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    #149: The Taste of Danger

    July 10th, 2017 · 87 minutes

    Is Apple taking a risk in potentially releasing a high-end, high-cost iPhone model in addition to the regular models this fall, as is rumored? Jason also talks about inviting the Amazon Echo Show and its touchscreen into his kitchen.

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    Ferrite Recording Studio: Ferrite Recording Studio — Wooji Juice
    Spam in my kitchen: The Amazon Echo Show arrives - Six Colors
    RED is making a $1,200 smartphone with a ‘holographic display’ - The Verge
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