Ask a Luddite - DTNS Experiment Week

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

Technology, News

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Rich Stroffolino talks with tech skeptic Ben Weinberg about the latest tech news. In this pilot episode, they look into the luddite perspective on Apple's recently announced on-device scanning for CSAM, Facebook's metaverse take on VR meetings, and why AI-generated websites are like Final Cut X.

Featuring Rich Stroffolino, Ben Weinberg

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0:00.0	A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.
0:04.0	Then I'm going to jump to a link.
0:05.0	Using the usual tech devices.
0:07.0	We have a plane device called our mouse.
0:09.0	Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.
0:11.0	Now we're connected audio.
0:13.0	You can see my work. You can point at it.
0:15.0	And I can see your face and we can talk.
0:17.0	Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda
0:20.0	for the next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.
0:24.0	The mother of all demos on no a little more.
0:27.0	Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.0	Welcome to DTNS Experiment Week.
0:33.0	All this week DTNS is on summer vacation.
0:36.0	But in its place is Experiment Week,
0:38.0	where our producers and contributors are trying out new show ideas
0:42.0	and releasing them right here on the DTNS feed.
0:45.0	Enjoy.
0:52.0	Hello all and welcome to Ask a Luddite.
0:56.0	A show that's part of the Daily Tech News Show Experiment Week.
1:00.0	Excited to be bringing this.
1:01.0	My name is Rich Strafalino.
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