594: Underfinancialization
Grumpy Old Geeks25 Mar 2023

594: Underfinancialization

SVB & tech's transformation from innovation to financialization; Elon being Elon; SEC sues celebs for endorsing crypto; TikTok bans are complicated; it's all about the privacy rights, stupid; not everything needs an AI chatbot; a list of dumb chatbots; online platforms are not responsible for ISP costs; Twitter allows non-toxic slurs, because Elon; South Park may have used ChatGPT to write AI episode; true prices for TV service; streaming services rankings; Depeche Mode; Ted Lasso; Picard; the Last of Us; the Money Shot; Beethoven's genome; Labours of Hercule; DPReview; Adobe adds generative AI; Duelingo looking into music learning; MOFT mount; our Samsung monitors; the Mandalorian; frustrations with renting cars; Blackmamba AI malware; Meredith Willson & Disney music.

Show notes at: https://gog.show/594/

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FOLLOW UP

Why No One Cried for Silicon Valley Bank’s Customers

How Elon Musk knocked Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ off course


IN THE NEWS

SEC sues celebrities including Lindsay Lohan for endorsing cryptocurrencies

A TikTok ban is a lot more complicated than just shutting down the app

TikTok’s Chinese Owner Has a Bunch of Other Popular Apps

TikTok Paid for Influencers to Attend the Pro-TikTok Rally in DC

The TikTok Hearing Revealed That Congress Is the Problem

TikTok CEO says company scans public videos to determine users’ ages

Not Everything Needs a Chatbot!

New! Try Zapier's ChatGPT plugin

GitHub Copilot

Meta slams telco fee proposal, says ISPs should pay their own network costs

Twitter now allows "non-toxic slurs" as long as the slurs are not hate speech


MEDIA CANDY

South Park Creators Use ChatGPT To Co-Write Episode About AI

Cable and satellite providers may have to advertise the true price of TV service

The best live TV streaming services in 2023

Apple TV+ global market share shrinks and platform is overtaken by Paramount+

Spotify has reportedly spent less than 10 percent of its Joe Rogan apology fund

Depeche Mode - Memento Mori

Ted Lasso

Picard

The Last of Us

Money Shot: The Pornhub Story

Beethoven’s genome, sequenced for first time, yields clues on cause of death

Immortal Beloved

The Labours of Hercule Podcast


APPS & DOODADS

DPReview.com is closing April 10th

Adobe is bringing generative AI features to Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere Pro

Duolingo is building a music learning app

Send a voice message in chats on Instagram

MOFT Magnetic Laptop iPhone Mount, Continuity Camera Mount, Foldaway Portable Laptop Top & Side Holder for Dual-Screen Setup - Gray

SAMSUNG CJ79 Series 34-Inch ViewFinity Ultrawide QHD (3440x1440) Computer Monitor, 100Hz, Thunderbolt 3 Daisy Chain, QLED, HDMI, USB Hub, Height Adjustable Stand (LC34J791WTNXZA), White


SECURITY HAH!

The CyberWire

Dave Bittner

Hacking Humans

Caveat

Control Loop

The Mandalorian

The Bad Batch

BLACKMAMBA: USING AI TO GENERATE POLYMORPHIC MALWARE

Meredith Willson: America's Music Man


CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS

R.I.P Lance Reddick

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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