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    #50: I Ran Out of Metaphor

    April 12th, 2018 · 49 minutes

    Mr. Zuckerberg goes to Washington, Apple goes all in on renewable energy, Hulu and Spotify rebuild the bundle, Snap gives it a second try, and Google releases its own fuzzy-puppy update.

    Guest Starring: Brianna Wu and Carolina Milanesi

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    Links and Show Notes

    11 weird and awkward moments from two days of Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional hearing - The Verge
    Zuckerberg's Congressional Hearings: The Most Important Exchange - The Atlantic
    Facebook Is Complicated. That Shouldn’t Stop Lawmakers. - The New York Times
    US Consumers Want More Transparency from Facebook – Tech.pinions
    Why Mark Zuckerberg’s 14-Year Apology Tour Hasn’t Fixed Facebook | WIRED
    Apple Now Runs On 100% Green Energy, And Here’s How It Got There
    Powerwall | The Tesla Home Battery
    Snap Spectacles Model 002 With 802.11ac Surface in FCC Filing – Variety
    Now you can get Spotify and Hulu together for just $12.99 each month - The Verge
    Spotify + Hulu Bundle
    Puparazzi alert: five tips for your pet photos
    Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal) | Twitter
    Carolina Milanesi (@caro_milanesi) | Twitter