313: ‘The Sour Grapes Commission’, With Glenn Fleishman
The Talk Show With John Gruber
John Gruber
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🗓️ 30 April 2021
⏱️ 179 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So you know what impresses me about it is the self-awareness. |
| 0:22.8 | Oh my god. |
| 0:23.8 | Whereas, like when I was 14, I'm impressed by my own son's self-awareness, too. |
| 0:29.0 | I just feel like that is something, |
| 0:31.5 | it is to me a very tangible way |
| 0:34.0 | that generationally we're improving. |
| 0:38.1 | And I think we've always been improved like that. |
| 0:40.1 | Just to go back a hundred years |
| 0:41.5 | to like when my grandfather went into the coal mines |
| 0:43.8 | after eighth grade, |
| 0:44.6 | I don't think he was that self-aware about it. |
| 0:46.6 | I mean, like I don't think he was like, |
| 0:47.6 | oh, what was me? |
| 0:49.0 | It's like, oh, that's what you do. |
| 0:50.7 | I never had to take to bring it up |
| 0:51.8 | because I know my grandfather would, |
| 0:53.0 | nothing would please him more to know |
| 0:54.4 | that I consider hard work sitting in a chair in a basement. |
| 0:58.2 | It is, it's amazing. |
| 0:59.2 | I'm complicated. The world is. |
| 1:00.6 | Well, anyway, we're here to simplify it for everybody. |
| 1:02.8 | Sure. |
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