Episode 114: Salsa is Just Wet Salad

Show Notes
Buffer Overflow: Salsa is Just Wet Salad
Episode 114
Deep Fake Fakes, People are People, and HPE Discover

Hosts
Ned Bellavance, Director of Cloud Solutions
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-bellavance-ba68a52
@Ned1313

Chris Hayner, Delivery Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismhayner

Kimberly DeFilippi, Project Manager, Business Analyst
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-defilippi-77b3986/

Hank Yee, Delivery Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hankyee/

Longer Topics
This fake is so fake that even the fake fake is fake

• By now everyone is probably familiar with the Jordan Peele/Obama deepfake
• Check out this more recent deepfake, where a fake Kit Hackensack or whatever his name is, apologizes for Season 8 of Game of Thrones
• Or the one where fake Mark Zuckerberg says he’s in control of billions of people’s stolen data and is ready to control the future
• Or the famous (in some circles) fake pornographic videos that star a deepfake version of, among other people, Scarlett Johansson
• It’s as easy as editing a Microsoft Word document

People are People

• Google Translate in Pixel Headphones
• WeChat for mobile payments
• Project Loon

Lightning Round

• Microsoft’s slow takeover of the non-Windows world continues as they roll out “To-Do” to OSX
• Google kills off its tablet division… again
• The Torvalds Blowtorch is out in force as Linus and Dave slap-fight about page caching latency
• HPE introduces Cloudless Computing which is recklessly close to Clueless Computing
• Oracle is still making money and growing
• In other abuses of the English language news, HPE redefines converged infrastructure

Music Credits
Intro: Jason Shaw – Tech Talk
Outro: Jason Shaw – Feels Good 2 B