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FOF #1971 – The Glasshole is Half Full

Nick Starr always manages to piss people off by the way he uses technology. He was the first person to Twitter he was going to commit suicide. It got him a lot of attention, not all of it good. Now he’s become the face of a Glassholes, people who obnoxiously insist on wearing Google Glass at public spaces despite people’s objections.

Listen as Nick Starr talks with us about his experience with Google Glass, his very public battle with folks who think it’s a terrifying combo of man and machine and is Nick just another broken soul using technology to get attention?

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast 11 years ago 4

FOF #1103 – WTF, NY!

The New York State Senate votes to reject Marriage Equality, leaving the majority of people in the state who support the bill wondering- who are they representing?

Family Ties star Meredith Baxter comes out of the closet as a woman loving woman, against the advice from her gal pal Rupert Evert.

Solitaire Miles joins us to give us the scoop on Santa’s satanic sidekick, Krampus.

Posted in: Artists/Designers, Horrors of Christmas, Podcast 15 years ago 8

Nick Starr Still Famous for Twitter Suicide Threat

Twitter suicide Nick Starr is mentioned in an article “Does Twitter Prevent Suicide?” Listen to our interview with Nick back in 2008.

Posted in: Culture & Style, People 15 years ago 1

FOF #822 – Twitter Suicide

Nick Starr feels more comfortable text messaging than he does placing a phone call. Watching him work his iPhone, I see that his text message function gets used a whole lot. As an internet junkie […]

Posted in: Interviews, Self Improvement, Technology 16 years ago 14