TWiT 938: Shifting the Ovaltine Window - Blind app, Starlink dominance, NSA surveillance, NASA+

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Leo Laporte

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🗓️ 30 July 2023

⏱️ 172 minutes

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Summary

Blind app, Starlink dominance, NSA surveillance, NASA+

Elon Musk's New Flashing X Sign Is Infuriating Neighbors: 'It's Hard to Describe How Bright It Is.'
Is anyone still using Threads?
With Starlink, Elon Musk's Satellite Dominance Is Raising Global Alarms.
Lindsey Graham and Elizabeth Warren: We Must Regulate Big Tech.
Licensing Social Media Companies Makes No Sense.
Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb.
The NSA Is Lobbying Congress to Save a Phone Surveillance 'Loophole'.
Facebook passed 3 billion users for the first time.
NASA+ is the space agency's very own streaming platform.
Uber's Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash Saga Ends With the Operator Avoiding Prison.
Tesla's secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints.
Android will now warn about unknown Bluetooth trackers, like AirTag, traveling with you.
YouTube Q2 Ad Sales Up 4.4%, Alphabet Handily Tops Earnings Estimates.
Microsoft earnings: FY23 Q4.
FTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazon.
How Blind Became the App Silicon Valley Bosses Love to Hate.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Paris Martineau, Louis Maresca, and Shoshana Weissmann

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0:00.0	It's time for twit this week in tech.
0:02.0	We've got a great panel for you,
0:03.4	Paris Martino is here from the information.
0:06.0	She's so smart.
0:07.4	Lou Marresca is here from this weekend in a prize tech
0:10.4	and Microsoft and from rst.org.
0:13.9	It's our token conservative.
0:15.5	She's just a little writer, sir.
0:17.3	She'll shout out Weisman lots to talk about.
0:20.9	We're going to talk about the NSA lobby in Congress
0:23.8	to let the NSA buy information about your location.
0:29.4	Elon Musk's big lit up ex YouTube and Facebook big quarters
0:37.2	for both Facebook crosses three billion users
0:40.7	or is it three billion grandparents.
0:42.8	And then we're going to talk about the app.
0:45.5	CEOs love to hate.
0:47.4	It's all coming up next on twit podcast.
0:52.6	You love from people you trust.
0:56.2	This is twit.
1:04.1	This is twit this week in tech episode 938 recorded Sunday, July 30th, 2023,
1:12.5	shifting the oval teen window.
1:15.0	This episode of this week in tech is brought to you by ACI Learning.
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