we have this san antonio the mid of fussy and techie and do you -- fuzzy and techie and majors are that are just designed to be interdisciplinary museum additional sociology or -- do cue see those interdisciplinary majors playing an important role in how all of this plays out in the workplace? >> definitely. so, i talk a little bit about steam education, stem with the artness there, and if see more as places for different programs here at georgetown and applied intelligence and using data science but applied to a particular field, there's one that i talk about in the book called symbolic systems only because there have been some incredible graduates of the program, like reid hoffman, founded linked n. and mike greer, founded instagram. and scott for staal who inois and you look at these tech companies and these people are symbolic systems majors and it complies logic, philosophy, math, computer science, and psychology. >> so pretty much stuff -- the hardest majors. >> yeah. i looked at the majors and ran away from it. >> sounds like a terrible idea. >> an incredible cross-section becaus

it's no longer the case you have to be a techie. in five meetings a day or so i would say at least half were people coming out of all theseep different lives from fashion, media, coming out of differentia academic backgrounds, applying what they've known from sociology or economics, partnering to put the new toolst against things they understood deeply that i realized in this thesis of the book as they had e become more monetized from the people coming from these other backgrounds and experiences it has the passion and interest to apply to what they know so they come back from the 1960s and 1970s and it was this association in this set of terms it refers to those that gave to study the social sciences and they were more self-explanatory people that came out of the engineering world of computerpew science and the book also is not about the opposition of the twoo and it's not that i am fuzzy and you are techie or one or the other but it is a book within any of these programs of theanye social sciences for example you got a statistical

the techies presidents is convinced the group had a very different agenda. more in fact working against the government's comparing them to those involved in last year's failed military punc. honesty has describe the case is being a politically motivated witch hunts put shots a frightening future for rights in techie. well moving on to what has become a diplomatic headache full french authorities what to do with the jihadists fleeing the battlefield. after that defeat in mosul in iraq the french wife of a suspected isis fighter. has been arrested so we have four young children and the now being held in baghdad said there's no word on what happens to the next whether or not frogs will ask for their release most impala has the story. on the evening of july the eighth less than two days before the iraqi prime minister declared victory in mosul iraqi forces made a discovery in the hearts of the old city. the french wife of a suspected jihadists fall into and there for young children. that's according to an investigation by the french daily le monde. the french wo

it is a deep polarisation and techie feels that it has lost its way.ation today the unity does not run very deep. thank you. the headlines on bbc news: tony blair says that some eu leaders may be willing to consider changes on the rules to freedom of them to help britain stayed in the single market. the government says it is considering more controls on corrosive substances following a spate of attacks in london on thursday night. two teenage boys in custody. the fire unit says it is a postcode lottery over deployment of high ladders in the wake of the g re nfell tower high ladders in the wake of the grenfell tower disaster. high ladders in the wake of the grenfell tower disaster. sport now. for a full round—up of what is going to be a lovely day, not least at wimbledon. good morning. thank you. history could be made this afternoon when venus williams plays in the ladies single final. because the house when her sixth title and make the oldest woman at 37 to win a grand slam singles title. speaking earlier on brea kfast singles title. speaking earlier o

nats - cosmoit's a fun a techie toy but also an introduction into the world of engineering.e bot comes with an app that let's her control what cosmo does she is programing it and through this proccess learning the basics of robotics and coding this smart toy and others like it can help your kids get a jump start on learning to write code. sound from: hanns tappeiner, president & co- founder, anki"and what their learning is essentially looking at a problem and dissecting it into small little problems and it teaches you a completely new way on how to look at the world and how to identify and solve problems"it may look small but cosmo is packed full of cutting edge tech very interactive with facical recognition software built in it can identify it's master and know when someone is looking at it. over 1,000 facial animations deliver up different expressions for cosmo. nats - cosmothe bot was inspired by robots from popular animated movies like walle. some of the people who built it actually worked on those movies .. cosmo is a creation between hollywood and tech.. sound from: ha

techie so i. know. when i started no idea. that. this is a real news own today we discussed trump's decision to end cia operations in syria russia and the u.s. are working together but most players in this proxy conflict aren't happy about this and some surprising but expected developments in ukraine. a leaked memo suggests brussels is preparing retaliation if washington pushes ahead with a new anti russia sanctions that could hurt european businesses says an e.u. delegation holds talks with u.s. lawmakers. president says that baghdad needs russian political and military presence in the country to restore balance to the region. and u.k. straight secretary accuses the b.b.c. of biased coverage of the break. of ignoring positive stories about leaving the european union. i cannot. recall a single time in recent times when i have seen economic news that the b.b.c. didn't describe us despite.

starting at 8:00 p.m., venture capitalist scott hartley discusses his book, the fuzzy and the techie. then zoe quinn discusses her book, crash override. university of arizona sociology professor, jennifer earl was interviewed on her book. later, former google data scientist, seth stevens on his book "everybody lies". the tv in prime time all this week on c-span2. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. this brought you today by a cable or satellite provider. >> now, reuters editor at large harold evans discusses writing for clarity in his book "do i make myself clear" he's joined with the political commentator in the morning show. this is an hour long event. [inaudible] [inaudible] >> good evening and welcome to the strand bookstore. i'm nancy. i am the owner of the store along with my dad. my dad worked in history, my grandfather found at the store and 1927 in an area that was on his book row. it ran from union square

techie so i. don't know. when i sort of know i. the u.s. is set to vote on further sanctions against russia but the e.u. warns of retaliation against washington if the move hurts european business. quote no magic solution to the refugee crisis can be found italy's interior minister warns at international talks and are to travel to rural areas of the country to gauge the effects of the migrant. iraq's vice president calls for a bigger russian presence in his country ahead of talks with latimer putting. thanks for tuning in his truck.

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it is proper scary and not a techie put them interested in artificial intelligence and what differentg. the fact that they got this result they weren't expecting and had to pull the plug on the experiment is terrifying. it is. many thanks for taking you through the paces we got through a lot of stories. that was fascinating thank you for watching. you never get used to the front pages, and the bbc news website. i keep watching. hello, whilst many showers are fading and many places are becoming dry and clear it is not the case everywhere. this is the rainfall and how the shells have played out over the past few hours and yet many places are becoming dry but some are going to continue to affect northern and western parts of uk as we go through the night. some areas, you might hear the through the night. some areas, you might hearthe rain through the night. some areas, you might hear the rain outside the window, some gusty winds even. looks like the far north and north—east of scotla nd like the far north and north—east of scotland try and clear and much of england as well the night goes

the company is already the fifth largest employer in sunnyvale and this means more techies coming to town. >> i am planning to get out because of how much everything is growing. with the lifestyle i want to lead, i can't make it here. i am an artist. >> google is not releasing any plans for the neighbors yet. we will show you how sunnyvale plans to change to accommodate all of the googlers. >> tiny hands building tiny homes. what do they have in common? >> all have been subjects of bay area proud stories in the past. new development in each of those stories. >> i want to let you know, we are getting close on 500 bay area proud stories. >> wow. good work. >> and the people involved in them they continue to inspire us. virginia becker would go around offering high quality professional portraits to those who couldn't afford them. homeless people railroad fostor children. her blue tarp project is a photography exhibit. it is her way of humanizing people she feels are demonizing. it is at the santa clara center now. also, they developed the first upgrade to the stethoscope in two kris. th

overheard me talking about how do we make this internet see more engaging and friendly, not as techy as it was perceived to be 30 years ago. maybe we should add real voices to the software so when you connect to the service it was a welcome and say, you've got mail and be more personal. she overheard me saying that. said my husband elwood does radio voiceover work. should you be happy to record something. so i got a post-it note and wrote on a bunch of things and she took it home and the next morning came in with a cassette tape we played it and had the perfect voice. so we headed to the software and a few months later he had one of the most famous voices in america. >> host: what was the toughest year of your life, businesswise? >> guest: will immerse with time warner. i stepped aside as ceo after leaving aol for more than a decade i took a more backseat them being on the board and chair of the company but not running the company day today. it's been well reported that it didn't work so well. the idea of the merger made sense but the execution didn't. i've quoted this from a century

she was hosting the world's first hole low hack, a brain storming session for 100 techy us, filmmakers, 3d artists and sound inning engineer to try to make the first app for microsoft augmented real device. a head asset that enables 3d images called holograms to leave from computer screens into life and being manipulated with the swipe of a finger. she is is a software geek and fashion designer and a novellest and is reading the outreach program, confirming her status as a rising star at microsoft. it's hard to believe she failed her first computer scienceclass but the did and her store of resilience is one she tells often when the travels the country, inspiring young women to charge ahead in engineering studies and hanging on to their jobs in male dominated job of tech. as a longtime developer for the windows operating sim city likes to think of tex as the invisible fairly godmother who makes things happen in 2016 she was overseeing the microsoft program with millions of users giving feed back of beta versions of updates mitchell biggest skises being a serb worn in a big company. micr

. >>> well techies are in heaven at the big consumer electronics show in new york. it's gadgets galore. the latest innovations are causing a lot of buzz. one of them is a grill on the go. the solar powered device lets you bake, roast, and steam in the sun. >> just load food into the stainless steel trays. it goes inside of vacuum chambers. any day of the year is pretty much fair game as long as you have light. >> and for new parents, baby monitors are now wearable. it clips to your chs parent's phone if there is a problem. there is also an app that tests your vision using your smartphone. >>> teen retailer justice is investigating claims a product it makes contains asbestos. it reportedly tested positive for asbestos in an independent lab test. for now, they have pulled the product. >>> experts say it is almost time for cheaper summer airfares. august22 is considered the magic date, when the average u.s. domestic fares go down. the date is august 21 for transatlantic flight. those are considered the start of the air travel industry's fall season. when kids go back t

the company says the most shopped for themes are home chef, for the home and techies they have sold twoimes more echo family devices than last year's prime day and three times more worldwide beyond amazon's own devices, top selling items from small businesses and entrepreneurs include the 23 and me dna test slice intelligence giving us a summary on the weekend's early prime day deals. that was for prime now and alexa powered shopping the data comes from a scan of millions of e-mail receipts and slice says that amazon prime now sales for this past weekend were up 14% compared to the previous weekend. amazon.com sales were up 6% for the whole site over the past weekend and 15% of amazon prime now buyers over the weekend were actually first time prime now shoppers, so they got the delivery in one or two hours a lot of discussion has been over the prime day discounts, market track ran a comparison o deals also sold by walmart, jet, best buy and target. it found that while amazon was the big leader on price, walmart actually beat amazon's prime deal for has dlts bbro's speak u and call of du

the fuzzy and the techie from book expo videogame developer so we quinn discusses her book crash override. co-authors heather and sam on their book geek girl rising. university of arizona sociology professor is interviewed about her book, digitally enabled social change, activism in the internet age. seth stevens on his book everybody lies. the tv starting at 80 tonight on tv and two. in the meantime, a portion of today's "washington journal". >> cofounder and publisher of real clear politics joining usus from chicago this morning.atorsr they are in washington, republican senators areol hearing from folks back inin their state about the republican effort to place the affordable care act. what impact do you think this recess will have on republicans effort to corral enough votes to get this past when they do come back? >> that's a good question. we have to wait and see. they wanted to get this done before the july 4 recess. now they will be back for august and i can tell you republican leaders in the senate are eager to get it done. they want to get it done before, i don't think there's an

there's many defense and techie policy issues. representative mike rogers in the house has been a proponent of this. representative cooper from tennessee, those two cosponsored this part of the ndaa. so it seems to have bipartisan support within the house armed services committee. that is where it has been considered so far. floor, wemes to the will have to wait and see how both lineup. host: let's go to the independent line in florida. david, hello there. caller: this is really coincidental. i just read an article from "popular science" two days ago written by david x, who writes for the defense of technology international. fly:s entitled "semper marines in space." it turns out that a big pusher retired for me lieutenant. he works for the schafer corporation. it's a military tech corporation. thatpears in this article the air force is quite cool on this concept, but it's actually the marine corps pushing this concept. may i have your opinion on this? i have not heard the marine corps officially weigh in on this one way or the oth

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techie so i. know. when i sort of know i. welcome back to the parts business ukrainian senior fellow at the atlantic council is a craning just before the break we were talking about this tenuous relationship between russia and the united states don't you think that this analysis of who is with us and who is against us who wants to realign itself with the united states or but russia is a little bit outdated because i can tell you for sure that most dads and see even the ukrainian politics in these terms i don't think it's outdated all of nato is you know twenty eight members with just a lot of new member into nato montenegro so more countries trying to. joint trying to be part of the west ukraine and georgia are both interested in joining but were stopped by russian invasion and then you look at east asia you have south korea japan australia others all proud members of the us alliance so yes we have difficult issues with different differences of opinion with countries like turkey yet they're not talking about withdrawing from

and why one analyst says it just won't hurt techies in the valley.jooirksz new at 6:00, the trump administration officially delayed a rule that would -- who will be impacted the most by today's decision. >> reporter: almost everywhere you look in silicon valley you see the work of entrepreneurs. now the trump administration plans to kill a new start up visa before slated to take effect next week cutting out entrepreneurs. >> silicon valley wouldn't be war it is if we didn't have the tech talent that comes from these other countries. >> reporter: and he says when start ups founded by immigrants are successful, all americanss hired as support staff benefit. some fear the restriction could cause silicon valley to lose its competitive edge. >> any kind of delay in doing this could have a detrimental impa impact in the short-term, but what i worry about more is the long-term effect. >> that was marianne favro reporting. >> a tech company has been tapped by the department of defense. say san jose company is one of six to be awarded millions of dollars as a

techie, jean mccartney did not win, but he had a much higher about that anyone expected. gene mccarthy was supposed to get 10% and he got over 40% of the vote and that was played as a win. johnson was stunned by it, absolutely stunned by it and was not sure where to go. bobby kennedy was also stunned by it and when i did not know at the time, was a high school kid time watching this and what i did not know is that bobby kennedy had been thinking about running for president before gene mccarthy and the people who eventually talked gene mccarthy into running for president first try to talk bobby kennedy into running for president and bobby kennedy chose not to do it and he wished gene mccarthy at least at the beginning, were naturally meant that, but then when he saw what gene mccarthy achieved in new hampshire bobby kennedy announced right away that he was now-- he saw how weak johnson was. that's what bobby kennedy's reading of new hampshire was, not so much how strong mccarthy was, but how we jot-- johnson was. and most people in the professional side of democratic party

supporters, over the past year the two sides of the country has grown dramatically further part, and techyrther apart from the west, carson has opened up from the west, carson has opened up from the west, carson has opened up from the eu. a couple of months ago the president was naming the dutch and german leaders as nazis. it is a dangerous moment to be in, the west needs this country it is vital nato member, candidate for european union membership, a crucial pillar of stability previously in the middle east. the west cannot afford to lose this country. a year on from the failed coup and turkey itself feels like it has lost its way. tony blair has suggested that european leaders might be prepared to offer a compromise on the free movement of people. his comments have been dismissed by senior conservative and labour figures. political risk... balancing the needs of the uk economy at the same time as getting control of britain's borders is a key issue in the brexit debate but a former labour prime minister has suggested political change in france has opened the path to compromise. tony blai

but, you still lose your package.. now, there is another techie solution to this problem kron 4's techter gabe slate shows us.. ((pkg)) these amazon lockers are popping up all over the bay area.. mostly at grocery stores.. but also at other types of businesses with a lot of daily foot traffic.. i don't know why amazon did this it comes off a little creepy to me. but they gave these lockers names.. like "gavin".amazon offers this service to their online shoppers for any time it's not convenient to deliver to their home. if you're concerned about your package being stolen after it's delivered and before you get to it .. this is a solution to that another use if you've ordered a gift for someone and you don't want them to see it when it arrives. stand up tech reporter gabe slate says: "and an advantage about using the lockers. you control when you pick it up.. you don't have to wait around for a package to be delivered and worry you're missing it." here's how it works.. when you are on the checkout screen on the website.. directly under your shipping address there is an option to pick up

there is a new small techie safety device that fits on your key chain that could scare off would-be attackers.kron 4's tech reporter gabe slate shows us how students in the bay area are carrying this when walking around campus and hikers using it for peace of mind in case they encounter dangerous wildlife.((pkg)) this is the basu e-alarm safety device.it's a $15 gadget just a little bigger than the size of a usb stick. like pepper spray it easily fits on your keychain belt loop or you could clip it to your purseif you the pull the pin it triggers a very loud high pitched alarm.nat sound alarm it's really loud i lowered the sound so it would be less annoying. carly van liere / student says: " it's so loud " this is carly van liere, she is college student from kentfield she is back home for the summer, going back to uofm in the fall she said having this with her in her pocket last semester made her feel safer carly van liere / student says: " you always have to walk places like i don't have a car at my college walking all the time lot of times tonight lot of times by myself anything bad when starts

. >> reporter: what about the techies that need housing? real estate experts tell us where new housing is built can make a difference. build near public transportation for example and you cut traffic while attracting young people. >> you'll have younger people who like to go out, probably be more lively, i would say with more activity, restaurants, stuff like that. >> reporter: a way to make sure people have a place to live with fewer traffic jams on the way to work. the bay area 2040 plan will be discussed tonight in san francisco. we'll keep you posted on their progress. reporting live in san jose, scott budman. >> thank you. scott. >>> there is also a new report outputting a finer point on california's housing crisis. according to the california department of housing and community development, nearly half of the states' residents are renting rather than buying homes. they claim the rental explosion leads to the number of homes being built and the state declined in the last year and those being built are just pricey. the san francisco bay

starting at 8:00 p.m., venture capitalists scott hartley discusses his book, the fuzzy and the techie the from book expo, videogame developer discusses her book crash override. later, heather cabot and sam on their book the girl rising. after that, university of arizona association professor jennifer earl is interviewed on her book, digitally enabled social change, activism in the internet age. later, former google data scientist seth stevens on his book, everybody lies. book tv in primetime, all this weekend c-span2. >> c-span's "washington journal", live every day with news and policy issues that impact too, coming up on thursday morning very lynn executive director of americans united for separation of church and state will talk about the supreme court handling between issues of the church and state. real clear politics will discuss the political consequence of the political effort to repeal obama care. bruce klinger will talk about the north korean nuclear threat. watch "washington journal", live seven eastern on thursday morning. join the discussion. >> president trump arrived in

during prime day last year most shopped for themes according to amazon home chefs for the home and techies a lot of technology products for sale amazon says it sold two times more of those echo family devices this prime day and three times more sold worldwide. other top selling items include dna tests and bluetooth headphones market track analyzed a sample of 120 prime day deals from different categories, but cluding those alexa only voice prompted deals and found that the average prime day discount was just shy of 40%. still, some shoppers may have been a little disappointed by the prices on products most popular on every of day of the year boom rang commerce found amazon normal best sellers in categories like appliances, home and garden, electronics, weren't discounted in fact they actually were a little bit more expensive on prime day than on a nonprime day. >> i'm curious, court any, do we know -- clearly success for amazon, but what does this mean for a its bottom line?any, do we know -- clearly success for amazon, but what does this mean for a its bottom line? any consensus from anal

a techy job. those from this technology company dutch based in silicon valley, taking the tech culture. it moves on to mellon -- the country's oldest banking institution. >> before that he spent time at j.p. morgan. >> he spent nine years or so running this bank at j.p. morgan. under him the retail bank tripled in size. eventually he was hooked over to an equity arms for jpmorgan. he definitely has the bank culture down,things are run on wall street. -- ie we surprised by this guess -- i didn't know they were in the market for a new ceo. what you just said there, this a tech geekere is coming into an old-fashioned bank. -- does that suggest something about the future direction of the bank? >> interesting point. analyst -- investors were surprised, also by the fact that brought in someone from the outside that of hiding from their bank. surprised folks. they really understand the technology is playing a more and more in for role in the industry. i think the is a bring in andone who has focused -- h

. >> this is erica she toll "the new york times" she is a horrible interviewer and uses her techie techniquere in the process of interviewing with us i'll text you at 9:00 a.m. or late on a sunday. she wants people to be responsive and to think about work all the time like she does. opinions are mixed on this one. with the big question, can we and should we ever stop working? now if you are doing a little relaxing, here is a question tearing tv viewers apart. how quiet should you be during your favorite show? like say game of thrones? or "action news" at 4:00. is talking taboo. from friends to married couples there seems to be a lot of tension in living rooms. and "the new york times" entrenched in the debate polled people. a solid majority said they require total silence. some even said they have lost friends over this. and some say you can talk but be careful and choose your timing wisely. and in a relationship proceed with caution. they got answers like this though, talk away it's suppose to be fun. but one big question emerged here, if you require silence why are you even watching tv wit

anticapitalist on his book the fuzzy and the techie. >> sunday night on "after words." >> some like steve jobs can come and sell this project and forever be associated with the wind that's just a shade of the story. he was hands-on come have a lot to do with it but the truth is like even come is a farce it was developed, apple never would've happened without scores of people working around the clock. >> senior editor brian merchant on the creation of the development of the iphone in his book the one device presented by "new york times" reporter steve lohr. >> part of the story is the iphone was born as like the software interaction paradigm was born story behind steve jobs back. this group of guys like a document in the book started basically extremity. xfinity. it was free reign research that it was fun. i was like wild kind of stuff. they had this crazy project directory using to hack different projects together and create what would become the iphone. >> watch "after words" sunday night on night eastern on booktv. >> yesterday united nations security council held an emergency session t

the ceo impresses many people as an intellectual techie, but he doesn't get enough credit for his competitive nature we're also going to see the full fruits of their linked n acquisition. visa has played a huge role in the dow jones average. you have to hope they say something negative so you can get in when it's lower and before they get into china finally brings results from challenged companies that my travel trust owns, i should say unfortunately owns schlumberger and general electric, and honey well these are the true microcomes for so much of the earnings seasons. if you look at the dives in the oils, it started when schlumberger said when it didn't expect a return to higher prices any time soon. if you don't know the stock or the company schlumberger, it's a marble the oil service company that remains the gem in a tattered industry suffice it to say the entire oil patch tunes in to hear the call and the company's predictions for price and activity unlike the bullish executives and the rest of the group, the ceo actually tells it like it is you know what? i got a real bad feel for what

loss berg was an early advocate for non-techies.was an early -techies.for non-taxi he criticized products that were overly complex. his reviews were often unsparing and prompted complaints to modified their designs. he came to be widely revered by the tech committee, interviewing steve jobs, bill gates, elon musk. in 2004, he was called the kingmaker. i am pleased to have them back at the table. welcome. >> i am glad to be here. retired. charlie: when you hear that word, does it fit? >> it depends on who you are talking about. i feel very comfortable with it. i really think of it -- and i explained this when i announced it -- as a reinvention. that is not some kind of rhetorical dodge. i think every so often, you have to reinvent yourself. when i say i am retiring, it means i am not going to have a regular job, but i am not going to stop doing things. i am going to do some different things. charlie: let us do a little bit of the history. you have been a frequent guest on the show and have often given us a direction as to where techn

venture capitalists got hartley discusses his book, the fuzzy and the techie from book expo videogamedeveloper so we quinn discusses her book crash override. co-authors heather and sam on their book geek girl rising. university of arizona sociology professor is interviewed about her book, digitally enabled social change, activism in the internet age. seth stevens on his book everybody lies. the tv starting at 80 tonight on tv and two. in the meantime, a portion of today's "washington journal". >> cofounder and publisher of real clear politics joining usus from chicago this morning.atorsr they are in washington, republican senators areol hearing from folks back inin their state about the republican effort to place the affordable care act. what impact do you think this receil

fran maier is her co-founder and ceo and kerry is the techie one.ve spread this company into 40 markets across the country and its booming. again going back to collaboration and the sisterhood finding the people who are going to help you not to scale your business and find investment but to build that confidence that you can do it. you are not alone and you have this network of support. >> certainly one of the things we address in the book that we devote a whole chapter to is the fact that women founders have a hard time raising money and so one of the things that we look at is how female investors are now starting to come into play whether it's through seed money. angel investing and also we profile a handful of female venture capitalists that but we were able to get inside their world and meet them and get a sense of what it's like to be one of the rare general partners in silicon valley venture capital firm. the network is really a key point here because men have always had their boys club and what these women are trying to do is not only are the

mossberg was an early advocate for non-techies and criticized products that were overly complex. his tech reviews were often up sparing and at times prompted companies to modify their designs. he came to be widely revered by the tech community interviewing titans like steve jobs, gill bates and elon musk. "wired" magazine called him the kingmaker. pleased to have him back at the table. welcome. >> glad to be here. >> rose: retired. etired. >> rose: when you the hear that word, does it fit? >> well, depends who you're talking about. i feel very comfortable with it. i really think of it, and i explained this when i announced it, as a reinvention, and that's not a rhetorical dodge. i think every so often you have to reinvent yourself. so when i say i'm retiring, it means i'm not going to have a remember regular job, but i'm not going to stop doing things. i'm going to do different things. >> glor: let's do a little bit of the history. you have been a frequent guest on the show and often have given us direction as to where technology is going. 1991 you go to the "wall street journal"

more than 6,000 deals every minute some of the most shopped four themes, home chefs for the home, techies, amle son itself said it sold two times more echo family devices in the u.s. this prime day versus last year's prime day. three times more echo devices worldwide than last year other top selling items include dna test and bluetooth headphones boomerang commerce says that amazon offered on average a discount between 31% and 45% deals offered by third party sellers actually had on average a greater discount of around 45% versus a discounts of 35% for items shipped and sold by amazon itself beauty products as a category had the great he is discount levels but some shoppers may have been a little disappointed by the prices on products most popular over other day of the year bomb boomerang commerce says normal best sellers weren't discounted and in fact they were slightly more expensive on prime day than on a nonprime day. >> courtney, don't move because we'll talk about this more with an analyst amazon introduced food items into the prime day deal mix for 2017 joining us now to break down

scott hartley on his book, the fuzzy and the techie. developer discusses her book, crash override. coauthors heather cabot and sam wall havens, geek girl rising. jennifer earl is interviewed on her book, digital enabled social change. we close out booktv in prime time with former google data scientist. seth stevens on his look, everybody lies. >> sunday on "q&a" -- >> i'm not asking anybody to compromise their values or their beliefs. i'm just asking them to open their eyes to other peoples so that you can figure out your place in this infinite world. >> brook gladstone, co-host and managing editor of wnyc's on the media. she discusses her book, the trouble with reality, a resume minute nation on moral panic in our time. she looks what constitutes reality today, how that criteria changed over the years. >> i set up at the beginning of the book our biological wiring, and i wanted to know how we had evolved a culture that was designed to validate us and not to challenge us. certainly not to contradict us. it gave us the illusion that our

moms and dads firefighters, and techies stopping traffic moving out tire-popping potholes. >> they wereof where they were, and larry would drive around, and we started getting people together, and self training ourselves, and filling the potholes. >> and while they are paved with good intentions, never know if it is government approved. with liability issues as they come in the county says they have to stop. >> that are going to impede our efforts, because we are letting people do this. speak out these do-it-yourselfers are saying they could do it for free, while the county focuses on $100 million in road damaged caused by 100 engines of rain, saving everybody time and tires. >> if you add up the money people lost and tires this year along, it would be hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> it is so awesome that they are doing this and they're going the extra mile. >> it takes civic engagement to a new level. >> they say they will continue to pave over problems and help out their community, whether the government approves or not. >> bill: thank you, claudia. a great american moment object

most popular categories, according to amazon, are what they classify as home chef, for the home, and techies know amazon sold two times more echo family devices in the u.s. this prime day than last, and three times more than worldwide. now, other top selling items include 23 and me dna tests, and senseo bluetooth head phones there were lots of head phones for sale there was some early prime day deals available. an some done prime now, one and two hour delivery service, and through electric voice commands this past weekend. so slice intelligence tells cnbc that those early deals this weekend did push prime now sales up 14% compared to the weekend prior. it also sparked interest in nonprime deals pushing amazon.com sales of 6% again compared to the prior weekend. and 15% of those amazon prime now buyers were first-time prime now shoppers so it did work to grab their attention. boomerang commerce which is run by a former amazon employee says that amazon's prime day discounts ranged from about 31% to 45% on average. deals offered by amazon third party sellers, however, did have on average a grea

what do you say look, this is just for the wealthy parents techy in sill licon valley. >> being a parentf and nothing i love more than my kids when i find a toy that's dpi exciting for them and it is safe because of parental features i think for most families in north america doing something ta justifies the price point. >> i am trying to wrap ahead around the market of how large for a market of a thousand dollars toy. >> people living in big cities probably not going to buy our product but well over half of the demographic lives in sb suburbans and lower cities >> david >> what's the ultimately vision of the company, is it to be a toy company or an electronic vehicle company? >> we are categorized as many times as a toy we want to be seen as sb intelligent vehicles and not into toy category. >> how is it powered >> it is electric powered so you don't have to worry of gasoline or fume. it is very safe. >> how is the battery in case of the best seat because that happens with an issue of other ee companies >> it sits behind the driver in a protected area >> what's the most benefit of the p

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administration president obama worked really closely with silicon valley he had to call in the tech cops the techies to rescue health care dot gov the obamacare website when it when it crashed and so there's there's always been that kind of relationship i think what last week's meeting did not just from a policy perspective was from a relationship healing perspective you know to say you know this silicon valley needs to be part of the idea of modernizing washington d.c. and its tech infrastructure but also you know thinking through how are these policies that are coming out of washington would affect us. since the beginning of your regular crisis it's italy that mostly bore the brunt after years of feeling ignored by the e.u. the mediterranean country. is now threatening to stop accepting refugees after she joins me in the studio for more on that bianca hasn't the number of refugees actually relatively decreased over the years it has so you know compared to twenty sixteen and twenty fifteen the amount of refugees going to europe has dropped but a majority of the ones that have traveled in twenty sev

the company says the most shopped for themes fall into home chefs, for the home and techies.evices it says top-selling items from small businesses and entrepreneurs include the 23 and me dna test and bluetooth he had phones a slice of intelligence giving cnbc a summery on the weekend's early prime day deals. for prime now an alexa-powered shopping the data comes from a scan of millions of e-mail receipts so amazon prime sales for the past weekend were up 14% compared to the previous weekend amazon.com sales broadly were up 6% over the prior weekend and 15% of the amazon prime now buyers over this past weekend were first time prime now shoppers that's our earliest look at how the sales are going. kelly. >> courtney, thank you it's a marathon, not a sprint. amazon and google are slashing prices the google home is now 99 from 129 and we're only partway through. amazon is saying it sold three times as many echo family devices worldwide today than it did for the entire event last year, so what do users get out of it and get into when they commit to the eco-systems? joining us is t

lower by 2% and down 1% just an hour or so ago 6382 we'll see what was happening with some of the techieh namesand we got a scare midway through the session. the s&p 500 down two points and the russell down let's see, about 8.5 points on the close, 1433 for the small companies. tech to retail, earnings fast and furious and today is the biggest day of earnings for this entire season, and wait until you see the six box that we have there's all the companies we're waiting on and let's see all the reporters that will help us. deer bra bosa covering amazon, josh lipton with intel, susan lee is doing double duty on starbucks and expedia and aditi roy covering electronic arts and we'll see you all in a movement joining me on panel cnbc senior markets commentator michael santoli and stephanie link is here, managing director and equity portfolio manager at tiaa investments and michael yosikami is joining us as well. a full house, michael, and i know they'll are start coming at us what do you think is going on with the session it was? >> a market that was stretched a little bit not able to get a l