Episode 499: Where the Boulder Lives

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

4.7 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

DISCUSSED: Merlin is reporting live from the show floor; Dan is due for a new phone; nostalgia for buying a carton of cigarettes; praise for Netflix's "Challenger" series; Merlin shares some updates on his big resource-leveling project; gotta find those big rocks, amirite; interruptions are the death of the tech person's day; remember, your work is part of your life—not separate from it.

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0:00.0	Check, check, check, check hello.
0:02.7	Hello, Marilyn.
0:04.2	That's weird. I didn't hear the ring.
0:06.3	Hmm.
0:08.1	Um,
0:10.6	okay. Hang on a second.
0:11.4	Let me start recording and then we'll start.
0:13.4	Yeah. Do that.
0:18.7	Do it.
0:20.8	It's learning my noise.
0:24.6	Well, you're in a good way.
0:25.6	I would say I feel like I know your noise pretty well.
0:28.7	Okay.
0:29.1	It's after these friendly years.
0:32.0	Okay.
0:34.4	You ready to start?
0:35.4	Yeah.
0:39.8	Keep this in.
0:41.5	Hello.
0:42.0	Hey.
0:44.0	Hi, Dad.
0:44.7	How are you?
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