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DTNS 2922 – Just Troll With It

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comTwitch is using machine learning to moderate chat while Imzy tries to start a troll-free community. Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt discuss whether that’s even possible.

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DTNS 2922 – Just Say It Amazon

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAmazon still flirting with Australia, Does the Valley need more tourist locations, and why we’re not covering that hacking story…

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DTNS 2921 – Just Say It Amazon

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAmazon still flirting with Australia, Does the Valley need more tourist locations, and why we’re not covering that hacking story…

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DTNS 2920 – I Can’t Drive Level 5

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comMichigan legalizes self-driving car service, why Super Mario Run requires an internet connection and Annalee Newitz talks with Justin Robert Young and Tom Merritt about your reactions to the blending of online and offline life.

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DTNS 2919 – Windows up in ARM

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comMicrosoft announces Windows will work on ARM and be able to use x86 apps. Plus Darren Kitchen and Tom Merritt discuss Uber’s new policy of no firearms or sex with your driver.

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DTNS 2918 – The Blockchain Explained

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comFitbit buys and shuts down Pebble, Sony gets into mobile games and Tom Merritt attempts to explain the blockchain to Scott Johnson.

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DTNS 2917 – Patrick’s Wonderful and Amazing Video Game Holiday Shopping List

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWearables gets some bad Q3 news but everybody denies it and Patrick Beja tells Tom Merritt his video game picks of the year.

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DTNS 2916 – 10 The Internet Is People!!!!!

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAmazon opens a convenience store and more Ai goes open source. Plus Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt discuss whether there’s a line between real life and online anymore.

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DTNS 2915 – Choose Your Own Misadventure

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comTwitter acquires a product manager, World Police take down Avalanche bot and Lamarr Wilson talks with Tom Merritt about the highlights of the Game Awards.

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DTNS 2914 – Survival Of The FitBittest

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAs Fitbit looks to acquire Pebble, Justin Young and Tom Merritt take a look at what’s in store for Wearables. It does has a future. But what is it?

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