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Sep 10, 2022 1 hr 6 min

569: It’s Not Easy Being Green

from Grumpy Old Geeks

Meta's new fine, data black box, and dissolution of "Responsible Innovation" team; DOJ antitrust action against Google could hurt Apple; more iPhones than Androids in the US for the first time; Tim Cook's burn; LG inexplicably adds NFTs to TVs; Star Trek: Lower Decks; Rings of Power & House of the Dragon; feeding Phil; Stranger Things; Khan prequel; poop for profit; Apple Watch; SetApp; Travel By Bullet, Scalzi; Star Wars upcoming series; Robocop self-defense; cable testing & ranting; ransomware attacks; fun Anonymous hack; being taken off the internet. Sponsors: Kolide - Kolide can help you nail third-party audits and internal compliance goals with endpoint security for your entire fleet. Learn more here. Hover - Go to Hover now and grab your very own domain or a few of them at hover.com/gog and get 10% off your first purchase. Show notes at https://gog.show/569/ FOLLOW UP The Birth of the Modem World When bitcoin plunges, Buttcoin cheers: the online community praying for the end of crypto IN THE NEWS Meta faces $402 million EU fine over Instagram's privacy settings for children DOJ antitrust action against Google could see Apple lose billions of dollars a year Facebook Engineers Admit They Don’t Know What They Do With Your Data Meta dissolves team responsible for discovering 'potential harms to society' in its own products More Americans are using iPhones than Android phones for the first time ever, new report says — a major milestone for Apple Tim Cook says ‘buy your mom an iPhone’ if you want to end green bubbles LG brings NFTs to its LED and OLED TVs SLS fuel leak likely to delay Artemis 1 launch to October MEDIA CANDY Star Trek: Lower Decks The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power House of the Dragon Phil still fed as Somebody Feed Phil gets sixth-season renewal Stranger Things Season 4 ‘The Wrath of Khan’ is getting an official Star Trek podcast prequel Kids Yell “Poop” At Alexa, And These Musicians Profit APPS & DOODADS Apple Watch Ultra Apple’s New ‘Ultra’ Watch Goes Toe-to-Toe With Garmin SetApp AT THE LIBRARY Travel by Bullet - The Dispatcher, Book 3 by John Scalzi 11 Books Like The Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop ‘Squid Game’s Lee Jung-jae Lands Male Lead In ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘The Acolyte’ From Leslye Headland And Lucasfilm BYRNA SD KINETIC KIT BYRNA FOLDABLE TARGET TRAP C2C caberQU - USB C cable tester Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter Rode VideoMic NTG Camera-mount Shotgun Microphone SmallRig Universal Smartphone Video Rig for iPhone Samsung, Filmmaking Vlogging Rig Aluminium Alloy Phone Video Cage Grip with Cold Shoe Mount for Videomaker Videographer - 2791 The Los Angeles Unified School District is dealing with a ransomware attack Anonymous claims responsibility for Moscow traffic jam tied to app exploit Cloudflare blocks trans harassment forum Kiwi Farms following escalation of 'targeted threats' CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS Peter Straub, Literary Master of the Supernatural, Dies at 79 Peter Eckersley, co-creator of Let’s Encrypt, dies at just 43 MAS*H 50th Reunion Fundraiser

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Meta's new fine, data black box, and dissolution of "Responsible Innovation" team; DOJ antitrust action against Google could hurt Apple; more iPhones than Androids in the US for the first time; Tim Cook's burn; LG inexplicably adds NFTs to TVs; Star Trek: Lower Decks; Rings of Power & House of the Dragon; feeding Phil; Stranger Things; Khan prequel; poop for profit; Apple Watch; SetApp; Travel By Bullet, Scalzi; Star Wars upcoming series; Robocop self-defense; cable testing & ranting; ransomware attacks; fun Anonymous hack; being taken off the internet.

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