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Meta’s AI app draws criticism for its unclear privacy settings. Is cryptocurrency about to actually go mainstream? Google reiterated its opposition to age verification of a device’s user through its app store. And its our Friday great debates as well tackle some of the world’s most contentious issues.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.
Top 3:
Anker Recalls Over a Million Power Banks Due to Fire and Burn Hazardshttps://www.engadget.com/mobile/anker-recalls-over-a-million-power-banks-due-to-fire-and-burn-hazards-110017437.html
Scale AI Founder Wang Announces Exit for Meta, Part of $1.4 Billion Dealhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/12/scale-ai-founder-wang-announces-exit-for-meta-part-of-14-billion-deal.html
Steam Finally Goes Native on Apple Silicon — Here’s How to Try Ithttps://9to5mac.com/2025/06/12/steam-finally-goes-native-on-apple-silicon-heres-how-to-try-it/
Discussions:
The Meta AI App Is a Privacy Disasterhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/the-meta-ai-app-is-a-privacy-disaster/
Walmart, Amazon, Stablecoin: The Battle for the Future of Paymentshttps://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/walmart-amazon-stablecoin-07de2fdd?st=UoV12F&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Shopify to Enable USDC Payments on Coinbase’s Base for Merchants Worldwidehttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/12/shopify-to-enable-usdc-payments-on-coinbase-s-base-for-merchants-worldwide
Coinbase Beefs Up Subscription Plan by Offering American Express Cardhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/12/coinbase-beefs-up-subscription-plan-by-offering-american-express-card.html
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More Discussions:
Google App Could Require Age Verification for Online Accesshttps://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-google-app-age-verification-online.html
Apple Volleys Age Verification Question Back to Sites and Appshttps://www.biometricupdate.com/202502/apple-volleys-age-verification-question-back-to-sites-and-apps
What Is World ID?https://world.org/world-id
Today’s guest:Len Peraltahttps://patreon.com/lenhttps://lenperaltastore.comhttps://www.twitch.tv/lenperaltahttps://x.com/lenperaltahttps://mstdn.party/@lenperalta
Check out Tom’s Top Five:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHN12N7TXUyeSz1XWNVjwDvdzpAycENQi
Next guest:Justin Robert Young
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Tom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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