Summary: <p>In This Episode:</p> <ul> <li>DeepMind AI Reduces Google Data Centre Cooling Bill by 40% (3:05)</li> <li>German Researchers Have Built a Quantum Transistor Using Just a Single Atom (5:01) </li> <li>Hackers can seize practically all your online accounts, and it's your voicemail's fault (7:45)</li> <li>Google tracks you even if you turn off 'location history': report (11:16) </li> <li>NASA finds ice on the surface of the moon (14:36)</li> </ul> <p>Weird & Wacky Tech: </p> <ul> <li>This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it (16:45) </li> <li>St. Louis University is putting Amazon Echo Dots into every dorm room this fall (18:32) </li> <li>Weird Al Yankovic's new VR film will probably be weird (20:03) </li> <li>UFC champ Robert Whittaker uses Excel, gaming to get into shape (21:24) </li> </ul> <p>Tech Recommendations (23:55): <br> Sanjay - <a href="http://www.numskull.co.uk/pac-man-quarter-size-arcade-cabinet/" rel="nofollow">Miniature Pac Man cabinet</a><br> Adam - <a href="https://www.livingwinelabels.com/" rel="nofollow">Living Wine Labels</a> & <a href="https://www.costco.com/UB-Tech-Men's-Travel-Pant.product.100423919.html" rel="nofollow">Costco travel pants </a><br> Shannon - <a href="https://www.runloop.com/seconds-pro" rel="nofollow">Seconds</a></p> <p>Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes</p> <p>Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit </p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul> <li> <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.tenrocket.com/">Ten Rocket</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.tenrocket.com/">Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. 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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="DeepMind AI Reduces Google Data Centre Cooling Bill by 40% | DeepMind" rel="nofollow" href="https://deepmind.com/blog/deepmind-ai-reduces-google-data-centre-cooling-bill-40/">DeepMind AI Reduces Google Data Centre Cooling Bill by 40% | DeepMind</a></li> <li> <a title="Researchers Build Room-Temp Quantum Transistor Using a Single Atom | Fortune" rel="nofollow" href="http://fortune.com/2018/08/18/german-researchers-have-built-a-quantum-transistor-using-just-a-single-atom/">Researchers Build Room-Temp Quantum Transistor Using a Single Atom | Fortune</a> — German Researchers Have Built a Quantum Transistor Using Just a Single Atom</li> <li> <a title="Hackers can use your voicemail to take over your online accounts" rel="nofollow" href="https://mashable.com/2018/08/10/voicemail-hack-password-reset-2fa/?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-mashable&utm_cid=mash-com-inst-link&utm_content=later-971938&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram#McU3M1RQJmqS">Hackers can use your voicemail to take over your online accounts</a> — Hackers can seize practically all your online accounts, and it's your voicemail's fault</li> <li> <a title="Google tracks you even if you turn off 'location history': report" rel="nofollow" href="https://mashable.com/2018/08/13/google-location-history-tracking/?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-mashable&utm_cid=mash-com-inst-link&utm_content=later-977000&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram#RApTRsMIj5qo">Google tracks you even if you turn off 'location history': report</a> — Google tracks you even if you turn off 'location history': report</li> <li><a title="NASA finds ice on the surface of the moon - CNET" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-finds-ice-on-the-surface-of-the-moon/">NASA finds ice on the surface of the moon - CNET</a></li> <li> <a title="This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it - MIT Technology Review" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611884/this-company-embeds-microchips-in-its-employees-and-they-love-it/">This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it - MIT Technology Review</a> — This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it</li> <li> <a title="Amazon Echo Dots are coming to every St. Louis University dorm room" rel="nofollow" href="https://mashable.com/2018/08/16/amazon-alexa-dot-saint-louis-university/?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-mashable&utm_cid=mash-com-inst-link&utm_content=later-986559&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram#Nz.6NJlK3mqA">Amazon Echo Dots are coming to every St. Louis University dorm room</a> — t. Louis University is putting Amazon Echo Dots into every dorm room this fall</li> <li><a title="Weird Al Yankovic's new VR film will probably be weird" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/weird-al-yankovics-new-vr-film-will-probably-be-weird/">Weird Al Yankovic's new VR film will probably be weird</a></li> <li> <a title="UFC champ Robert Whittaker uses Excel, gaming to get into shape - CNET" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/ufc-champ-robert-whittaker-uses-excel-gaming-to-get-into-shape/">UFC champ Robert Whittaker uses Excel, gaming to get into shape - CNET</a> — UFC champ Robert Whittaker uses Excel, gaming to get into shape</li> </ul>
