The Nerd Stalker Weekly Review

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Check out the stories Adolfo and Greg talk about this week.


0:40 MS abandons Phone? http://is.gd/KVhzbi
4:40 Maker Camp Started this week http://bit.ly/1NHGXBm
7:38 AI getting Psychedellic http://bit.ly/1La60hB
10:18 How to Fire a Popular Employee - the Reddit Way read.bi/1LRNkov http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/10/reddit-ceo-ellen-pao-resigns-cofounder-mike-huffman-takes-over/
15:33 Apple watch a win or loss? http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/12/why-the-apple-watch-is-flopping/
21:25 Cops nab fugitives in Cabo San Lucas by tracking Spotify IP address http://bit.ly/1Hpiwap


Speed Round:

24:46 Facebook Messenger no longer needs a Facebook account via @engadget  engt.co/1BBAd7j
26:11 Carnegie Mellon's Lego-like Modular Snake Robots http://bit.ly/1eWiBIM
28:04 Facebook changed its 'Friends' logo to make the man and woman equal (FB) via @businessinsider read.bi/1LXkjb0
29:09 Electric aircraft makes first English Channel crossing http://bit.ly/1eWiMnv
30:24 Amazon says 20th birthday celebration will be bigger than Black Friday via @verge bit.ly/1Tfopw1
Tips of the Week:
31:40 Amazon Photo / Flickr
34:19 Tribe of Noise

Promo’s:
Founders Space 25% nerdy discount
Dreamforce http://www.salesforce.com/dreamforce/DF15/



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