Episode 96: 96: Blue Peter

Hypercritical

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Geek, Sci-fi, News, Tech, Ars Technica, Mac, Siracusa, Tech News, Apple

5 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2012

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin reveal John's Wii U in transit, then talk more about Apple, Intel, ARM, and silicon chip fabrication, and finally, the Fake Geek Girl meme, misogyny, and problems with Geek Culture in general.

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0:00.0	As a wise man once said Dan, don't give it to hate that leads to the dark side.
0:05.0	This is hypercritical, a weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple and related
0:13.4	technologies and businesses. Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complained about.
0:18.3	By my friend and your host, John Syracusea, I'm Dan Benjamin.
0:22.4	Today is Friday, November 30th, 2012. This is episode
0:26.2	number 96. And there are only a hundred. Only a few left to go. I know.
0:34.0	Like to say thanks very much to our three sponsors,
0:37.0	Koku, over at Koku app.com, shutterstock.com and source bits. and we will tell you more about those as the program continues.
0:46.1	I also like to say thanks very much to MindNode.
0:49.2	They are our bandwidth sponsor for the whole month of November.
0:53.8	They're an intuitive mind mapping app for Mac and iOS.
0:56.8	Whether you're brainstorming for your next project,
0:58.3	organizing your life or planning your vacation,
1:00.7	mine node lets you collect, and expand your ideas.
1:04.0	They have iCloud sharing, they got it all.
1:06.0	Check them out at my node.com.
1:09.0	Hi, Joan.
1:11.0	Hello Dan. How is everything going?
1:14.0	It's just fine. I didn't see one line and I was worried.
1:17.0	No. There you are.
1:18.0	There I am.
1:20.0	You were hiding.
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