Show Notes

Buffer Overflow: Merchandising! Merchandising! Merchandising! Episode 170 WFH is The Pits, AI-based creative writing, Streaming Deep Dive

Hosts

Chris Hayner, Delivery Manager https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismhayner Kimberly DeFilippi, Project Manager, Business Analyst https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-defilippi-77b3986/ Brenda Heisler, ISG Operations https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenda-heisler-b5431989/ Hank Yee, Delivery Manager https://www.linkedin.com/in/hankyee/

Longer Topics

The COVID of All Things Streaming

• https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/quibi-free-trial-converted-paying-customers-8-percent-1234702116/
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/danrunkevicius/2020/07/08/disney-master-plan-with-disney-plus-that-no-one-is-talking-about/#2d6fb49d49d3
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2020/07/06/hamilton-disney-plus-subscriptions-cant-compete-with-a-global-theatrical-release-for-soul-mulan-black-widow/#25fa05025915
• https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/5/29/21263715/hbo-max-peacock-netflix-hulu-disney-plus-amazon-apple-cbs-all-access-streaming-service-guide
• https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/23/hbo-max-reached-4-1m-subscribers-in-first-month-despite-lack-of-distribution-on-roku-and-fire-tv/
• https://deadline.com/2020/07/netflix-the-gray-man-ryan-gosling-chris-evans-joe-russo-anthony-russo-directing-1202987267/

Lightning Round

• Mini-Meow Update
• July 31st is System Administrator's Day!
• The EU is implementing a carbon border tax
• Constantly working from home is starting to take a measurable psychological toll, says everyone
• Airbus plane successfully completes entire flight procedure on autopilot
• Latest version of AI-based creative writing is actually getting good
• Dell iDRAC vulnerability announced that non-administrative users to turn your servers fans off

Music Credits

Intro: Jason Shaw - Tech Talk Outro: Jason Shaw – Feels Good 2 B 🔊 👉 #BufferOverflow