Summary: <p>Windows 10 users are getting a big update, but we're a little unimpressed, the tragic story of Eric Lundgren, someone is trying to extort GrayShift, and scientist have buckets with living pig brains.</p> <p>Also - how GEDmatch was helpful in busting the Golden State Killer. </p> <p>Plus the new horrible truth we just learned about online dating... All live from LinuxFest Northwest with special guests!</p><p>Special Guests: Allan Jude and Chase Nunes.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Ting</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Take $25 off a device, or earn $25 in service credits if you bring a compatible one!</a> Promo Code: Visit LAS.ting.com</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li> <a title="The next major Windows 10 update is launching on Monday | TechCrunch" rel="nofollow" href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/27/the-next-major-windows-update-will-launch-on-monday/">The next major Windows 10 update is launching on Monday | TechCrunch</a> — Microsoft today announced that the Windows 10 April 2018 Update will be available as a free download to users worldwide on Monday, April 30, with the broader rollout starting May 8.</li> <li> <a title="Someone Is Trying to Extort iPhone Crackers GrayShift With Leaked Code - Motherboard" rel="nofollow" href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/qvx9jx/iphone-crackers-grayshift-graykey-leaked-code-extortion">Someone Is Trying to Extort iPhone Crackers GrayShift With Leaked Code - Motherboard</a> — Last week an unknown party started to publish code snippets from iPhone unlocking tool GrayKey. To stop, the extortionists are demanding 2 bitcoin, but they may not have more code to offer.</li> <li><a title="How did this advocate of e-waste reuse end up behind bars? - The Washington Post" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/true-crime/wp/2018/04/24/recycling-innovator-eric-lundgren-loses-appeal-on-computer-restore-discs-must-serve-15-month-prison-term/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.db850858d47d">How did this advocate of e-waste reuse end up behind bars? - The Washington Post</a></li> <li><a title="Researchers are keeping pig brains alive outside the body - MIT Technology Review" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611007/researchers-are-keeping-pig-brains-alive-outside-the-body/">Researchers are keeping pig brains alive outside the body - MIT Technology Review</a></li> <li> <a title="GEDmatch, a tiny DNA analysis firm, was key for Golden State Killer case | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/04/gedmatch-a-tiny-dna-analysis-firm-was-key-for-golden-state-killer-case/">GEDmatch, a tiny DNA analysis firm, was key for Golden State Killer case | Ars Technica</a> — "No court order was needed to access that site’s large database of genetic blueprints."</li> <li> <a title="Online dating is so awful that people are paying virtual dating assistants to impersonate them — Quartz" rel="nofollow" href="https://qz.com/1247382/online-dating-is-so-awful-that-people-are-paying-virtual-dating-assistants-to-impersonate-them/">Online dating is so awful that people are paying virtual dating assistants to impersonate them — Quartz</a> — Every morning I wake up to the same routine. I log into the Tinder account of a 45-year-old man from Texas—a client. I flirt with every woman in his queue for 10 minutes, sending their photos and locations to a central database of potential “Opportunities.” For every phone number I get, I make $1.75.</li> </ul>
