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Apple has put out three new things - the phone, the watch, and the OS - which we discuss. And then Oracle announced it's destroying Amazon, which is fun. We start it all off with a word-salad of the usual nonsense and deodorant talk.

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With Brandon Whichard, Matt Ray, and Coté.

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Wordpress Talk

• Pantheon
• Dreamhost
• WP Engine

macOS Sierra

• Try rebooting.
• Can't get Apple Watch thing to work. Bartender broke-dick.
• What have you done for me lately, FREE SOFTWARE?
• (Just freed up 15 gigs of space with the storage optimizer, so, there's that.)
• Also, ordered a ~$1,000 phone today. JESUS!
• Another way to find big files on OS X.
• YubiKey support for OSX

Oracle is gonna cream AWS. Wait, wut?

• Lydia has a good write-up. She's a bit wry, you know.
• This is like the 3rd or 4th go at it.
• To be an apologist: doing cloud is freakin' hard. Maybe Oracle should try being less of a jerk rhetorically though? It's help with their credibility.
• Ben Thompson is on the case

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