Mar 3rd 2021
This Week in Google 601
Wear Your Dadgum Schnutenpulli!
How tech journalism changed since 2016, Pixel feature drop, NFTs
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.
Guests:
Dr. Nirit Weiss-Blatt, PhD
- Pre-Techlash era & background to the Techlash
- How did the election of Donald Trump usher in the TechLash? How did Big Tech respond?
- Is there a new kind of honesty and transparency for big tech companies right now?
- Google abandons individualized tracking for ads
- Microsoft Ignite Keynote 2021
- The disillusionment of social media
- SpaceX Starship SN10 Launch
- NFTs and a Thousand True Fans
- Grimes made $5.8 million in 20 minutes selling NFT art
- Here's someone Ant met and their sold NFT
- March Pixel Feature Drop: Underwater photos, Gboard Smart Compose, and more
- Google releases Android 12 Developer Preview 1.1 with bug fixes
- Chrome 89 rolling out: Reading list, Tab Search, Profiles redesign, and more
- Google stops selling Cardboard
- Google Duo on Android using ‘Lyra’ to offer natural-sounding voice calls on even a 2G connection
- Google Nest Hubs get three new clock faces
- The SpaceX #SN10 Starship has exploded after landing
- Abraham Lincoln As You’ve Never Seen Him Before
- MyHeritage to be Acquired by Leading Private Equity Firm Francisco Partners
- AI creation of hands playing piano according to music track
- The 6 Train Can Help You Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit - Civic Center - New York - DNAinfo
- You'll miss them when they're gone: OZ news traffic fell 24% during FB freeze-out
Picks:
- Nirit - The Techlash and Tech Crisis Communication
- Jeff - German covid words
- Ant - Jim Gaffigan marks one year of lockdown
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Links
- Google abandons individualized tracking for ads
- MICROSOFT IGNITE KEYNOTE 2021
- SPACEX STARSHIP SN10 LAUNCH LIVE: REATTEMPT UNDERWAY AFTER LIFT-OFF OF MARS-BOUND PROTOTYPE ABORTED
- Can anybody explain NFTs?
- Grimes made $5.8 million in 20 minutes selling NFT art
- Here's someone I've met and their sold NFT (Ant)
- March Pixel Feature Drop: Underwater photos, Gboard Smart Compose, and more
- Google releases Android 12 Developer Preview 1.1 with bug fixes
- Chrome 89 rolling out: Reading list, Tab Search, Profiles redesign, and more
- Google stops selling Cardboard
- Google Duo on Android using ‘Lyra’ to offer natural-sounding voice calls on even a 2G connection
- Google Nest Hubs get three new clock faces
- The SpaceX #SN10 Starship has exploded after landing
- Abraham Lincoln As You’ve Never Seen Him Before
- MyHeritage to be Acquired by Leading Private Equity Firm Francisco Partners
- AI creation of hands playing piano according to music track
- The 6 Train Can Help You Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit - Civic Center - New York - DNAinfo
- You'll miss them when they're gone: OZ news traffic fell 24% during FB freezeout
- The Techlash and Tech Crisis Communication
- German covid words
- It's Not Just YOUR Anniversary, Mr. Jarvis