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    #366: Delicious Tumblr Drama

    December 30th, 2021 · 55 minutes

    It would be shorter to talk about what Tumblr hasn't banned on this week's Rocket. Plus, updates in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial and a discussion of ethics in choosing your own place of employment.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Waiting for a Elizabeth Holmes trial verdict? Experts say fraud is complicated : NPR
    Web3 Boom Is Bringing American Culture Wars to the Tech Industry
    Riot Games will pay $100 million to settle discrimination lawsuit - The Verge
    Riot Games Reaches Global Settlement Agreement | Riot Games
    Tumblr goes overboard censoring tags on iOS to comply with Apple’s guidelines - The Verge
    Tumblr's Banned Words - Google Docs
    Tumblr is already flagging innocent posts as porn - The Verge
    Why Is Everyone Going Brunette? The Newest Hair Trend - The New York Times
    Microsoft Developer - YouTube