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I've got an NFT bridge to sell you; Substack raises millions; Anti-Vax Mondays at Krispy Kreme, Zoom-Free Fridays at Citi; Jack Dorsey multi-tasks; nowhere on Earth without satellite light pollution; Moderna vaccine posted on GitHub; Moroccan bit-bros; OpenAI spewing words; BitClout; Virgin lost Spaceship II, goes straight to III; 6 Minutes to Midnight; concerts are coming back, but are the roadies; the Alchemist; the Immortality Code; Obi-Wan Kenobi; hackers backdoor PHP source code; your life on your phone; don't post on YouTube if you're a fugitive; best 80's albums; Utah's porn filter; the funniest joke in the world. 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 OR enter promo code gog at checkout. Show notes at https://gog.show/501 FOLLOW UP Krispy Kreme’s Free Doughnut Promotion Has a Strange Provision for Anti-Vaxxers “On the Cockchain” Monty Python’s John Cleese Sells the Brooklyn Bridge as an NFT Scoop: Substack is raising $65 million amid newsletter boom IN THE NEWS Jack Dorsey Could Not Contain His Annoyance at Being Grilled by Congress Study finds nowhere on Earth is safe from satellite light pollution Citi Creates ‘Zoom-Free Fridays’ to Combat Pandemic Fatigue Stanford Scientists Reverse Engineer Moderna Vaccine, Post Code on Github Morocco is seeing a huge surge in cryptocurrency use OpenAI’s text-generating system GPT-3 is now spewing out 4.5 billion words a day What Is BitClout? The Social Media Experiment Sparking Controversy on Twitter Virgin Galactic unveils new SpaceShip III MEDIA CANDY Six Minutes to Midnight COVID-19: 5,000 music fans attend Barcelona gig after passing same-day coronavirus screening As Concerts Prepare to Return From Pandemic Lockdown, Roadies Have Moved On Siouxsie And The Banshees: the story of the band who band who saved punk from parody and invented goth Ep18: Miles Hunt (The Wonder Stuff) on how Covid-19 stopped him from quitting the music business Spotify is launching its own Clubhouse competitor AT THE LIBRARY The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho and narrated by Jeremy Irons The Immortality Code by Douglas E. Richards SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Recorded Future ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Series Cast Revealed, Including Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Kumail Nanjiani & More Hackers backdoor PHP source code after breaching internal git server A Man Says He Doesn’t Know Why He Stabbed His Grandma 50 Times—FBI Agents Hope His iPhone Will Tell Them Mafia fugitive caught after posting cooking show on YouTube MORON OF THE WEEK Utah GOP Gov. Spencer Cox Signs Controversial Porn Filter Measure BRIC-A-BRAC Huge Scientific Study Reveals Funniest Joke In The World CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS Jessica Walter and George Segal personified a time when movies grew up Podcast Magazine Free Lifetime Subscription See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. |