Episode 371 | TikTok & SpaceX Geek Out




Microsoft Cloud Show show

Summary: <p>In this 371st episode, AC and CJ revitalize their geek out episodes with a look at some recent SpaceX accomplishments. For those unfamiliar with the geek outs, these are special episodes that aren’t directly related to the Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Azure clouds… they are a bit more fun. Not interested? No worries, they’ll be back with the news next week!</p><h3 id="news">News</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2020/08/02/microsoft-to-continue-discussions-on-potential-tiktok-purchase-in-the-united-states/">Microsoft to continue discussions on potential TikTok purchase in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.axios.com/facebook-launches-its-tiktok-rival-instagram-reels-56460094-88df-4aa5-b6a1-39695c682508.html">Facebook launches its TikTok rival, Instagram Reels</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/21354742/nasa-spacex-crew-dragon-bob-behnken-doug-hurley-return">NASA astronaut on SpaceX Crew Dragon return: ‘Sounded like an animal’</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QbM7Vsz3kg">4K LIVE! 24 / 7 SpaceX Boca Chica Launch Pad</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="picks">Picks</h3> <p>AC’s Pick</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1289199296328298497.html">An interesting thing happened on the internet with week. U.S. travel management firm was hit with Ragnar Locker ransomware. The company agreed to pay and handed over $4.5 mln in bitcoin</a></li> </ul> <p>CJ’s Pick</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://theaviationgeekclub.com/former-sr-71-pilot-explains-why-the-blackbird-had-to-light-one-afterburner-during-aerial-refueling">Former SR-71 Pilot Explains why the Blackbird had to Light one Afterburner during Aerial Refueling</a></li> </ul> <p>Listener Pick: Bjørn Gustav Baklid</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://hackaday.com/2020/07/21/apollo-missions-get-upgraded-video/">APOLLO MISSIONS GET UPGRADED VIDEO</a></li> </ul>