Async

Async

By Joshua & SaadiaTechnology
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Async episodes

  • [Saadia] Knuckle down

    On Patreon, growing an audience, Tonic, compasses, and open-source.

    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    19 min
  • [Joshua] Diamorphic design

    Welcome to Async! In this episode Joshua follows up on ways to monetize an audience, diamorphic design, and writing fiction. 

    New topics include thoughts on WWDC, Freeform in the latest betas, and debating what opportunities to pursue. 

    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    8 min
  • [Joshua] Finding Your Writing Muse and Embracing Diamorphic Design

    Followup

    • AI rubber ducking
    • Line editing with ChatGPT

    Topics

    • The art of discouragement - finding my writing muse
    • Writing to one person first
    • Finding 100 subscribers
    • Diamorphic design
    • Having a take

    Links

    • Embracing AI with skepticism and curiosity
    • Writing to one person
    • First 100 subscribers
    • Diamorphic design



    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    8 min
  • [Joshua] Trusting the process

    In this episode I followup on Saadia's Japan trip, having kids come of age, forced holidays, being overcommitted to work, and using AI to augment our brains.

    My topics were cutting sugar followup, trusting the process, and looking for answers on an app idea. 

    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    10 min
  • [Saadia] Amputation

    Discussing Marshall McLuhan's idea that "every augmentation is also an amputation", in the context of LLMs.

    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    10 min
  • [Joshua] Travel and Sugar and Wrestling with UX and AI

    Followup

    • Designing apps for design awards instead of money
    • Finding a writing angle with technology and education 
    • Travel and stress
    • Mental health checkins

    Topics

    • Sugar and my voice
    • AI and UI
    • Auto layout learnings

    An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold.

    A Pretty Good podcast.

    9 min

About Async

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Joshua and Saadia helped pioneer asynchronous and distributed work. So it's only natural that our podcast bucks synchronous conventions. On Async, we take turns to unfold the conversation, one…