Stories of the week:
Trump says he will ban TikTok in the US https://buff.ly/2D1CKzo (https://buff.ly/2D1CKzo)
Here's a recap of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' congressional testimony
https://youtu.be/84C1-NiWvQE (https://youtu.be/84C1-NiWvQE) Big Tech’s big week: Historic antitrust hearing and record profits put industry giants in spotlight https://buff.ly/30f2lNZ (https://buff.ly/30f2lNZ)
Data isn't just being collected from your phone. It's being used to score you. https://buff.ly/3169Iqh (https://buff.ly/3169Iqh)
Why people should stop designing prosthetics that look realistic—and start designing ones that work https://buff.ly/2PiCRsN (https://buff.ly/2PiCRsN)
“Speed” Round:
GIMP is Quietly Working On Its Own Version of "Smart Objects" - And Its Just as Good as Photoshop's https://buff.ly/2XfewIv (https://buff.ly/2XfewIv)
Pandemic gets Japan's automated delivery services on the road https://buff.ly/3g1eBHq (https://t.co/YltbeGlaUB?amp=1) by @JapanToday (https://twitter.com/JapanToday)
San Francisco apartment rent prices are dropping fast as tech companies embrace remote work and unemployment rises https://buff.ly/3gk6INr (https://buff.ly/3gk6INr)
Flying Cars Are Legal, Says Newly-Passed New Hampshire Law https://buff.ly/2Xhi6C7 (https://buff.ly/2Xhi6C7) by @IntEngineering
Tips of the Week:
Gimp https://www.gimp.org/ (https://www.gimp.org/)
NAS Update with Social Greg
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30 Jul 2020
Pentagon Admits to Having UFO's and Why Your Manager May Suck
Stories of the week:
Pentagon Has 'A Lot More' Classified UFO Videos, Ex Head of https://buff.ly/3g4mCLK (https://buff.ly/3g4mCLK)
Source code leaked from exposed repos of many companies, including Nintendo, Microsoft, Adobe, Lenovo, AMD, Qualcomm; it's unclear how much of it is proprietary https://buff.ly/30SL9g6 (https://buff.ly/30SL9g6)
Face masks are thwarting even the best facial recognition algorithms, study finds https://buff.ly/2X1quFI (https://buff.ly/2X1quFI)
Some people might already be immune to coronavirus thanks to the common cold https://buff.ly/3g5Tl3d (https://buff.ly/3g5Tl3d)
“Speed” Round:
Airbus' self-flying plane just completed taxi, take-off, and landing tests https://buff.ly/30IRBGE (https://buff.ly/30IRBGE)
Alexa Echo snooping-blocker from MSCHF could protect your privacy https://buff.ly/3g0Nv33 (https://buff.ly/3g0Nv33)
Google will let employees work from home until at least next summer https://buff.ly/3jKxLn6 (https://buff.ly/3jKxLn6)
It’s easier to manage four people than one person https://buff.ly/3hIFY9G (https://buff.ly/3hIFY9G)
Tips of the Week:
Clean Your Dirty Microwave With a Lemon https://buff.ly/3f2UyXD (https://buff.ly/3f2UyXD)
Teach Your Kids to Take a Meditative 'Snow Break' https://buff.ly/30RIu6H (https://buff.ly/30RIu6H)
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19 Jul 2020
Fk It Let's Move To Barbados and Work Remote
Stories of the week:
Russian spies 'target coronavirus vaccine' https://buff.ly/2DJcFot (https://buff.ly/2DJcFot)
Bill Gates and Elon Musk Didn’t Get Hacked—Twitter Did by https://www.reviewgeek.com/47803/bill-gates-and-elon-musk-didnt-get-hacked-twitter-did/ (https://www.reviewgeek.com/47803/bill-gates-and-elon-musk-didnt-get-hacked-twitter-did/)
Attorney General Barr accuses Hollywood, Big Tech of collaborating with China https://buff.ly/32lZcgR (https://buff.ly/32lZcgR)
A San Francisco Exec Is Building a City-Wide Surveillance Network https://buff.ly/3fAQTBG (https://buff.ly/3fAQTBG) Thanks to subscriber Tom Pinkowski for this
“Speed” Round:
How to Start Your Own Learning 'Co-Op' at Home https://buff.ly/3fCpvmL (https://buff.ly/3fCpvmL)
Roomba gets supersized https://buff.ly/304g8Wn (https://t.co/zquvUNTTZF?amp=1)
If You're Working Remotely, Do It in Barbados https://buff.ly/32oyVyr (https://buff.ly/32oyVyr)
Amazon’s new ‘smart’ shopping cart uses sensors to enable cashier-less stores https://buff.ly/2CA9fnw (https://t.co/OtKIm1J8mX?amp=1)
Tips of the Week:
New Microsoft Edge https://buff.ly/2Tr2lYg (https://buff.ly/2Tr2lYg)
How to Make Your PC Automatically Turn On on a Schedule https://buff.ly/393AzqE (https://buff.ly/393AzqE)
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