Topic: Faroo

2 chapters across the catalog

Why Why Not
Episode 644 2:24:19 - 2:29:57

644: Why Why Not

Bill Ayers on Libertarianism, Google Privacy

Bill Ayers is heard criticizing libertarians for allegedly supporting corporate spying by companies like Google while opposing government surveillance. The hosts refute this, stating that no true libertarian enjoys being spied on by Google. They encourage listeners to "opt out" of the digital panopticon by using alternative search engines like Faroo and ditching smartphones.

Double Twister
Episode 630 13:21 - 15:52

630: Double Twister

BitTorrent Sync and Distributed Hash Table Technology

An update on BitTorrent Sync reveals a workaround for the 50-peer limit using the Distributed Hash Table (DHT) network. The discussion explores the potential of peer-to-peer technologies, mentioning the distributed search engine Faroo and the decentralized Twitter alternative, Twister.