Episode 43: 43: The Scorpion and the Frog

Hypercritical

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Geek, Sci-fi, News, Tech, Ars Technica, Mac, Siracusa, Tech News, Apple

5 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2011

⏱️ 102 minutes

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John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin continue their discussion of Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs, starting with listeners' reactions to the last episode, then (finally) talking about content from the book and the man himself. Less fire and more introspection than last week.

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0:00.0	This is hypercritical a weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple and related technologies and businesses.
0:12.4	Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complete. and businesses.
0:13.3	Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complained about by John Syracusea,
0:18.8	the founder of Hypercritical.
0:21.6	I'm the co-host, Dan Benjamin. Today is November 18th to
0:24.2	2011. This is episode number 43. I want to say thanks to our two sponsors
0:30.7	Shopify.com and Squarespace.com. We want to say thanks to
0:34.8	reinvigorate.net for providing sponsor for the bandwidth for this show real-time
0:41.7	web stats and heat maps.
0:43.0	Promocode 5 by 5 will give you 10% off life of your account.
0:47.0	Reinvigorate.net, use those guys, love them.
0:50.0	John Sir Cuoza, welcome back.
0:54.0	How are you ready?
0:55.0	I feel ready.
0:56.0	I think I'm ready.
1:00.0	We'll see.
1:01.0	I don't know, maybe not. No, I've got to I've got to tell you.
1:06.2	Gotta tell you last week's last week's show
1:11.4	I have received so much oddly positive feedback about this show.
1:17.0	Why is it odd?
1:20.0	Because usually there's about an equal amount of criticism to compliments and usually they're by the same people.
1:28.0	But I will tell you this, I'm going to throw a number out at you okay to I'm ready to date
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