Mar 12th 2017
This Week in Tech 605
Think of the Koalas
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
Wikileak CIA Hacks, Nintendo Switch, Daylight Saving Time kills, and more
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Daylight Saving Time is a blight on mankind. All the details in the Wikileaks dump of CIA hacking tools. How our data can be used against us. Nintendo Switch breaks launch records. A father gets embarrassed by his kids live on BBC. Would you hire someone from Uber?
- Mike Elgan's Pick: Gastronomad.net
- Baratunde Thurston's Pick: CivicHallLabs.org
- Ashley Esqueda's Pick: TakeThis.org Kickstarter
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Links
- Vault7 - Home
- This is why you should be terrified of the Wikileaks Vault 7 data dump
- The CIA's Leaked Hacking Code Names Are Silly as Hell
- The Truth About the WikiLeaks C.I.A. Cache - The New York Times
- Dear Confide: “We would never” isn’t the same as “we can’t” | Ars Technica
- Anything you post can and will be used against you (Mike Elgan column)
- Uber CEO Travis Kalanick just told staff he’s hiring a COO to help him, as an internal investigation of management mishaps proce
- Tech veteran says he's wary of hiring someone who did well at Uber
- The Switch broke Nintendo’s sales records (in the Americas, at least)
- Breaking Down the Father on BBC Being Interrupted by His Children
- Weapons of Math Destruction
- End Changing The Clocks For Daylight Saving Time.
- Gastronomad
- Airbus Swears Its Pod/Car/Drone Is a Serious Idea Definitely
- Watch a flock of Cucco utterly destroy a moblin in Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Watch a flock of Cucco utterly destroy a moblin in Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Take This Kickstarter