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	Podcast:		Grumpy Old Geeks
	Episode:		582: Kind Of
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:14:50
	Publish Date:		2022-12-17 22:30:00
	Description:		We briefly focus on some hopeful technology breakthrough news, before returning to our bread & butter; we have achieved fusion, kind of; wind from another planet; AI revolution, Kurzweil & baby steps; Dramatron; social media for strangers; Meta's Hasher-Matcher-Actioner; Twitter's do what I say not what I do; Tesla's failure is not fraud; Sam Bankman-Fried & continued crypto arrests & lawsuits; Lord of the Rings marathon feast; Wednesday; The Peripheral; the White Lotus; Slow Horses; Drumpf NFT; too many tabs; Apple to allow outside app stores, dropping Webkit requirement; password managers; Twitter suspensions; the Marshall amp. Sponsors: *Lectric eBikes* - Start your next adventure with the Lectric XP 3.0 today. Order now and save up to $250 with a special Holiday Bundle and 0% interest for 6 months. Visit lectricebikes.com to learn more. *ButcherBox* - Sign up today at butcherbox.com/GOG and use code GOG and get a Free Tomahawk steak in your first box. Offer valid for one week ONLY. *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/582 IN THE NEWS Breakthroughs of the Year Scientists achieve fusion ignition, a major milestone in clean energy production Audio from a Martian dust devil captured for the first time The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence DeepMind created an AI tool that can help generate rough film and stage scripts Google execs warn company’s reputation could suffer if it moves too fast on AI-chat technology Social Media Is for Strangers Now Meta releases an open-source tool that can scan for terrorist content A New Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Inflaming Civil War in Ethiopia Twitter disbands its Trust and Safety Council of external advisors Elon Musk’s new Twitter Blue logo is perfectly awful The college student tracking Elon Musk's jet lashes out after Twitter bans his account. He says he'll keep posting. Twitter Suspends the Accounts Tracking Musk’s Jet and The Man Behind It Elon Jet, the Twitter account tracking Elon Musk’s flights, was permanently suspended Tesla: Our ‘failure’ to make actual self-driving cars ‘is not fraud’ Tesla’s latest update adds Steam games and Apple Music Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested by Royal Bahamas Police Force Sam Bankman-Fried: FTX founder charged with defrauding investors Celebrity Promoters Sued Over Bored Ape NFT Endorsements Crypto Was Always Smoke and Mirrors ‘O.C.' star and crypto critic Ben McKenzie tells lawmakers that the crypto market is the 'largest Ponzi scheme in history' DOJ and SEC charge social media influencers in alleged $100 million stock pump-and-dump scheme MEDIA CANDY The Lord of the Rings Marathon Feast Wednesday The Peripheral The White Lotus Slow Horses APPS & DOODADS Donald Trump Digital Trading Cards (NFTs) FTX-hosted NFTs break after website is redirected to a restructuring page Chrome Gets Memory and Energy Saver Modes 1600 Tabs in Edge Apple to Allow Outside App Stores in Overhaul Spurred by EU Laws Apple Considering Dropping Requirement for iPhone Web Browsers to Use WebKit Apple’s new whiteboard app gives you and up to 99 friends an ‘infinite canvas’ SECURITY HAH! The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop Twitter has suspended the Helicopters of DC account. FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked The Story of the Marshall amp. from the BBC CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS RIP Angelo Baldalamenti RIP tWitch 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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