CryptoPunks and NFTs, Chrissy Teigan quits Twitter, Microsoft buying Discord? •  CryptoPunks, NFTs, and the Blockchain. •  Tesla cars can be bought with bitcoin, says Elon Musk. •  The Future Today Institute's 14th Annual Tech Trends Report. •  Microsoft Said to Discuss Discord Bid for Over $10 Billion. •  Is the ship still stuck? •  Evergiven Everywhere. •  Amazon delivery drivers have to consent to AI surveillance in their vans or lose their jobs. •  New Yorker, Pitchfork and Ars Technica unions authorize a strike. •  Twitter’s ‘unofficial mayor’ Chrissy Teigen quits the platform after years of harassment. •  Calling for public input on our approach to world leaders. •  Medium Tells Journalists to Feel Free to Quit After Busting Union Drive. •  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admits the website contributed to Capitol riots. •  Genican, an Alexa-powered trash can. •  Prenuvo - Full body MRI for early cancer detection. •  Found My Fitness. •  Facebook, Twitter, and Google CEOs grilled by Congress on misinformation. •  Amazon keeps trying to troll US Congress members in perplexing new PR strategy. •  Mark Zuckerberg Just Asked Congress to Eliminate all of Facebook's Future Competition. •  Inside BitClout, the Dystopian Social Network with Big Backers and Vocal Critics. •  New York launches the nation's first 'vaccine passports.' Others are working on similar ideas, but many details must be worked out. •  Sleep tech: Ooler and Eight Sleep. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Amy Webb, Kevin Rose This Week in Tech episode 816 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech/episodes/816 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Join our TWiT Community on Discourse: https://www.twit.community/ Follow us: https://twit.tv/ https://twitter.com/TWiT https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce over 30 hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, This Week in Google, Windows Weekly, Security Now, All About Android, and more.