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90 Seconds on The Verge: Thursday, August 9th, 2012

So, this happened. It’s not something we’re really able to comprehend or come to terms with yet, so let’s just ignore the elephant in the room? Did we say elephant? Ignore us. Just act natural. Nilay Patel joins us today to talk about Ouya’s not-quite-record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, the 20th anniversary of the ThinkPad, and FTC’s definitely-record-breaking-fine to Google. And then... well... you’ll see.

So, this happened. It’s not something we’re really able to comprehend or come to terms with yet, so let’s just ignore the elephant in the room? Did we say elephant? Ignore us. Just act natural. Nilay Patel joins us today to talk about Ouya’s not-quite-record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, the 20th anniversary of the ThinkPad, and FTC’s definitely-record-breaking-fine to Google. And then... well... you’ll see.

Nilay 90 Seconds
Nilay 90 Seconds
Nilay 90 Seconds

So, this happened. It’s not something we’re really able to comprehend or come to terms with yet, so let’s just ignore the elephant in the room? Did we say elephant? Ignore us. Just act natural. Nilay Patel joins us today to talk about Ouya’s not-quite-record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, the 20th anniversary of the ThinkPad, and FTC’s definitely-record-breaking-fine to Google. And then... well... you’ll see.

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