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Tech News and Commentary
Dave and Chris discuss FedEx’s Authenticated Delivery, Amazon and Walmart’s version of it, Amazon’s Kindle Click $35 remote for their new Kindles, Claude submitting false tips to the Philadelphia Police and spamming the State Department with visa applications, and more.
“News Pick of the Week” with Ralph Bond
Generating electricity today typically involves using fossil fuels, hydropower, nuclear, wind, and solar systems. This week our science and technology news reporter Ralph Bond says scientists have figured out a way to generate electricity from dirt!
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Richard in Benton, Louisiana called in with an app suggestion.
Richard said: “I would just like to report on an app that’s called Anylist, and it works for anything you want to make a list of. Groceries, supplies, what’s in your freezer, reminders. It’s the most complete list I have ever worked with, and I am extremely happy with it, and other people probably would be too.”
Thank you, Richard!
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