Apple is the first company to hit a valuation of $1 trillion: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/02/technology/apple-stock-1-trillion-market-cap.html
Lex recalls the Encyclopedia Britannica kid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMpgcz6s-eI
Pick o’ the week is Holedown: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/holedown/id1297270249?mt=8
Lex also uses Bankaroo for tracking his kids’ allowances: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bankaroo-virtual-bank-for-kids/id504924470?mt=8
Ars Technica editorial on banning Alex Jones: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/08/op-ed-alex-jones-is-a-crackpot-but-banning-him-from-facebook-might-be-a-bad-idea/
Facebook wants your banking data: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-banks/facebook-asks-u-s-banks-for-financial-info-to-boost-user-engagement-wsj-idUSKBN1KR1KY
Next iPad may have Face ID and small bezels: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/08/01/ipad-pro-icon-ios-12-beta-5/
The MoviePass shitshow continues for at least a little while: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katienotopoulos/moviepass-cancels-price-increase-but-will-only-include-3
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