Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 07-27-2024

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.7 • 11 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2024

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

This week's full broadcast of Computer Talk Radio includes: - 00:00 - Nerd Myths instead of news - SearchGPT, cookies, Disney+, ransomware, Tesla, Google - 11:00 - Crowdstrike outage detailed - Benjamin shares how Crowdstrike took down 8.5 million PCs - 22:00 - Slow news cycles breed rumors - Keith and Benjamin chatter on about slow news cycle effects - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Marty covers the recent HITEK hotel expo, and limited tech - 39:00 - Scam Series - Malvertising - Scammers are pleading for donations, by pretending to be real - 44:00 - Keske on chess computers - Steve and Benjamin chat about Deep Blue and Gary Kasparov - 56:00 - Technology Adoption Curve pt2 - Benjamin covers the Technology Adoption Curve and setbacks - 1:07:00 - Professional IT Series - 287 - Benjamin continues by describing how he sometimes leads - 1:16:00 - Professional IT Series - 287 - Drew asks Benjamin if it's OK to use artificial intelligence at work - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - long boot times - Joe asks Benjamin why his computer takes so long to boot

Transcript

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0:00.0	And now, laptops, thumb drives, and a wall charger, a sure sign that our nerd is here again.
0:21.5	And now, it's time for Computer Talk Radio with Benjamin Rockwell.
0:26.5	We have tons in store for you this week here on Computer Talk Radio.
0:31.4	Coming up in just a few minutes, we're going to talk about CrowdStrike and that big, huge mess that happened just last week.
0:40.9	Also, along with that, we've got slow news cycles.
0:46.1	Marty's going to be talking about the High Tech Expo, and it's not what you think.
0:51.5	Steve Keske is going to be talking about Deep Blue and Gary Kasparov going back in time for
0:57.5	that one.
0:58.6	And on the IT Pro series, I'm going to be talking about, while I'm answering a question from
1:03.5	Drew, is it right to use AI in our jobs in the scam series?
1:09.1	Scammers pleading for donations.
1:12.7	Additionally, we're going to talk about the technology adoption curve, and I'm going
1:17.2	to spend some time on that, and Joe has a question, why does my computer take so long
1:23.4	to boot?
1:24.6	If you miss any of this, of course, check out the website at
1:27.8	Computertalkradio.com. That's Computertalkradio.com. Scroll down to where it says,
1:35.3	listen here, and you can check out the podcast. Of course, you can also contact us,
1:40.7	and that's also up on the website at Computer Talk Radio.com, but also feel free to phone us at 888 nerd
1:48.8	888. That's 8886373-8-8-8-8. So I'm going to start off by saying yes, we're going to
1:58.8	CrowdStrike was a big, and we're going to be
2:01.1	talking about it up on the website. I put a few different links up there, I think just a couple of
2:06.0	links in regards to what happened and so forth if you want to do a deeper dive. But we do
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