Episode 168 – Robots & UFOs

Episode 168 – Robots & UFOs

  • In this Episode:
  • Android User Gives Impressions after switch to iOS
    • He got the iPhone 14 Pro, furthering the idea that Apple is catering to “Joe Everyman” instead of the elite customers of the past. his takeaways: he loves the design). He thinks Face ID is much better than fingerprint too!
    • Says that the stock apps are better than Android – safari, Apple Music, Apple Maps…
    • He also loves the “Ecosystem” (Jay’s favorite word)
    • “I can tell my iPhone is trying to save battery. Being proactive on screen on time, closing intensive apps in the background, etc. I’m surprised how much battery life I get for a 120 Hz display. I appreciate this compared to the more hands-on approach you have to take on Android for optimization.”
  • Apple releases a fix for the web kit vulnerabilities!
    • https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/actively-exploited-webkit-vulnerability-fixed-in-ios-16-3-1-macos-13-2-1-updates/
  • Did Elon Musk make EVs too cool?
    • Electric vehicles need to be boring before they’re truly normal.
    • https://apple.news/ARNkl17I1TuG88yYuLBVKFQ
  • Robotic/AI News
    • Only 9% of Americans believe that AI will do more good than harm.
    • A Story about a Runaway robot.
  • LARPing in Poland is weird af
    • https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5vpbx/poland-larp-america-ohio
  • Internal Tech emails
  • The Return of Tin Foil Hat Time!
    • UFOs everywhere – are they really Chinese?
    • How did they immediately know it was Chinese?
    • Is this part of a coverup to hide alien contact?
    • Mark Hewitt thinks the Zodiac Killer is actually Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, based on handwriting analysis, codes, locations, literature, cultural references, and other unexpected details.