Mastodon and On and On and On - DTNS 4471
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Mastodon instance enough of a draw to add subscribers? Is David Pierce from The Verge right when he states that streaming boxes have failed in their mission in their original promise of being the central hub for home entertainment? And we dig through Counterpoint’s latest list of best selling phones of 2022.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nicole Lee, Roger Chang, Joe.
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| 0:00.0 | A tech demo shows off the usual tech things. |
| 0:04.0 | Then I'm going to jump to a link. |
| 0:05.0 | Using the usual tech devices. |
| 0:07.0 | We have a plane device called our mouse. |
| 0:09.0 | Doing the usual tech productivity tasks. |
| 0:11.0 | Now we're connected audio. |
| 0:13.0 | You can see my work. You can point at it. |
| 0:15.0 | And I can see your face and we can talk. |
| 0:17.0 | Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda |
| 0:20.0 | for the next half century, then almost immediately be ignored. |
| 0:24.0 | The mother of all demos on no a little more. |
| 0:27.0 | Get it wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:30.0 | This 10th year of daily tech news show is made possible by you. |
| 0:34.0 | That's right. You right there. Listen to me right now. |
| 0:36.0 | Thanks to all of you. Maybe your Irwin Stirr or Ken Hayes or Philip Shane. |
| 0:40.0 | Coming up on DTS. Why is Apple dominating the smartphone sales charts? |
| 0:44.0 | Why streaming TV boxes are so essential and yet so awful? |
| 0:48.0 | And why do you you just might pay for mastodon? Don't say no. |
| 0:53.0 | It might tear us out. |
| 0:55.0 | This is the daily tech news for Tuesday, March 7th, 2023 in Los Angeles. |
| 1:02.0 | I'm Tom Merritt. |
| 1:03.0 | And from Studio Rebud, I'm Sarah Lane. |
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