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Fresh Daily – Week of 4/13/20

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April 13, 2020
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Covered this week; Apple and Google detail bold plan to track Covid-19 at scale... Something gives me the feeling that the near-future will be grimmer than I expected... Looking back to the roots of the Rolling Stones iconic logo... Brian Dennehy dead at 81... The eerie silence of the Las Vegas Strip... Am I the Asshole? Covid-19 is killing off the myth that we are the greatest country on earth.

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Fresh Daily – Week of 4/6/20

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April 6, 2020
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Covered this week; Do you have a (fuckin') plan? Tapper rings Trump's bell... Don't cough into your hand, Koloskus ranks some Covid graphics... Sadly, John Prine dies of Covid19 at 73... Chicago's Lakeview Neighborhood of the mid to late 80's... How responsible is this TikTok girl for the reaction she inspired? Welcome to the Trumpocalypse, fuck the religious right and other stories... SNL Music Producer Hal Willner, gone way to soon at 64...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 3/30/20

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March 30, 2020
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Covered this week; Back from hiatus, spurred by a global pandemic... The life, and sad loss of William Helmreich... On the horizon, the authorized biography of The Ox... Regarding Amazon's mistreatment of its workers... Bill Withers, dies at 81... When the buggiest of software is also the most popular... What would we do without the internet right now?

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Fresh Daily – Week of 3/18/19

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March 18, 2019
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Covered this week; What Alex Trebek is really like... Where's Waldo in Apple's WWDC poster... The ubiquitous GarageBand has its fingerprints all over modern music... Adobe's corner on the market... The history behind 5 classic typefaces... Casper's clever little nightlight... You're not gonna like the future of podcasts...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 2/25/19

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February 25, 2019
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Covered this week; When realities change in the blink of an eye... The most incredible image of the Moon you'll ever see... When an old teacher has a brush with notoriety that you weren't aware of... An obsessive aristocrat, rediscovered paintings and an art-world feud... Pictures on the internet, real or fake? Here are the data brokers quietly buying and selling your personal information... Nutmeg, genocide and the cost of Manhattan...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 2/18/19

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February 20, 2019
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Covered this week; End of World War II kiss man dies at 95... Where props are found for retro Hollywood offerings... Jasper Johns, American Legend... Dismantling the USS Enterprise... How I ditched my phone and unbroke my brain... 2019 Oscar Winners...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 2/11/19

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February 11, 2019
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Covered this week; 2019 Grammy winners compiled... Apocalyptic Dad, stories from the front line... Apple pitches a 50% share on revenue from their upcoming premium News App... Celebrity then and now photos with a twist... 4th Annual Six Colors Apple report card... How the super rich pay for things... Thoughts on how sex abusers get away with it for so long...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 2/4/19

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February 4, 2019
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Covered this week; All the 2019 Super Bowl ads collected in one nice and tidy place... Westbeth in NYC's West Village is turning 50 soon, a profile... A Rickett's family on the wrong side of history... Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code... Some Prince on a Saturday afternoon... Spotify acquires Gimlet Media and Anchor...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 1/28/19

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January 28, 2019
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Covered this week; How every member got to Congress... Apple shuts a big chunk of Facebook down, and they deserve it... One great photo from every Super Bowl... Finding Lena, the patron saint of JPEG's... Rethinking Google Analytics... What happens when the only person who knows a valuable password, dies? Buddy Holly, gone 60 years but still influencing...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 1/21/19

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January 21, 2019
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Covered this week; Kicking a 43-yard field goal isn't as easy as you may think it is... Contemplating an Apple Pro Display... Think twice on the Facebook '10-Year Challenge'... Alan R. Pearlman, synthesizer pioneer, dies at 93... An advert for history podcasts... Football is a dying sport, from the youth on up...

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Fresh Daily – Week of 1/7/19

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January 7, 2019
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Covered this week; Cable guys see the worst of America as they grind away in a broken system... Monty Python and the Holy Grail endures as the classic it is... The long, sordid take down of El Chapo... Jon Lovett explains why Congress (probably) won't regulate Facebook... A rare chat with the indomitable Charlie Watts... New ransomware employing 'big game hunting' strategy... Where to find books and other media just released into the public domain...

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