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	Podcast:		Grumpy Old Geeks
	Episode:		547: Crush Your Goals!
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:20:08
	Publish Date:		2022-04-01 07:00:00
	Description:		COVID, maybe; revising crypto guides; Uber not "fit and proper" but in London, adds cabs in NYC; Meta paid consultants to sling dirt at TikTok; BEANS!; VISA wants in on NFT action; Microsoft... engages in sales & business; chaos theory weather control; Gaming Wall St; state of Star Trek; Halo; Moon Knight; WeCrashed; CNN+; Headway for "Real Men"; Apple iPhone rundles; dystopian Darth Dyson; Brandon Sanderson's kickstarter windfall; Klosterman; Laundry Files; Verizon spam texts; FBI disrupts BEC schemes; hackers forge legal requests for data; old computers & the good ol' days when we could get away with things. This episode of Grumpy Old Geeks is brought to you by: Kolide - You can try Kolide with all its features on an unlimited number of devices for free for 14 days; no credit card required! Try it out at kolide.com/gog 1Password - Get a great deal on the only password manager recommended by Grumpy Old Geeks! gog.show/1password Show notes at https://gog.show/547 FOLLOW UP The Edited Latecomer’s Guide to Crypto IN THE NEWS Uber secures 30-month London taxi license Call for an Uber, Get a Yellow Taxi Waymo trials fully driverless rides in San Francisco Meta reportedly paid political consultants to smear TikTok Teen Girls Are Still Getting TikTok-Related Tics—and Other Disorders Visa launches NFT program as it considers the digital art a new form of e-commerce Whistleblower says Microsoft spent millions on bribes abroad Scientists think they can control the weather using chaos theory MEDIA CANDY Gaming Wall St. Trust No One - The Hunt for the Crypto King Star Trek: Discovery Star Trek: Picard Halo Moon Knight WeCrashed CNN+ APPS & DOODADS Reeder Headway Real Men Self-Development Plan by Headway App Apple will reportedly sell the iPhone as a subscription service Apple will no longer repair iPhones reported as lost or stolen GSMA Device Registry Dyson launches Zone air purifying Bluetooth headphones with visor Overcast app's big redesign helps it compete with Apple Podcasts No one asked for a hamburger vending machine, and RoboBurger answered AT THE LIBRARY Fantasy Author Raises $15.4 Million in 24 Hours to Self-Publish Surprise! Four Secret Novels by Brandon Sanderson How Angry Should Other Writers Be About Brandon Sanderson’s $22 Million Kickstarter? An End to Secrets Imaginable - How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything - Even Things That Seem Impossible Today by Jane McGonigal X: A Highly Specific, Defiantly Incomplete History of the Early 21st Century by Chuck Klosterman Quantum of Nightmares (Laundry Files Book 11) by Charlie Stross Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files Book 12) by Charlie Stross SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Verizon says ‘bad actors’ are to blame for sketchy spoofed spam texts FBI disrupts BEC cybercrime gangs targeting victims worldwide Apple and Meta Gave User Data to Hackers Who Used Forged Legal Requests Russia's invasion of Ukraine has destroyed a historic computer museum CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS Bruce Willis Has Aphasia and Is ‘Stepping Away’ From His Career See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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