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391: The Winds of Crypto Winter

June 23, 2022 0:56:30 54.24 MB Downloads: 0

Reviews for Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro with the M2 chip are out. And it's… a weird machine? Why are they making this, and for you? Then, cryptominers are dumping their GPUs on the market, and we discuss ways that streaming services could better compete in a saturated marketplace.

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MacBook Pro 13 (2022) Review: For Fans Only
Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2022) review: new chip, old threads - The Verge
Crypto Miners Start Dumping GPUs, RTX 3080s Listed for $523 | Tom's Hardware
Whatever you do, don't buy a used graphics card under any circumstances right now | TechRadar
GPUs Are the Only Thing Getting Cheaper Right Now 
There has to be a better way to binge - The Verge
Reward for information on missing metro Phoenix woman Roberta Braden