Hosted by Merlin Mann and John Siracusa.
John Siracusa and Merlin Mann try to figure out exactly how they got this way.
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#223: The Problem Is It’s Accurate
December 9th, 2023 · 82 minutes
Merlin's networking is not working, John continues to be vexed by UK speakers, and they both can't stop talking about the software and services that ostensibly exists to help them watch moving pictures on the TV.
#222: It’s Captured My Almonds
November 24th, 2023 · 95 minutes
Your hosts return to topics around AI—with a focus on the new class of wearables intended to bridge the gap between meatspace and The Great Intelligence.
#221: Best, First, Favorite
November 10th, 2023 · 104 minutes
As a main topic, your hosts officially introduce their concept of "Best, First, Favorite" (or "BFF"). An exegesis ensues on the distinctions and purposes of this powerful new Thought Technology.
#220: The Light From a Dying Star
October 31st, 2023 · 80 minutes
Your hosts talk about pronunciation and BFFs.
#219: Theater Kids and Sad People
October 13th, 2023 · 98 minutes
Your hosts discuss Station Eleven and strategies for surviving a given apocalypse.
#218: Train Parliament
September 29th, 2023 · 72 minutes
John introduces an unusual work-from-home practice. Which leads to your hosts wondering how they would row across the ocean in an open boat.
#217: Broken on Both Ends
September 15th, 2023 · 89 minutes
How should we be supporting social media platforms we like (or hope to like)?
#216: Erroneous Beeping
September 1st, 2023 · 77 minutes
In Follow-up, John shares some updates on his tile and paint journey. Also, he reaches a critical junction in the saga of his freezer.
#215: They Did Start Tomorrow
August 19th, 2023 · 124 minutes
In Follow-Up, John has updates on his omnibus home improvement project. As a main topic, Merlin is interrogated about his AI journey.
#214: First Farm in New York
August 4th, 2023 · 86 minutes
John reports in with his Vacation Results, but he seems reluctant to set Merlin up with his aunt.