May 29th 2019
This Week in Google 510
Never Hug an Elmo
Hosted by
Leo Laporte,
Jeff Jarvis
Google's Temps, Fixing Facebook
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 22:00 UTC.
Guests:
Mathew Ingram
This Week's Stories
- Google's White Collar Sweatshop
- Killing CDA 230 Would Kill the Internet
- Musk's Starlink Satellites Could Kill Space Exploration
- The US vs Huawei: This is How the US Economy Crashes
- Google's Cold Fusion Experiment Fizzles
- YouTube Blocks Microsoft Edge
- Google Duplex is Made of People
- Consumer Reports: Tesla's Self-Driving Cars Aren't.
- Neal Stephenson thinks Social Media is a "Doomsday Machine"
- How to Beat the Facebook Algorithm
- A Quantum Random Number Generator
- Jeff Jarvis Designs the Facebook Oversight Committee
- The French Might have the Right Idea on How to Regulate Facebook
- Should Facebook Take Down Drunk Pelosi?
- Finland vs Fake News
- Elizabeth Warren's Big Billboard
- Zuck Can No Longer Visit Canada
- Amazon Shareholders love Facial Recognition
- Amazon to Kill off Small Business... on Amazon
- Podcasts are a Billion Dollar Business in China
- Pole Dancing Rats on the NY Subway
Picks of the Week
- Leo's Tools: nextdns and the Million Pound Virus-laden Laptop
- Jeff's Number: Trump's Tweets Drop to 0.16% Potency
- Mathew's Stuff: Mona Lisa AI and Bill Hader Al Pacino Deep fake
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Links
- Google’s Shadow Work Force: Temps Who Outnumber Full-Time Employees - The New York Times
- Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes) - The New York Times
- Googles cold fusion fizzles
- Neal Stephenson Says Social Media Is Close To A 'Doomsday Machine' - Slashdot
- How I Tried to Defy the Facebook Algorithm
- Mark Zuckerberg Will Be Served a Summons If He Sets Foot In Canada
- Why Facebook is right not to take down Pelosi video
- Huawei: US blacklist will harm billions of consumers.
- Huawei’s US ban: A look at the hardware (and software) supply problems | Ars Technica
- Huawei’s Yearslong Rise Is Littered With Accusations of Theft and Dubious Ethics
- Huawei says its mobile OS won't actually launch in June
- Huawei will consume Apple's lost Chinese smartphone market share, says JP Morgan
- Chinese-Made Drones Spark Concerns And Warnings From U.S. Government : NPR
- Sources: Amazon will stop ordering from thousands of small suppliers in the next few months
- Amazon reportedly prepares purge of small suppliers
- At Amazon, facial recognition ban won just 2% of shareholder vote
- What’s for dinner? Order it with Google
- The YouTube Gaming app is shutting down this week
- Google Assistant gets NYC subway arrival times ahead of MTA Google Pay support
- Investing in the Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – Andreessen Horowitz
- Today in science: Einstein’s triumph
- Weatherman Snaps On Live TV When Viewers Complain About A Tornado Warning Interrupting 'The Bachelorette'
- Tesla's Updated Navigate on Autopilot Requires Significant Driver Intervention
- True random number generator
- Slow trump
- Finland against fake news
- Teaching finns small talk
- Elizabeth Warren puts a giant tech breakup billboard in San Francisco’s face
- It’s the middle of the night. Do you know who your iPhone is talking to?
- Watch A Rat Practice Its Impressive Pole Dancing Routine On The Subway
- The Real Reason Fans Hate the Last Season of Game of Thrones
- nextdns
- Is this really art?
- Trump's tweets lose potency
- Jarvis on MSNBC on the above
- Zero pay for Pichai
- Mona Lisa frown: Machine learning brings old paintings and photos to life | TechCrunch
- Deepfake of Bill Hader Morphing Into Al Pacino and Arnold Schwarzenegger While Impersonating Them