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The Vergecast

CES 2015, Day 0

The Vergecast

Vox Media Podcast Network

Tech News, News, Technology

4.34.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2015

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

CES is here, and the Vergecast has come along with it. Join Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Chris Plante on a journey through the show's biggest news. We’ve got cars, the Internet of Things, smart TVs, and more forklifts than we ever anticipated being on the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everybody and welcome to the Vergecast at CS 2015. I am Neil Ipatel. I am Deeter

0:11.9

Bone. I'm Chris Plant. I have to tell you this is extremely weird. Yeah. What is happening

0:18.2

right now. If you are like most people and you are listening to this in your car, what

0:24.0

I want you to imagine is that just like don't close your eyes, but mentally close your

0:29.2

eyes. Actually close your eyes and see what happens. Yeah. Let's see if self driving cars

0:34.5

and save you now. We are on what is a primarily deserted CS show floor. So the Verge has a

0:42.0

booth at CS this year. It is pretty rad. Yeah. There's a Mustang in it. That must have

0:47.3

been a lot of fun. It's like our chill spot. It's at the end of CS amazing graphics on our

0:54.7

team. Anyway, we have leather couches. So every other day of the show, we're going to do the

0:59.8

Vergecast here in front of people. Yeah. But today was such a busy day. We actually waited

1:06.3

to do it until after the Sony keynote and after the Samsung keynote and nothing is happening

1:12.0

here. Like the show hasn't officially opened. The Sony thing is over basically and we are just

1:17.7

alone at CES. I mean, we made the right choice because here during the day, it was like

1:23.2

sunderdown. Yeah. There were just like little yellow vehicles flying about with the prongs.

1:29.2

Oh, the people driving the foreclips. They are. Like there's like a rally school for foreclips drivers

1:35.5

before you can come and be a foreclips driver in Vegas. You have to do stunts like drifting in the

1:39.9

foreclips. I have to believe that those foreclips drivers when they go to school to learn how to do

1:45.4

it. There's one right there. There we go. They're coming for us at all times. They have like

1:50.4

literal human dummies. Yeah. They hang up. No, not that they're swarming that they are on their

1:55.2

last day. They impale them so they can get it out of their system just just to know what it feels like.

2:00.3

Yeah. You must you must want to know. It's like cell phone companies. They test that like the jelly

2:04.7

filled fake heads for radiation. Forklift drivers just stabbed the heads. Guys, you want some of that

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