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GDI Video - Waymo, You Can Drive My Car! - DTNS 4259 Extended

Allison shares her first hand experience riding in a driverless Waymo vehicle! Plus CNN+ is ending just after a few months of operation, and Amazon has launched Buy With Prime, which lets third-party merchants use Amazon’s shipping and logistics network to fulfill orders on their sites outside of Amazon.

This Isn't My House, I Just Live Here - GDI 4259 starts at 32:31

Len shows off his Severance art. No spoilers Severance talk. Are we all innies? Solar panels, ...

Waymo, You Can Drive My Car! - DTNS 4259 Extended

Allison shares her first hand experience riding in a driverless Waymo vehicle! Plus CNN+ is ending just after a few months of operation, and Amazon has launched Buy With Prime, which lets third-party merchants use Amazon’s shipping and logistics network to fulfill orders on their sites outside of Amazon.

This Isn't My House, I Just Live Here - GDI 4259 starts at 32:31

Len shows off his Severance art. No spoilers Severance talk. Are we all innies? Solar panels, ...

About QR Codes

Tom explores the history, usage, and possible dangers of QR Codes.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

Full episode transcript:

I went to a restaurant and they said their menu was a little box full of boxes.

How am I supposed to read that.?

Someone said point my phone at it?

Confused?

Don’t be, let’s help you Know A Little More about QR Codes.

The "QR" in QR code stands for Quick Response code. It was invented by Masahiro Hara of the Denso Wave subsidiar...

GDI Video - Cranking Out Retro Games - DTNS 4258

Netflix reports it lost 200,000 subscribers in Q4 of 2021 falling and expects to lose another 2 million this quarter. What’s behind the falling subscribership? Researchers work on a way to generate electricity from solar panels at night. And we examine the buzz around the PlayDate hand-cranked black and white handheld retro-game console.

Tom's Mom's Spaghetti - GDI 4258 starts at 33:10

Can you drink emissions, but we are not trees. You can’t drink diamonds. K...

Cranking Out Retro Games - DTNS 4258

Netflix reports it lost 200,000 subscribers in Q4 of 2021 falling and expects to lose another 2 million this quarter. What’s behind the falling subscribership? Researchers work on a way to generate electricity from solar panels at night. And we examine the buzz around the PlayDate hand-cranked black and white handheld retro-game console.

Tom's Mom's Spaghetti - GDI 4258 starts at 33:10

Can you drink emissions, but we are not trees. You can’t drink diamonds. ...

Ukraine Thwarts Sandworm Attack - Threatwire

By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire

Lots of industrial attacks happened this week, although one potential attack failed during its deployment. Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team thwarted the Russian APT group called Sandworm, who tried to attack an undisclosed energy provider in the region. According to a notification by CERT UA, Sandworm attackers attempted to target the electrical substations using Industroy...

GDI Video - People Just Want To GO Shopping - DTNS 4257

Data shows UK subscriptions to streaming services are shrinking. What’s the cause and will adjusted pricing help? U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that LinkedIn cannot stop its competitor hiQ Labs from scraping publicly available data off user pages. The Wall Street Journal reports that the much anticipated shift of consumers to online shopping because of the pandemic didn’t happen.

Funny And Old Is Comforting - GDI 4257 starts at 32:23

Have you ...

People Just Want To GO Shopping - DTNS 4257

Data shows UK subscriptions to streaming services are shrinking. What’s the cause and will adjusted pricing help? U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that LinkedIn cannot stop its competitor hiQ Labs from scraping publicly available data off user pages. The Wall Street Journal reports that the much anticipated shift of consumers to online shopping because of the pandemic didn’t happen.

Funny And Old Is Comforting - GDI 4257 starts at 32:23

Have you ...

GDI Video - Algorithmic Classroom Management - DTNS 4256

Microsoft is building a program to let brands advertise within free-to-play Xbox games, with ads appearing as early as Q3 2022. Protocol reports that Classroom Technologies is working with Intel to incorporate an algorithm that would attempt to identify what emotions students look like they’re feeling, including bored, distracted or confused. Netflix is developing a show based on the card game “Exploding Kittens”. A mobile game developed along with the show will launch this May, along w...

Algorithmic Classroom Management - DTNS 4256

Microsoft is building a program to let brands advertise within free-to-play Xbox games, with ads appearing as early as Q3 2022. Protocol reports that Classroom Technologies is working with Intel to incorporate an algorithm that would attempt to identify what emotions students look like they’re feeling, including bored, distracted or confused. Netflix is developing a show based on the card game “Exploding Kittens”. A mobile game developed along with the show will launch this May, along w...

GDI Video - Twitter's Poison Pill Strategy - DTNS 4255

What3Words hopes to revolutionize geolocation but how does it work and what makes it compelling? Twitter creates a poison-pill against a Elon Musk buyout.

40% Funny - GDI 4255 starts at 32:40

Are you a passive investor? DTNS does not give investment advice. Sarah got too many fees. The group discussed their monthly fees. When was the last time you wrote a check to pay a bill? Roger tells us the difference between a debit card and ATM card. It’s like improv, but...

Twitter's Poison Pill Strategy - DTNS 4255

What3Words hopes to revolutionize geolocation but how does it work and what makes it compelling? Twitter creates a poison-pill against a Elon Musk buyout.

40% Funny - GDI 4255 starts at 32:42

Are you a passive investor? DTNS does not give investment advice. Sarah got too many fees. The group discussed their monthly fees. When was the last time you wrote a check to pay a bill? Roger tells us the difference between a debit card and ATM card. It’s like improv, but...

GDI Video - Buy The Bird - DTNS 4254

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion. What does Elon think he’ll gain from the acquisition and will the current Twitter shareholders accept the offer?

The Long History Of Media And Billionaires - GDI 4254 starts at 32:51

The Elon Musk Twitter story gets some more discussion. Should Twitter be more open? Do rich people need to own a media company?  Do you want a micro social network? Should the Twitter code be open sourced? What’s inside the bo...

Buy The Bird - DTNS 4254

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion. What does Elon think he’ll gain from the acquisition and will the current Twitter shareholders accept the offer?

The Long History Of Media And Billionaires - GDI 4254 starts at 32:52

The Elon Musk Twitter story gets some more discussion. Should Twitter be more open? Do rich people need to own a media company?  Do you want a micro social network? Should the Twitter code be open sourced? What’s inside the bo...

About QD-OLED

Tom describes how QD-OLED displays differ from previous technologies.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

Episode Transcript:

I saw there’s this new kind of TV called QD-OLED

And there’s just OLED and QLED and WE led and get the led out.

What is this alphabet soup and why should I care?

Confused? Don’t be. Let’s help you know a little more about QD-OLED Displays.

QD-OLED is a combination of Quantum Dot and OLED display tech.

I'm going to keep these e...

GDI Video - Big Deep Learning Hug- DTNS 4253

We get more clarity on what Meta’s take will be on digital assets sold on its Horizon Worlds VR platform. Could electrically conductive polymer batteries” be the battery breakthrough industry has been looking for? And we explain Foundation Models and their role in developing the next generation of AI.

The Terroir of Chicken Eggs - GDI 4253 starts at 31:55

Do you know what CLI stands for?  So much Buffalo confusion. Is it a northern muffin? Are you a fan ...

Big Deep Learning Hug- DTNS 4253

We get more clarity on what Meta’s take will be on digital assets sold on its Horizon Worlds VR platform. Could electrically conductive polymer batteries” be the battery breakthrough industry has been looking for? And we explain Foundation Models and their role in developing the next generation of AI.

The Terroir of Chicken Eggs - GDI 4253 starts at 31:56

Do you know what CLI stands for?  So much Buffalo confusion. Is it a northern muffin? Are you a fan ...

The Rite of Spring4Shell - Threatwire

By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire

I previously mentioned via ThreatWire that the Spring Framework in Java has a recently discovered vulnerability which is being called Spring4Shell. To break this down, the Spring Framework is commonly used as a lightweight open source framework. The flaw itself exists in the JDK version 9.0 and upwards, but only if the system it’s installed on is also using Spring Framework versions...

GDI Video - Degrees of Experience - DTNS 4252

What’s behind the rise of so-called “new collar” jobs? What’s happening in the market for NFTs as overall sales decline? And outside of social media how are algorithms being used.

Rey's Nap of Approval - GDI 4252 starts at 31:42

Does Sarah have a new rap song? Tom gives us a Rey the dog update. We get some Pawsitive news. Rey has 3 modes. Is Chris asleep or is it his dog snoring?  It’s called “Just for Dogs”. So much dog talk. What kind of degre...

Degrees of Experience - DTNS 4252

What’s behind the rise of so-called “new collar” jobs? What’s happening in the market for NFTs as overall sales decline? And outside of social media how are algorithms being used.

Rey's Nap of Approval - GDI 4252 at 31:43

Does Sarah have a new rap song? Tom gives us a Rey the dog update. We get some Pawsitive news. Rey has 3 modes. Is Chris asleep or is it his dog snoring?  It’s called “Just for Dogs”. So much dog talk. What kind of degree does...

GDI Video - Twitter Presses Undo - DTNS 4251

Amazon is adding to its custom made clothes your measurements service, Made For You, with athletic shirt options. Netflix rolls out its anticipated Two Thumbs Up user rating system. And Twitter backtracks on its decision to delete block quotes from deleted tweets and CEO Parag Agrawal clarified that Elon Musk declined to join the company’s board of directors.

Roger Gives Peeps Two Thumbs Down - GDI 4251 starts at 31:17

The Easter Bunny showed up early. Did y...

Twitter Presses Undo - DTNS 4251

Amazon is adding to its custom made clothes your measurements service, Made For You, with athletic shirt options. Netflix rolls out its anticipated Two Thumbs Up user rating system. And Twitter backtracks on its decision to delete block quotes from deleted tweets and CEO Parag Agrawal clarified that Elon Musk declined to join the company’s board of directors.

Roger Gives Peeps Two Thumbs Down - GDI 4251 starts at 31:17

The Easter Bunny showed up early. Did y...

Using Deep Mind in Archeology: DTNS Science News Monthly 6

Monthly Science News is here! Our science correspondent Niki goes over the major science stories from March 2022 including CT scans of aquatic dinosaur bones to see how well they might have floated, archeologists using Google AI to restore old inscriptions and text, and how a paralyzed man used a brain-computer interface to communicate with the outside world.

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GDI Video - Twitter's Unmentionables - DTNS 4250

The DFW airport partners with Steer Tech to pilot an automated valet parking. Twitter rolls out several new features. Researchers at Washington State University have developed for neuromorphic computing using honey. During its Austin plant Tesla announced the Cybertruck and the Optimus robot will go on sale in 2023.

Keeping Up With The Portlands - GDI 4250 starts at 33:20

Ashley was not the intended target. When was throwing drinks a thing? Austin stories abound. ...

Twitter's Unmentionables - DTNS 4250

The DFW airport partners with Steer Tech to pilot an automated valet parking. Twitter rolls out several new features. Researchers at Washington State University have developed for neuromorphic computing using honey. During its Austin plant Tesla announced the Cybertruck and the Optimus robot will go on sale in 2023.

Keeping Up With The Portlands - GDI 4250 starts at 33:20

Ashley was not the intended target. When was throwing drinks a thing? Austin stories abound. ...

GDI Video - Hand Signs Go Digital - DTNS 4249

Meta is developing in-app tokens for their virtual properties and testing ways NFTs can be used to validate membership in Facebook groups. Nike plans to open a technology center in Atlanta next year. And MLB approves the PitchCom system to let catchers send directions to their pitchers electronically.

Night At The Target Store - GDI 4249 starts at 33:04

Have you seen Tiger Woods playing today? Tom is NOT watching a sports game. What is your sports team? Would you...