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    #38: Red Carpet Ready

    October 1st, 2015 · 74 minutes

    After a very ... special ... reading, the Rocket trio dive into Peeple, OS X El Capitan, Metal on the Mac, note taking applications, and Bri's time at the Oculus Connect 2 event and reflections on the future of the gaming industry.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Peeple is the ‘Yelp for people’ app your mother warned you about | The Verge
    OS X El Capitan - Apple
    Metal for Developers - Apple Developer
    The state of the FFXIV Mac version, and our plans for the future | FINAL FANTASY XIV, The Lodestone
    Hypercritical: OS X Reviewed
    Apple OS X El Capitan review: A more refined Mac experience
    Evernote, The First Dead Unicorn
    A Note from Chris O'Neill - Evernote Blog
    Quip
    Oculus Connect 2: all the news from VR's biggest conference | The Verge
    Oculus Connect 2 | Oculus Developer Conference | Hollywood, CA, September 23 - 25, 2015 - Oculus VR
    'Bullet Train' brings first-person shooting to Oculus Touch
    Social Good Summit 2015
    Grace Hopper
    GeekWire Summit 2015 - GeekWire