#120 - Will the Metaverse Be Better?

Published: Nov. 9, 2021, 8:23 a.m.

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Well, some things happened faster than we thought after last weeks discussion. We also have some new things happening in the world that may sound familiar (cough: China). We want to talk about it and hear your take on it to. Join us live and comment, or leave your comments afterwards. Conversations is important, and ideas are healthy to discuss.

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Links discussed in episode:

Portland Hit by Over 1,000 Shootings So Far This Year, Up From 388 in All of 2019: Police

Australia offers new permanent visas for Hong Kong nationals

Taliban says failure to recognise their government could have global effects

Australia offers new permanent visas for Hong Kong nationals

Facebook changes company name to Meta

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@punk6529  takes over w/ some amazing work from some phenomenal artists

Facebook changes the one thing it doesn\'t need to, is now called \'Meta\'

Facebook Reality Labs - Keynote

JUST IN - Sun blasts X-class solar flare, CME to hit Earth very likely. This is the second major X-class flare of Solar Cycle 25. This X1-flare (X9 highest) can cause radio interference and lead to mid-latitude auroras.  Oct 28 UPDATE - NASA: CME to hit Earth by early October 31, on #Halloween

VeVe Celebrates Disney+ Day. Fans will be able to purchase official\\u2026 | by VeVe Digital Collectibles | VeVe | Oct, 2021

Elon Musk says he will donate $6 billion if the World Food Programme proves to him that amount would solve world hunger

Rumor Spreads Online That Joe Biden Had \\u2018Bathroom Accident\\u2019 In Rome

TIL:

TIL George Lucas & Carrie Fisher have a secret cameo in Hook (1991) as a kissing couple who float into the night sky after being sprinkled by Tinkerbell\\u2019s Magic Pixie Dust

TIL that in 1987, several French taxi cabs were installed with a device that would shock unruly passengers in the backseat. The then new product was called "the blazing seat," and it was being marketed as a way of making taxi drivers\' jobs safer.

TIL that an underachieving Princeton student wrote a term paper describing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an A but his paper was taken away by the FBI.

Shower Thoughts:

Halloween night must be a very busy night for Ring servers.

Everyone has a right to be offended, but being offended doesn\'t make you right.

Eating a dozen cubes of sugar is considered unreasonable, but having it on a soda drink is completely fine

Passwords have probably stopped more people from entering their own accounts than hackers

The easiest way to be likable on social media is to never post anything.

"Smart" is the new "2000" of lame product naming.

Death is a universal experience nobody can relate to.

"Cat girl", "cat lady", and "cat woman" all evoke a different image

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