Leo Laporte takes us through the past year in tech. 2021 highlights include:

• Comparisons between the roaring '20s and the NEW roaring '20s
• GameStop, meme stocks, and the revenge of the retail trader
• CryptoPunks, NFTs, and the Blockchain.
• Nicholas almost unboxes his NBA NFT
• Facebook Is Building An Instagram For Kids Under The Age Of 13.
• Jeff Bezos' Legacy as CEO of Amazon
• How Amy Webb Beat Her Insomnia
• Rick Roll gets 1 billion views
• IBM PC Turns 40 Years Old
• "New Data Says More Communities Built Their Own Broadband Because of COVID.
• U.S. Broadband Wireless Speeds Climb to Pathetic 14th Place Globally. "
• China's central bank says all cryptocurrency-related activities are illegal, vows harsh crackdown.
• iPod is 20 years old

Host: Leo Laporte

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