Techtonic with Mark Hurst | WFMU
Mark Hurst and WFMU
A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 0sec
Dystopia update from Feb 26, 2024
Dystopia update: surveillance cameras everywhere and ChatGPT going haywire
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
Daona - "Live Machines" [0:53:14]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/137363
Feb 20, 2024 • 0sec
Scott Shapiro, author, "Fancy Bear Goes Phishing" from Feb 19, 2024
Scott Shapiro, author, "Fancy Bear Goes Phishing"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Scott Shapiro" [0:03:06]
- "Mark's comments" [0:36:30]
Peter Frampton feat. Courtney Pine - "Boot It Up" [0:53:56]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/137124
Feb 13, 2024 • 0sec
Astronomer Sam Lawler on the danger of Starlink satellites from Feb 12, 2024
Astronomer Sam Lawler on the danger of Starlink satellites
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Sam Lawler" [0:06:46]
- "Mark's comments" [0:46:43]
Devo - "Space Junk" - Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! [0:54:11]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/136860
Feb 6, 2024 • 0sec
Vision Pro: 40 years later, Apple turns into 1984 from Feb 5, 2024
On the Vision Pro: 40 years later, Apple turns into 1984
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - Machinarium Soundtrack
- "Mark's comments"
Two Guys in Wendell - "Getting to Know You" - Two Guys in Wendell [0:53:53]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/136632
Jan 16, 2024 • 0sec
Ben Grosser, artist and creator of Minus, a better social network from Jan 15, 2024
Ben Grosser, artist and creator of Minus, a better social network
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Ben Grosser" [0:04:22]
- "Mark's comments" [0:44:06]
Mark Hurst - "Dramatic reading of Ben Grosser's redaction of Andreessen" [0:55:21]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/135921
Jan 2, 2024 • 0sec
Mark discusses neurotech with station manager Ken from Jan 1, 2024
Discussing neurotech with station manager Ken Freedman
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Discussing neurotech with station manager Ken"
Fat Chance - "Simple" - Artificial Stupidity [0:56:00]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/135453
Dec 26, 2023 • 0sec
Your favorite tech gifts from Dec 25, 2023
Christmas 2023: Your favorite tech gifts
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Your favorite tech gifts"
Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews - "O Holy Night" - Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip [0:53:12]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/135203
Dec 19, 2023 • 0sec
What's the BEST app? from Dec 18, 2023
Dec 12, 2023 • 0sec
Guillaume Pitron, author, "The Dark Cloud" from Dec 11, 2023
Guillaume Pitron, author, "The Dark Cloud"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Guillaume Pitron" [0:04:56]
- "Mark's comments" [0:43:45]
Lulu Lewis - "Destroy All Data" [0:54:25]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/134801
Dec 5, 2023 • 0sec
What tech is hiding from Dec 4, 2023
What tech is hiding: deception, surveillance, and exploitation of workers and children.
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
F Yeah Dinosaurs - "These Are the People That I Want To See (Eaten By the Dinosaurs)" [0:54:26]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/134580
