April 14, 2016

66: 1337 Stopped Being Cool

50 minutes

This week is action-packed with F8, that weird new Kindle, swatting and VR follow-up all on the docket!

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Links and Show Notes Facebook launches a bot platform for Messenger | The Verge Messenger and WhatsApp process 60 billion messages a day, three times more than SMS | The Verge This is Facebook's gorgeous, open-source 360-degree video camera | The Verge Facebook's quest for Internet is coming back to Earth with two wireless projects | Computerworld The Amazon Kindle Oasis looks shockingly different Rift shipments delayed for months in botched launch (update) | Polygon Online Harassers Swatted the Congresswoman Leading the Fight Against Swatting Virtual reality can make guns 'real,' and that's a bit terrifying | Polygon

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