The Bogosity Podcast

The Bogosity Podcast


Bogosity Podcast for 2 June 2019

June 02, 2019

News of the Bogus:* 0:50 – Google stored some passwords in plaintext for 14 years https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/05/23/google-stored-some-passwords-in-plain-text-for-14-years/* 4:22 – How ambiguity on Brexit is hurting Britain’s main political parties https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/05/28/how-ambiguity-brexit-is-hurting-britains-main-political-parties/?utm_term=.4848cc8d307f* 8:05 – Alabama votes to end marriage licenses https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/445388-alabama-votes-to-end-marriage-licenses11:13 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Nancy Pelosi https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190529/17504942298/this-is-silly-pelosi-says-facebook-is-willing-enabler-russian-election-meddling-it-is-not.shtml16:08 – Idiot Extraordinaire: India https://www.globalgovernmentforum.com/modis-indian-election-win-clears-way-for-cryptocurrency-ban/This Week’s Quote: “I think the concept of digital currencies is here to stay, and the fact that a politician would write to try to ban them in their infancy is just the wrong way to go about it.  Let the market determine whether there’s any value there or not.” —Jared Polis