This week, Dwayne & Tosin are joined by guest Tom Cheredar to discuss: the NSA quits snooping on your emails, HIV gets fried in the CRISPR, Facebook fumbles, Microsoft goes back to school, Man is going to Mars, and much, much more.
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N.S.A. Halts Collection of Americans’ Emails About Foreign Targets CRISPR Eliminates HIV in Live Animals It’s Official. Humans Are Going to Mars. NASA Has Unveiled Their Mission.Audible Book of the Week
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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 Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.