April 05, 2018

169: Better Laser Explosions

1 hour 9 minutes

Brianna, Christina, and Simone mull over the rumors that Apple will make their own chip, and talk about how online culture needs to change in the aftermath of the shooting at YouTube headquarters. Then we take a breath to play a horrible guessing game.

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Links and Show Notes Apple Plans to Ditch Intel and Use Custom Mac Chips Starting in 2020 - Mac Rumors Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel - Bloomberg Police Identify Woman Who Wounded 3 at YouTube and Killed Herself; Motive Is Unclear - The New York Times Nasim Najafi Aghdam was 'calm and cooperative' with police before attacking YouTube HQ - CNN Police Questioned YouTube Attacker Hours Before Shooting, Didn't Seem To Be A Threat : The Two-Way : NPR Fool for You by Samantha M. Derr Sparkwood by Daria Defore Brianna Wu — Donate via ActBlue

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