Sinopsis
here at the HACKS Initiative we ask the questions everyone else is too shook to: what is technology? why is everything so bad? what's my passphrase again? how do I get the header image to work? is the NSA agent watching me through my webcam my friend?
Episodios
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![episode 002: spooky action at the multiplex]()
episode 002: spooky action at the multiplex
23/08/2018 Duración: 44minalready scraping the very bottom of the content barrel only two weeks in, the gang takes a look at Unfriended: Dark Web, the latest attempt to make the movie internet scarier than the real internet. also, the Initiative looks at what went wrong with everyone's favorite money pit / excuse to camp out at the movies all day every day, MoviePass. links: nick pinkerton's excellent review of the movie for reverse shot (www.reverseshot.org/reviews/entry/2452/unfriended_dark_web) NYT: the entire economy is moviepass now (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/16/technology/moviepass-economy-startups.html) music: zomes - mushroom in the mirror com truise - open
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![episode 001: welcome to the interrortron]()
episode 001: welcome to the interrortron
16/08/2018 Duración: 39minin our first episode, the gang ponders the promise and mission of Wealthsimple, the robo-advisor company selling you "ethical investing" without the pesky need to talk to actual humans, and whose spiffy ads recruit errol morris, various celebrities, and a seven-year old. we also pitch our counter-app and lay out the HACKS initiative's own mission.
