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    #104: A Change of Titles

    January 5th, 2017 · 63 minutes

    Georgia Dow joins Brianna Wu and Simone de Rochefort to talk about the DOL's lawsuit against Google, crappy beauty technology, and Medium's change of direction.

    Guest Starring: Georgia Dow

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    Google sued by Labor Department over compensation data
    Department of Labor sues Google for withholding data in anti-discrimination audit - The Verge
    Google sued by Department of Labor for compensation data - Jan. 4, 2017
    Do beauty gadgets have to be terrible? - The Verge
    Medium lays off a third of its staff as it searches for a new business model - The Verge
    Renewing Medium’s focus by Ev Williams