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The Drill Down 562: Facebook At 15
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On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Tesla news, Bitcoin keys lose their keyholder, updates from Slack and Twitter, Facebook turns 15, a watershed moment for online events … and much, much more.

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The Drill Down 546: Farewell Paul Allen
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Paul Allen

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, studies prove the FCC lied about Net Neutrality comments and NY state will investigate, Twitter releases Russia and Iran meddling tweets, Fortnite fights climate change, and Microsoft‘s co-founder Paul Allen passes on… and more.

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The Drill Down 538: Stay Vigilant
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Drill Down 538 Stay Vigilant

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, half the country fights back for net neutrality, more political meddling on Facebook, Twitter, and Microsoft, ads coming to Netflix? … and much, much more.

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The Drill Down 328: Our Brilliant and Terrifying Future
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Google- vehicle

This week, Greg Davies of the Blendover podcast helps us explore the equally utopian & dystopian potential behind this week’s cutting-edge news: Apple sings to the tune of Beats, Amazon‘s war with publishers hits the consumer, Skype unveils a universal translator, Google designs its own self-driving cars …and much, much more…

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Iran Sentences Actress Marzieh Vafamehr To 90 Lashes For Movie Role
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My Tehran for Sale

Iranian actress Marzieh Vafamehr has been sentenced to 90 lashes for her role in the 2009 Australian film My Tehran for Sale. The actress, who was arrested in July and sentenced by the court this past weekend, appeared in the movie without a headscarf on and a shaved head, and the story involved both drug use and an observation of Iran’s oppressive ways.

In a cruel twist of irony, Vafamehr played the lead in the film, also named Marzieh, an actress in Tehran whose theatre work is banned by the government, forcing her to lead a secret life in order to pursue her passions. One night she meets a fellow Iranian named Saman who now resides in Australia and offers her a chance to also escape the everyday fears of being who you want to be that come with living there.

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