December 29, 2017

155: We're All From Rocket Now

1 hour

This week, Brianna, Simone, and Christina blaze through discussion of the iPhone battery lawsuit and the Twitter bot that was banned for harassing Nazis. Oops? Then Brianna and Christina shame Simone for her choices, and we talk about our best games of 2017.

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Links and Show Notes Brianna Wu on Twitter: "Update: Two weeks ago, jerkface was driving recklessly, illegally passed in a single lane, and smashed into the rear of my 981 because he wa… https://t.co/1fT2iyvQkD" Christina Warren on Instagram: “I found my OG copy of Earthbound in my parents basement.” • Instagram SIMONE'S Top 5 Games of 2017! - YouTube Apple faces multiple lawsuits after admitting to slowing down iPhones as their batteries age - The Verge Was it really necessary for Apple to slow down old iPhones? - The Verge Why Apple slows down old iPhones to save your battery | iMore Confessions of a Digital Nazi Hunter - The New York Times Facebook Thinks Saying "Men Are Trash" Is Hate Speech Bono Is Sad Men Have No Outlet For Their Anger Now That They Let Women Make Music