So long, and thanks for all the pandas.

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Links:

• Isometric #9: Hashometric - Relay FM
• Isometric #18: Rainbows and Sunshine - Relay FM
• Isometric Live! from PAX East 2015 - YouTube
• The FBI Didn’t Charge Gamergaters Who Admitted to Threatening Women | Brit + Co
• ActBlue — Support Brianna Wu

After Batterygate brings us to the realization that Apple is the corporate equivalent of a woman in tech, we try to distract ourselves with Switch games before making an announcement about the show.

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• Apple addresses #iPhoneSlow, offers steep discounts on battery replacements | iMore
• Sleep Cycle alarm clock
• Los Angeles man arrested in 'swatting' prank - NY Daily News
• Kansas Man Killed In ‘SWATting’ Attack — Krebs on Security
• Jeff Kaplan reminds players he won't stand for toxicity any longer, wrecks forum troll | Blizzard Watch
• Nintendo Switch overtakes PS2’s first-year sales record in Japan - Polygon
• The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch
• Golf Story

With Georgia unable to work her new house and Bri's car in the shop, we look at other things that broke this week, like net neutrality and Patreon.

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- The FCC just killed net neutrality - The Verge
- Schumer promises a Senate vote on overturning FCC's net neutrality repeal | TheHill
- Patreon Is Latest Social Media Fiasco: Can It Rebuild Users' Trust? | Inverse

With more disturbing stories from Congress and Facebook opening up their platform to six year olds, we decide we'd be better off just letting Bri run all the industries.

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- Boston Uprising
- Rep. Franks resigning after discussing surrogacy with female staff | TheHill
- Extreme Barbie Jeep Racing Is The Real Pinnacle Of Racing
- How Messenger Kids takes more from families than it gives them - The Verge
- Is COPPA A Real Law? The 'Silicon Valley' Characters Found Themselves In Trouble Over It

Bri suffers through Justice League in the name of marital balance, Steve tries to justify paying for a Street Fighter Transformer, and Georgia copes with her new reality of his and hers VR rooms.

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• Canada Offers $85 Million to Victims of Its ‘Gay Purge,’ as Trudeau Apologizes - The New York Times
• Street Fighter Transformers action figures now have a video advertisement that plays on the iconic Street Fighter 2 intro
• Headmaster (technology) - Transformers Wiki
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi Porg with Suction Cups | ThinkGeek
• Prongles | Know Your Meme
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2 for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details

With Georgia off moving into her personal Holodeck, Bri drives Steve around town in her new car to talk about video games at high speed.

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• Porsche Boxster/Cayman
• Battle Chef Brigade
• Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
• Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
• Urbosa amiibo Figure by Nintendo - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Series
• Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
• Fire Emblem Heroes
• Fire Emblem Warriors
• Puzzle Fighter
• Metroid: Samus Returns
• SteamWorld Dig 2

Georgia finally realizes how bad the US government is thanks to Facebook's nude photo collection, Bri doesn't need any stinking lootboxes to own people in Star Wars Battlefront, and Steve discovers just how far his robot hero has fallen.

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• Facebook asks users for nude photos in project to combat revenge porn | Technology | The Guardian
• General Data Protection Regulation - Wikipedia
• 'I see things differently': James Damore on his autism and the Google memo | Technology | The Guardian
• ✨Jennifer Unkle✨ on Twitter
• Just Before Star Wars: Battlefront 2's Release, EA Removes Microtransactions For Now - GameSpot
• BigBadToyStore - Transformers Masterpiece MP-29 Destron Laserwave (Shockwave)
• BigBadToyStore - Transformers Masterpiece MP-28 Hot Rodimus

In a week full of things we're happy about, we take the time to settle the big questions, like how to get your dog to send Animojis, and the legitimacy of Princess Peach's claim to the throne.

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Guest Starring:

Jessica Dennis

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• 20 Gobots That Remind Us Why the Gobots Sucked So Incredibly Hard
• iPhone X review: The best damn product Apple has ever made | iMore
• 'Super Mario Odyssey' Was Shaped by Mario's Biggest Flops - Rolling Stone
• Locations » Wahlburgers | Official Site for the Boston Burger Restaurant
• The 2017 Election Results Should Give All Americans Hope | Time
• Polish Nationalist Youth March Draws Thousands in Capital - WSJ
• 5 Weird Ways Germany Has Censored Video Games - Dorkly Post

We destress from trying (and failing) to find empathy with racist Uber riders by gushing over the cast of the live action Lion King movie.

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• Sawbones: The Royal Fistula Fad
• Uber bans Laura Loomer, activist who complained about Muslim drivers - Business Insider
• Katamari Damacy - Wikipedia
• Viscera Cleanup Detail on Steam
• Disney on Twitter: "#TheLionKing. 2019. 🦁👑 https://t.co/UMJo18FwDt"
• The Eric Andre Show - Wikipedia

In which we look to Wolfenstein to take the fight to the Nazis, and to Apple to allow us to preorder the iPhone X to save us from bad Pixel screens.

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• Former Xbox Live policy VP Stephen 'StepTo' Toulouse passed away
• Candidate for US Congress to Fundraise by Killing Virtual Nazis
• Bethesda issue statement confirming Nazis are Bad, as Wolfenstein 2’s ad campaign draws flak | PCGamesN
• Yes, B.J. Blazkowicz is Jewish - Polygon
• Nazism: what it is, why we fight it, and how – Extra Newsfeed
• Google to address Pixel 2 XL screen issues with several software changes [Update] | Android Central

Since an AI writing Scrubs scripts is clearly ushering in the end of civilization, we decide to spend all our cash on loot boxes. (It seemed like a good plan at the time.)

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• Loot Boxes Are Designed To Exploit Us
• Overwatch loot box probabilities revealed — at least for China - Polygon
• Quebec’s face coverings ban: What you need to know about the controversial law | Globalnews.ca
• Quebec face-coverings ban leaves Muslims fearful: ‘Life will get harder’ | Globalnews.ca
• Botnik Studios- Scrubs
• Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Max Tegmark: 9781101946596: Amazon.com: Books
• Nude is a next-generation photo vault that uses AI to hide your sensitive photos - The Verge