4.3.20: How Unemployment on a Shut-Down Production Works

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4.3.20: How Unemployment on a Shut-Down Production Works

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Matrix 4 shut down, how the team set to work on it in Germany was impacted by COVID-19 is an interesting case study. This week we also talk about how Apple wants to play nice with Windows, what 'deep cut' movies we recommend you watch while stuck at home, and we tackle an interesting question from the community.
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