We bring back Mint to help us make sense of Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard King.

Show Notes:

00:02:00 - Razer Follow Up
00:05:56 - Microsoft Purchasing ABK
00:47:49 - AMD 6500 XT
01:01:51 - Bad MODE by Utada Hikaru

The Razer Corner:

I had to see these Hello Kitty gaming accessories, so now you do, too - The Verge
Razer rows back after Zephyr face mask safety rating confusion | PC Gamer

Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard:

Welcoming the Incredible Teams and Legendary Franchises of Activision Blizzard to Microsoft Gaming - Xbox Wire
The Consequences of Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard Are Dizzying
Microsoft Is Now Accountable for Activision Blizzard's Mess
QA Testers at Activision Blizzard's Raven Software Studio Are Unionizing
Activision (ATVI) Employees Are Optimistic About Microsoft Takeover (MSFT) - Bloomberg
Activision CEO Tries To Take A Victory Lap - Bloomberg
Xbox CEO Phil Spencer discusses reviving old Activision games after Microsoft's acquisition - The Washington Post
Esports owners, executives optimistic about Call of Duty and Overwatch leagues under Microsoft - The Washington Post
Microsoft's Activision acquisition finally gives it a mobile gaming foothold | Windows Central
Every game and studio Microsoft now owns | PC Gamer
Activision Blizzard's Workplace Problems Spurred $75 Billion Microsoft Deal - WSJ

(this is the article that states bobby boy tried to buy kotaku)


Microsoft contract workers brace for six-month break - GeekWire

AMD Radeon 6500 XT:

AMD RX 6500 XT is Worse Than 2016's GPUs: Benchmarks vs. GTX 1060, 970, 960, & RX 580
Radeon RX 6500 XT is bad at cryptocurrency mining on purpose, AMD says | Ars Technica
The reviews are in: AMD's mining-averse RX 6500 XT also isn't great at gaming | Ars Technica
What the internet got wrong about AMD's controversial Radeon RX 6500 XT | PCWorld

Utada Hikaru:

Hikaru Utada Interview: 'BAD Mode' & Finding A Better Sense of Self – Billboard
BADモード - Album by Hikaru Utada | Spotify

Headphones:

MG20 | Master & Dynamic

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