Donkey Wronged - DTNS 3774
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Billy Mitchell the erstwhile Donkey Kong champ filed case against Twin Galaxies for removing his score in April 2019. This July will see the score ranker and the Mitchell face off in court to decide its fate.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe
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| 0:00.0 | A tech demo shows off the usual tech things. |
| 0:03.7 | Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices. |
| 0:07.0 | We have a pointing device called a mouse. |
| 0:09.0 | Doing the usual tech productivity tasks. |
| 0:11.4 | Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see |
| 0:15.7 | your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the |
| 0:20.5 | next half century, then almost immediately be ignored. |
| 0:24.4 | The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More. |
| 0:27.6 | Get it wherever you get your podcasts. May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:40.4 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride. |
| 0:44.3 | So you don't have to walk home in the rain again. |
| 0:48.8 | Trains, now on Uber. Tees and seas apply. |
| 0:51.5 | Check the Uber app. |
| 0:58.7 | Coming up on DTNS, a throat sensor to help you spot when you're sick |
| 1:07.0 | how the Apple watch served as a backstop to a full ECG and the Donkey Kong record leads to a libel suit. |
| 1:14.0 | This is the Daily Tech News for Monday, April 4, 2020 in Los Angeles on Tom Merritt. |
| 1:17.3 | I'm Roger Chang from LA County. |
| 1:20.9 | And I'm producing the show today. I'm Amos. Hey, Sarah Lane is off today, but thank you Amos for stepping in and helping out. |
| 1:26.6 | We were just talking about the history of the word glom as well as Roger's secret trip into |
| 1:32.1 | Disneyland as a |
| 1:33.5 | child. Get that wider conversation. |
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