Shades of Brown is a weekly podcast about computers and culture. Each week Sadiq Saif and Cristian Colocho discuss the latest events and end up going way too far into the weeds on some niche topic.
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episode 78: Episode 78: Sliding Scale Of Marginal Shittyness
Sadiq and Cristian talk shit about 2018 for an hour.
Content Warning: Politics, Mild Lewd Talk, Hot Takes
Show Notes:
00:01:00 - Supermicro Bloomberg Story
00:05:48 - Google+
00:10:35 - Facebook's Trash Year
00:19:53 - Sadiq's Favorite Video Games
00:41:05 - Video Game Busts
00:51:48 - Gadget Lightning Round
The Best Worst Tech Stories of this year
* Supermicro Bloomberg story
* Investigating Implausible Bloomberg Supermicro Stories
* Google+ shutting down
* Project Strobe: Protecting your data, improving our third-party APIs, and sunsetting consumer Google+
* Facebook
* As Facebook Raised a Privacy Wall, It Carved an Opening for Tech Giants
* Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
* Facebook Failed to Police How Its Partners Handled User Data
Best Games of the Year
* Forza Horizon 4
* Assassin's Creed Odyssey
* Spiderman
* God of War
* Hitman 2
* Dead Cells
Worst Games of the Year
* Fallout 76
* Diablo Immortal announcement at Blizzcon 2018
Gadgets:
* Busts
* Pixel Slate
* WearOS
* Facebook Portal
* Every Windows 10 Major Update
* iPad Pro Productivity
* Every Major Social Network
* Mastodon feature updates
* USB C
* Good Shit
* Dark mode in macOS Mojave
* USB C
* Xbox Games Pass
* iOS 12
* wtf, lol
* Our privacy amirite
* Intel's release cycle
Contact:
* Cristian Online
* Cristian on Mastodon
* Sadiq on Mastodon
* Sadiq Online
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