meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
TechFan

TechFan #221 - Den of Thieves

TechFan

My Mac Productions MyMac.com Tim Robertson

Gadgets, Technology

3.830 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2015

⏱️ 65 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Ashley Madison hack and the privacy and relationship repercussions are on the top of the show. Also, Pac-Man is back in a big, bad way with  Pac-Man 256 from developer Hipster Whale. Apple Music is once again a big topic thanks to feedback, as well as privacy.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

You're listening to another great podcast in the Stoplight Network.

0:05.9

It's tech fan number 221.

0:08.0

I'm Tim Robertson, joined by David Cohen.

0:10.3

Hello, David.

0:12.0

Hello again.

0:13.6

Again.

0:15.3

Again.

0:16.2

Just like last week and the week before.

0:18.8

And next week and the week after that, hopefully.

0:21.5

Never know. Never know.

0:23.0

Never know.

0:23.8

It all depends on if your name was in this Ashley Madison hack.

0:30.9

Because if it is, you might not be here anymore because you'll be dead.

0:34.6

Your wife will kill you.

0:36.5

So here's the thing.

0:37.8

That would involve my wife going through the data looking for my name, which I believe

0:42.2

is beyond her technical ability.

0:45.0

Nothing against my wife.

0:46.3

She's, you know, she's a pretty geeky gal, but I don't think she's quite into going through

0:51.8

encrypted torrents looking for my name.

0:54.8

So I guess unless I'm in the public eye and some journalist does it for me,

0:59.2

I would be safe assuming I'd use such a service, which I haven't.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from My Mac Productions MyMac.com Tim Robertson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of My Mac Productions MyMac.com Tim Robertson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.