Control Structure #133: The Internet Took All The Fun Away

After a summer eclipse vacation, Andrew and Steve return to talk some RASPBERRY!, Windows, BSD, old school game hacks, and talk a lot about Google.

Banter

• Amazon eclipse glasses recall creates panic for buyers, sellers | KGW.com
• Google Maps
• 201708 – apenwarr
• Epistle 3 – Marc Laidlaw

News

• Use Raspberry Pi for a Modern Day Telegraph | Make:
• ​Raspberry Pi: Google plans more AI projects to follow DIY voice recognition kit | ZDNet
• Microsoft announces Windows 10 Pro for Workstations – Windows For Your BusinessWindows For Your Business
• High-process-count support added to master
• The AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 & RX Vega 56 Review: Vega Burning Bright
• Fizzlefade
• 0x5f3759df | Hummus and Magnets
• Using Google AMP for e-commerce might not be the best choice currently
• Android – 8.0 Oreo

Google

• Full James Damore Memo — Uncensored Memo with Charts and Cites
• Dear Google, in Defending Me as a Woman, You’ve Insulted Me as Someone Who Works in STEM
• YouTube admits ‘wrong call’ over deletion of Syrian war crime videos | Middle East Eye
• YouTube’s restriction rules are impacting gaming channels – Polygon
• Google’s app store has banned Gab, a social network popular with the far-right for ‘hate speech’ – Business Insider
• Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant – The New York Times
• I criticized Google. It got me fired. That’s how corporate power works. – The Washington Post
• Yes, Google Uses Its Power to Quash Ideas It Doesn’t Like—I Know Because It Happened to Me [Updated]

Don’t forget

• International Backup Awareness Day
• Google Takeout
• SCHEELS Homepage: Clothing, Footwear, Sports, Hunting, Fishing, Camping
• Star Citizen: Faceware Announcement – YouTube

Music

• Bump Foot – Releases – foot132
• instrumentals | tryad
• Music by Pedro Macedo Camacho | Star Citizen Soundtrack

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