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#280: De Niro Can’t Bend

January 13th, 2020 · 93 minutes

Myke's gone (to) Hollywood: We cover Netflix's record Oscar nominations, Apple's first TV award and critic press tour, and why Apple execs can't stop talking about Services and Wearables. Plus we've got updates on our home-office upgrades.

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Links and Show Notes

Glutenberg
Brydge Pro+ | Brydge Technologies
Why the iPad needs to embrace mice and trackpads | Macworld
Oscar Nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ and ‘Irishman’ Lead the Nominees - The New York Times
The Irishman: In Conversation | Netflix
Rogue One Minute 24: Disney Bought Reality » Star Wars Minute
Todd Vaziri (@tvaziri) / Twitter
Apple TV+ to close out Television Critics Association Press Tour with presentation on January 19 - 9to5Mac
Oprah Winfrey Steps Away From Russell Simmons Accuser Doc (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter
Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet — Official Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube
Apple TV App Coming to Select Sony and Vizio Smart TVs Later This Year - MacRumors
Apple rings in new era of Services following landmark year - Apple
Fun with Charts: Why Apple's Services and Wearables are in the spotlight - Six Colors
Upgrade #170: The Rat King of Cables - Relay FM
Amazon.com: CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
Upgrade #260: It's Not Just a Desk - Relay FM
UPLIFT V2 Standing Desk - The #1 Rated Desk | UPLIFT Desk
Yeti 1000 Lithium Portable Power Station / Solar Generator | Goal Zero / Goal Zero
WASD Keyboards Custom Mechanical Keyboards and Cherry MX Keycaps - WASD Keyboards
ErgoDox EZ: An Incredible Mechanical Ergonomic Keyboard
Keychron K2 Mechanical Keyboard – Keychron | Wireless Mechanical Keyboards for Mac, Windows and Android
My (current) keyboard: Vortex Race 3 - Six Colors
r/MechanicalKeyboards
Upgrade #200: The Podcasting and Anniversary Episode - Relay FM
Call Recorder for Skype
Rogue Amoeba | Audio Hijack: Record Any Audio on MacOS
Apple Music Replay
Jason's Apple Music ‎Replay 2019
‎Myke's Apple Music Replay 2019