Fri. 03/29 – SBF To The Hoosegow

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🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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SBF gets 25 years. X is maybe about to NSFW. Apple’s new OLED iPads should be coming in May. I can’t cram another acronym in here to tell you about Apple suing an employee for leaking. And, of course, the WLS… Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Links: Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud (Reuters) Elon Musk’s X Is Testing ‘Adult Content’ Groups for Users (Bloomberg) Apple Sues Former Employee for Leaking iPhone's Journal App and More (MacRumors) Apple Plans New iPad Pro for May as Production Ramps Up Overseas (Bloomberg) Reddit shares plunge almost 25% in two days, finish the week below first day close (CNBC) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: How We’ll Reach a 1 Trillion Transistor GPU (IEEE Spectrum) How Jesse Plemons Came to Star in, Well, Pretty Much Everything (Texas Monthly) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Tech Mem Right Home for Friday, March 29th, 2024. I'm Brian McCullough today.
0:08.8	SBF gets 25 years.
0:10.8	X is maybe about to go NSFW.
0:13.8	Apple's new OLED iPads should be coming in May.
0:17.2	I can't cram another acronym in here to tell you about Apple suing an employee for
0:21.3	leaking.
0:21.9	And of course, the WLS weekend long read
0:24.7	suggestions here's what you miss today in the world of tech.
0:29.4	Well this saga is over.
0:35.0	Sam Bankman-Freed was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing from users of his now bankrupt
0:40.7	FTX crypto exchange, and the judge ordered him to forfeit more than
0:45.0	$11 billion.
0:47.0	Quoting Reuters, U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan handed down the sentence at a
0:51.5	Manhattan court hearing after rejecting
0:53.4	Bankman Freed's claim that FTX customers did not actually lose money and
0:57.2	finding that he lied during his trial testimony. A jury found Bankman Freed
1:01.8	32 guilty on November 2nd on 7 fraud and conspiracy counts stemming from
1:06.4	FTX's 2022 collapse in what prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history.
1:11.8	Kaplan said Bankman-F Freed has shown no remorse.
1:15.4	He knew it was wrong, Kaplan said.
1:17.0	He knew it was criminal.
1:18.6	He regrets that he made a very bad bet
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