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DISCUSSED: Merlin is trying some new things and probably needs to adjust his DIP switches; audio equipment is discussed; remembering Hal Blaine; German words; fish dropsy; dining at Alamo Draft House; kids and crafts; follow-up on Power Puttering; recommending a Siracusa anecdote; recommending a philosophy podcast; recommending several cool products; some strong (if muddled) thoughts on the Michael Jackson documentary.

Links for this episode:

• Ungainly X-Mann Meetup #25 \u2014 Merlin Mann
  MERLIN MANN (Back to Work, Roderick on the Line, Reconcilable Differences, Do By Friday,\xa0You Look Nice Today, et al.) invites you to drop by Two Cats Comics on the evening of Thursday, March 21st\xa0to hang out, talk about comics, and just say, \u201cHi.\u201d It's free and it's fun.
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• Hal Blaine - Wikipedia
  Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky
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• Philosophize This! \u2013 A free podcast dedicated to sharing the ideas that shaped our world!
  
• Philosophize This! \u2014 Overcast
  
• Episode #121 \u2026 Michel Foucault pt. 1 \u2014 Philosophize This! \u2014 Overcast
  
• Reconcilable Differences #99: Coconut Scenario - Relay FM
  Merlin needs to be rebooted, and John shares a harrowing ordeal involving Apple IDs.
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• Reconcilable Differences 99: Coconut Scenario \u2014 Reconcilable Differences \u2014 Overcast
  Siracusa's Apple ID ordeal begins after 1:14:09
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• Arrow | Desktop Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface | Universal Audio
  
• Amazon.com: Universal Audio Arrow Portable Studio Recorder, Gray: Musical Instruments
  
• Amazon.com: WHOOSH! Award-Winning Screen Cleaner \u2013 Safe for All Screens \u2013 Smartphones, iPads, Eyeglasses, Kindle, LED, LCD & TVs \u2013 Includes 3.4 Oz Bottle + 1 Premium Antimicrobial Microfiber Cloth: Electronics
  
• Amazon.com: Zeiss Lens Care Pack - 2 - 8 Ounce Bottles of Lens Cleaner, 2 Microfiber Cleaning Cloths: Health & Personal Care
  
• Amazon.com: TechMatte MagGrip Universal Air Vent Magnetic Mount Car Phone Holder with Powerful Magnetic Grip Technology (1 Pack) - Black: Cell Phones & Accessories
  
• Addalock - (1 Piece ) Portable Door Lock, Travel Lock, AirBNB Lock, School Lockdown Lock - Door Levers - Amazon.com
  
• Slate\u2019s Culture Gabfest on Michael Jackson abuse documentary Leaving Neverland.
  This week, Steve, Dana, and Julia discuss Leaving Neverland, a new documentary from HBO that centers on Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who allege that they were sexually abused by Michael Jackson beginning when they were 7 and 10 years old, respectively.
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• Michael Jackson, the Leaving Neverland documentary, and the limits of cancel culture.
  Nor would that be going far enough.
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• Merlin Mann - "Go Through Hell"
  Merlin's pop song based on The Waste Land and Dan.
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• The Ronettes - Be My Baby (Audio) - YouTube
  

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• Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code ITSYOURSHOW to get 10% off your first purchase).

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• LinkedIn (Post a job today at LinkedIn.com/BACKTOWORK and get fifty dollars off your first job post).

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