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Right To Repair, Why So Controversial?
For some reason, across all industries, the term “right to repair” has become extremely controversial. The desire to take full control of your tech, car, home, and health is really causing a stir with with a huge cross section of society, including…
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STRIKE! Is A.I. Ruining Video Games?
In his other life, Chunga is a voice actor and is a member of several acting unions. Lately, that means he’s always on strike for one reason or another. Well, its happening again… This time, voice actors are striking against the video game…
SO MANY CYBER-ATTACKS!!
Tom has lost his wallet! This has never happened before! If you find it, will you please let him know? Although his fresh back from his vacation, Tom is feeling anything but relaxed and recharged. In truth, he feels like he came home…
Data Center Drama
For a long time, Tom has wanted to do an episode of The Hacks that’s centered around what he refers to as data center “bloopers”. Chunga isn’t entirely sure what he means by this. Tom has always been amazed by the cathedral like way in which data…
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The New Mojo Programming Language. It Looks Cool!
Tom loves learning new programming languages, always has. He even likes learning about the ones that he thinks are–in a word–crap! Even though he has this obsession, he’s always maintained that his favorite is Python. Recently, Tom…
Super Nerd Spotlight: Hedy Lamarr
Every so often, Tom and Chunga like to have an episode that pays tribute to innovators that have not only changed the tech industry–they’ve changed the world. They call these special episodes, Super Nerd Spotlights! In this episode of The Hacks, Tom…
The Evolution of Video Games
Toms life has changed significantly over the past few days. Now that he has a new baby, he’s spending more time at home and in his downtime, he’s getting the chance to play some video games! For reasons they can’t quite figure out, Tom and Chunga…
Putting the "A.I. Genie" Back In The Bottle
You may have noticed that The Hacks missed an episode last week. We are proud to announce that Tom Hatch and his beautiful wife Melissa have had a baby!! Everyone is doing great and adapting quickly thanks to an abundance of new tech. Now days,…
Toms New Laptop Is Ridiculous!!
Odd’s are, if you’re working in the tech industry, you’re also one of those people that still gets really nerdy when is comes time to get a new computer. Tom and Chunga are no different! Chunga is really jealous today. Tom just purchased a…
Classified Information & 21-Year Old IT Admins
The whole of the United States population has been scratching their collective heads for about a week now. Everyone wants to know how it’s possible for a 21-year old IT guy to have access to the nations most sensitive and secret information….