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Episode 134: X Æ A-12

May 11, 202033 min
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Episode description

In this Episode:

  • Managers turn to surveillance software, always-on webcams to ensure employees are (really) working from home
  • Verizon says collaboration tools use up 1,200% during coronavirus
  • Researchers control a game of Tetris using a breathable wearable sleeve
  • Truly, what is up with Elon Musk - Elon Musk declared he’s selling all his possessions, and Tesla’s stock price dropped 10% in a matter of minutes.
  • TikTok Crosses 2 Billion Downloads After Best Quarter For Any App Ever
  • UPS and CVS will use drones to deliver prescriptions in Florida

Weird and Wacky:

  • Elon Musk’s newborn might have the strangest name you’ve ever heard
  • A 5-year-old boy was pulled over in Utah on his way to California to try to buy a Lamborghini
  • Invasive giant hornets have been spotted in the US for the first time
  • Nickname
  • 60ish people a year die from stings from these things
  • A Boston nurse set out to spell 'Boston Strong' in a run to commemorate the Boston Marathon — but she spelled 'Boston Strog' instead

Tech Rec:

  • Sanjay - TiddlyRoam (Roam Research competitor)
  • Adam - gulp - Outlook on IOS
  • Shannon - Asana

TV/Movie Rec:

  • Sanjay - 10 Items or Less / Quick Draw
  • Adam - SuperStore
  • Shannon - Waco

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