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Aug 2022
1h 8m

The Current State of Social Media and Ma...

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This week Marques and Andrew dive deep into the new EV tax credit bill and talk about which cars will and won't benefit from it. Then they talk about the current state of social media and rank their favorite apps before finishing it up by talking about to-do lists and calendar apps. Fair warning: this one gets real nerdy! Hope you enjoy. Links: Rivian EV Ta ... Show More
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