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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#199: Reverse Gift of the Magi
January 6th, 2023 · 102 minutes
It's time for Holiday Results, which somehow includes strong opinions on labeling leftovers, preparing strawberries, and sweating "le mot juste." Also, ponies are considered.
#198: Baby Alive
December 23rd, 2022 · 89 minutes
John's family archive project produces some remarkable voices from the past.
#197: My Waking-Hour Pie
December 9th, 2022 · 93 minutes
#196: Less Talk, More Squawk
November 25th, 2022 · 99 minutes
Upon Merlin's request, John generously provides a tour of his app, SwitchGlass.
#195: Sloppy Focus
November 12th, 2022 · 103 minutes
Trade-offs, risks, and feature requests relating to the next generation of panopticons.
#194: Hard Four
October 28th, 2022 · 89 minutes
John has been looking into the unclaimed property of Massachusetts, but Merlin always assumes everything like this is some kind of jam-up.
#193: The Wrong Helen
October 14th, 2022 · 91 minutes
John aggressively interrogates a new Secret Weird Thing Merlin Does.
#192: The End Table is Not Your Enemy
September 30th, 2022 · 89 minutes
This week, Merlin asks whether John is inoculated against stress.
#191: Love and Cleaning
September 17th, 2022 · 96 minutes
Apple announces some new products, London Bridge is down, and your hosts continue their tour of mini-topics.
#190: Three Whys Later
September 2nd, 2022 · 81 minutes
We learn why John is still behind on his podcasts as well as why Merlin liked it better when podcasts were less…"professional."