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Follow Us
Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
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Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;
Proudly recorded on &lt;a href="https://zencastr.com/"&gt;Zencastr&lt;/a&gt; 
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<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Xamarin Live Player - Xamarin" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.xamarin.com/live">Xamarin Live Player - Xamarin</a></li><li><a title="Onewheel // Future Motion" rel="nofollow" href="https://onewheel.com/">Onewheel // Future Motion</a></li><li><a title="iPhone X - Apple" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.apple.com/iphone-x/">iPhone X - Apple</a></li><li><a title="Introducing VSTS Mobile App Tasks Extension for iOS and Android - James Montemagno" rel="nofollow" href="https://montemagno.com/introducing-vsts-mobile-build-tasks-extension/">Introducing VSTS Mobile App Tasks Extension for iOS and Android - James Montemagno</a></li><li><a title="My Top Nintendo Switch Games &amp; Accessories - James Montemagno" rel="nofollow" href="https://montemagno.com/my-top-nintendo-switch-games-accessories/">My Top Nintendo Switch Games &amp; Accessories - James Montemagno</a></li><li><a title="Nintendo Switch™ - Official site – Nintendo gaming system" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nintendo.com/switch/">Nintendo Switch™ - Official site – Nintendo gaming system</a></li><li><a title="Frank &amp; James are creating Merge Conflict Podcast | Patreon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Frank &amp; James are creating Merge Conflict Podcast | Patreon</a></li></ul>]]>
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<h3>Follow Us</h3>

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<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Xamarin Live Player - Xamarin" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.xamarin.com/live">Xamarin Live Player - Xamarin</a></li><li><a title="Onewheel // Future Motion" rel="nofollow" href="https://onewheel.com/">Onewheel // Future Motion</a></li><li><a title="iPhone X - Apple" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.apple.com/iphone-x/">iPhone X - Apple</a></li><li><a title="Introducing VSTS Mobile App Tasks Extension for iOS and Android - James Montemagno" rel="nofollow" href="https://montemagno.com/introducing-vsts-mobile-build-tasks-extension/">Introducing VSTS Mobile App Tasks Extension for iOS and Android - James Montemagno</a></li><li><a title="My Top Nintendo Switch Games &amp; Accessories - James Montemagno" rel="nofollow" href="https://montemagno.com/my-top-nintendo-switch-games-accessories/">My Top Nintendo Switch Games &amp; Accessories - James Montemagno</a></li><li><a title="Nintendo Switch™ - Official site – Nintendo gaming system" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nintendo.com/switch/">Nintendo Switch™ - Official site – Nintendo gaming system</a></li><li><a title="Frank &amp; James are creating Merge Conflict Podcast | Patreon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Frank &amp; James are creating Merge Conflict Podcast | Patreon</a></li></ul>]]>
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