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Fauci issues a warning, Georgia flubs its election, and Arizona's Covid spread worries experts- Tech in Two 11.06.2020 4:12
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Zynn Built A New Social Network With Stolen Content—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 10.06.2020 5:49
Zynn built a social network that quickly boomed, defying all the rules that explain why building a new social network is so hard. How did they do it? Partly, they came up with a smart idea. And partly they cheated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
WHO walks back comments, 22 states see increased cases, and Amazon gets involved in clinical trials- Tech in Two 10.06.2020 4:47
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New Zealand declares victory, US cases surge, and the digital divide grows- Tech in Two 09.06.2020 4:29
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Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Feud—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 08.06.2020 5:47
There’s a strange fight brewing between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. And it involves social media, shitposting, the coronavirus, and the huge debate we’re having in this country about the power of the tech monopolies. And it may also go back to space exploration too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An Ocean's Worth of Data—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 05.06.2020 5:18
How do we collect, share, and interpret data about the health of our oceans? It’s a massive problem, but a crucial one for the health of our planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cases surge, hydroxychloroquine shows no effect, and health workers share their experiences- Tech in Two 05.06.2020 4:47
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Zoom Makes Customers Pay for Encryption—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 04.06.2020 5:04
Zoom doesn’t offer end-to-end encryption for its free customers. That’s terrible! Or, wait, maybe it’s not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fauci makes a vaccine prediction, anti-protest weapons cause coronavirus concerns, and a top Swedish expert admits fault in their strategy- Tech in Two 04.06.2020 4:40
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The Protests in Minneapolis—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 03.06.2020 5:07
The story of Minneapolis, where some citizens are protesting with every form of digital technology out in the open. And others are working to keep their city, and their businesses, safe through the most analog of forms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Facebook Employees Speak Up to Zuckerberg—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 02.06.2020 5:49
Internal dissent at Facebook! Employees are protesting the company's policies on Trump's posts. But really they're protesting what they think is their company's complicity in the mayhem that America finds itself in right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An Italian doctor sends good news, poorer countries spike with infections, and scientists analyze the enzyme at the center of Covid-19- Tech in Two 02.06.2020 4:58
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Trump's Twitter Battle Continues—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 01.06.2020 6:26
The MiTT: the fight between the president and Twitter has gotten even stranger and even more consequential. And it doesn’t look like it’s heading to a good end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Fate of Section 230—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 29.05.2020 6:34
The president wants to overhaul section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, one of the foundational laws of the modern Internet. Why? Well, it seems just because he is mad at Twitter right now. He probably doesn’t have the legal authority to succeed, but, if he does, he’ll be opening Pandora’s Box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A race to understand outdoor transmission, a new set of guidelines for reopening offices, and difficult decisions for IVF patients- Tech in Two 29.05.2020 5:02
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Twitter Fact-Checks Trump—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 28.05.2020 6:38
Twitter's fact checkers just cracked down on Donald Trump. But they did it for interesting reasons and in an imperfect way. They're going to get a lot of blowback, even if trying to limit false statements about elections is an important thing to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Contact tracing faces security issues, infection rates are rising, and Google is rolling out new features to help- Tech in Two 28.05.2020 4:56
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Japan ends its state of emergency, New Zealand floats a four-day workweek, and the US approaches 100,000 deaths- Tech in Two 27.05.2020 5:13
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How Facebook Allowed Mass Partisanship—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 26.05.2020 6:32
New reporting from the WSJ about an internal effort at the company to limit the ways the platform pushes people into filter bubbles and enables partisanship. And, unfortunately, details about how the platform mostly quashed the proposed changes. You can read the story here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-knows-it-encourages-division-top-executives-nixed-solutions-11590507499 Learn more abou...
Business is Booming in the Cloud—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 23.05.2020 5:29
Companies that make infrastructure for the cloud are booming. Nvidia is now worth more than Disney. But can this growth last through a real split with China? And if it does, will there be a backlash against on the wealth in tech six months down the road? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The CDC changes its transmission guidelines, experts worry about polio, and bots take over the coronavirus conversation- Tech in Two 23.05.2020 4:57
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Joe Rogan Signs with Spotify—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 21.05.2020 5:48
Spotify is paying $100m or so to have exclusive access to the Joe Rogan podcast. Which raises the question: how come Apple, which had such an early lead in podcasting, lost it all here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The virus shows signs of change, states ease restrictions, and your pillows are no longer safe- Tech in Two 21.05.2020 4:31
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A positive sign for recovered patients, a new estimate of Covid-19's deadliness, and a boost for faux meat- Tech in Two 20.05.2020 4:51
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Will AI Help Us Find a Coronavirus Vaccine?—Most Interesting Thing in Tech 19.05.2020 5:37
Ray Kurzweil, always a tech optimist, believes that vaccine development can be massively improved with advances in AI (to identify drug candidates) and biotechnology (to allow us to run virtual human trials.) Is he right? I certainly wouldn’t dismiss it, and we’re certainly headed that way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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