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	Podcast:		Grumpy Old Geeks
	Episode:		638: Dave’s Lumber Yard
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:14:54
	Publish Date:		2024-03-02 08:00:00
	Description:		AI's unintended consequences; chat bots; pink slips in podcasting, Playstation, Electronic Arts & Fisker; Tesla racism class action lawsuit; Apple pivots away from an electric car; TikTok's tussle with Universal Music continues, but UMG is just fine; call me on X; Bitcoin up, crashes Coinbase; OpenAI probe; Gemini woke prompt re-writing; Facebook News tab going away; Glasgow's sad Ooompa Loompa; where's the surge priced beef; Constellation; Neuromancer; The Crow Flies Again; Naked Gun; Ray Donovan; Next Goal Wins; Dune; transparent laptops & super DVDs; SetApp; Farscape; Losing Mars; Strong Songs; Beverly Hills drones; tripping the iPhone light fantastic; Dance your PhD. Sponsors: *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. *SetApp* - With a single monthly subscription you get 240+ apps for your Mac. Go to SetApp and get started today!!! Show notes at: https://gog.show/638/ FOLLOW UP Mat Talk Online AI Girlfriends Aren’t All Bad \| AI Unlocked Laurie Anderson on making an AI chatbot of Lou Reed: ‘I’m totally, 100%, sadly addicted’ IN THE NEWS PlayStation is laying off 900 staff across Naughty Dog, Insomniac and other studios EA is laying off over 650 employees Tesla must face racism class action from 6,000 Black workers, judge rules Fisker is laying off 15% of staff and says it needs more cash ahead of a 'difficult year' R.I.P. Apple's Electric Car TikTok is muting more songs amid its tussle with Universal Music UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP N.V. REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 X starts giving non-paying users the ability to make audio and video calls Bitcoin's so high, it crashed Coinbase today US SEC probes whether OpenAI investors were misled, WSJ reports Google brings Stack Overflow's knowledge base to Gemini for Google Cloud Google CEO Admits Gemini AI Image Failures: 'We Got It Wrong' AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating Facebook plans to shut down its news tab in the U.S. and Australia Camera Inside Varda's Space Capsule Captured Its Wild Trip Back to Earth The Asteroid Dimorphos Looks Totally Different After NASA's DART Mission Walloped It Cops Called to 'Willy Wonka Experience' as Crying Children Realize AI Ads Were Lies Glasgow’s Sad Oompa Loompa Isn’t Gonna Sugarcoat This Wendy’s Surge Pricing Is Off the Menu After Internet Beef MEDIA CANDY Constellation Neuromancer Is Finally Getting Its Long-Awaited Adaptation First Look: The Crow Flies Again With Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs ‘Naked Gun’ Reboot With Liam Neeson Lands 2025 Release From Paramount Guy Ritchie to Direct a ‘Ray Donovan’ Spinoff ‘The Donovans’ for Paramount+ Next Goal Wins APPS & DOODADS Lenovo’s Project Crystal is the world’s first laptop with a transparent microLED display This 'Super DVD' Can Hold 20 Million Photos Jetpack Joyride 2 Analogue Pocket Tetris Game Boy Cartridge MacPaw's Setapp becomes one of the first to agree to Apple's controversial DMA rules SetApp AT THE LIBRARY FARSCAPE 25th Anniversary Comic Book Celebration Losing Mars (First Contact) by Peter Cawdron Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16 By: Moshe Kasher Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things By: Adam Grant Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection By: Charles Duhigg Bounce Back: 12 Warrior Principles to Reclaim and Recalibrate Your Life By: Travis Mills Infinity Gate By M. R. Carey THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop Strong Songs Curb Your Enthusiasm - Larry Has Issues with Siri Weli - Kangaroo Time (Club Edit) (from Dance Your PhD 2024 - Overall Winner) CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS After Dark perfected the screensaver Richard Lewis, Comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm Actor, Dead at 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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