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Episode 99: 99: New Siracusa County Bros. U
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin follow up on iTunes 11 and Apple's continuing failure to grok online services, then discuss the Wii U, starting with the painful setup process and continuing on to New Super Mario Bros. U, Nintendo Land, and, inevitably, the Wii U GamePad controller.
Links for this episode:
- Order of authors on publications - Academia Stack Exchange
- Does your brain really have the power to see the world upside-down?
- Dropbox: The Linchpin - Daring Fireball
- Dropbox: The Linchpin - Michael Tsai
- How Nintendo DRM trapped $400 of downloaded games on my failing Wii - Ars Technica
- The long, frustrating road to recovering my Wii downloads - Ars Technica
- The incredibly true story of how I bricked my Wii U - The PA Report
- Wii U GamePad battery compartment - iFixIt
- New Super Mario Bros. U - Amazon.com
- Wii U - Nintendo
- Nintendo Land - Amazon.com
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