David and Katie chat with Tom Merritt about going independent, working from home, podcasting and more.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

David and Katie chat with Tom Merritt about going independent, working from home, podcasting and more.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!


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Links and Show Notes

Links for this episode:

Tom Merritt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tom Merritt .com | Curious about what Tom Merritt's up to? Well here ya go.
Collected from: Tom Merritt .com

Guest Appearances
Quotes
AutoPilot
Cordkillers
Current Geek
Daily Tech News Show
East Meets West
FSL Tonight
It's A Thing
Sword and Laser
YouTube
Writing

Tom on Twitter
Tom Merritt on Twitter is @acedtect

Buzz Out Loud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simplenote
iTunes Link

Mac App Store Link

feedly
iTunes Link

reeder
iTunes Link

Mr. Reader - RSS News Reader for your iPad
iTunes Link

Techmeme
Daily Tech News Show | On your side.
Daily Tech News Show | Reddit
DuckDuckGo
Next DuckDuckGo
Disconnect | Online Privacy & Security
PR 40 | Heil Sound Pro
Mackie - ProFX 8
Behringer: U-CONTROL UCA202
Blackmagic Design: UltraStudio Thunderbolt™
Alesis - Innovative tools and instruments for today’s musician
Home | TWiT.TV
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
Linux Mint
Timex Sinclair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rdio
iTunes Link

nvALT - BrettTerpstra.com
Drink!

Duolingo | Learn Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian and English for free
iTunes Link

Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, Book 2): Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson's The Stormlight Archive sequence began in 2010 with the New York Times bestseller The Way of Kings. Now, the eagerly anticipated Words of Radiance continues the epic story and answers many of your questions.

Amazon.com: The Martian: A Novel: Andy Weir
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars.

Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there.

Influx: Daniel Suarez: Amazon.com: Books
What if our civilization is more advanced than we know?

Amazon.com: N. K. Jemisin: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
N. K. Jemisin is an author living and writing in Brooklyn, NY. This is fortunate as she enjoys subways, tiny apartments, and long walks through city parks.

Amazon.com: Into Thin Air eBook: Jon Krakauer
A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest, saw nothing that "suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down." He was wrong.

Patreon: Support the creators you love
The Weather Channel for iPad on the App Store on iTunes
BBC News on the App Store on iTunes
The Hacker News | Biggest Information Security Channel
reddit: the front page of the internet
The Economist - World News, Politics, Economics, Business & Finance
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Babbage | The Economist
Downcast
iTunes Link

Mac App Store Link

RunKeeper - Track your runs, walks more with your iPhone
Nike+
"Buy Me a Pie!" - Grocery Shopping List
iTunes Link

TripIt - Travel Itinerary - Trip Planner
iTunes Link

LIFX - the smart wifi light bulb
Waze: Free Community-based Mapping, Traffic & Navigation App
iTunes Link

Guests

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