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Ed Ongweso Jr

Guest on Better Offline''s CES 2025 coverage, contributing insights and perspectives on the tech industry.

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15 snips
Jan 9, 2025 • 1h 36min

Better Offline CES 2025: Day 4 - Pt. 1

Victoria Song, a senior reviewer at The Verge, and Devindra Hardawar from Engadget, join David Roth of Defector, Ed Ongweso Jr., and health physicist Phillip Broughton to discuss CES 2025 highlights. They delve into the male-centric coverage of the event and explore the evolving landscape of wearable tech, including luxury smart rings. The group critiques NVIDIA's AI focus over traditional gaming, hints at innovative beauty tech from L'Oreal, and humorously reflects on the absurdities of new tech products, including personal nuclear power solutions.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 1h 34min

Better Offline CES 2025: Day 3 - Pt. 1

Join Jesse Farrar, a tech skeptic and co-host of Your Kickstarter Sucks, alongside Max Cherney from Reuters, Mashable's Matt Binder, IT Brew's Tom McKay, and tech commentator Ed Ongweso Jr. as they dive into CES 2025. They explore bizarre tech innovations like an AI-enabled stethoscope and a dog air purifier while sharing laughs over the absurdities of the show. The group critically examines the overhyped AI technologies redefining 'usefulness' in the industry and emphasizes the need for accountability in tech claims.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 39min

Better Offline CES 2025: Day 2

Join Ed Ongweso Jr., a tech-savvy journalist, Gabriel Mosher, a thoughtful priest, and Robert Evans and Gare Davis, co-hosts of 'It Could Happen Here,' as they unravel the absurdities at CES 2025. They dive into the strange world of health monitoring and the commercialization of wellness tech, humorously critique bizarre products, and discuss the implications of GermPass technology. The guest speakers challenge how evolving tech intersects with ethics and societal norms, offering both insights and laughs along the way.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 1h 34min

Time for a Butlerian Jihad?: A ‘Dune’ Chat w/ Ed Ongweso Jr & Brian Merchant

Exploring the parallels between Dune and modern tech, discussing themes of power dynamics and genetic manipulation, delving into constraints of sci-fi combat narratives, advocating for sabotage as a tactic, exploring radical disruptions against tech, and reflecting on 'Dune' character portrayals and societal scrutiny.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 41min

Better Offline CES 2025: Day 5 - Pt. 1

Cherlynn Low, Deputy Editor at Engadget, shares her insights into cutting-edge consumer technology. Ed Ongweso Jr. adds a cultural perspective on the evolving sex tech industry, emphasizing the need for open discussions around sexual wellness. David Roth highlights the absurdities of CES innovations, including quirky products that challenge practicality. Phil Broughton, a health physicist, provides expertise on laser safety, discussing regulations that could impact new tech. Together, they explore the intersection of technology, culture, and health, creating a lively dialogue.