{"id":979,"date":"2012-03-12T14:53:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T19:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/?p=979"},"modified":"2012-03-12T15:22:18","modified_gmt":"2012-03-12T20:22:18","slug":"173-tz-discussion-its-not-that-im-rude-its-just-that-im-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/page\/979\/173-tz-discussion-its-not-that-im-rude-its-just-that-im-american","title":{"rendered":"173: TZ Discussion &#8211; It&#8217;s Not That I&#8217;m Rude, It&#8217;s Just That I&#8217;m American"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9571\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-979-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-173.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-173.mp3\">http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-173.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-173.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/?powerpress_pinw=979-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-173.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"techzing-173.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"itpc:\/\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" title=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" rel=\"nofollow\">iTunes<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribeonandroid.com\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_android\" title=\"Subscribe on Android\" rel=\"nofollow\">Android<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Justin and Jason discuss how Rackspace went down for 7 hours and took <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pluggio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pluggio<\/a> down with it, some ideas for implementing a robust fail-over solution, the latest on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anyfu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AnyFu<\/a> and some feedback from the first two users, why Justin is moving to Savannah, GA and what makes him think he&#8217;s actually going to get work done on the drive there, what James Dyson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/europe\/james-dyson-reinvented-the-vacuum-now-he-wants-to-remake-the-economy\/article2365077\/\" target=\"_blank\">wants to do<\/a> to improve the British economy, how Jason ghost wrote the &#8220;Help a hacker out&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=3644870\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a> on Hacker News, <a href=\"http:\/\/bostinno.com\/channels\/a-little-bit-of-luck-and-a-whole-lot-of-backend-as-a-service\/\" target=\"_blank\">what happened<\/a> when David Wasmer increased his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codusoperandi.com\/posts\/increasing-your-luck-surface-area\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;luck surface area&#8221;<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/news\/paint-asteroid-earth-nasa-767\/\" target=\"_blank\">what to do<\/a> about the asteroid that&#8217;s headed directly at earth, why we&#8217;re <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2012\/03\/were-underestimating-the-risk-of-human-extinction\/253821\/\" target=\"_blank\">underestimating the risk of human extinction<\/a> and the three propositions of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Simulation_hypothesis\" target=\"_blank\">ancestor simulation hypothesis<\/a>, how you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2011\/110413\/full\/472156a.html\">double your brain power<\/a> through <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transcranial_direct-current_stimulation\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;transcranial direct-current stimulation&#8221;<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extremetech.com\/extreme\/121861-goflow-a-diy-tdcs-brain-boosting-kit\" target=\"_blank\">for only $99<\/a>, what&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2012\/03\/07\/stratfor-emails-covert-special-ops-inside-syria-since-december\/\" target=\"_blank\">been<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2012\/03\/04\/wikileaks-email-bin-ladens-corpse-not-dumped-at-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\">learned<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5890825\/lulzsec-leader-betrays-all-of-anonymous\" target=\"_blank\">the<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2012\/03\/inside-the-hacking-of-stratfor-the-fbis-case-against-antisec-member-anarchaos.ars\" target=\"_blank\">hacking<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/m.motherjones.com\/politics\/2012\/02\/wikileaks-strafor-leak-corporate-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\">Stratfor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/06\/kids-born-later-in-the-year-more-likely-to-be-diagnosed-with-adhd-study\" target=\"_blank\">why kids born later in the year are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD<\/a>, Jason&#8217;s idea for a real-word &#8220;like&#8221; system, the difference between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/13\/opinion\/13brooks.html\" target=\"_blank\">grinds and princes<\/a>, an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.appignite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Appignite<\/a> update, and why YOU need to <a href=\"..\/itunes-competition\" target=\"_blank\">review us on iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin and Jason discuss how Rackspace went down for 7 hours and took Pluggio down with it, some ideas for implementing a robust fail-over solution, the latest on AnyFu and some feedback from the first two users, why Justin is moving to Savannah, GA and what makes him think he&#8217;s actually going to get work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":981,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions\/981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}