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    #284: Hey hey hey

    June 18th, 2020 · 65 minutes

    David Heinemeier Hansson joins us to discuss Basecamp's new email app Hey, their rejection from the App Store over in-app purchases, and the EU's antitrust case against Apple.

    Guest Starring: David Heinemeier Hansson

    This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:

    • Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code ROCKET for 20% off any licence.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Hey is a wildly opinionated new email service from the makers of Basecamp - The Verge
    DHH on Twitter: "Wow. I'm literally stunned...."
    Apple rejects Hey.com App Store updates, mandating in-app subscription - The Verge
    Sony PlayStation 5: Hardware specs, games, and design - Polygon
    6 eBay Employees Charged With Sending Bloody Pig Mask To Natick Couple – CBS Boston
    Six Former eBay Employees Charged with Aggressive Cyberstalking Campaign Targeting Natick Couple | USAO-MA | Department of Justice
    Former eBay CEO, PR chief named in cyberstalking case that involved mailing victim a dead pig and live cockroaches