Two individuals discuss early internet memories and the journey of watch fixing, while one predicts the end of watch fixing and the other gets excited about the nostalgic sound of early internet connection.
The speaker discusses concerns about the potential negative impact of large tech companies on small towns, despite having lived in a small section of a big city herself.
This podcast discusses the significance of shielding in technology, and the potential consequences of not implementing proper shielding measures.
The speaker criticized the lavish accumulation of wealth and power by tech figures and compared the existence of wealth beyond monarchs to the FTX and Vanderbuilts.
The speaker recounts an experience of his father taking notes on the technology features of their car, and mentions that car dealerships now offer young employees to teach older customers how to navigate new technology.
The tech industry is underestimated as many people on Wall Street help tech companies make very good decisions, even if they do it clandestinely. While building successful tech products with a good user interface is incredibly challenging, it's not always essential to the user experience.
As advancements in technology allow for AR and VR to change people's political views, opinions on climate change, etc., there are concerns about the ethical implications of brain hacking and the potential manipulation of beliefs and motivations.
The speaker recounts a time in 2002 or 2003 when he had touch screen computers in his car and a mountain guide friend had a scary drive with him, showcasing the speaker's ability to read people's emotions through their eyes.
A successful tech icon creates an invention inspired by a wish to remember the details around a crucial event in his life, which leads to people using the machine to view their own consciousnesses and each other's in various ways. This discusses the impetus of the invention and how it impacts people's lives.
The technology can help project your remote viewing capability. Guidance systems on interstellar vehicles can be navigated through touch or thought.
The hosts discuss the potential consequences of reckless actions caused by technological advancements, including the need to retreat from coastal areas due to rising sea levels and the manipulation of studies by petroleum companies to continue oil production.
The speaker talks about relying on phone notifications instead of actively searching for information on the web.
A woman opens up to her roommate, who is actually a bot, about their living situation after being stranded together during the pandemic.
The speaker talks about how using chat rooms opened up a new world to her, but also led to her compulsive spending habits.
The integration of technology will become crucial to the functioning of societies globally, and it will be integrated into important systems such as global payment systems and the Federal Reserve. There is no one piece of advice that applies to everyone, but young people should pursue what interests them and try to achieve something meaningful.
The rejection from college newspaper led to a career in journalism that focuses on the intersection of technology and politics, and the need for technological advances to ease the politics of issues such as climate change and workers' rights.
The interviewee discusses concerns about the psychological impact of social media and comparison on self-esteem, as well as the potential positive impacts of technology on industries such as education and medicine. They also note a disparity between reality and media portrayal of technology.
The speaker shares their experience buying a Microsoft Surface Studio and encountering a giant owl on the screen, as well as observing unique floating concrete houses built on the water.
Mitsubishi Electric has been innovating heat pump technology since 1970 with continued innovation for home and businesses.
The speaker talks about the time he made a mistake discussing his arrival at SNL after looking up his Wikipedia page, and how he didn't get his first computer until 1990 or 1991.
The benefits of technology cannot be denied, but it has resulted in a sense of overwhelming stress and concerns regarding mental health. Gen Z employees, especially those onboarded remotely, struggle with the lack of social capital and networking opportunities essential for career growth.
The technology industry had different sources of information before websites like TechCrunch and Twitter. Corporate jobs can create a system that traps people in jobs that they hate, making it impossible to get things done.
A person describes a unique 3D experience where images were shown to each individual eye, creating a different type of 3D effect. Although unsure of the benefits, they signed up for it.
The speaker discusses the benefits of disconnecting from technology, specifically social media apps, and how it allows for a healthier mindset and more enjoyable experiences.
The speaker, who remains anonymous, and his friends accidentally shut down North Korea's internet. They got kicked out of the network and caused a week-long outage for the country’s citizens.
The speaker and Scott wanted to sell an IP address and triggered an old wound in the process. The speaker mentions buying a Cameo and moving on from depression.
The host recounts how his dad joked about having new material for him because he needs to take a printer to Buffalo for repairs. There is also a discussion about the possibility of someone ghostwriting for the host.
The speaker shares the benefits of taking breaks from technology, such as increased productivity and decreased screen time, and suggests leaving phones in another room to minimize distractions.
In this podcast, the speaker shares the story of someone who used technology to overcome physical limitations, and suggests that we should similarly use the tools available to us to ask for what we want in life.
The speaker rants about the excessive focus on developing technology like machine learning for adjusting bedroom temperature, while the more pressing issue of expanding food stamps to allow for buying fresh food for children is being ignored.
The speaker reminisces about the early days of computer use in college and discusses the recreational use of nicotine and modafinil for studying purposes.
The speaker discusses the frustration that comes with trying to group text with people who own different types of phones, specifically Apple and Android.
The internet and technology have changed the way people think, making it harder to get diverse opinions and easier to cherry-pick information. This has led to a younger generation being unable to think critically and rely solely on the internet.
The younger generation misunderstands the ability of older people to operate TV remotes and assumes they only prefer cable over streaming.
The speaker believes that $18,000 is not enough money for someone in a high income bracket to sell their soul, speculating that a doctor like himself would need to receive a lot more money from Axon in order to justify promoting their technology. Additionally, the transcript mentions that significant expenses were incurred to protect Axon's brand and technology due to litigation, inquiries, and proposed legislation.
The speaker brings up the difference between talking on a home phone versus using FaceTime for hours when growing up and dating. The conversation ends with laughter about dating.
The speaker shares his experience at a steak restaurant which provides a unique customer experience with advanced technology and a personalized touch.
Hard Fork delivers the latest news and updates in the world of technology, complete with a team of talented individuals producing the show.
In 1895, Emile Berliner invented the gramophone, a device that replaced wax cylinders with discs and allowed for the mass production of record copies. It revolutionized the music industry and became the precursor to the modern-day vinyl record.
The host talks about getting fish and chips in LA and mentions sleep monitoring technology that can measure your sleep activity and even record you if you talk in your sleep.