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Does Your Business Have a "Regressive Gene"?
Tom is a big fan of geneology, are you familiar with it? If not, it’s the study of ones family history, and ancestors. Chunga’s grandparents were big fans of geneology and created a hightly detailed blueprint of how Chunga became…
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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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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….
Open Source: The Community Is Not The Customer
Tom and Chunga were highly confused by last weeks episode of The Mandalorian. They came away from the story annoyed and wondering what happened! This confusion reminded each of them about a situation thats currently happening with Idem Project. In the…
What Tom Hatch Would Have Done Different
Tom Hatch has had an incredible life! To be clear, his life has been no bed of roses but it has been remarkable. He’s also had an amazing career as an innovator and thought leader. There are many who would say that Tom Hatch has changed…
How Do Good Programmers Get Past "Writers Block?
Tom and Chunga have a problem. It’s a problem they haven’t had to face before on The Hacks. They’re both–at the same time–dealing with a creative “block”. For some reason, even though they’re working hard to create a great episode for you to…
U.S. Government Hacked by Foreign Nation State! Warnings Issued!
For the longest time, Tom and Chunga have talked about the potential of a large scale breach of U.S. Government Infrastructure by a foreign country, and what the fallout would look like. Ultimately, Tom and Chunga were of the opinion that this type of…