{"id":820,"date":"2020-07-09T15:44:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T15:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/?p=820"},"modified":"2020-11-08T15:45:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T15:45:44","slug":"weekend-update-style-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/09\/weekend-update-style-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"A Weekend Update-style TV show."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Video-Conference_icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Video-Conference_icon.png 128w, https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Video-Conference_icon-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is news of the <em>\u201cnext generation of videoconferencing\u201d that \u201cturns your boring Zoom call into a Weekend Update-style TV show\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f5vVBZQYha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/alpa30qXnyR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Good news:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can buy a 100 TB SSD drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hold, please:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For $40,000*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hold_point_icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hold_point_icon.png 128w, https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hold_point_icon-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*that is $400\/TB for those kee<a 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title=\"A cryptocurrency exchange is a business that provides services for\u00a0 their clients to exchange, buy and sell various cryptocurrencies for other cryptocurrencies and\/or traditional money such as $USD.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">cryptocurrency exchange<\/a> <em>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/encyclopedia\/coinbase\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Coinbase is a large cryptocurrency exchange in the US that as of February 2021 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to be a publicly traded company.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Coinbase<\/a> Inc has started plans for a stock market listing that could come as early as this year\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s see how well this works out for them:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dyVISzIfyz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/ZYK330qXmK8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>In news from Never Ever Land, here is a post that says the \u201cCo-founder of an 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Amsterdam is also home to the Amsterdam Internet Exchange [ AMS-IX ] PingPipe web hosting\u2026\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Amsterdam<\/a> and\/or New York City make sure to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/encyclopedia\/pingpipe\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"PingPipe is a web hosting company that provides custom shop dedicated servers and VPS from datacenters in: Amsterdam London Singapore New York City Each datacenter location features the PingPipe network uptime guarantee and super-fast internet connectivity to the world's largest internet exchanges.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">PingPipe<\/a> web hosting and their current featured specials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Special configurations are also available for forex, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/encyclopedia\/voip\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"VoIP refers to &quot;voice over IP&quot;. 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It is the connection to the internet that makes the phone &quot;smart&quot; because with it you can use the internet to answer any questions or get information about any subject. Owning a smartphone will not make you smarter.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">smartphone<\/a>s\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MsLi05AsXp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/8hsf30qXmSh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>The folks at IBM would like you to give them<em> \u201cyour unused computing power to help cure coronavirus and cancer\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/msDUMod63h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/Mkqq30qXn0r<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a post that says you should <em>\u201ccheck your router now \u2013 it could be a huge Linux security risk\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everybody panic?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xygds5wPbS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/cf8D30qXmTj<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/no_television_icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-301\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Guess what happened to their number of users when <em>\u201cstruggling streaming video platform\u201d Quibi \u201cafter their free trials expired\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How could they ever have seen that coming?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rB2Y0cdBwr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/MosU30qXn6V<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a report on a report that<em> \u201calleges deep co-operation between Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and US military\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BsMWQ0ors4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/GY3z30qXnas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Reports are in that <em>\u201csetting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Challenge accepted?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tNOimT5m2q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/zo8D30qXn3B<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure that you are we<a href=\"https:\/\/pingyour.com\/blog\/encyclopedia\/arin\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ARIN is the American Registry for Internet Numbers. It is the central authority for assigning IP addresses in Canada, the US, as well as quite a few islands in the Caribbean and North Atlantic regions.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">arin<\/a>g your tinfoil hat, this report says that Google, Amazon<em> \u201cand other tech companies\u201d <\/em>are going to <em>\u201cfunnel at least US$25 million to websites spreading misinformation about COVID-19 this year\u201d\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VXCW1MPhcI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/jdIA30qXniT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>Here is news of a new video codec that <em>\u201chalves streaming times\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZcnBZTto69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ow.ly\/XZCK30qXnkv<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n\n\n\n<p>This report says that the US government is <em>\u201c\u201clooking at\u201d the possibility of banning a range of Chinese 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