Hey guys welcome to episode 184 of the podcast with my guess Ms.

Savannah Sly. I'm not going to say too much about this because I just think the

whole episode is replete with so much interesting stuff. I look forward to hearing

from you guys about it and I want to just jump into

shoutouts. Ken, thanks for your great email. Ryan, thanks for yours. And Harry in Greece,

thanks for yours. Josh, thanks for your email. you're a relatively new listener.

I'm delighted to hear from you guys.

I will need to catch up on shoutouts from other social media forms soon.

I am, of course, up at Sketchfest and it is bit zaney. I'm very excited about this weekend,

Saturday the 16th. I'll be podcasting as I have mentioned before in the intro.

Here up in San Francisco at noon at the Eureka Theater with Chuck Bryant from Stuff You

You Know Podcast and Josh Clark dropped out but Veronica Belmont awesome dropped, and musical guest Matt Nathanson.

So this is shaping up to be quite a wonderful lineup and any of you who are in the

Bay Area, please come join us. And I think that's it guys. So check it out. You know when I say you can check it out that's so vague I could be talking about anything. Whatever it is that you're interested in guys check it out that's so vague I could be talking about anything whatever it is that you're

interested in guys check it out and I'll talk to you soon bye

now entering nerdest dot com. The Do you love living in the future?

Do you love living in the future?

I do love living in the future. I think that this is one of those things where this is only the second phone conversation slash podcast recording I've done and every other time I've been in the same room as someone and so it still feels

even though this is the most common thing in the world with people doing radio it's been around forever

you know fortunately we don't have to kind of work with the crackly phone sound of one person being remote and on a phone since we both get to record, which I love love because there's always, for me there's a little bit of like a

checking out I do.

It's not on purpose, but whenever I hear a phone conversation that is clearly like,

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