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Oct 13, 2021 42 min

526: In Over Their Cleggs

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Toxic environments on the Enterprise; FB & IG, down again; Instagram wants teens to "take a break" but not sure how; Nick Clegg's vacant words; Magic Leap is back & raking in the cash; Twitch leak reveals full source code, financial data; you oughta get in twitching; celebrity crypto shilling; GM wants you to subscribe to their cars; Apple Developer Academy; tech startups lie; Foundation renewed Storytime with Seth Rogan; Dave Chappelle; the Expanse; Apple TV 4k; iPhone vs Android privacy; Twitter recommends you not go on Twitter; do you or don't you need a VPN? Show notes at https://gog.show/526 This episode of Grumpy Old Geeks is brought to you by Hover! Hover is the place to get the best domains. With over 300 top-level domains to choose from. Go to Hover.com/gog and get 10% off your first purchase. FOLLOW UP Blue Origin delays William Shatner's spaceflight to October 13th The renowned programmer who created PHP "hates programming" and said he's "not a real programmer." IN THE NEWS Facebook and Instagram are down for the second time this week Instagram will encourage teens to 'take a break' Facebook’s Oversight Board will meet with the Facebook whistleblower Seven years after raising $542M at a $2B valuation, Magic Leap raises $500M at a $2B valuation My First Year at Magic Leap and the Opportunity Ahead Twitch's source code and streamer payment figures have been leaked following hack Twitch Data Leak Confirms The 100 Highest-Paid Streamers Celebrity Crypto Shilling Is a Moral Disaster GM aims to build Netflix-sized subscription business by 2030 Apple opens Developer Academy in Detroit, creating new opportunities for careers in the iOS app economy Lifestyles of the Rich and Gullible: Theranos and Ozy Edition MEDIA CANDY ‘Foundation’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple Storytime with Seth Rogen Dave Chappelle The Closer Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Defends Dave Chappelle Special in Staff Memo: ‘Artistic Freedom’ Is Different for Stand-Up (EXCLUSIVE) Watch the first trailer for The Expanse season 6, arriving December 10th Baking Impossible: The great nerdish bake-off for the engineering set APPS & DOODADS iPhone apps no better for privacy than Android, Oxford study finds Apple now requires all apps to make it easy for users to delete their accounts Twitter will now warn you before you participate in a conversation that could get heated Gasoline-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers to be banned under new California law BLACK+DECKER 40V MAX Cordless Sweeper (LSW40C) PGYTECH OneMo Camera Backpack 25L with Shoulder Bag for Gopro 10, DJI Air 2S, DJI FPV, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Drone, DJI Mavic Mini 2/Air 2, OSMO Action/Pocket, DSLR/SLR Mirrorless, Camera Tripod SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Recorded Future You Probably Don't Need a VPN CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS The Lindenbaum Prize for short gamebook fiction

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Toxic environments on the Enterprise; FB & IG, down again; Instagram wants teens to "take a break" but not sure how; Nick Clegg's vacant words; Magic Leap is back & raking in the cash; Twitch leak reveals full source code, financial data; you oughta get in twitching; celebrity crypto shilling; GM wants you to subscribe to their cars; Apple Developer Academy; tech startups lie; Foundation renewed Storytime with Seth Rogan; Dave Chappelle; the Expanse; Apple TV 4k; iPhone vs Android privacy; Twitter recommends you not go on Twitter; do you or don't you need a VPN?

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