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Episode first aired on 21 May, 2025. Listen on Spreaker I don't know if you've noticed, but something of unprecedented gravity is happening. And considering what's happening in Gaza, the bar's set pretty high already. AUDIO: DK Theme In January, Trump opened
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Episode first aired on 23 December, 2024. Listen on Spreaker AI is doing very well, its cultural prominence so astounding, it's already reached idolatry. Let's start. AUDIO: DK theme DeepMind and simulated people For years now, there has been an undergrowth of services to create digital
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Episode first aired on 19 November 2024. Listen on Spreaker.com Sometimes it bothers me to be right all the time. Also because I'm not paid for that. You may remember that last July, a female CEO from an HR company named Lattice made the news announcing her
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Episode first aired on 09 October, 2024. Listen on Spreaker.com The algojerk par excellence, the man who answered the eternal question ‘what the fuck?’ by giving the world chatGPT, is back, and as always he's making headlines with his latest mindfuck, because, you know, in digital there&
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Episode first aired on 27 July, 2023. Listen on Spreaker.com. Hello everyone. You're on Runtime, the Geek Radio, and this is DataKnightmare, where the algorithmic is political. It's been a tough year, but I didn't want to take the summer break without first
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Episode first aired on 3 April, 2023. Listen on Spreaker.com. In a dramatic break with tradition, the Garante moved against ChatGPT immediately, strongly, and in the right way. This triggered a series of equally strong reactions, for the wrong reasons. Today, we'll try to understand how things
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Episode first aired on 6 March, 2023. Listen on Spreaker.com. In this episode, I will fairly often use the word "bullshit". I want to stress that my use is entirely academic. In 2005, Harry Frankfurt, Professor Emeritus at Princeton, published a small but brilliant book. its title
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Episode first aired on 29 january, 2023. Listen on Spreaker.com Today we're talking about how the United States: * after trying so hard to slow down the GDPR * after making up nonsense like "dear websurfer, since you are from the EU you cannot view this site"
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Episode first aired on 24 December, 2022. Listen on Spreaker.com Today, an episode to close the year with a new looming threat, as befits any self-respecting serial. One would spend all day talking about Elon Musk, the guy has the stage sense of a seasoned standup comedian. Take
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Episode first aired on 2 December, 2022. Listen on Spreaker.com I'm back in English after four years. Suffice it to say that in this time, what used to be my old man's rants have become quite mainstream. But if you are comfortable in the illusion
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Episode first aired on June 1, 2018. Listen to the audio on Spreaker.com It's been quite a while since my last English installment. Bit of laziness, yes, also a new job, and a quite demanding one, so I had to choose and I chose to put the
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Facebook wants our nude pics in advance to protect us from revenge porn. Workplace surveillance is out of control. Google preemptively censors our Gdocs. What is this? John Naughton in the Guardian very Britishly writes of a half-educated digital elite. I call it the attack of the Algojerks.