Thu. 02/14 - Amazon to NYC: Drop Dead!

Amazon says thank you, but no thank you, to New York City, JP Morgan has its own crypto token, Google might try to come at the iPhone on price, and the legendary Lee Clow retires. Sponsors:Tiny.websiteDataDogHQ.com/ridehomeLinks:Amazon Pulls Out of Planned New York City Headquarters (NYTimes)JP Morgan is rolling out the first US bank-backed cryptocurrency to transform payments business (CNBC)Google plans cheaper smartphone to draw users into internet empire (Nikkei Asian Review)Software pirates use Apple tech to put hacked apps on iPhones (Reuters)Lee Clow, mastermind behind Apple’s ‘Think Different’ & ‘Get a Mac’ campaigns retires (9to5Mac)The Tiny Type Museum and Time Capsule (Glenn Fleishman)

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