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    #325: Meat in Dongletown

    March 18th, 2021 · 65 minutes

    We have a PACKED SHOW THIS WEEK, discussing new updates in the NFT world, the sentencing of a notorious Twitter hacker and a shortage of chips that could impact fall phone launches!

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    Links and Show Notes

    Teen ‘mastermind’ behind the great Twitter hack sentenced to three years in prison - The Verge
    Hackers stole NFTs from Nifty Gateway users - The Verge
    Jonty Wareing on Twitter: "Out of curiosity I dug into how NFT's actually reference the media you're "buying"...
    It's an NFT Boom. Do You Know Where Your Digital Art Lives? - CoinDesk
    The climate controversy swirling around NFTs - The Verge
    Samsung Warns of Severe Chip Crunch While Delaying Key Phone - Bloomberg
    Samsung says it might skip the Galaxy Note this year - The Verge
    Tom Warren on Twitter: "Intel is bringing back the Mac vs. PC ads..."
    Who the Hell Is Behind the Zombie MoviePass Website?
    A mysterious MoviePass countdown has launched