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Episode 46: Jimmy The Bachelor
In This Episode:
- Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses (2:14)
- 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency (4:00)
- Woman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating Contest (5:40)
- Bitcoin Mining Now Accounts for Almost 1% of the World's Energy Consumption (7:58)
- Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated
- Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users (10:02)
- Walmart patent filings envision customers strapping on headsets to shop (17:22)
Weird and Wacky Tech:
- Robotic sumo wrestling is a thing (19:15)
- Ghost peppers are saving U.S. grasslands (21:20)
- Naked Labs introducing body-scanning mirror (24:22)
- Researchers gave AI curiosity and it played video games all day (26:01)
Tech Recommendations (27:16):
- Adam - Anker battery
- Sanjay - Home Radon Detector
- Shannon - Pablo
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Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Sui
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Links:
- Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses
- Coinbase Survey Shows 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency
- Woman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating Contest
- BITCOIN MINING NOW ACCOUNTS FOR ALMOST ONE PERCENT OF THE WORLD’S ENERGY CONSUMPTION
- Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated
- Facebook is rating the trustwor --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
