Elite Tech News #13: Fishing in a Sea of Idiots

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Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins
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Elite Tech News #13: Fishing in a Sea of Idiots
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Zappos hires robots to take over inventory floor That quickly lead to us talking about the state-endorsed duopolies in the United States, and the effect that has on our usage and bandwidth caps, the sociological effects of robots replacing humans in the workplace, and why our political leaders should have a technical certification or two under their belt if they're going to write tech policy. Of course, we had our obligatory Twitter discussions, too, so there's that to fast forward to, if you can't stand policy discussions. This week’s podcast panel consisted of myself in the lead chair along with myself, MG Siegler, and Steven Hodson and Art Lindsey doing his producer duties. You can listen to the podcast below or download it from here to listen to later. [img src="http://www.winextra.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/feed-icon-14x14.png" caption="" credit="" alt="feed-icon-14x14"] Get the Elite Tech News podcast here

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