Get Off My Backlog is the podcast where two software engineers discuss what's been on their backlog this week. Follow hosts Adam Gibbs and Ryan Davies as they share their latest development experiences and challenges.
Alexa, what is Creepy Tech? Adam and Ryan compete to find the creepiest tech from corporate spyware to social media moderation and AI spiders.
Behind TikTok’s boom: A legion of traumatised, $10-a-day content moderators: https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2022-10-20/behind-tiktoks-boom-a-legion-of-traumatised-10-a-day-content-moderators (https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2022-10-20/behind-tiktoks-boom-a-legion-of-traumatised-10-a-day-content-moderators)
TikTok Parent ByteDance Planned To Use TikTok To Monitor The Physical Location Of Specific American Citizens: https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/ (https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/)
Two AIs talk about becoming human. (GPT-3): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz78fSnBG0s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz78fSnBG0s)
Two robots debate the future of humanity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y3XdwTa1cA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y3XdwTa1cA)
Setting the Scene: How Technology Created a Richer Playset in ‘Toy Story 4’: https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/setting-the-scene-how-technology-created-a-richer-playset-in-toy-story-4/ (https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/setting-the-scene-how-technology-created-a-richer-playset-in-toy-story-4/)
24 Oct 2022
Deceptive Design
We take on the dark world of Deceptive Design as Adam becomes more and more outraged.
Deceptive Design: https://deceptive.design (https://deceptive.design/)
Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List: https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List (https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List)
17 Oct 2022
Client Horror Stories
It's spooky season! Adam and Ryan share true stories of working with clients that will keep you up all night.
10 Oct 2022
In Tandem With Adam
Adam tells us who he is and how he came to be. It explains a lot.
3 Oct 2022
Ryan Through The Wringer
Adam has some questions for Ryan. Welcome to the pod.
16 May 2022
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Get Off My Backlog is the podcast where two software engineers discuss what's been on their backlog this week. Follow hosts Adam Gibbs and Ryan Davies as they share their latest development experiences and challenges.
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