Episode 337: Cognitive Bottleneck
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🗓️ 18 August 2017
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
TOPIC: How do you know when you're legitimately overwhelmed?
This episode, your hosts catch up on Florida, schedule and sleep consistency, ladders vs. walls, travel mania, and the fraught landscape of personal device security.
Your hosts respond to listener feedback and questions regarding feeling overwhelmed and dealing with dumb clocks.
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- As You Climb the Ladder of Success, Be Sure It’s Leaning Against the Right Building | Quote Investigator
- iOS 11's SOS Feature Allows You to Temporarily Disable Touch ID and Require Passcode - Mac Rumors
- Amazon.com: La Crosse Technology WT-3181PL Atomic Outdoor Clock with Temperature & Humidity-18 inch: Home & Kitchen
- Atomic clock - Wikipedia
- Horology - Wikipedia
- Amazon.com: G-Shock GWM5610-1 Men's Solar Black Resin Sport Watch: Casio: Watches
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | Hello, Marilyn. |
| 0:03.0 | How are you today? |
| 0:04.0 | Hello, Dan. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm very well. |
| 0:06.0 | How are you? |
| 0:07.0 | Doing good. |
| 0:08.0 | I just got back from a trip to Florida. |
| 0:11.0 | Our old home state. |
| 0:13.0 | Our old town. |
| 0:15.0 | I didn't even bother responding to that in text because I knew there would be no way to capture all of it. |
| 0:21.0 | How are things going in Florida, Dan? |
| 0:24.0 | They... |
| 0:26.0 | I don't love Florida. |
| 0:29.0 | And I did let my domain, FloridaSucks.net, expire. |
| 0:34.0 | RIP. |
| 0:35.0 | But it... |
| 0:38.0 | You know, my mom's got a nice place there. |
| 0:40.0 | It was wonderful to see her. |
| 0:42.0 | And we did get to go to line countries safari. |
| 0:45.0 | Well, we were down there and then spent a little time at the beach. |
| 0:50.0 | And those things were very nice. |
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