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Episode 104 - The One Where We Hacky Hack Hack


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On this episode, Amir is still here. The baby isn't born yet. That alone should excite people unless they really want Jeff Higgins to join the show again. Also, the AP Stylebook has a way with words. Imagine that. 

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This week Five Favorites 

1. Entry-Level' 13-inch MacBook, Redesigned iPad Pros With Faster 18W USB-C Charger Coming in September, But no New iPad Mini [MacRumors - story by Tim Hardwick]

2. Amazon could be coming to a movie theater near you [CNN - story by Jill Disis]

3. Fake numbers? Facebook misled advertisers with inflated 'potential reach,' lawsuit says [East Bay Times - story by Seung Lee]

4. Tesla eyes cost savings so it can make $25,000 cars in three years, Elon Musk tells MKBHD [The Verge  - Story by Sean O'Kane]

5. HOT TOPIC: Twitter CEO commits to fixing the platform's 'toxic' content problem, but gives no timetable [CNN - story by Brian Stelter]

DISHonorable Mention: 

  • Rapper Azealia Banks' claims to have the inside track on Elon Musk's Tesla take-private drama [Techcrunch - Story by Jonathan Shieber]

Honorable Mention: 

  • Melbourne teen hacked into Apple's secure computer network, court told  [The Age - Story by Erin Pearson]

Tweet of the Week: 

  • @APStyleBook  
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Five FavoritesBy Amir Zonozi and Chris Barrows