• 28 minutes 7 seconds
    Demis Hassabis Has a Watchdog Framework - DTNS 5309

    Microsoft announced its finally removing promotional noise from the Windows 11 Search Box, and New York has become the first US state to place a moratorium on new hyperscale data centers.


    Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter.


    Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.

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    14 July 2026, 7:14 pm
  • 31 minutes 26 seconds
    Apple Sues OpenAI For Alleged Trade Secret Theft - DTNS 5308

    More than 200 economists and tech leaders signed a “We Must Act Now” letter encouraging policymakers to understand and address the AI moment, and the European Union is planning a ban of children under 13 from using social media with staged access as they get older.


    Starring Jason Howell and Robb Dunewood.


    Show notes can be found here.

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    13 July 2026, 7:32 pm
  • 49 minutes 49 seconds
    JRPG: Gateway Games - DTNS 5308 Experiment Week

    What games made them lifelong gamers? Jenn Cutter and Roger Chang revisit the six titles that started it all, from Roger's 8-bit classics King's Quest and Star Trek to Jenn's Mario adventures on the NES and SNES.


    Starring Jenn Cutter and Roger Chang.



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    10 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 59 minutes 25 seconds
    Producing Podcast Problems - DTNS 5307 Experiment Week

    Hammond and Amos walk through some of the common problems they face producing daily news podcasts, relate tales of woe, and share some advice for those wanting to create their own content.


    Starring Anthony Lemos, Hammond Chamberlain


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    9 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 48 minutes 49 seconds
    TechTV Scrapbook: Scott Herriott – DTNS 5306 Experiment Week

    Roger catches up with Scott Herriott, former host of ZDTV/TechTV’s Internet Tonight, for a nostalgic trip behind the scenes of early days at the cable network. Scott talks about how the show was built from scratch, the real reason Michaela Pereira wasn't co-hosting from day one, and the one infamous website from the dot-com era that is still permanently burned into his brain.


    Follow Scott at Squatchfilms.com


    Starring Scott Herriott and Roger Chang

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    8 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 23 minutes 50 seconds
    Ctrl-Alt-Upcycle - DTNS 5305 Experiment Week

    Welcome to Ctrl-Alt-Upcycle, your weekly survival guide for the modern tech economy. Patrick and Roger show you how to beat rising prices by squeezing every drop of value from the gear you already own—and hunting down the absolute best deals when you actually do need a replacement. Stop buying new. Start upcycling.


    Starring Patrick Norton and Roger Chang

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    7 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 31 minutes 31 seconds
    Technical Tea - DTNS 5304 Experiment Week

    Huyen and Niki talk tech and science. Discussing their favorite news this month and interrogate AI's place in learning.


    Starring Dr. Niki Ackermans, Huyen Tue Dao 

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    6 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 47 seconds
    AI at a Nuclear Power Plant - DTNS Weekend

    Tanner Goodman returns to update us on why, even though he’s still skeptical about general-purpose LLMs, a nuclear power plant may be one of the best places to use them.


    Featuring Tom Merritt and Tanner Goodman.

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    4 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 35 minutes 29 seconds
    India Blocks WhatsApp Usernames - DTNS 5302

     Is India’s concern about fraud warranted? PLus, Dr. Niki joins us to talk about what she thinks fo Claude Science.


    Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao and Dr. Niki


    Show notes found here.

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    2 July 2026, 6:21 pm
  • 27 minutes 29 seconds
    Sony Kills the Game Disk - DTNS 5301

    Also, Fable 5 is back, but it’ll cost you. And the father of the internet steps down at Google.


    Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane.


    Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.

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    1 July 2026, 6:11 pm
  • 31 minutes 1 second
    OpenAI's First Hardware is a Codex Accessory by Work Louder - DTNS 5300

    Waymo and Uber end their Phoenix pilot collaboration after three years, and TIDAL won't pay any royalties to AI generated music on its platform.


    Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.


    Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.

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    30 June 2026, 6:21 pm
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