Thoughts on the Pixel 9 Pro Fold!
Episode Description
Marques is still gone competing in Australia, so Andrew and David take it as an opportunity to talk about nothing but gaming! Just kidding, they talk about swappable camera lenses, dead internet theory, Bluesky, and even Myspace before talking about gaming. David also gives his thoughts on the Pixel 9 Pro Fold after using it for a long weekend. Of course, we finish it all up with some trivia. Enjoy!
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:40 Swappable Lens 06:51 Bluesky Gains 2M Users 14:04 Instagram Adds Music to Profiles 23:35 Life360 (Sponsored) 24:51 AT&T (Sponsored) 25:47 David's Pixel 9 Pro Fold First Impressions 40:05 James Hoffman AI Clones 44:19 Safe Superintelligence Company Announced 48:00 Netsuite (Sponsored) 49:09 Shopify (Sponsored) 50:18 AT&T (Sponsored) 51:13 Deadlock 01:04:37 Trivia Answers 01:15:14 Outro
Links: Verge Swappable Lenses: https://bit.ly/3zb5suD Economic Times Instagram songs in profile: https://bit.ly/4eanUT1 AI James Hoffman: https://bit.ly/3ATsHK7 Verge Deadlock: https://bit.ly/4cTPXov
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Brief Summary
The hosts discuss the Pixel Fold, Blue Sky's user surge, and the new game Deadlock, highlighting their features and implications.
Key points
- Blue Sky's User Surge. Blue Sky gained 2 million users over the weekend due to Twitter's ban in Brazil.
- Instagram's New Feature. Instagram allows users to add songs to their profiles, echoing Myspace's classic feature.
- Pixel Fold Review. A deep dive into the Pixel Fold's features and performance, revealing its strengths and weaknesses.
- AI and the Dead Internet Theory. Discussion on how AI-generated content is affecting the quality of information online.
- Ilia's Billion Dollar Venture. Ilia from OpenAI raises $1 billion for his new company focused on super intelligence.
- The Hype Around Deadlock. A new game called Deadlock gains popularity after a controversial article sparks interest.
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Episode highlights
- Blue Sky's User SurgeBlue Sky gained 2 million users over the weekend due to Twitter's ban in Brazil.“That's 20% over a weekend which is nuts!”11:47Sep 6, 2024
- Instagram's New FeatureInstagram allows users to add songs to their profiles, echoing Myspace's classic feature.“It doesn't autoplay, which is good!”14:11Sep 6, 2024
- Pixel Fold ReviewA deep dive into the Pixel Fold's features and performance, revealing its strengths and weaknesses.“I think it's like one of the best foldables you can get especially in the US.”35:42Sep 6, 2024
- AI and the Dead Internet TheoryDiscussion on how AI-generated content is affecting the quality of information online.“This is like a direct representation of what dead internet theory is.”42:52Sep 6, 2024
- Ilia's Billion Dollar VentureIlia from OpenAI raises $1 billion for his new company focused on super intelligence.“We're just going to straight shot to Super intelligence.”44:54Sep 6, 2024
- The Hype Around DeadlockA new game called Deadlock gains popularity after a controversial article sparks interest.“It's really, really good!”53:48Sep 6, 2024
- Spacecraft FrightsDiscussing the potential dangers of onboard systems and the astronauts' situation until 2025.“Talk about a fright!”1:07:02Sep 6, 2024
- Microwave MysteriesExploring the idea of microwaves acting as speakers and the science behind it.“Is the wave guide acting as the transducer?”1:07:56Sep 6, 2024
