October 16, 2022

This Week in Tech 897: Headphones For Your Eyes

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2 hours 51 minutes

Future of Microsoft Office, Legs in VR, NVIDIA RTX 4090, Project Starline

Peach Only SMA 11:04 Brianna Wu.

Meta Meets Microsoft – Stratechery by Ben Thompson.

Microsoft (MSFT) US Army HoloLens Goggles Gave Soldiers Nausea, Headaches.

Is this a technology that anybody really wants?

@warren_craddock: I've worked on a number of high-profile failures. They all had a fatal flaw. Everyone saw the flaw. But the culture that arose in these teams purposefully ignored the flaw.

Lenovo's new Glasses T1 are the coolest PC accessory I've seen that just makes sense.

Google's Project Starline is the real deal.

Meta's Virtual Reality Legs Video Was A Lie, Used Some Mocap.

Even After $100 Billion, Self-Driving Cars Are Going Nowhere.

Microsoft brings DALL-E 2 to the masses with Designer and Image Creator.

Steve Jobs AI features in spooky 'interview' with Joe Rogan AI.

Synthetic Media Startup D-ID Launches Image-to-Video Platform.

NVIDIA RTX 4090 review: Unholy power.

American Executives in Limbo at Chinese Chip Companies After U.S. Ban.

GiveDirectly: Send money to people living in poverty.

Vault by CNN shutdown results in "rug pull" accusations from NFT buyers.

Mac shipments shoot up a whopping 40%.

When Is Apple Launching the M2 iPad Pro and M2 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro?

Musk Will Have Absolute Control Over Twitter, Documents Show.

Elon Musk is now selling perfume that smells like burning hair.

Elon Musk tweets on Starlink: 'We'll just keep funding Ukraine govt for free'.

Netflix Basic with Ads streaming launches in November.

Alex Jones Says Brianna Wu Defamed Him in a Tweet.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Brianna Wu, Daniel Rubino, and Sam Abuelsamid

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October 16, 2022

This Week in Tech 897: Headphones For Your Eyes

Listen Later

2 hours 51 minutes

Future of Microsoft Office, Legs in VR, NVIDIA RTX 4090, Project Starline

Peach Only SMA 11:04 Brianna Wu.

Meta Meets Microsoft – Stratechery by Ben Thompson.

Microsoft (MSFT) US Army HoloLens Goggles Gave Soldiers Nausea, Headaches.

Is this a technology that anybody really wants?

@warren_craddock: I've worked on a number of high-profile failures. They all had a fatal flaw. Everyone saw the flaw. But the culture that arose in these teams purposefully ignored the flaw.

Lenovo's new Glasses T1 are the coolest PC accessory I've seen that just makes sense.

Google's Project Starline is the real deal.

Meta's Virtual Reality Legs Video Was A Lie, Used Some Mocap.

Even After $100 Billion, Self-Driving Cars Are Going Nowhere.

Microsoft brings DALL-E 2 to the masses with Designer and Image Creator.

Steve Jobs AI features in spooky 'interview' with Joe Rogan AI.

Synthetic Media Startup D-ID Launches Image-to-Video Platform.

NVIDIA RTX 4090 review: Unholy power.

American Executives in Limbo at Chinese Chip Companies After U.S. Ban.

GiveDirectly: Send money to people living in poverty.

Vault by CNN shutdown results in "rug pull" accusations from NFT buyers.

Mac shipments shoot up a whopping 40%.

When Is Apple Launching the M2 iPad Pro and M2 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro?

Musk Will Have Absolute Control Over Twitter, Documents Show.

Elon Musk is now selling perfume that smells like burning hair.

Elon Musk tweets on Starlink: 'We'll just keep funding Ukraine govt for free'.

Netflix Basic with Ads streaming launches in November.

Alex Jones Says Brianna Wu Defamed Him in a Tweet.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Brianna Wu, Daniel Rubino, and Sam Abuelsamid

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech

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