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    #167: Pointing Fingers

    March 22nd, 2018 · 68 minutes

    Christina, Brianna, and Simone discuss the fallout for Facebook in the wake of Cambridge Analytica, Uber's self-driving car fatality, and two awesome ladies: Lara Croft and Jessica Jones.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Cambridge Analytica scandals, explained: Facebook, Trump, Russia, WikiLeaks, and more - Vox
    Cambridge Analytica, the shady data firm that might be a key Trump-Russia link, explained - Vox
    Facebook and Cambridge Analytica: What You Need to Know as Fallout Widens - The New York Times
    No, You Aren't Going to Quit Facebook
    Uber’s self-driving car showed no signs of slowing before fatal crash, police say - The Verge
    Uber halts self-driving tests after pedestrian killed in Arizona - The Verge
    Uber’s former head of self-driving cars put safety second - The Verge
    From sex symbol to icon: How Crystal Dynamics saved Lara Croft - Polygon
    Jessica Jones season 2 full review - Polygon