Dr Strange review, a stable coin crashes, and space news- TNCS Ep 207

This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the Dr Strange movie review, crypto and space news.

 

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• SF Gate: HBO Max just greenlit a 'Dune' prequel series.
  • https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php 
• The Block Crypto: Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow: report.
  • https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report 
• CoinDesk: UST Resumes Spiral After Quiet Day Orbiting 90 Cents.
  • https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/ 
• Ars Technica: How Apple, Google, and Microsoft will kill passwords and phishing in one stroke.
  • https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/
• Russian troops stole $5M worth of farm vehicles from a John Deere dealership, which remotely locked the thieves out of the equipment
  • https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A 
• Japanese railway company to use a giant humanoid robot for fixing power lines
  • https://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w 
• Starlink’s new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifers
  • https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs 
• Elon Musk Fears for His Life After Russian Threats
  • https://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU 
• Camera Films Itself Getting Launched Out of a Centrifuge at 1,000mph
  • https://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI 
• NASA to launch naked pictures of humans to space in hope of ‘attracting aliens’
  • https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs 
• Ars Technica: After losing contact with its helicopter, NASA put the entire Mars mission on hold.
  • https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/