# Fuel Fears, Blade Batteries, Rogue Robots and Price Tricks: The Tech Quietly Reshaping Everyday Life.

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Podcast: [Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-talk-with-mathew-dickerson-3747943)
Published: 2026-03-22T22:10:30+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.mathewdickerson.com/e/s6e12/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8kkxdguwnqiei29b/Tech_Talk_with_Mathew_and_James_-_Ep_261_S6_E12_-_Live_230320267ng2j.mp3
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## Resource

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