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TWiT 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling - Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

TWiT 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling - Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

Update: 2023-07-031
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Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking 


  • Twitter bug causes self-DDOS tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits

  • Apple is a $3 trillion company — again.

  • The Reddit app-pocalyse is here: Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader go dark.

  • Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival Platform.

  • Flipper hacking device on track to make $80M worth of sales.

  • Padre talks all about the Vatican.

  • An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and News products.

  • Google accused of ripping off advertisers with video ads no one saw. Now, the expert view.

  • YouTube tests restricting ad blocker users to 3 video views.

  • Twitch adds new paid chat feature to rival YouTube's Super Chat.

  • David Bohrman Dead: Former CNN Executive Was 69.

  • Want to feel old? Ethernet just celebrated its 50th birthday.

  • UK regulator may refer Adobe's $20 billion Figma deal to deeper probe.

  • Supreme Court Rebuffs Apple in Billion-Dollar Caltech Patent Case.

  • The FTC wants to put a ban on fake reviews.

  • Supreme Court guts protections for cyberstalking victims.

  • Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Millions of Song Lyrics.

  • SiriusXM to Shut Down Stitcher Podcast App.

  • Pokémon Go Developer Lays Off 230 Employees, Closes LA Studio.

  • Goldman Is Looking for a Way Out of Its Partnership With Apple.

  • Scoop: TSA to expand facial recognition program to over 400 airports.

  • Prigozhin-controlled Russian media group shuts after mutiny.

  • UT Mourns Lithium-Ion Battery Inventor and Nobel Prize Recipient John Goodenough.

Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Iain Thomson, and Brianna Wu


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TWiT 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling - Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

TWiT 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling - Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

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