Let’s get an update on everyone’s projects. Justin’s put out all of Raise the Dead season 2. Brian’s helping promote Jason Murphy’s new book and it seems to be effective. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.”

NASA had an announcement for an annoucement and that announcement was: an announcement of water on the moon! How wet is Luna and is it viable to provide water? OSIRIS-REx slammed into the moon and got way too many rocks. Remember when there was evidence of life on Venus? Well, science is scrutinizing that original data–which is good! Flu season is starting. What do infection rates look like amid COVID-19? Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Defunctland’s EPCOT video Justin: The Big Picture from Ben Fritz Brian: Mistborn series from Brandon Sanderson Bryce: 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

Listener Terry writes in about creating content for free and how that affects their community of paid content creators. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.”

LAX is met with a bogey yet again and we have a whole lineup of suspects! How will humans conquer the skies? Old cells lead to a new clone of an endangered horse. Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Astoria from Peter Stark Justin: The Big Picture from Ben Fritz Brian: Class Action Park Bryce: 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

Long-time listener David Pots has a question about making major changes to your business if you’re possibly leaving money on the table. Plus, the idea behind the spiky hair and why visual branding was so valuable in decades past. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Notion Brian: Star Trek: Lower Decks Bryce: HomePod

Close encounters of the oceanic kind. How can drones protect beach-goers? AI is looking at Mars faster than us! A new demographic for augmented reality: Fido! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Notion Justin: The Boys Brian: Mistborn trilogy by Brandon Sanderson Bryce: 20020 by Jon Bois and Secret Base

Brian’s back post-COVID infection. What was the first-hand experience for someone who had symptoms? Resin DOES move in herds–a new breakthrough in DNA extraction in resin. Could bug or bird DNA unlock secrets of ancient species? The sizes of many big sci-fi ships. Paramedics: they fly now. [After Things is taking the week off.] Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Justin: Lovecraft Country Brian: The Social Dilemma (anti-pick) and Pessimist’s Archive Bryce: Raised By Wolves and Utopia (2020)

Justin is on the precipice of Raise The Dead season two. What was it like writing a sequel season and what did he take away from the success of the first? Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Outsider Justin: Lovecraft Country Bryce: The Simpsons

Water on Mars? Scientists think they found it again! What water and life on Mars means to any manned trips. Plus, the elderly: younger or older than the previous generation? The wide world of autonomous assistants, now from Segway! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous Justin: Ted Lasso Bryce: Among Us

Fundo.Town, a new Google way to put together ticketed live events, chats, and workshops in one package. What other options are out there and what is the landscape of online event-holding? Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Outsider Brian and Justin: Lovecraft Country