Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.
Mythical computers and super apps
Today on the flagship podcast of payment processing fees:
The Verge's David Pierce travels to meet Keegan McNamara, an artisan who is making unique computers for more purposeful use cases.
Liz Lopatto and Alex Heath join the show to discuss the future of "super apps" in the United States — notably the one Elon Musk is trying to build with X, formerly known as Twitter.
- Everything Elon Musk told Twitter employees in his first company meeting
- Can Elon Musk turn Twitter into an ‘everything app’?
- Here’s what Elon Musk wants to do with X, his ‘everything app’
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