MC Episode 00002

In Episode 2 of Machine Compatible Jonathan and Andrew talk about Patent (not) Trolls, POWs, Mos Def and Bon Jovi, the Apple Keynote and swearing in on a Kindle.

What are you Watching/Playing/Reading/Listening to?
Andrew

• Mos Def and OC Supertones
• Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers
• Leverage
• Bastion

Jonathan

• 24
• Duck Dynasty (I’m a redneck)
• Book of Secrets (NSA book for my thesis)
• David Balducci thriller
• Bon Jovi
• Def Leopard

POW release/exchange with Gitmo prisoners
Lumen View loses patent case and is liable for legal fees
Eight States pushing electric cars

• California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont
• 25% of all cars sold in the US are in these 8 states
• Making electric cars more affordable
• Adding charging stations

Sterling agrees to sell the Clippers and dismiss lawsuit

Apple WWDC Keynote

• Good Summary by Andy Ihnatko(iOS 8 emphasis here)
• Yosemite: Apple.com promo page
• Continuity: AirDrop, Handoff, Hotspot, SMS, Call Forwarding
• Widgets and Today in Notification Center
• Spotlight
• Mail Markup and Mail Drop
• Developer Stuff
• Swift
• Metal
• Extensions

US Ambassador to Switzerland sworn in on a Kindle with US Constitution on it.
Has Apple opened the door to Bitcoin Apps?

• Ascent of Money

Buy a Nexus 7 for as low as $229 and get 3 months of Google Play Music (Play Store)
Launch by Jeff Walker (careful with a loud autoplay video!)

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