557: Vanna Screwed Up
Grumpy Old Geeks11 Kesä 2022

557: Vanna Screwed Up

Pamping the Twetch redesign; NFTs are dead; more crypto lawsuits & investigations; Starbucks shuts down unionized location; Amazon VP pushes sellers to oppose bill good for Amazon; Microsoft cleans up their policies; Apple gets in on Pay Later; Reply All is kaput; Strange New Worlds continues a good run; Rat in the Kitchen; The Orville pivots; Sandman causes uninformed internet to have a cow; Jason gears up new studio; two IKEA turntables & a Marshall stack; Feeting Woices; the Leia show; Tim Horton's app tracking & hockey lawsuits, hoser!

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Microsoft drops non-compete clauses and NDAs from employee settlements

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

The Orville: New Horizons

Rat in the Kitchen

The Sandman

Johanna Constantine

Fourth of July

Yvonne Orji: Momma, I Made It!

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IKEA teamed up with Swedish House Mafia on a turntable

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Woice on Product Hunt

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Caveat

Control Loop

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Canadian Hockey Lawsuit

CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS

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433: The Woke Must Flow

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432: Unified Theory of Oprah

432: Unified Theory of Oprah

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430: Another Day in Paradise

430: Another Day in Paradise

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429: On the Sauce

429: On the Sauce

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428: Fundamentally Useless

428: Fundamentally Useless

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427: What’s a Hug?

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