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Intro

• The last podcast of the year!
• Settle in folks. We goin' long.

6:28

The Puppet Pit

• The blog! It lives!
• The new Oracle episode is actually out!
• 2024 O:P wrap-up

All links on https://www.operationpuppet.com. Join the Discord! https://discord.gg/3zPqDcGJAC

29:16

Gizmotown 

• The Deck Nook.
• We're Number One! We're Number One! (etc)
• OLED refurb SteamDecks are on the menu!
• MSI Claw 2! I mean, 7 and 8, and also ZOTAC Zone ($799 USD, 7" AMOLED, Ryzen 8840U), AyaNeo Pocket EVO (~$399 USD, SD G3X Gen 2, 7" 165Hz OLED), OneXFly F1 ($1499 USD Ryzen AI 9 HX370 7"144Hz OLED) ...
• They call me MISTER... Pi.
• Intel's new cheaper GPUS are good, actually
• If you're in Canada, I hope you didn't buy a game console on Black Friday since we're all getting a GST/HST holiday on Dec 14
• What happens when tech bros make an AI companion for neurodivergent kids? Same thing that happens to everything else they do
• Year-end tech wrapup: What stood out in 2024?

1:28:00

Pixels and Tokens

• The Game Awards will have happened. Thoughts?
• A Zenimax Union! (Communication Workers of America)
• Your Warframe check-in with Kevin
• Oh no, XDefiant is shutting down
• Jamie has spent some time with the newest GamePass title Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
• 2024 Gaming wrap-up: We played some games. And then talked about them. And Kevin gets weirdly emotional about them. Content Warning: human feelings.

Music Credits:

• Opening Music/Stinger: Funk Babe by emiliomerone. Audiojungle Broadcast License.
• Gizmotown: kiddpark, Freesound.org (Creative Commons 0 License).
• Pixels and Tokens: Kagateni, Freesound.org (Creative Commons 0 License)

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