Week in Tech: Should Tech Bros Dim the Sun?

Week in Tech: Should Tech Bros Dim the Sun?

Published on Dec 5
2022
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<p>Is unplugging from your phone the ultimate luxury? This week, Oz introduces us to the businesses that specialize in &ldquo;dimming the sun&rdquo; and Karah introduces us to &ldquo;LinkedIn Face.&rdquo; Polymarket&rsquo;s bets lead to disinformation about Russia&rsquo;s war with Ukraine. 23andMe reveals secret families &mdash; and secret inheritances. And Oz and Karah almost cry over the latest invention from Japan: a human washing machine. Finally, we celebrate ChatGPT&rsquo;s 3rd birthday (and possible decline) with <em>Axios</em> technology reporter, Megan Morrone.&nbsp;</p> <p>If you&rsquo;ve used a chatbot in an unusual or surprising way, send us a 1&ndash;2 minute voice note at <a href="mailto:techstuffpodcast@gmail.com">techstuffpodcast@gmail.com</a>.</p> <p>Additional Reading:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/getting-hot-job-requirement-ozempic-botox-looksmaxxing-2025-11">Being hot is now a job requirement - Business Insider</a>&nbsp;...