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    #395: The Sand Bucket Challenge

    April 27th, 2022 · 88 minutes

    This week, the guys revisit Apple Watch charging and trading in devices before jumping into Apple's new Self Service Repair program and Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Apple Watch Battery and Performance - Apple Support
    Apple releases Studio Display Firmware 15.5 beta for developers, webcam fixes included - 9to5Mac
    Hands on with Apple’s Studio Display firmware update – Six Colors
    James Thomson's Example - 1
    James Thomson's Example - 2
    Apple’s Self Service Repair now available - Apple
    Self Service Repair Store
    Apple Launches Self Service Repair Store – 512 Pixels
    Apple’s Self-Repair Vision Is Here, and It’s Got a Catch | iFixit News
    FAQ - Self Service Repair Store
    Elon Musk buys Twitter - by Casey Newton - Platformer
    Jack Dorsey says ‘Elon is the singular solution I trust’ for Twitter’s future - The Verge