Episode 289: John Rhetoric - Back to Work

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TOPIC: Every week (and every time you think of it) This week, Dan and Merlin start by talking about some of the great updates iOS 10—alongside the usual strident advice about backing up before you do anything. Merlin also shares the late-night debacle of trying to order a new iPhone. There's some talk about weird 80s Budweiser commercials and then a deep dive on how (and whether) to setup and use the neato Plex DVR. Links for this episode:iOS 10 is now available to download | The VergePSA: Be careful when considering an install of iOS 10 - Six ColorsStatus overview | Down DetectorWhisper To A Scream (Birds Fly) - Icicle Works - YouTubePlanet Simpson: How A Cartoon Masterpiece Defined a Generation: Chris Turner: Amazon.com: BooksWhat Is That Song?Black Sabbath - Heaven & Hell - Amazon.com MusicPlex DVR for Cord Cutting | PlexAmazon.com: Mohu Leaf 50 TV Antenna, Indoor, Amplified, 50 Mile Range, Original Paper-thin, Reversible, Paintable, 4K-Ready HDTV, 16 Foot Detachable Cable, Premium Materials for Performance, USA Made, MH-110584: Home Audio & TheaterAmazon.com: Mohu Leaf 30 TV Antenna, Indoor, 30 Mile Range, Original Paper-thin, Reversible, Paintable, 4K-Ready HDTV, 10 Foot Detachable Cable, Premium Materials for Performance, USA Made, MH-110598: Home Audio & TheaterAmazon.com: SiliconDust HDHR4-2US HDHomeRun CONNECT (2-Tuner): Computers & AccessoriesAmazon.com: SiliconDust HDHomeRun EXTEND.FREE Broadcast HDTV (2-Tuner): ElectronicsTop-Rated Online Fax Service | HelloFaxiOS 10: The MacStories Review – MacStoriesGetting iOS 10 right from the start - Six ColorsKubo and the Two Strings (2016) - IMDbDevo - Girl U Want - YouTubeApple is attemping to sort out iPhone Upgrade Program preorder issues | MacworldNuzzel: News From Friends And InfluencersWhen does new HBO original programming become available on HBO NOW?Simultaneous release - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaBrought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/itsyourshow and use the code ITSYOURSHOW for $50 towards your new mattress). MorningSave by Mediocre (Go and check out Meh and MorningSave by the awesome people at Mediocre).

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This episode was published on September 13, 2016.

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TOPIC: Every week (and every time you think of it) This week, Dan and Merlin start by talking about some of the great updates iOS 10—alongside the usual strident advice about backing up before you do anything. Merlin also shares the late-night...

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