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439: The Uncanny Valley
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This week, former TDD co-host Tom Cheredar joins us as we discuss: Intel’s VR rig, Gawker gets a new owner, Twitter’s harassment fails, Facebook vs AdBlock, the NSA gets hacked ..and much, much more.
What We're Playing With
Dwayne: Stranger Things
Tosin: Road to Ballhalla
Tom: Adult Swim’s iOS keyboard
Headlines
- Google has a new plan to bring gigabit internet to your home, and it doesn’t involve wires
- Intel shows off all-in-one Project Alloy virtual reality headset
- Univision is buying Gawker Media for $135 million
Audible Book of the Week
- Pines by Blake Crouch
- Sign up at AudibleTrial.com/TheDrillDown
Music Break: This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race by Fall Out Boy
Hot Topic
- Inside Twitter’s 10-Year Failure To Stop Harassment
- Adblock Plus blocks Facebook block of Adblock Plus block of Facebook block of AdBlock Plus block of Facebook ads
Music Break: Human After All by Daft Punk
Final Word
The Drill Down Videos of the Week: Uncanny Valley
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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.
415 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on July 11, 2018 01:01 (). Last successful fetch was on May 30, 2020 03:08 ()
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 158966643 series 1170124
This week, former TDD co-host Tom Cheredar joins us as we discuss: Intel’s VR rig, Gawker gets a new owner, Twitter’s harassment fails, Facebook vs AdBlock, the NSA gets hacked ..and much, much more.
What We're Playing With
Dwayne: Stranger Things
Tosin: Road to Ballhalla
Tom: Adult Swim’s iOS keyboard
Headlines
- Google has a new plan to bring gigabit internet to your home, and it doesn’t involve wires
- Intel shows off all-in-one Project Alloy virtual reality headset
- Univision is buying Gawker Media for $135 million
Audible Book of the Week
- Pines by Blake Crouch
- Sign up at AudibleTrial.com/TheDrillDown
Music Break: This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race by Fall Out Boy
Hot Topic
- Inside Twitter’s 10-Year Failure To Stop Harassment
- Adblock Plus blocks Facebook block of Adblock Plus block of Facebook block of AdBlock Plus block of Facebook ads
Music Break: Human After All by Daft Punk
Final Word
The Drill Down Videos of the Week: Uncanny Valley
Subscribe!
The Drill Down on iTunes (Subscribe now!)
Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.
415 episodes
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