review; new (old) memories; another Wordpress plugin bug; Instagram stories in Facebook; Zuck says there may (?) be violence & civil unrest; disinformation in Animal Crossing; Apple vs Epic continues; Twitter trends; Raised by Wolves; Away; The Boys; Star Trek news; streaming self-regulating, in India at least; Attack Surface; gender reveal party start massive fire; Sturgis COVID spread; masks aren't about you; 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, I'm Jason DeFilippo.
0:18.9	And I'm Brian Schultmeister. It's hot. It's hot. It's a little bit hot.
0:24.0	All of California is either literally or figuratively on fire.
0:27.8	So yay.
0:29.0	Oh, it's going to be a cool 96 degrees here after the 121 that we hit last weekend.
0:36.0	Yeah, I didn't woodland hills there Jason.
0:38.0	I know. I know.
0:38.6	It's get a medal.
0:40.6	It was so strange walking out the door is just like getting hit in the face with just
0:45.6	hell on earth.
0:47.5	Yeah, about a second and a half before your whole body started to sweat.
0:50.7	Yeah, it was pretty crazy hot in Santa Monica and you know, most of us don't have AC here in
0:56.0	Santa Monica because we're used to our cool gentle ocean breezes, but it was unbearably hot here.
1:01.7	So I actually went to hotter weather. I went down to see my mom because she has air conditioning.
1:06.8	Yep. Yep.
1:08.0	And fortunately we didn't get any of the rolling blackouts that everybody was talking about.
1:11.3	Although I did have my UPS's that usually are, you know,
1:14.5	set up in my studio and all that stuff ready to go in case we needed them to
1:19.4	power the internal fans.
1:21.0	But fortunately we dodged a bullet with that one.
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