Episode 116 - The One Where Christ Drives An Elantra

On this week's episode, we struggle to determine what topic is truly "hot". Also, another Facebook departure — all while Christ apparently returns — in an Uber! 

[New to the show? Find out the stories we talk about in this week's episode below and connect with Amir and Chris on Twitter! Use the hashtag #FiveFavorites to share YOUR favorite stories each and every week - and YOU may be included on the show (including our new tweet of the week feature).] 

This week Five Favorites 

1. What to Expect at Apple's October 30th Event: New iPad Pros, Mac Mini, Low-Cost Retina Notebook and More [MacRumors - story by Juli Clover]

2. Twitter is now consistently profitable [Recode - story by Kurt Wagner & Rani Molla]

3. You can now use Alexa to move around inside apps like Netflix and Hulu on Fire TV Cube [Techcrunch story by Sarah Perez]

4. Elon Musk successfully cosplays as a normal car company CEO [The Verge - story by Elizabeth Lopatto]

5. Hot Topic: Snapchat loses 2M more users in Q3 as shares sink to new low [Techcrunch - Story by Josh Constine]

DISHonorable Mention: 

Oculus's Brendan Iribe Is Latest Founder to Leave Facebook [Bloomberg Tech - Story by Sarah Frier]

Honorable Mention: 

Michael Jordan Leading $26 Million Investment in Esports Group aXiomatic Gaming [Bleacher Report - Story by Mike Chiari]

Tweet of the Week: 

@danieljpowell