Episode 80: Facebook's Gonna Steal Your Grandpa's Pocket Watch

In this Episode:

• Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts (1:13)


• Stratolaunch First Flight Video / World’s biggest airplane takes flight for the first time ever (3:20)


• We've been warned about AI and music for over 50 years (4:32)


• Verizon will now charge more money for in-store activations (6:43)


• Mutiny at HQ Trivia fails to oust CEO (10:35)


• Digital scan of Notre Dame offers hope for its restoration (14:28)


• Some Galaxy Fold review phones are breaking after a couple days of use (16:07)


• Blockchain has been unblocked, unchained and broken (19:27)


• A government department has shared the contact details of hundreds of journalists (21:52)

Weird and Wacky Tech (22:40):

• Unnerving Footage Shows Boston Dynamics' Robot Dogs Casually Pulling a Truck


• Instagram Memers Are Unionizing


• Man receives prison sentence for shooting at fireflies he thought were ‘alien lasers’

Tech Recommendations (27:27):

• Sanjay - Blue Air 211+ Air Purifier


• Adam - AAA App

Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes

Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit

Links:

• Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent
• Stratolaunch First Flight Video, Images
• WE’VE BEEN WARNED ABOUT AI AND MUSIC FOR OVER 50 YEARS, BUT NO ONE’S PREPARED
• Verizon will now charge more money for in-store activations of new phones
• Mutiny at HQ Trivia fails to oust CEO | TechCrunch
• This digital scan of Notre Dame offers hope for its restoration after the fire - MIT Technology Review
• Some Galaxy Fold review phones are breaking after a couple days of use
• Samsung responds to reviewer complaints about its Galaxy Fold phone | TechCrunch