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MoviePass, if at first, you don't succeed; Musk, absurdly broad & overly burdensome; crypto games; virtual rappers; stealing Project Titan; bitcoin mining, data centers & a global energy crisis; Neuralink's Halloween show-and-tell; SpaceX & T-Mobile team up; the Gen-X joys of Top Gun: Maverick; Day Shift's dialogue; Light & Magic; She-Hulk; House of the Dragon; Going Back to Xanadu; our preferred chairs, browsers, and fitness apps; trackers on bikes; Netflix games; Binance scammers get scammed; those Chinese surveillance cameras; Twitter's whistleblower claims. Show notes at https://gog.show/567 Sponsors: Lectric eBikes - Go to LectriceBikes.com and get $100 off any eBike purchase. ButcherBox - Sign up at butcherbox.com/GOG and use code GOG to get Free Chicken for a Year!
FOLLOW UP Podcast Magazine 40 over 40 MoviePass will return on September 5th with plans starting at around $10 per month
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MEDIA CANDY Top Gun Maverick Day Shift Light & Magic Going Back To Xanadu (2008 Xanadu documentary)
APPS & DOODADS Mirra 2 Opera GX review – worth using in 2022? qdomyos-zwift Guide Auto resistance on Peloton Workout and Charts for your Echelon bikes with qdomyos-zwift How to Play Netflix Games for Free
SECURITY HAH! Hackers reportedly deepfaked a Binance exec to carry out listing scams Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras Twitter whistleblower claims company’s practices pose national security risk
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