Back to Work

Episode 409: He Says Hard

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DISCUSSED: moisture; kids and watches; some recent media consumption; encouraging kids to have good taste; memories of watching VHS movies in school; follow-up on Dan's new keyboard experiment; Drobo concerns; thinking about modern backup and, gosh, how that's evolved; frustrating typos; Dan and Merlin have iOS concerns; Dan has further thoughts on Bandersnatch.

Links for this episode:

  • Becket (1964 film) - Wikipedia
  • The Beths 'A Little Death' | RNZ Music Live Session - YouTube
    Weirdly, Merlin's kid likes this one too.
  • The Beths - "Happy Unhappy" (official lyric video) - YouTube
  • Amazon.com: Vortexgear 75% Programmable Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Grey Alu Casing - PBT DSA Profile Dye Sub Keycaps - Cherry Mx Switches [CNC Aluminium Casing] RGBY Modifiers (Cherry Mx-Brown): Computers & Accessories
  • Amazon.com: Das Keyboard 4 Professional for Mac Clicky MX Blue Mechanical Keyboard (DASK4MACCLI): Computers & Accessories
    Merlin's primary Mac keyboard.
  • Amazon.com: Glorious Gaming Wrist Pad/Rest - SLIM TENKEYLESS - Black - Mechanical Keyboards,Stitched Edges,Ergonomic | 14x4 inches/13mm Thick (GSW-87) Slim Tenkeyless (Black): Computers & Accessories
  • LenovoEMC - Wikipedia
  • West Side Story - "Maria" (1961)
    "Say it soft and it's almost like praying."
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