251: ‘Parking Meters in a Dirt Lot’, With Special Guest Merlin Mann
The Talk Show With John Gruber
English - May 15, 2019 01:29 - 1 hour - 79 MB - ★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsTechnology News Tech News john gruber daring fireball apple mac iphone ipad tech Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Very special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show. Topics include sleep and sleep-tracking (with Apple Watch), regional fast-casual dining, the nature of podcasting, and, of course, more.
Very special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show. Topics include sleep and sleep-tracking (with Apple Watch), regional fast-casual dining, the nature of podcasting, and, of course, more.
Sponsors
Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi that works. Get $100 off a Wi-Fi system and a year of eero Plus with code thetalkshow.
Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order.
Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 10% off your first order.
Links
Sleep-tracking Apple Watch apps:
Sleep++
SleepWatch
AutoSleep
Apple’s list of standard Mac keyboard shortcuts.
Vox: “How golf explains Donald Trump”.
Commander-in-Cheat — Rick Reilly’s new book on Trump.
Gino’s Burgers and Chicken — a fast food chain from the 1970s that served Kentucky Fried Chicken but was not a Kentucky Fried Chicken.
1984 NYT story on Massachussetts’s then-new — and still in place — law banning bars and restaurants from offering “Happy Hours”.
Philadelphia is incinerating half its recycling.
99% Invisible episode on where U.S. recycling often went: to China.
“The Banana Window” — 2011 episode of the old incarnation of The Talk Show where Merlin joined me as co-host while Dan was on paternity leave.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.