web01.fireside.fm Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:30:46 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dave & Gunnar Show - Episodes Tagged with “Email” https://dgshow.org/tags/email Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. en-us episodic Not our circus, not our monkey. David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. no privacy, security, robots, internet, open source, technology David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson gunnar@hellekson.com Episode 275: I'll Visit You in Jail https://dgshow.org/275 c0a2a357-3dc1-4e24-be0b-c9ae9e1cde0a Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about hidden signals in AI models and hidden signals in birds! 29:09 no This week Dave (https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave) and Gunnar (https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar) talk about hidden signals in AI models and hidden signals in birds! Agentic Google App Scripts (https://github.com/ghelleks/email-labeler-agent) Fake Music (https://www.youtube.com/@FakemusicBr)! Iron Man ( Soul/Funk) Version 2 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPocWcaCMA4) Don't You (Forget About Me) ( Soul) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bF-5xm2VsB8) See also: The Klezmonauts -- Oy to the World: A Klezmer Christmas (https://www.allmusic.com/album/oy-to-the-world-a-klezmer-christmas-mw0000617319) Subliminal Learning: Language Models Transmit Behavioral Traits via Hidden Signals in Data (https://alignment.anthropic.com/2025/subliminal-learning/) China foes get worse results using DeepSeek, research suggests — CrowdStrike finds nearly twice as many flaws in AI-generated code for IS, Falun Gong, Tibet, and Taiwan (https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/china-foes-get-worse-results-using-deepseek-research-suggests-crowdstrike-finds-nearly-twice-as-many-flaws-in-ai-generated-code-for-is-falun-gong-tibet-and-taiwan) AVIF: The Avian Image Format (https://hackaday.com/2025/07/29/avif-the-avian-image-format/) Cutting Room Floor * I made headphones with integrated CD player, remote control, battery, disc storage, and jewel box compartment (https://www.reddit.com/r/DiWHY/comments/1mlrl4q/i_made_headphones_with_integrated_cd_player/) * Building a DOOM-like multiplayer shooter in pure SQL (https://cedardb.com/blog/doomql/) * Phishy URL (https://phishyurl.com/): Are your links not malicious looking enough? * See also: https://pc-helper.xyz/adware-bot/ransomware_launcher_tool.exe?attachment=overwrite&firewall=exploit&id=c280 (https://pc-helper.xyz/adware-bot/ransomware_launcher_tool.exe?attachment=overwrite&firewall=exploit&id=c280) * URL Lengthener (https://www.namitjain.com/tools/url-lengthener) * See also: https://www.namitjain.com/tools/url-lengthener/r/🔥/the/😵‍💫/going/mega?data=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZkZ3Nob3cub3JnJTJG (https://www.namitjain.com/tools/url-lengthener/r/🔥/the/😵‍💫/going/mega?data=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZkZ3Nob3cub3JnJTJG) Agentic AI, email, Gemini, Fake Music, AI-generated music, music, Iron Man, Don't You (Forget About Me), The Klezmonauts, CD players, Doom, SQL, phishing, URL lengtheners, subliminal learning, AI models, distillation, owls, DeepSeek, AI code generation, AVIF, avian image format, birds, ultrasonics, birdsongs, image generation, steganography, the Klezmonauts This week Dave and Gunnar talk about hidden signals in AI models and hidden signals in birds!

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]]> Episode 231: Picking Quarrels and Provoking Trouble https://dgshow.org/231 e4878bf1-a4ca-40be-9e78-7599ecee965e Mon, 07 Feb 2022 08:00:00 -0600 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about automating ransomware, automating prosecution, automating defense attorneys, and a bridge 25:19 no This week Dave (https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave) and Gunnar (https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar) talk about automating ransomware, automating prosecution, automating defense attorneys, and a bridge “Sent from my iPhone”: 5 Helpful Tips on How to Write Emails from Your Phone (https://www.grammarly.com/blog/how-to-write-emails-from-mobile/) Air Conditioning test in Allendale (https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/austin-air-conditioned-village) FBI: FIN7 hackers target US companies with BadUSB devices to install ransomware (https://therecord.media/fbi-fin7-hackers-target-us-companies-with-badusb-devices-to-install-ransomware/) See also: D&G 138 (https://dgshow.org/138) (from 2017!) Almost related: Remote staff are using ‘mouse movers’ to keep their computer awake and fool the boss (https://metro.co.uk/2021/12/09/remote-staff-use-mouse-movers-to-keep-laptops-awake-and-fool-bosses-15741764/) Chinese scientists develop AI ‘prosecutor’ that can press its own charges (https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3160997/chinese-scientists-develop-ai-prosecutor-can-press-its-own) "A computer can never be held accountable. Therefore, a computer must never make a management decision." (https://photos.app.goo.gl/Mi2jpYcpsCfiQKfH8) DoNotPay: This 'Robot Lawyer' Might Save Your Banned Social Media Account (https://gizmodo.com/this-robot-lawyer-might-save-your-banned-social-media-a-1848260777) Akron police investigating after 58-foot bridge goes missing (https://fox8.com/news/akron-police-investigating-after-58-foot-bridge-went-missing/) Suspect charged after 58-foot bridge stolen in Akron (https://fox8.com/news/suspect-charged-after-58-foot-bridge-stolen-in-akron/) Cutting Room Floor * Blower (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blower/id335862325): Blow out candles with iPhone! * How Does This App Blow Out Candles? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6XSs2T5Go) * Henry Kissinger fulfilling his dream of being a weatherman. (http://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/henry_kissinger_weatherman) * What your favorite sad dad band says about you (https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/what-your-favorite-sad-dad-band-says-about-you) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! iPhone, email, Kevin Rose, Allendale, Austin, Texas, air conditioning, FIN7, BadUSB, ransomware, Arduino, Arduino Leonardo, open source, mouse movers, mouse jigglers, management, AI, prosecution, AI prosecutor, DoNotPay, robot lawyers, Akron, bridges, theft, larsony, Blower, candles, Henry Kissinger, weather, dad bands This week Dave and Gunnar talk about automating ransomware, automating prosecution, automating defense attorneys, and a bridge

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]]> Episode 228: This Email Could Have Been an AI Avatar https://dgshow.org/228 4c4d00f1-9566-4cc4-a9ae-0332207c8423 Wed, 17 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0600 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about the weaponization of your voice, the weaponization of deepfakes, and the weaponization of the future of air travel 40:59 no This week Dave (https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave) and Gunnar (https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar) talk about the weaponization of your voice, the weaponization of deepfakes, and the weaponization of the future of air travel iPad Mini (https://www.apple.com/ipad-mini/) remains excellent Leaf blower paradox of choice A New Navy Weapon Actually Stops You From Talking (https://interestingengineering.com/a-new-navy-weapon-actually-stops-you-from-talking) Deepfakes Are Now Making Business Pitches (https://www.wired.com/story/deepfakes-making-business-pitches/) People are hiring out their faces to become deepfake-style marketing clones (https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/08/27/1033879/people-hiring-faces-work-deepfake-ai-marketing-clones/) How I Sent Over 10,000 Personal Thank You Videos To My Customers in 2 Months (https://www.marshallhaas.com/post/how-i-sent-over-10-000-personal-thank-you-videos-to-my-customers-in-2-months) Watch video here (https://www.windsor.io/#video) Don't duct tape unruly passengers, United Airlines says in memo to employees (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/don-t-duct-tape-unruly-passengers-united-airlines-says-memo-n1277065) The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight Over Reclining Airline Seats (https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/08/reclining-airline-seats-fights-ownership-rules-disney-fastpass.html) 99pi: Mine! (https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/mine/) What's the Future of Air Travel? (https://gizmodo.com/whats-the-future-of-air-travel-1847653493) Cutting Room Floor * Attention K-Mart Shoppers (https://archive.org/details/attentionkmartshoppers): K-Mart in-store music from the late 80s and early 90s * JazzKeys (https://jazzkeys.plan8.co/): Improv jazz while you type * Distortion pedal on a harp (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNINWMqxQQc) * Placebo Pedal on a harp (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxtYKhH11bs) * Placebo Pedal (https://www.daredevilpedals.com/shop-1/p/placebo) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! iPad, iPad Mini, leaf blowers, US Navy, Navy, non-lethal weapons, acoustic hailing and disruption, AHAD, deepfakes, email, meetings, gig economy, licensing, marketing, sales, airlines, air travel, duct tape, reclining seats, ownership, Mine, K-Mart, jazz, JazzKeys, distortion pedals, harps, Placebo Pedal This week Dave and Gunnar talk about the weaponization of your voice, the weaponization of deepfakes, and the weaponization of the future of air travel

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  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
]]> Episode 205: Soylent Vest https://dgshow.org/205 9e815f35-99a6-45e1-90ff-3f379b6fb420 Mon, 14 Sep 2020 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar digital detox for 75 days, wear our own crops, and further up our video call and email games 36:05 no This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) digital detox for 75 days, wear our own crops, and further up our video call and email games Television in the house, how to buy house equipment featuring Wirecutter (https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/) The Hater (https://www.netflix.com/watch/81270667) Man Bites Dog (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Bites_Dog_(film)) COVID Digital Minimalism: ‘Did I Miss Anything?’: A Man Emerges From a 75-Day Silent Retreat (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/02/us/coronavirus-meditation.html) This wearable vest grows you personal crops—fertilized just for you by your own waste (https://www.fastcompany.com/90442615/this-wearable-vest-grows-you-personal-crops-fertilized-just-for-you-by-your-own-waste) Tame Your Inbox Like an ER Doctor (https://hbr.org/2020/06/tame-your-inbox-like-an-er-doctor) See also: BLUF (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLUF_(communication)) Up Your Game on Camera! (https://vimeo.com/440152142/70610b2e06) Confessions of a Public Speaker (https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Public-Speaker-Scott-Berkun/dp/1449301959) Dress for the (Remote) Job You Want (https://hbr.org/2020/06/dress-for-the-remote-job-you-want) Midsommar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midsommar_(film)) What Deaf People Can Teach Others About Virtual Communication (https://hbr.org/2020/08/what-deaf-people-can-teach-others-about-virtual-communication) Cutting Room Floor * LackRack is the ultimate, low-cost, high shininess solution for your modular datacenter-in-the-living-room (https://wiki.eth0.nl/index.php/LackRack) * ANSI Z535-compliant safety sign generator (https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/19/Need-a-Safety-Sign/) * How to properly walk like you’re in a video game (https://twitter.com/KaoruGans0/status/1290967203278290944) * Choose your quarantine character (https://twitter.com/djbaskin/status/1246637822959693825) * Can’t Touch This - the COVID version (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeAN8Xxz0q4) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! television, Wirecutter, The Hater, Man Bites Dog, Digital Minimalism, digital detox, COVID, Posthuman Habitats, vests, vegetables, vegetable vest, email, ER doctor, emergency room, emergency room doctor, BLUF, bottom line up front, video conferencing, Confessions of a Public Speaker, Midsommar, SBAR This week Dave and Gunnar digital detox for 75 days, wear our own crops, and further up our video call and email games

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]]> Episode 190: Calendar bankruptcy, or when was the last time you got good news in a telegram? https://dgshow.org/190 20ebbbde-a69c-4b37-97cd-35ccee6ad18f Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about location identification, dance identification, and blood pressure identification 38:32 no This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about: location identification, dance identification, and blood pressure identification Removing a GPS tracking device from your car isn’t theft, court rules (https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/02/removing-a-gps-tracking-device-from-your-car-isnt-theft-court-rules/) People can be identified by the way they dance (https://newatlas.com/science/dance-style-identification/) Preventative health at your fingertips: U of T researchers accurately measure blood pressure using phone camera (https://www.utoronto.ca/news/preventative-health-your-fingertips-u-t-researchers-accurately-measure-blood-pressure-using) Job screening Voight-Kampff test (https://bladerunner.fandom.com/wiki/Voight-Kampff_test) How to Reach Out to Someone Whose Career You Admire (https://hbr.org/2019/07/how-to-reach-out-to-someone-whose-career-you-admire) Only Check Email When You Have Time to Respond (https://lifehacker.com/only-check-email-when-you-have-time-to-respond-1841042340) Related shameless plug: Remote working: 14 tips to improve emails at a critical time (https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2020/3/remote-working-14-email-tips) Corona Calendar Tips! Cutting Room Floor * Reusable stained glass airplane window sticker (https://magicalsuperstore.com/) * 'I am going to say quiet words in your face just like I did with Trump': a conversation with the Zuckerbot (https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/dec/22/zuckerbot-mark-zuckerberg-facebook-botnik) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! GPS, dancing, dancing biometrics, biometrics, blood pressure, Voight-Kampff, email, calendar, COVID-19, Coronavirus, stained glass, airplane window, Zuckerbot This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: location identification, dance identification, and blood pressure identification

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