In this episode:
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Weird and Wacky:
- Spotify CEO hints HiFi tier delay is related to licensing issues
- Alfa Romeo unveils new electric-hybrid SUV with NFT, blockchain technology
- Twitter’s direct DM test is a terrible idea
- GoPro keeps recording as parrot steals it from tourists and flies off
- IRS announces transition away from use of third-party verification involving facial recognition
- America’s Bitcoin Miners See Georgia as the New U.S. Hot Spot
- Feds arrest married couple, seize $3.6 billion in hacked bitcoin funds
- New spinal implant gets paralyzed people up and walking
- A giant donut-shaped machine just proved a near-limitless clean power source is possible
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- MIT scientists create a super plastic that’s 2 times stronger than steel
- Apple announces new Tap to Pay feature that turns iPhones into contactless payment terminals
- People Are Selling AirTags with Disabled Speakers that Are Totally Not for Stalking
- Gopuff stocks its warehouses with items purchased from Instacart, spending tens of thousands per month on the service
- Stuck in KUOW purgatory: Seattle Mazda drivers can't change the radio dial
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