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Kim Komando Today

Text scams, bad news for Netflix, missing AirPods

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Kim and the team break down this week's biggest tech stories, from Netflix's subscriber drop to Pokemon's strange acquisition — and a tale about a stolen pair of AirPods you won't believe. Plus, Ben rooted around the FBI's archives and found a guide to internet slang. It won't help you sound cool, but it sure is funny.

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0:00.0

You know, they're just so good, but science has spoken. Yes, MIT science, that is, no matter how

0:09.4

carefully you peel back the two chocolate wafers of an Oreo, the cream filling will always stick to

0:15.8

one side. See, it's not just you. It's science. They say it's impossible to split the cream right down the middle.

0:22.3

So how do they know this? Well, at MIT, they actually built an Oreoometer. That's right. That's

0:28.3

their name of it. And the whole idea was that maybe someday we can print our own Oreo cookies

0:32.3

at home on a 3-D printer. So they even tried the cookies with the extra cream, you know, those

0:37.0

double stuff ones. It didn't change the results with the extra cream, you know, those double stuff ones,

0:38.3

it didn't change the results. Okay. You still can never peel back two chocolate wafers of an

0:44.1

Oreo. The cream filling will always stick to one side. You know, so I went over to the

0:48.6

Oreo website this morning because I want to see the ingredients of a New York cookie. And I hit

0:52.8

except all cookies, but I got nothing.

0:56.0

What's, I mean, what's going on with that?

0:58.6

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1:02.3

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1:16.3

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1:18.7

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1:21.1

And joining this week, as always, we have our trusting news director and our Battery, Bad Boy baron ben bradley because how many bees can

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