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    #85: Top Stories of 2018

    January 1st, 2019 · 66 minutes

    In this special New Years Day episode, we look back at the biggest trends of 2018, review some stories you might have missed along the way, and make a few bold predictions for 2019.

    Guest Starring: Lisa Schmeiser and Carolina Milanesi

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    One Giant Step for a Chess-Playing Machine - The New York Times
    Lisa Schmeiser (@lschmeiser) | Twitter
    Carolina Milanesi (@caro_milanesi) | Twitter