Posts Tagged “technology”

Cambridge Analytica, Snapchat, & Tone Deaf Corporations

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http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode253.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSIn this podcast we break down the recent expose into Cambridge Analytica by the UK’s Channel 4. We continue our theme from last week about technology and society by taking a look at how data collection and targeting can change the way our…

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Technology Fail, NFL, & Star Wars

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http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode231.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSAli has done the unthinkable and updated his software on his iPhone. We start this episode off with his rants and raves against technology as he’s dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century. This leads us to talk about the recent NFL…

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The New Racists

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http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode212.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSA rash of new cellphone videos have emerged revealing racist in their natural habitats. From a man berating someone for speaking Spanish, to a woman in cellphone store using racial epithets against a friendly customer, to an older woman openly using the n-word,…

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Surveillance, Spying, & Espionage

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http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode204.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSBuilding off our last episode we dive deeper into the history of espionage. We talk about how spying has developed over the years and the relationship with the state. We talk about intelligence gathering and how it has becoming something completely different in…

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World Foods and Cyber Warfare

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http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode189.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSReeling from Thanksgiving we spend some time talking about global food practices and then shift into a deep philosophical discussion about the cyber. We talk about the recent attack on SF transit and what this tells us about the future of warfare and…

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