TWiT 195
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Episode 195 |
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Guests: John C. Dvorak, Becky Worley, and Molly Wood Recorded: May 17, 2009 Published: May 18, 2009 Duration: 2:02:01 |
Contents |
This Week In Tech 195: A Series Of Tube Tops
Panel
Topics
- Wolfram Alpha launches amid glitches
- Wolfram Alpha full interview will be released as a separate show
- Wolfram Alpha
- Take the Twitter out of TWiT
- Acer Profit Falls as Shoppers Seek Cheaper Computers
- Dell unveils Della website to help women choose which totally cute laptop they prefer
- Apple Ships Latest, Possibly Biggest Update to Mac OS X Leopard
- Hackintosh netbook
- Crackho.com
- crackho.com domain prank ruffles Sarah Palin's feathers
- Pirate Bay Founder Devises DDo$ Attack
- We Demand the Press Stop Using Pirate to Describe Computer Nerds
- Not-so-shocking: Jammie Thomas, RIAA unable to settle
- Filename Security Risk
- Zune subscriptions
- Google outage this morning, company now says it's fixed
- Random House shuts down Kindle text-to-speech for their titles
- Intel Could Face Civil Charges in Europe
- Bulleit Bourbon
- Sorry, Twitter, Prop. 8 has not been overturned
- Craigslist's erotic ad concession 'half-baked'
- Danger Mouse’s Dark Soul (with photos)
- Jew Haters Welcome At Facebook, As Long As They Aren’t Lactating
- Alarm bells ring over 'sexting'
- FTC Sues to Halt Car-Warranty Phone Spam
Notable Quotes
- "I think it's the death of thought."
- Molly Wood, in jest, describing Wolfram Alpha.
- "Selling computers the 1959 style."
- Leo Laporte, quoting someone about Dell's Della, selling women's computers.
- "I can't stand a computer that bosses me around."
- Molly Wood, speaking about Macintosh.
- "She doesn't have that many chins in real life."
- Becky Worley, referring to CrackHo.com
- "You don't water the bourbon, you bourbon the water."
- John C. Dvorak, referring to the Bulleit Bourbon they were drinking in the studio
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Production Information
- Recorded Date: May 16, 2009
- Release Date: May 17, 2009
- Duration: 2:02:01
- Log line:
- Edited by: Tony
- Notes: A bunch of edits for content. Added Wolfram interview after the show.
- Edit Point Times: 43:21, 43:47, 44:13, 56:14 1:01:06
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