TWiG 804: Big Potato - Death Roulette, Influencer Voice, HillmanTok


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Jan 29 2025 166 mins   766 5 2

  • Leo's AI Toys

  • DeepSeek

  • How a top Chinese AI model overcame US sanctions

  • Mark Zuckerberg post re: Llama 4

  • 17th Century Death Roulette ☠️

  • Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps app after government updates

  • 23andMe might sell itself as it runs out of money

  • The rise of 'influencer voice': Why this TikTok creator accent is taking over the internet and maybe the world

  • Paris' new TV

  • Scoldy Mastodon

  • Pluralistic: It's not a crime if we do it with an app (25 Jan 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

  • Comcast unveils ultra-low lag Internet connection

  • Dr. Barlow and HIllmanTok

  • Philip Low, long-time friend and peer of Elon Musk, posts open letter calling him out for what he is.

  • Why doesn't Siri know what it doesn't know?

  • New Vatican document examines potential and risks of AI

  • Technological puritanism

  • All in the mind? The surprising truth about brain rot

  • By Paris: Before Google's $2.7 Billion Deal With AI Startup, a Stark Warning on Safety

  • The mayor of Merrymac

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau


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