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Welcome back to paradise; Bye, Loon; Instacart layoffs; pay for pardons; India proposes banning Bitcoin; Apple & Facebook face-off on privacy; revisiting Covid corner; Facebook Oversight Board makes first rulings; Robin Hood, Game Stop & the stock market; Night Stalker; Tiger; Ten Little Things; Tenet; Mulan; Alto's Adventure; Apple magnets, facemask unlocking & privacy labels; Microsoft's new, improved, less racist chatbot patent; Thousand Bike Helmets; the Stand; Ministry for the Future; Ring cameras in my window; Lyft's poverty mode; Let It Go; feedback.

SHOW NOTES

FOLLOW UP

Bye Bye Project Loon

Instacart Will Lay Off All of Its Unionized Workers

Former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski among list of last-minute Trump pardons

Spin will test scooters with remote parking capabilities this spring

India will propose a law banning private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin

IN THE NEWS

Apple CEO sounds warning of algorithms pushing society towards catastrophe

Facebook and Apple Are Beefing Over the Future of the Internet

The Pandemic Has Erased Entire Categories of Friendship

Football Matches Have Less Conflict Without Crowds, Study Suggests

A big hurdle for older Americans trying to get vaccinated: Using the internet

The Independent Facebook Oversight Board Has Made Its First Rulings

You can now give Facebook’s Oversight Board feedback on the decision to suspend Trump

What’s Going On With GameStop, r/WallStreetBets And The Stock Market?

Could meme stocks like GameStop kill bitcoin’s rise?

‘Dumb Money’ Is on GameStop, and It’s Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game

A Fight Over GameStop’s Soaring Stock Turns Ugly

The complete moron’s guide to GameStop’s stock roller coaster

Mechantronics and Robotics – A career for your future

MEDIA CANDY

Netflix’s ‘Sandman’ Cast Revealed: Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie to Star

Night Stalker

Tiger

The Expanse

The Little Things

Tenet

Mulan

Newly Released Footage of a 2007 Daft Punk Concert

APPS & DOODADS

Alto’s Adventure

Alto’s Odyssey

Apple Elaborates on Potential for iPhone 12 and MagSafe Accessories to Interfere With Implantable Medical Devices

iOS 14.5 will let Apple Watch owners unlock iPhones while wearing a mask

Microsoft has patented a chatbot that could imitate a deceased loved one, celebrity, or fictional character

How long will it take to make dearly departed Grandma a raging racist inferno?

Gemini 2

Change Case

Apple’s new celebrity-guided walking tours on Fitness Plus are Watch-only immersive podcasts

Time to Walk: An inspiring audio walking experience comes to Apple Fitness+

All-new Echo (4th Gen) | With premium sound, smart home hub, and Alexa | Charcoal

Fire TV Stick 4K streaming device with Alexa Voice Remote | Dolby Vision

Thousand Bike Helmets

203 How To Be A Bootstrap Entrepreneur On A Mission w/ Thousand Helmets CEO Gloria Hwang

AT THE LIBRARY

The Stand

Vorkosigan Wiki – Flimsy

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World By: Carl T. Bergstrom , Jevin D. West

The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

China launched its national carbon trading market yesterday

SECURITY HAH!

The CyberWire

Dave Bittner

Hacking Humans

Caveat

Amazon’s Ring has teamed up with over 2,000 police and fire departments

Home security technician admits hacking customers’ security cameras

Michigan State Police Officials Are Dodging Public Records Obligations By Using Encrypted Messaging Apps

Facebook Ad Services Let Anyone Target US Military Personnel

FEEDBACK LOOP

A wristband that tells your boss if you are unhappy

Interface by Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George

Drone Swarms Are Getting Too Fast For Humans To Fight, U.S. General Warns

2020 Game

Joe Biden International Airport

Lyft test program offers drivers more rides in exchange for 10% pay cut

Has science solved one of history’s greatest adventure mysteries?

I checked Apple’s new privacy ‘nutrition labels.’ Many were false.

Hey Duggee: how a cult CBeebies show became the surprise TV smash of lockdown

Canadian CEO resigns after flying to remote region to get vaccine

OPINION: Here’s how those millionaires managed to skip the vaccination line

Dublin woman sues Facebook over her account being hacked

#DeliverooRidersStrike

When Adobe Stopped Flash Content From Running It Also Stopped A Chinese Railroad

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