Technology Originalists - DTNS 3916
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in Van Buren vs. United States regarding the application of the US Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). We discuss the premise of the case and how a ruling one way or another will impact computer use.
Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Strophollino, 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. |
| 0:31.6 | This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats so you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone |
| 0:46.4 | else's. |
| 0:49.4 | Trains now on Uber. |
| 0:50.8 | T's and C's apply. |
| 0:51.7 | Check the Uber app. |
| 0:55.1 | Coming up on DTS, machine learning |
| 0:57.0 | wants to help identify proteins and improve your meetings. |
| 1:00.3 | But will you give up your privacy for the latter? |
| 1:02.8 | Plus the Supreme Court weighs in on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act |
| 1:05.3 | in a Battle of Privacy versus Investigative Freedom. |
| 1:08.7 | This is the Daily Tech News for Monday, November 30th, 2020 in Los Angeles. |
| 1:14.7 | I'm Tom Merritt. |
| 1:15.7 | In lovely Cleveland, Ohio, I'm Rich Trappolino. |
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