Sovryn Tech Ep. 0085: “Get Your Head Out of the Cloud”

Kindle Unlimited is bad for authors? Living machines? Also, thoughts on life, stupid patents, the dangers of the cloud, and much, much more…

Special Guest: None

Stories of the Week: --Rapidfire Stories: Signal from Open Whisper Systems, Amazon releasing a Square competing device and also an Amazon sellers app, the USB firmware and Tor dilemma, Hangouts can now be done without a Google+ account and soon photos too, Facebook forcing people to use the Messenger app, Stanford has devised a new battery. --”Kindle Unlimited and Subscription Services”

Tech Roulette: --”Electric Aliens” Link: goo.gl/ChsJzv --”Synthetic Leaves” Link: goo.gl/xaNnRs

Game of Choice: --”Battlestation” Link: battlestation.fi/

Important Email: --”Intelligent animals? Personal worth?”

Website of the Week: --”EFF’s Stupid Patent of the Month Blog” Link: goo.gl/bcH087

Hacksec: --”The Danger of the Cloud” Link: goo.gl/IkC2o1

Software of the Week: --”Flock” Link: goo.gl/sBuPtr

The Climax: --”Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”

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