Episode 71: Hold My Beer

Beards of Tech

Ep. 71 - Hold My Beer

08Oct2018

Attendees

Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs, Jeff Budzinski

Agenda

Verizon humble-bragging about saving lives after throttling firefighters

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/after-throttling-firefighters-verizon-praises-itself-for-saving-lives/

SpaceX Bringing that loud to the West Coast, AND LANDING IT TOO

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/10/spacex-will-attempt-to-make-a-historic-west-coast-landing-sunday-night/

Your Monday doesn’t suck as much as NASA’s

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mbdxxb/hubble-space-telescope-in-sleep-mode-after-gyro-failure?utm_source=reddit.com

America doesn’t cut it for kids anymore

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/ideas-commentary/the-atlantic-americas-grip-on-childrens-entertainment-is-coming-to-an-end-because-of-youtube-165005.html

“Siri, I’m being pulled over.”

https://www.businessinsider.com/ios-12-shortcut-uses-iphone-to-record-police-during-traffic-stop-2018-10?utm_source=reddit.com

Apple says no way to chinese microchips

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/04/chinese-spy-chips-are-said-to-be-found-in-hardware-used-by-apple-amazon-apple-denies-the-bloomberg-businessweek-report.html

Facebook holds Google’s beer for a data breach; Google done did it now

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/08/google-reportedly-exposed-private-data-of-at-least-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plus-users.html

More like Google- amirite

https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/08/google-plus-hack/

And It’ll cost ‘em

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/10/07/google-may-face-33bn-bill-uk-customers-data-breach/amp/

Google Event 2018

https://9to5google.com/2018/10/08/pixel-3-google-event-2018-roundup/

Notes - Plugs, worthy mentions, etc.

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