Technology Blows

Dan Slimmon

Technology: where does it come from? How does it work? And why is it so s****y? Tune in every week for true stories about the technological marvels that plague our lives, from Bluetooth to QR codes to Clippy.

  1. Grok: Elon's Truth-Seeking AI Liar that Became Hitler

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Grok: Elon's Truth-Seeking AI Liar that Became Hitler

    Grok is here to seek truth and tell lies… and we're all out of truth. Join me and my guest Matt Johnson to find out: What Grok has in common with turn-of-the-20th-century tsarist propagandaThe 3 Jewish-adjacent facts that make it okay for Elon Musk to joke about JewsWhy LLMs sometimes become MechaHitler, but never CyberMaoReferences: Arendt, Hannah. The Origins of Totalitarianism. Penguin Classics, 2017.https://academictorrents.com/details/5f96d43576e3d386c9ba65b883210a393b68210e https://anewz.tv/science/artificial-intelligence/3045/elon-musks-xai-releases-grok-3-its-latest-flagship-ai-mode/news https://apnews.com/article/parody-ad-ai-harris-musk-x-misleading-3a5df582f911a808d34f68b766aa3b8e https://archive.ph/pLqkg https://blog.x.com/en_us/topics/company/2023/supporting-peoples-right-to-accurate-and-safe-political-discourse-on-x1 https://counterhate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Toxic-Twitter_FINAL.pdf https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/18/tech/grok-3-release-elon-musk/index.html https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/ai-principles/ https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/ https://github.com/xai-org/grok-1 https://github.com/xai-org/grok-prompts/blob/main/grok4_system_turn_prompt_v8.j2 https://github.com/xai-org/grok-prompts/commit/82a9ce73bcd1422d2abd899ee7340e545f729e0b https://gizmodo.com/most-embarrassing-blunders-elon-musks-grok-ai-news-1851416945 https://gizmodo.com/round-them-up-grok-praises-hitler-as-elon-musks-ai-tool-goes-full-nazi-2000626156 https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/intimate-media https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/manipulated-media https://help.x.com/en/using-x/x-premium https://mashable.com/article/elon-musk-x-twitter-ai-chatbot-grok-fake-news-trending-explore https://mashable.com/article/twitter-ad-share-revenue-creators-elon-musk-favorites-eligibility https://mashable.com/article/twitter-x-creator-fund-ad-revenue-sharing https://observer.co.uk/news/international/article/how-the-hitchhikers-guide-inspired-elon-musk https://observer.com/2024/07/openai-founders-career/ https://spectrum.ieee.org/open-source-ai-grok-llm https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/27/elon-musk-fired-top-twitter-execs-including-ceo-reports-say/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/03/twitter-layoffs-elon-musk/ https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/17/elon-musk-x-antisemitic-conspiracy-theory-actual-truth/ https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/29/elon-musk-says-go-f**k-yourself-to-advertisers-leaving-x/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/elon-musk-says-all-premium-subscribers-on-x-will-gain-access-to-ai-chatbot-grok-this-week/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/05/secretaries-of-state-urge-x-to-stop-its-grok-chatbot-from-spreading-election-misinformation/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/14/meet-black-forest-labs-the-startup-powering-elon-musks-unhinged-ai-image-generator/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/04/x-is-hiring-staff-for-security-and-safety-after-two-years-of-layoffs/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/03/black-forest-labs-the-startup-behind-groks-image-generator-releases-an-api/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/10/x-is-testing-a-free-version-of-ai-chatbot-grok/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/07/elon-musks-x-gains-a-new-image-generator-aurora/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/08/xai-is-testing-a-standalone-ios-app-for-its-grok-chatbot/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/18/grok-says-its-skeptical-about-holocaust-death-toll-then-blames-programming-error/ https://time.com/6260185/elon-musk-ai-culture-wars/ https://venturebeat.com/ai/doomer-advisor-joins-musks-xai-the-4th-top-research-lab-focused-on-ai-apocalypse

    1 h
  2. Marty: the Robot Doofus Haunting the Supermarket

    4 MAR

    Marty: the Robot Doofus Haunting the Supermarket

    Marty is a fully automated dipshit that wanders around the Stop & Shop getting in everyone's way and posing for selfies. Sometimes it hugs a cancer kid. References: https://bjsantiago.focalpointcoaching.com/about-mehttps://books.google.com/books?id=aTHFDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA95#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://doi.org/10.1108/09590550310507731https://economics.mit.edu/sites/default/files/2022-09/Consumer%20Benefits%20from%20Increased%20Competition%20in%20Shopping%20Outlets%20Measuring%20the%20Effect%20of%20Wal-Mart.pdfhttps://embed.documentcloud.org/documents/6602016-5600-Troconis/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahold_Delhaizehttps://jabil.com/industries/defense-and-aerospace.htmlhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=f0XXRYKkAHYhttps://marketing.taskus.com/A185QmFkZ2U=https://mashable.com/article/stop-and-shop-marty-robots-birthdayhttps://mashable.com/feature/marty-grocery-store-stop-and-shop-robot-covid-pandemichttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/supply-chain-lead-podcast/id1495371611?i=1000669925351https://stores.foodlion.com/https://stores.giantfood.com/https://stores.hannaford.com/https://stores.stopandshop.com/https://techinformed.com/spillage-on-aisle-12-the-rise-of-the-retail-robot/https://thecounter.org/supermarket-robot-automation-ai-organized-labor-stop-and-shop/https://web.archive.org/web/20200919083640/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/woodmans-markets-rolls-out-badger-technologies-grocery-robots.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20200919090310/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/badger-technologies-introduces-patrolbot.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20200919094018/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/att-and-badger-technologies-working.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20201002074857/https://apnews.com/article/19a0e615c7fe4a5c8fd754a85f509cb1https://web.archive.org/web/20210917171846/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/badger-technologies-uv-disinfect-robot.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20211016171338/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/badger-technologies-and-stcr.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20240721224646/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/stop-and-shop-nrf-promo.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20240806144745/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/stop-and-shop-upgrade-marty-the-robot.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20240912023036/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/mccoys-building-supply-deploys-badger-robots.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20250615184221/https://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/badger-technologies-deploys-patrolbot-autonomous-security-robot-at-the-national-veterans-memorial-and-museum.htmlhttps://www.aholddelhaize.com/brands/https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/why-sticking-a-pair-of-eyeballs-on-a-sign-actually-changes-behaviorhttps://www.automate.org/robotics/blogs/who-is-marty-the-robot-and-why-do-we-need-retail-service-robotshttps://www.badger-technologies.comhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/dam/jcr:178f5552-ef38-4e31-8965-7ef2055115d8/Woodmans%20Case%20Study_Final.pdfhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/dam/jcr:20adf450-23a7-47d5-89ed-e4dea4c4a201/Badger-Robot-ROI-Whitepaper.pdfhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/dam/jcr:765f7259-97cb-4ff1-a0fb-86f5eedbf403/Badger-Data_Monetization_5_Ways.pdfhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/news/press-releases/stop-and-shop-upgrade-marty-the-robot.htmlhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/platform/badger-in-the-store.htmlhttps://www.badger-technologies.com/resource/badger-resources.html

    1 h 12 min
  3. Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 3)

    25 FEB

    Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 3)

    Suit up, jack in, and Zuck out. I'm joined by guest Anderson Gronvold as we abandon meatspace for metaspace. Find out why you can't afford to miss out on Meta's flagship VR experience. Legs optional! 🦵 References: Harris, Blake J. (2019). The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality. Dey Street Books. https://about.fb.com/news/2021/10/creating-jobs-europe-metaverse/  https://apnews.com/article/the-facebook-papers-maid-abuse-94909f43c725af09522704348e35bd25  https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/09/facebook-reveals-staffing-plan-to-be-your-vr-chat-concierge-service/  https://atlantablackstar.com/2026/01/25/mark-zuckerberg-under-fire-after-hiring-trumps-former-adviser-as-meta-president/  https://bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/sites.mit.edu/dist/0/833/files/2020/05/ST_Construc-and-reconstruc-of-self.pdf  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/joeroganexperience/episodes/1863---Mark-Zuckerberg-e1mu8n0  https://epublications.marquette.edu/zuckerberg_files_videos/250/  https://fortune.com/crypto/2023/07/28/snoop-dogg-metaverse-nfts-sandbox-price-declines/  https://games.slashdot.org/story/99/10/15/1012230/John-Carmack-Answers  https://gizmodo.com/meta-horizon-worlds-sees-10x-growth-since-december-1848562017  https://kotaku.com/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-vr-oculus-quest-2-cha-1848436740  https://kotaku.com/fortnites-latest-crossover-is-martin-luther-king-1847563562  https://kotaku.com/meta-connect-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-vr-feet-legs-1849643784  https://kotaku.com/the-metaverse-is-already-here-for-cows-and-it-s-very-sa-1848335331  https://medium.com/@gobblegobble/mocap-the-money-part-c16b78de6170  https://medium.com/the-lab-apply-digital/metaverse-review-horizon-worlds-b9f003ea84af  https://observer.ug/business/facebook-and-content-moderation-why-its-always-under-attack/  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10192403B2/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10909405B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10976826B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US3050870A/en  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/09/vr-zuckerberg-shares-details-on-some-of-facebooks-ai-aid-to-the-red-cross-in-puerto-rico/  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/10/zuckerberg-apologizes-for-his-tone-deaf-vr-cartoon-tour-of-puerto-rico-devastation/  https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/13/facebook-mulled-multi-billion-dollar-acquisition-of-unity-book-claims/  https://techcrunch.com/2022/05/06/meta-integrating-venues-into-horizon-worlds/  https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/jordan-peele-nope-meta-virtua-reality-horizon-worlds-1235313750/  https://washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/07/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-kids-safety/  https://web.archive.org/web/20220216143908/https://www.vox.com/recode/22776461/facebook-meta-metaverse-monopoly  https://web.archive.org/web/20220817170129/https://www.dailydot.com/debug/mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-selfie-horizon-worlds/  https://web.archive.org/web/20230921175333/https://ai.meta.com/blog/powered-by-ai-oculus-insight/  https://web.archive.org/web/20240912192513/https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2003/11/4/hot-or-not-website-briefly-judges/?page=1  https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/myanmar-facebooks-systems-promoted-violence-against-rohingya-meta-owes-reparations-new-report/  https://www.androidcentral.com/quest-2-2021-most-sold  https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-12-15/the-metaverse-via-oculus-is-awkward-if-you-re-a-woman-and-beware-of-griefers  https://www.businessinsider.com/stolen-data-of-533-million-facebook-users-leaked-online-2021-4  https://www.buzzfeednews.c...

    1 h 3 min
  4. Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 2)

    18 FEB

    Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 2)

    Suit up, jack in, and Zuck out. I'm joined by guest Anderson Gronvold as we abandon meatspace for metaspace. Find out why you can't afford to miss out on Meta's flagship VR experience. Legs optional! 🦵 References: Harris, Blake J. (2019). The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality. Dey Street Books. https://about.fb.com/news/2021/10/creating-jobs-europe-metaverse/  https://apnews.com/article/the-facebook-papers-maid-abuse-94909f43c725af09522704348e35bd25  https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/09/facebook-reveals-staffing-plan-to-be-your-vr-chat-concierge-service/  https://atlantablackstar.com/2026/01/25/mark-zuckerberg-under-fire-after-hiring-trumps-former-adviser-as-meta-president/  https://bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/sites.mit.edu/dist/0/833/files/2020/05/ST_Construc-and-reconstruc-of-self.pdf  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/joeroganexperience/episodes/1863---Mark-Zuckerberg-e1mu8n0  https://epublications.marquette.edu/zuckerberg_files_videos/250/  https://fortune.com/crypto/2023/07/28/snoop-dogg-metaverse-nfts-sandbox-price-declines/  https://games.slashdot.org/story/99/10/15/1012230/John-Carmack-Answers  https://gizmodo.com/meta-horizon-worlds-sees-10x-growth-since-december-1848562017  https://kotaku.com/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-vr-oculus-quest-2-cha-1848436740  https://kotaku.com/fortnites-latest-crossover-is-martin-luther-king-1847563562  https://kotaku.com/meta-connect-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-vr-feet-legs-1849643784  https://kotaku.com/the-metaverse-is-already-here-for-cows-and-it-s-very-sa-1848335331  https://medium.com/@gobblegobble/mocap-the-money-part-c16b78de6170  https://medium.com/the-lab-apply-digital/metaverse-review-horizon-worlds-b9f003ea84af  https://observer.ug/business/facebook-and-content-moderation-why-its-always-under-attack/  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10192403B2/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10909405B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10976826B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US3050870A/en  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/09/vr-zuckerberg-shares-details-on-some-of-facebooks-ai-aid-to-the-red-cross-in-puerto-rico/  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/10/zuckerberg-apologizes-for-his-tone-deaf-vr-cartoon-tour-of-puerto-rico-devastation/  https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/13/facebook-mulled-multi-billion-dollar-acquisition-of-unity-book-claims/  https://techcrunch.com/2022/05/06/meta-integrating-venues-into-horizon-worlds/  https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/jordan-peele-nope-meta-virtua-reality-horizon-worlds-1235313750/  https://washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/07/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-kids-safety/  https://web.archive.org/web/20220216143908/https://www.vox.com/recode/22776461/facebook-meta-metaverse-monopoly  https://web.archive.org/web/20220817170129/https://www.dailydot.com/debug/mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-selfie-horizon-worlds/  https://web.archive.org/web/20230921175333/https://ai.meta.com/blog/powered-by-ai-oculus-insight/  https://web.archive.org/web/20240912192513/https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2003/11/4/hot-or-not-website-briefly-judges/?page=1  https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/myanmar-facebooks-systems-promoted-violence-against-rohingya-meta-owes-reparations-new-report/  https://www.androidcentral.com/quest-2-2021-most-sold  https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-12-15/the-metaverse-via-oculus-is-awkward-if-you-re-a-woman-and-beware-of-griefers  https://www.businessinsider.com/stolen-data-of-533-million-facebook-users-leaked-online-2021-4  https://www.buzzfeednews.c...

    1 h 6 min
  5. Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 1)

    11 FEB

    Horizon Worlds: Mark Zuckerberg's legless VR utopia (Part 1)

    Suit up, jack in, and Zuck out. I'm joined by guest Anderson Gronvold as we abandon meatspace for metaspace. Find out why you can't afford to miss out on Meta's flagship VR experience. Legs optional! 🦵 References: Harris, Blake J. (2019). The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality. Dey Street Books. https://about.fb.com/news/2021/10/creating-jobs-europe-metaverse/  https://apnews.com/article/the-facebook-papers-maid-abuse-94909f43c725af09522704348e35bd25  https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/09/facebook-reveals-staffing-plan-to-be-your-vr-chat-concierge-service/  https://atlantablackstar.com/2026/01/25/mark-zuckerberg-under-fire-after-hiring-trumps-former-adviser-as-meta-president/  https://bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/sites.mit.edu/dist/0/833/files/2020/05/ST_Construc-and-reconstruc-of-self.pdf  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/joeroganexperience/episodes/1863---Mark-Zuckerberg-e1mu8n0  https://epublications.marquette.edu/zuckerberg_files_videos/250/  https://fortune.com/crypto/2023/07/28/snoop-dogg-metaverse-nfts-sandbox-price-declines/  https://games.slashdot.org/story/99/10/15/1012230/John-Carmack-Answers  https://gizmodo.com/meta-horizon-worlds-sees-10x-growth-since-december-1848562017  https://kotaku.com/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-vr-oculus-quest-2-cha-1848436740  https://kotaku.com/fortnites-latest-crossover-is-martin-luther-king-1847563562  https://kotaku.com/meta-connect-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-vr-feet-legs-1849643784  https://kotaku.com/the-metaverse-is-already-here-for-cows-and-it-s-very-sa-1848335331  https://medium.com/@gobblegobble/mocap-the-money-part-c16b78de6170  https://medium.com/the-lab-apply-digital/metaverse-review-horizon-worlds-b9f003ea84af  https://observer.ug/business/facebook-and-content-moderation-why-its-always-under-attack/  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10192403B2/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10909405B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US10976826B1/en  https://patents.google.com/patent/US3050870A/en  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/09/vr-zuckerberg-shares-details-on-some-of-facebooks-ai-aid-to-the-red-cross-in-puerto-rico/  https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/10/zuckerberg-apologizes-for-his-tone-deaf-vr-cartoon-tour-of-puerto-rico-devastation/  https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/13/facebook-mulled-multi-billion-dollar-acquisition-of-unity-book-claims/  https://techcrunch.com/2022/05/06/meta-integrating-venues-into-horizon-worlds/  https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/jordan-peele-nope-meta-virtua-reality-horizon-worlds-1235313750/  https://washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/07/facebook-metaverse-horizon-worlds-kids-safety/  https://web.archive.org/web/20220216143908/https://www.vox.com/recode/22776461/facebook-meta-metaverse-monopoly  https://web.archive.org/web/20220817170129/https://www.dailydot.com/debug/mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-selfie-horizon-worlds/  https://web.archive.org/web/20230921175333/https://ai.meta.com/blog/powered-by-ai-oculus-insight/  https://web.archive.org/web/20240912192513/https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2003/11/4/hot-or-not-website-briefly-judges/?page=1  https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/myanmar-facebooks-systems-promoted-violence-against-rohingya-meta-owes-reparations-new-report/  https://www.androidcentral.com/quest-2-2021-most-sold  https://www.businessinsider.com/stolen-data-of-533-million-facebook-users-leaked-online-2021-4  https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/meghara/how-fake-news-and-online-hate-are-making-life-hell-for  https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/mark-zuckerbeg-apology-myanmar-ngos-insufficient...

    1 h 8 min
  6. 28 ENE

    Keurig: the Coffee Maker for People who Don't Give a Shit

    Give the gift of convenient garbage, with Keurig. This week, Xiao Yu joins us as we explore: How Keurig was born out of antisocial office culture and a deep ambivalence for qualityThe fascinating career of hippie-turned-billionaire-a*****e-turned-has-been Bob StillerHow digital rights management disrupted the beverage industryReferences: Campbell's soup in a Keurig: https://youtu.be/N46K2CDoD0Mhttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/mr-coffee-inventor-convinced-joe-dimaggio-pitchman/story?id=32871845 https://archive.boston.com/business/articles/2011/08/07/the_inside_story_of_keurigs_rise_to_a_billion_dollar_coffee_empire/?page=full https://babelniche.com/2012/03/10/keurig-dumps-inventor-builds-millions-of-junk-coffee-makers/ https://commercial.keurig.com/content/sustainability https://cornercoffeestore.com/who-invented-the-keurig-coffee-machine/ https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/delaware/dedce/1:2010cv00841/44982/337/ https://patents.google.com/patent/US5325765A/en?assignee=keurig&oq=keurig&sort=old https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2019046361A1/en https://slate.com/technology/2017/05/the-supreme-court-says-third-parties-can-sell-printer-cartridge-ink.html# https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.427726/gov.uscourts.nysd.427726.1937.1.pdf https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/consumer-products/beverages/keurig-agrees-to-settle-indirect-buyers-antitrust-class-action-lawsuits-for-31m/ https://translate.google.com/?sl=nl&tl=en&text=keurig&op=translate https://web.archive.org/web/20141227222021/http://www.keurig.com/content/oops https://web.archive.org/web/20150427124823/http://investor.keuriggreenmountain.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=899238 https://web.archive.org/web/20151006153447/http://investor.keuriggreenmountain.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=930847 https://web.archive.org/web/20160315033607/http://m.consumergoods.edgl.com/MagazineDetailPage.aspx?article=46137 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/k-cup-creator-john-sylvan-regrets-inventing-keurig-coffee-pod-system-1.2982660 https://www.coffeehabitat.com/2011/09/k-cups-recycling/ https://www.coffeehabitat.com/2014/03/greenwashing-at-keurig-green-mountain/ https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/keurig-20-machines-to-feature-rfid-limited-k-cups-030314.html https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4353695/1937/in-re-keurig-green-mountain-single-serve-coffee-antitrust-litigation/ https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/keurig-recalls-mini-plus-brewing-systems https://www.forbes.com/sites/luisakroll/2012/05/10/why-green-mountain-coffee-founders-woes-are-a-cautionary-tale-for-the-suddenly-stock-rich/ https://www.keurigdrpepper.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Keurig-Green-Mountain-Sustainability-Report-2013.pdf https://www.motherjones.com/food/2014/03/coffee-k-cups-green-mountain-polystyrene-plastic/ https://www.npr.org/2025/08/25/g-s1-85104/dr-pepper-keurig-peets-purchase-merger-split https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/04/business/energy-environment/04coffee.html https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/08/dining/single-serve-coffee-brewers-make-convenience-costly.html?ref=dining https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/17/business/energy-environment/keurigs-new-k-cup-coffee-is-recyclable-but-hardly-green.html https://www.rockpapercoffee.com/news/details/get-around-the-keurig-20-drm-restrictions.html https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352550921001160 https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418135/000141813522000005/R27.htm https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/03/the-abominable-k-cup-coffee-pod-environment-problem/386501/ https://www.theguardian.com/l...

    1 h 24 min
  7. 21 ENE

    Cookies: How Ad Platforms Steal Your Mind (Part 2)

    The web didn't have to be this way. Friend-of-the-pod CJ Horton joins us for a look at cookies: the completely reasonable web protocol that became host to the parasitic ad industry. References: "Lou Montulli: Sexiest Internet Mogul." People. 15 November 1999.https://adtech.org/best-demand-side-platforms/https://www.wsj.com/articles/federal-agencies-use-cellphone-location-data-for-immigration-enforcement-11581078600http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/07/undeletable-cookie/https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/google-delays-third-party-cookie-death-again-now-scheduled-for-2025/https://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0105018https://blog.chromium.org/2020/04/temporarily-rolling-back-samesite.htmlhttps://blog.google/products/ads/next-steps-transparency-choice-control/https://blog.google/products/chrome/building-a-more-private-web/https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2109https://digiday.com/uk/all-you-need-to-know-about-europes-data-privacy-regulations/https://github.com/w3c/web-advertising#ideas-and-proposals-links-outside-this-repohttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/OnlineAdvertisingParticipants.mdhttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/rtb-use-case.mdhttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/understanding-privacy-advocates.mdhttps://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/investing-in-mobile-future-with-admob.htmlhttps://help.imdb.com/article/imdb/general-information/why-should-i-register-on-imdb/GHB62T7USTMYMCDC?ref_=helpart_nav_3#https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/1995OctDec/0458.htmlhttps://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/1995OctDec/0501.htmlhttps://privacysandbox.google.com/blog/privacy-sandbox-next-stepshttps://privacysandbox.google.com/cookies/storage-access-apihttps://privacysandbox.google.com/protections/privacy-budgethttps://safety.google/safety/ads-data/https://scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/jetlaw/vol1/iss1/4/https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/9560818?hl=enhttps://techcrunch.com/2009/11/09/google-acquires-admob/https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/your-privacy-policy-doesnt-mean-a-thing-regulating-privacy-on-the-web/https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2965https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6265https://w3cping.github.io/privacy-threat-model/https://web.archive.org/web/19991127212505/http://www.networkadvertising.org/https://web.archive.org/web/20000815060418/http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/#2.3https://web.archive.org/web/20090627105722/http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/#2.3https://web.archive.org/web/20100830143434/http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/article.php/3895466https://web.archive.org/web/20110530020518/http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/25/microsoft-security-idUSN2517397120110525https://web.archive.org/web/20120119215316/http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/article.php/3877261https://web.archive.org/web/20131209210402/http://news.cnet.com/8301-10789_3-9918582-57.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20141127185609/http://www.computerworld.com/article/2510494/data-privacy/microsoft-disables--supercookies--used-on-msn-com-visitors.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20170906230653/http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/M/magic-cookie.htmlhttps://webkit.org/blog/10218/full-third-party-cookie-blocking-and-more/https://webkit.org/blog/9661/preventing-tracking-prevention-tracking/https://www.baekdal.com/thoughts/the-original-cookie-specification-from-1997-was-gdpr-compliant/https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/computer-internet/computer-use-1984-2009.htmlhttps://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/google-finds-apple-safari-anti-tracking-feature-actually-enabled-tracking/

    1 h 19 min
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    Cookies: How Ad Platforms Steal Your Mind (Part 1)

    The web didn't have to be this way. Friend-of-the-pod CJ Horton joins us for a look at cookies: the completely reasonable web protocol that became host to the parasitic ad industry. References: "Lou Montulli: Sexiest Internet Mogul." People. 15 November 1999.https://adtech.org/best-demand-side-platforms/https://www.wsj.com/articles/federal-agencies-use-cellphone-location-data-for-immigration-enforcement-11581078600http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/07/undeletable-cookie/https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/google-delays-third-party-cookie-death-again-now-scheduled-for-2025/https://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0105018https://blog.chromium.org/2020/04/temporarily-rolling-back-samesite.htmlhttps://blog.google/products/ads/next-steps-transparency-choice-control/https://blog.google/products/chrome/building-a-more-private-web/https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2109https://digiday.com/uk/all-you-need-to-know-about-europes-data-privacy-regulations/https://github.com/w3c/web-advertising#ideas-and-proposals-links-outside-this-repohttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/OnlineAdvertisingParticipants.mdhttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/rtb-use-case.mdhttps://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/main/understanding-privacy-advocates.mdhttps://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/investing-in-mobile-future-with-admob.htmlhttps://help.imdb.com/article/imdb/general-information/why-should-i-register-on-imdb/GHB62T7USTMYMCDC?ref_=helpart_nav_3#https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/1995OctDec/0458.htmlhttps://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/1995OctDec/0501.htmlhttps://privacysandbox.google.com/blog/privacy-sandbox-next-stepshttps://privacysandbox.google.com/cookies/storage-access-apihttps://privacysandbox.google.com/protections/privacy-budgethttps://safety.google/safety/ads-data/https://scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/jetlaw/vol1/iss1/4/https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/9560818?hl=enhttps://techcrunch.com/2009/11/09/google-acquires-admob/https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/your-privacy-policy-doesnt-mean-a-thing-regulating-privacy-on-the-web/https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2965https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6265https://w3cping.github.io/privacy-threat-model/https://web.archive.org/web/19991127212505/http://www.networkadvertising.org/https://web.archive.org/web/20000815060418/http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/#2.3https://web.archive.org/web/20090627105722/http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/#2.3https://web.archive.org/web/20100830143434/http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/article.php/3895466https://web.archive.org/web/20110530020518/http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/25/microsoft-security-idUSN2517397120110525https://web.archive.org/web/20120119215316/http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/article.php/3877261https://web.archive.org/web/20131209210402/http://news.cnet.com/8301-10789_3-9918582-57.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20141127185609/http://www.computerworld.com/article/2510494/data-privacy/microsoft-disables--supercookies--used-on-msn-com-visitors.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20170906230653/http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/M/magic-cookie.htmlhttps://webkit.org/blog/10218/full-third-party-cookie-blocking-and-more/https://webkit.org/blog/9661/preventing-tracking-prevention-tracking/https://www.baekdal.com/thoughts/the-original-cookie-specification-from-1997-was-gdpr-compliant/https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/computer-internet/computer-use-1984-2009.htmlhttps://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/google-finds-apple-safari-anti-tracking-feature-actually-enabled-tracking/

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