Triangulation (Audio)

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Nov 22, 2019 • 1h 5min

Triangulation 423: Scott Petry, CEO of Authentic8

Scott Petry is the CEO of Authentic8. He talks to Leo Laporte about his work on the Newton, how he saved the world from spam, and his plan to make your browser safe. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Scott Petry Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.
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Nov 15, 2019 • 59min

Triangulation 422: Brett Frischmann: Re-Engineering Humanity - Techno-social engineering and how technology threatens the future of our society.

Brett Frischmann is the Charles Widger Endowed University Professor in Law, Business and Economics, Villanova University and joins Denise Howell to discuss his book, co-authored with Evan Selinger, 'Re-Engineering Humanity.' They talk about what's happening to our lives as society embraces big data, predictive analytics, and smart environments. Host: Denise Howell Guest: Brett Frischmann Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: capterra.com/triangulation
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Nov 8, 2019 • 1h 9min

Triangulation 421: John Hodgman: Medallion Status - True Stories and Complimentary Upgrades

Famed writer, comedian, and actor John Hodgman (though not nearly as those two corgis from Instagram) returns to join Mikah Sargent to discuss his latest book Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms. They examine status, fame, and identity; and dive into how to make the perfect hard-boiled egg, how a nude scene with an oboe relates to vulnerability, and how celebrity has evolved. Get "Medallion Status": https://amzn.to/36picuc Host: Mikah Sargent Guest: John Hodgman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: ZipRecruiter.com/triangulation
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Nov 1, 2019 • 60min

Triangulation 420: Kickstarter Co-Founder Yancey Strickler - This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World

Yancey Strickler is the co-founder and former CEO of Kickstarter and joins Jason Howell to talk about his new book, This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World. They discuss the crowdfunding platform's transition into a public-benefit corporation, leading to Yancey's book, which details a philosophy and framework for building a society that looks beyond "financial maximization" and more towards other values like community, purpose, and sustainability. Buy "This Could Be Our Future": https://amzn.to/2JlMhkx Host: Jason Howell Guest: Yancey Strickler Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
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Oct 25, 2019 • 1h 1min

Triangulation 419: Jeri Ellsworth and Tilt Five Tabletop AR - Augmented Reality Holographic Tabletop Gaming by Tilt Five

Jeri Ellsworth returns to talk with Jason Howell about Tilt Five's holographic tabletop gaming system, what happened with her previous augmented reality startup castAR, and the how the AR/VR space has evolved and where it's going. Tilt Five on Kickstarter: http://twit.to/tiltfive Host: Jason Howell Guest: Jeri Ellsworth Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.
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Oct 18, 2019 • 1h 8min

Triangulation 418: Ruha Benjamin: Race After Technology - Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code

Ruha Benjamin, Associate Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, joins Mikah Sargent to talk about her new book 'Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code.' They discuss how emerging technologies can reinforce and amplify racial biases and ways we could solve this problem. Buy "Race After Technology": https://amzn.to/2Bj8ICE Host: Mikah Sargent Guest: Ruha Benjamin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.
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Oct 4, 2019 • 1h 11min

Triangulation 417: Kate O'Neill: Waste - How trash is shaping global economies and politics

Mikah Sargent talks with professor Kate O'Neill about her new book, 'Waste' and what we can do about the ever-growing amount of trash each of us produces. They discuss what happens to much of our e-waste and how tech companies could work proactively, including the right-to-repair. One big issue is how China changed recycling world-wide, complicating the recycling industry and what happens next. Some solutions to this problem include finding alternatives to plastic and developing a global solution to our waste problem. Mikah and Kate also coin the term "Garbology." Buy 'Waste': https://amzn.to/2luYrPt Host: Mikah Sargent Guest: Kate O'Neill ("Waste" author) Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
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Sep 28, 2019 • 55min

Triangulation 416: Todd Moore - TMSOFT founder and White Noise app creator Todd Moore.

Best known for developing the sleep-aid app White Noise, Todd Moore is an app developer, founder and CEO of TMSOFT, and author of Tap, Move, Shake. Todd joins Ant Pruitt to discuss his advice for app devs, the differences in developing for iOS and Android, and working on new platforms like AR/VR and virtual assistants. Get White Noise: https://www.tmsoft.com/white-noise/ Buy "Tap, Move, Shake": https://amzn.to/2nPfyw4 Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Todd Moore Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: capterra.com/triangulation
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Sep 20, 2019 • 1h 6min

Triangulation 415: Shel Israel: Human-Augmented AI - Human-Augmented AI with Shel Israel

Shel Israel is a writer, consultant, and expert on how technology is shaping humanity. He talks with Denise Howell about how the development of Artificial Intelligence is affecting driving, education, and even dentistry. Host: Denise Howell Guest: Shel Israel Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: ZipRecruiter.com/triangulation
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Sep 13, 2019 • 1h 4min

Triangulation 414: Jono Bacon: People Powered

Jono Bacon is the author of 'People Powered: How Communities can Supercharge your Business, Brand, and Teams.' He talks with Leo Laporte about how to grow your community by facilitating safe, constructive feedback. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Jono Bacon Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsors: ZipRecruiter.com/triangulation capterra.com/triangulation

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