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#174: Cardamom & Turmeric

January 21st, 2022 · 85 minutes

After some discussion of the pre-flight and Merlin's problematic meal, there's a surprising amount of donut-related content, including identifying the unexpected challenges of running a successful Donut Friday. Merlin has some thoughts on the perils of cute ordering.

In follow-up, John highlights some helpful listener responses on LED bulbs. Man, light sure can be complicated.

As a main topic, John tells us why Sony is breaking his heart and making his journey to buying a new television more difficult than it needs to be.

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Links and Show Notes

Credits
This Is the Best-Tasting Donut at Dunkin'

I'd argue it's the perfect donut, especially if you're a chocolate lover.

Soraa high-CRI 2700K LED lightbulbs
Luxrite 4FT T8 LED Tube Light
Feit Electric LED T8/T12 Tube Light
Solid-state street lighting: calculating light loss factors (PDF)
Sony A95K QD-OLED TV
Sony's "Goofus and Gallant" TV placement diagram (PDF)
Goofus and Gallant
You mean wall candy?
ATP 464: Monks at Drafting Tables

TV talk.