Link Post - Not Everything Is Terrible

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October 18, 2018

Takeout - If you ever needed to remember why local business rule, this story should remind you. A manager at a local Pizza place in MI gets a call from a long lost customer in IN. The customer was dying and only asked for a card, and instead, the Manager drove the pizza over 200 miles. Just a nice reminder that not everything is terrible.

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Link Post - The New Federaslism

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October 18, 2018

Planet Money - I don't think that there many of the insights here on the student loan crisis, what I did find interesting is the bit right at the end. Along with the suit against CA's Net Neutrality regulations, this shows the party of state's rights is quite content to use federal power to protect banks and telecom companies' . . .

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Link Post - Apple's Less Memorable iOS Apps

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October 18, 2018

[Macstories]- Stephen Hackett has a collection of the lowlights in Apple's iOS app publishing. I don't even remember Texas Hold 'Em.

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Link Post - The Tortured Fans Of Earthbound

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October 17, 2018

Legends Of Localization - If there is a more beleaguered fanbase than Earthbound fans, I don’t know it.

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Link Post - The Emporer's New Tech

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October 16, 2018

Gizmodo - Brian Merchant looks at the failed promise of Magic Leap along with the developers and press still dutifully buying into the hype.

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Link Post - In Defense Of Batman And Robin

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October 15, 2018

Movies With Mikey on how the craziness filming Batman and Robin fueled it becoming the most insane entry in the 90's Batman series.

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Link Post - Check Your Facebook

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October 14, 2018

Ars Technica - Ars has the details behind the Facebook hack, and a link to check your account status.

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