Topic: Cessna 172

2 chapters across the catalog

Flub Meister
Episode 1404 23:58 - 27:21

1404: Flub Meister

Glenn DeVries, Metadata Solutions and Pfizer Trial Data

The death of Glenn DeVries, founder of Metadata Solutions, in a Cessna 172 crash is discussed in relation to his company's role in managing Pfizer's vaccine trial data. While the NTSB suggested potential carbon monoxide poisoning, the timing of the accident is viewed with skepticism regarding data integrity.

Perchlorate and Cut Fiber
Episode 88 40:49 - 43:11

88: Perchlorate and Cut Fiber

Canadian Airspace Intrusion, Automated News Transcoding

A Canadian man stole a Cessna 172 and flew it into U.S. airspace, reportedly hoping to be shot down by fighter jets. Adam Curry explains his technical process for scraping headlines from Twitter news accounts and using an API to automatically transcode them into MP3 audio for his stream.