We’re back! This episode we delve deep into some more dark and sinister parts of the internet, and take a few breaths discussing some cool new tech and news.

 

Brayden is considering buying the new Nintendo Switch. It starts down the rabbit hole of old school gaming memories.

 

Brayden set up his Logitech Harmony and Alexa automation system better than it was. How to make Alexa work better by teaching it some new skills. He also considers his next automation purchase (emphasis on the auto).

 

Are you having the most amazing conversations on one of your favorite dating app? Is your next date going to be a real meeting with a regular Cyrano de Bergerac in silicon?   

 

Sansar the new VR Second Life to come. Now you might be able to really escape reality with virtual reality and maybe even go to work too, without even leaving your home!

 

Are you kids playing a game called Roblox? You might want to take a close look at the chats in that game. There is a new type of enemy in the game and it’s not the kind of enemy you want your kids to mess with.

 

Are you good at Sudoku puzzles? Do you have a really smart friend who suddenly fell silent?  You might want to be aware of Cicada 3301.  

 

Weird suicides. Lets address the elephant in the room. Blue Whale is a new sadistic game taking advantage of teenagers.

 

Can you Google? This episode David and Brayden explain some of their more nefarious skills at Google searching.

 

Are you on a metered connection? Do you fight with the other 6 members of your household over a measly 3mbps internet speed to catch the next episode of Breaking Bad? Microsoft has the answer for you! Now that they have reduced the size of their Windows Updates by up to 65%!

That’s right! they can now justify circumventing your option to delay updates due to a metered connection and kill your bandwidth without your consent! Thanks Microsoft!

 

You want the internet on the smallest of thumb drives? Can’t find a place to put your amazing complete collection of every Bollywood movie ever made? Scientists at Columbie University have increased DNA storage capacity to meet your needs! They already encoded an entire french movie on a DNA strand to prove it!

 

Are you having trouble remembering what the pythagorean theorem is supposed to do? Elon Musk’s explains how the Richard Feynman semantic tree method helps teach you how to remember by understanding.

 

Do you dream of taking your significant other on a fantastic out of this world vacation? Do you want to have a fantasy LED lit dinner under the brightest moonlit evenings every night with the captain of the ship? Elon Musk has the best vacation cruise for you!

 

PassivDom’s 3D printed houses. Don’t want to have a big carbon footprint? Want your house made of carbon instead? These are the houses for you!

 

Do you live in London? Do you know how to read English? You might not be able to work for Uber, or anyone else for that matter.

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