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Episode 264: This Made Me Think of You

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TOPIC: Serving the super-motivated super-fan.

This week, Dan and Merlin talk about:

  • a modest request from Merlin
  • some interesting new options for viewing OTA broadcast television on Apple TV
  • the evolution (and often lost opportunities) of media delivery
  • highlights of yesterday's Apple event

    • Links for this episode:

    • Ungainly X-Mann Meetup #13 — Merlin Mann
    • PlayStation™Vue | PlayStation™Network
    • MrMC media center
    • Hilo Book 1: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth: Judd Winick: 9780385386173: Amazon.com: Books
    • Fear Agent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Tony Moore (artist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Shakira - Try Everything (Official Video) - YouTube
    • Bacon Method
    • Blink (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Ellen Page - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Kitty Pryde - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Patrick Stewart on Extras - YouTube
    • Sir Ian McKellen, On Acting - YouTube
    • Extras David Bowie - YouTube
    • Amazon Echo: Always Ready, Connected, and Fast.
    • Amazon.com: Echo Dot
    • Under the Radar #19: Improving the App Store, Part 1 - Relay FM
      In the first of a two-part series, we discuss whether the App Store needs improvement for our benefit, or whether it's working well enough for Apple and customers already.
  • ANNIE WU: Portfolio: Illustration.
  • Covers — TONY MOORE ILLUSTRATION
  • ABBA - Waterloo (Eurovision 1974) HQ - YouTube
  • Napster's Sean Parker wants to bring movie releases to your home; legally | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis
  • Screening Room
  • Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words: Randall Munroe: 9780544668256: Amazon.com: Books
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