A vicar has become an online sensation after a Zoom filter blunder accidentally turned him into one of the Blues Brothers during a live-streamed church service.
Reverend Vaughan Roberts, 62, proved he really is on a Mission from God after the hilarious mishap left him resembling Joliet Jake Blues from the hit 1980 movie.
Comical footage shows Rev Roberts welcoming the online congregation at St Mary s Church, in Warwick, wearing a black fedora hat and sunglasses on his face.
Reverend Vaughan Roberts, 62, opened his Sunday service in Warwick with a bang when he accidentally had a Blues Brothers filter on
He stands up to address the congregation as normal but as he begins to speak to hilarious filter appears.
Sacramento Doctor Zooms in for Traffic Court While Performing Surgery
We’ve seen all kinds of strange things on Zoom since the start of the pandemic. From rambunctious virtual classrooms and business meetings gone awry to pesky pets that like to climb in front of the webcam, conducting business via live video isn’t always easy.
Sacramento doctor Scott Green took things to a new level late last week when he attended virtual traffic court on Zoom while performing surgery. Talk about pulling double duty.
Zooming in for Traffic Court
When the webcam came on, Sacramento Scott Green was wearing scrubs and gloves, catching the traffic court clerk off guard. “Hello, Mr. Green? Are you available for trial?” the clerk asked. “It kind of looks like you’re in an operating room right now?”
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Earlier this month, Cisco Systems announced its Q2FY21 financial results, and the numbers were strong but not spectacular. While there are lots of publicly-traded companies in the markets Cisco populates (networking, security, collaboration, service providers), the company is viewed by many as a bellwether for tech spending because its portfolio is so broad. In fact, in many of the segments in which it sells products, it is the de facto standard market-share leader. So as goes Cisco, so goes the industry.
I provided some detail on the quarterly results–in addition to my thoughts on what they meant from an industry perspective–in my most recent ZKast video podcast. I also touched on two other key newsworthy items: Masergy’s partnership with Cisco Webex and the relaunch of Box Shuttle. Co-host Mark Reed-Edwards and I also touched on what’s going on with Zoom and virtual filters. Highlights of the video talk follow.
Roaring Kitty
Keith Gill, better known as GameStop trader Roaring Kitty, referenced the lawyer-cat meme in his testimony.
Gill and other figures involved in the Robinhood and GameStop trading events testified before Congress on Thursday.
Retail investor Keith Gill, better known as Roaring Kitty on YouTube, worked an inside internet joke into his opening remarks to Congress during a hearing to discuss the GameStop trading events.
Gill referenced a viral video in which a lawyer found himself accidentally turned into a cat thanks to a Zoom filter. A few things I am not, Gill told the House s Committee on Financial Services on Thursday. I am not a cat. I am not an institutional investor. Nor am I a hedge fund.