Published: March 1, 2016, 11:45 p.m.
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TOPIC: That\'s Not How the Future Works.
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This week, Dan and Merlin talk about evolving technology culture, the weird landscape of semi-smart devices, and why Merlin does and kinda doesn\'t do Getting Things Done so much anymore.
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Links for this episode:
- Unjustly Maligned | "R.E.M., early" with Merlin Mann (Episode 48)
On a day that shouldn\\u2019t exist comes a podcast equally paradoxical. Merlin Mann joins Antony to sit still, garden at night, and talk about the passion of rock band R.E.M.\\u2019s early work.
\\n - Notes from Japan \\u2014 Medium
My trip to Japan was preceded by a truly neurotic amount of research and preparation. I am an anxious traveler (before this trip I became very concerned with precisely which bowls of ramen I should eat, and on which days), but fortunately I was able to channel some of my nervous energy into gathering advice from people who have actually spent time in Japan and know what they\\u2019re talking about.
\\n - LiarTownUSA
- Terrible real estate agent photographs
- Rich Kids Of Instagram
- 70s Sci-Fi Art: atomic-chronoscaph: 1970s Lunchboxes
1970s Lunchboxes
\\n - Strange Magic (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- WinTV Support for Linux
- The Dalrymple Report: Episode 31: Lamborghini of VR
Jim and Merlin talk about how automated technology can benefit or harm daily life, the\\xa0Apple v. FBI case, and a slew of great
\\n - [Animation] What Intersections Would Look Like in a World of Driverless Cars
- Apple confirms OS X update broke Ethernet port on some Macs, here\\u2019s how to fix | 9to5Mac
- eero - Finally, WiFi that works
- FileMaker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- UUCP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Caddyshack (1980) - Quotes - IMDb
Sandy: I want you to kill every gopher on the course!Carl Spackler: Check me if I\'m wrong Sandy, but if I kill all the golfers, they\'re gonna lock me up and throw away the key...Sandy: Gophers, ya great git! Not golfers! The little brown furry rodents!Carl Spackler: We can do that... we don\'t even have to have a reason.
\\n - Caddyshack Kill All The Gophers - HD - YouTube
- LiarTownUSA - Bakersfield, California 1977-78 View-Master Reel:...
- Miserable Men (@miserable_men) \\u2022 Instagram photos and videos
- Wreck This Journal: Keri Smith: 9780399533464: Amazon.com: Books
- Save For Web Claws
- Crazy Walls
FOR WHEN A SCRAPBOOK IS NOT CRAZY ENOUGH
\\n - Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: David Allen: 9780142000281: Amazon.com: Books
- Pessimists Archive (@PessimistsArc) | Twitter
Pessimistic reactions to technologies throughout history
\\n - James Burke (science historian) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Connections (TV series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- The Day the Universe Changed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Ctrl-Walt-Delete: Walt and Nilay reset your router | The Verge
After Walt\'s review of the Eero, the duo discuss in detail the usage of wireless systems and the surprisingly numerous devices one uses in the household with a Wi-Fi internet connection.
\\n - THRASH IT OUT
We listen to a heavy metal album, and then argue about it.
\\n - 5by5 | Back to Work #95: She's Five for a Living
This week, Dan and Merlin start a long-overdue three-part storyline on David Allen\\u2019s book, Getting Things Done.
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