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<h4>Links and Show Notes</h4>  <h5><a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/12/11395806/facebook-messenger-bot-platform-announced-f8-conference/in/11179381" target="_blank">Facebook launches a bot platform for Messenger | The Verge</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/12/11415198/facebook-messenger-whatsapp-number-messages-vs-sms-f8-2016/in/11179381" target="_blank">Messenger and WhatsApp process 60 billion messages a day, three times more than SMS | The Verge</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/12/11395898/facebook-surround-360-video-camera-vr-f8-conference/in/11179381" target="_blank">This is Facebook's gorgeous, open-source 360-degree video camera | The Verge</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/3055996/mobile-wireless/facebooks-quest-for-internet-is-coming-back-to-earth-with-two-wireless-projects.html" target="_blank">Facebook's quest for Internet is coming back to Earth with two wireless projects | Computerworld</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://mashable.com/2016/04/13/amazon-kindle-oasis/#0bcRjecsagqm" target="_blank">The Amazon Kindle Oasis looks shockingly different</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.polygon.com/2016/4/12/11413174/oculus-rift-launch-delay" target="_blank">Rift shipments delayed for months in botched launch (update) | Polygon</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a43836/swatting-online-abuse/" target="_blank">Online Harassers Swatted the Congresswoman Leading the Fight Against Swatting</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.polygon.com/2016/4/12/11413572/guns-virtual-reality-htc-vive" target="_blank">Virtual reality can make guns 'real,' and that's a bit terrifying | Polygon</a></h5>

67: Push Your Own Dongle

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