Podcast Episodes

Fri. 11/04 – The Twitter Layoffs

The layoffs have begun at Twitter. And while Twitter might shutter its Substack competitor, Substack has moved into Twitter’s turf by launching a sort of discussion platform. DALL-E API’s are now ava…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Thu. 11/03 – How About Some Non-Twitter News?

Is TikTok still in danger of running afoul of government bans? WhatsApp gets Groups. Gmail gets package tracking. Instagram gets NFT minting. Patreon gets video hosting. Layoffs come for Stripe. Yes,…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Wed. 11/02 – PlayStation VR2 Deets Revealed

We know when the PlayStation VR2 is coming, when you can pre-order it, and how much it’s gonna cost. What do you know? A bunch of news in the whole Twitter saga. The reality of the ransomware industr…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Tue. 11/01 – Twilight Of The Blue-Checks?

Will charging for blue checks actually help Twitter monetarily or… frankly, any way, at all? Amazon has expanded ad-free Music. YouTube is bundling streaming services. Why Uber Eats is interesting in…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Mon. 10/31 – Would You Pay $20/Month For Twitter Blue?

Just, massive wholesale changes at Twitter, including possibly making folks pay up for features. Pitty the poor tech billionaires who have collectively lost half a trillion in wealth this year. When …

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

(Portfolio Profile) Readocracy

Readocracy is restoring sanity to the world by making how you inform yourself count for something. Troll-free, bot-free, ad-free.

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Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Fri. 10/28 – It Actually Happened

Area man completes acquisition of social media platform. And now the fun begins? Amazon had bad earnings, but Apple mostly didn’t. YouTube is trying to be like TikTok too, but they’re giving their us…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Thu. 10/27 – Meta (Insert Bomb Emoji Here)

(BOMB SOUND). That’s the sound of Meta’s disastrous earnings announcement yesterday. That’s the sort of insightful analysis you come to this podcast for. But also, Argo AI is shutting down. Google Cl…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Wed. 10/16 – Meta Calls Apple On Its "Rentier Capitalism"

Meta and Spotify both call Apple out on their recent App Store aggressiveness. Soft earnings from Microsoft and worrying earnings from Alphabet. Twitter seems to already be hemorrhaging its power use…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Tue. 10/25 – “Extractive Rentier Capitalists”

Apple tries to wedge the App Store vig into another market. Prices are going up for your favorite Apple services. Shutterstock is partnering with OpenAI cause if you can’t something them, join them! …

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago