Grumpy Old Geeks

By Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave BittnerNews Technology News Commentary Tech News

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Grumpy Old Geeks episodes

June 03, 2013 11: Social media burnout. Fact or Fiction?
Jason and Brian discuss social media burnout, the evils of tech support, and a movie review of a hacker classic.
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Shownotes:
Kia Forte Techathlete Games - Jasons day job while on vacation
Skinny Puppy
Student science experiment finds plants won't grow near Wi-Fi router
Tim Ferriss and Sperm Count
Michelob Ultra
Gazelle
How Teens Are Really Using Facebook: It's a 'Social Burden,' Pew Study Finds
What Really Happens On A Teen Girl's iPhone
Top 15 Most Popular Social Networking Sites
Facebook opens up on platform growth, ads, and Parse, reveals 1B stories are being shared daily
Hackers
Gleaming the Cube
Netflix's Sarandos scoffs at stock drop on 'Arrested' reviews
Elementary
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1 hr 10 min
June 03, 2013 11: Social media burnout. Fact or Fiction?
Jason and Brian discuss social media burnout, the evils of tech support, and a movie review of a hacker classic.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks in iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to...'
Shownotes:
Kia Forte Techathlete Games - Jasons day job while on vacation
Skinny Puppy
Student science experiment finds plants won't grow near Wi-Fi router
Tim Ferriss and Sperm Count
Michelob Ultra
Gazelle
How Teens Are Really Using Facebook: It's a 'Social Burden,' Pew Study Finds
What Really Happens On A Teen Girl's iPhone
Top 15 Most Popular Social Networking Sites
Facebook opens up on platform growth, ads, and Parse, reveals 1B stories are being shared daily
Hackers
Gleaming the Cube
Netflix's Sarandos scoffs at stock drop on 'Arrested' reviews
Elementary
1 hr 10 min
June 03, 2013 11: Social media burnout. Fact or Fiction?
Jason and Brian discuss social media burnout, the evils of tech support, and a movie review of a hacker classic.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks in iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to...'
Shownotes:
Kia Forte Techathlete Games - Jasons day job while on vacation
Skinny Puppy
Student science experiment finds plants won't grow near Wi-Fi router
Tim Ferriss and Sperm Count
Michelob Ultra
Gazelle
How Teens Are Really Using Facebook: It's a 'Social Burden,' Pew Study Finds
What Really Happens On A Teen Girl's iPhone
Top 15 Most Popular Social Networking Sites
Facebook opens up on platform growth, ads, and Parse, reveals 1B stories are being shared daily
Hackers
Gleaming the Cube
Netflix's Sarandos scoffs at stock drop on 'Arrested' reviews
Elementary
1 hr 10 min
May 27, 2013 10: Who checks the lady boys?
Joey Rabier a.k.a. Joey the Intern from TechTV/G4/Revision3 joins Jason and Brian this week for some serious inappropriateness that's guaranteed to offend the entire family. I'm just going to leave this episode here and you do with it what you will. We'll be returning to our regularly scheduled programming next week unless Jason dies in a ball of flames from his cross country air travels.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to!
Shownotes:
Our guest this week is Joey the Intern
Revision3
TechTV
Kent's Tshirt
The Newsroom
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
And Not a Single Fuck Was Given That Day
Pigeon, handling life like a boss
Crypteks on Kickstarter
People complaining about not getting their Crypteks stuff
Why Kickstarter 'can't' and won't protect backers once a project is funded
Bitcoin Mining Has An Absurd Environmental Impact
Cannes: Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film Lands Full Financing

Amy's Baking Company - This Is The Most Epic Brand Meltdown On Facebook Ever
Amy's Baking Company on Yelp
Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Backlash Sees Greg Karber Hand Out Clothes To The Homeless
The Jenna Marbles Paradox: Why Are YouTube Videos So Terrible?
It's Getting Harder to Make Money on YouTube
The Purge Movie
Smitten teen girls stir up #FreeJahar mania for Boston Marathon bombings suspect
Suicide Club
Meet an Inmate
GoDaddy.com CEO Bob Parsons' Elephant Hunt Sparks Outrage
PETA Kills Animals
Penn and Teller - P.E.T.A. (Full Episode)
Sea Shepherd's Idiotic Antics Cost Australian Taxpayers "Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars"
Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Founder, Vows To Continue Work While On The Run
Paul Watson: out of jail, but still in trouble
Japanese whalers run over Sea Shepherd boat
Alternate view of crash
Scrimshaw Pilsner - North Coast Brewing Co.
US government: zero-day vulnerabilities wanted - we pay bitcoins
Bang With Friends Isn't Actually That Anonymous
Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s What Happened
Secret photos KYMS Free: Hide and lock photos, videos, documents
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44 min
May 27, 2013 10: Who checks the lady boys?
Joey Rabier a.k.a. Joey the Intern from TechTV/G4/Revision3 joins Jason and Brian this week for some serious inappropriateness that's guaranteed to offend the entire family. I'm just going to leave this episode here and you do with it what you will. We'll be returning to our regularly scheduled programming next week unless Jason dies in a ball of flames from his cross country air travels.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to!
Shownotes:
Our guest this week is Joey the Intern
Revision3
TechTV
Kent's Tshirt
The Newsroom
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
And Not a Single Fuck Was Given That Day
Pigeon, handling life like a boss
Crypteks on Kickstarter
People complaining about not getting their Crypteks stuff
Why Kickstarter 'can't' and won't protect backers once a project is funded
Bitcoin Mining Has An Absurd Environmental Impact
Cannes: Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film Lands Full Financing

Amy's Baking Company - This Is The Most Epic Brand Meltdown On Facebook Ever
Amy's Baking Company on Yelp
Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Backlash Sees Greg Karber Hand Out Clothes To The Homeless
The Jenna Marbles Paradox: Why Are YouTube Videos So Terrible?
It's Getting Harder to Make Money on YouTube
The Purge Movie
Smitten teen girls stir up #FreeJahar mania for Boston Marathon bombings suspect
Suicide Club
Meet an Inmate
GoDaddy.com CEO Bob Parsons' Elephant Hunt Sparks Outrage
PETA Kills Animals
Penn and Teller - P.E.T.A. (Full Episode)
Sea Shepherd's Idiotic Antics Cost Australian Taxpayers "Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars"
Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Founder, Vows To Continue Work While On The Run
Paul Watson: out of jail, but still in trouble
Japanese whalers run over Sea Shepherd boat
Alternate view of crash
Scrimshaw Pilsner - North Coast Brewing Co.
US government: zero-day vulnerabilities wanted - we pay bitcoins
Bang With Friends Isn't Actually That Anonymous
Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s What Happened
Secret photos KYMS Free: Hide and lock photos, videos, documents
44 min
May 27, 2013 10: Who checks the lady boys?
Joey Rabier a.k.a. Joey the Intern from TechTV/G4/Revision3 joins Jason and Brian this week for some serious inappropriateness that's guaranteed to offend the entire family. I'm just going to leave this episode here and you do with it what you will. We'll be returning to our regularly scheduled programming next week unless Jason dies in a ball of flames from his cross country air travels.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to!
Shownotes:
Our guest this week is Joey the Intern
Revision3
TechTV
Kent's Tshirt
The Newsroom
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
And Not a Single Fuck Was Given That Day
Pigeon, handling life like a boss
Crypteks on Kickstarter
People complaining about not getting their Crypteks stuff
Why Kickstarter 'can't' and won't protect backers once a project is funded
Bitcoin Mining Has An Absurd Environmental Impact
Cannes: Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film Lands Full Financing

Amy's Baking Company - This Is The Most Epic Brand Meltdown On Facebook Ever
Amy's Baking Company on Yelp
Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Backlash Sees Greg Karber Hand Out Clothes To The Homeless
The Jenna Marbles Paradox: Why Are YouTube Videos So Terrible?
It's Getting Harder to Make Money on YouTube
The Purge Movie
Smitten teen girls stir up #FreeJahar mania for Boston Marathon bombings suspect
Suicide Club
Meet an Inmate
GoDaddy.com CEO Bob Parsons' Elephant Hunt Sparks Outrage
PETA Kills Animals
Penn and Teller - P.E.T.A. (Full Episode)
Sea Shepherd's Idiotic Antics Cost Australian Taxpayers "Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars"
Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Founder, Vows To Continue Work While On The Run
Paul Watson: out of jail, but still in trouble
Japanese whalers run over Sea Shepherd boat
Alternate view of crash
Scrimshaw Pilsner - North Coast Brewing Co.
US government: zero-day vulnerabilities wanted - we pay bitcoins
Bang With Friends Isn't Actually That Anonymous
Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s What Happened
Secret photos KYMS Free: Hide and lock photos, videos, documents
44 min
May 21, 2013 09: Tend your own garden
Jason realizes he's a whiny brat and starts to eat his own dogfood. A conversation ensues about the dangers of giving up your content to so many sites that you don't own and Brian tries to make his brain grow.
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Shownotes:
Oh shit, him again?
Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter Campaign Canceled After Project Falls Extremely Short Of Goal
Lefsetz Letter
Asahi Super Dry
No More Sharecropping!
After Instagram controversy, a watchdog site tracks shifting Terms of Service
Rocket Arena
Quake Live
Lumosity
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42 min
May 21, 2013 09: Tend your own garden
Jason realizes he's a whiny brat and starts to eat his own dogfood. A conversation ensues about the dangers of giving up your content to so many sites that you don't own and Brian tries to make his brain grow.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to!
Shownotes:
Oh shit, him again?
Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter Campaign Canceled After Project Falls Extremely Short Of Goal
Lefsetz Letter
Asahi Super Dry
No More Sharecropping!
After Instagram controversy, a watchdog site tracks shifting Terms of Service
Rocket Arena
Quake Live
Lumosity
42 min
May 21, 2013 09: Tend your own garden
Jason realizes he's a whiny brat and starts to eat his own dogfood. A conversation ensues about the dangers of giving up your content to so many sites that you don't own and Brian tries to make his brain grow.
Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to!
Shownotes:
Oh shit, him again?
Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter Campaign Canceled After Project Falls Extremely Short Of Goal
Lefsetz Letter
Asahi Super Dry
No More Sharecropping!
After Instagram controversy, a watchdog site tracks shifting Terms of Service
Rocket Arena
Quake Live
Lumosity
42 min
May 13, 2013 08: I'll bet you think this podcast is about you. Don't you?
Brian returns from Hawaii, Snapchat is busted hardcore, and Kickstarter is kicked in the nuts. Again. Jason reveals his tips on interviewing for tech jobs, his addiction for hardcore gaming, and love for quality television. Brian talks about his love of trivia and his unjustified hatred for Farscape.
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Shownotes:
I won't give Zach Braff one dime by Ken Levine
Zane Lamprey
OMG, "Deleted" Snapchat Sexts Can Actually Be Recovered
For $300, a Utah Company Can Recover Vanished Snapchats
Newcastle Brown Ale: "Ocean"
Dots
Trivie
Sci-Fi Becomes Syfy: Why?
Defiance
Friday the 13th: The Series
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56 min

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