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Goblin Mode
Episode 744
Episode 744 kicks off with new merch in the wild and the ongoing expansion of the “protect the children from the internet” playbook. Manitoba is floa…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Category Five Dystopia
Episode 743
In FOLLOW UP, the child social media crackdown keeps expanding. Turkey just approved a ban for under-15s, and Sony will require age verification for …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Uncouth Yet Highly Litigious
Episode 742
In FOLLOW UP, while countries race to ban kids from social media, Estonia is opting out — its education minister arguing that bans just offload respo…
5 months ago
Moon Joy
Episode 741
We kick off with a the Dodgers spanking the Blue Jays and torn allegiances in Brian's house, then dive into Europe taking dead aim at your kids' scre…
5 months, 1 week ago
To the Moon!
Episode 740
Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, where we're starting to notice a patience epidemic! As people get used to barking orders at their AI, they're starting t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Thin Black Line
Episode 739
Meta fined $375M for child safety failures. Musk lost 3 lawsuits in a week. Sam Altman compared to a Nazi. Netflix raised prices again. The Pentagon …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
A Sprinkling of Random
Episode 738
13 years of podcasting has taught us nothing; companies are lying about AI layoffs while Meta destroys itself from the inside; Andreessen has zero in…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Monetizable Content
Episode 737
In this week's show we start with FOLLOW UP: The world keeps trying to protect kids online — Indonesia just joined Australia, Spain, and Malaysia in …
6 months ago
People Aren’t People
Episode 736
Microsoft's anti-"Microslop" censorship backfired spectacularly; Australia is cracking down on AI age verification while Meta is busy targeting toddl…
6 months, 1 week ago
We’re Walking on Sunshine
Episode 735
Starting off in FOLLOW UP, we’ve got a tax economist who actually made money betting against the "efficiency" of Elon’s budget-slashing fever dreams,…
6 months, 3 weeks ago