293: ‘I’m More of a Porkins Guy’, With Anil Dash
The Talk Show With John Gruber
John Gruber
3.6 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2020
⏱️ 144 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | How am I supposed to ruin my life as a middle-aged man right now? |
| 0:04.0 | The way it's manifesting for me is a truly bizarre time compression. |
| 0:11.8 | Yeah, I naturally have a pretty good sense of time. |
| 0:15.2 | Like when I do a talk on stage and maybe like it's a 20-minute slot and I can hit 18 |
| 0:19.6 | minutes in my head and I know what it is. |
| 0:20.7 | So like I got a pretty good internal clock and yet I don't know what date is and I don't |
| 0:26.5 | know. |
| 0:27.5 | I have to look up at the menu bar to be a guy. |
| 0:30.9 | I definitely know the month away. |
| 0:32.1 | Right. |
| 0:33.1 | You know what I mean? |
| 0:34.1 | And that's so, so like it's just such a loss of grounding. |
| 0:38.2 | It's a loss of grounding in that short term of like what day is it? |
| 0:42.6 | You know, and everybody's going through it. |
| 0:44.6 | It's clearly shared. |
| 0:46.7 | And yet at the same time it's really exacerbating like that sort of longer term. |
| 0:52.6 | Wait, really? |
| 0:53.6 | It's 20 years since I started talking to a meal about. |
| 0:57.4 | And stuff and reading is blog. |
| 0:59.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:00.4 | And, you know, we'll get into it in a moment. |
| 1:02.3 | I want to talk about it because it's the 25 year anniversary of Windows 95 and you wrote |
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