Nate is back from a busy week at Social Media Marketing World, learning about what the top marketers are up to. We discuss some of the takeaways. Plus, there’s plenty of other tech news, tips, and picks to get caught up on. And don’t worry, the hit game Within Reach is back.

INTRO (00:00)

iPhone Crash detected SOS (04:15)

Quarterly results are out, who cares (10:20)

MAIN TOPIC:  State of Social Media Marketing (11:05)

DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Apple Music Top Charts (28:10)

JUST THE HEADLINES: (34:00)

• GameStop offers to buy eBay for $56 Billion
• ChatGPT became so obsessed with goblins that OpenAI had to intervene
• Robots are building clay homes in Central Texas using dirt from the ground
• Some children are drawing on fake moustaches to bypass online age checks
• Oxygen made from Moon dust for first time
• Apple Vision Pro used in world-first cataract surgery
• Electrical current might be the key to a better cup of coffee

WITHIN REACH! Dave 5-3, this is round 10 Nate Goes First (36:40)

TAKES:

• Bad Apple Rumors (43:10)
  • Apple reportedly questioning whether iPhone should drop MagSafe
  • Apple has reportedly ‘stopped work on the Vision Pro’ — here’s what we know
• U.S. senators ban themselves from prediction markets trading (48:30)
• AI agent deletes company’s entire database in 9 seconds, then confesses (49:40)

BONUS ODD TAKE: Cursor Camp – Neal.fun (50:25)

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Dave:  I created Star Wars out of Cardboard – Zach King (53:25)

Nate: Soda Can Opener Set, 10PCS Easy Tab Opener and Drink Protector with Reusable Complete-Cover Plastic Can Toppers, Fits Coke, Beer & Aluminum Beverage Cans, 5 Colors Lids for Party, BBQ, Camping (56:05)