Topic: Apple Education

3 chapters across the catalog

Undercount of Color
Episode 1020 29:07 - 33:08

1020: Undercount of Color

Microsoft Terms of Service, Offensive Language Bans

Microsoft updated its code of conduct to prohibit offensive language and fraudulent activity across its services, including Xbox and potentially Skype. The hosts discuss the implications for free speech and the possibility of targeted bans. The segment also touches on Apple's recent focus on the education sector with iPads, leading to speculation that Apple may eventually spin off the Macintosh division to focus entirely on mobile devices.

Lumpy Lips
Episode 782 2:27:17 - 2:30:30

782: Lumpy Lips

Apple Employee Training and Neurodiversity in Schools

Information from Apple's training campus in Austin reveals that the company emphasizes Steve Wozniak over Steve Jobs in its internal culture. Additionally, the hosts discuss the concept of "neurodiversity" entering school administrations. This movement suggests that conditions like autism are natural variations rather than disorders, which the hosts suspect is a way for schools to reduce spending on expensive special education programs.

Blow The Drill Baby
Episode 196 1:25:29 - 1:28:48

196: Blow The Drill Baby

Ellen Feist Parody, Natural Gas Advertising

A new natural gas advertisement is identified as a clone of the famous "Ellen Feist" Apple "Switch" ad, featuring a young woman who appears confused by technical terms like "gigawatt." The ad is criticized for being insulting to the intelligence of young people. The segment also touches on the perceived decline in educational values and the normalization of "cheating" in society.