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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2021 · 1H 5M

515: Bro Code

from Grumpy Old Geeks

The COVID misinformation dozen; Facebook's Anti-Vax problem; society's collapse, right on schedule; Japan breaks internet speed record; Uber gets away with it, again; robot collisions; don't let a startup scan your eyeballs; Spotify are pirates; Loki; deepfaked Bourdain; Ape marathon; Hallo; AirPods Pro; Los Angeles is hideous; the Bro Code; NSO spyware; MAGA Freedom Phone; encryption lava lamps; appchk; Furry Olympics.Show notes at https://gog.show/515This week we’re sponsored by Lucy. Go to Lucy.co and use Promo Code *GOG *to get 20% off all products on your first order, including gum or lozenges!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!This episode is brought to you by ButcherBox. Go to ButcherBox.com/gog AND enter promo code gog at checkout.FOLLOW UPMajority of Covid misinformation came from 12 people, report findsThe Truth About Facebook’s Anti-Vax ProblemIN THE NEWSMIT Predicted in 1972 That Society Will Collapse This Century. New Research Shows We’re on Schedule.Japan breaks internet speed record with a 319Tbps data transferUber negotiated a huge cut to a $59 million fine it received for refusing to share data about sexual assaults on its serviceTesla offers a Full Self-Driving subscription for $199 per monthA robot collision sparked a fire at the UK's top online grocerWhy You Shouldn’t Let a Startup Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for CryptoMEDIA CANDYThe EU Suppressed a 300-Page Study That Found Piracy Doesn’t Harm SalesSpotify Executive Calls Artist ‘Entitled’ for Requesting Payment of One Penny Per StreamLokiThe new Anthony Bourdain documentary 'Roadrunner' leans partly on deepfaked audioAnthony Bourdain documentary sparks backlash for using AI to fake voiceA Quiet Place Part IIThe Hitman’s Wife’s BodyguardBoschPlanet of the ApesBeneath the Planet of the ApesEscape From the Planet of the ApesConquest of the Planet of the ApesBattle for the Planet of the ApesGrimes, Will.i.am and Alanis Morrissette will judge an avatar singing TV showAPPS & DOODADSHalloAppFollow Your Different 226 - Real Digital Relationships | HalloApp Launch with Founders Neeraj Arora & Michael DonohueMAMP PRO 6 for macOSNAMOTextSniperAirpods ProWireless Charger,Amugpill 3 in 1 Fast Wireless Charging Station Dock for iPhone 12/12 Pro/12 Pro Max/11/11 Pro/X/Xr/Xs/8 Plus,Apple Watch SE 6 5 4 3 2,Airpods 2/Pro,Qi Phones (with QC3.0 Adapter)Here are the emoji finalists for Unicode 14.0At this made for social media museum, the pictures come to lifeTrick Art MuseumAT THE LIBRARYLos Angeles is Hideous: Poems About An Ugly City by Andrew HeatonSECURITY HAH!The CyberWireDave BittnerHacking HumansCaveatRecorded FutureNSO spyware was allegedly used to target activists and journalistsMicrosoft disrupts products from Israeli tech firm used to hack journalists, activistsMAGA-Branded 'Freedom Phone' Is a Black Box That Should Be Avoided at All CostsEric Hunley Locals Exclusive the "Freedom Phony"Encryption Lava Lampsappchk Privacy Monitor for iOSThe Government Unknowingly Commissioned Furry Art To Promote The Tokyo OlympicsCLOSING SHOUT-OUTSBillion dollar heists, missing cryptoqueens: Six must-listen cyber podcastsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The COVID misinformation dozen; Facebook's Anti-Vax problem; society's collapse, right on schedule; Japan breaks internet speed record; Uber gets away with it, again; robot collisions; don't let a startup scan your eyeballs; Spotify are pirates; Loki; deepfaked Bourdain; Ape marathon; Hallo; AirPods Pro; Los Angeles is hideous; the Bro Code; NSO spyware; MAGA Freedom Phone; encryption lava lamps; appchk; Furry Olympics.

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