Geeks Squawk Ep 295

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

14-Apr-17 13:00

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The Geeks talk about Humbleworks' standing desk designed specially for the white collars, how a chicken nugget-obsessed teen could break a Twitter record after taking on a challenge from Wendy's to get 18million retweets in exchange for one year supply of free nuggets, how a Twitter user challenged Wendy's claim that they never use frozen beef, Google's Home software, and how Jordanian Airlines flames United Airlines on Twitter!

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Tags: Humbleworks, Standing Desk, Twitter, Matt Armitage, Kulturpop, Wendy's, Burger King, Google, Jordanian Airlines, United Airlines, Free Nuggets, Home Assistant, geeks squawks, Tech Talk

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