SO MUCH ALEXA
Some notes: Meet the newest Echo speakers. Get a load of the funny-lookin’ Fire TV. Learn some Echo tips and tricks. Arielle charts the history of the ever-expanding tweet. That thumping sound you hear throughout the show is David furiously banging on the table. Recommendations this week: Evan Osnos on North Korea in The New Yorker, the More Perfectpodcast, and get yourself a damn hard drive. Send the hosts feedback on their personal Twitter feeds. Arielle Pardes is @pardesoteric, David Pierce is @pierce, and Michael Calore is @snackfight. Bling the main hotline at @GadgetLab.
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