Planes, trains and automobiles. This week: timely travel recommendations, Apple’s forthcoming “big beautiful plants”, Netflix as a relentless original content machine and scenes from the continuing decline of our democracy.

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Links:

• Amazon.com: Glad Press'n Seal, 140 SQ. Foot, (Pack of 3): Home & Kitchen
• The San Francisco Marathon - July 23rd, 2017
• Home | The Giant Race
• The Best Gear for Travel | The Wirecutter
• Travel Tray Large Valet for Keys & Wallets by Red Oxx Mfg.
• SFO Global Entry Bot (@GOESbot) | Twitter
• Get ready to finally say goodbye to Flash — in 2020 | TechCrunch
• Paul Haddad on Twitter: "Is this new? https://t.co/lgQ6Lpc9QA"
• Google Play Music for iPhone now works with Apple CarPlay  | 9to5Mac
• Waze for Android Auto navigates into car cabins - Roadshow
• Donald Trump Calls Avoiding STDs His 'Personal Vietnam'
• Trump And Congress Are Probably On A Collision Course Over Russia | FiveThirtyEight
• Sean Spicer Faced Myriad Obstacles During Dramatic White House Rise and Fall - WSJ
• Trump promises three new "big, big, big" Apple plants in U.S. - Axios
• Microsoft 4Q17: Office 365 revenue surpasses traditional licenses | Ars Technica
• Shira Ovide on Twitter: "Another periodic reminder that Microsoft still has a smartphone business. And losses from that business generated a $1.8 billion tax gain. https://t.co/qfSa7RuhJb"
• Christopher Nolan is no fan of Netflix's movie strategy
• Bill Simmons on Twitter: "Hopefully networks are realizing that split-screen advertising works during live sporting events - super-effective during the Open today."
• B.S. Pod: Nathan Hubbard on Zombie Bands and Ticket Trends
• Buy & Sell Refurbished & Used Mac Products | mac of all trades