Ep. 347: "Pareto Olive Principle"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2019
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
The Problem: John has mists of uncertainty.
(Recorded on Monday, August 12, 2019.)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:06.3 | Hi, John. |
| 0:08.0 | Oh, hi there, Merlin. |
| 0:09.3 | How's it going? |
| 0:11.9 | It's going swimmingly. |
| 0:14.2 | How do things sound? |
| 0:16.6 | Thinks sound fine. |
| 0:18.7 | Are you doing something different with your setup? |
| 0:21.2 | Well, I mean, the setups's changed quite a bit last few weeks, and now I'm back to the old setup. |
| 0:28.9 | I just wanted to make sure that everything sounded good. |
| 0:32.3 | Are you okay? |
| 0:33.4 | Blink twice. |
| 0:34.9 | I'm fine. |
| 0:36.1 | You're not being held against your will is what i'm |
| 0:37.8 | saying right no it's very important to me the sound quality of our show yeah and uh and so it's |
| 0:43.5 | it's kind of important it's not super important i mean it's it's it's important it's relatively |
| 0:49.0 | important yeah it's relatively important how how good our show sounds i just wanted to make |
| 0:53.6 | sure today |
| 0:54.3 | is a day that it sounds good. I think it's important to act like we think it's important. |
| 1:02.4 | You know? I think that, yeah, I get what you're saying. Yeah, it's important to me that we act |
| 1:06.5 | like it's important. Yeah. I mean, I'm a professional audio professional. |
| 1:11.6 | Yeah, well, that's true. You are professional. |
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