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Breadcrumbs
By Elias Lanz & Sean LunsfordSociety & Culture
Breadcrumbs episodes
- 9: Is YouTubed a Word?
After half a show of follow up about the Apple event and other things, Sean and EJ talk about YouTube channels, videos, and TED Talks.
Links and Show Notes
- The first Breadcrumbs listener photo
- Hello Internet
- The most recent Hello Internet listener photo
- Sean's Breadcrumbs artwork Fracture
- Fracture | Glass Photos
- Marco's 5x5 app-icon Fractures - cl.ly
- Overcast
- Castro
- Analog(ue) 89: Podcast Snack -- Overcast -- Myke and Casey discuss podcast listening habits, podcast completionism, and time saved with Smart Speed
- Deliveries: a package tracker
- Jet Black micro-abrasions footnote
- Above Avalon: AirPods
- iPhone 7 Camera Review: Rwanda -- Austin Mann
- iPhone 6 Plus Camera Review: Iceland -- Austin Mann
- CGP Grey - YouTube
- vlogbrothers - YouTube
- MinutePhysics - YouTube
- Khan Academy
- Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More Reprint, Matt Parker - Amazon.com
- Stand-up comedy routine about Spreadsheets - YouTube
- ASTOUNDING: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + ... = -1/12 - YouTube
- Hexaflexagons - YouTube
- Can Silence Actually Drive You Crazy? - YouTube
- The Most Amazing Thing About Trees - YouTube
- The Speed of Life - YouTube
- Guy Winch: Why we all need to practice emotional first aid | TED Talk | TED.com
- Roman Mars: Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed | TED Talk | TED.com
- How to travel the world with almost no money | Tomislav Perko | TEDxTUHH - YouTube
- Sunset over the Swiss Alps (Time-Lapse) - YouTube - EJ's video
- Hyperlapse from Instagram
- Amazon.com: Zoom H4N PRO Digital Multitrack Recorder - 2016 Version
- On Changes and Challenges -- MuffinWorks
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 8 min - 8: That Pasta You Have There Is Actually Rubbish
Sean and EJ discuss understanding and valuing quality. Topics range from things they fuss about—from coffee to audio to airlines—to the more philosophical thoughts and the question of whether appreciating quality is a blessing or a curse.
Links and Show Notes
- Uber's First Self-Driving Fleet Arrives in Pittsburgh This Month - Bloomberg
- #136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory -- The Tim Ferriss Show -- Overcast
- Portable, Closed Headphones Mega-Review -- Marco.org
- Small, Portable, Inexpensive Bluetooth Headphones Review -- Marco.org
- #138: How Seth Godin Manages His Life -- Rules, Principles, and Obsessions -- The Tim Ferriss Show -- Overcast
- 169: My Fingers Are Still Moving -- Accidental Tech Podcast -- Overcast -- The most relevant discussion on food quality and fussiness is from 1:23:06 to 1:30:32. John and Marco had already made references to Domino's being bad in the context of a segment about ordering pizza from voice assistants, which started at 1:09:09. They pick back up at 1:54:18, and for the rest of the episode talk about the relative (and absolute) quality of a number of chains.
- Episode 517: The Fastest Growing, Least Popular Airline In America : Planet Money : NPR
- Hypercritical: Better Pasta
- Reconcilable Differences 32: Pigs and Bunnies -- Reconcilable Differences -- Overcast
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 17 min - 7: Fast Forward Into the Self-Driving Future
Sean and EJ talk self-driving cars – from the tech to the ethics – culminating in a years-long wager. In the aftershow, Sean tries a new podcast client.
Links and Show Notes
- Accidental Tech Podcast: 165: Time Was… -- Self-driving cars discussion
- Tesla car drives owner to hospital after he suffers pulmonary embolism - BBC Newsbeat
- US opens investigation into Tesla after fatal crash - BBC News
- Autonomous car - Wikipedia
- Master Plan, Part Deux | Tesla
- Model S | Tesla
- Understanding Tesla Autopilot -- Marco.org
- comma.ai
- Lidar - Wikipedia
- Accidental Tech Podcast: 154: A Rich Toddler's Toy -- John Siracusa's Destiny HUD
- Pocket Casts
- Castro
- Overcast
- Upgrade: 102: Cautionary Tale of Laptops -- Castro 2 discussion
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 3 min - 6: The Ideal Phone Is One Brick
(Almost) live from the scene – by which we mean recorded and released within hours of the Apple event – Sean and EJ discuss Apple's announcement of the iPhone 7 and Apple Watch Series 2.
Links and Show Notes
- Tweetbot 4 for Twitter
- Live coverage: Sept. 7 Apple media event - Six Colors
- Upgrade #104: I Really Do Want to Win - Relay FM
- Amazon and Apple out new iPhone 7 ahead of announcement
- Apple (@Apple) | Twitter
- The Prompt #20: TAKE ACTION - Relay FM
- Daniel Bader on Twitter: "Top 10 iPhone 7 features: 1) Jet black 2) Jet black 3) Jet black 4) Jet black 5) Jet black 6) Jet black 7) Jet black 8) Jet black 9) Jet bl"
- David Barnard on Twitter: "iPhone 6 : iPhone 7 :: iOS 7 : iOS 10 /via @tiem_san https://t.co/b3aTwPlBi1"
- Marco Arment on Twitter: "I think he almost just said "MacBook One.""
- Amazon.com: Jaybird X2 Sport Wireless Bluetooth Headphones - Ice (I bought Ice but it appears to be currently unavailable. There are several other color options.)
- Amazon.com: Bose QuietComfort 25 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones for Apple devices - Black
- Ep. 159: 'Phil Z', With Special Guest Marco Arment -- The Talk Show With John Gruber -- Overcast (Timestamped link to the discussion about Lightning audio and DACs)
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 28 min - 5: I Put It on the Table and It Automatically Gets Done
In this sequel to the productivity episode, Sean and EJ talk about task management, covering Getting Things Done and other systems they have used. Things get heated when the topic of snoozing email comes up.
Links and Show Notes
- Amazon.com: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
- H.I. #39: Getting Things Done
- On getting things done -- MuffinWorks
- OmniFocus
- Canvas #15: Task Management Part 1 - Relay FM
- 2Do
- Bullet Journal
- People are falling in love with the Bullet Journal, a simple productivity tool that just uses pen and paper -- Quartz
- Field Notes
- Wunderlist
- Asana
- Day One Diary + Journal + Notes
- Airtable
- Spark
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 5 min - 4: I Am a Clipboard Guy
Sean and EJ talk about productivity - from their physical workspaces to how they use their iPads Pro and Macs.
Links and Show Notes
- Amazon.com: Apple Magic Keyboard
- Amazon.com: Apple Pencil
- Leuchtturm1917 Pen Loop | Cult Pens
- #MykeWasRight -- Apple Pencil Hacks
- Amazon.com: Smart Keyboard for 12.9-inch iPad Pro
- Amazon.com: Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard
- Microsoft's Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard -- Marco.org
- Logitech Base
- Review: Logitech Base - Six Colors
- Amazon.com: Apple 29W USB-C Power Adapter
- Screens VNC
- PDF Expert 5
- Documents 5
- Ulysses
- Panic
- Transmit
- Prompt 2
- Coda
- Virtual private server - Wikipedia
- Squarespace
- Graphic
- Pixelmator
- GoodNotes 4
- Onshape
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Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks37 min - 3: Trained Like Jason Bourne but Verbally
The episode in which two nerds talk into microphones about communicating as introverts.
Links and Show Notes
Susan Cain: The power of introverts | TED Talk | TED.com
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks53 min - 2: The Added Feature of Very Sticky Keys
Sean and EJ take another walk down memory lane, this time remembering dialup, VCRs, and other technologies of yore.
Links and Show Notes
iMac G3/450 DV+
Sean - @splunsford
EJ - @muffinworks1 hr 17 min - 1: Sitting Around the Table Drinking Soylent
In this inaugural episode, Sean and EJ discuss food and eating habits, both growing up and now.
Links and Show Notes
Leberkäse - Wikipedia
Soylent
Soylent - Wikipedia
EJ - @muffinworks
Sean - @splunsford1 hr 20 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.