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”Old Scams in Shiny New Packages” Podcasts

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Scams and other risks have been around for a long time. On these podcasts we use 20th century experiences and ideas to better understand 21st century scams, risks, and potential approaches. We also discuss some of the modern tech tools and their potential usefulness in protecting your privacy and safety.

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In our last episode entitled "Becoming Un-scam-able" we explored the changes a person would have to make to his or her life to eliminate almost all modern scams.  Doing so would entail significant changes to the technology people use and how they wou... more

What would it take to eliminate your exposure to all types of scams and rip-offs?  In this podcast we do a systemic evaluation of this question.  We discuss the various technology and lifestyle changes one would have to make to eliminate virtually al... more

How much is your privacy and personal information worth to you?  What services are you willing to pay for to ensure your personal data remains private?  Are popular services such as Facebook really free if you don't pay for them?  This podcast discus... more

There has been a lot of talk about artificial intelligence (AI) recently.  Some companies in the AI area are worth a lot of money now.  In this podcast we discuss historical predecessors to current AI systems, what makes a computer seem human-like, a... more

Almost everyone is familiar with using passwords on their phones and computers.  Passwords are useful, but they also have serious limitations.  In this episode we discuss the history of passwords, the pros and cons of various password management tool... more

Most people associate fake or misleading images with AI "slop".  However, one's voice can be cloned fairly easily and we all have several microphones near us all of the time. In this episode we discuss voice cloning, microphone proliferation, and the... more

The days of being hopelessly lost are over for almost everyone almost all of the time.  Location services (like GPS) allow people to know where they are and where other people and things are located.  These services make life easier, but they also cr... more

Why can't things be like the 20th century before all of these Internet-based scams?  Wouldn't life be easier?  Why can't things change back?  These questions are discussed in this podcast about how the world really has changed.

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