#310 – Apocalypse 1870

OMG. Patrick Rothfuss is best buds with Lin-Manuel Miranda and they’re doing a TV prequel to Kingkiller Chronicles, while Felicia Day plays Poppy the Dragonologist AND Amazon wants to do a Tolkien series. And that doesn’t even begin to shed light on how good our book pick Doomsday Book is. But the piece de resistance of the show is one man’s story of losing power and trying to read.

DTNS 3156 – Check Your Mark Privilege

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWe try to make sense of the AT&T Time Warner merger situation, and we try to make sense of the Twitter verification pause, AND we try to make sense of Facebook’s revenge porn reporting system.
With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.

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Daily Tech Headlines – November 9, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Apple may take home button off iPad, Intel to make graphics cards, Chrome battles annoying redirects.

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DTNS 3155 – Up Up and Uber Away

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comFlying cars is an industry that multiple companies are investing in. Crazy? Or Crazy like a flying fox? Also, Bloomberg’s latest reliable Apple rumors and Logitech cuts functions from some of their old remote controls.
With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.

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It’s Spoilerin’ Time 194

Why Brian saw Thor twice, the last two episodes of Stranger Things, Tom thinks they may have seen the most boring Mr. Robot yet, and Mal finds love on Firefly. 

01:18 – Winter Movie Draft 2017
03:26 – Thor: Ragnarok
14:49 – Mr. Robot (304)
23:30 – Stranger Things (208-209)
35:08 – Firefly (Heart of Gold)

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Daily Tech Headlines – November 8, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook and Australia team up to fight revenge porn, Apple’s developing an AR headset, Snap gets investment from Tencent.

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DTNS 3154 – XBAAS XBox As A Service

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWaymo goes literally driverless with its cars, a noise-canceling ramen fork, and whether the death of consoles was exaggerated.
With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja

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Daily Tech Headlines – November 7, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Waymo goes truly driverless, Amazon ships a fire TV stick international, and Apple caught moving cash offshore.

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DTNS 3153 – Broadcom’s and Qualcomm’s Romcom

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comChip consolidation continues as Broadcom wants to bu Qualcomm, Intel teams up with AMD for a packaged chip with a discrete Radeon GPU, and we discuss whether tech companies should be shut down or encouraged to rule the world.
With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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