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    #190: Wrestling is the Fake Sport

    August 30th, 2018 · 68 minutes

    Three new iPhones are on the way to Apple's September event, and Apple is sending out more feelings into the AR world. We discuss new tech, Trump's fight with the very algorithms that brought him the presidency, and Logan Paul's fight with KSI.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Apple to launch three new iPhones, Watch with larger screen, updated iPad Pros, says Bloomberg - The Verge
    Apple to Expand IPhone X Design With New Colors, Big Screens - Bloomberg
    Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses | Reuters
    Opinion | Trump’s Ludicrous Attack on Big Tech - The New York Times
    More people watched the Logan Paul vs. KSI fight on Twitch than on YouTube - The Verge
    YouTube, Twitch creators call out Logan Paul-KSI fight copyright strikes - Polygon
    Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott
    Why the Bow in Horizon Zero Dawn Feels SO Good | Game Mechanics Explained - YouTube
    Brianna Wu For Congress Home