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DTNS 3322 - Taking a Magic Leap Jul 11, 2018

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Olio, a new startup hopes to the address the problem of food waste by users share their extra food with others in the neighborhood or help corporations donate unwanted food via volunteers. How effective is this model and can be replicated in other locales?

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DTNS 3321 - Game's Addiction Jul 10, 2018

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Video game addiction is a relatively new phenomenon. We examine various aspects of the disorder and discuss whether or not video game addiction is a real or merely a symptom of a deeper psychological issue.

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DTNS 3320 - AI Chips, Can't Stop With Just One Jul 09, 2018

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As the demand for AI processing takes off chip makers are scrambling for a piece of the action. We take a look at the various offerings and approaches on the market or in development.

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DTNS 3319 - Stop Infringing Yourself Jul 06, 2018

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As third-party encryption plug-ins face new scrutiny we discuss the wider implications of internet and connected technologies entering a mass-market phase where consumers want a set and forget it type of experience when it comes to security.

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DTNS 3318 - You NUMTOT, You! Jul 05, 2018

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After a recent spate of violence instigated via WhatsApp the Indian government is asking the app maker for help in cracking down on irresponsible messaging blamed for inflaming tensions. But what can WhatsApp really do and what civic and legal responsibilities do messaging platforms aren't used to incite violence.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.

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DTNS LABS - GAMES - Everything is About Fortnite Jul 04, 2018

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In this episode, we discuss:

Our takeaways from E3

Sony's cross play PR issues

Battle passes are the new standard

Steam sales recommendations (Scott: Celeste, Endless Space 2 / Patrick: Opus Magnum, Dead Cells)

With Patrick Beja and Scott Johnson.

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Wikipedia Blocks Italy - DTH Jul 04, 2018

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ZTE resumes US Business, Uber is in talks to merge with Uber and Careem Networks, and Micron faces Chinese injunction.

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DTNS 3317 - Fallout from Sony's Lockout Jul 04, 2018

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As Sony stands firm on not allowing cross platform play on Fortnite for the PS4 we discuss the implications of Sony's policy and whether or not change course any time soon.

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DTNS 3316 – Automation for the People Jul 02, 2018

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While much has been discussed about the disruption that automation will have on the job market, businesses and the economy not much work or thought has been giving on mitigating the fallout and the future of work. We discuss how to grapple with the inevitable shift in society as automation becomes a fact of working life.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.

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DTNS 3315 – Magic Scooter Ride Jun 29, 2018

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It’s our end of June round table show. This month we discuss the developer shift from single player to multi-player games. Are single-player games an endangered species? Plus electric scooter rentals from Bird and Lime electric are gaining fans around the country. We find out what turned one scooter hater into one of their biggest fans! And as GO90 closes its doors we kick around what is and what isn’t working in the new age of streaming TV.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang and Trisha Hershberger.

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Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo!

Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes!

Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit

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