July 18, 2019

236: We're Riled Up

1 hour 1 minute

FaceApp is back and (maybe) sending your photos to spies, Zoom stepped in it, and the myth of the 10x Engineer.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership FaceApp is back and so are privacy concerns - The Verge Democrats call for FaceApp to be investigated because it comes from Russia - The Verge Zoom Zero Day: 4+ Million Webcams & maybe an RCE? Just get them to visit your website! Serious Zoom security flaw could let websites hijack Mac cameras - The Verge Response to Video-On Concern - Zoom Blog Daring Fireball: Apple Is Sending Out Another Silent Update To Fix the Webcam Flaw in Zoom’s Partner Apps Shekhar Kirani on Twitter: "10x engineers ..." Brianna Wu on Twitter: "@skirani I don’t like your thread for many reasons ..." 1x Engineer GitHub - cutenode/1x.engineer: The official website of 1x Engineers around the world We fired our top talent. Best decision we ever made. Episode 68: The Rise of the Cloud-First Generation with Christina Warren | Screaming in the Cloud