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Accidental Tech Podcast

409: Midrange Snob

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.32.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 130 minutes

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0:00.0

Is it only sprites on those rare once a decade occasions that you treat yourself or is seven up acceptable?

0:06.1

Oh

0:07.0

Seven up is we'll do in a pinch but not I mean I like seven up I do I like it

0:13.8

But it's it's like saying is it just chocolate or no like I like both of them

0:16.9

But when you want vanilla and you get chocolate you like oh, but I wanted vanilla right so even though they look the same and

0:21.9

People will say they taste kind of the same

0:24.3

You know anyway, I have no sprite or seven up in the house and I never do what about Sierra missed?

0:29.1

Oh good question. Ah that is garbage and maybe you could use it to clean something. I don't know wow

0:36.4

All right, so I'm sorry you said seven up if you can I mean I don't know it depends on mood on man

0:41.7

Right is like say we have well chocolate if you can otherwise even else sometimes you won't have no you won't have it

0:46.3

I'm trying to nail you down you're not letting me

0:48.1

I mean I'm not how strong feelings about drink a drink that I almost never drink like the remember

0:53.7

This is the only thing you don't have strong feelings about John Syracuse

0:57.1

Well, here's the thing the only reason the only reason I'm known for this drink is because when I go out to a restaurant and

1:03.3

You know either the thing comes with a drink or I don't want to just have water because we're doing everything fancy

1:09.2

But I have to pick something to drink. It's not water and

1:12.6

When I'm at home I'm about forced to make that choice. I just have water all the

1:16.9

Whatever makes it happy John I just have milk, but that's got too many calories and not good for your cholesterol

1:21.6

So well almond milk man. Come on

1:24.4

Again, maybe if I need to clean something wow

1:28.6

Wow, well almond milk is good. Come on. Yeah, listen to the milk episode of top four none of those none of those so-called milks are good

1:35.2

Well, yeah, they're all just different forms of sugar and starch

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