Episode 106: Enough Candy to Last Forever

Back to Work

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Business, Society & Culture, Barriers, Dan Benjamin, Careers, Communication, Merlin Mann, Creativity, Work, Productivity, Constraints, Technology

4.7 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2013

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

TOPIC: Duplicates, duplicates, duplicates.

This week, Dan and Merlin conclude their discussion of media management by focusing on dealing with duplicates. Just so many duplicates.

Music, Photos, Contacts, and Finder files. It's all thorny business, but a canny combination of backup, cool apps, and paranoid discretion can make your digital life more manageable and fun.

Also, some handy tips on sharing files, hosting media, and finding a digital home for your comic collection.

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0:00.0	Alfa Bravo, Charlie Delta, Echo, Fox Trot.
0:03.4	Like you haven't made out of like completely thought that through.
0:07.4	What living a Disney world?
0:09.0	Yeah, I mean, there's going to be, you know,
0:10.6	infrastructural challenges to that.
0:12.6	Oh, yeah.
0:14.0	Now, would you, if you could choose,
0:15.0	would you sleep a Disney world or Disney land?
0:17.2	I've never been to Disney land the one you have.
0:20.0	I think it might be some kind of mass hysteria.
0:21.9	Everybody talks about it and they like it and it's for buy a highway.
0:24.2	It just, it sounds like.
0:25.7	It sounds like a bat, like a carnival gone kind of right.
0:29.6	Yeah, I think it's like Brigaduin.
0:31.0	It just, it shows up every, like, once a year or a month.
0:33.2	I think you're thinking of Gangaduin.
0:34.8	No, no, oh, I think it about what's the one lost horizon?
0:38.3	Is that the movie?
0:39.9	Oh, that's the one with the Wil Robinson thing guy, the robot.
0:45.2	Yeah, that's right.
0:46.1	Ray Meland and that, and that doctor.
0:49.6	I would, I would have gotten rid of that doctor.
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