Christina, Simone, and Brianna keep things apolitical in a discussion about the DNC hacks and the meaning of privacy. Then they segue into game developers’ critiques of the Universal Windows Platform and bid goodbye to Marissa Mayer’s tenure at Yahoo.

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Links and Show Notes

DNC email leaks, explained - Vox

Sources: US officials warned DNC of hack months before the party acted - CNNPolitics.com

The Russia-linked election hack is a sign of things to come | The Verge

Tim Sweeney thinks Microsoft will make Steam 'progressively worse' with Windows 10 patches | PC Gamer

After Yahoo, Marissa Mayer May Have to Wait for Another CEO Chance - WSJ

Marissa Mayer’s Media Problem at Yahoo Is Now Verizon’s to Solve - The New York Times

Verizon’s purchase of Yahoo, explained - Vox

How Marissa Mayer changed Yahoo - charts - Business Insider

How Yahoo derailed Tumblr