Marketplace Tech for Thursday, May 26, 2016

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On today's show, we'll talk about needed tech updates for the government; the news that billionaire Peter Thiel has been funding Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker for publishing a sex tape featuring Hogan; and self-repairing material.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about needed tech updates for the government; the news that billionaire Peter Thiel has been funding Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker for publishing a sex tape featuring Hogan; and self-repairing material.

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