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TEH 190: Zippy internet. ChatGPT can’t do math? Authenticators, and broken school laptops.
59 minutes Posted Apr 27, 2023 at 12:56 am.
LN: My zippy Internet 800 down… 40 up.
identifying different choke points.
GR: Math computations and programming, periods and commas!
ChatGPT Can’t do math? But convincingly…
Don’t rely on ChatGPT
ChatGPT as tech support. Wrong answers faster.
LN: Google’s 2FA
Authy
Update – Google Authenticator now backs up your 2FA codes to the cloud
Token, 1password
GR: School laptops from just a few years ago are already useless.
So what is the best way to bring tech to the classroom?
Long-lasting parts, easily repairable. Not fancy.
A web-based system that can be used on virtually any device.
Issues with connectivity.
LN: “Ain’t it meh” -> Colossus sequels
LN: Picard, of course (& Mandalorian)
GR: The Bobiverse
LN: Why is My Outlook.com Email Suddenly Full?
GR: 13 Tips To Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer
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In This Episode: Zippy internet. ChatGPT can’t do math? Authenticators, and broken school laptops.
This week the TEH Podcast is hosted by Leo Notenboom, the “Chief Question Answerer” at Ask Leo!, and Gary Rosenzweig, the host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game developer at Clever Media.
(You’ll find longer Bios on the Hosts page.)
Top Stories
0:00 LN: My zippy Internet 800 down… 40 up.
3:00 GR: Math computations and programming, periods and commas!
The trickiness of software updates
22:10 LN: Google’s 2FA
25:10 Update – Google Authenticator now backs up your 2FA codes to the cloud
29:40 GR: School laptops from just a few years ago are already useless.
Schools bought millions of Chromebooks in 2020 — and three years later, they’re starting to break
 
Chromebooks are designed as cheap consumer devices. Schools need “heavy” commercial ones.
Ain’t it Cool
46:00 LN: “Ain’t it meh” -> Colossus sequels
49:50 GR: The Bobiverse
BSP: Blatant Self-Promotion
54:00 LN: Why is My Outlook.com Email Suddenly Full?
58:00 GR: 13 Tips To Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer