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#171: Really Weird Chess Game

December 11th, 2017 · 82 minutes

What do Amazon's battles with Google and Apple say about the strategies of the tech giants? Also, Jony Ive returns to the White Room, and Jason and Myke meet the hosts of their favorite podcasts in person for the first time.

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