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    #214: The 24th Time Zone

    February 14th, 2019 · 62 minutes

    v\Christina is in AUSTRALIA for Microsoft Ignite! Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos is all over the news and it's time for a serious discussion of cybersecurity and nudes. Next up, Apple's proposed Apple News paid tier seems like a bum deal for publishers!

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    Bezos, National Enquirer Story Raises Cybersecurity Questions - YouTube
    Jeff Bezos made Medium cool for once - The Verge
    Jeff Bezos investigation finds Lauren Sanchez’s brother leaked information to Enquirer, source says - Los Angeles Times
    Apple’s new deal for journalism should send publishers running - The Verge
    Publishers Chafe at Apple’s Terms for Subscription News Service - WSJ
    Why I’m still thinking about Final Fantasy 8, 20 years later - Polygon