The boys tease Borsch (again) about wearing his tinfoil hat during this week’s show. Are they right to call him paranoid when he does his security tip of the week?
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson.
Music: Now is Now by Dan-O. Brought to us by the podsafe Music Alley.
The Podcast
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Discussed During the Show
Minnesota’s Top Stories
- Graeme’s Gluecon recap (his post on Gluecon)
- Target
- St. Paul schools dumps Dell platform; students to get iPads by 2015
- Podcasting (Julio’s articles)
- SmartThings Updates Mobile App And Developer Tools In Its Bid To Power The ‘Internet Of Things’
- MacBreak Weekly snippet (1:19 long) – Leo Laporte plugs SmartThings
Other Big Stories
- Apple
- Edward Snowden, the NSA and Your Privacy
- PBS Frontline’s United States of Secrets
- NBC’s Brian Williams Interview w/Snowden
- Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review
- Mary Meeker’s Deck On Key Internet Trends
Steve’s Security Tip of the Week
- Minnov8: Your Digital Fingerprint or “SuperCookie”
- ArsTechnica: Surprise, surprise: my online metadata actually reveals where I’ve been
- (Note: read this article and you will see why, for those in-the-know, mass vacuuming up of metadata is very disturbing and why the tech community is so up-in-arms over the NSA’s domestic surveillance programs)
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