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Rocket
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- 390: Two of Them
Brianna and Simone tackle a bevy of ethical topics, from "what's going on in crypto?" to "what's up with self-driving cars?" It's a knotty episode of Rocket!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Coinbase lays off 18% of its workforce. The CEO cites an upcoming crypto winter : NPR Gillibrand, Lummis plan new regulatory framework for crypto - POLITICO Inside Kraken’s Culture War Stoked by Its C.E.O. - The New York Times Tesla tops US government’s driver-assist crash data report - The Verge Self-Driving and Driver-Assist Technology Linked to Hundreds of Car Crashes - The New York Times Google Sidelines Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Sentient - The New York Times Twitter Tiltify - Made for Fundraisers Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden1 hr - 389: WWDC All The Way Down
It's WWDC news week! We're talking about iOS 16, MacOS Ventura, and some new M2 chips!! It's a big one!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Apple WWDC 2022: iOS 16, macOS Ventura, M2 MacBook Air, and more - The Verge Apple introduces macOS Ventura with slew of new features I tried Stage Manager on my Mac, and now I don't want to go back | Digital Trends Apple iOS 16 previewed at WWDC 2022 - The Verge Apple announces new flagship M2 processor - The Verge Apple announces redesigned MacBook Air with M2 chip and MagSafe - The Verge Apple debuts 13-inch MacBook Pro with upgraded M2 processor | AppleInsider Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden1 hr 11 min - 388: Terminée!
This week Brianna and Simone are enjoying a chaotic course of news, from Netflix testing additional charges for accounts that share passwords, to the Académie Française banning esports!!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Netflix Password Sharing Policy is Confusing in Test Markets Netflix cracks down on password sharing, but early efforts in Peru are a mess - Rest of World The merging of Comixology and Kindle has created a hell I’d like to escape - The Verge France’s linguistic watchdog issues edict: it’s not esports, it’s ‘jeu video de competition’ - The Verge 'Star Wars' stands up for ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ actor Moses Ingram after she got racist messages Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden GitHub - YouTube54 min - 387: Talking Tesla
Author Edward Neidermeyer joins us to discuss Tesla's checkered past and questionable stock evaluations. Also, Christina has the SteamDeck!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership E.W. Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) / Twitter Ludicrous - BenBella Books Ludicrous The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors: Edward Niedermeyer: Hardcover: 9781948836128: Powell's Books Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden GitHub - YouTube1 hr 2 min - 386: Winning the Pie
Sony keeps revealing more details about the PlayStation Plus evolution and they're just making it MORE CONFUSING. Then, Elon Musk keeps revealing MORE REASONS WHY HE SHOULDN'T BE IN CHARGE OF A SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM. Finally, hands-on with the Playdate!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership We made a PlayStation Plus explainer that’s better than Sony’s [Updated] | Ars Technica UPDATE: All-new PlayStation Plus launches in June with 700+ games and more value than ever – PlayStation.Blog Sony lifts curtain on PlayStation Plus revamp: New features, curious game list | Ars Technica Elon goes wobbly - by Casey Newton - Platformer Elon Musk Trolls Twitter - Bloomberg Playdate review: WarioWare as a gaming handheld | Digital Trends Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden How Call of Duty turned war into a circus - YouTube GitHub - YouTube57 min - 385: Solemn Thoughts!
The gang mourns the iPod Touch, the last iPod to fall to the ravages of the time. And then we talk about cryptocurrency.
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership The iPod made the iPhone possible - The Verge Apple Discontinues iPod, Mobile Gaming Icon, After 22 Years Apple Stops Production of iPods, After Nearly 22 Years - The New York Times Bitcoin crash is crushing Coinbase. Stock plunges again - CNN Coinbase Works to Calm Users Fears of Crypto Bankruptcy You Bought $100 of Crypto 6 Months Ago. What Do You Have Now? Bitcoin Is Increasingly Acting Like Just Another Tech Stock - The New York Times Doctor Strange 2 review: spoiler-free thoughts on a multiverse of madness - Polygon Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Sam Raimi is BACK, baby - Polygon Search intensifies for missing woman with Alzheimer’s after new lead near Arizona Mills GitHub - YouTube1 hr 8 min - 384: Number go down?
A Wall St. Journal report on crashing sales of NFTs conflicts with what all the crypto-blogs are saying about the health of the industry — what is the truth!? Then, Overwatch 2's beta happened and it's been… fine. Then, a grifter takes on the Grey's Anatomy writer's room, in a weird sad story of fabulation.
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Square Enix sells off Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Crystal Dynamics, and Eidos - Polygon Activision Blizzard's Overwatch 2 Game Is a Lot Like the Original: Review - Bloomberg Overwatch 2 beta will get more heroes, maps, and reworks, Blizzard says - Polygon So far, the beta makes Overwatch 2 feel like it could have been an email It may be too late to save the Overwatch fandom - Polygon How ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Writer Elisabeth Finch Used Lies to Create Must-See TV | Vanity Fair GitHub - YouTube55 min - 383: lmfao
Elon Musk HAS in fact secured the financing to buy Twitter, and did it in a reasonable timeline that lets us not look like fools on our own news podcast. This week we talk about the ongoing concerns and what's happening on Twitter, plus Christina's merch notoriety.
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Twitter’s top lawyer reassures staff, cries during meeting about Musk takeover - POLITICO From punchline to deal in under 2 weeks: how Elon Musk won his Twitter prize | Financial Times Elon Musk could pay $1bn if Twitter deal falls through | Financial Times Admit It, You Won't Quit Twitter Because Of Elon Musk From CNN+ to Fyre Festival: A collector seeks swag from companies with epic ends : NPR GitHub - YouTube1 hr 1 min - 382: lol
Please Mr. Elon Musk, wait until Sunday, April 24 to create more news. Thank you. (Yes, this is the whole description.)
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Elon Musk Races to Secure Financing for Twitter Bid - The New York Times Why Netflix is suddenly losing subscribers - Vox Report: 28% of U.S. Pay-TV Subscribers Were Once Cord Cutters – The Streamable Elden Ring fans love Let Me Solo Her, a boss-killing naked pot-head man - Polygon Elden Ring’s Let Me Solo Her becomes an in-game summon - Polygon GitHub YouTube57 min - 381: Loose Cannon
Elon Musk is in and then out of Twitter – aren't you glad we waited a week to cover this? Then, finally discussing Axie Infinity's unfortunate bridge hack, and the general security of blockchain bridges. Then Scam Spring continues with WeCrashed!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Elon Musk joins the Twitter board - by Casey Newton Elon Musk leaves the Twitter board - by Casey Newton Explaining crypto’s billion-dollar bridge problem - The Verge Hack steals $625 million from NFT game Axie Infinity’s Ronin blockchain - The Verge WeCrashed review – prepare to boggle at Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway’s toxic billionaires | Television & radio | The Guardian The Comforts of “WeCrashed” and the Modern Grifter Series | The New Yorker RRR Trailer (Telugu) - NTR, Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt | SS Rajamouli | 25th March 2022 - YouTube GitHub - YouTube1 hr 5 min
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