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episode 674: Go Dung Beetles!
- Billionaires prepare for the coming apocalypse: have you bought your missile silo condo yet?
- London police's facial recognition fail: pilot program results in 98% false positive rate, zero arrests.
- Amazon expanding its cashierless Amazon Go stores.
- Celebrity impersonators, mob justice, and more reasons to stay off social media.
- Prime Day coming on July 16th.
- Netflix's 2018 content budget expands to $13 billion.
- Thanos inspires Reddit's biggest ban ever.
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Guests: Iain Thomson, Lisa Schmeiser, and Jason Hiner
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