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    #238: Uncool Hacks

    July 31st, 2019 · 56 minutes

    Simone and Christina tuck into a hearty meal of Apple earnings, and this week's Capital One hack. Raise your hand if you're affected! Finally our beloved hosts talk their way into a third topic, and it's William Shatner.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Six Colors on Twitter: "iPhone revenue: still huge, but down for third straight quarter..."
    The iPhone now makes up less than half of Apple’s business - The Verge
    Apple Arcade - Apple
    Massive Capital One breach exposes personal info of 100 million Americans - The Verge
    A Hacker Stole Capital One Data on 106 Million Customers, and the FBI Says She Tweeted About It
    Paige Thompson, Suspect in Capital One Data Breach, Left a Trail Online - The New York Times
    Paige Thompson, Capital One hacker suspect, left a digital trail - The Washington Post
    ‘I’m Never Coming Back,’ the Woman at the Center of the Capital One Heist Warned Friends - The New York Times
    The TV drama Outlander. A fantasy relationship. William Shatner. And the online fan war that unites them all. - Vox
    William Shatner: My Problem With Twitter's Verified Accounts