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Aug 2024
20m 35s

Two Weeks Is an Eternity

Federico Viticci and John Voorhees
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This week, John and Federico return to the animal kingdom and share their E-ink device hot takes, along with a movie pick.

Snakes, Alligators, and Bears, Oh My!

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