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May 19, 2021 1 hr 14 min

507: DoppelBittner

from Grumpy Old Geeks

No free lunches with cryptocurrency; DMV probing Tesla because words matter; Facebook toxic content moderators offered wellness coaches; YouTube Kids problem with autoplay; get ready for in-car ads; Waymo gets confused by construction; WarnerMedia and Discovery merger; Gates McFadden & Sarah Silverman; the Nevers; ProCon; playing with AirTags; NoPhone & NoPhone Air; On This Day In History; the Egg; pinball wizards; DarkSide Ransomware "quits"; buying data; leaky exercise APIs; Venmo is dumb; double-encryption; facial recognition for the people! This episode is brought to you by Hover. For 10% off your first order head over to hover.com/gog and get your domain on! Show notes at https://gog.show/507 FOLLOW UP Amazon Exclusive Star Wars The Child Chia Pet Floating Edition with Stand, “aka Baby Yoda” with Seed Packet, Decorative Pottery Planter, Easy to Do and Fun to Grow ‘Green’ bitcoin alternative Chia is leading to hard disc shortages IN THE NEWS DMV probing whether Tesla violates state regulations with self-driving claims Crypto exchange Binance faces US money laundering probe Bitcoin and Dogecoin Are at Elon Musk’s Mercy Chia: the ‘green’ cryptocurrency bounces on Elon Musk’s Bitcoin U-turn Facebook moderators facing toxic content told to take up ‘karaoke and painting’, Committee hears Facebook users bypass misinformation rules with anti-vaccine profile frames How YouTube Kids keeps kids watching Get Ready for In-Car Ads Waymo had to rescue an autonomous van that was confused by safety cones MEDIA CANDY Gates McFadden Investigates: Who do you think you are? The Sarah Silverman Podcast The Nevers Laura Donnelly APPS & DOODADS ProCon Instead Of Traditional Warfare, Chinese Military Will Now Be Trained To Shout Wrong Pronouns At American Troops Apple AirTag The NoPhone Original Cell Phone The NoPhone Air AT THE LIBRARY On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down by James Fell The Egg and Other Stories by Andy Weir Effortless by Greg McKeown SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Recorded Future The Mandalorian Pinball Fireball Pinball DarkSide Ransomware Gang Quits After Servers, Bitcoin Stash Seized The Pentagon is tracking US citizens without a warrant, Senator says Echelon exposed riders’ account data, thanks to a leaky API We Found Joe Biden’s Secret Venmo. Here’s Why That’s A Privacy Nightmare For Everyone. Ransomware’s Dangerous New Trick Is Double-Encrypting Your Data Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate This facial recognition website can turn anyone into a cop — or a stalker PimEyes

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No free lunches with cryptocurrency; DMV probing Tesla because words matter; Facebook toxic content moderators offered wellness coaches; YouTube Kids problem with autoplay; get ready for in-car ads; Waymo gets confused by construction; WarnerMedia and Discovery merger; Gates McFadden & Sarah Silverman; the Nevers; ProCon; playing with AirTags; NoPhone & NoPhone Air; On This Day In History; the Egg; pinball wizards; DarkSide Ransomware "quits"; buying data; leaky exercise APIs; Venmo is dumb; double-encryption; facial recognition for the people!

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