Episode 34: Ice Ice Baby Warms to Crypto

In this episode:

• Wall Street Warms to Crypto (2:43)
• MoviePass brings back movie-a-day subscription (5:01)
• Cambridge Analytica shuts down post Facebook scandal (8:43)
• Firefox is adding ads, because only insults are free (12:18)
• Self-driving minivan crashes in Arizona (18:08)
• One atom thick light paving the way for tiny switches and sensors (23:40)

Weird and Wacky Tech:

• Bose Soundwear companion neck speaker (26:55)
• Stick-On Tags Attach Laser Beams to Eyeballs (31:22)
• Researchers create a cloaking device (33:13)

Tech Recommendations (34:49):

• Sanjay: AtariVCS
• Adam: Oak Meditation
• Shannon: Scott's Cheap Flights

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Links:

• Bitcoin Sees Wall Street Warm to Trading Virtual Currency
• MoviePass brings back movie-a-day subscription for newcomers
• Cambridge Analytica and British parent shut down after Facebook scandal
• Firefox is adding ads, because only insults are free
• Waymo self-driving minivan involved in crash in Arizona
• Scientists use graphene to squeeze light to just one atom thick paving the way for tiny switches and sensors
• Flexible, Stick-On Tags Attach Laser Beams to Eyeballs