Closing Remarks and Show Information

Okay, so here's a fun question for you When was the last time you actually owned something that you paid for Sony says that video games that for video games, the answer is never again And that's starting in twenty twenty eight. And Disney, they just wrote a fifty million dollars check to settle a lawsuit over forcing ESPN into everyone's TV package Th those Mickey Mouse jerks. Whether you wanted sports Center or not didn't matter. You had to pay for it It's been a week of companies looking you dead in the eye and saying Trust us Hey everyone, this is the tech Hangout. Let's get into it We have an amazing panel here today And all of them are going to be doing their best to try and keep me on the rails. goodood luck with that. Good luck. That's not gonna happen. Nope Yeah But you know, before we hop into intros, how did I do with not having seen the script until justast now? you did very well. Well Jeff Well, Jeff, you u didid better The me doing the script from Donstruct. In hundred episodes, yes. Yeah. in a hundred episodes having wrote the damn thing. Yes. You know, Ben, I believe in you and I think after two, three, four hundred more, you're going to nail it was going had a term We had a time in radio with the newsperson who would come in and they called it Rip and Read which was basically go to the tellle type printer not even change the copopy just rip it and read it directly. You did a good rip and read. Yeah, no, thank you Thank you Maybe I have a promising career in FM radio Oh w Yeah. It doesn't exist M you know, it does exist. That would be Ben. Ben, how are you I am fantastic, ready for another episode of Did tech hang out this morning And a little bit of fireworks tonight. Excellent. Oh who are you invading next? U I laugh over because it hurts. Yeah ye. Patrse is d Oh shit. It's okay, Patereice. We're showing up with cookies. Okay, I'll take it. I'll take it. invas Yeah another baroons so st. the only pearons are bringing. Yeah. the only bombs were bringing Bomb pops. Oh, I thought glitter bombs And litter bombs. By the way, the United States is the only country that could possibly decide to name. a frozen icy confection after After weapons of destruction, of course and then make an alcoholic version I didn't even know there was an alcohol iniction. Are Are those like cake pops or No, it's it's like a popsickle. Oh wait. I'm sorry. Yeah. Okaykay. so bom pop, it's like a popsickle. But instead of just being like a You know, like the regular kind of tube shape. R It's red, white and blue and then it kind of flares out down the sides Yeah usually Oh, okay here Yeah, I remember those. Interesting. Yeah So Yeah Hey, they're dairy free. I can have those. Frozeny Yeah, frozen eyes. Marty, how's it going for you Well, you know, the kids are out of town Uh, so they're enjoying Fourth of July weekend somewhere else It's what like forty degrees Celsius, ninety three, ninety four degrees here And I plan to kind of spend the weekend inside just keeping the air conditioning going So yeah, it's it's just u it's it's a different kind of weekend. I don't have to go the best part and I remind myself every year don't have to go to my daughter's ex husband's family's lake house to sit around U and and I'm sure they'll be doing that. We could crash that party, but I'm sure we're not welcome But that's something that's all the l my fourth of July. Exactly You want to see fireworks people? I'll show you fireworks. Yeah I'll be doing I'll be doing those kind of you know, my dog hates firework, so when the fireworks start'll I'll be kind of like. jumping and dropping on the dog to protect it from shrapnel or something Yeah. seeee, you're a good Dead Oh, I don't know. Hey, you would take you would take the shrapnel for your dog That's love right there. Oh, no, we're just doubling up on the trizitone this weekend to keep that dog as drugged as possible. Yeah, potato potato. same thing. Yeah Dave, has it going for you? I great. Yeah, I'll be at our lake house this weekend and a nice forth the July celebration at Uncle's house on the actual day. so that'll be fun. and yeah, the weather's been cooling off here. It's been really hot. I'm sure Ben is experiencing like he pretty much gets the same weather I do here Oh yes. Re, really hot really, really hot and It's yeah, it's it's been a good time and yeah, we're look forward to a nice fun weekend. That's fantastic All right, and the person who clearly isn't thinking straight today because she said, Jeff, you want to host Patrice, how are you? I'm never thinking straight so that's That that's just normal. Oh goodood. I'm good. I had I had a great great weekend last weekend Um, did our Like mountain training flying into the Alps, which was amazing. It was freaking odd. There was like one hundred, five hundred ten I kind of probably hundred five Fahrenheit about forty forty onegree Celsius here And of course, the thing you do is you take a plane into the Alps, which has like it's basically all glass around you. So you're literally sitting in an aquarium or something No, terrarium, not an acrarium. Acrarium would have be nice with water and I wasad. No, Terrarium. Bring your sorkel. Yeah, no, but it was a lot of fun. The second most beautiful airport in Vienna Indienna Nria Yes, in Vienna. And yeah, basically flying around with with the um From the one circuit was where the race was that weekend, which I didn't know, but my fly instructor told me about which explains why there was a restricted area there. But we basically flew like around that area What was was nice. So had to V a good good weekend Good weekend. I was exhausted, but it was fine Yeah you go into the wrong place and the stingers come up. Yeah, you're not allowed to go there. You would need special military government approval to fly any planes in that area, which yeah, thank you notot doing that. It used to be that you could actually fly there. you just had of flight plan and all of that. But they're not doing that. I want to point something out since Chack is not here. Chack is usually the person that wears nice shirts. But I wanted to point out today We have red, turquoise and blue and then well Jeff is kind of black and me, I'm the colorful lady. So And I have a chuck shirt on. You have a chack shirt on even better. You do And and my shirt is kind of black Patrice. Yeah. but in a sense it's also international because It's it's from my favorite local brewery, which is Gross and Bart M and, uh, and Most of the beers that they make are based on German recipes. Nice. Okay. it's our international. Yeah It's a yes.'s eggwood. yeep Exactly. Exactly So how are you doing Deiff Yeah, I I am U As I believe the Norwegians say, upright and not crying. I mean, what more can you ask for? True Yeah, it's it's I've been so busy because like Mury and Dave been preparing for Max stock because The three of us are speaking at Max Stock next week Okay, I guess what I'm really saying is Dave and I have been preparing. Marty has been kicking back on his laurels because he figured out a loophole in the system.. He does a presentation. where he makes all of us do it for him. just. It's bar Yep Yeah we are to jump in I will prepare on the drive over, most likely