73: Phantom Butthurt Syndrome

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2014

⏱️ 60 minutes

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0:00.0	Wouldn't want to leave that in and piss off anyone.
0:05.0	Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian and Jason, discussing the finer points
0:12.1	of what went wrong on the internet and who's the blame.
0:15.8	Let's get started.
0:17.8	We actually have a little bit of breaking news, which I just saw right before I hit record,
0:23.3	so this might be new to you Jason.
0:24.8	Apparently the UK, terror threat level has been raised to severe.
0:28.6	So the good news around the world continues.
0:31.4	What happened did they say what's going on?
0:34.0	No the new alert level means an attack on the UK is air quotes highly likely, although
0:39.2	there is no intelligence to suggest an attack was imminent.
0:42.4	So they have one more level up that they can go, but they're not saying exactly why, which
0:46.9	is smart because you shouldn't be saying why.
0:50.2	You're supposed to be trying to stop it.
0:52.6	So what's the point of telling everybody?
0:55.7	Be more aware, be alert because the UK needs more alerts.
0:59.2	Yes, like all those cameras don't help already.
1:02.7	So here's hope and nothing happens.
1:05.2	Hang in there, you okay?
1:06.8	So we skipped something last week.
1:09.3	We talked about your iPhone battery issues for a couple of weeks.
1:12.6	Yes.
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