Summary: <p>In This Episode:</p> <ul> <li>Uber Drivers Are Committing 'Vomit Fraud' (2:12)</li> <li>Google's new physical keys to secure your account (6:27)</li> <li>Miles gives you rewards for almost everything (8:47)</li> <li>“Waze of Parking” SpotAngels raises 2.3M (11:40)</li> <li>Google owns Duck.com, but it'll give rival DuckDuckGo a shoutout anyhow (13:04)</li> <li>A new digital divide: Young people who can’t use keyboards (16:19)</li> <li>The Allure of Small Towns for Big City Freelancers (18:10) </li> <li>How to Beat LinkedIn: The Game (21:03) </li> <li>Facebook is working on a new internet satellite (23:56)</li> </ul> <p>Weird and Wacky Tech (26:35): </p> <ul> <li>Inventor Demonstrates His $443K ‘Iron Man’ Jet Propulsion Suit</li> <li>This robot will draw and erase anything on your walls</li> <li>Why there's finally a drug for smallpox even though the disease no longer exists</li> <li>Pirelli made a tire-shaped Bluetooth speaker that isn’t actually made from tires</li> </ul> <p>Tech Recommendations (34:47):<br> Sanjay - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/here-wego-city-navigation/id955837609?mt=8" rel="nofollow">Here App</a><br> Adam - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/argus-calorie-counter-steps/id624329444?mt=8" rel="nofollow">Argus</a><br> Shannon - <a href="https://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/mini-mouse-m187?crid=7" rel="nofollow">LogiTech Mouse</a></p> <p>Plus, <a href="https://adamjwalker.com/2018/07/my-amazing-painful-and-humbling-goruck-experience/" rel="nofollow">an update on Adam's Go Ruck experience.</a> </p> <p>Ad music from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes. <br> Weird and Wacky theme music from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul> <li> <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ticketburner.com//">Ticket Burner</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ticketburner.com//">TicketBurner can help your organization deliver the right information, to the right people, at the right time. 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In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! </a> </li> </ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="Uber Drivers Are Committing 'Vomit Fraud' to Pocket Cleanup Fee" rel="nofollow" href="http://fortune.com/2018/07/24/uber-drivers-vomit-fraud-cleanup-fee/">Uber Drivers Are Committing 'Vomit Fraud' to Pocket Cleanup Fee</a></li> <li><a title="Google wants you to use its new physical keys to secure your account" rel="nofollow" href="https://thenextweb.com/google/2018/07/26/google-wants-you-to-use-its-new-physical-keys-to-secure-your-account/">Google wants you to use its new physical keys to secure your account</a></li> <li><a title=" Miles gives you reward miles for almost everything" rel="nofollow" href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/24/miles-gives-you-reward-miles-for-almost-everything/"> Miles gives you reward miles for almost everything</a></li> <li><a title="“Waze of Parking” SpotAngels raises 2.3M " rel="nofollow" href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/24/spotangels-parking-funding/">“Waze of Parking” SpotAngels raises 2.3M </a></li> <li><a title="Google owns Duck.com, but it'll give rival DuckDuckGo a shoutout anyhow" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/google-owns-duck-com-but-itll-give-rival-duckduckgo-a-shoutout-anyhow/">Google owns Duck.com, but it'll give rival DuckDuckGo a shoutout anyhow</a></li> <li><a title="A new digital divide: Young people who can’t use keyboards" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201803290068.html">A new digital divide: Young people who can’t use keyboards</a></li> <li><a title="Big city freelancers look to small cities to lower cost of living." rel="nofollow" href="https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/07/big-city-freelancers-look-to-small-cities-to-lower-cost-of-living.html">Big city freelancers look to small cities to lower cost of living.</a></li> <li><a title="How to beat LinkedIn: The Game" rel="nofollow" href="https://theoutline.com/post/5495/how-to-beat-linked-in-the-game">How to beat LinkedIn: The Game</a></li> <li><a title="Facebook Confirms It's Working on a New Internet Satellite" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-confirms-its-working-on-new-internet-satellite/">Facebook Confirms It's Working on a New Internet Satellite</a></li> <li><a title="Inventor Demonstrates His $443K ‘Iron Man’ Jet Propulsion Suit in Front of London Department Store" rel="nofollow" href="https://laughingsquid.com/iron-man-jet-propulsion-suit/">Inventor Demonstrates His $443K ‘Iron Man’ Jet Propulsion Suit in Front of London Department Store</a></li> <li><a title="This robot will draw and erase anything on your walls" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/20/this-robot-will-draw-and-erase-anything-on-your-walls.html">This robot will draw and erase anything on your walls</a></li> <li><a title="Why there's finally a drug for smallpox even though the disease no longer exists | CBC News" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/second-opinion-smallpox-drug-tpoxx-1.4756087">Why there's finally a drug for smallpox even though the disease no longer exists | CBC News</a></li> <li><a title="Pirelli made a tire-shaped Bluetooth speaker that isn’t actually made from tires" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/26/17619136/pirelli-tire-bluetooth-speaker">Pirelli made a tire-shaped Bluetooth speaker that isn’t actually made from tires</a></li> </ul>
