EP 130: Generation of Snitches
This week the Cyberpunk dystopia of 1992 is here, thanks to Peter Theil, Zuckerberg, and the FCC. Patrick fears Big Brother is your next door neighbor. Dennis fears the "deep state" of kid's with cell phones.
Topics discussed:
- Emails from S.A.
- Quiz on Orwell
- The surveillance suburaban state
Links mentioned in this episode:
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https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/topic/when-spies-come-home
- http://www.coding2learn.org/blog/2013/07/29/kids-cant-use-computers/
- http://projectarchivist.podbean.com/
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