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  <title>Episode 44: Old Man Tendencies</title>
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All this and more!</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Giving iPad fire to mere mortals: On myopia and elitism in computing | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/giving-ipad-fire-mere-mortals-myopia-and-elitism-computing">Giving iPad fire to mere mortals: On myopia and elitism in computing | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Apple Cracking Down on VPN-Based Ad Blockers That Work in Third-Party Apps - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/07/14/apple-ad-blocking-app-crackdown/">Apple Cracking Down on VPN-Based Ad Blockers That Work in Third-Party Apps - Mac Rumors</a></li><li><a title="The benchmarks are in: Safari 11 is the fastest browser for Mac | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/benchmarks-are-safari-11-fastest-browser-mac">The benchmarks are in: Safari 11 is the fastest browser for Mac | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore+ 26800 PD with 27W PD Portable Charger Bundle for Nintendo Switch &amp; USB Type-C Laptops (e.g. 2016 MacBook) Power Delivery Support: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B01MZ61PRW/soveun-20">Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore+ 26800 PD with 27W PD Portable Charger Bundle for Nintendo Switch &amp; USB Type-C Laptops (e.g. 2016 MacBook) Power Delivery Support: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories</a></li><li><a title="I thought this Anker 26,800mAh portable battery was too big — I was wrong | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/i-thought-anker-26800mah-portable-battery-was-too-big-i-was-wrong">I thought this Anker 26,800mAh portable battery was too big — I was wrong | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Ring Video Doorbell 2 - - Amazon.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B072QLXK2T/soveun-20">Ring Video Doorbell 2 - - Amazon.com</a></li><li><a title="Waze Debuts New Feature for Recording Custom Voice Directions - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/07/10/waze-custom-voice-directions/">Waze Debuts New Feature for Recording Custom Voice Directions - Mac Rumors</a></li><li><a title="DirecTV Now will soon add cloud DVR, live TV pausing, a redesigned interface, &amp; more | 9to5Mac" rel="nofollow" href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/07/13/directv-now-cloud-dvr-live-tv-pausing-more/">DirecTV Now will soon add cloud DVR, live TV pausing, a redesigned interface, &amp; more | 9to5Mac</a></li><li><a title="Play Munzee" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.playmunzee.com/">Play Munzee</a></li><li><a title="A young man came to my door selling these for $5. I don&#39;t know anyone in my neighborhood who didn&#39;t buy one. This kid is going places. : funny" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/6gm3uv/a_young_man_came_to_my_door_selling_these_for_5_i/">A young man came to my door selling these for $5. I don't know anyone in my neighborhood who didn't buy one. 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All this and more!</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Giving iPad fire to mere mortals: On myopia and elitism in computing | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/giving-ipad-fire-mere-mortals-myopia-and-elitism-computing">Giving iPad fire to mere mortals: On myopia and elitism in computing | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Apple Cracking Down on VPN-Based Ad Blockers That Work in Third-Party Apps - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/07/14/apple-ad-blocking-app-crackdown/">Apple Cracking Down on VPN-Based Ad Blockers That Work in Third-Party Apps - Mac Rumors</a></li><li><a title="The benchmarks are in: Safari 11 is the fastest browser for Mac | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/benchmarks-are-safari-11-fastest-browser-mac">The benchmarks are in: Safari 11 is the fastest browser for Mac | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore+ 26800 PD with 27W PD Portable Charger Bundle for Nintendo Switch &amp; USB Type-C Laptops (e.g. 2016 MacBook) Power Delivery Support: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B01MZ61PRW/soveun-20">Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore+ 26800 PD with 27W PD Portable Charger Bundle for Nintendo Switch &amp; USB Type-C Laptops (e.g. 2016 MacBook) Power Delivery Support: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories</a></li><li><a title="I thought this Anker 26,800mAh portable battery was too big — I was wrong | iMore" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.imore.com/i-thought-anker-26800mah-portable-battery-was-too-big-i-was-wrong">I thought this Anker 26,800mAh portable battery was too big — I was wrong | iMore</a></li><li><a title="Ring Video Doorbell 2 - - Amazon.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B072QLXK2T/soveun-20">Ring Video Doorbell 2 - - Amazon.com</a></li><li><a title="Waze Debuts New Feature for Recording Custom Voice Directions - Mac Rumors" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/07/10/waze-custom-voice-directions/">Waze Debuts New Feature for Recording Custom Voice Directions - Mac Rumors</a></li><li><a title="DirecTV Now will soon add cloud DVR, live TV pausing, a redesigned interface, &amp; more | 9to5Mac" rel="nofollow" href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/07/13/directv-now-cloud-dvr-live-tv-pausing-more/">DirecTV Now will soon add cloud DVR, live TV pausing, a redesigned interface, &amp; more | 9to5Mac</a></li><li><a title="Play Munzee" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.playmunzee.com/">Play Munzee</a></li><li><a title="A young man came to my door selling these for $5. I don&#39;t know anyone in my neighborhood who didn&#39;t buy one. This kid is going places. : funny" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/6gm3uv/a_young_man_came_to_my_door_selling_these_for_5_i/">A young man came to my door selling these for $5. I don't know anyone in my neighborhood who didn't buy one. This kid is going places. : funny</a></li><li><a title="Amazon.com: AUKEY 30000mAh Portable Charger with Quick Charge 3.0, USB C &amp; 2 USB Outputs, USB C &amp; Micro-USB Input for Nintendo Switch 2017, iPhone 7/Plus and More: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B01F8IRIN0/soveun-20">Amazon.com: AUKEY 30000mAh Portable Charger with Quick Charge 3.0, USB C &amp; 2 USB Outputs, USB C &amp; Micro-USB Input for Nintendo Switch 2017, iPhone 7/Plus and More: Cell Phones &amp; Accessories</a> &mdash; This is Jim's big battery</li><li><a title="Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore II 20000 Portable Charger, 20000mah Power Bank with 3 PowerIQ, 6A Output, Dual Input and 4A Fast Recharging: Electronics" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B01LQ7MQG6/soveun-20">Amazon.com: Anker PowerCore II 20000 Portable Charger, 20000mah Power Bank with 3 PowerIQ, 6A Output, Dual Input and 4A Fast Recharging: Electronics</a> &mdash; This is the battery Jim uses now</li><li><a title="Pi-hole®: A black hole for Internet advertisements – curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | bash" rel="nofollow" href="https://pi-hole.net/">Pi-hole®: A black hole for Internet advertisements – curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | bash</a> &mdash; The ad-blocking proxy we discuss</li><li><a title="Get a Dell Optiplex FX160 instead of a Raspberry Pi - The Sizzle" rel="nofollow" href="https://thesizzle.com.au/blog/get-dell-optiplex-fx160-instead-raspberry-pi/">Get a Dell Optiplex FX160 instead of a Raspberry Pi - The Sizzle</a> &mdash; The alternative to a Raspberry Pi that Jim mentions</li><li><a title="The Great British Bake Off - Love Productions" rel="nofollow" href="http://thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk/">The Great British Bake Off - Love Productions</a> &mdash; One of Jim's favorite shows</li><li><a title="About Forged in Fire | HISTORY" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.history.com/shows/forged-in-fire/about">About Forged in Fire | HISTORY</a> &mdash; Jim and Brad's other favorite show</li><li><a title="Ferrite Recording Studio: Ferrite Recording Studio — Wooji Juice" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wooji-juice.com/products/ferrite/">Ferrite Recording Studio: Ferrite Recording Studio — Wooji Juice</a> &mdash; Hands down the best audio editor on iOS</li></ul>]]>
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