The Contrafabulists Podcast

Episode 17: Turtles, All the Way Down 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 drones, turtles, Seymour Papert, and Ursula Franklin. Here are the articles and books we referenced: "Certifying The...

Episode 16: Weaponized Transparency Welcome to the sixteenth episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and political) news. In this episode, we talk about Wikileaks, ethics, transparency, and Twitter verification. Here are the articles we referenced: "All Signs Point to...

Episode 15: Weaponized Insincerity Welcome to the fifteenth (!) episode of 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, Donald Trump, and other supervillains and the technical infrastructure that fuels them (and...

Episode 14: The Political Theatre of Pokemon Welcome to the fourteenth (!) episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and political) news. In this episode, we talk about Pokemon Go. Because of course we did. Here are the articles we...

Episode 13: Drones Welcome to the thirteenth episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology (and political) news. In this episode, we talk about Isaac Asimov's "First Law of Robotics," the FAA's new rules on drones, the militarization of technology, and...