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    #201: Christina's Wallet Strikes Back

    November 15th, 2018 · 63 minutes

    Amazon has settled on New York City as one of its next headquarters, and we have feelings. Also, Christina finally has hands-on impressions of the new iPad Pro. Last but most importantly, the Detective Pikachu trailer is out and it's so… so much.

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    Links and Show Notes

    iPad Pro Impressions — The Verge
    New BFFs Cuomo & De Blasio Celebrate Sweetheart Amazon Deal — Gothamist
    A First Look At Everything New York Will Give Amazon To Come To Queens — Gothamist
    Who are the British business leaders still backing Brexit? — Guardian
    First Detective Pikachu trailer shows off a world of live-action Pokémon — Polygon
    A serious debate about Pikachu’s fur in the Detective Pikachu trailer — Polygon
    The infinite horrors of Pokémon’s Mr. Mime — Polygon
    Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee dies at 95 — Polygon