Early Birb Briefing
By Eagle Falcon
Early Birb BriefingJun 10, 2021
7-3-2023: The end of The Early Birb Briefing
After alot of thinking, I have decided to end the early birb briefing podcast. Rather than just let it fade into nothing, I felt one last episode to explain why is needed.
we will still have the main podcast at https://open.spotify.com/show/4CVFx2jDmIlqovqy6xJERf
And I will be doing other content at youtube.com/eaglefalcon as well as twitch.tv/eaglefalcon
So long, and thanks for the years of support.
6-8-2023: Twitch rolls back platform killing ad policy
Twitch's ad policy that had the potential to ruin almost every large event on the website has now been rolled back, but does that mean all is well?
6-6-2023: WWDC 2023 in under 4 minutes
We cover the latest WWDC content and discuss if this is revolutionary or not.
6-2-2023: Bobby Kotick should've stayed silent
The Activision Blizzard CEO has finally spoken about all the allegations that has been going on... and he probably shouldn't have since he blatantly denies it ever happened.
6-1-2023: Nvidia shuns the consumer market
With Nvidia making bank on AI chips and reaching a new milestone, we look at what it means for the common person
5-25-2023: Finally, an affordable GPU
AMD had a sloppy launch with the RX 7600.... but it is a decent GPU that finally is affordable with good performance per dollar
5-24-2023: The RTX 4060 TI disapoints
The benchmarks are out and this GPU is technically a good value, but not really.
5-23-2023: Crypto regulation is on it's way
The EU passes a new framework to bring honesty to crypto. will it work?
5-21-2023: The starwars cafe is no more
The Disney interactive star wars cafe is no more
5-20-2023: Linus no longer lead at Linus tech tips
Linus Sebastion steps down as CEO from Linus Media Group. What does it mean, let me explain.
5-19-2023: Finally, some affordable Nvidia GPUs
Nvidia announced three new main stream GPUs, the RTX 4060 ti 16gb, RTX 4060 ti 8gb, and the RTX 4060... yes it's still confusing
5-18-2023: Overwatch FAILS it's players
Overwatch 2 announced that the campaign and PVE modes that were promised with the game are now not going to be delivered at all
5-17-2023: EU says yes to microsoft merger
While the UK and USA have holds on the deal, the EU says yes
5-16-2023: It's not just Asus
Now Gigabyte is scorching AMD cpus
5-15-2023: CMA takes another shot at Microsoft
CMA bans microsoft and activision from proceeding further with any negotiations of proceeding with the deal.
5-14-2023: Google takes shots at ad blockers
Youtube tests blocking users that use ad blockers.
5-13-2023: Twitter will have a new CEO
Elon has named a new CEO, but will this cause some big changes?
5-12-2023: Asus is looking very sus
Asus is starting to develop a track record of faulty motherboards and doing anything they can to not honor warranties
5-11-2023: Google IO in under 4 minutes
We got some interesting hardware at google IO including the Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, and Pixel 7A
5-10-2023: Check your twitter handles
Twitter is removing inactive accounts in order to free up long captive handles... so why the heck does discord want to go down this path?
5-9-2023: Nintendo strikes Github again
Github has received and acted upon several copyright strikes against switch emulation tools.
5-8-2023: Bing AI is here
Bing AI is now available for the general masses, but is it something the general masses will want?
5-7-2023: No porn for Utah
A new law in Utah holds companies responsible if minors see porn, porn website pornhub responds by not allowing Utah to use the website anymore
5-6-2023: Suddenly Google Pixel Fold
After rumors and leaks that became white noise, it has finally been confirmed: a google folding phone.
5-5-2023: Amd has more performance coming
New AMD GPUs are on the way and are greatly needed as well as new mobile CPUs that aim at apple's silicon for performance
5-4-2023: You need a new discord name
Discord has baffled me with the news that they will be changing their username system for reasons that can't be explained
5-3-2023: Twitter restores API to emergency accounts
What a terrible idea, the API access for emergency services were taken away and the governmental bodies that powered them had to pay the reticulate API fees. This is now fixed.
5-2-2023: Google AI godfather speaks out against AI
Geoffrey Hinton has quit google in order to speak out on the dangers of AI. Let's talk about it.
4-21-2023: Imgur goes full tumblr
Remember when Tumblr tried to purge all NSFW content from itself? Now Imgur plans to do the same.
4-20-2023: Microsoft makes new AI chips
With Nvidia banking on AI in the datacenter GPU market, others are taking a different approach
4-19-2023: More ads in windows 11
More Badging in windows 11 means more ads and more suggestions on how you should really use your own computer... maybe linux was the way to go.
4-18-2023: Rumors of the RTX 4060 Ti
We are hearing rumors of the RTX 4060 TI but the price is not helping us feel like relief is anywhere close
4-17-2023: The 4070 isn't affordable
The RTX 4070 is out and isn't doing well in sales. what does it mean though?
4-15-2023: Kick has to clean up
Kick streaming has announced that nudity and sexually suggestive acts are forbidden on the platform now.
4-14-2023: Kick is paying Twitch
A former twitch engineer has proven that Kick is paying a substantial amount of money to use the same video delivery system as twitch
4-13-2023: RTX4070 is out
A new Nvidia GPU is out and the RTX 4070 shows that Nvidia would rather just milk you dry than actually try to pretend to compete
4-12-2023: Twitter is now X
Elon has now filed to have twitter become the everything app known as X, what will it mean?
4-11-2023: Tesla Sued for Spying
To the surprise of no one, a class action lawsuit has been filed against Tesla in response to the reports of recording tesla owners.
4-10-2023: Microsoft cracks down on emulation.
Microsoft will no longer support any kind of emulation on current xbox models
4-9-2023: Tesla Spies on car owners
Tesla employees were caught sharing videos of customers that were taken without knowledge from tesla cars. Just let that sink in
4-6-2023: Samsung tells secrets to chatGPT
Workers in a samsung chip fab has been telling trade secrets to chat gpt not realizing that it saves data
4-5-2023: Nintendo systems, is it good or bad for gaming?
Nintendo has made a new division specifically for mobile gaming, will it end up being good?
4-4-2023: Elon pranked verified users good
New changes on twitter now makes it so people who are verified via twitter blue or legacy verification have the same informative message regarding their checkmark. Also, suddenly doge
4-3-2023: E3 is dead
E3 has been canceled again and this time, I think it's for good.
4-2-2023: Italy to ban Chat GPT
While we had fun with an entire podcast that was written by chatGPT, Italy now seeks to ban the AI due to privacy concerns.
4-1-2023: Chat GPT: A Friendly AI, Not A World-Taker
Q: can you write a script for a short podcast that talks about how chat gpt will definitely not take over the world Tokens Used: 592 Title: "Chat GPT: A Friendly AI, Not A World-Taker" Host: Hello, and welcome to this week's episode of Tech And Beyond, where we dive into the latest technological advancements, debunk myths, and provide insights into the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence! Co-host: Today, we'll be discussing Chat GPT—an AI language model created by OpenAI, designed to engage in natural conversations with humans. We'll address the burning question—"Will Chat GPT take over the world?" Spoiler alert: It won't! Host: So, to set the stage, let's begin by explaining what Chat GPT is. It's an AI language model that utilizes machine learning algorithms to generate human-like text based on prompts. Simply put, it's like having a chat with a computer that can genuinely understand and respond to you. Co-host: That's right! And lately, there have been some concerns about the potential for GPT to take over the world. But we'd like to make it clear that the AI is specifically designed for helpful tasks, like providing information and answering queries, but not for world domination. Host: Absolutely. OpenAI has taken extensive steps to incorporate ethical guidelines and ensure safe use of GPT. Plus, no matter how advanced AI becomes, it's always humans that create, fine-tune, and control these systems. Co-host: And let's not forget, the AI serves as an assistant, reinforcing human capabilities. For instance, it can help manage Discord and Twitch communities by answering questions, providing assistance, and even moderating chats—creating a positive environment for users to engage with one another. Host: Exactly. Rather than competing against humans for power, Chat GPT aims to be a valuable tool that everyone can use. Also, OpenAI continuously seeks user feedback and contributions to improve its limitations, ensuring it evolves to be tailored to users' needs and aspirations. Co-host: So, to wrap it up, Chat GPT is undoubtedly an incredible AI that makes communication and information gathering efficient and fun. However, the fear of an AI take-over is unwarranted. It's designed to support us, not to rule the world. Host: Thanks for tuning into this episode of Tech And Beyond. We hope you've enjoyed our discussion on Chat GPT and its role in the tech landscape. Remember, technology is here to enhance our lives, and we, as creators and users, have the power to guide how AI systems operate and interact with the world. Co-host: Don't forget to subscribe, and join us next time as we explore the intriguing aspects of emerging technologies. Until then, stay curious and keep exploring! Goodbye! Special thanks to chat GPT who wrote the entire script
3-31-2023: Steam leaves windows 7 behind
Support for windows 7, 8, and 8.1 will be dropped by steam next year
3-30-2023: Twitch updates ads... kinda
Twitch gives us an update to preroll ads, and it's one that changes basically nothing.
3-29-23: FTC ends car extended warranties
Follow us at https://www.twitch.tv/eaglefalcon and thanks to all the supporters of my live content
The FTC has shut down three business running the vehicle extended warranty scam and is targeting more
3-28-23: Elon sells exposure
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Elon announces that starting on April 15th only Verified account will appear in For You recommendations