Topic: Adobe Enhanced

2 chapters across the catalog

Gerontocracy
Episode 1577 3:02:45 - 3:12:32

1577: Gerontocracy

Adobe AI Audio Failure and Show Outro

The hosts demonstrate a failure of Adobe's AI audio enhancement tool, which turned a 2019 clip of Joe Biden into unintelligible "mumbo-jumbo." The show ends with a musical mix featuring themes of Biden's cognitive decline and reports of his dog, Commander, biting Secret Service agents. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak sign off, promising to return on Thursday for more media deconstruction.

Your Ankle Bracelet Awaits
Episode 226 34:49 - 38:41

226: Your Ankle Bracelet Awaits

Free Speech Erosion, Eco-Terrorism Sentencing, Russian DMCA Arrest

A discussion on the erosion of the First Amendment highlights a man sentenced for answering questions about incendiaries years after his involvement in eco-radicalism. The segment also recalls a 1990s incident where a Russian programmer was arrested under the DMCA for discussing the reverse-engineering of Adobe copy protection at a conference.