I'm sure they're doing their best

I'm sure they're doing their best

By Drew Furgiuele and Paul BahlerSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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I'm sure they're doing their best episodes

  • 99 - I'm sure they have holes in their bottoms

    Drew watches a movie. Paul is having some problems adjusting to his old age. Paul is back to drinking coffee; Drew wants to change up his coffee game. Paul updates Drew on his (Drew's) crappy lamp situation. The boys give some personal and family-based vaccine updates.

    Recorded 05/13/2021

    Show Links

    • "Dredd (2012)"
    • "The Boys (2019)"
    • "The Raid (2011)"
    • OXO Brew Pour-Over Coffee Maker with Water Tank
    • AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker - Quickly Makes Delicious Coffee Without Bitterness - 1 to 3 Cups Per Pressing
    • Breville Precision Brewer® Thermal
    • "Aukey kicked off Amazon following fake reviews allegations (Tom's Hardware)"
    53 min
  • 98 - I'm sure they'll barf some rainbows

    Paul gets his AirTags (and AirTag accessories). Drew buys a new lamp and Paul tells drew what he really needs to hear. Paul fesses up about his time with "Returnal" on the PS5, and Drew reveals a secret, dark shame.

    Recorded 05/06/2021

    Show Links

    • AirTag Key Ring (Blue)
    • AirTag Loop (Sunflower)
    • LED Lamps for Bedroom, HugoAi Bedside Lamp, Tunable Warm to Cool White Lights, Dimmable Brightness and RGB Color Changing LED Table Lamps, Night Light Mode, White
    • NanoLeaef Canvas
    • TACAHE Color Changing Table Corner Lamp - RGB Mood Lighting with Remote, Dimmable LED Lamp for Bedside Table, Gaming Desk - 20.8" 7W - Black
    • Corner Floor Lamp RGB Color Changing Standing Lamps Dimmable LED 61" Tall Reading Lamp with Bluetooth Romote Smart App Control, Soft Lighting Warm Atmosphere for Living Room Bedroom Studying
    • Returnal
    • Enter the Gungeon
    • Spelunky
    • (NSFW) Lust From Beyond
    • (NSFW) HuniePop
    1 hr
  • 97 - I'm sure they'll spit in each other's mouths

    Drew gets his first dose of vaccine juice. Paul provides an update on the iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard "issues." You should own Screen Mom by now. Paul gets his Lego piece replaced and finishes his model. Drew writes an Amazon review for a safety razor, which leads the fellas down quite the rabbit hole...

    Recorded 04/29/21

    Show Links

    • Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation) and iPad Air (4th generation) - US English
    • MacRumors: "Apple Says New 12.9-Inch iPad Pro is 'Functionally Compatible' With Older Magic Keyboard, But Fit May Be Imperfect When Closed"
    • Set up and use Magic Keyboard for iPad
    • Screen Mom Screen Cleaner Kit for Laptop, Phone Cleaner, iPad, Eyeglass, LED, LCD, TV - Includes 2oz Spray and 2 Purple Cleaning Cloths
    • Lego NASA Space Shuttle Discovery
    • VIKINGS BLADE The Emperor 'MEIJI' Adjustable Safety Razor
    • Drew's Review
    • King C. Gillette Double Edge Safety Razor Chrome Plated Handle with 5 pack Platinum Coated Refills
    • Double Edge Safety Razor with Long Natural Bamboo Handle | Safety Razor Wood | Eco Friendly | For Men or For Women | Sustainable and Durable | Saftey Razor | Bambaw
    • Merkur Razor Adjustable Futur Brushed Chrome Safety Razor, MK-700002
    • EASACE Long Handle Double Edge Safety Razor Razors for Men Women Wet Shaving Kit+1 Stand+1 Shaver Cleaning Brush+10 Stainless Steel Double Edge Safety Razor Blades+1 Delicate Box(Black
    • King C. Gillette
    54 min
  • 96 - I'm sure they'll accidentally touch

    Apple had a big event this week, and Paul and Drew have opinions. The new iMacs are sexy, the iPad Pro would be a great upgrade, Paul is getting some AirTags (and Drew is confused by them), and we celebrate the life of the old Apple TV touch remote. Drew passes some certification exams and talks about prep, experiences, and benefits of Azure certifications.

    Recored 04/22/2021

    Show Links

    • New iMac 24"
    • New iPad Pro
    • AirTags
    • AirTags Accessories
    • New Apple TV 4K
    • Exam DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
    • Exam DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
    53 min
  • 95 - I'm sure they'll make great cyborgs

    Paul pours one out for the Harmony line of remotes, and Drew is (almost) sympathetic. Paul's eyes are garbage. Drew makes progress growing grass. Drew gets invited onto another (video) podcast. The boys discuss the recent release of "Outriders" and praise the Xbox Game Pass.

    Recorded 04/15/2021

    Show Links:

    • Logitech Harmony Remotes are discontinued
    • Official support of Harmony Remotes (via Logitech)
    • Sony RM-AV3000 Universal Remote Control with Touch-key LCD Screen
    • Matt Damon (Actor)
    • Neeo Remotes
    • Mark Pryce-Maher
    • Outriders
    • Xbox Game Pass
    53 min
  • 94 - I'm sure it's in there somewhere

    Paul wants to know how Drew is feeling. Paul still doesn't like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night but Drew encourages him to keep going. Paul breaks his new Lego set. Drew can't grow grass.

    Recorded 04/08/2021

    Show Links

    • Lego NASA Space Shuttle Discovery
    • Lego Bricks In the Making
    • Scotts EZ Seed Patch and Repair Sun and Shade, 10 lb. - Combination Mulch, Seed and Fertilizer, Tackifier Reduces Seed Wash-Away - Full Sun, Dense Shade, High Traffic Areas - Covers up to 225 sq. ft.
    51 min
  • 93 - I'm sure Satan lives in their butts

    Paul gets his first dose of that sweet, sweet vaccine juice and tries to help Drew find out where he can get his. Drew goes to the hospital, and hopes he never has to look the nurses in the eye ever again. Paul shares a new video game experience he highly recommends. Drew and Paul share their go-to games they can play over and over.

    Recorded 04/01/2021

    Show Links:

    • Chillicothe, OH
    • Ohio Coronavirus Vaccine Web Site
    • McKesson Specimen Collector Urine/Stool White 26 Ounce - Model 16-9522 (Original Version)
    • Raku-Ryu Cup flushable Stool Sample Collection Sheet (Pack of 5)
    • It Takes Two
    • Diablo 3
    • Transport Tycoon
    • OpenTTD
    • Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
    49 min
  • 92 - I'm sure they're primed for disappointment

    The boys kick off the show talking about 100th episode planning, but quickly fall down a rabbit hole of sponsored advertising. Drew creates a friendship cube.

    Recorded 03/18/2021

    Show Links:

    • Clubhouse
    • BlueLineMedia Billboards in Columbus, OH
    • Sponsored Tweets
    • Friendship Cube Desires Input!
    • Widevine Support on Raspberry Pis
    53 min
  • 91 - I'm sure they're cable cuddlers

    Paul loves his new HiFiBerry, but Drew really struggles to understand it. Speaking of Drew being dense, he wastes 60 dollars. Paul actually removes an Apple device from his life. Drew has a new investment opportunity. Paul's son registers for high school and it fills Paul with the feels.

    Recorded 03/11/2021

    Show Links

    • Volumino
    • HiFi DAC2 Pro
    • HiFi DAC2 Pro Case
    • Cloudlifter CL1
    • Apple TV 4K
    • Roku Ultra
    • Ohio Graduation Requirements, 2023 and beyond
    • Almost Famous
    1 hr 2 min
  • 90 - I'm sure they've never committed any war crimes

    Paul and Drew review their Spotify homework results with... some predictability. The boys go over some headphone recommendations. Drew shares a Twilight Imperium link that was pretty well done. Paul recommends some podcast episodes. Drew's house hunting continues.

    Recorded 03/04/2021

    Show links:

    • "IS YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM REALLY READY FOR LOSSLESS SOUND?"
    • Electrostatic Headphones
    • HE400i
    • PM3
    • HD 560S
    • M1060C
    • All 17 base Twilight Imperium factions, ranked by number of war crimes
    • Six Colors "20 Macs for 2020"
    53 min

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