e479 — Listen Up, Outlaws!

Andy and Michael dive into advertising, AI, and gaming. They talk about CMG’s creepy ad tactics, disabling smart TV tracking, Midjourney’s new hardware, and the misuse of AI in music. They wrap up with the latest on Star Wars games, D&D, and VR gaming. Continue reading

Episode 334 — Robux – NoBux

in-game currency

Challenges with in-game currency exchange, ROMs, creating real-life webshooters, and HBD number 100 to Gene Roddenberry! Continue reading

Episode 332 — Telephone Lines

rotary telephone

Retro games, telephones, ringtones & Telegram, Cannonball-esque EV racing, security, journalism, diversity and business-speak in everyday life. Continue reading

Episode 203 – Robotic Monks

After a quick vacation week Michael R. brings a meditative view back to the show with a Robotic Monk designed to welcome young visitors to temples in China. He then takes us deep on synthetics and their new religious beliefs as shown on the TV Show Humans. We then look at new robots from MIT that can walk, run, and climb stairs that are littered with debris – all with out any visual inputs. And we wrap the show with a bit of a discussion around the addictive behavior of games. Show Links Robotic Monk – https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/02/a-buddhist-temple-in-beijing-built-a-robotic-monk-to-spread-the-word/ Fisher Price Little … Continue reading