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The Tech Jawn:  Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture

Flip The Camera Bullies

The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture

Robb Dunewood

Tech Podcasts, Black Tech, Tech News, Technology, Black Tech Podcasts, News, Society & Culture

4.8 β€’ 48 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

There is a new social media trend going around where participants are asking people to hold their phones, selfie-cam out, while they record videos. It turns out they're flipping the camera so that they may make fun of the unsuspecting person helping them out.


We also discuss restaurant reservation apps that allow users' tipping habits to be tracked, women and people of color being underrepresented in podcasting, and more.


Hosts:


Robb Dunewood – @RobbDunewood

Stephanie Humphrey – @TechLifeSteph

Terrance Gaines – @BrothaTech


Links:

Flip the camera trend on TikTok β€” Read More

Online reservation apps tracking your tipping habits β€” Read More

Inequality in Popular Podcasts β€”  Read More


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Transcript

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0:00.0

In this episode of the Tech John, we discussed restaurants knowing your tipping habits,

0:04.6

the flip camera challenges is a meme or cyberbullying, and women and people of color being

0:08.8

underrepresented in podcasting.

0:10.8

We've got all this head and more for you in episode 204 of the Tech John from Columbus, Ohio.

0:15.2

I'm your host, Rob Dunwood.

0:17.3

And coming out of New York City today, it's your girl, Tech Life, Steph.

0:21.6

And out of Atlanta, this is Terrence Gaines, aka Brother Tech,

0:25.3

aka I guess I could call it healing childhood traumas.

0:33.5

So I thought a remote control car this weekend because I can remember growing up and, you know, we're all around the same age when that's Sears Christmas.

0:46.0

The catalog came out.

0:48.1

The one gift that I would always circle it is a remote control car.

0:56.2

And we got one.

0:57.6

I had them in the past as a kid, but they're cheap.

1:01.3

And you take them out.

1:02.6

Again, I'm in Indianapolis as a kid.

1:05.3

So you get a remote control car.

1:06.6

First thing you want to do is charge it up, get it out, and drive it.

1:09.2

It's winter, weather,

1:11.6

snow. So one year, get out there and run it for a couple days after that, stop working. Clearly,

1:18.6

waters got in there and messed it up. Other years, you know, get out there, it ran over for cars,

1:24.3

but they were all, and other years, they just did the good ones wasn't good.

1:29.1

They were consumer grade good. They wasn't obvious, like, invest a lot of money in these

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