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The Killing IT Podcast


IT authors and entrepreneurs Ryan Morris, Karl Palachuk, and Dave Sobel provide commentary on the changing world of technology opportunities and emerging tech.

We want to expand the discussion from the SMB IT channel to all things tech - with one eye on the future and the other on profits. Join us!

Mar 22, 2022

Topic 1: Public Databases Stumble into War in Ukraine

Early in the Ukraine invasion, Google Maps and Flight Radar 24 found that their data were being used by the Russians to view auto and air traffic inside Ukraine. We've touched on related topics like this for years, so we weren't super surprised.

Links:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/25/google-maps-ukraine-invasion/ 

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/a-look-at-some-military-activity-in-airspace-around-ukraine/ 


Topic 2: People  Find Deep Fake Faces More Trustworthy than Real Faces

You want beautiful symmetry? Program it!

Link:

https://singularityhub.com/2022/02/21/people-trust-deepfake-faces-more-than-real-ones-study-finds/ 


Topic 3: Hacker Gets Pissed Off and Takes Down North Korean Internet

Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/north-korea-hacker-internet-outage/ 

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