Meta Level Marketing Scheme

Show Notes

Nintendo Switch Ethernet, Space, Smart Homes, HomePods, App Store Pricing, and Halo. It’s been a slow news week.

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Show Notes:

00:02:06 – Sadiq Gave Nintendo Money

00:11:00 – Sadiq Talks About Space

00:13:39 – Insteon Shutting Down

00:25:11 – #chosawasright

00:33:07 – Meta’s Monetization Schemes

00:44:43 – Halo Infinite / TV Show Follow Up

HE’S GOT THE DOCK:

• Sadiq gave Nintendo money, let’s examine why

NASA Perseverance Rovers gets solar eclipse on Mars

• NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Video of Solar Eclipse on Mars

Smart Home Wife Guy Shuts Down:

• Insteon finally comes clean about its sudden smart home shutdown | Ars Technica
• Shameful: Insteon looks dead—just like its users’ smart homes | Ars Technica
• Hey Insteon users! – Home Assistant
• Amazon and Google do have local paths, but not on by default:
  • Use Local Voice Control with Offline Echo Devices
  • Local fulfillment | Actions on Google Smart Home

#chosaWasRight:

• Incredibly, your Apple HomePod may now be worth more than its $299 MSRP
• iPhone 13 mini
• ‘Glorious PC Gaming Race’ is rebranding to ‘Glorious’ out of belated shame – The Verge

Meta Level Marketing (MLM) Scheme:

• Meta announces plans to monetize the Metaverse, and creators are not happy | Ars Technica
• Netflix stock plummets 37% as CEO says company plans ad-supported tier | Ars Technica

Halo Infinite-ly Boring:

• Halo Infinite Update – April 2022 | Halo – Official Site (en)

Contact:

• Cristian Online
• Sadiq Online

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What is Shades Of Brown?

Shades of Brown is a weekly podcast about computers and culture. Each week Sadiq Saif and Cristian Colocho discuss the latest events and end up going way too far into the weeds on some niche topic.