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MSP66: Never Gonna Give You Up: Can You Live Without The Big 5 Tech Companies?

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

22-Feb-19 11:35

MSP66: Never Gonna Give You Up: Can You Live Without The Big 5 Tech Companies?

What would it be like if you cut Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google & Microsoft out of your life completely?
We knew it would be a living hell and never had the nerve to do it. Kashmir Hill, a writer at Gizmodo did. We discuss her experiences and their implications for the world we live in.

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu

Presented by: Jeff Sandhu


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