Disruption

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Disruption episodes

August 14, 201770: Empathy Deprivation Chamber
This week, Brianna shares a heartwarming story about burning a Trump guild to ashes, Georgia is displeased with Disney, and Mikah is dismayed at the Google Memo. Steve showed up, which was brave, given that the Hearthstone expansion was released.
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Links:
- Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire
- Google town hall meeting canceled after days of online harassment - The Verge
- This lawsuit could shut Andrew Anglin and internet Nazis down - CNET
- Disney sued for allegedly spying on children through 42 gaming apps - The Verge
- Laptop Silencer: 3 Steps
- George Takei - The double standard here is disheartening. | Facebook
1 hr 7 min
August 07, 201769: The Whitest Mannest Thing
In which special guest Jessica Dennis joins us to help us come to peace with Homekit and kiss our 32 bit apps goodbye before the AIs come to kill us all.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate smarter with TextExpander
Guest Starring:
Jessica Dennis
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Links:
Urban Dictionary: minnesota nice
Apple has proven me wrong about HomeKit - The Verge
Roomba creator says it ‘will never sell your data’ after talking about selling your data - The Verge
What the death of 32-bit iOS could mean for Apple’s hardware and software | Ars Technica
Mark Zuckerberg thinks AI fearmongering is bad. Elon Musk thinks Zuckerberg doesn’t know what he’s talking about. - Recode
12: Fun with Head Injuries — Totally Uncool — Overcast
Jessica Reviews Games
Ruffled Feathers
1 hr 8 min
July 31, 201768: The Honorable and Venerable Colonel
In which Bri and Steve refuse to let Mikah and Georgia off the hook until they buy Splatoon 2.
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Links:
Splatoon 2 guide: We’ve got you covered (in ink) - Polygon
Five tips and tricks for Splatoon 2 beginners | iMore
Splatoon 2’s best mode has a frustrating quirk - Polygon
How to invite friends to voice chat on the Nintendo Switch Online app | iMore
Walmart confirms it’s canceling every single SNES Classic preorder - The Verge
Anthony Scaramucci Called Me to Unload About White House Leakers, Reince Priebus, and Steve Bannon | The New Yorker
This is real life: KFC and Mountain Dew are selling a box o' chicken-filled game controller
H.R.2796 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): Civil Rights Uniformity Act of 2017 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
1 hr 5 min
July 23, 201767: Maximum Misery
We fly down to Florida to stay in the Star Wars hotel, and leave anonymous reviews for our barefoot seatmate on the plane. (Disrespecting personal space is the path to the Dark Side.)
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Links:
Woman's 'nightmare' flight from passenger's bare feet - TODAY.com
14 Exciting Updates Coming To Walt Disney World - Simplemost
[HD] Amazing TRON Coaster Ride-through - Shanghai Disneyland - YouTube
‘We wants the redhead’? Disney fans get vocal over Pirates of the Caribbean change at D23 Expo - LA Times
Hákarl - Wikipedia
Where's My Water? | Disney LOL
Ellen's Energy Adventure | Epcot Attractions | Walt Disney World Resort
A bombshell story alleges R. Kelly is holding women against their will in an abusive cult - Vox
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath - Wikipedia
Hate Crimes in Cyberspace: Danielle Keats Citron: 9780674659902: Amazon.com: Books
Judge: Glassdoor reviews aren’t “political,” so feds can grab user identities | Ars Technica
1 hr 12 min
July 17, 201766: I Voted for Rodimus Prime
What to say to your sexy therapist after witnessing a collision between a self-driving car and a kangaroo makes you spill your Pokemon McFlurry all over your KFC smartphone.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
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Links:
Gypsy | Netflix Official Site
Google Maps: Guy Mowed Giant 'A-HOLE' In Yard To Spite Neighbor - Geekologie
KFC's iPhone killer has arrived - The Verge
These Pokémon McFlurries sound mostly terrible - Polygon
Volvo’s self-driving cars are having trouble recognizing kangaroos - The Verge
Angry Kangaroo Smashes Glass Video - YouTube
1 hr 11 min
July 10, 201765: I Have a Price Tightening
Hey baby, I'm swirked to gave ever to say it for drive.
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Links:
I used a neural network to flirt with guys on Tinder, and it was a disaster
Neural networks can name guinea pigs
Harry Potter and the Neural Network fan fiction
CNN Is Standing By Its Controversial Reddit User Story
High Anxiety at CNN Amid Attacks From Trump and His Trolls
Auschwitz gas chamber video apology from US Congressman - BBC News
Hobby Lobby to pay $3 million fine, forfeit ancient artifacts - CNN.com
Steve Lubitz on Twitter: "So I started an informal podcast where I ramble about Hearthstone in the car, if that's relevant to your interests. https://t.co/wMBtPGDaqg"
Amazon.com: Nerf Rival Apollo XV-700 (Red): Toys & Games
1 hr 15 min
July 03, 201764: Doctor of Shade
In which Bri drives a Winnebago to DisneyQuest, Georgia tries to assassinate Steve via Canadian confections, and Mikah reveals his unusual beliefs about books.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
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Links:
Tim Hortons launches limited-time poutine doughnut in U.S. stores for Canada Day | Globalnews.ca
It’s time to fight Trump on Vimeo
Making way for The NBA Experience: DisneyQuest at Disney Springs to Close July 3 | Disney Parks Blog
Man accused of shattering Holocaust memorial panel with rock
Disruption #3: D&D Legal Services - Relay FM
Women in Tech Speak Frankly on Culture of Harassment - NYTimes.com
I Have More Work To Do. – Chris Sacca – Medium
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Stormblood
Game of Thrones, Until Dawn lead July’s PlayStation Plus games (update) - Polygon
BEYOND: Two Souls™ Game | PS4 - PlayStation
Peggle 2
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - Wikipedia
Horizon Zero Dawn Game | PS4 - PlayStation
Ratchet & Clank™ Game | PS4 - PlayStation
58 min
June 26, 201763: "Accidentally"
Looking for some funny show description text here? Yeah, well. You don't always get what you want, do you? Sort of like America's goal to go on living if Trumpcare is passed. Ugh.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
Indeed Prime: Software engineers can now apply to 100 tech companies with 1 application. Refer a friend and get $2k when they are hired.
Links and Show Notes:
Have questions only the Disruption cast is qualified to address? Leave us a voicemail at (508) 418-3532 or tweet with the hashtag #DisruptMe and we could answer them on a future episode!
Links:
Nintendo insists that there's no possession of any kind in Super Mario Odyssey
This Magical Ice Cream Burrito Is Wrapped In Cotton Candy
Mochi ice cream - Wikipedia
The Better Care Reconciliation Act: the Senate bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, explained - Vox
Amazon launches a low-cost version of Prime for customers on government assistance | TechCrunch
Brianna Wu on Twitter: "This isn't a comment about the efforts to replace Pelosi, but I'm going to post this chart again. SOMETHING HAS TO CHANGE IN OUR PARTY. https://t.co/vNHu0hWNJu"
Russian Hacking on Election More Widespread Than Reported | Time.com
Here’s How Republicans Can Pass Their Cruel Health-Care Bill
This is the best explanation of gerrymandering you will ever see - The Washington Post
Ubisoft - Star Trek Bridge Crew
1 hr 5 min
June 19, 201762: Mario Took My Kidneys
In which E3 has Bri lining up to buy a new Pokemon game, Mikah buying tickets to Japanese arcades, and Steve trying (and failing) to pronounce Mario's name correctly for a full hour.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
Indeed Prime: Software engineers can now apply to 100 tech companies with 1 application. Refer a friend and get $2k when they are hired.
Links and Show Notes:
Have questions only the Disruption cast is qualified to address? Leave us a voicemail at (508) 418-3532 or tweet with the hashtag #DisruptMe and we could answer them on a future episode!
Links:
Super Mario Odyssey - Game Trailer - Nintendo E3 2017 - YouTube
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are the series’ next games for 3DS - Polygon
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle: E3 2017 Announcement Trailer | Ubisoft [US] - YouTube
Metroid: Samus Returns - Official Game Trailer - Nintendo E3 2017 - YouTube
Metroid Prime 4 - E3 2017 Announcement Trailer (Nintendo Switch) - YouTube
Creator Of Cancelled Metroid Fan Game AM2R Is Looking Forward To Samus Returns - Nintendo Life
Microsoft on its lack of exclusives, selling 4K, and how Xbox One X will improve old games - The Verge
Forza Motorsport 7 First Look Xbox One X Gameplay - E3 2017: Microsoft Conference - YouTube
Sony’s E3 conference ends with a peek at Miles Morales in Insomniac’s Spider-Man - Polygon
Detroit: Become Human - Marcus Trailer | E3 2017 Sony Press Conference - YouTube
Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite Story Trailer | E3 2017 Sony Press Conference - YouTube
The Inpatient Announced for PS VR, Set 60 Years Before Until Dawn – PlayStation.Blog
Stifled | They hear your fear.
Final Fantasy XV is getting a VR fishing spinoff - The Verge
Moss is the adventure game PlayStation VR needs
Doom is Bethesda’s best VR game—and that’s bad news for two major “VRPGs” | Ars Technica
Mario Kart is officially coming to VR - Polygon
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience! - Wikipedia
The Happy Hearthstone 94 – The Ultimate Guide to Get to Legend
Support Brianna
1 hr 6 min
June 12, 201761: Hetero Georgia
No one should listen to this trainwreck of a WWDC show: Brianna gives you the full Brianna. Steve is happy(?), Mikah isn't down with Babadook pride, and Georgia is heterosexual.
This episode of Disruption is sponsored by:
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Links and Show Notes:
Have questions only the Disruption cast is qualified to address? Leave us a voicemail at (508) 418-3532 or tweet with the hashtag #DisruptMe and we could answer them on a future episode!
Links:
- Speak Out Game | Hasbro Games
- Heads Up! on the App Store
- The Jackbox Party Pack
- How a simple Netflix error led to the Babadook becoming a gay icon - Polygon
- HomePod vs. Sonos: What's the difference? | iMore
- When can I get VR on my Mac? | iMore
- Breaking down Apple’s new augmented reality platform - The Verge
- What's new in Apple Pay? person to person payments in Messages | iMore
- iOS 11 gives users tighter control over when apps can use their location - The Verge
- Apple’s iOS 11 will make it harder to log into apps using Facebook or Twitter - The Verge
- Twitter accounts tweet swastikas and pro-Erdoğan support in massive hack | Technology | The Guardian
- What Was Behind Those Befuddling McCain Questions? - The New York Times
1 hr 15 min

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