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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 50: "Check Your Six"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Merlinmann

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2012

⏱️ 89 minutes

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0:00.0

Roderick on the line is unabashedly sponsored by Igloo Software, a digital workplace that helps you work better with other people.

0:06.9

Sign up for a free 30-day trial at igloosoftware.com slash find your duck.

0:16.7

Hello.

0:17.5

Hi, John.

0:18.9

Hi, Merlin.

0:19.9

How's it going?

0:21.4

Mmm. Ooh. Good. You caught melin. How's it going? Hmm.

0:22.0

Ooh.

0:22.7

Good. You caught me in the middle of a peanut butter sandwich.

0:25.9

Did I? I caught you.

0:27.9

Yeah. I mean, I was sitting here expecting your call, but I thought in the meantime I would have a peanut butter sandwich.

0:36.3

Hmm. What kind of button you get for something like that?

0:39.5

Oh, a peanut butter sandwich button?

0:41.9

They were one of those elephant six bands, if memory serves.

0:46.0

Hmm.

0:47.0

You know.

0:47.6

Is this still a good time for you?

0:54.0

Okay. You know, years of making music records, I've learned to think...

1:01.1

They call them music records.

1:02.3

Music records.

1:03.1

I learned to think of vocals as a kind of, like, a digital graph.

1:08.2

You know what I mean?

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