Episode 54: The Only Thing Scarier Than Terminator Robots.... - Tech Talk Y'all

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Episode 54: The Only Thing Scarier Than Terminator Robots....

In This Episode:

  • Paul Allen, Co-founder Of Microsoft, Is Dead At 65 (2:00)
  • Thoughts on Microsoft Joining OIN's Patent Non-Aggression Pact (3:23)
  • Pro-privacy search engine DuckDuckGo hits 30M daily searches, up 50% in a year (5:05)
  • Secret SEC investigation into ICOs puts startups at risk (9:45)
  • Governments Tell Google's Nest To Hand Over Data 300 Times (12:29)
  • Palm returns as an ‘ultra-mobile’ smartphone (16:00)
  • Uniqlo cut 90% of staff at one warehouse by replacing them with robots (19:19)

Weird and Wacky Tech:

  • Parkour Atlas (21:45)
  • Scientists built a terrifying robot snake that can climb ladders (23:40)
  • Banksy Shows How he Fitted a Shredder Into a Frame for Famed Art Stunt (24:50)
  • Moonmoons (Moons That Orbit Other Moons) Could Exist, Scientists Say (27:50)

Tech Recommendations (28:32):

  • Sanjay - [ballotpedia.org](ballotpedia.org)
  • Adam - isidewith.com/
  • Shannon [vote.org](vote.org)

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