Virtual happy hours; wherefore art thou, sports?; Apple frees up some software, releases a new phone; Microsoft Edge gains popularity; more Amazon internal meetings leaked; how US employment has changed in a month; NASA worm; Common Sense; more free media; Quibi; Little Weirds; no, 5G didn’t cause coronavirus; Dr. Drew; spirited & spirit-fueled feedback.
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Show Notes
FOLLOW UP
Sheltering in place? Start your car once a week, and other basic tips
Comedy Business School by Scott Dikkers
IN THE NEWS
Apple Makes Final Cut Pro X and Logic Pro X Free for a Limited Time
Somehow Apple Is About to Release a New iPhone
Microsoft Edge becomes the second most popular desktop web browser
Amazon white-collar employees are fuming over management targeting a fired warehouse worker
How coronavirus has changed US employment, in 6 charts
NASA brings back its iconic “worm” logo to mark return of human spaceflight
MEDIA CANDY
Dan Carlin – Common Sense 319: A Recipe for Caesar
‘Family Guy’: Stewie and Brian discuss coronavirus in new podcast
Disney is releasing a series of adorable new Frozen shorts, made completely at home
Music streaming subscriptions grew by nearly a third in 2019
Making the Cut with Heidi Klume and Tim Gunn
Quit trying to make Quibi happen
Quibi gains 300K launch day downloads, hits No. 3 on App Store
Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 1
Zoom Surprise: Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 2
AT THE LIBRARY
MORON OF THE WEEK
UK carriers would appreciate you not setting cell towers on fire
A Brutal Supercut Of Dr. Drew Being Completely Wrong About The Coronavirus
FEEDBACK LOOP
Live streaming from a moving car?
Big names, 31 charges (including Genocide Convention violations) and much much more.
COBOL-coding volunteers sought as slammed mainframes slow New Jersey’s coronavirus respons
Llandudno goes from ghost town to goats’ town
My Personal Journey of Computer Ownership
Surfer fined $1,000 for ignoring coronavirus closure in Manhattan Beach
Zoom banned from New York City schools due to privacy and security flaws
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS
Follow Your Different with Chris Lochhead
Darknet Diaries with Jack Rhysider
Google “O’Reilly Auto Parts” Search for 121G. You’re welcome.