The speaker talks about the importance of getting more people, especially women and kids, into computer science as it helps build amazing companies and empowers them with useful tools in their toolkit for fundraising and content creation.
A humorous take on ordinary British families on TikTok and the potential dystopian future of technology.
The speaker compares torque limits in their company to Tesla's and analyzes the language used in the Misera documentation, noting it reflects the software's origins in computer science.
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 speaker reminisces about the early days of computer use in college and discusses the recreational use of nicotine and modafinil for studying purposes.
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 conversation revolves around practical discussions regarding their tech stacks and what they are currently working on. They also mention Chat GPT, a product of Open AI that allows users to build similar things utilizing their API, where one speaker talks about how they used it to spin up an app quickly for Apple when they needed it.
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.
Life on 2 conducted a survey that revealed that 80% of their customers believe that adding more features to their Swiss army knife phone will allow them to stay away from their smartphones longer and enjoy fewer distractions from social media and the internet. They want to create a different option for those who are ready to give up being slave of technology.
The speaker reflects on the idea of moving in with a tech nerd and how it would change their lifestyle.
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.
This podcast discusses how pursuing multiple verticals has become a successful business model for software companies due to lower operating costs and increased access to talent.
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 speaker reflects on a conversation with Paul about the importance of starting early with technology and how it led to a series of debates.
A discussion on the physiological effects of overreaching and burnout in the tech industry, how technology has evolved and the challenges of choosing a career in tech versus finance.
The speaker reflects on their personal involvement in contributing data to the internet through satellite technology and personal computers.
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the problems of having to read emails on their phones and the possibility of investing in a tablet. They also mention the arrival of new microphones and the consideration of changing their chairs.
The idea of a car trapping net involves a stretchable net that locks one way to allow friendly cars through but then captures and stops hostile cars by trapping them to be dealt with accordingly.
A discussion about the ethical dilemmas that come with utilizing technology that is often made through exploitative and unethical means, and how to reconcile these issues.
Technological advancements have made it easier for people to access information that was previously unavailable to them through traditional means, such as textbooks or libraries. This presents a shift in the way we think and learn, however, the author argues that technology is advancing at a faster rate than our social and institutional ability to adapt.
The speaker talks about how using chat rooms opened up a new world to her, but also led to her compulsive spending habits.
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 reminisces about using cassette tapes and rotary phones, and how the advancements in technology have made us feel old.
Mitsubishi Electric promotes their heat pump technology with a vintage radio ad.
The speaker briefly mentions traditional headphones before promoting the new GMC Sierra AT4X vehicle as a superior product for recording voiceovers.
Hard Fork delivers the latest news and updates in the world of technology, complete with a team of talented individuals producing the show.
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.
A man with wetware in his body that allowed him to modify his identity meets with a friend to discuss renegotiating a contract in a military operation with drones and armor.
The speaker talks about receiving a notification from their neighborhood ring doorbell and feeling unsure about what they might see or hear.
The integration of technology in our experience of reality can both positively and negatively impact our perception of the body and the world, and it is important to consider how it is shaping us in subtle ways.
This transcript includes a description of the benefits of using Google Chrome on mobile for concert ticket buying and an advertisement for Anchor, a free podcast creation tool.
The speaker discusses the negative effects of video calls on one's perception of oneself, humorously highlighting how people look different on camera than in reality.
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 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 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.
Teenagers with access to computers can both learn how to build and break things, as well as have access to a vast world of information right at their fingertips. However, not everyone has access to this luxury.
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.
Comedian discusses guessing phone passcodes and how people try to throw others off.
Howie Mandel was presented with a new self-cleaning toilet technology by American Standard, but as the Honorary ActiClean Patrol Captain, he probably doesn’t use public toilets anyway.
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.
