Step Chicken, What Are You Doing? - DTNS 3792
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2020
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
A New York Times piece by Taylor Lorenz examines the phenomenon of the TikTok cult. Rabid followers of seemingly innocuous TikTok creators. What can influencers expect from these fan bases are how are they different from ones that rise-up from Instagram and YouTube?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
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| 0:00.0 | A tech demo shows off the usual tech things. |
| 0:03.7 | Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices. |
| 0:07.0 | We have a pointing device called a mouse. |
| 0:09.0 | Doing the usual tech productivity tasks. |
| 0:11.4 | Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see |
| 0:15.7 | your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the |
| 0:20.5 | next half century, then almost immediately be ignored. |
| 0:24.4 | The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More. |
| 0:27.6 | Get it wherever you get your podcasts. It doesn't matter how neatly you pack them away. |
| 0:35.0 | Christmas lights will always be tangled. |
| 0:38.0 | And a Christmas light tangle is more than a tangle. |
| 0:41.0 | It's a tangle that somehow gets more entangled the more you attempt to untangle it. |
| 0:45.0 | So, to the loft I go. |
| 0:47.0 | With just my Christmasy coffee for company. |
| 0:50.0 | And if I'm not backed by New Year, Merry Christmas. |
| 0:53.0 | Our roasted hazel latte is now at Costa. |
| 0:56.0 | That's Christmas. |
| 0:57.0 | But Costa coffee a little better. |
| 0:59.0 | Attention! Attention at all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in |
| 1:10.7 | Uber credits to spend on your next train journey, so no excuses not to visit your |
| 1:15.8 | in-laws this Christmas. |
| 1:18.8 | Trains, now on Uber. Tees and seas apply. Check the Uber app. |
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