On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple drives itself, reason on social media trumps hate, Americans choose asteroids over mars...and Raspberry Pi... YUM!, and much more.
What We’re Playing With
Andy: Masterclass
Dwayne: Anker’s ROAV
Tosin: Oculus Quest
Headlines
$35 Raspberry Pi 4 announced with 4K support and up to 4GB of RAM Apple acquires self-driving startup Drive.aiAudible Book of the Week
Alien III: An Audible Original Drama by William Gibson Sign up at AudibleTrial.com/TheDrillDownMusic Break: Bishop's Countdown from 'Aliens' by James Horner
Hot Topics
YouTube lets you hide channels from your recommendations Knitting social network bans all posts supporting Trump and his administration Reddit quarantines Trump subreddit r/The_Donald for violent comments Highlights For Children — Yes, That Highlights — Is Blasting The Trump Administration’s Immigration Policies Rivals Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo join forces to come out against Trump tariffsMusic Break: Life on Mars? by David Bowie
Final Word
Poll: Asteroid watch more urgent than Mars tripThe Drill Down Video of the Week
Bill Gates on Startups, Investing and Solving The World's Hardest ProblemsSubscribe!
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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.