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#98: Accidental Comics Podcast 🤓

July 18th, 2016 · 83 minutes

In celebration of World Emoji Day and Comic-Con, Jason and Myke discuss how we use emojis and why they’re a valuable addition to online dialogue, and then break down the best options for digital comic-book reading.

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Stop audio pauses in iOS 10 Public Beta - Six Colors
iOS 10: A place for Ethernet - Six Colors
Apple's idea for music royalties could stick it to Spotify
World Emoji Day / July 17
📙 Emojipedia — 😃 Home of Emoji Meanings 💁👌🎍😍
Why is the desktop icon for Apple's iCal set to July 17? - Quora
Myke celebrating World Emoji Day
“Number 1 Draft Pick” by The Incomparable Podcast. | Cotton Bureau
Rocket—fast, Slack-style emoji everywhere on your Mac
Emoji Dictionary 🤓 📖 — F.A.T.E. — Medium
World Emoji Awards on Twitter: "The winner of Best New Emoji for 2016 is 🙄 Face With Rolling Eyes"
The next Iron Man will be black teenager Riri Williams | The Verge
Spider-Man (2016-) Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man (2014-2015) Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Comixology on the App Store
Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Marvel Comics on the App Store
DC Comics on the App Store
Marvel Unlimited | Comics | Marvel.com
ComiXology Unlimited
Comixology Unlimited: More about discovery than binging - Six Colors
Hawkeye (2012 - Present) | Comic Books | Comics | Marvel.com
Ms. Marvel (2014 - 2015) | Comic Books | Comics | Marvel.com
Immortal Iron Fist by Matt Fraction, Ed Brubaker & David Aja (Hardcover) | Marvel Heroes | Comic Books | Comics | Marvel.com
X-Men: Worst X-Man Ever (2016) #1 | Comics | Marvel.com
Vision (2015) #1 | Comics | Marvel.com
Darth Vader (2015 - Present) | Comic Books | Comics | Marvel.com
Astro City (2013-) Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
The Fuse Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Morning Glories Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Invincible Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Amazing Spider-Man (2015-) Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Spider-Man (2016-) Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology: Web UK
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 10 Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology: Web UK
The Wicked + The Divine Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Saga Digital Comics - Comics by comiXology
Love and Capes
Vantage Pro2 | Davis Instruments