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Apr 2024
1h 44m

498: He Sees You When You're Sleeping

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The guys try AltStore and the Delta game emulator live on the show before discussing reviews of the Humane AI Pin and the response to those reviews. Then they judge their picks in the first-ever scoring of the EUies.

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Solotop for Apple Vision Pro – Etsy
Here's why Apple removed the first Game Boy emulator from the App Store - 9to5Mac
NES Emulator for iPhone and iPad Now Available on App Store [Removed] - MacRumors
Delta on the App Store
Play and manage Game Boy cartridges on your PC | GB Operator
Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is now live in Europe - The Verge
Quizzipedia — quintessential quizzy questions, quantified
Humane AI Pin review: the post-smartphone future isn’t here yet - The Verge
The Worst Product I've Ever Reviewed... For Now - YouTube
Humane AI Pin reviews - The Verge
The good, the bad, and the Humane AI Pin | The Vergecast - YouTube
Upgrade #508: You’re Judging It Wrong - Relay FM
Humane AI Pin review: the post-smartphone future isn’t here yet - The Verge
Humane Changelog | Humane
Do Bad Reviews Kill Companies? - MKBHD - YouTube
MKBHDs For Everything – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Daring Fireball: Nominee for Claim Chowder of the Year 2024: Time Magazine's Best Inventions of 2023 Award for Humane's AI Pin
Can You Trust MKBHD? - MKBHD - YouTube
EUies March 2024 • The Rickies
Rickipedia — the EUies
Schiller doesn't know whether the App Store is profitable; no notes – 9to5mac
Limitless
HomeKit Gadgets: The MacStories Team Collection - MacStories
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