The Contrafabulists Podcast
A Hack Education & API Evangelist Production
Episode 31: Bleak
Welcome to the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and the politics of technology) news. In this episode, we talk about Trump, totalitarianism, swamps, and how we are going to build anti-fascist technologies and communities moving forward. Here are some of the...
Episode 30: Predicting the Email Election
Welcome to the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and the politics of technology) news. In this episode, we talk about email, predictions about the future of technology, Presidents, and literacy. Apologies, this is our longest episode to date. Here are some...
Episode 29: Facebook Futures
Welcome to the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and the politics of technology) news. In this episode, we talk about Facebook, algorithms, and politics, as well as about certification and the legitimization of new technologies. Here are some of the stories...
Episode 28: The Internet Is Broken
Welcome to the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and the politics of technology) news. In this episode, we talk about this week's massive DDOS attack on the DNS provider Dyn. We also discussed the Internet of (broken, surveilling) Things, Wikileaks's attacks...
Episode 27: Trumping Thiel
Welcome to the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and political) news. In this episode, we talk about Peter Thiel's politics, technology and surveillance, and the failure of Silicon Valley to actually pull of their dystopian vision. It's our longest episode ever,...