Grumpy Old Bens

Grumpy Old Bens lives up to its moniker today as we take on fake news, TikTok, data breaches, Microsoft labeling competing software as “potentially unwanted,” and much, much more. Most kids hate it when mom and dad fight, our experts seem to revel in it! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Sir Kevin of the Burning RiverSir-Lee MofoBernhard EngelskircherHarryHamsterBrian GenackDavid … p class=link-morea href=https://grumpyoldbens.com/2020/08/03/episode-83-radio-silence/ class=more-linkContinue readingspan class=screen-reader-text Episode 83: Radio Silence/span/a/p

Grumpy Old Bens lives up to its moniker today as we take on fake news, TikTok, data breaches, Microsoft labeling competing software as “potentially unwanted,” and much, much more. Most kids hate it when mom and dad fight, our experts seem to revel in it! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Sir Kevin of the Burning RiverSir-Lee MofoBernhard EngelskircherHarryHamsterBrian GenackDavid … Continue reading "Episode 83: Radio Silence"

On this episode, we take a look at how Australia wants to have Google and Facebook pay for news content, how Patreon is facing death by arbitration, how big tech’s appearance in front of a House committee only proved one thing, a new AI that turns text into voice, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Anonymous – … p class=link-morea href=https://grumpyoldbens.com/2020/07/31/episode-82-death-by-arbitration/ class=more-linkContinue readingspan class=screen-reader-text Episode 82: Death By Arbitration/span/a/p

On this episode, we take a look at how Australia wants to have Google and Facebook pay for news content, how Patreon is facing death by arbitration, how big tech’s appearance in front of a House committee only proved one thing, a new AI that turns text into voice, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Anonymous – … Continue reading "Episode 82: Death By Arbitration"

Darren and Graham from Grimerica joined us for an open-ended conversation about podcasting, cancel culture, politics and politicians, as well as everything else going on in the world. It was a whole lot of fun and we appreciate them taking the time to chat with us. GRIMERICA: http://grimerica.ca SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com– Thank you for listening to Grumpy … p class=link-morea href=https://grumpyoldbens.com/2020/07/30/episode-81-grimerica-swapcast/ class=more-linkContinue readingspan class=screen-reader-text Episode 81: Grimerica Swapcast/span/a/p

Darren and Graham from Grimerica joined us for an open-ended conversation about podcasting, cancel culture, politics and politicians, as well as everything else going on in the world. It was a whole lot of fun and we appreciate them taking the time to chat with us. GRIMERICA: http://grimerica.ca SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com– Thank you for listening to Grumpy … Continue reading "Episode 81: Grimerica Swapcast"

Ryan returns from what sounds like a hellish week of camping in the sweltering heat. That may be why he is extra grumpy. We talk about the violence in the streets, the “Meow” database exploit, how getting woke can make you rich, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Sir KwisstanThank you for supporting Grumpy Old Bens! NOTES … p class=link-morea href=https://grumpyoldbens.com/2020/07/27/episode-80-database-says-meow/ class=more-linkContinue readingspan class=screen-reader-text Episode 80: Database Says Meow/span/a/p

Ryan returns from what sounds like a hellish week of camping in the sweltering heat. That may be why he is extra grumpy. We talk about the violence in the streets, the “Meow” database exploit, how getting woke can make you rich, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:Sir KwisstanThank you for supporting Grumpy Old Bens! NOTES … Continue reading "Episode 80: Database Says Meow"

Ryan Bemrose is still off glamping, so PhoneBoy sits in for a conversation about sports and virtue signaling, how companies can advertise without pissing people off, how dividing us into groups is pushing a radical agenda, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:D.E. MedusHarryHamsterJohn FletcherThank you for supporting Grumpy Old Bens! NOTES / LINKS: L.A. Mayor Eric … p class=link-morea href=https://grumpyoldbens.com/2020/07/24/episode-79-phoneboy/ class=more-linkContinue readingspan class=screen-reader-text Episode 79: PhoneBoy/span/a/p

Ryan Bemrose is still off glamping, so PhoneBoy sits in for a conversation about sports and virtue signaling, how companies can advertise without pissing people off, how dividing us into groups is pushing a radical agenda, and much more! SUBSCRIBE/DONATE: http://grumpyoldbens.com EXPERTS:D.E. MedusHarryHamsterJohn FletcherThank you for supporting Grumpy Old Bens! NOTES / LINKS: L.A. Mayor Eric … Continue reading "Episode 79: PhoneBoy"