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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/515
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FOLLOW UP Majority of Covid misinformation came from 12 people, report finds The Truth About Facebook’s Anti-Vax Problem
IN THE NEWS MIT 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 transfer Uber negotiated a huge cut to a $59 million fine it received for refusing to share data about sexual assaults on its service Tesla offers a Full Self-Driving subscription for $199 per month A robot collision sparked a fire at the UK's top online grocer Why You Shouldn’t Let a Startup Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Crypto
MEDIA CANDY The EU Suppressed a 300-Page Study That Found Piracy Doesn’t Harm Sales Spotify Executive Calls Artist ‘Entitled’ for Requesting Payment of One Penny Per Stream Loki The new Anthony Bourdain documentary 'Roadrunner' leans partly on deepfaked audio Anthony Bourdain documentary sparks backlash for using AI to fake voice A Quiet Place Part II The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Bosch Planet of the Apes Beneath the Planet of the Apes Escape From the Planet of the Apes Conquest of the Planet of the Apes Battle for the Planet of the Apes Grimes, Will.i.am and Alanis Morrissette will judge an avatar singing TV show
APPS & DOODADS HalloApp Follow Your Different 226 - Real Digital Relationships | HalloApp Launch with Founders Neeraj Arora & Michael Donohue MAMP PRO 6 for macOS NAMO TextSniper Airpods Pro Wireless 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 14.0 At this made for social media museum, the pictures come to life Trick Art Museum
AT THE LIBRARY Los Angeles is Hideous: Poems About An Ugly City by Andrew Heaton
SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Recorded Future NSO spyware was allegedly used to target activists and journalists Microsoft disrupts products from Israeli tech firm used to hack journalists, activists MAGA-Branded 'Freedom Phone' Is a Black Box That Should Be Avoided at All Costs Eric Hunley Locals Exclusive the "Freedom Phony" Encryption Lava Lamps appchk Privacy Monitor for iOS The Government Unknowingly Commissioned Furry Art To Promote The Tokyo Olympics
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS Billion dollar heists, missing cryptoqueens: Six must-listen cyber podcasts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. |