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Explain It to Me

Introducing Reset

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Society & Culture, Education, News

4.48K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Every story is a tech story. We live in a world where algorithms drive our interests, scientists are re-engineering our food supply, and a robot may be your next boss. Host Arielle Duhaime-Ross explores why–and how–tech is changing everything. Produced by Recode and Stitcher, and part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. If you enjoyed these episodes, If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to Reset for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Pocket Casts, or your favorite podcast app to get new episodes every week. More to explore: Subscribe to Impeachment, Explained on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Pocket Casts, or your favorite podcast app to get stay updated on this story every week. About Vox Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us: Vox.com Facebook group: The Weeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Matt, I wanted to tell you about a new show from Recode that I'm really excited

0:16.6

about, it's called Reset and it's premises that almost every story is on some level a

0:20.3

tech story.

0:21.3

Ariel, ZOOM, Ross, the host covers a bunch of issues that play partner day to day lives,

0:25.4

like what's up with AI?

0:26.8

How could new tech either improve our lives?

0:28.4

Of course, terrible, terrible problems or both.

0:31.2

So today I'm sharing two episodes with you all that I think will be really interested.

0:34.6

The first episode, Ice Render, it's about how apples, app store policies got mixed up

0:39.5

with the Hong Kong protest in a way that's actually pretty disturbing.

0:43.1

The second takes a look back at the Google walkouts a year later to really try to understand

0:47.9

what's happening.

0:48.9

So I'm going to let Ariel take it from here.

0:51.5

This is on Ice Render, Apple and Hong Kong.

0:54.9

Mary Hoi, you've been reporting on the months long protests in Hong Kong for the news website

0:59.1

Quartz.

1:00.1

How does it feel to be on the ground when all of this is going on?

1:03.4

It is a highly energetic, powerful, charged moment or a series of moments, long series

1:11.8

of moments.

1:12.8

It's not just a political movement, it's very much a movement made up of the way it is.

1:24.8

It's not just a movement made up of many, many different individuals who each have their own

1:27.8

stories to tell.

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