Summary: <p>In this episode we talk about:</p> <ul> <li>Softbank pours $250m into Atlanta startup Kabbage<br> </li> <li>iRobot's plans to not sell your house data to others<br> </li> <li>Microsoft is killing off and then not killing off Paint<br> </li> <li>Bitcoin is not forking and then did fork - what the heck does that mean?<br> </li> <li>A guy walks around with 20 wifi scanners and a car battery to see what he could find out<br> </li> <li>Tubes are now shooting around at 192MPH via Hyperloop<br> </li> <li>An incubator for podcasts opens up<br> </li> <li>China takes to shaming debtors<br> </li> <li>Amazon's Treasure Truck hooks you up with deeply discounted products<br> </li> <li>Sanjay & Adam are both vying to be the new Planetary Protection Officer for Planet Earth<br> </li> </ul> <p>Three fantastic tech recommendations (Adam cheated and gives two instead of one)! </p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! </a> </li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="SoftBank Invests $250 Million in Online Lending Startup Kabbage" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2017-08-03/softbank-invests-250-million-in-online-lending-startup-kabbage">SoftBank Invests $250 Million in Online Lending Startup Kabbage</a></li> <li><a title="Roomba Home Mapping iRobot Statement Sell Data" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.refinery29.com/2017/07/165753/irobot-wont-sell-your-roomba-data">Roomba Home Mapping iRobot Statement Sell Data</a></li> <li><a title="Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/24/microsoft-paint-kill-off-after-32-years-graphics-editing-program?utm_source=MIT+Technology+Review&utm_campaign=7c8e13ebe2-The_Download&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_997ed6f472-7c8e13ebe2-153784777">Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years</a></li> <li><a title="Microsoft Paint isn’t dead yet, will live in the Windows Store for free" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/25/16024356/microsoft-paint-windows-store-app">Microsoft Paint isn’t dead yet, will live in the Windows Store for free</a></li> <li><a title="What's Next for Bitcoin After Digital Currency Split Is Averted - Bloomberg" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-21/what-s-next-for-bitcoin-after-digital-currency-split-is-averted?utm_source=MIT+Technology+Review&utm_campaign=7c8e13ebe2-The_Download&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_997ed6f472-7c8e13ebe2-153784777">What's Next for Bitcoin After Digital Currency Split Is Averted - Bloomberg</a></li> <li><a title="Bitcoin Splits, Rallies as Community Fails to Solve Cryptocurrency's Woes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.extremetech.com/internet/253462-bitcoin-split-community-fails-agree-solution-cryptocurrencys-woes?utm_source=email&utm_campaign=extremetech&utm_medium=title">Bitcoin Splits, Rallies as Community Fails to Solve Cryptocurrency's Woes</a></li> <li><a title="This guy hunted Wi-Fi hackers using a giant backpack made out of radios" rel="nofollow" href="https://theoutline.com/post/2017/this-guy-hunted-wi-fi-hackers-using-a-giant-backpack-made-out-of-radios?utm_source=MIT+Technology+Review&utm_campaign=66410c0ea8-The_Download&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_997ed6f472-66410c0ea8-153784777">This guy hunted Wi-Fi hackers using a giant backpack made out of radios</a></li> <li><a title="Hyperloop One’s full-scale pod reaches 192 mph in new Nevada track test | TechCrunch" rel="nofollow" href="https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/02/hyperloop-ones-full-scale-pod-reaches-192-mph-in-new-nevada-track-test/">Hyperloop One’s full-scale pod reaches 192 mph in new Nevada track test | TechCrunch</a></li> <li><a title="Incubator for Podcasts Emerges in Boston Neighborhood - Non Profit News For Nonprofit Organizations | Nonprofit Quarterly" rel="nofollow" href="https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/07/27/incubator-podcasts-emerges-boston-neighborhood/">Incubator for Podcasts Emerges in Boston Neighborhood - Non Profit News For Nonprofit Organizations | Nonprofit Quarterly</a></li> <li><a title="A court in China is shaming people who owe money by telling everyone who calls them - The Verge" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/26/16034118/china-court-shaming-people-voice-messages">A court in China is shaming people who owe money by telling everyone who calls them - The Verge</a></li> <li><a title="Amazon.com: : Treasure Truck" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/treasuretruck?tag=sanjayparekh-20">Amazon.com: : Treasure Truck</a></li> <li><a title="Planetary Protection Officer" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/474414000">Planetary Protection Officer</a></li> <li><a title="Firefox Send" rel="nofollow" href="https://send.firefox.com/">Firefox Send</a></li> <li><a title="Flipboard" rel="nofollow" href="https://flipboard.com/@adamjwalker/tech-talk-y%27all-m0pps7m8y">Flipboard</a></li> <li><a title="Jefit" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.jefit.com/">Jefit</a></li> </ul>
