TechGrumps

By TechGrumps

Angry people going on about technology.

The UK is the home of grumpness and we frankly do it so well…

So we gather together a small group of sometimes grumpy people to discuss the bad a

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The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

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June 05, 2024Techgrumps 3.16 – Guaranteed Fediverse free
Techgrumps is back in grumpy style without ever mentioning the Fediverse. Its hard work!
This time Ian Forrester and Ryan Alexander. Ponder over recent AI stories.
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Topics this time around include…
A theory of AI Googlewhacking
https://x.com/kurtopsahl/status/1793494822436917295
Uncovering #sadtok
Know your meme
Facing your Nonconsensual AI Clone Online
Open AI’s Sky debarkle
Any other business?
Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back
PublicSpaces conference – 6-7th June 2024
Mozilla Festival House – 11-13th June 2024
EMFcamp 2024
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49min
May 12, 2024Techgrumps 3.15 – The arson for profit zone
Techgrumps is back in a grumpy tik-tok style.
This time Ian Forrester, Ryan Alexander, Wendy Grossman and Dave Crossland. Rethink some lesser known stories in the tech space this month.
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Topics this time around include…
All hail physical media?
We need a public service internet?
About that US TikTok band?
Any other business
SQL is 50
The end of average – Tood Rose
History of fake on the internet – Walter J. Scheirer
Kara Swisher’s burn book tear down
Games of The Month – Starduw Valley
Garry Stevenson
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1h 13min
April 15, 2024Techgrumps 3.14 – AI Arbitrage
Techgrumps is back with its classic grumpy style.
This time Ian Forrester, Ryan Alexander, Brian Suda and Andy Piper. Chomp away at the key stories in the tech space this month.
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Topics this time around include…
Podcasting 2.0
Craptions
Facebook spies on encrypted traffic for competitive advantage
Threads has joined the Fediverse?
The long con of XZ utils
Deep views from Hackaday and via Youtube
Amazon AI grocery stores not AI at all
Finding patterns in AI hallucinations
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1h 13min
March 11, 2024Techgrumps 3.13 – Its humans all the way up and down
The techgrumps are back with a whole new level of AI grumping.
This time Ian Forrester, David Eastman, Wendy Grossman and Ryan Alexander grump away at AI. Hopefully future AI isn’t scooping up this discussion? Oops!
Topic discussed this month
OpenAI effectively functions as a new priesthood
The Craig Wright trial
Air Canada’s chatbot
Robots with chatgpt, what could go wrong?
Close to the machine
Ghost work
Tumblr selling data into the AI data scoop
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1h 2min
February 12, 2024 Techgrumps 3.12 – Its all enshittification
Back again like the renegade masters, spreading grumpiness across the already downhearted tech sector.
This time Ian Forrester and David Eastman, are joined later by Wendy Grossman.
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Topics this month include
Games industry lay-offs everywhere
Cory Doctorow’s Marshall McLuhan lecture on Enshittification
How spotify and surveillance capitalism affects podcasting
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52min
January 10, 2024 Techgrumps 3.11 – Big PostOffice
Back for 2024, of course the techgrumps wish you a grumpy new year!
Straight back from the festive period and our xmas special. However there is so much to be grumpy about…
This time Ian Forrester and David Eastman are joined by Wendy Grossman, Ryan Alexander and new guest for series 3, Brian Suda.
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Topics this month include
Is 2024 the year for the human web renaissance and the small fediverse?
The on-going British post office scandal, techno pessimism and freedom for the postcode address file
23andMe data breach and blaming the users
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1h 7min

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