We learn about all of Microsoft's new toys, including a new category of dual-screen "foldable" devices...And we look at TikTok's massive rise and discuss how Facebook might respond to it. Plus, an update on Mr. Pibb (RIP) and something funny about Labradoodles.
Microsoft bets big on earbuds and foldable devices:
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-bets-on-big-earbuds-and-foldable-devices/
Microsoft Courier prototype video (2009)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmIgNfp-MdI
Zuckerburg misunderstands the threat of TikTok:
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/01/instagram-vs-tiktok/
The sad story of Mr. Pibb and Pibb Xtra:
http://theplaincheese.com/flashback-sad-story-mr-pibb/
Labradoodle creator says breed is his life's regret:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/25/us/labradoodle-creator-regret.html#targetText=The%20inventor%20of%20the%20labradoodle,of%20All%20Parts%E2%80%9D%20last%20week.
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