A Vox/Recode story reveals that team collaboration software like Slack, Teams and Workplace are reducing the productive output of workers instead of improving it. We explore the reasons and discuss the discrepancy between technology’s promise of a productivity enabler and the real-world outcome.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang.
We breakdown the biggest battle sequence of all time in Game of Thrones. Plus, the biggest superhero film yet in Avengers: Endgame. All that and The Office (UK) too! With special guest Anthony Lemos.
Next week: we’re caught up on Barry and Game of Thrones soldiers on.
01:07 – Summer Movie Draft update
04:10 – Game of Thrones (803)
24:34 – Avengers: Endgame
58:11 – The Office (UK) (202)
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We breakdown all of the important news from today’s Facebook’s F8 conference. Plus we discuss Uber and Lyft’s decision to stop accepting new drivers and chew over quarterly numbers from Samsung and Alphabet.
Avengers smashes records, Rami Malek will be a Bond villain, and Joss Whedon brings more sci-fi to HBO. With special guest Anthony Lemos.
Next week: we’re caught up on Barry and Game of Thrones soldiers on.
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Horror stories about game development “crunch time” have filled forums and reddit threads alike. What’s really going on and why does this seem to be a industry-wide problem?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Jenn Cutter.
Tom discovered that Vegas is a vacation town and Molly declares we’ve hit peak nail culture. Plus Bloomberg Business Week listens to the show, and predictive text may have written this show description.
Between YouTube, online resources, forums and wiki pages we discuss the variety of ways people can self-teach themselves about technology and where it falls short.
Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Allison Sheridan.
Microsoft Q1 earnings push earnings up 20% per share, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that warrantless police access to real-time cell phone location data intrudes on a person’s reasonable expectation of privacy, and Walmart opens a concept store called Intelligent Retail Lab in Levittown, New York.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young and Roger Chang.