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Episode Synopsis
Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise!In this episode: Everyone’s Downloading a New Chinese Social Media App Before the TikTok BanWith a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘RedNote’TikTok users’ attempted migration to Chinese app RedNote isn’t going too wellElon Musk could be China’s pick to buy TikTok, report saysInstagram alternative Pixelfed now has appsOpenAI’s AI reasoning model ‘thinks’ in Chinese sometimes and no one really knows whyUniversity of Waterloo researchers engineer bacteria to eat microplastics. But is it a pipe dream?Lawsuit: Allstate used GasBuddy and other apps to quietly track driving behavior2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journeyWeird and Wacky: Judge ends man’s 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in bitcoinSome Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after quickly deterioratingWalgreens Replaced Fridge Doors With Smart Screens. It’s Now a $200 Million FiascoTech Rec:Sanjay - Sonos Roam 2 Adam - Cube Timer, Gravity Sensor Flip TimerFind us here:sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.comTech Talk Y’all is a proud production of Edgewise.Media.
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