Episode 466: The Maturation of Pillow Forts
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🗓️ 25 February 2020
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
DISCUSSED: Skype steals focus, and Merlin ate your poem; music is pretty great; some odds and sods and recommendations; everyone should have a bell; learning to trust your system (and yourself); listener mailbag; Dan loves his new backpack; more on bulwarks against madness.
Links for this episode:
- Carole King 1971 - YouTube
- USBPre 2 Troubleshooting Steps - Sound Devices
- How to turn your Mac startup chime back on
- Say It, Don't Spray it: Specific Tasks for Specific Outcomes - YouTube
- BBC Four - In Concert, Carole King
- The Midnight Special (TV series) - Wikipedia
- Rick Wakeman - Wikipedia
- "Don't Mine At Night" - A Minecraft Parody of Katy Perry's Last Friday Night (Music Video) - YouTube
- Rick Wakeman The Myths and Legends of King Arthur / Knights of the Round Table Vinyl Album Side 1 - YouTube
- AppleInsider Podcast
- How novelty and comedy songs topped the charts before memes.
- Daypack - Ballistic Nylon - DSPTCH
- Where's the One? on Spotify
- Amazon.com | Side by Side Travel Tech Bag Organizer - Cables & EDC Gear Pouch - Electronics & Cord Case. Power Packer Shadow | Packing Organizers
- FruitJuice -- battery maintenance app for Apple Mac laptop computers. —
- George Carlin Talks About "Stuff" - YouTube
- YouTube
- Bee Gees - Musical Evolution (1960-2016) - YouTube
- Category:Songs written by Carole King - Wikipedia
- List of songs with lyrics by Gerry Goffin - Wikipedia
- Culture Gabfest: Gender Swap — Slate Culture — Overcast
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | Hi. |
| 0:03.0 | Good morning, Dad. |
| 0:05.0 | What's going on over there? |
| 0:07.0 | I just had something happen to me that happened to John Siracusa very recently, which is |
| 0:14.3 | I was typing something. |
| 0:17.4 | The Skype window grabbed focus and whoo, something that wasn't texting my wife anymore. |
| 0:22.4 | I was talking to Dan. |
| 0:23.4 | Hello. |
| 0:24.4 | Hi. |
| 0:25.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:26.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.4 | Just so you know, rectif were recording Thursday this week, not tonight. |
| 0:28.9 | Oh, okay. |
| 0:29.9 | There's nothing else, anything else I should let you know about. |
| 0:32.4 | We're pretty good for milk and half and a half. |
| 0:35.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:36.9 | I ate the leftovers this morning just so you know. |
| 0:39.4 | Oh, okay. |
| 0:40.4 | Good because I wasn't sure. |
| 0:41.4 | I didn't want them to go to waste and I wasn't really in the mood for it tonight. |
| 0:44.6 | So I have eaten the William Carlos Williams meme that you left at the memory. |
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