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Haddie and Dan talk about robot seals, FiftyThree's Paper vs. Facebook's Paper, Burberry CEO is joining the Apple team, Bjork explains television, we leak some Chipotle secrets, Sodastream's new competitor, and more all while Dan plays Flappy Bird.
Links for this episode:
- 9/11 Truther Sneaked Into Super Bowl By Telling Security He Was Late
The most memorable quote from the Super Bowl was, unexpectedly, "Investigate 9/11. 9/11 was perpetrated by people within our own government." But how in the hell did that guy make it past so many levels of security to interrupt Malcolm Smith's press conference in the first place? - News | FiftyThree | EVERY STORY HAS A NAME FiftyThree’s story began...
FiftyThree's Paper vs Facebook's Paper. - Paro theraputic robots just want a hug [VIDEO]
This robotic version of a therapy animal is just about the most adorable thing we saw at CES 2014. - Unbelievable Photos Of What 2 Inches Of Snow Is Doing To Atlanta Right Now | Thought Catalog
What the 2 inches of snow does to the south. - Burberry CEO to join Apple as Senior VP of Retail
Angela Ahrendts will leave her role at Burberry later this year to join tech giant Apple, where she will be senior vice president of retail and online stores. - Bjork Explains Television
- KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: Hello Ruby
by Linda Liukas - Forensic Astronomer Pinpoints Monet Sunset
An astrophysicist at Texas State University has pinpointed the exact day and time when Monet observed the sunset that became the subject of his painting “The Cliff, Étretat, Sunset.” - 2ND KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: A Robot Story
by Lisa Seacat DeLuca - 15 Things You Didn't Know About Chipotle
How can you have eaten at Chipotle so many times and yet still have so much to learn about the popular Mexican grill? - VIDEO OF THE WEEK: The Epic Super Bowl Commercial Newcastle Would Have Made If They Had the Budget to Make a Superbowl Ad
The Epic Super Bowl Commercial Newcastle Would Have Made If They Had the Budget to Make a Superbowl Ad - Woman Draws a Self-Portrait Before And After the Use of LSD | WebBurgr.com
According to some users, it’s hard to exactly put into words what drugs do to your body and brain. Therefore, a reddit user placed drawings of herself on the site, made ??before, during and after the use of LSD, while a friend talked her through it. - Lincoln 3D Scans | The Collection, Lincoln & Oliver Laric
- Movie: Skryf sand writer by Gijs van Bon writes poetry on the ground
artist Gijs van Bon shows us his machine called Skryf, which prints a trail of sand behind it to form letters on the ground. - APP OF THE WEEK: Secret
Speak Freely - How Alcohol is Consumed Around the World
- Creepy and Colorful Makeup Transformations by Stephanie Fernandez
- New Keurig Cold machine could let you make Coke at home | The Verge
Green Mountain today announced that Coca Cola had taken a 10 percent stake in the company, alongside the deal that gives it use of the "Coca-Cola Company's global brand portfolio" for Keurig Cold, a product that's expected to compete squarely with SodaStream. - Amazon Acquires Video Gaming Studio Double Helix Games | TechCrunch
Amazon has acquired a gaming studio called Double Helix Games, TechCrunch has learned, and Amazon now confirms. The deal was for both talent and IP, we understand. Financial terms have not been disclosed. - Apple Yanks World's Most Popular Bitcoin Wallet From App Store | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
Apple has removed the world’s most popular bitcoin wallet from its App Store.Late Wednesday, the tech giant yanked the Blockchain app from the popular mobile app marketplace and did not provide a specific reason, says Nicolas Cary, the CEO of Blockchain. The app is currently used by about 120,000 people to send and receive the world’s most popular digital currency. Blockchain users can still run the app on their iPhones and Macs, but they will no longer be able to get software updates via Apple. There are more than 1 million Blockchain users worldwide. - Indie smash hit 'Flappy Bird' racks up $50K per day in ad revenue | The Verge
If you're only now hearing of Flappy Bird, the game goes as follows: you tap the screen to propel a tiny, pixelated bird upwards. If you hit any of the green pipes in your way as you fly towards some unknowable, unreachable finish line, the game is over. The goal is simply to accumulate the highest score possible. The catch? You'll very likely spend an hour even reaching a score of five. The app has been downloaded 50 million times, and has accumulated over 47,000 reviews in the App Store — as many as apps like Evernote and Gmail. Mobile games studios generally spend months coding up deliberately addictive and viral titles, but Nguyen did it by spending a few nights coding when he got home from work. - GAME OF THE WEEK: Badland
SO FUN! - Investors dump Twitter stock as results divide Wall Street | Reuters
Twitter Inc's shares fell almost 25 percent on Thursday, wiping out about $9.8 billion in market value, after the company reported a sharp slowdown in user growth.The stock, which debuted at $26 in November, hit a low of $50 in early trading. The shares hit a peak of $74.73 in late December as investors bet that the social media platform could become as ubiquitous as Facebook.Analysts, unlike investors, were divided on the company's outlook a day after it reported fourth-quarter results. - Big Lebowski Dream Rug Latchhook rug the dude by OldeTymeNotions
Sponsored by Squarespace (use code FREQUENCY2 for 10% off) and Ting (visit the 5by5.ting.com to get $25 off your first device or $25 Ting service credit).
177 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on February 23, 2020 19:09 (). Last successful fetch was on August 15, 2019 01:13 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 35747545 series 18856
Haddie and Dan talk about robot seals, FiftyThree's Paper vs. Facebook's Paper, Burberry CEO is joining the Apple team, Bjork explains television, we leak some Chipotle secrets, Sodastream's new competitor, and more all while Dan plays Flappy Bird.
Links for this episode:
- 9/11 Truther Sneaked Into Super Bowl By Telling Security He Was Late
The most memorable quote from the Super Bowl was, unexpectedly, "Investigate 9/11. 9/11 was perpetrated by people within our own government." But how in the hell did that guy make it past so many levels of security to interrupt Malcolm Smith's press conference in the first place? - News | FiftyThree | EVERY STORY HAS A NAME FiftyThree’s story began...
FiftyThree's Paper vs Facebook's Paper. - Paro theraputic robots just want a hug [VIDEO]
This robotic version of a therapy animal is just about the most adorable thing we saw at CES 2014. - Unbelievable Photos Of What 2 Inches Of Snow Is Doing To Atlanta Right Now | Thought Catalog
What the 2 inches of snow does to the south. - Burberry CEO to join Apple as Senior VP of Retail
Angela Ahrendts will leave her role at Burberry later this year to join tech giant Apple, where she will be senior vice president of retail and online stores. - Bjork Explains Television
- KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: Hello Ruby
by Linda Liukas - Forensic Astronomer Pinpoints Monet Sunset
An astrophysicist at Texas State University has pinpointed the exact day and time when Monet observed the sunset that became the subject of his painting “The Cliff, Étretat, Sunset.” - 2ND KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: A Robot Story
by Lisa Seacat DeLuca - 15 Things You Didn't Know About Chipotle
How can you have eaten at Chipotle so many times and yet still have so much to learn about the popular Mexican grill? - VIDEO OF THE WEEK: The Epic Super Bowl Commercial Newcastle Would Have Made If They Had the Budget to Make a Superbowl Ad
The Epic Super Bowl Commercial Newcastle Would Have Made If They Had the Budget to Make a Superbowl Ad - Woman Draws a Self-Portrait Before And After the Use of LSD | WebBurgr.com
According to some users, it’s hard to exactly put into words what drugs do to your body and brain. Therefore, a reddit user placed drawings of herself on the site, made ??before, during and after the use of LSD, while a friend talked her through it. - Lincoln 3D Scans | The Collection, Lincoln & Oliver Laric
- Movie: Skryf sand writer by Gijs van Bon writes poetry on the ground
artist Gijs van Bon shows us his machine called Skryf, which prints a trail of sand behind it to form letters on the ground. - APP OF THE WEEK: Secret
Speak Freely - How Alcohol is Consumed Around the World
- Creepy and Colorful Makeup Transformations by Stephanie Fernandez
- New Keurig Cold machine could let you make Coke at home | The Verge
Green Mountain today announced that Coca Cola had taken a 10 percent stake in the company, alongside the deal that gives it use of the "Coca-Cola Company's global brand portfolio" for Keurig Cold, a product that's expected to compete squarely with SodaStream. - Amazon Acquires Video Gaming Studio Double Helix Games | TechCrunch
Amazon has acquired a gaming studio called Double Helix Games, TechCrunch has learned, and Amazon now confirms. The deal was for both talent and IP, we understand. Financial terms have not been disclosed. - Apple Yanks World's Most Popular Bitcoin Wallet From App Store | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
Apple has removed the world’s most popular bitcoin wallet from its App Store.Late Wednesday, the tech giant yanked the Blockchain app from the popular mobile app marketplace and did not provide a specific reason, says Nicolas Cary, the CEO of Blockchain. The app is currently used by about 120,000 people to send and receive the world’s most popular digital currency. Blockchain users can still run the app on their iPhones and Macs, but they will no longer be able to get software updates via Apple. There are more than 1 million Blockchain users worldwide. - Indie smash hit 'Flappy Bird' racks up $50K per day in ad revenue | The Verge
If you're only now hearing of Flappy Bird, the game goes as follows: you tap the screen to propel a tiny, pixelated bird upwards. If you hit any of the green pipes in your way as you fly towards some unknowable, unreachable finish line, the game is over. The goal is simply to accumulate the highest score possible. The catch? You'll very likely spend an hour even reaching a score of five. The app has been downloaded 50 million times, and has accumulated over 47,000 reviews in the App Store — as many as apps like Evernote and Gmail. Mobile games studios generally spend months coding up deliberately addictive and viral titles, but Nguyen did it by spending a few nights coding when he got home from work. - GAME OF THE WEEK: Badland
SO FUN! - Investors dump Twitter stock as results divide Wall Street | Reuters
Twitter Inc's shares fell almost 25 percent on Thursday, wiping out about $9.8 billion in market value, after the company reported a sharp slowdown in user growth.The stock, which debuted at $26 in November, hit a low of $50 in early trading. The shares hit a peak of $74.73 in late December as investors bet that the social media platform could become as ubiquitous as Facebook.Analysts, unlike investors, were divided on the company's outlook a day after it reported fourth-quarter results. - Big Lebowski Dream Rug Latchhook rug the dude by OldeTymeNotions
Sponsored by Squarespace (use code FREQUENCY2 for 10% off) and Ting (visit the 5by5.ting.com to get $25 off your first device or $25 Ting service credit).
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