Episode 215: Referendum on My Likeness

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Dave & Gunnar Show

Society & Culture


This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about COVID, masks, and cannibalism Apple M1 (https://www.apple.com/mac/m1/) on the way Lockdown has affected your memory – here’s why (https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201113-covid-19-affecting-memory) Wearing someone else's face: Hyper-realistic masks to go on sale in Japan (https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-masks-idUSKBN28Q194) Get paid to have your face printed onto a creepy, super realistic mask (https://www.cnet.com/news/get-paid-to-have-your-face-3d-printed-onto-a-creepy-realistic-mask/) Maskalike (https://maskalike.com/): Your face on an N95 mask for $30 Freak Masks (https://laughingsquid.com/freak-masks-bizarre-custom-ski-masks-that-let-you-wear-your-own-face-or-the-face-of-someone-else/): Scare everyone for only $19 Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the Future of Food (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52626828-billion-dollar-burger) Steaks Grown From Human Cells Spark Interest and Outrage (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/07/arts/design/Ouroboros-Steak-design-museum.html) Ourochef (https://www.ourochef.com/) meal kit paint.wtf (https://paint.wtf/): Convince an AI that you're the best artist Watch Out for Fake COVID-19 Testing Sites (https://twocents.lifehacker.com/watch-out-for-fake-covid-19-testing-sites-1845786035) Cutting Room Floor * Cheese-Filtered Cigarettes (http://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/cheese_filtered_cigarettes) * Edible (chocolate) phonograph records (https://hackaday.com/2020/12/14/tunes-you-can-eat/) * The Mouth-Watering World Of NIST Standard Foods (https://hackaday.com/2020/12/23/the-mouth-watering-world-of-nist-standard-foods/) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!