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Aug 2017
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197: ‘Nancy Reagan Was Right’ With Glenn...

Daring Fireball / John Gruber
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Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show. Topics include China forcing Apple to remove VPN apps from the Chinese App Store, Wi-Fi vs. LTE networking, the open workspaces in Apple Park, Glenn’s new letterpress project, the HomePod OS leak and iPhone D22, and more.

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This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

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