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Episode 85 - The One Where Amir Is Medicated
Five Favorites
English - April 16, 2018 07:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTech News News Business Marketing marketing socialmedia Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's episode, Amir is on the mend. Also, we break our promise to not talk about Facebook for the betterment of mankin...actually, we really just couldn't avoid it.
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This week's Five Favorites:
1. Pixel and Nexus owners can now use Android Auto wirelessly [The Verge - story by Ashley Carman]
2. ESPN is launching ESPN+, its $5 streaming service that is not ESPN[Recode - story by Peter Kafka]
3. Instagram’s new Focus tool brings portrait mode to most iPhones and some Androids [The Next Web by Rachel Kaser]
4. Adidas looks to ‘create legends’ with 30,000 personalized videos at the Boston Marathon [The Drum - Story by Kyle O’Brien]
5. Hot Topic: Senators propose legislation to protect the privacy of users’ online data after Facebook hearing [ The Verge by Dani Deahl]
Honorable Mention
Elon Musk says ‘humans are underrated,’ calls Tesla’s ‘excessive automation’ a ‘mistake’ [TechCrunch - Story by Katie Roof]
DISHonorable Mention
In a Leaked Memo, Apple Warns Employees to Stop Leaking Information [Bloomberg - story by Mark Gurman]
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