Episode 5.09: If only this was a tech podcast.

This week we’re joined by guest Juha Saarinen, technology writer for the New Zealand Herald (and in loads of other places), to talk a bit about the recent Spark outage. Juha Saarinen: XT time all over again? – NZ Herald News Spark blames outage on bad modems – Stuff.co.nz Kiwis caught out by cyber attacks … Continue reading "Episode 5.09: If only this was a tech podcast."

This week we’re joined by guest Juha Saarinen, technology writer for the New Zealand Herald (and in loads of other places), to talk a bit about the recent Spark outage.

Juha Saarinen: XT time all over again? – NZ Herald News

Spark blames outage on bad modems – Stuff.co.nz
Kiwis caught out by cyber attacks – 3 News
Celebrity Nude Picture Scandal: Kiwis face internet meltdown trying to see photos

Cards Against Humanity – #Decision14 Edition ~ Rachel Rayner
Russian cyber war linked to Spark crash – Stuff.co.nz
BBC: ISPs Should Assume VPN Users Are Pirates – Slashdot
The insane TiVo Mega costs $5,000, can record three years of TV, and looks like a rack server – The Verge
Giving up on Doctor Who – MetaFilter
No free lunches for hungry kids says Colin Craig – 3 News
‘Frozen chicken’ tax cut predicted – 3 News
Nats promise to keep military bases open – NZ Herald News
LegaSea harpoons National’s fishing parks – Stuff.co.nz
Boaties warned to avoid Rena exclusion zone – 3 News
Judge restricts publication of Whaledump material – TVNZ
Mum reveals son’s fatal ride – Stuff.co.nz
All Blacks streaker sober, cooperative – police – 3 News
Watch the first clip from Kevin Smith’s truly bizarre film ‘Tusk’ – The Verge
No Right Turn: Take a stand for clean politics

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