Episode 187: Empathy at Scale

This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Facebook content moderator jobs, scooter repo man jobs, AI job interviews, and a pogo stick franchise opportunity?

• Helmet
  • Meantime
• The Spy
• Fantastic Mr. Fox
• The Western Literary Canon in Context
• The Trauma Floor
• Bodies in Seats
• A face-scanning algorithm increasingly decides whether you deserve the job
• They said you could leave electric scooters anywhere — then the repo men struck back
• Nice Bones You Got There, Shame If a Startup Was to Start Renting Out Pogo Sticks

Cutting Room Floor

• It’s possible to build a Turing machine within Magic: The Gathering
• Ikea Tarot Cards
• Disturbing baby shower cake
• Alex Trebek Affirmation Soundboard
• I Saw Mommy Kissing Yog-Sototh + Other Lovecraftian Christmas Songs
  • Sheet music for personal use only

We Give Thanks

• The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!