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Spirit makes a Nintendo airplane and there’s a middle school with a $500k+ esports lab, weird week huh?

Feb 23, 2024

This podcast covers bizarre stories like Salt Bae drama, Spirit Airlines Nintendo plane, a middle school getting a $500k+ esports lab. Also, Machine Gun Kelly's expensive tattoos, Google pausing Gemini's text-to-image generator, and BuzzFeed selling Complex. Listen for fun and informative news updates!

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BuzzFeed sells Complex to Network for $108.6 million, showcasing media industry challenges.

Apple's iOS 17.4 update enhances iMessage encryption against quantum attacks, prioritizing user data protection.

Deep dives

BuzzFeed sells Complex to e-commerce platform Network

BuzzFeed sells Complex to e-commerce platform Network for $108.6 million after buying it for $300 million in 2021. The deal includes a notable reduction in the workforce by 16%. The move aims to create a 'next generation content and shopping experience', sparking discussions about the media industry's challenges and changes.

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Introduction

2min

2.

Media Company Struggles, Encryption Updates, and Service Outages

5min

3.

Exploring Machine Gun Kelly's Expensive Tattoo World

2min

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Innovative E-Sports Lab in Tallahassee Middle School

3min

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Disappointing Nintendo-themed Airplane and Embracing Humanity at Work

2min

Spirit makes a Nintendo airplane and there’s a middle school with a $500k+ esports lab, weird week huh?

Show Notes:

This week has had some inexplicable stories come up and we’ll run down a few of them today. From Salt Bae drama to Spirit Airlines and Machine Gun Kelly both tattooing their merchandise to a middle school that gained a surprisingly expensive new feature, we’ve got tons to get through. Plus: Buzzfeed sells Complex and Google pauses Gemini’s text-to-image generator.

Join our hosts Jon Weigell and Ben Berkley, as they take you through our most interesting stories of the day.

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