The Contrafabulists Podcast

Episode 7: The API Call Welcome to the seventh episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology news. In this episode, we discuss what was a huge week for API-related news: the Google v Oracle case, the Twilio IPO, and the...

Episode 6: Disconnected Welcome to the sixth episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology news. In this episode, we discuss the role that technology plays in our lives, our reliance on data and devices, and predictions about "AI's spring." Here...

Episode 5: "That (IP) Train Keeps A' Rollin'" Welcome to the fifth episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology news. In this episode, we discuss Oracle v Google, fair use, and the (unfortunate) copyrightability of APIs. Here are the stories...

Episode 4: "The Gilded Age" Welcome to the fourth episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology news. In this episode, we discuss Uber and Lyft's defeat at the ballot box in Austin, the failures of the technology press, the horrors...

Episode 3: "POSSE" Welcome to the third episode of the Tech Gypsies podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' weekly discussion of the latest technology news. In this episode, we continue our Prince-inspired discussion from last week about the importance of controlling your own intellectual property. Here are the stories we...