Episode 226: Only Child*

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

4.7 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2015

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

TOPIC: Hitting and sharing and dietetic lunch.

This week, Dan and Merlin talk about having and not having siblings (and what it may or may not actually mean) as well as addressing some of the rapid changes coming to the business of podcasting.

Links for this episode:

Reconcilable Differences #3: Helena Sell - Relay FM
This week, John and Merlin finally set themselves to the task of beginning to argue about their differences.After a look at their feelings about reviews (and review culture), John takes Merlin to task for his stance on the 1999 film Fight Club (and Fight Club culture). Then, things conclude with a passionate debate on the societal impact of sports (and sports culture).
The Dalrymple Report
Ungainly X-Mann Meetup #9 — Merlin Mann
MERLIN MANN (Back to Work, Roderick on the Line, Reconcilable Differences, You Look Nice Today, et al.) invites you to drop by Two Cats Comics on the evening of Thursday, June 23rd to hang out, talk about comics, and just say, “Hi.”
5by5 | Quit #66: Pick up the Bandsaw
Til Debt Do Us Part (Season 2, #8) — StartUp — Gimlet Media
The tensions start out small. But then things quickly escalate into arguments over equity and roles in the company. Lauren and Emma find themselves having conversations with each other they never thought they’d have. Plus, they get some advice from someone in the business of dealing with cofounder disagreements, the CEO Whisperer.
A Practical Guide to Sous Vide Cooking
On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen: Harold McGee: 9780684800011: Amazon.com: Books
5by5 | Amplified #141: I'll Eat My Own Hand
Culture Gabfest

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello.
0:02.3	Oh, good morning.
0:03.4	Good morning, Dan.
0:04.2	How are you?
0:05.1	I'm much better.
0:05.9	Much better.
0:06.9	How are you?
0:07.9	What do you mean much better?
0:08.9	You still sick?
0:09.9	No, I mean, just last week I was still getting over it.
0:11.9	Oh, good.
0:12.9	Good, good, good.
0:13.9	That's good.
0:14.9	My wife and my child were both dealing with the same thing I had for, you know, like a
0:19.8	week before I started and they're just getting over it.
0:23.1	It's terrible.
0:24.1	These weird viruses that are out there in the world.
0:26.9	That's miserable.
0:27.9	It is.
0:28.9	Boy, I just listened to the first few minutes of quit.
0:33.6	You're mad.
0:34.6	Oh, thank you.
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