Episode #68: E-Bikes Flameout

14/11/2022 31 min Episodio 68

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Episode Synopsis

SHOW THEME
James and Catherine view a Christie's art auction and the banning of E-bikes through the lens of classism, while questioning the goals of AI
SHOW NOTES
 - 02:10 - James and the GIANT bike!
 - 03:00 - Finally, a good Oreo cookie?
 - 04:55 - Update: Christie's auction
 - 07:00 - "They were all bangers"
 - 07:30 - Thought we banned "art-speak"
 - 07:55 - Through the lens of classism
 - 09:00 - Swollen lithium batteries = havoc
 - 11:20 - Bent iPhone battery ignites!
 - 12:52 - "Lithium likes to burn a lot"
 - 13:34 - Lovingly roasting Samsung
 - 15:45 - James solves E-bike storage issue
 - 16:50 - PSA: Risky in-app browsers
 - 18:20 - inappbrowser.com
 - 18:50 - Just stop clicking on ad links
 - 20:45 - Crypto setback, so wait 5 years
 - 21:55 - What's the AI goal?
 - 23:00 - Triggered by ultrasound AI
 - 23:45 - Judy Schweibert won & AZ midterm update
 - 26:30 - Where are the visionaries?
 - 27:05 - AI steamrolls, but who sets standards?
 - 29:00 - James predicts break-through tech
 - 29:55 - Runway re-run (next episode)
 - 31:00 - Blown away (in a good way)