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	Podcast:		Grumpy Old Geeks
	Episode:		617: It’s Just Business
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:11:22
	Publish Date:		2023-09-09 07:00:00
	Description:		Burning Man; UK wises up about encryption; McPoutine; hello, Ello; ad free Facebook in the EU; META back to office; Grindr loses half staff due to unionization, we mean WFH; NYC regulates Airbnb; Mossberg departs X; facial recognition for stadiums; privacy nightmare cars; how to do business; Spotify financial woes; your pants are lying, perhaps on fire; Moviepass is back, again; Inside Man; Lincoln Lawyer; Winning Time; Wheel of Time; the Witcher; Star Trek: Lower Decks; Roku layoffs; Messi, MLS and AppleTV+ win; 3zekiel; Scalzi; Ahsoka; Only Murders in the Building; Apple Watch Ultra; AI homes. Sponsors: *Dark Web Academy* - Head over to darkwebacademy.com and use code "gogfree" for complimentary access to ANY course!~ *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. *1Password* - Get a great deal on the only password manager recommended by Grumpy Old Geeks! gog.show/1password *Private Internet Access* - Go to GOG.Show/vpn and sign up today. For a limited time only, you can get OUR favorite VPN for as little as $2.03 a month. Show notes at: https://gog.show/617 FOLLOW UP Future of iMessage safe in the UK, as government backs down on encryption Americans Should Feel Humiliated by Canadian McDonald’s AI reading coach startup Ello raises $15M to bolster child literacy IN THE NEWS Facebook and Instagram may offer paid, ad-free plans in Europe to sate EU privacy concerns Meta is back in the office three days a week, as WFH continues to die Grindr loses nearly half its staff to strict return-to-work rule NYC’s ‘de facto ban’ on Airbnb is already removing listings Veteran tech guru Walt Mossberg slams Elon Musk, deactivates X account: ‘Cesspool’ These 9 Stadiums Are Already Using Facial Recognition at Games YouTube Vlogger Ruby Franke Charged With Six Counts of Felony Child Abuse If You’ve Got a New Car, It’s a Data Privacy Nightmare BMW drops plan to charge a monthly fee for heated seats ‘Hyundai Pay’ is the latest effort by car companies to make in-car payments a thing Spotify’s $1 Billion Podcast Bet Turns Into a Serial Drama Spotify reportedly locks white noise podcasters out of an ad program Free audiobooks to be tested by Spotify; Audible competition plan Spotify wants to put in-app lyrics behind a paywall Elon Musk's X will use public data to train AI models Are Your Pants Lying to You? An Investigation MEDIA CANDY MoviePass Inside Man Lincoln Lawyer Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty The Wheel of Time Season 2 The Witcher Star Trek: Lower Decks Roku Laying Off 10% of Employees, Will Take up to $65 Million Charge to Remove Streaming Content Messi Drives Jump in Apple TV+ and MLS Subscriptions AT THE LIBRARY 3zekiel (First Contact) by Peter Cawdron NOTES FROM A FELLOW TRAVELLER by Derren Brown Starter Villain by John Scalzi THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop NYPD will use drones to monitor private parties over Labor Day weekend Cory Doctorow’s presentation on a better internet from Defcon AI IMAGINES A TYPICAL HOME IN EVERY STATE CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76 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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