Summary: <p>This Week's Stories</p><ul> <li> Father Robert Ballecer talks about the Vatican's response to the Coronavirus in Italy.</li> <li> Father Robert Ballecer shows off this live broadcasting/podcasting setup</li> <li> MKBHD's 8k setup - RED cameras, multiple Mac Pros, LUTS, and motion tracking</li> <li> The Escobar Phone is a scam!</li> <li> The beginning of the end of smartphones</li> <li> Magic Leap in Crisis</li> <li> Leo wears the COVID-19 mask</li> <li> Foldable phones - why?</li> <li> How to cope with panic attacks - futurism in an accelerating world</li> <li> MKBHD's daily driver: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra</li> <li> Telepresence Robots are the future! (or maybe even the present)</li> <li> 2020 Conferences are all canceled. What will we lose by holding them digitally?</li> <li> Apple reopens Chinese stores, closes all others, cancels rumored March event, but might still launch new products next week</li> <li> Amy Webb's daughter's crypto network</li> <li> Is Tik Tok OK?</li> <li> Screen time in quarantine - active watching is the key</li> <li> MKBHD's New Year's Rockin' Eve - downscaled from 8K to 720p</li> <li> How YouTube processing works</li> <li> How MKBHD works - quality over quantity</li> <li> Custom vitamin blends and nootropics - direct-to-consumer sales take off</li> <li> Future Today Institute 2020 Tech Trends Report</li> <li> StarLink will bring the internet to everyone</li> <li> Everyone alive today is being scored</li> <li> The 2020s are the synthetic decade: how synthetic media will change the world</li> <li> Get Amy's book "Data, a Love Story" at <a href="https://amzn.to/2ILv43s" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2ILv43s</a> via affiliate link!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a></p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/fr-robert-ballecer-sj">Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ</a>, <a href="https://amywebb.io/" target="_blank">Amy Webb</a>, and <a href="https://youtube.com/mkbhd" target="_blank">Marques Brownlee</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://WWT.COM/TWIT">WWT.COM/TWIT</a></li> <li><a href="http://ZipRecruiter.com/Twit">ZipRecruiter.com/Twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://casper.com/twit1">casper.com/twit1 - promo code: TWIT1</a></li> <li><a href="http://zapier.com/TWIT">zapier.com/TWIT</a></li> </ul>
