Episode 81: It Only Took Til 2019... To Remove USBs Without Ejecting Them

In this Episode:

• Dialect Survey - Flying Insect with Rear Light (1:30)
• Google's Parent Has a Plan to Eliminate Mosquitos (2:52)
• Sri Lanka Blocks Social Media Amid Bomb Attacks (5:40)
• Utah Bans Police From Searching Digital Data Without A Warrant (7:50)
• Tesla investigates Model S explosion in Shanghai (9:30)
• Amazon demands selfies from delivery drivers (12:55)
• What Happens on Wall Street, Stays in San Francisco (15:22)
• Netflix's random play button is what we've all been waiting for (17:29)
  

Weird & Wacky:

• Neuroscientists just brought pig brain cells back to life, changing our view of death (20:38)
• A Genius First-of-Its-Kind Device Has Created Electricity From Snowfall (23:47)
• Microsoft Has Announced We Can Finally Remove USBs Without Ejecting Them (25:35)

Tech Recommendations (26:39):

• Sanjay - Dell Outlet
• Adam - Siri Shortcuts
• Shannon - Google Trends

Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes
Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit

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Links:

• Dialect Survey Results (Lighting Bug is the right answer)
• How to Kill Mosquitoes? Google and Verily Have a Plan - Bloomberg
• Sri Lanka Blocks Social Media Amid Bomb Attacks
• Utah Bans Police From Searching Digital Data Without A Warrant, Closes Fourth Amendment Loophole
• Tesla investigates Model S explosion in Shanghai - The Washington Post
• Amazon demands selfies from delivery drivers - Business Insider