Tech Talk Y'all

Episode 27: (Season 2) Beaming Bitcoin Satellites Running Driverless


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This is the start of our second year of podcasting - yay! In this episode we talk about:

  • The semi-realization of a real life tractor/levitation beam.
  • Lots of talk about Bitcoin from Stripe, Robinhood, and 50 Cent.
  • A disco ball satellite revolving around the Earth.
  • US soldiers giving away their locations because of their addiction to fitness.
  • And driverless cars are going to be careening through the streets of Atlanta!

  • Plus FIVE (yes FIVE!) great tech recommendations.

    Special Guests: Adam Harrell and Kathryn O'Day.

    Links:

    • Forget the Robot Singularity Apocalypse. Let's Talk About the Multiplicity | WIRED
    • Tractor beam breakthrough could lead to levitating humans - CNET
    • MIT Scientists Design Artificial Synapse for Brain-Like Computer Chips | Inverse
    • Artificial intelligence is going to supercharge surveillance - The Verge
    • Ending Bitcoin support
    • A disco ball-like satellite is orbiting earth. Here's why. - CNN
    • 50 Cent realizes he’s a Bitcoin millionaire thanks to sales of a 2014 album | TechCrunch
    • U.S. soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging - The Washington Post
    • Fitness tracking app gives away location of secret US army bases | Technology | The Guardian
    • Waymo coming to Atlanta
    • 'Jackpotting' hackers steal over $1 million from ATMs across U.S.: Secret Service

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