Episode 216 – Bring On The Mayan Zombies!
(direct link to mp3)
Preamble
- Propaganda film from North Korea nails Western Culture.
Cana-duh
- Cana-duh (with a little help from the Brits and Yanks) totally bitchslaps the ITU.
Copyfight
- TekSavvy & Voltage duke it out in Federal Court.
Tired, Old Media
- From the obvious department, five artists who are making a killing off of piracy.
Khaki Pants
- Instagram to monetize users’ photos. Or not. In related news, Currie totally pwns NatGeo.
Going Mobile
- Topping the reddit this week, Ars Technica interviews a patent troll.
What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been
- WIRED’s biggest tech fails of 2012.
Pew-Pew
- Sued single mom goes certiorari on the RIAA. Wait, whut?
- Ray Kurzweil joins Google, Google joins the singularity.
- Tired old media identifies Newtown shooter on Facebook. Incorrectly.
- TL;DR drones are fucking evil.
Shout-outs
- Mark ST is back. Awww, yeahhhhh!
Music
- Moses vs. Santa Claus; free download on iTunes (Linux users, hit us up for a rip).
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