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Sep 10, 2024

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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Jul 30, 2024

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…

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Jul 16, 2024

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…

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Jun 18, 2024

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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Jan 18, 2023

The Top 5 Cyber Security Threats In 2023

You’re going to see a lot about this in 2023. Experts in this field are predicting that this year is going to be a record setting year, when it comes to cyber crime. Tom agrees with this opinion. He says 2023 is going to be really rough for both…

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Jan 10, 2023

VPN's--The Good, Bad, & Ugly

Tom and Chunga are back from their holiday break! As they get 2023 underway, Chunga has been noticing that there’s been a lot of talk in the media about cybersecurity and related issues that will be facing all of us in 2023. One of the articles Chunga…

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Dec 20, 2022

Due Diligence. The Most Important Term In 2023.

It’s the last show of 2023! Tom and Chunga are ready to start their holiday break! As they look forward to 2023, Tom says there’s a term that is going to be a huge factor in wether or not you and/or your business is going to be successful next year….

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Dec 14, 2022

Lessons We Learned In 2022

What a year 2022 has been! You may remember that Tom predicted this year was going to be rough and he was 100% right. Even though 2022 was discouraging and challenging for most of us, especially with layoffs, and reorganizations, there were an awful…

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Dec 6, 2022

What Is Tom Excited About In 2023?!

2022 is coming to a close. November and December are always the months where we each tend to reflect on the past year and look forward to what the new year could bring. Tom and Chunga are no different! In this episode of The Hacks, Chunga talks…

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Nov 29, 2022

The FTX Disaster--How Does It Affect Tech?

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Tom Hatch saw a fantastic new movie called “Glass Onion”. One of the main themes of this movie is that an awful lot of the professionals working in the tech industry aren’t nearly as smart as everybody thinks they…

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