Fri. 08/05 – Amazon To Acquire iRobot

Fri. 08/05 – Amazon To Acquire iRobot

Amazon wants to acquire the company that makes the Roomba robot, or as it’s known in my family, Vrrrrooom. We finally know the legal arguments both sides are making in the Elon/Twitter case. Does crashing semiconductor demand prove we’re in a recession or not? And of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Links: Amazon is buying iRobot for $1.7B (TechCrunch) Twitter slams Elon Musk's response to its lawsuit (Axios) Cooling Semiconductor Sales Heighten Fears of a Global Recession (Bloomberg) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: The endless search for a crypto use case (Networked substack) It’s paintbrushes at dawn as artists feel the pressure of AI-generated art (TechCrunch) CNN Exclusive: FBI investigation determined Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications (CNN) THE UNSUNG INVENTOR WHO CHASED THE LED RAINBOW (ieee Spectrum) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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(Bonus) Is Tech Making Us- Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid?

(Bonus) Is Tech Making Us- Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid?

Is technology really rotting our brains, destroying our society... or is that what everyone has always worried about with every technological advance, going back to tv, or telephones, or even writing ...

21 Jul 201938min

(Bonus) The Moon Landing With Charles Fishman

(Bonus) The Moon Landing With Charles Fishman

So, today, July 20th 2019 is the 50th anniversary of human beings walking on the moon for the first time. As Glenn mentioned on Friday’s weekend longreads segment, Fast Company has been doing a 50 day...

20 Jul 201938min

Fri. 7/19 - This Pentagon Contract Is Not the One You’re Looking For

Fri. 7/19 - This Pentagon Contract Is Not the One You’re Looking For

Microsoft makes boring pay dividends, Trump says he’ll use JEDI mind tricks to examine a Pentagon bid, Orlando ends a controversial facial-recognition test with Amazon, and your weekend long read sugg...

19 Jul 201916min

Thurs. 07/18 - Netflix's Numbers Visit the Upside Down

Thurs. 07/18 - Netflix's Numbers Visit the Upside Down

Netflix's growth disappoints, but Stranger Things have happened. The Democratic National Committee tells candidates to avoid the photo-aging simulator FaceApp. Don't expect driverless cars any time so...

18 Jul 201916min

Wed. 07/17 - Neuralink and Boston Dynamics Are Ready For Their Closeup

Wed. 07/17 - Neuralink and Boston Dynamics Are Ready For Their Closeup

Google says Project Dragonfly is dead, Apple might be producing its own original podcasts, the Switch regular gets a refresh, and two long-time interesting companies: Neuralink and Boston Dynamics are...

17 Jul 201918min

Tue. 07/16 - Who Put The Politics In My Tech?

Tue. 07/16 - Who Put The Politics In My Tech?

Facebook explains Libra to Congress, Amazon might be next in the EU’s woodshed, Google might be next in Trump’s woodshed, another Tesla lineup shakeup, a couple of interesting raises and Microsoft ope...

16 Jul 201918min

Mon. 07/15 - Don't Naruto-Rush Area 51

Mon. 07/15 - Don't Naruto-Rush Area 51

The FTC is readying a record fine for Facebook, but is it just a parking ticket? Qualcomm refreshes the Snapdragon lineup, governments want to make money off of selling your data also, Microsoft Offic...

15 Jul 201919min

(Bonus) Is Ecommerce Gonna Kill The Grocery Store? With Joe Fassler

(Bonus) Is Ecommerce Gonna Kill The Grocery Store? With Joe Fassler

Remember that longread from Friday? I knew lots of physical retail was under threat from ecommcerce, but do we have to worry about the grocery store too? As I said, this was something I’ve never consi...

14 Jul 201928min

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