Megan Morrone (TechTV, dot com boom, Atari 2600, and more) // Techsploder Podcast #5
May 31, 202400:52:52

Megan Morrone (TechTV, dot com boom, Atari 2600, and more) // Techsploder Podcast #5

From writing for late-90s dot com boom websites to catching her break on TechTV, to podcasting at TWiT and back to writing, Megan Morrone shares her insights on the promise and peril of AI, navigating social media, and the challenges of parenting in the digital age.

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Interview begins
3:09 - Megan Morrone vs Megan Moroney
6:30 - Early search and LookSmart
11:59 - Hired by TechTV
13:50 - Dot com boom experience
15:31 - TechTV was different
18:54 - The spark of Megan's tech interest
24:34 - CitySearch
29:25 - Parenting in the digital age
37:30 - When tech lets you down
43:56 - Tech cleanse
51:26 - Final Thoughts

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