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	Podcast:		Grumpy Old Geeks
	Episode:		560: Wankpuffin
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:59:14
	Publish Date:		2022-07-02 07:00:00
	Description:		Fun with compound pejoratives; TLDR; the layoffs are coming; old-timey Uber problems; Airbnb parties no more; space travel & the environment; limiting sales of Plan B; Facebook seems to be able to moderate abortion pills posts but not much else; cryptocurrency still a joke, massive losses of money; Apple exec busted for insider trading; HBOMax app issues; Roadrunner & revisiting Bourdain; Westward; the Orville; charging cables; Snapchat+ lets you pay to beta test; Opal C1; Disneyland; TikTok; what to do about privacy data; Things Dave Likes. Show notes at https://gog.show/560 Sponsors: MasterClass - Head over to m365masterclass.com and enter code GOG at checkout for 20% off your subscription for life. Lectric eBikes - Go to LectriceBikes.com and use code GOG to get a free foldable, mountable bike lock with any bike purchase. 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. FOLLOW UP Compound pejoratives on Reddit – from buttface to wankpuffin IN THE NEWS Tesla reportedly lays off 200 Autopilot employees in latest jobs cut Uber’s Blast from the Past Airbnb is banning party houses permanently Space Travel Will Absolutely Gut the Environment, Scientists Warn Amazon to limit purchases of Plan B and other emergency contraceptive pills Facebook Is Banning People Who Say They Will Mail Abortion Pills Swedish Radio created fake pharmacy - reveals how Facebook stored sensitive information ‘Axie Infinity’ is back open for business following $625 million hack Former Apple exec tasked with enforcing insider trading rules admits to insider trading MEDIA CANDY Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain How Do You Tell the Story of Anthony Bourdain? Westworld The Orville: Scrapped Season 3 Episode to Be Released as Novella The Nevers Season 2 Release Date – HBO’s Sci-Fi Drama Is On The Way! Cinerama Dome Returning With New Name, Plans for Two Bars and Restaurant APPS & DOODADS Multi USB Fast Charging Cable，Arsiperd 4 in 1 3A Charger Cord Connector with Dual Phone/Type C/Micro USB Universal Port Adapter, Compatible with Cell Phones Tablets and More(4FT/2Pack) Snapchat+ is a new $4 monthly subscription service for 'passionate' users NOAA triples its supercomputing capacity for improved storm modeling Opal C1 AT THE LIBRARY The Year Under the Machine by Peter Danielsson SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop Disneyland guest says they were evacuated from Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance three times in one day FCC Commissioner urges Google and Apple to ban TikTok TikTok can’t stop users from doxxing the Supreme Court The post-Roe data privacy nightmare is way bigger than period tracking apps NFT giant OpenSea reports major email data breach Fosi Audio BT20A Bluetooth 5.0 Stereo Audio 2 Channel Amplifier Receiver Mini Hi-Fi Class D Integrated Amp 2.0 CH for Home Speakers 100W x 2 with Bass and Treble Control TPA3116 (with Power Supply) 10 Pcs Camera Mic Windscreen Wind Muff Built in Microphone Camera Mic Muff Compatible with DSLRs Mic Outdoor Windshield and 20 Pcs Camera Wind Muff Sticker, Black, 0.24 x 0.24 Inch Feels Like Fingernails Buffalo Horn Back Scratcher 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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