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episode 692: Ravioli for the Recount
- Apple's new iPad Pro is not the future of Apple, but it does point to it.
- Alibaba sells $1 billion in the first 85 seconds of Singles Day.
- Tech doomsayer says that the vast majority of people will soon be "The Useless Class."
- 22% of Americans still trust Facebook.
- Oprah's favorite things list on Amazon does not include goat soap.
- Amazon must give police Echo data and recordings in murder case.
- DEA and ICE are installing secret surveillance cameras in street lights.
- China unveils the first AI news anchor.
- Tesla Bioweapon Defense Mode keeps owners in smoke-filled California safe.
- With Net Neutrality gone, Sprint starts throttling Skype.
- FCC has harsh words about robocalls.
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Guests: Lisa Schmeiser, Mikah Sargent, and Wesley Faulkner
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