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episode 816: Who Owns the Clone - CryptoPunks and NFTs, Chrissy Teigan quits Twitter, Microsoft buying Discord?


CryptoPunks and NFTs, Chrissy Teigan quits Twitter, Microsoft buying Discord?

  • CryptoPunks, NFTs, and the Blockchain.
  • Tesla cars can be bought with bitcoin, says Elon Musk.
  • The Future Today Institute's 14th Annual Tech Trends Report.
  • Microsoft Said to Discuss Discord Bid for Over $10 Billion.
  • Is the ship still stuck?
  • Evergiven Everywhere.
  • Amazon delivery drivers have to consent to AI surveillance in their vans or lose their jobs.
  • New Yorker, Pitchfork and Ars Technica unions authorize a strike.
  • Twitter's 'unofficial mayor' Chrissy Teigen quits the platform after years of harassment.
  • Calling for public input on our approach to world leaders.
  • Medium Tells Journalists to Feel Free to Quit After Busting Union Drive.
  • Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admits the website contributed to Capitol riots.
  • Genican, an Alexa-powered trash can.
  • Prenuvo - Full body MRI for early cancer detection.
  • Found My Fitness.
  • Facebook, Twitter, and Google CEOs grilled by Congress on misinformation.
  • Amazon keeps trying to troll US Congress members in perplexing new PR strategy.
  • Mark Zuckerberg Just Asked Congress to Eliminate all of Facebook's Future Competition.
  • Inside BitClout, the Dystopian Social Network with Big Backers and Vocal Critics.
  • New York launches the nation's first 'vaccine passports.' Others are working on similar ideas, but many details must be worked out.
  • Sleep tech: Ooler and Eight Sleep.

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Guests: Amy Webb and Kevin Rose

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 March 29, 2021  2h44m