Who is John McAfee and what did he create? Why are police in Belize searching for McAfee? Who are some other tech geniuses with odd traits? In this episode, Jonathan and Chris explore McAfee's history, innovations and, of course, the recent controversy.
Nov 28
Shell Game: Minimum Viable Company
<p>This is the first episode of the second season of Shell Game. Journalist Evan Ratliff tells a story of entrepreneurship in the AI age; or, how he tried to build a real company, run by fake people.</p> <p>Meet Kyle Law and Megan Flores, Evan’s AI agent cofounders, as he p ... Show More
33m 56s
Jul 2021
The Life and Death of John McAfee
<p>John McAfee lived a life of extremes, from working as a tech entrepreneur to becoming an international fugitive, Presidential candidate and more. As time went on, he became increasingly paranoid, certain that powerful forces were out to get him. And on June 23rd, he was found ... Show More
59m 30s
Mar 2022
The Fall of John McAfee, Antivirus Pioneer
A computer programmer from California became a household name in the ‘90s after creating the world’s first antivirus software. But after building his company from the ground up, John McAfee is allegedly pushed out — and begins to spiral. When he reemerges in the public spotlight, ... Show More
39m 41s
Nov 2022
Parody Accounts on Twitter, Peak Layoff Season, and Tech Monopolies
Kara and Scott question Elon Musk's sense of humor after he bans comedian Kathy Griffin (and others who spoofed his account) over the weekend. They also talk about the layoff trend in the tech industry, as Meta reportedly prepares for a massive reduction in its workforce this wee ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 2021
Meet your new Talking Tech hosts: Brett Molina and Mike Snider
After 7 years and over 2,500 episodes, Jefferson Graham hands over the Talking Tech baton to your new hosts, Brett Molina and Mike Snider, who introduce themselves on today's show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/ ... Show More
5m 51s
