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    #150: I Worry About You, Jason

    July 18th, 2017 · 99 minutes

    This week Jason is making some big changes in his life, including trying out a to-do app and using his iPad Pro extensively via a cellular network. Plus we discuss emoji, AirPods, and at the end of the show, “Spider-Man: Homecoming.”

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    Links and Show Notes

    Samsung’s Doomed Note7 Gets a Second Life as the Fan Edition | iFixit
    Apple Reveals New Emojis for World Emoji Day - Emojipedia
    Apple previews new emoji coming later this year - Apple
    CMD-D | Masters of Automation
    Upgrade #76: You're Part of My System - Relay FM
    Todoist
    Cortex - Relay FM
    Free Agents - Relay FM
    Mac Power Users - Relay FM
    The Incomparable | An Old Man With Wings (Episode 362)
    Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) - IMDb
    Say Anything... (1989) - IMDb