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Hey, everybody.

It's me, I'm the Vergecast.

On this week's interview episode of the show, I interviewed Shruti Pinimanani, who is

an incredibly talented producer and reporter over-apply all.

Repiles episode last week was called Negative Mount Pleasant.

It's an episode about Foxconn and Wisconsin.

Foxconn, of course, is the huge Taiwanese manufacturing company that makes iPhones and TVs

and every other piece of consumer electronics that you can think of.

They're building a gigantic factory in Wisconsin.

And Mount Pleasant is where I am from.

It is where I personally grew up.

It's where my family's home still is.

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