Episode 554: Not the Water's Problem

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4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

DISCUSSED: please stop changing the clocks; our kids are not us; the people of England have spoiled or corrupted several very good words; The Ellis Island Bit; surnames mean things; getting pelted with rocks and garbage; a Michael Penn playlist for 1 to 3.5 of you jackals; some Mad Max talk; it's always two things with Kevin Kelly; and, finally, some Marvel talk.

Links for this episode:

Spotify – "In a Nutshell" - A Gentle Introduction to Michael Penn
Getting started with one the great, under-appreciated pop geniuses of my generation.
Apple Music – "In a Nutshell" - A Gentle Introduction to Michael Penn
Getting started with one the great, under-appreciated pop geniuses of my generation.
Merlin's Wisdom Project (Draft)
Or: “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”
Simple Product Management Tricks - Jacob Kaplan-Moss
The Technium: Class 1 / Class 2 Problems
HomeKit Troubleshooting: When Your Philips Hue Lights Don't Work - AppleToolBox
New Catch Phrases Collection on Letterman, 1984-91 - YouTube

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello.
0:02.0	Hey, Marlon, how are you doing?
0:04.0	It's a good morning.
0:05.0	How are you doing today?
0:06.0	Woo.
0:07.0	Well, this now, you're usually a real,
0:09.0	well, I'm not trying to be anti-smiddler.
0:10.0	You're usually pretty chinsy with the bit rates.
0:14.0	I think you should put this one out.
0:16.0	If it turns out as good as it sounds here.
0:18.0	Yeah.
0:19.0	Make it extra crispy.
0:20.0	Bring up some of that presence, you know what I'm saying?
0:23.0	I'll pop it out at what, what, 28?
0:25.0	We pop the floor.
0:26.0	We pop the floor.
0:27.0	I'm going to pop it at 128.
0:28.0	You could do 128?
0:30.0	Well, I mean, I would do a CBR.
0:33.0	Sure.
0:34.0	And I would do an EPMD.
0:36.0	And I would do a KMFDM is a drug against water.
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