706: Let There Be Scams

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Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

724 episodes

4 days ago

We dissect the tech news train wrecks of the week, calling out what went wrong and who’s to blame. Think of this podcast as if Kurt Cobain threw down with Tom from MySpace, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg in a back alley brawl. No mercy, no filter—if tech had a walk of shame, this would be it.

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706: Let There Be Scams

Grumpy Old Geeks

1 hour 7 minutes 24 seconds

3 months ago

706: Let There Be Scams

This week, the Grumpy Old Geeks cover Elon Musk's absurd diner and "disadvantaged" multi-billion dollar startup; the worsening AI bubble, complete with hallucinated features and faked medical studies; the latest in crypto scams and misguided legislation; a media roundup including "Spinal Tap" in 4K and AI-generated songs on Spotify; and somber closing shout-outs to several recently departed celebrities.