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Grumpy old geeks is a weekly podcast hosted by bryan schomester and jason te philippo. The pair discuss miner points of what went wrong in the internet and who's to blame. This week, they welcome back eric for his guest appearance last week.

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Back in the (Canadian) saddle; the metaverse has already peaked; tech expat troubles; Facebook is really just truly awful; AI diagnosing dementia; Motorola wants to be Apple; Making the Cut; Suicide Squad; Shazam; the Ms. Pat Show; Pig; White Lotus; Disney nostalgia; bye, Hallo; right to McFlurry; Children of the New World; Stand on Zanzibar; Apple CSAM debate; Amazon wants to read your palms; scamming as a service; Eternal September; creativity is waning.

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