Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumbs

By Elias Lanz & Sean LunsfordSociety & Culture
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Breadcrumbs episodes

  • 33: Push to Add Drama

    Elias and Sean discuss marketing—from what makes good or bad marketing to brand advertising and guerrilla marketing. Elias has some opinions.

    Links and Show Notes

    • QUIZ: Guess the logo - can you identify these brands? | Creative Bloq
    • Amazon.com: Purple Cow, New Edition: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable eBook: Seth Godin: Kindle Store
    • Stripe
    • Square
    • Stratechery by Ben Thompson -- On the business, strategy, and impact of technology.
    • Asshole to CEO #6: How NOT To Handle Explosive Growth And Fast Scaling -- Tucker Max
    • [VIDEO] Bud Light Super Bowl Ad Features Wild Night, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Minka Kelly | Hollywood Reporter
    • A DRAMATIC SURPRISE ON A QUIET SQUARE - YouTube
    • Swiss man in live-stream ad kiosk prints train tickets to Graubünden for Zurich commuters (VIDEO).
    • Free Agents #13: Promotion Can Feel Gross - Relay FM
    • Impostor syndrome - Wikipedia
    • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

      Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

      1 hr 4 min
    • 33: Push to Add Drama
      Elias and Sean discuss marketing—from what makes good or bad marketing to brand advertising and guerrilla marketing. Elias has some opinions.
      1 hr 4 min
    • 32: Speaking as Benjamin Franklin

      Elias and Sean discover which historical creative people they are and then talk about sleep schedules and daily routines.

      Links and Show Notes

      • The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People | Podio
      • Pieter Levels @ 🇹🇼 on Twitter: ""Most people's circadian rhythm is longer than 24 hours and we force ourselves into a 24 hour rhythm" YES THIS https://t.co/tKjOTGhtiD https://t.co/KS6Sn9I70E"
      • Adventure 10 -- The Morgenstraich -- MuffinWorks
      • Chef's Table | Netflix
      • Security Now 603 Vault 7
      • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

        Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

        1 hr 29 min
      • 31: The Garage Has as Much Stuff as I Do

        Elias and Sean talk about owning things, and in particular keeping things for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.

        Links and Show Notes

        • How to Keep Messages Secure | Teen Vogue
        • Nuzzel: News and Newsletters for Smart People
        • Why Typography Matters -- Especially At The Oscars -- freeCodeCamp
        • The Incomparable - Support and Membership
        • 21 Surprising Statistics That Reveal How Much Stuff We Actually Own
        • The 100 Thing Challenge: How I Got Rid of Almost Everything, Remade My Life, and Regained My Soul - Kindle edition by Dave Bruno. Self-Help Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
        • The 100 things challenge | Dave Bruno | TEDxClaremontColleges - YouTube
        • The Gods Must Be Crazy - Wikipedia
        • Home -- Marie "KonMari" Kondo Official Website
        • KonMari
        • The Focus Course
        • 99% Invisible
        • Nintendo Switch™ - Official site -- Nintendo gaming system
        • The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild for the Nintendo Switch™ home gaming system and Wii U™ console -- Official Site
        • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

          Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

          1 hr 14 min
        • 30: A Million Knobs and Switches

          Elias and Sean talk about the Oscars, and what makes a good or an entertaining movie. Then they list a whole bunch of movies they like—and some they really don't.

          Links and Show Notes

          • Bid for Access to Amazon Echo Audio in Murder Case Raises Privacy Concerns - The New York Times
          • Due -- Reminders, Countdown Timers
          • Oscar Winners 2017: See the Complete List! - Oscars 2017 News | 89th Academy Awards
          • (Full)LIVE- Host Steve Harvey Announces the Wrong Winner at the Miss Universe Pageant 2015-2016! - YouTube
          • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration - Kindle edition by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace. Humor & Entertainment Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
          • National Novel Writing Month
          • The Mad Art of Caricature!: A Serious Guide to Drawing Funny Faces: Tom Richmond: Amazon.com: Books
          • Abstract: The Art of Design | Netflix
          • Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating | TED Talk | TED.com
          • Red Letter Media Star Wars Reviews (Full warning: there is some weird, kind of disturbing stuff interspersed with the review.)
          • References to Star Wars (Franchise) | The Incomparable
          • The Phantom Menace:
            • The Incomparable | We Waited 16 Years For This? (Episode 136)
            • The Incomparable | Go Wash a Droid (Episode 137)
            • Attack of the Clones:
              • The Incomparable | Full-Fledged Force Mullet (Episode 182)
              • The Incomparable | How I Sold Your Mother (Episode 183)
              • Revenge of the Sith:
                • The Incomparable | Force Denier (Episode 237)
                • The Incomparable | Caucus with the Dark Side (Episode 238)
                • Movies referenced (in order of appearance):
                  • Zootopia
                  • Arrival
                  • La La Land
                  • Moonlight
                  • Hacksaw Ridge
                  • Rogue One
                  • Doctor Strange
                  • Star Trek Beyond
                  • Manchester by the Sea
                  • Pirates of the Caribbean
                  • Thor
                  • Lord of the Rings
                  • Fences
                  • Life of Pi
                  • Ratatouille
                  • Up
                  • Inside Out
                  • Limitless
                  • Cars 2
                  • The Hobbit
                  • How to Train Your Dragon
                  • Knight and Day
                  • Mission Impossible
                  • Ocean's 11/12/13
                  • The Bourne trilogy
                  • Sahara
                  • Iron Man
                  • The Avengers
                  • Guardians of the Galaxy
                  • V for Vendetta
                  • Edge of Tomorrow
                  • The Lego Movie
                  • Wreck-It Ralph
                  • Blood Diamond
                  • Rain Man
                  • Into the Wild
                  • There Will be Blood
                  • Shrek
                  • Kung Fu Panda
                  • A Few Good Men
                  • Princess Bride
                  • Dragonheart
                  • Gladiator
                  • Inception
                  • Salt
                  • The Dark Knight trilogy
                  • The Prestige
                  • Star Wars (all five of them…and three other unrelated movies)
                  • Toy Story 2
                  • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

                    Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

                    1 hr 35 min
                  • 29: Diversifying Legacy Passwords

                    In a sequel to the privacy discussion, Elias and Sean discuss trusting corporations with data and personal privacy and security practices.

                    Links and Show Notes

                    • RINGR - Long-distance podcast and broadcast interviews; studio quality sound
                    • Cast
                    • Arby's Says It Suffered A Data Breach, Which Was Discovered In January | Fortune.com
                    • Learn more about Dash Buttons
                    • 1Password
                    • Security Now | TWiT
                    • A Brazilian judge has blocked million in Facebook funds, says report - The Verge
                    • xkcd: Password Strength
                    • How NOT to Store Passwords! - Computerphile - YouTube
                    • WhatsApp
                    • GroupMe | Group text messaging with GroupMe
                    • Telegram Messenger
                    • Telegram: @MacStories
                    • Duolingo: Learn Spanish, French and other languages for free
                    • Evernote backtracks on controversial privacy policy - The Verge
                    • Right to be forgotten - Wikipedia
                    • So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Kindle edition by Jon Ronson. Health, Fitness & Dieting Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
                    • Top Security Tips for the Home User: ASD Australian Signals Directorate
                    • Security Now 575 Pegasus & Trident | TWiT
                    • Sony Pictures hack - Wikipedia
                    • SwiftOnSecurity (@SwiftOnSecurity) | Twitter
                    • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

                      Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

                      1 hr 55 min

                    About Breadcrumbs

                    From the publisher's feed

                    Elias and Sean grew up together overseas before studying engineering in Germany and the US respectively. Breadcrumbs is their weekly chat about things past, present, and future.