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🗓️ 17 January 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Guest host Elise Hu steps in again for Sam this week, this time from member station KQED in San Francisco. She's joined by Nitasha Tiku, tech culture reporter at the Washington Post, and Farhad Manjoo, an opinion columnist at The New York Times who focuses on technology and culture. They talk about news from Google and Apple, surveillance, and the role big tech's products play in geopolitics. Plus, the creative director of VOGUE Italia explains why the latest issue of the magazine contains no photos.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Lisa Bell and I'm very old.
0:03.0	At least it's my mom.
0:04.4	This week I'm a show, Washington Post,
0:07.0	Tech Culture Reporter, Natasha Teacu,
0:10.4	and for Han Madju.
0:12.4	A pinion columnist from a New York type.
0:15.8	Alright, let's start the show.
0:21.0	Hey y'all, I'm Elise Hugh in for Sam Sanders.
0:24.2	It's been a minute.
0:25.2	We're coming to you this week from NPR Member Station,
0:27.7	KQED in San Francisco.
0:29.7	And I'm joined by our guest this week
0:31.6	that we're introduced by my four year old,
0:33.7	Natasha Teacu, Tech Culture Reporter
0:35.7	at the Washington Post, Natasha.
0:37.4	Hey, thanks for having me.
0:38.9	It's good to see you in real life.
0:40.5	I know.
0:41.5	We've talked a lot before.
0:42.5	That's true, yeah.
0:43.5	And for Han Madju, an opinion columnist
0:45.5	at a little newspaper,
	...

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