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The Upgrade by Lifehacker

CISPA's Back, Clever Image Searches, and Ugly Computers

The Upgrade by Lifehacker

Lifehacker

Tech News, News, How To, Education, Self-improvement

4.6688 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2013

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast we're talking about CISPA returning to the House of Representatives, Clever uses for reverse image search, and building your first home theater. We're also answering questions about building computers, automating downloads, and the new Gmail compose window. Looking for the show notes? You can find this episode at lifehacker.com/5993684 (after 5:00 PM PT on Thursday) and all episodes at lifehacker.com/theshow (anytime). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone and welcome. Hey everyone and welcome to this episode of the Life Hacker podcast. Unfortunately, we had some audio issues this week and weren't able to record the show with our microphones. We do have a live show up on YouTube every week and so we were able to strip the audio from that, but it's not going to sound as good as it normally does. If you don't like listening to YouTube quality audio,

0:22.5

you might want to turn back now and catch up on an episode that you missed before. But I decided

0:27.0

I would throw it up anyway, just in case you wanted to listen to it despite a few audio issues.

0:32.7

So without further ado, here is this week's show.

0:37.1

Hey, everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Life Hacker podcast.

0:40.9

This week, we are talking about SISPA, coming back to the House of Representatives,

0:46.0

as well as how to build your first home theater, clever uses for reverse image search,

0:50.8

and lots and lots of questions, and as as usual our downloads of the week.

0:55.3

Once again, Adam Dachis is not available today, so we're flying by the seat of our pants

1:00.2

with our own meager audio editing skills and all that, which is why you don't hear our fancy intro

1:05.4

this week.

1:06.1

But we will make do.

1:08.1

So let's get started.

1:09.2

I'm Wittson Gordon, and this week we have Alan and Thorne joining us via Skype.

1:13.7

Howdy?

1:14.5

What's up?

1:15.4

Not Skype.

1:17.2

Why do I say Skype every week?

1:19.4

I'm just so used to it.

1:21.0

But we use Google Hangouts because Google Hangouts is awesome.

1:23.8

Skype's like Kleenex.

1:24.7

It's fine.

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