Episode 46: Jimmy The Bachelor - a podcast by Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker

In This Episode:

• Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses (2:14)


• 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency (4:00)


• Woman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating Contest (5:40)


• Bitcoin Mining Now Accounts for Almost 1% of the World's Energy Consumption (7:58)


• Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated


• Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users (10:02)
  
  
  
  
  • Walmart patent filings envision customers strapping on headsets to shop (17:22)
  
  

Weird and Wacky Tech:

• Robotic sumo wrestling is a thing (19:15)


• Ghost peppers are saving U.S. grasslands (21:20)


• Naked Labs introducing body-scanning mirror (24:22)


• Researchers gave AI curiosity and it played video games all day (26:01)

Tech Recommendations (27:16):

• Adam - Anker battery


• Sanjay - Home Radon Detector


• Shannon - Pablo

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Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Sui

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Links:

• Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses
• Coinbase Survey Shows 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency
• Woman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating Contest
• BITCOIN MINING NOW ACCOUNTS FOR ALMOST ONE PERCENT OF THE WORLD’S ENERGY CONSUMPTION
• Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated
• Facebook is rating the trustwor
  
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