web01.fireside.fm Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:23:09 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dave & Gunnar Show - Episodes Tagged with “Tesla” https://dgshow.org/tags/tesla Tue, 07 Jul 2020 07:00:00 -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 199: One Episode Is a Tragedy. 200 Episodes Is a Statistic. https://dgshow.org/199 6b635e1a-e906-47bf-9985-623edfa92ea1 Tue, 07 Jul 2020 07:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about communicating through masks, communicating through lightbulbs, communicating through tiny capacitive membranes connected to small quarter-wavelength antennae, and communicating through nuclear semiotics. 34:34 no This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about communicating through masks, communicating through lightbulbs, communicating through tiny capacitive membranes connected to small quarter-wavelength antennae, and communicating through nuclear semiotics. New Model Y: Checklist (https://github.com/polymorphic/tesla-model-y-checklist) D&G Viewer Mail: Jason Barton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonnbarton/) writes... I was laughing inside about how your one team in just yourselves influences me and spends time with me and how so many people are now the radio shows and tv shows of the past and “coming into my home”. Except now your presence is letting me live a more well balanced and richer life. I don’t listen on the front porch or by the pool because I’m so dedicated to my work I gotta get it all. I do it cause I like it all. So my life is richer and more manageable ... I’m a better Dad and provider ... and I even get to approach something resembling “competence” that’s frankly a bit out of my league but I aspire to. All while feeling like there are people like yourselves making an effort that allows me to savour it rather than have to gorge on it. That’s a luxury. So thanks. My life’s better for it. I guess that’s really what I wanted to say. Zoom to offer end-to-end encryption for all users, trial to begin in July (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-zoom-encryption/zoom-to-offer-end-to-end-encryption-for-all-users-trial-to-begin-in-july-idUSKBN23O2Z3) These transparent face masks could make our interactions a little less awkward (https://www.fastcompany.com/90515141/these-transparent-face-masks-will-make-our-interactions-a-little-less-awkward) Lamphone attack lets threat actors recover conversations from your light bulb (https://www.zdnet.com/article/lamphone-attack-lets-threat-actors-recover-conversations-from-your-light-bulb/) See also: The Thing (listening device) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_(listening_device)) at the National Cryptologic Museum (https://www.nsa.gov/about/cryptologic-heritage/museum/) Nuclear semiotics (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-time_nuclear_waste_warning_messages) Live Laugh Love version (https://twitter.com/nuclearkatie/status/1233121795621912578) 99% Invisible: Ten Thousand Years (https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/ten-thousand-years/) Nuclear Warning Competition (https://www.archdaily.com/884756/winners-of-landmark-for-nuclear-waste-isolation-announced) Cutting Room Floor * Red Bot Chili Peppers’ Tool Shed (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd07HZCzVEU&list=PLoIUp-A8EDmrY0cJzEkioaeE0HEJCzjoX&index=4) * Artificial Intelligence Brings to Life Figures from 7 Famous Paintings: The Mona Lisa, Birth of Venus & More (http://www.openculture.com/2020/06/artificial-intelligence-brings-to-life-figures-from-7-famous-paintings-the-mona-lisa-birth-of-venus-more.html) * Cameo - All in Zoom Calls (https://www.cameo.com/tags/zoom-calls?sortBy=price_asc&page=1) We Give Thanks * Jason Barton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonnbarton/) for savouring the show! * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! Tesla, Model Y, Viewer Mail, Zoom, end-to-end encryption, face masks, HelloMasks, Lamphone, light bulbs, The Thing, listening devices, nuclear semiotics, semiotics, Red Bot Chili Peppers, Tool Shed, Cameo This week Dave and Gunnar talk about communicating through masks, communicating through lightbulbs, communicating through tiny capacitive membranes connected to small quarter-wavelength antennae, and communicating through nuclear semiotics.

I was laughing inside about how your one team in just yourselves influences me and spends time with me and how so many people are now the radio shows and tv shows of the past and “coming into my home”. Except now your presence is letting me live a more well balanced and richer life. I don’t listen on the front porch or by the pool because I’m so dedicated to my work I gotta get it all. I do it cause I like it all. So my life is richer and more manageable ... I’m a better Dad and provider ... and I even get to approach something resembling “competence” that’s frankly a bit out of my league but I aspire to. All while feeling like there are people like yourselves making an effort that allows me to savour it rather than have to gorge on it. That’s a luxury. So thanks. My life’s better for it. I guess that’s really what I wanted to say.

Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • Jason Barton for savouring the show!
  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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I was laughing inside about how your one team in just yourselves influences me and spends time with me and how so many people are now the radio shows and tv shows of the past and “coming into my home”. Except now your presence is letting me live a more well balanced and richer life. I don’t listen on the front porch or by the pool because I’m so dedicated to my work I gotta get it all. I do it cause I like it all. So my life is richer and more manageable ... I’m a better Dad and provider ... and I even get to approach something resembling “competence” that’s frankly a bit out of my league but I aspire to. All while feeling like there are people like yourselves making an effort that allows me to savour it rather than have to gorge on it. That’s a luxury. So thanks. My life’s better for it. I guess that’s really what I wanted to say.

Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • Jason Barton for savouring the show!
  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
]]> Episode 162: Salad Cream https://dgshow.org/162 b0f4c74e-965e-4707-94ca-f058c341f987 Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about making things worse with technology: Metallica, AI, locks, and Salad Cream. 38:31 no This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about making things worse with technology: Metallica, AI, locks, and Salad Cream. Dave can’t stop eating Golden Gate Taproom Cali Warrior Burgers (http://www.ggtaproom.com/) Thunder in the Valley (http://www.visitjohnstownpa.com/thunder-valley) Home delivery (https://www.instacart.com/h-e-b): revelling in it! Red Hat reaches the Summit – a new top scientific supercomputer (https://www.networkworld.com/article/3279961/linux/red-hat-reaches-the-summit-a-new-top-scientific-supercomputer.html) First look at Tesla Model S using George Hotz’s comma.ai semi-autonomous driving tech (https://electrek.co/2018/06/11/tesla-model-s-george-hotz-comma-ai-semi-autonomous-driving-tech/) Facebook AI translates Metallica to Beethoven-style piano (https://hackaday.com/2018/06/02/facebooks-universal-music-translator/) See also: The Klezmonauts (http://oytotheworld.com/) and Hayseed Dixie (http://www.hayseed-dixie.com/Home.html) Bad things happen when you train AI using ‘the darkest corners of Reddit’ (https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/07/bad-things-happen-when-you-train-ai-using-the-darkest-corners-of-reddit/) Check out ink blots on http://norman-ai.mit.edu/ (http://norman-ai.mit.edu/) Actually this is a common misconception: "psychopath" is the scientist, the AI is “psychopath’s monster” (https://twitter.com/ColinJCarlson/status/1004568227622645760) Give Out These Fake Prank Numbers to Creeps (https://lifehacker.com/give-out-these-fake-prank-numbers-to-creeps-1826672360) High tech lock is "invincible to people who do not have a screwdriver" (https://boingboing.net/2018/06/15/high-tech-lock-is-invincible.html) See video review here (https://twitter.com/LockPickingLwyr/status/1008035645598691328) North Korea furnishes USB fans for all journalists (https://twitter.com/HaraldDoornbos/status/1005746788303867905). For your computer! Nap Pods With Netflix Are Coming to Airports This Year (https://www.travelandleisure.com/airlines-airports/airpods-nap-pods-at-airports) Dave saw this in LGA: These Private Airport Booths Are an Introvert’s Dream (https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/private-airport-booths-jabbrrbox) Don’t forget the Akron-Canton Airport Morris Office Business Lounge (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLnvma72NlA) Salad Cream: Heinz 'considers Sandwich Cream re-brand' (https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-44373387) Cutting Room Floor * Meet the Tattoo Artist Creating Incredibly Realistic ASCII Portraits (https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/nekdgq/andreas-vrontis-ascii-tattoo-art) * Bob Ross sleep meditation app (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/12/business/bob-ross-sleep-meditation-app.html) * Fall asleep in seconds by listening to a soothing voice read the EU’s new GDPR legislation (https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/3/17413390/gdpr-legislation-asleep-in-seconds-listening-meditation-app-peter-jefferson) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! This week Dave and Gunnar talk about making things worse with technology: Metallica, AI, locks, and Salad Cream.

Cutting Room Floor

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  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
]]> Episode 151: The masses have sharp eyes https://dgshow.org/151 c464b853-b165-400e-90a6-2dc007519309 Thu, 18 Jan 2018 06:00:00 -0600 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: security awareness meets art, the Supreme Court meets fantasy sports, your Party loyalty meets your credit score, and some Russians meet in San Francisco 45:20 no This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about: security awareness meets art, the Supreme Court meets fantasy sports, your Party loyalty meets your credit score, and some Russians meet in San Francisco LEDE (https://lede-project.org/) is the new OpenWRT Both the OpenWrt and LEDE projects are happy to announce their unification under the OpenWrt name (https://lede-project.org/#announcing_the_openwrtlede_merge) Kernel Side-Channel Attacks - CVE-2017-5754 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5715 (https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecution) Can You Mine Cryptocurrency With a Tesla? A Feasibility Study (https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/8x5wy5/cryptocurrency-tesla-bitcoin-mine-ethereum) The Windup Girl (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Windup_Girl) The Secret History of the Russian Consulate in San Francisco (http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/12/14/the-secret-history-of-the-russian-consulate-in-san-francisco-putin-trump-spies-moscow/) Security awareness as an art exhibit: Art Eavesdrops on Life and Pagers (https://hackaday.com/2017/12/24/art-eavesdrops-on-life-and-pagers/) FantasySCOTUS: Wisdom of the Crowd Accurately Predicts Supreme Court Decisions (https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609852/wisdom-of-the-crowd-accurately-predicts-supreme-court-decisions/) Dave got published again: Mining cryptocurrency with Raspberry Pi and Storj (https://opensource.com/article/17/12/raspberry-pi-cryptocurrency-mining) D&G Life Imitating Art Item of the Week: Social Credit Score Black Mirror season 3 episode 1: Nosedive (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5497778/) Inside China's Vast New Experiment in Social Ranking (https://www.wired.com/story/age-of-social-credit/) See also: China’s watchful eye (http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/world/wp/2018/01/07/feature/in-china-facial-recognition-is-sharp-end-of-a-drive-for-total-surveillance/) Cutting Room Floor * Nuclear War Survival Skills (https://archive.org/details/NuclearWarSurvivalSkills_930) * How to Build Your Own Family Fallout Shelter (https://lifehacker.com/how-to-build-your-own-family-fallout-shelter-1818854562) * How to Stock a Fallout Shelter Pantry (https://skillet.lifehacker.com/how-to-stock-a-fallout-shelter-pantry-1818917188) * Arduino in a Micro-ATX form factor (https://hackaday.com/2017/12/23/micro-atx-arduino-is-the-ultimate-breakout-board/) We Give Thanks * The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: security awareness meets art, the Supreme Court meets fantasy sports, your Party loyalty meets your credit score, and some Russians meet in San Francisco

Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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