EP #155 - NOW PLAYING Dec. 18, 2024: Old McDonald Had A 👨‍🌾 Farm…On 💧 Water

Business/High Tech Episodes

Dec. 11, 2024

AI vs. Google: Perplexity's Search Engine Revolution

Text us your thoughts on the podcast Can Perplexity's AI-powered search engine challenge, or for that matter, replace Google? supporting links 1. Perplexity AI Tutorial - How to use AI for Research [YouTube] 2. Why I use Perp...

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Sept. 17, 2024

Digital Ad Business Faces $600B Challenge from Google’s Cookie Change

Text us your thoughts on the podcast While privacy advocates had celebrated Google’s cookie-crushing plan, advertisers railed against it, saying it would only give the search giant even more of an ad-vantage. supporting links...

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July 10, 2024

Apple Vision Pro: Innovation or Dust Collector?

Text us your thoughts on the podcast Can Apple rescue the Vision Pro? As of late this $3,500 computing marvel has been gathering dust on many people's shelves. supporting links 1. Back To the Drawing Board? [Fast Company] 2. ...

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July 3, 2024

Retooling for AI: Tech Workers Adapt

Text us your thoughts on the podcast We're diving into a transformative wave sweeping through the tech industry: the AI boom. Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we work, but it's also creating an unbalanced labor market...

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June 5, 2024

Revamping Siri: Apple's A.I. Revolution

Text us your thoughts on the podcast Apple was caught flat-footed when ChatGPT and other AI tools took the technology industry by storm. supporting links 1. What is Apple GPT? [Lifewire] 2. A.I. Hallucination [Wikipedia] 3. O...

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April 10, 2024

iSnatch: Unmasking iPhone Data Thieves

Ever wondered how thieves can silently snatch the secrets right off your iPhone? Brace yourself for an eye-opening journey into the underworld of digital theft. We'll unveil the cunning tactics and unseen dangers that could c...

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March 20, 2024

EV Chargers Breaking Down. You Might Want to Hang onto That Gas Card

The challenges faced by EV owners in the United States regarding charging infrastructure are complex and multifaceted. supporting links Electric vehicle charging network [Wikipedia] Cost to Charge an EV on a Road Trip [Invest...

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May 17, 2023

Hey Twitter, We Don’t Want Your Stinking Badges!

Twitter Blue Checkmark once symbolized status. Unfortunately, as of late, it’s becoming embarrassing and just plain bullshit. Thank you, Elon. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating/review on my website or iTunes . ...

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April 5, 2023

Chat [RightWing] GPT, Make Me Think

David Rozado is a researcher and data scientist. He experimented with A.I. to demonstrate the potential danger of A.I. The name of his experiment was RightWingGPT. It only cost him $300 to create, by the way. · If you l...

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March 22, 2023

Twitter's API: Nothing Is For Free Anymore

Elon Musk, is now planning to charge a monthly fee for Twitter's API tool to help generate revenue. What problems could arise from this decision? Would it even succeed? supporting links 1. Elon Musk suggests charging governme...

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Feb. 8, 2023

Let's Have A Chat About ChatGPT

We’ve heard that robots will soon take over our world. I think the jury is still out on that theory. However, a new robot entered on November 30, 2022, into the Artificial Intelligence arena and is getting a lot of …

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Jan. 11, 2023

John Carmack Calls It Quits at Meta Due To Utter Frustration

About four weeks ago, John Carmack, who was the chief technology officer of Oculus, which Meta bought, called it quits and decided to leave. His reasoning for leaving? He said, [the project is working at] “half the effectiven...

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Nov. 23, 2022

Mastodon, An Alternative To Twitter

Elon Musk took over Twitter on Oct. 27, 2022. Time to pop the champagne corks and celebrate. What should’ve been a day of celebration has turned into anything but. Currently the state of Twitter is chaotic. Twitter users are ...

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Oct. 12, 2022

Pandora's Social Media Digital Box, Caution: Algorithms Are Inside

Despite the ongoing breaking news covering the misuse of information and the public's relatively negative sentiments about aspects of social media, it's hard for people to put their mobile phones away, even for a minute. We f...

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June 22, 2022

Elizabeth Holmes Had A Motto: Fake It Till You Make It

On January 3, 2022, biotechnology founder Elizabeth Holmes, was convicted of defrauding some of her blood-testing company’s biggest investors. At its peak, her startup, Theranos, was valued at more than $9 billion and, by 201...

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