CTP Ep. 82 – Aug 14, 2016: We’re All Screwed
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Hosts & Guests
- Stuart Clark
- Derek Silva
- Mike Battista
- Mike Battista used to cover mobile devices and futurism as an enterprise tech analyst. Now he’s working as a scientist at a neuroscience startup based in Toronto. Oh, and he co-founded Forest City Pulp, which is a small publisher of provocative fiction. Find him on Twitter: @phronk
Thanks to techdoz.ca for the loan of the snowball mic.
Topics
- Your Texts Are Not Private, Ontario Court Rules
- Facebook shuts out ad blockers, but offers users more control
- CRTC confirms Canadians pay more than everyone else in international telecom price study
- Apple rumoured to finally refresh its aging MacBook Pro line
- Alberta class-action lawsuit against the creators of Pokemon Go
- Tesla Pledges to Launch Minibus and Semi Truck by 2017
- New air-gap jumper covertly transmits data in hard-drive sounds
Local Story
- Ladies Learning Code National Code Day is happening September 24, 2016 (HTML & CSS Game Design)
Stuff We Like
- Stuart – Nothing I can think of
- Derek – Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
- Mike – Harambe Wealthsimple
What are you up to lately?
- Stuart – Unpacking, setting up a Facebook page for the podcast
- Derek – Son’s soccer season is over, I just snagged $250 worth of free Microsoft Azure credit, so I’m looking forward to using that. Huge Best Buy sale on cell phones next weekend, looking forward to checking that out.
- Mike – Settling in to the new job, getting used to working from home.
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