After a tragic mass shooting in Christchurch NZ questions are raised about social media’s ability and responsibility to curtail the spread of disturbing livestream video.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, and Patrick Norton.
Wired posts an article where the author argues Amazon isn’t anti-competitive because its a monopoly but because its a monopsony. What does that mean and what can regulators do about it?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young.
We review the final four books in our Mad March Tournament. Plus lots of great new award-winners and nominees to fill your to-read list and our continuing thoughts on our re-read of Harry Potter.
An NBC report reveals IBM used images from Flickr tagged with Creative Commons license to train its AI on facial recognition. Is this in keeping with the spirit of Creative Commons or an abuse of it?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson.
On the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web its creator, Tim Berners-Lee, published an open letter identifying three current problems of web misuse and how to fix them.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang.
UK drone laws change, Nvidia acquires Mellanox, and Tesla takes a retail turn.
Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Lamarr Wilson.
Cobra Kai is coming back, Game of Thrones trailer, and a 10 year retrospective.
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Tom and Molly are back for some new things! Today, they’re talking about 90s nostalgia via discovery TV (RIP Luke Perry), the phenomenon of fauxtography, olive drab jackets, Weezer, plus the sub-thing of The Three-Body Problem.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren released a Medium post outlining her plans to breakup Big Tech companies and foster increased competition. Is it workable and more importantly is their enough support for her proposition?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang and Brian Brushwood.
David Spark from Spark Media Solutions is back with a full roundup from this year’s RSA conference.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang and David Spark
