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Grumpy Old Geeks

19: Meat and booze camp with Shane Nickerson

Grumpy Old Geeks

Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner

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4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2013

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Shane Nickerson is on the show this week to talk creativity after 40, how awesome podcasting for yourself is, the fundamental problem with crowd funding, and the future of meat and booze camp. The guys also get threatened by a publisher and other stuff. Subscribe to the Grumpy Old Geeks on iTunes and give us a five star rating. You know you want to! Shownotes: This weeks guest Shane Nickerson! 11 things it took me 42 years to learn Nickercast with Shane Nickerson Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory Wordpress 3.6 is out. Understanding the Dangers of "Ego-Depletion" Your app makes me fat Is lifehacking worth it? Transparent Society by David Brin. Spike Lee Addresses Kickstarter Critics XKeyscore: NSA tool collects 'nearly everything a user does on the internet' FBI Taps Hacker Tactics to Spy on Suspects Digital Detox Camp FollowUp Buddify Grumpy Old Geeks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Oh, right!

0:12.0

Crafty old geeks, two old farts, like a microphone, and the internet.

0:17.0

Like to go wrong?

0:18.0

Hey, Jason.

0:19.0

Hey, what's up?

0:21.0

Not much. I've scrambling to get off the client call for our little scheduled podcast here.

0:25.0

Work always seems to get in the way.

0:27.0

Airplane mode. It's our friend.

0:29.0

No shit. No shit.

0:32.0

Yes, I've been out in barn mode.

0:34.0

I'm covered in crap and spiders, and definitely...

0:38.0

It's been an interesting morning, basically, having stuff thrown on my head all day.

0:43.0

Right.

0:44.0

But your absence got me to give me a second to catch up on my Candy Crush saga progress.

0:50.0

So, I got hooked on that game a little bit ago, and I recommend that anybody who sees the Facebook updates from their friends,

0:58.0

de-friend them, and never install the app, and run, screaming.

1:02.0

I mean, I've just... I see a stream of it in the little feed thing all the time.

1:06.0

I actually have no idea what it even is, and I never willed, so...

1:10.0

Basically, it's like bejeweled, but with puzzles, and it costs you a lot of money.

1:16.0

The cost you, like, real money?

1:18.0

Oh, it sucks you in for free, and then it's like you get stuck.

1:20.0

It's one of those things where you only have X amount of lives for X amount of time, and then it takes time to regenerate the lives.

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