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Episode 58: Girl with the QR Tattoo

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

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2012

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

TOPIC: Changing Inputs

Dan turns Merlin's technical difficulties into a discussion of discovering and paying attention to things that have a high ROI.

It's not about who you think you are, or the latest and loudest thing. You'll miss something even if you follow 1000 blogs, so remember who you really are.

La pregunta: ¿Que hacer?

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, once again,

0:01.2

yeah, I thought I thought electronic devices were here,

0:03.0

but anything that has a signal, but anyway, we had it.

0:06.6

Hello.

0:08.8

Each set, he changed his inputs.

0:11.0

Inputs, inputs.

0:12.1

Inputs.

0:12.9

Identic and hear you now.

0:13.9

Uh-huh.

0:16.2

Mm-hmm.

0:17.1

I got the old Skype, but it's still Skype.

0:19.8

Skype is Skype, that's what they say.

0:21.7

So my granddaddy always used to say,

0:24.2

why should it be that you and I should get along so awfully?

0:27.0

Skype is Skype.

0:30.9

How are you doing?

0:31.9

Good, you sound a little recuperated, a little better.

0:34.1

Oh no, I sound, I hope I sound good.

0:35.6

I just did a crumble.

0:36.4

So, um, I might have a little bit of, I don't know,

0:40.6

uh, Barry Lougey.

0:43.7

Did you know that reference, Mock-Shell?

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