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    #278: 14 Cores

    May 7th, 2020 · 48 minutes

    This week on Rocket we give you an update on Brianna's choice of Mac, and eulogize the butterfly keyboard, now confirmed dead with the announcement of the latest 13-inch Macbook Pro. Plus… Fyre Festival is back??

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    Initial failures of Apple's butterfly keyboard doomed it from the start
    Apple announces new 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard - The Verge
    The saga of Apple’s bad butterfly MacBook keyboards is finally over - The Verge
    Microsoft Build goes free, virtual, and more developer-focused for 2020 - The Verge
    Apple’s WWDC 2020 kicks off in June with an all-new online format - Apple
    Apple’s online-only WWDC 2020 starts June 22 | Ars Technica
    Welcome to fyrefestival.ac