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Revisiting Crypto Ponzi Schemes
The Ponzi scheme is a classic high-stakes con game that can net a scammer a lot of money, but at considerable risk. We take a look at the Terraform L…
3 years, 1 month ago
TechStuff Classic: Apple vs the FBI
What does the FBI want Apple to do and why do so many tech experts oppose it? Ben Bowlin joins the show to talk about it.
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3 years, 1 month ago
Tech News: AI is Either Dumb or it is Changing the World or Both
There seems to be a lack of consensus regarding whether or not AI is about to change everything or if it's more hype than substance. We explore sever…
3 years, 1 month ago
Strange Stuff We Sent To Space
Getting into space is hard, which is why it might surprise you to learn about some of the weird, wild and goofy stuff we've sent up there. From actio…
3 years, 1 month ago
Tech News: You Got AI in my Tech News
We've got a ton of stories relating to AI to talk about today. Plus, VW's Car-Net service refuses to help detectives track down a stolen car (with a …
3 years, 1 month ago
Up And Away In My Beautiful Spy Balloon
In early February, 2023, the US shot down a Chinese balloon. The US says the balloon was gathering intelligence while the Chinese claimed it was a we…
3 years, 1 month ago
TechStuff Classic: How LIGO Works
What is LIGO and how did it detect gravitational waves? We explain!
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3 years, 1 month ago
Tech News: The Supreme Court Nopes Out on Judging Section 230
The US Supreme Court admits it isn't qualified to make a judgment call on Section 230, which provides protection to online platforms regarding user c…
3 years, 1 month ago
Anonymous and the SovereignDAO
Listener Nathan asked me to explain why the hacktivist group Anonymous would promote SovereignDAO, so in this epic episode we learn about the origins…
3 years, 1 month ago
Tech News: A Bad PR Week for AI
We've got a bunch of AI-related stories to chat about today, and most of them are bad. From AI deciding who gets laid off to a university leaning on …
3 years, 1 month ago