Pondering Nerdcast Episode 91 - Social Media Addiction

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After our month long break the Pondering Nerdcast is back, and we discuss Social Media Addiction, The Cloverfield Paradox and PUBG baning ove a million players in one month. All this and more on this episode of the Ponding Nerdcast.

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Show Notes

Tech

• AI taught to recognise hate speech to fight Twitter trolls. (http://bit.ly/2GStURh)

• Ex Google and Facebook Employees Are Banding Together to Protect Kids From Social Media Addiction. (http://ti.me/2GQ0u6q)

Film

• Here's How The Cloverfield Paradox Links to the Other Cloverfield Movies. (http://bit.ly/2GQ72SH)

• Watch Donald Glover in New Solo: A Star Wars Story Full Trailer. (http://bit.ly/2GOkwOK)

Gaming

• PUBG: 1 MILLION CHEATERS BANNED IN JANUARY ALONE. (http://bit.ly/2GT0oLc)

• Monster Hunter: World beats EA Sports UFC 3 to UK number one – Games charts 3 February. (http://bit.ly/2GSu0Zm)

Pondering Nerdcast Episode 69: The Dark Side of Cars

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On this episode we talk about the fight that is back on for Net Neutrality, Nintendo, Joy cons and boobs yep that's all one story and dark side of the Cars universe. All this and more on The Pondering Nerdcast.

Show Notes

Tech

• More than 800 startups ask FCC chair to not kill net neutrality. (http://tcrn.ch/2oO6wLo)

• Hasselhoff-bot stars in AI-scripted film. (http://cnet.co/2oO0pGV)

Film

• The secret mythology of the Cars universe is apparently super dark. (http://bit.ly/2oO0f2w)

Gaming

• Call of Duty: WWII’s ‘diversity’ is nothing more than marketing. (http://bit.ly/2oO0ASI)

• REPLACING YOUR CONSOLE WITH A GAMING PC IS A BRILLIANT, IDIOTIC IDEA. (http://bit.ly/2oOaUtS)

• Nintendo’s JoyCon simulates boob groping, and that’s not at all creepy. (http://bit.ly/2pcUlLA)

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