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In The Weeds Podcast Post | Episode 231: How tech can make our planet greener! (Happy Earth Day)

In honor of Earth Day, let’s think of ways that we can use tech to do more than just create an app — how about saving our planet? ||
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In The Weeds Podcast Post | Episode 230: Microsoft rightfully cautious with facial recognition tech!!

Microsoft is thankfully being very cautious with it’s facial recognition technology and opting to NOT hand it over to California police. Good job Microsoft, good job. ||
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In The Weeds Podcast Post | Episode 229: Here we go again, Verizon…

Verizon raising in-store fees is as fickle as you can be and while it’s understandable, it’s simply another way that carriers continue to undermine and nickel and dime it’s customers at any chance it gets. ||
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In The Weeds Podcast Post | Episode 228: Net Neutrality passes the House!!

This is one small step! We must remember that we’re dealing with a regime and FCC that wants to be as hands-off as possible. Let’s hope they understand that some regulation IST bad and it protects the consumers that THEY work for, that pay THEIR salaries — let’s hope we look at this from a consumer standpoint instead of one from the view of big business. ||
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In The Weeds Podcast Post | Episode 227: Be happy that humans help Alexa!

Recent reports show that humans listen to voice recordings passed to Amazon’s Echo devices (Google and Apple also allow this) but not for nefarious reasons, they listen to help parse, understand and categorize recordings and understand nuance. We should be happy about this, because as we all know bias is a real thing that AI when left untethered may introduce — in short your assistant may not recommend the proper things or may group what you say inappropriately. Read more here: http://bit.ly/2Ic2BFO ||
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