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Brian McCullough
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Wed. 06/29 – Netflix Running Up That Hill
I joke its Groundhog Day, but if you’re a crypto billionaire, you probably want the repetition to end as much as anyone. Wait, is TikTok suddenly in t...
Tue. 06/28 – Elon Could Let Me Do This Show From A Campsite
Why there’s a HUGE tech angle to the whole Roe V. Wade controversy. Google’s shutting down one of their chat apps, but even I can’t be bothered to fig...
Mon. 06/27 - Après Mai, Le Apple Déluge?
Are we in for the biggest deluge in new Apple products, maybe ever? Why, though, are the new MacBook Pros with M2 chips sporting slower SSD drives? Is...
(TWTR SPC) Variety Special
No guest this week (though the great @EvanKirstel does show up at one point) but we covered a wide range of topic, mostly ones that have been under-di...
Fri. 06/24 – TikTok Turns On The Money Machine
The fire sale on tech companies has begun. More big important hacks to be aware of. Another crypto bridge has been compromised. Amazon wants you to kn...
Thu. 06/23 – What If My Voice Was Your Alexa?
Would you want my voice to be the voice of your Alexa? An interesting raise that can change people’s vocal accents in real time. Instagram rolls out a...
Wed. 06/22 – New (Google) News
News is new again, after Google does a size-able redesign. Copilot AI is available on GitHub, but is it worth paying for? Amazon unveiled some new war...
Tue. 06/21 – The Great Crypto Crash Of ‘22
Did something happen while I was away? Sort of like everything crashing in crypto? Apple wants to kill the CAPTCHA for you. The first Apple Store has...
(Portfolio Profile) Juna
Juna (heyjuna.com) replaces awkward lab visits with at-home STI testing and treatment. Another proud investment of the RideHomeFund. As ever, get...
(TWTR SPC) Stock Options; DALL·E; Internet Explorer
Some thoughts on what startup workers can do with their stock options (in this economy!?). DALL·E blows our collective minds. Considering the legacy o...
Fri. 06/17 – Musk Speaks To The Tweeps!
Elon Musk speaks to his soon to be employees for the first time at Twitter. Snap is testing a new subscription Snapchat. Microsoft debuts Defender for...
Thu. 06/16 – Serious Cases Of TikTok Envy
Google says YouTube Shorts is keeping pace with TikTok. Meta plans to make Facebook more like TikTok in order to keep pace themselves. That new Sonos...
Wed. 06/15 – Now The Crypto Hedge Funds Might Be Blowing Up
Is a major crypto hedge fund about to blow up? How the Celsius network got in such hot water. YouTube lets you make corrections. Why Apple’s deal for...
Tue. 06/14 – You Get A Photoshop! You Get A Photoshop! You Get A….
Adobe and Photoshop are leaning into freemium. Massive and controversial layoffs at Coinbase. Firefox is blocking stuff by default now. Meta announces...
Mon. 06/13 – (Another?) Crypto Bank Run
All the crypt is down bad. Is DeFi lending platform Celsius to blame? More importantly, are margin calls coming for big Bitcoin bag holders, including...
(TWTR SPC) WWDC 2022 Wrap Up
WWDC wrap up, @chrismaddern on @floornfts, and Brian talks about his Mac Studio experience.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...
Fri. 06/10 – The Next Big—And Small—Things From Apple.
Time to refresh those Yao Ming and Verne Troyer Powerbook ads from the early ‘aughts. Could Meta not release its big metaverse hardware play for years...
Thu. 06/09 – Who Needs A Gaming Console? Not Xbox Or Samsung.
Who needs a gaming console? Not Xbox, not anymore. Twitter is gonna give Elon the firehose treatment. Dell unveils some new XPS goodness. Apple does i...
Wed. 06/08 – Crypto’s Voldemort Goes Crypto
The crypto world’s greatest supervillain looks like he’s joining the crypto bandwagon. Salesforce… (Salesforce?!) has jumped on the NFT bandwagon. Cou...
Tue. 06/07 – TikTok Avatars
TikTok now has avatars, to keep up with Bitmoji and Memoji. The SEC seems to be seriously probing Binance. The death of the lighting port really might...
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