Episodes

  • Creepy Tech
    Oct 31 2022

    Alexa, what is Creepy Tech? Adam and Ryan compete to find the creepiest tech from corporate spyware to social media moderation and AI spiders.


    Behind TikTok’s boom: A legion of traumatised, $10-a-day content moderators: https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2022-10-20/behind-tiktoks-boom-a-legion-of-traumatised-10-a-day-content-moderators

    TikTok Parent ByteDance Planned To Use TikTok To Monitor The Physical Location Of Specific American Citizens: https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/

    Two AIs talk about becoming human. (GPT-3): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz78fSnBG0s

    Two robots debate the future of humanity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y3XdwTa1cA

    Setting the Scene: How Technology Created a Richer Playset in ‘Toy Story 4’: https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/setting-the-scene-how-technology-created-a-richer-playset-in-toy-story-4/

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    41 mins
  • Deceptive Design
    Oct 24 2022

    We take on the dark world of Deceptive Design as Adam becomes more and more outraged.


    Deceptive Design: https://deceptive.design

    Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List: https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List

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    57 mins
  • Client Horror Stories
    Oct 17 2022

    It's spooky season! Adam and Ryan share true stories of working with clients that will keep you up all night.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • In Tandem With Adam
    Oct 10 2022

    Adam tells us who he is and how he came to be. It explains a lot.

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    50 mins
  • Ryan Through The Wringer
    Oct 3 2022

    Adam has some questions for Ryan. Welcome to the pod.

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    53 mins
  • Get Off My Backlog Trailer
    May 16 2022

    Get Off My Backlog is the podcast where two software engineers discuss what's been on their backlog this week. Follow hosts Adam Gibbs and Ryan Davies as they share their latest development experiences and challenges.

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    1 min