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Curious about what Tom Merritt's up to? Well here ya go.
Curious about what Tom Merritt's up to? Well here ya go.
There's no end to people out there telling you what to think. But what about HOW to think? Tom Merritt talks with his guests about HOW they think about the world. How do they filter information and decide what to trust? It's a confusing world and we could all benefit from sharing the ways we all deal with it. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Framework announced the Laptop 16 platform supporting discrete graphics modules, OpenAI releases plugin support for ChatGPT, and Utah’s governor signs two social media regulation bills into law. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, non…
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Danger - Rob Reid
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Author and venture capitalist Rob Reid talks to us about danger. He's done whole books and podcasts about future dangers so it's fair to say he has some thoughts. But how do you make people take danger seriously? We'll explain. Featuring Tom Merritt and Rob Reid. Links: After On Podcast Rob Reid on Twitter Rob Reid's Substack Become a member at htt…
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Framework announced the Laptop 16 platform supporting discrete graphics modules, OpenAI releases plugin support for ChatGPT, and Utah’s governor signs two social media regulation bills into law. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, non…
The Game Developers Conference is happening all this week. Trisha Hershberger is here with the biggest announcement from the event. Plus a spate of YouTubers have had their accounts hacked and taken over by third party actors. Is there something more that Google could do to enhance YouTube account security? And the US Federal Trade Commission issue…
The Game Developers Conference is happening all this week. Trisha Hershberger is here with the biggest announcement from the event. Plus a spate of YouTubers have had their accounts hacked and taken over by third party actors. Is there something more that Google could do to enhance YouTube account security? And the US Federal Trade Commission issue…
Microsoft released a public preview of its new collaborative work app Loop, the US FTC proposes new Click to Cancel rule for subscriptions, and Apple reportedly plans to release blockbuster films with a wide theatrical release before coming to streaming. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month h…
Microsoft released a public preview of its new collaborative work app Loop, the US FTC proposes new Click to Cancel rule for subscriptions, and Apple reportedly plans to release blockbuster films with a wide theatrical release before coming to streaming. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month h…
TikTok’s CEO, Shou Chew, will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday to answer questions regarding the service’s data security. What can we expect to hear about from Chew? Plus Ubisoft announced it’s using a tool called Ghostwriter to help its developers write game dialogue. Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, J…
TikTok’s CEO, Shou Chew, will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday to answer questions regarding the service’s data security. What can we expect to hear about from Chew? Plus Ubisoft announced it’s using a tool called Ghostwriter to help its developers write game dialogue. Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, J…
Next week: Ted Lasso (302), The Mandalorian (304), Picard (306), Succession (401) Email the show at Cordkillers@gmail.com Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at Cordkillers.com Support Cordkillers at Patreon.com/Cordkillers. If we get to 1850 patrons or $1850/episode, we can begin the Spoilerin’ Project and give you show-based Spo…
Next week: Ted Lasso (302), The Mandalorian (304), Picard (306), Succession (401) Email the show at Cordkillers@gmail.com Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at Cordkillers.com Support Cordkillers at Patreon.com/Cordkillers. If we get to 1850 patrons or $1850/episode, we can begin the Spoilerin’ Project and give you show-based Spo…
Next week: Ted Lasso (302), The Mandalorian (304), Picard (306), Succession (401) Email the show at Cordkillers@gmail.com Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at Cordkillers.com Support Cordkillers at Patreon.com/Cordkillers. If we get to 1850 patrons or $1850/episode, we can begin the Spoilerin’ Project and give you show-based Spo…
Amazon One technology will start rolling out to Panera locations, Instagram testing ads in search results, and DP Review will shutdown next month. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan L…
Amazon One technology will start rolling out to Panera locations, Instagram testing ads in search results, and DP Review will shutdown next month. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan L…
Amazon is shuttering DPReview.com. A premiere site for digital camera reviews for over twenty years. What does it say about the digital camera market? Plus Oppo announced its new flagship phone, the Find X6 Pro. And Microsoft announced it began rolling out its Bing Image Creator to Bing preview testers. Starring Sarah Lane, Terrance Gaines, Roger C…
Amazon is shuttering DPReview.com. A premiere site for digital camera reviews for over twenty years. What does it say about the digital camera market? Plus Oppo announced its new flagship phone, the Find X6 Pro. And Microsoft announced it began rolling out its Bing Image Creator to Bing preview testers. Starring Sarah Lane, Terrance Gaines, Roger C…
Adobe announced its Firefly family of generative AI models, Google flags Pinduoduo’s apps as malware, and TikTok reached 150 million US users. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Luede…
Adobe announced its Firefly family of generative AI models, Google flags Pinduoduo’s apps as malware, and TikTok reached 150 million US users. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Luede…
Will Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis dominate the core component that makes up a connected EV’s digital system? A New York Federal court will hear arguments in a lawsuit over the Archive.org’s Open Library program and copyright holders of material used in the program. Will the judgment impact other digital libraries in the future? And Netflix…
Free app Glaze helps artists protect their work from AI tools, Microsoft hopes to launch mobile gaming app store next year, Indian state Punjab cuts mobile internet. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. …
Is fear the mind killer? Can we live without fear? We talk to pilot Captain Brian Hoffman about his perspective on fear. He also has some good tips for dispelling it, espeically when on a plane. “No real Zombies were harmed in the making of this podcast.” Featuring Tom Merritt and Brian Hoffman. Read Brian's Substack here. Become a member at https:…
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Sports - Derrick Goold
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Derrick Goold, baseball writer and lead beat writer for the St. Louis Cardinals at the St. Louis-Post-Dispatch talks about what makes sports so popular. Especially spectator sports. Why do so many of us care so much about what other people are doing on a field or pitch. Acast+ members will get bonus content! Links: @dgoold on Twitter Best Podcast i…
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Manipulation - Natalia Antelava
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Manipulation is the name of the game in tech. Is there any escape? How do we identify when we're being manipulated? Tom talks to Natalia Antelava about that and her thoughts on how to fight it. Coda Story Undercurrents: Tech, Tyrants, and Us Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
Tom talks with the first guest to have also visited the actual front rooms of yore, his sister Meg, and they discuss avoiding issues with intent. Featuring Tom Merritt and Meg Sybert. Link: Marios Pizza Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Authority - Tom Merritt
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Tom uses the word authority to have a talk about how we don't always differentiate the medium from the message. Featuring Tom Merritt. https://www.tommerritt.com Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Scott Johnson talks about what he thinks makes a good Dad, how he tried to be that and what he learned from his Dad. Featuring Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson. https://www.frogpants.com Twitter Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Medieval - Eleanor Janega
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Medieval times were not stinky or even technologically backward. In fact is it possible we could have a second medical era? Historian Eleanor Janega talks to us about that and more. Featuring Tom Merritt and Eleanor Janega. The Middle Ages: A Graphic History The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society Going Medieval.com Beco…
How do we learn? What role does empathy play in it? How we unlearn and why that's important. We talk about learning with YouTube educator Michael Kinney. Yeah, he was also Coach Armstrong in Degrassi. Don't worry. We'll address that too. Featuring Tom Merritt and Michael Kinney. Youtube Twitter Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-wit…
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Immigrate - Josh Grisdale
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What does it mean to immigrate? We talk to Josh Grisdale who immigrated from Canada to Japan. Featuring Tom Merritt and Josh Grisdale. Links: Accessible Japan TabiFolk @JoshGrisdale on Twitter Turning Japanese Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
What does it mean to be scared? Cass Khaw talks to us about what scares them, and when it's good and when it's bad to be scared. Featuring Tom Merritt and Cass Khaw. Breakable Things Nothing but Blackened Teeth Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Identity - Andrea Jones-Rooy
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What is Identity? Political scientist Andrea Jones-Rooy talks about how we decide our identities, what they mean how complex they are and whether they are as important as we think they are. Also why her neighbors keep playing New York New York! Featuring Tom Merritt and Andrea Jones-Rooy. Links: http://www.jonesrooy.com/ https://twitter.com/jonesro…
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Disaster - Jennifer Briney
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Why are we fascinated by disasters/ Is it survival or superiority or both? Host of Congressional Dish, Jennifer Briney shares her love of disaster porn. If you want to hear two people explain why they like movies like 2012, this is your show folks! Featuring Tom Merritt and Jennifer Briney. Links: Congressional Dish Podcast We're Not Wrong Podcast …
It's just Tom this time, talking about how driving is an example of how people follow rules even if they don't really need to. Featuring Tom Merritt. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-tom-merritt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Transparency - Howard Mortman
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C-SPAN Communications Director and author Howard Mortman talks about Transparency. Can you have too much transparency? What is the role of transparency in your everyday life. And why is transparency important at all? Featuring Tom Merritt and Howard Mortman. Links: whenrabbisblesscongress.com Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/a-word-with-…
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Research - Mallory O'Meara
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Mallory O'Meara doesn't just do research, she enjoys it. We find out about data legitimacy, filtering through multiple resources, and why Mallory has an empty shelf in her office. Featuring Tom Merritt and Mallory O'Meara. Links: http://www.malloryomeara.com/ Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywo…
